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Stress in place names

Greene Park I run in Fort Greene Park I run in Fort Greene Park I run in Fort Greene Park I hear Dada Dada Dada definitely I hear Fort Greene & Park all being longer all having...

Course: Smoother American pronunciationSection: Talking about your daySubtitles: en

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run in Fort

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Greene Park I run in Fort Greene Park I

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run in Fort Greene Park I run in Fort

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Greene Park

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I hear Dada Dada Dada

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definitely I hear Fort Greene & Park all

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being longer all having that shape in

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the voice I run in Fort Greene Park also

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I is a little bit more stressed than

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running I I dadada dadada i runnin i

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runnin runnin runnin so those two words

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are really

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together because we have an ending

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consonant and a beginning vowel runnin

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runnin I run in I run in Fort Greene

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Park I run in Fort Greene Park I run in

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Fort Greene Park I run in Fort Greene

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Park in Brooklyn in Brooklyn Brooklyn a

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two-syllable word one of the syllables

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will be stressed what do you hear as

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being stressed Brooklyn Brooklyn

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definitely it's that first syllable

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Brooke Brooke Brooklyn Brooklyn in

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Brooklyn in Brooklyn in Brooklyn so what

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are you doing after this so what are you

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doing after this how was I able to say

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so many words quickly but still be clear

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first of all I'm dramatically reducing

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the word our

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