3 Syllables

September:  sep  tem  ber / sep-ˈtem-bər
department:  de  part  ment / di-ˈpärt-mənt 
telephone:  te  le  phone / ˈte-lə-ˌfōn
camera:  ca  mer  a   / kam-rə
Saturday:  sa  tur  day
vitamin:  vi  ta  min / vī-tə-mən

p12

father _ what is your father doing?
village _ I live in a village.
badly _She was injured badly.
made _ He made everything possible.
many _ how many friends do you have?

Six syllable words stress patterns

Responsibility, idiosyncratic,
invisibility, capitalisation,
discriminatory,  antibacterial,
superiority, autobiography,
materialism, biodiversity,
criminalisation, imaginatively,

Five syllable words stress patterns

Uncontrollable _ He was driving car uncontrollable.     inspirational _ It is inspirational story
misunderstanding _ She has misunderstanding.           conversational _ Good conversation between you and me
opinionated _ It is opinionated topic.                             biological _ That was biological reaction.
alphabetical _ Put it in alphabetical order                      subordination _ Was that subordination
refrigerator _ I have refrigerator                                    hospitality_ I like hospitality 

Four syllable words stress patterns

Understanding _ He has good understanding    indecisive _ 
conversation _ We made good conversation       realistic _ He is a realistic thinker
moisturising _ I have moisturising skin.               American _ Are you American?
psychology _ He is psychology student              dependent _ He is dependent guy
fascinating _ Honey give me fascinating taste     comfortable _ Are you comfortable with English

Three syllable words stress patterns

Fantastic,_ He is fantastic guy                            energy, _ He has lots of energy
expensive, _ Do you like expensive cloths ?      aggression, _ Do you have aggression ?
wonderful, _ That's wonderful shot.                    laughable, _ That was laughable moment.
badminton, _ She is good badminton player      celery, _ She adopts celery in her life.


temptation, _ Temptation harms the body.      trampoline,  
industry,  _  He works in cotton industry         distinguished, _ Distinguished moment
however,  _ However i want to get success    tremendous, _ I want to become tremendous 
library _

Two syllable words stress patterns

Quiet, _ keep quiet, please                            party, _ there is a party at mmc
special, _ you are special for me                   today, _ today is fun day.
orange, _ will you take orange?                   partner, _ how is your life partner
table, _ this is the table                                 demand, _ there is more demand of electric



power, _ do you have power?                       retrieve, _
engine,  _ who invented train engine?          diet, _ are yo on balance diet?
greedy, _ hge is greedy boy.                         exchange, _ I don't like exchange system.
manage, _ i manage my life myself               carpet, _ do you have carpet in your room?

comfort _ i live comfort life                             relax, _ she is relax

           

p11

rule	example
For compound nouns, the stress is on the firstpart	BLACKbird, GREENhouse
For compound adjectives, the stress is on thesecond part	bad-TEMpered, old-FASHioned
For compound verbs, the stress is on thesecond part	underSTAND, overFLOW

p10

rule	example
Words ending in -cy, -ty, -phyand -gy	deMOcracy, dependaBIlity, phoTOgraphy, geOLogy
Words ending in -al	CRItical, geoLOGical

p9

rule	example
Words ending in -ic	GRAPHic, geoGRAPHic, geoLOGic
Words ending in -sion and -tion	teleVIsion, reveLAtion

p8

rule	example
Most 2-syllable nouns	PRESent, EXport, CHIna, TAble
Most 2-syllable adjectives	PRESent, SLENder, CLEVer, HAPpy

p7

IPA	Text	Examples		IPA	Text	Examples
aɪ	aI	bite, my, price		aʊ	aU	brow, how, mouth
eɪ	eI	fate, day, break		əʊ	@U	goat, show, no
ɪə	I@	pier, near, weary		ɔɪ	OI	boil, choice, boy
ʊə	U@	tour, cure, jury		eə	e@	hair, dare, various
aʊə	aU@	sour, cower, flour		aɪə	aI@	fire, buyer, liar

p6

IPA	Text	Examples		IPA	Text	Examples
ɑː	A:	cart, arm, father		iː	i:	meet, see, fleece
ɜː	3:	her, nurse, learn		uː	u:	boot, too, group
ɔː	O:	port, saw, thaw

p5

IPA	Text	Examples		IPA	Text	Examples
æ	a	cat, bad, trap		ɛ	e	bed, net, dress
ə	@	about, comma		ɪ	I	kit, bid, hymn
i	i	happy, glorious		ɒ	Q	hot, odd, wash
ʌ	V	dug, run, strut		ʊ	U	book, put, foot