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Master Sentence Stress — Content vs Function Words

Master Sentence Stress — Content vs Function Words

Understand English sentence stress, distinguishing content from function words. Stop stressing every word equally. Record and get feedback on your rhythm to sound more natural and improve your accent.

4 modules5 lessons

Module 1Module 1 — Articulation & awareness

Learn how to produce /stress/ correctly and hear it by ear.

Module 2Module 2 — Word-level practice

Practice the sound across initial, medial, and final positions.

Module 3Module 3 — Minimal pairs

Directly contrast the target with commonly-confused sounds.

Module 4Module 4 — Connected speech

Use the sound in full sentences — where it actually lives.

Master Sentence Stress — Content vs Function Words — American Accent US