Лекция: Lab work 17 Intonation
Exercise 1 Repetition of the nucleus plus tail
Listen and repeat, taking care to continue the pitch movement of the tone over the tail:
| Bill bought it. | Four of them came. | Why do you do it? |
| Bill bought it. | Four of them came. | Why do you do it? |
| Bill bought it. | Four of them came. | Why do you do it? |
| Bill bought it. | Four of them came. | Why do you do it? |
Exercise 2 Production of nucleus plus tail
The items from Exercise 1 will be used again. When you hear the number, say the item with the tone that is marked (1…12).
Exercise 3 High and low head
The following utterances will be repeated with high and low heads. Listen and repeat:
| Taxes have risen by five per cent. |
| Taxes have risen by five per cent. |
| Haven’t you asked the boss for more? |
| Haven’t you asked the boss for more? |
| We don’t have time to read the paper. |
| We don’t have time to read the paper. |
| Wouldn’t you like to read it on the train? |
| Wouldn’t you like to read it on the train? |
Exercise 4 Transcription
Each item will be pronounced three times. You must transcribe the utterances and mark their intonation (1…10).
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