Word Stress and Three Syllable Words - American English

The video tutorial covers the concept of word stress in three-syllable words in American English. It explains that each word can have only one syllable with primary stress, leading to three possible stress patterns. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of rhythmic contrast, where stressed syllables are longer and unstressed ones are shorter. It provides examples and practice techniques for each stress pattern, highlighting the need for Spanish speakers to lengthen stressed syllables and others to shorten unstressed ones. The video concludes with suggestions for further practice and resources.

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