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reens will never AGREE to that. The Greens will never agree to THAT. 漢語(yǔ) : 聲母 +韻母 +聲調(diào) ——單音節(jié)詞 ( 決定了它只有聲調(diào), 沒(méi)有重音) 英語(yǔ): 輔音 +元音 ——單音節(jié)詞,雙音節(jié)詞,多音節(jié)詞 ( 決定了它必須有重音) Example: ing letter beautiful report myself fet remember explosion modernization Word Stress Sentence stress In a normal English sentence certain words are stressed and certain words are unstressed. Normally stressed are content words. Normally unstressed are form words. Examples: 1. Ja has gone to the Baker’s. 2. I saw your brother yesterday. 3. Would you like a glass of beer? 4. I must be going. My wife’s waiting for me at the corner of the street. Stress gives a natural rhythm to spoken English. Stress and Rhythm Rhythm The rhythm of spoken English is determined by the occurrence of stressed syllables. Stressed syllables occur at more or less equal intervals in English. The other syllables in a sentence are reduced or blended to acmodate the regular beat of the stressed syllables. Rules of stresses As a general rule English tries to avoid having stresses too close together. English stresses tend to recur at regular intervals. Example: Stress patterns 1. Sing a song. 2. I’d love to. 3. I’ve heard of it. 4. I want to know. 5. She asked me to go. 6. I think it will be fine. Example: