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The key answer of exercise 6

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 2.3 - Stories in the news for the textbook New Total English Intermediate - Students' Book with authors Rachael Roberts, Antonia Clare and JJ Wilson from Pearson Education

Question

  1. Look back at the news stories and complete the table with words ending with the following letters.
  2. Listen to the words from exercise 6a. What do you notice about the stress pattern? There is one exception - what is it?

Answer

a)

-ee

  • divorcee
  • employee
  • escapee
  • refugee
  • coffee

-eer

  • career

-ese

  • Vietnamese

-ette

  • cigarette

b) The stress is on the last syllable in all the words except coffee.

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