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Week 2
Sentence stress:
the right actions
Piers Messum
1
Two meanings of Lexical stress vs.
Sentence stress
stress
What aspect of sentence stress
should we use to teach
Two ways of looking pronunciation:
at sentence stress: the acoustic cues to stress?
how it sounds or its production correlates?
Roach (2003)
2
Stress is initiator power
Illustrations from Thyme, K., and Frkjr-Jensen, B. (2001) The Accent Method:
A Rational Voice Therapy in Theory & Practice. Bicester: Speechmark. 6
3
Front view of the torso: showing the
action of the diaphragm
And watch
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mGZoz
ak9fw0
4
Illustrations from Thyme, K., and Frkjr-Jensen, B. (2001) The Accent Method:
A Rational Voice Therapy in Theory & Practice. Bicester: Speechmark. 9