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Some terms
Tonality = division of speech into tone groups Tonicity = location of stress (tonic, nucleus) in a tone group (last stressed word/sylla le in tone group) Tone = different pitch levels at tonic/nucleus! Intonation carries meaning ( elieve the tone of voice efore the words")
Is she married##
Other languages achieve this in different ways so this use of intonation has to e learned! $ortunately there are rules (grammar)
Tonality
&'ercise( )ivide this sentence into meaningful tone groups (*+hun, this sentence*")! -ossi le answers(
I have constructed . my life . around this principle I have . constructed my life . around this principle / I have . constructed my . life around this principle
Impossi le answer
Tonality (0)
1ichard can*t e'plain . clearly (sentence adver ) 1ichard can*t e'plain clearly (manner adver )
)efining/2on3defining clauses
4at . who wears a hat . didn*t do 4ovem er 4at who wears a hat . didn*t do 4ovem er
Transitive/Intransitive
5aurie wo,e . and dressed his son 5aurie wo,e and dressed his son
Tonicity
+ontrast
I didn*t ,now his first wife was )%2ish I didn*t ,now his $I1ST wife was )anish!
2ew/Old information
%,( 7hy don*t you use your STI+8# 1i( I can*t $I2) my stic,!
Tone
$alling tones for( wh3:uestions and statement 1ising tones for( continuity, yes/no :uestions
;ow do you pronounce a :uestion# ;ow do you pronounce a *relative clause*# ;ow do you pronounce an *adver *#
<+hun, this te't= has more than one answer! 1eading aloud for comprehension (chec,ing and ac:uiring) 5istening only for stressed words >se 4urphys for pronunciation practice" Gap fills/transformations then sentence stress
Teaching ideas
<1ichard is going to Stratford tomorrow afternoon to uy himself a pair of red, leather trousers=
<1ichard is going to Stratford tomorrow afternoon to uy himself a pair of red leather trousers=
Is 1ay going to Stratford# Is 1ichard going to ?rent +ross# Is 1ichard going away from Stratford# Is 1ichard coming from Stratford# Is 1ichard going to sell his mother a pair of red, leather trousers# Is 1ichard going to uy himself three pairs# Is 1ichard going to uy himself a pair of lue suede shoes#
Teaching ideas 0