Nationalities
When you are in a foreign country, the subject of nationalities naturally comes up a lot. It would
be nice if there were a simple rule that said that all the words using nationalities are stressed on
the first word. There isn't, of course. Take this preliminary quiz to see if you need to do this
exercise. For simplicity's sake, we will stick with one nationality—American.
Exercise 1-33; Nationality Intonation
Pause the CD and stress one word in each of the following examples. Repeat after me.
1. an American guy
2. an American restaurant
3. American food
4. an American teacher
5. an English teacher作者: xln1120 时间: 2009-6-15 08:53