Alittleadd-onhere:
ThewayIpracticeisIfollowtheoriginalrecordsentencebysentenceforthreetimeswithdictionaryandmirror.Istarttorecordmyreadingthreeorfourtimeswithmirror,andlistentothemandfindouttheoneIdon'tfeelcomfortable.Afterthat,IgobacktotheoriginaloneforthreetimesoruntilIcancatchupthespeed.ThenIrecordmyreadingwithoutmirroruntilIamhappyortiredorthebedtime.
Iaminterestedtoknowhowotherspracti...[
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Iamthinkingthesamethingrecently.
Firstly,sentencestressisdifferentfromwordstress.Ithinktheprincipleruleisstressingwhatyouwanttoexpressandwhatyouwanttodeliver.Stressthewordthatyouwouldliketoemphasize.Mostoftime,theyarecontentwordshavingtheactualmeaningslikenoun,verb,adj,andadv.
Whenstressingaword,makeitclearer,longerandalittlebitmorehighpitch.
Fortheprep,pre-nounandbeverb,justquickandso...[
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Iamthinkingthesamethingrecently.
Firstly,sentencestressisdifferentfromwordstress.Ithinktheprincipleruleisstressingwhatyouwanttoexpressandwhatyouwanttodeliver.Stressthewordthatyouwouldliketoemphasize.Mostoftime,theyarecontentwordshavingtheactualmeaningslikenoun,verb,adj,andadv.
Whenstressingaword,makeitclearer,longerandalittlebitmorehighpitch.
Fortheprep,pre-nounandbeverb,justquickandso...[
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Iamthinkingthesamethingrecently.
Firstly,sentencestressisdifferentfromwordstress.Ithinktheprincipleruleisstressingwhatyouwanttoexpressandwhatyouwanttodeliver.Stressthewordthatyouwouldliketoemphasize.Mostoftime,theyarecontentwordshavingtheactualmeaningslikenoun,verb,adj,andadv.
Whenstressingaword,makeitclearer,longerandalittlebitmorehighpitch.
Fortheprep,pre-nounandbeverb,justquickandso...[
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Lesson38
Everythingexcepttheweather
Myoldfriend,Harrison,hadlivedinthe
Mediterraneanformanyyearsbeforehe
returnedtoEngland.Hehadoftendreamedof
retiringinEnglandandhadplannedtosettle
downinthecountry.Hehadnosoonerreturned
thenheboughtahouseandwenttolivethere.
Almostimmediatelyhebegantocomplainabout
theweather,foreventhoughitwasstill
summer,itrainedcontin...[
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Lesson37
TheOlympicGames
TheOlympicGameswillbeheldinourcountry
infouryears\'time.Asagreatmanypeople
willbevisitingthecountry,thegovernment
willbebuildingnewhotels,animmense
stadium,andanewOlympic-standardswimming
pool.Theywillalsobebuildingnewroadsand
aspecialrailwayline.TheGameswillbeheld
justoutsidethecapitalandthewholearea
willbecalled\'OlympicCity\'...[
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AcrosstheChannel
DebbieHartisgoingtoswimacrossthe
EnglishChanneltomorrow.Sheisgoingtoset
outfromtheFrenchcoastatfiveo'clockin
themorning.Debbieisonlyelevenyearsold
andshehopestosetupanewworldrecord.
Sheisastrongswimmerandmanypeoplefeel
thatsheissuretosucceed.Debbie'sfather
willsetoutwithherinasmallboat.Mr.
Harthastrainedhisdaughterforyears.
Tomorrowhewi...[
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Lesson35Stopthief!
RoyTrentonusedtodriveataxi.Ashortwhileago,however,hebecameabusdriverandhehasnotregrettedit.Heisfindinghisnewworkfarmoreexciting.WhenhewasdrivingalongCatfordStreetrecently,hesawtwothievesrushoutofashopandruntowardsawaitingcar.Oneofthemwascarryingabagfullofmoney.Royactedquicklyanddrovethebusstraightatthethieves.Theonewiththemoneygotsuchafrightthathedroppedthebag.Asthethie...[
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Lesson34
Quickwork
DanRobinsonhasbeenworriedallweek.LastTuesdayhereceived
aletterfromthelocalpolice.Intheletterhewasaskedto
callatthestation.Danwonderedwhyhewaswantedbythe
police,buthewenttothestationyesterdayandnowheisnot
worriedanymore.Atthestation,hewastoldbyasmiling
policemanthathisbicyclehadbeenfound.Fivedaysago,the
policemantoldhim,thebicyclewaspickedupin...[
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Lesson33
Outofthedarkness
Nearlyaweekpassedbeforethegirlwasabletoexplainwhathad
happenedtoher.Oneafternoonshesetoutfromthecoastina
smallboatandwascaughtinastorm.Towardsevening,theboat
struckarockandthegirljumpedintothesea.Thensheswamto
theshoreafterspendingthewholenightinthewater.During
thattimeshecoveredadistanceofeightmiles.Earlynext
morning,shesawalightahead...[
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