Intonation is the voice going up or down on the strongest syllable of the most important word in a phrase or sentence.
Intonation statements usually goes down at the end.
Intonation in WH questions (Who? What? Why? When? Where? How?) usually goes down at the end.
Intonation in Yes/No questions usually goes up- at the end.
a. Listen and repeat.
WH question: How did you spend your holiday?
Statement: I went to America.
Yes/No question: Was it expensive?
Statement: Yes. Very. / No. Not very. |
