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    1 SAY IT RIGHT | Emphatic stress B1+

    Optimise your pronunciation 2 1.02 Listen again and repeat.

    Discussion 3 Underline three examples of emphatic


    • Emphatic stress is the special importance stress. Then practise the conversation with
    we give to a phrase, word or part of a word a partner.
    by saying it more loudly or more slowly and Grace: Hi Alfie. What are you looking for? Are
    clearly so that people pay more attention to it. you thinking of buying a new smartphone?
    • In an affirmative present simple sentence, we Alfie: I don’t like any of the smartphones in this
    can add the auxiliary verb do/does to give more shop. But I do like this new video game. The
    emphasis to what we’re saying. problem is it’s quite expensive.
    Grace: I don’t think it’s a good idea to spend your
    1 1.01 Underline the word in each savings on a video game. I do think you need to
    sentence which adds emphatic stress. think again before you waste your money.
    Listen and check. Alfie: I know. Mum says the same, although she
    does know how much I enjoy playing games, so
    1 I don’t have a games console, but I do have a
    she understands why I want to buy a new one.
    smartphone.
    Grace: Well, it’s your money, Alfie. It’s up to you
    2 I’m not sure if Amy plays games, but she does
    what you do!
    spend a lot of time online.
    3 I do spend time on Facebook, but not so much 4 Write three sentences of your own using
    that it’s a problem. emphatic stress. Practise saying your
    4 Our teacher does let us look at our mobile sentences using the correct stress. Record
    phones during the break. yourself if you can.
    5 I don’t know what I want to do in the future, but
    I do know I want to work in technology.
    I don’t like cheese, but I do like yoghurt.
    6 My friend often disagrees with me, but she does
    think I’m right about this new video game.

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    Optimise your pronunciation 2 1.02 Listen again and repeat.

    Discussion 3 Underline three examples of emphatic


    • Emphatic stress is the special importance stress. Then practise the conversation with
    we give to a phrase, word or part of a word a partner.
    by saying it more loudly or more slowly and Grace: Hi Alfie. What are you looking for? Are
    clearly so that people pay more attention to it. you thinking of buying a new smartphone?
    • In an affirmative present simple sentence, we Alfie: I don’t like any of the smartphones in this
    can add the auxiliary verb do/does to give more shop. But I do like this new video game. The
    emphasis to what we’re saying. problem is it’s quite expensive.
    Grace: I don’t think it’s a good idea to spend your
    1 1.01 Underline the word in each savings on a video game. I do think you need to
    sentence which adds emphatic stress. think again before you waste your money.
    Listen and check. Alfie: I know. Mum says the same, although she
    does know how much I enjoy playing games, so
    1 I don’t have a games console, but I do have a
    she understands why I want to buy a new one.
    smartphone.
    Grace: Well, it’s your money, Alfie. It’s up to you
    2 I’m not sure if Amy plays games, but she does
    what you do!
    spend a lot of time online.
    3 I do spend time on Facebook, but not so much 4 Write three sentences of your own using
    that it’s a problem. emphatic stress. Practise saying your
    4 Our teacher does let us look at our mobile sentences using the correct stress. Record
    phones during the break. yourself if you can.
    5 I don’t know what I want to do in the future, but
    I do know I want to work in technology.
    I don’t like cheese, but I do like yoghurt.
    6 My friend often disagrees with me, but she does
    think I’m right about this new video game.

    Optimise B1+ Optimise B1+ Teacher’s Resource Centre © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2017.
    This sheet may be photocopied and used within the class.
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