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    The document lists 5 common word stress patterns in English to help improve pronunciation and speaking like a native speaker. The patterns are: 1) 2-syllable nouns and adjectives stress the first syllable, 2) 2-syllable verbs stress the last syllable, 3) words ending in -tion, -sion, or -cain stress the second-to-last syllable, 4) words ending in -ic(k) stress the second-to-last syllable, and 5) words ending in -ee or -oo stress the last syllable. Mastering these stress patterns is crucial for clear communication in English.

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    The document lists 5 common word stress patterns in English to help improve pronunciation and speaking like a native speaker. The patterns are: 1) 2-syllable nouns and adjectives stress the first syllable, 2) 2-syllable verbs stress the last syllable, 3) words ending in -tion, -sion, or -cain stress the second-to-last syllable, 4) words ending in -ic(k) stress the second-to-last syllable, and 5) words ending in -ee or -oo stress the last syllable. Mastering these stress patterns is crucial for clear communication in English.

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    The document lists 5 common word stress patterns in English to help improve pronunciation and speaking like a native speaker. The patterns are: 1) 2-syllable nouns and adjectives stress the first syllable, 2) 2-syllable verbs stress the last syllable, 3) words ending in -tion, -sion, or -cain stress the second-to-last syllable, 4) words ending in -ic(k) stress the second-to-last syllable, and 5) words ending in -ee or -oo stress the last syllable. Mastering these stress patterns is crucial for clear communication in English.

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    5 common word stress patterns list

    The following list will help you accentuate the right syllables speak English like a native speaker.
    These rules will enable you to improve your intonation and speak with a better accent. Understanding
    and mastering the rhythm of English is crucial to be well understood and reach a high level of oral
    expression in English.
    1. Nouns and adjectives with 2 syllables the stress is on the first syllable
    Progress
    Pregnant
    Increase
    Record
    Cautious
    Pleasant
    2. With most verbs with 2 syllables the stress is on the last syllable
    Present
    Increase
    Admit
    Announce
    Begin
    Impress
    Record
    3. Words ending in TION or SION or CAIN are usually stressed on the second to last syllable
    Education
    Intuition
    Concentration
    Demonstration
    Permission
    Obsession
    Musician
    Magician
    Technician

    4. Words ending in IC (ICK) are usually stressed on the second last syllable

    Economic
    Realistic
    Strategic
    Geographic
    Dramatic

    5. Words ending in EE or OO are usually stressed on the last syllable


    Employee
    Guarantee
    Degree
    Shampoo
    Tattoo
    Taboo
    *Exceptions*

    Committee
    Coffee

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