英语语音语调基础.pptVIP

* VI. Summary Critical elements of oral English Pronunciation Intonational patterns Rhythmic skills Knowledge Interpersonal skills * Knowledge communication Prof. Xia: Would you like to have a cup of tea? Prof. James: Should I reply in English way or Chinese way? Prof. Xia: In English way. Prof. James: Then, yes. Prof. Xia: Tea in English way as well? Prof. James: No, in Chinese way this time. Prof. Xia: Jolly good. You’ve saved me. Just out of milk. Prof. James: (starts laughing) * Recommended readings * * The rule of stress: Stress in words * Verb conVICT inSULT proDUCE reBEL Noun CONvict INsult PROduce REbel Verb vs. Noun * BLACKboard HOTdog GREENhouse black BOARD hot DOG green HOUSE Compound Phrase Compound vs. Phrase * 3. Intonation Types of intonation in English 1. Falling tone 2. Rising tone 3. Fall-rise tone Why is intonation classified according to the notion of tone? How is intonation realized in these English sentences? * It was a very cold day. ___________________________ ___________________________ * It was a very cold day. ___________________________ ___________________________ * You neednt have told him. ___________________________ ___________________________ * You neednt have told him. ___________________________ ___________________________ * Falling tone Questions and responses -- What will you have? -- Ill have a hotdog and a coke. -- What time is it? -- Its a quarter past four. * Falling tone Questions and responses -- What will you ↘ have? -- Ill have a hotdog and a ↘ coke. -- What ↘ time is it? -- Its a quarter past ↘ four. * Rising tone Yes/no questions and responses Are you coming later? If I can. May I help you? Yes, Ill have a hotdog. Shall I wait for you? No, you go ahead. * Rising tone Yes/no questions and responses Are you coming ↗later? If I ↘ can. May I ↗help you? Yes, Ill have a ↘ hotdog.