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Improve your Pronunciation with Word Stress - AIRC446

Aprender ingles with Reza and Craig

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Do You Have Problems With Stress When Italians Speak English?

When I was younger my dad constantly corrected me for not sounding the teas and saying things like got instead of got. Now I'm really happy to know that it's spreading and it's become more accepted. In fact the tea endings I don't normally pronounce them either unless I'm trying really hard to speak clearly and then I make a bit of an effort otherwise those tea endings and the glottal stops they are quite common. Very different but lovely to hear your accent. So you spend a lot of time Claire teaching and living and working in Italy. And my first question is with Italian students who you're probably very used to teaching, did they have problems using stress correctly when they spoke

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