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WEEK 1
Speech Work: Stress: (Words with Six Syllables, stressed on the fifth Syllable); Vocabulary Development: Words associated with Environment: (Pollution); Reading Comprehension: Reading to appreciate culture: ‘War Against Cultism’ (NOSEC, pages 70 – 71) Structure: Introduction to Sequence of Tenses; Writing Skills: Technical and Specific Purposes (Introduction); Summary: Practical approach to writing a good summary.
ASPECT: SPEECH WORK
TOPIC: WORDS WITH SIX SYLLABLES
A syllable is the most basic unit in speech. It is a unit of sound that usually contains a vowel which may be preceded with one or more consonant sounds before or after it. Vowels and consonant sounds are arranged into acceptable sequence to form a number of units known as syllables. A syllable or more forms a word. Therefore, syllables can be classified according to the numbers in which they occurred in words.The topic here centers on words with six syllables that are stressed on the fifth syllable. Six- syllable words are words that contain six syllables.
Examples:
- Per-so-nal-li-ZA-tion
- E-lec-tr-fi-CA-tion
- Per-so-ni-fi-CA-tion
- Ex-pe-ri-men-TA-tion
- Na-tu-ra-li-ZA-tion
- No-mi-na-li-SA-tion
- Mis-in-ter- pre-TA-tion
- Un-ci-vi-li-Za-tion
It should be noted that all the examples given above, are stressed on the fifth syllable.
EVALUATION
- Define a syllable
- Identify five examples of six-syllable words that are stressed on the fifth syllable.
ASSIGNMENT: With the aid of your dictionary list 20 six syllable-words stressed on the fifth syllable.
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