I) A) WORDS WHICH HAVE A WEAK STRESS SCHWA SOUND L]L ON THE 1ST S...

3. i) a) Words which have a weak stress schwa sound L]L on the 1

st

syllable: appearance, addiction. b) Words and phrases which have a weak stress schwa sound L]L on the 2

nd

syllable: student loan, boredom, reconciliation, single parent, benefits trap, broken home, contraception, funeral expenses, truancy, euthanasia, negative equity, alcoholism. c) Words and phrases which have a weak stress schwa sound L]L on the 3

rd

syllable: peer pressure, child poverty, criminal record, obesity, loneliness, ambition, detention, state pension, appearance, Alzheimer’s Disease, addiction, funeral expenses, retirement home, fertility treatment. d) Words and phrases which have a weak stress schwa sound L]L on the 4

th

syllable: sibling rivalry, single parent, contraception, disillusionment. e) Words and phrases which have a weak stress schwa sound L]L on the 5

th

syllable: disillusionment, high expectations, negative equity. f) Words and phrases which have a weak stress schwa sound L]L on the 6

th

syllable: reconciliation, funeral expenses, fertility treatment. ii) 12 words and phrases don’t have a weak stress schwa sound: neglect, divorce, fuel bill, childcare, debt, dating, suicide, ingratitude, STI, gambling, acne, bullying.