Bài 1 :
4. PRONUNCIATION - Rhythm and intonation.
(PHÁT ÂM - Nhịp điệu và ngữ điệu.)
When we put stress on a word, it has a strong beat.
When we don't put stress on a word, it has a weak beat.
Mary was here yesterday. (● - ●●)
The voice falls on the final stressed syllable of a group of words (falling intonation), common in wh-
questions.
Where was Mary yesterday?(- - - ↘ )
The voice rises at the last syllable of the last word (rising intonation) in yes / no questions.
Was Mary here yesterday?(- - - ➚)
We use fall-rise intonation when we are not sure.
Do you like tea or coffee?(- - - ➚ - ↘ )
Read the sentences in exercise 3, paying attention to the rhythm and intonation. Listen and check. (Đọc các câu trong bài tập 3, chú ý đến nhịp điệu và ngữ điệu. Nghe và kiểm tra.)
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