英语012.pptVIP

English Intonation –  its Structure the Use III. The use of English intonation The falling tone -- indicating `definiteness and `completeness. Types of sentences: Ordinary statements WH questions Imperative sentences (strong commands) Exclamatory sentences The rising tone - indicating `uncertainty, `incompleteness or `politeness. Types of sentences: Yes-no questions Statements intended as questions Statements intended to be soothing or encouraging Repetition questions The falling-rising tone