JAMB Use of English · Section 3

Emphatic Stress

Section C: Oral Forms

Syllabus content and objectives

Official JAMB Use of English outline · Section C: Oral Forms

Content

(e) Emphatic stress in connected speech

Objective

(iii) Identify correct pronunciation of individual words and articulation of connected speech.

Content

Note: Emphatic stress involves the placement of stress on words in an utterance for the purpose of emphasis.

Objective

Recognise the placement of stress on words in an utterance for emphasis.

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