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Introduction to Word Stress
Producing Natural-Sounding Syllables
Work on Word Stress Patterns
Practice Vowel Sounds and Stressed Syllables
Learning and Practicing Stress Patterns
30 Day Boot Camp
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Master Stress Patterns: Practice Exercises
Sentence Stress
More Sentence Stress Practice
Thought Groups and Chunking
Advanced Stress
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Introduction to Word Stress
Producing Natural-Sounding Syllables
Work on Word Stress Patterns
Practice Vowel Sounds and Stressed Syllables
Learning and Practicing Stress Patterns
30 Day Boot Camp
1. Stress Simplified Boot Camp: Commit t...
2. Introduction to the Stress Simplified...
3. Stress Simplified Boot Camp Calendar
4. Day 1
5. Day 2
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32. Day 29
33. Day 30
34. Create Your Own Vocabulary Lists for ...
Master Stress Patterns: Practice Exercises
Sentence Stress
More Sentence Stress Practice
Thought Groups and Chunking
Advanced Stress
Reflect On Your Progress

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11 Lessons

Welcome to Stress Simplified!
Why Stress Matters - An Overview of S...
How to Make Practicing Stress Part of...
Get Feedback and Answers to Your Ques...
Two Ways to Approach Practicing Stress
How to Track Your Progress on Your Own
Stress Simplified Guidebook - Let's G...
Stress Simplified Calendar
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Get Feedback and Answers to Your Questions

2 Lessons

Questions? Here's how to get answers!
Get Feedback on Stress and Thought Gr...

Introduction to Word Stress

7 Lessons

Introduction to Word Stress
Understand Pitch in English and Pract...
Exploring Pitch with Steps and Slides
How to Use Volume to Create Word Stre...
Exploring Your Volume to Understand H...
Why the Length of Stressed Syllables ...
Practical Exercises to Help You Learn...

Producing Natural-Sounding Syllables

8 Lessons

Understanding the Differences Between...
How Word Stress Can Help You Produce ...
Understanding Vowel Shaping and Off-G...
Practice Long Vowels and Diphthongs i...
How to Vary Your Pitch and Link Sylla...
Why You Need to Pay Extra Attention t...
Why You Need to Exercise Your Mouth a...
Stretch Your Mouth & Jaw to Improve H...

Work on Word Stress Patterns

3 Lessons

Get Started Working on Your Word Stress
How to Identify Word Stress with Onli...
Keeping Stress Simple - Primary and S...

Practice Vowel Sounds and Stressed Syllables

20 Lessons

Practice Vowel Sounds and Stressed Sy...
Practice Vowel Sounds and Stressed Sy...
Creating Contrast Between Stressed an...
/eɪ/ as in day
/i/ as in meet
/aɪ/ as in light
/oʊ/ as in road
/u/ as in food
/aʊ/ as in now
/ɔɪ/ as in toy
/æ/ as in fast
/ɛ/ as in red
/ɪ/ as in kid
/ɑ/ as in stop
/ɑ/ as in stop - New England Variation
/ɔ/ as in dog
/ʌ/ as in luck
/ʊ/ as in good
/ɜr/ as in learn
More Resources for Pronouncing Sounds...

Learning and Practicing Stress Patterns

6 Lessons

Introduction to Stress Patterns
Guidelines for Stress Patterns
Practice Pitch Steps & Stress Pattern...
Guidelines for Other Predictable Stre...
Stress Patterns in Word Families
Guidelines for Word Partnerships

30 Day Boot Camp

34 Lessons

Master Stress Patterns: Practice Exercises

39 Lessons

Practice Stress Patterns
Stress Patterns with IPA Transcriptions
Stress Pattern #1: Compound Nouns
Stress Pattern #2: Compound Proper Nouns
Stress Pattern #3: Days and Months
Stress Pattern #4: Holidays
Stress Pattern #5: Nouns and Verbs
Stress Pattern #6: Phrasal Verbs
Stress Pattern #7: Numbers
Stress Pattern #8: Noun-Noun Partners...
Stress Pattern #9: Verb-Noun Partners...
Stress Pattern #10: Adjective-Noun Pa...
Stress Pattern #11: Noun and Noun Par...
Stress Pattern #12: Acronyms
Stress Pattern #13: -ion, -ian, or -i...
Stress Pattern #14: -ic or -ical
Stress Pattern #15: -ient, -ience, or...
Stress Pattern #16: -ial or -ual
Stress Pattern #17: -ible or -able
Stress Pattern #18: -ity or -ify
Stress Pattern #19: -ee
Stress Pattern #20: -ese
Stress Pattern #21: -eer
Stress Pattern #22: -esque
Stress Pattern #23: -ious, -eous, or ...
Stress Pattern #24: -graph
Stress Pattern #25: -graphy or -grapher
Stress Pattern #26: -ology
Stress Pattern #27: -tique and -et
Stress Pattern #28: -ette
Stress Pattern #29: -ort
Stress Pattern #30: -oon
Stress Pattern #31: -ize
Stress Pattern #32: -ate
Practice Exercise for Personality Voc...
Bonus Video: 30 Words That Americans ...
Bonus Video: How to Stress the 50 Sta...
How to Stress Words with Dropped, Dis...
Practice Exercise: Words with Dropped...

Sentence Stress

11 Lessons

Introduction to Sentence Stress
Understanding Content and Function Words
Reducing Function Words
Weak Forms of Function Words
Weak Forms at a Glance
Create Contrast for the Natural Rhyth...
Focus on Lengthening Stressed Syllabl...
Pitch Waves, Sentence Stress, and the...
Understanding Stress on Normal Sentences
Shift Stress to Make Your Meaning Clear
Connecting Sentence Stress and Intona...

More Sentence Stress Practice

12 Lessons

Practice Exercise: Understanding Cont...
Practice Exercise: Reducing Function ...
Practice Exercise: Weak Forms of Func...
Practice Exercise: Understanding Stre...
Practice Exercise: Shift Stress to Ma...
Practice Exercise: Connecting Sentenc...
How to Say Contractions with Sentence...
Contractions and Sentence Stress Prac...
How to Say Phrasal Verbs with Sentenc...
Phrasal Verbs and Sentence Stress Pra...
Phrasal Verbs and Introduction to Lin...
How to Say Informal Contractions with...

Thought Groups and Chunking

12 Lessons

Understanding Sentence Stress and Tho...
Thought Groups and Chunking
Stress Patterns and Chunking in Numbers
Practice Sentence Stress and Thought ...
How to Practice Sentence Stress and T...
Thought Groups Practice Exercise #1
Thought Groups Practice Exercise #2
Thought Groups Practice Exercise #3
Thought Groups Practice Exercise #4
Thought Groups Practice Exercise #5
Thought Groups Practice Exercise #6
Thought Groups Practice Exercise #7

Advanced Stress

5 Lessons

Adjusting the Length of Stressed Syll...
Revisiting Different Levels of Stress...
Adding Syllables to Words - Prefixes ...
Advanced Stress in Phrases & Thought ...
Choose Which Word to Stress the Most ...

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Reflect On Your Progress

4 Lessons

Test Your Mastery of Stress Patterns
How to Measure Your Own Progress
Measure Your Own Progress - Reflectio...
Share Your Feedback on Stress Simplified