In this lesson, you can learn about intonation in English. How important is intonation? Let’s see. Look at a sentence: Do you need some help? By changing the intonation of this question, you can sound polite, annoyed, sarcastic, surprised, or many other things. You can see that intonation is a very powerful tool. Controlling your intonation is important for communication in spoken English. Learn all about intonation in English in this lesson, and be sure to leave a comment and let us know how you use intonation! Intonation can be difficult. If you still have questions, try asking a certified English teacher. They will help you understand how to hear and use intonation in your speaking: See the full lesson with text on our website: Contents: 1. Different Patterns of Intonation 1:21 2. New Information vs. Old Information 4:39 3. Intonation in Questions 8:03 4. More Ways to Use Intonation in a Question 10:44 5. Using Intonation to Express Different Emotions 13:18 This lesson will help you: - Learn about the 7 possible patterns of intonation in English. - Understand how to use intonation to express something that is new information or old information. - See the different types of intonation used in English questions. - Hear how intonation in English is used to express different types of emotions. See more free English lessons like this on our website: SUBSCRIBE to continue improving your English! Become an OOE member to see our newest lessons before they're available to the public, and more!
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