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RISING and

FALLING

INTONATION

INTONATION

PATTERN

PATTERN

an intonation pattern is the manner a person's voice raises and lowers dependent on what they are speaking about. An example of an intonation pattern is raising your voice at the close of a question.

EXAMPLE!

Did you eat your breakfast?

RISING INTONATION

RISING

LIST

OF EXAMPLES

Examples:

1

Is her name Lily?

Can you believe it?

2

Rising intonation describes how the voice rises at the end of a sentence. Rising intonation is shared in yes-no questions:

3

Do you have any time to meet this afternoon?

Did you take my pen?

4

Are you hungry?

5

FALLING INTONATION

FALLING

Falling intonation describes how the voice falls on the final strained syllable of a phrase or a cluster of words. A falling intonation is very shared in wh-questions.

Examples:

Where's the nearest hospital?

What are you doing?

When is your birthday?

Why are you here?

Who is your teacher?

Low Rise (A Rising tone)

EXPECTATIONS

Yes/no questions are uttered with a rising tone.

Fall

(A falling Intonation)

A falling tone is by far the most common used tone of all. It signals a sense of finality, completion, belief in the content of the utterance, and so on.

Rising Intonation: is answerable by yes or no.

Falling Intonation: is a sentence, a question that is not answerable by yes or no

Write on the board a questions which is answerable by Yes or No and read it with intonation.

ACTIVITY

Give an example of question with the 5 WH's and read it with intonation

NAME

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