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In the Community: Real-Life Canadian English (Intermediate), Word Stress · Expressing Mood

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Lesson 2_Requests_Speaking Word Stress

1.[Man's voice with realistic lengthening of stressed words] “You c-a-a-a-n't cut it. You'll k-i-i-i-ll my b-e-e-e-e-s.”

2.[Man's voice with unnatural equal stress on all syllables] “You cannot cut it. You will kill my bees.”

3.[Man's voice with realistic lengthening of stressed words] “You c-a-a-a-n't cut it. You'll k-i-i-i-ll my b-e-e-e-e-s.”

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