In today's class we:
- Re-capped class 1
- Looked at syllables and different rules of syllables
- Analysed primary stress in words
- Did an exercise about finding the primary stress of a word (see below)
- Looked at a very interesting fact about English being the biggest language in the dictionary
- Did an exercise creating our own new word with definition (but following basic syllable rules)
- We looked at 2 new monopthongs /e/ (bed, leg) and /iː/ (meat, leave)
- Did an exercise separating different words into the correct categories of their vowel sound
- Did exercises 6.1-6.3
- Did Quiz 1 (results on the EN203 homepage in the class list)
- Looked at the importance of stress in the English language
- Did an exercise on analysing language (Fawlty Towers...episode). Click here to download all of the episodes