pronunciation

Native speakers know which part of a word should receive the hardest emphasis

Example: Photograph

stress in words also depends on the grammatical function of the word

Also depends on the intention of the sentence

EXAMPLE: Run

How to pronounce it.

All words are made up of different sounds

CAT- /K/,/A/,/T/

People need to know this sounds in order to understand others and be understood

One of the foreings speakers of english problem is that usually we can´t pronounce well the individual sounds

The music of speech

Tone of voice and tune of the speech

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