Section A aims to cover the sounds of English and their main spellings. The units are organised by letters rather than sounds. The intention is that this would be a more intuitive route in for non-specialist users. At the same time, this organization helps to highlight sound-spelling regularities in English. | Section B Syllables words and sentences Exercises Make a word ending in -ity from each of these words and give the stress pattern. Use a dictionary to help you if necessary. Example . 1 person __ 5 nation 2 universe . . 6 real ----------------. 3 public __ 7 human ----------------------------------- 4 major . . 8 electric ----------------------- .------ Write the words from the box in the correct column according to their stress pattern. economies economy physics chemistry geography dsogrofi mathematics mac0a l 2 3 4 5maetiks sociology history histn geology photography nation nationality Oo Ooo oOoo ooOoo ooOo econoiuicS Fill the gaps with a word from the box which has the stress pattern given. Then listen and check. biology mathematics history geography sociology chemistry P Vly favourite subjects at school were sciences especially Ooo . and oOoo . . I ve always been good with numbers so 1 was good at oOo. . I didn t really like the social science subjects like . and Oo . . . and that s strange because when I went to university 1 did Ooo. Write in the word which is missing from the family. Then listen check and repeat. B 4 Example society .SogiqIq . ooOoo sociological 1 civil civilise . oooOo 2 . oOoo biologist biological 3 personal . ooOoo personalise 4 legal legalise . oooOo 5 ._ Oo authority authorise Now go to Unit 51 English Pronunciation in Use 71 32 Don t look now Sentences with all the words stressed A B In a sentence we put stress on one syllable of all the most important words. In some situations emergencies for example all of the words are important. In this case there is stress on one syllable of all of the words in some cases the sentence may have only one word . Listen to the sentence stress in these examples. B55 O Help Quick Smile Oo Quiet Sorry OO Look out Take care Wake up Don t move Come back .
