changes in meaning of words caused by stress shift

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Changes in Meaning of Words

Cause by Stress ShiftLesson 6


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Learning Activities:

How do you pronounce

these words?

present


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these words?

contact


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these words?

object


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these words?

insult


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these words?

record


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NOUNS VERBS

1.Conduct2.Progress

3.Conflict.!bject

".#ecord

1.Conduct2.Progress

3.Conflict.!bject

".#ecord


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What do you like most aboutyourself? Each of us has a

particular gift or talent. Haveyou discovered what are

yours?


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Listen to the word where thestress or e$phasis is heard. %henrepeat each sentence aloud.

& coo' the best spaghetti.& coo' the best spaghetti.& coo' the best spaghetti.


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Which sentence suggests the

following meanings?

1. It is I who make the spaghetti,

not my sister.

(.& coo' the best spaghetti.).& coo' the best spaghetti.C.& coo' the best spaghetti.


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following meanings?

. I don!t "ust eat spaghetti, but I do

cook it.



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following meanings?

#. I cook the best spaghetti, not

pancit canton.



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1. Elvie sings beautifully.. Elvie sings beautifully.

#. Elvie sings beautifully.

$.Elvie not %onna, sings beautifully.

&.Elvie sings beautifully not recites.'.Elvie sings beautifully not poorly.


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What does stress mean? How

does it affect the meaning of a

sentence?

gi*ensyllables in a word+

stresse$phasis


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(tate the meaning of the following

sentences with stress on theunderlined word.

1. )ablo is the leader of thebasketball team in school.

. )ablo is the leader of the

basketball team in school.#. )ablo is the leader of the

basketball team in school.


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*isten as I read the following sentences. )ut a check before

each sentence if the meaning of the stressed word fits thesentence. If it does not, write the word with the correct

stress in the blank before the sentence.

+++++ 1. 'amels live in the dsert.

+++++ . -here was a big incrase in the supply ofrice.

+++++ #. obody contst the decision of the

"udges. +++++ /. He keeps a rcord of all his findings.

+++++ 0. %oes your mother prmit you to "oin the

tour?


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%irections *isten as the teacher says each

sentence. )ay attention to the word that isemphasi2ed and identify the meaning.

1. 3egine4s rise as a singer was phenomenal.

a. not ordinary but phenomenalb. not a doctor but a singer

. *ito won in the regional division of the 5n

the (pot )ainting 'ontest.a. not the local but the regional

b. not writing but painting


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#. 6y uncle serves as a consultant in a publishing

house.a. not an author but a consultant

b. not a law firm but a publishing house

/. 7or years, 6r. $ndres studied faces of people

a. not for a day but for years

b. not nature but face of the people

0. %uring his e8hibit, his admirers re9uested for his

autographs.a. not his family but his admirers

b. not his photographs but his autographs


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Write down the meaning of each

sentence with stress on the underlined

word.

1. &renda can solve a crossword pu22le

9uickly.. &rian runs faster than the other boys

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