๐ŸคซNUMBER 1 SECRET to Speaking English like a Native (it's not what you think!) | Go Natural English

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yeah I' m here in Cansus city Missouri
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and I want to talk a little bit about adding stress in your pronunciation
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so this T-Shirt said Missouri loves company
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a putting stress on second syllable Miss Sou Ri
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Missouri has 3 syllables so Missouri
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is the correct pronunciation of the stage name
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but if you put the stress on the first syllable
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Mis' Sou Ri it sounds like the word in english Missouri
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that means a very bad or poor stage of of feeling of emotion
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or I'm just in a bad situation if I mean Miss' Sou Ri
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I'm sad I'm having in a bad time
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so this T-Shirt is a funny play on words
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so if you pronounce is Missouri
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Missouri loves company with is another funny phase that many people are familiar with
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Missouri love company if I'm sad I'm gonna feel comfortable around someone who sad too
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whose in Missouri but I don't live in Missouri
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My father who live in Missou'ri
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doesn't live in Miss'souri he live Missou'ri
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so it's really importance to get a stress
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right when you pronounce word in english
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there is a lot words in english that you have together that stress
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just right or people will understand what you saying word about
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so this stress name Miss Sou' Ri Missou'ri
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the stage of being in a poor sad or bad condition is Mis'souri
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got it alright so practice making that stress really strong
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if you say the syllable louder and longer
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Mis' Sou Ri or Mis Sou' Ri
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alright so practice and people will understand you a lot better
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that all from Missouri
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