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The calm before the storm
The Calm Before The Storm What do you think of when you view this photo. I like it because it is a calming scene, nobody is doing anything and there does not seem to be a big rush. What image comes to mind when you think of the storm.?
English speaking with better intonation and stress.
Correct intonation and stress are the key to speaking English fluently with good pronunciation. Intonation and stress refers to the music of the English language. Words that are stressed are key to understanding and using the correct intonation brings out the meaning. Say the following sentence out loud and count in seconds how long it takes you.... The beautiful Mountain appeared transfixed in the distance. Time required? Probably about 5 seconds. Now, try speaking this sentence aloud. He can come on Sundays as long as he doesn't have to do any homework in the evening. Time required? Probably about 5 seconds. Wait a minute the first sentence is much shorter than the second sentence! The beautiful Mountain appeared transfixed in the distance He can come on Sundays as long as he doesn't have to do any homework in the evening You are only partially right! This simple exercise makes a very important point about how we speak and use English. Namely, English is conside