The most important words for the meaning of a sentence are spoken with a strong stress. Listen to the minimal pair sentences again and match them with the sentence stress patterns below. The big circles are the strong syllables and the small circles are the weak syllables. EXAMPLE
oOOo (Pair 1) It's hat weather. / It's hot weather.
a) OooO b) oooOO c) ooOoO d) OoOOo e) OoooO
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