The document discusses intonation in speaking, explaining that it involves varying pitch levels including lowest, middle, and highest tones. It outlines rules for the final intonation patterns used for declarative sentences, imperative sentences, information questions, and yes-no questions, providing examples for each. Additionally, it includes activities for practicing intonation patterns and preparing for a graded recitation.
High on thehill with a lonely goat herd
Le hi ho di le hi ho di le hi hi
Sweet little lamb with a lonely sheep herd
Le hi ho di le hi ho di lei
Ha ha le hi ho di le hi
Hei hei le hi ho di lei
Ho ho le hi ho di le hi
Le hi ho di lei ho lei
Lonely GoatherdLonely Goatherd
Why do we need
to sing?
Because
speaking is like
singing…
In singing, we follow a
tone…
It is the same in
speaking…
The tone we follow is
called
intonation.
3.
Intonation is therisingIntonation is the rising
and falling or theand falling or the
variation of the tone ofvariation of the tone of
voice when we speak.voice when we speak.
IntonationIntonation
4.
Lowest toneLowest tone
MiddletoneMiddle tone
Highest toneHighest tone
In intonation, we haveIn intonation, we have
three pitch levelsthree pitch levels
5.
PITCH OR TONELEVELSPITCH OR TONE LEVELS
1 – lowest tone
2 – middle tone
3 – highest tone
1 – lowesttone
2 – middle tone
3 – highest tone
THE 2-3-1 PATTERN OR THE RISING-FALLING
INTONATION PATTERN
8.
2 – middletone
3 – highest tone
THE 2-3 PATTERN OR THE RISING
INTONATION PATTERN
9.
A fourthpitch level isA fourth pitch level is
also used depending onalso used depending on
the emotion expressedthe emotion expressed
in a sentence.in a sentence.
Activity No. 1
Drawthe final intonation patterns for the
following sentences.
1. He studies literature.
2. Bring me the papers.
3. Why is she absent?
4. Did you see him?
5. Is she intelligent?
24.
Activity No. 1
Drawthe final intonation patterns for the
following sentences.
1. He studies literature.
2. Bring me the papers.
3. Why is she absent?
25.
4. Did yousee him?
5. Is she intelligent?
Very Good!!!Very Good!!!
26.
Very good!!!
Activity No.2
Read the following sentences using the correct
final intonation patterns.
1. Are you going to school today?
2. The booth is already closed.
3. Where are your brothers?
4. Aren’t you coming with us?
5. Tomorrow is another day.
27.
Draw the correctfinal intonation pattern for the
following sentences.
1. She is perfect.
2. Who is your rival for the first spot?
3. Wouldn’t it be nice if we go out?
4. Did you know that she isn’t coming?
5. Honesty is the best policy.
6. Hope springs eternal.
7. I’d like to come over to talk about some
matters.
8. Bring me the book.
9. Please carry the bag for me.
10.Every dog has a collar.
QUIZQUIZ