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    Sentence Stress Trainer

    Sentence stress practice - make the same words mean four things

    Move the strongest word to change the meaning of one English sentence.

    MAKE IT MEAN:

    I didn't say he stole it.

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    Record in this browser, then choose whether to analyze this try.

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    No mic? Choose the meaning word you want to stress: choose the word you would stress.

    No mic? Choose the meaning word you want to stress

    • Stress VariantsComplete the recording step to reveal this section.
    • Meaning ExplanationsComplete the recording step to reveal this section.

    Common mistakes

    • Flat stressEvery word sounds equal, so the listener has to guess the main idea.
    • Wrong spotlightThe strongest word points to a different meaning than the one you intended.

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