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Intonation

Intonation. How we say something is as important as what we say. Can change/affect the meaning of a sentence. Can cause misunderstandings. Is as important as your choice of words. Say hello…. To your boss. To your best friend. To an attractive man/woman at the bar.

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Intonation

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  1. Intonation How we say something is as important as what we say. Can change/affect the meaning of a sentence. Can cause misunderstandings. Is as important as your choice of words.

  2. Say hello… • To your boss. • To your best friend. • To an attractive man/woman at the bar. • To a six month old baby. How does your intonation change?

  3. Sentence Stress:Find the 7 different meanings that are hiding in this sentence. I didn’t say we should kill him

  4. Hum after me… • I love your mother’s cooking. • I love your mother’s cooking. • I love your mother’s cooking. • I love your mother’s cooking. • I love your mother’s cooking.

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