Akofena (Aug 2022)
The teaching and learning of English back stress suffix at secondary school
Abstract
This research paper provides some pedagogical strategies for the teaching and learning of back stress suffix in English driving data from Seconde class at secondary school. The Explanatory method coupled with the 3Ps method have been selected in order to ease the teaching and learning of the English back stress suffix. It appears that English back stress suffix can be taught, learnt and assessed as other English courses at secondary school. In fact, back stress is twofold namely back stress suffix1 and back stress suffix2. In so doing, this work is restricted to back stress suffix1 also known as penultimate stress. It provides the readers with a lesson plan to deal with this English pronunciation item based on three (3) Ps method: Presentation, Practice, and Production
