There are a number of ways in which we can stress [emphasisej a word or syllable. These are increasing the volume, changing the pitch [peaking] or taking longer to say that particular word or syllable. Try these phrases using peaking: How are you? Wait a minute Let's go Are you O.K? Please wait. Can I say something? Right Whatever for? Who's counting? See you later What a pity That's a matter of opinion Sounds all right That's right I don't know Hallo Go away Leave me alone In a minute Yes please Good idea For sure l thinkso If you say so I reckon