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DO YOU KNOW?
The two longest steel roller coasters in the world are in _____.
a. Dubai b. Japan c. the United States
Stress in compound nouns
A. (🎧1-41) Listen and repeat. Notice how the first noun in compound nouns usually receives more stress.
sunlight background airport
art museum water park concert hall
B. (🎧1-42) Listen. Underline the stressed word in each compound noun.
1. Are you planning to go to a shopping mall this weekend?
2. Does your hometown have a good football team?
3. Is there a train station or a bus station near your school?
4. Will you please come with me to the post office?
5. Do you usually do your homework in your bedroom?
C. Work with a partner. Take turns asking and answering the questions in B.
