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Speaking English with a nice rhythm and flow makes your speech sound natural and helps others more easily understand what you're staying.

So I'm going to demonstrate rhythm and flow with a popular Christmas poem. I'll show you how thought groups, word stress, and connected speech allow you to speak clearly and effortlessly.

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/// LESSON CHAPTERS
0:00 Intro to Rhythm and Flow
0:46 Vocabulary - A Visit from St. Nicholas
2:40 Thought groups & pausing
3:50 English is a Stress-Timed Language
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5:35 Words stress and Rhythm
7:52 Connected Speech - Linking
12:06 Shadowing (Speaking Practice)
12:37 How to practice rhythm and flow

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