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Old 16-Sep-2005, 11:03
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Dear Sir/Mam,

I face problem in pronunciating big words. Give me some usefull suggestions to improve pronunciation problem.

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Old 17-Sep-2005, 04:40
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The most important thing is to stress the correct syllable, so check with an online dictionary that gives sound files. If you stress the wrong syllable, it can be very difficult to understand the word.
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