Stressed words or syllables are said more forcefully – they can be louder, higher or longer and the vowel sound is clear. We can use stress to show what the most important words in the sentence are.

These videos show you how to pronounce voiceless consonants in English. These sounds are made without vibrating the vocal chords. This is the eighth of eight voiceless consonant programmes in our ...

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