HIGH PRE-HEAD + LOW FALL (+ TAIL)
Model: -I \do /think it's a Ipity.
1. Listen carefully to the following conversational situations. Concentrate your attention on the intonation of the replies:
Verbal Context | Drill |
You won't forget, will you? | Indeed I won't. |
I'd love to help. | I know you would. |
I don't believe you posted it. | I did post it. |
John's the winner. | He will be surprised. |
D'you think he's forgotten? | I'm sure he hasn't. |
It's no good at all. | You're always dissatisfied. |
It's quite true, you know. | Well you do amaze me. |
I tell you I won't accept. | How can you be so obstinate? |
I haven't time now. | When will you have time, may I ask? |
That's not much good. | Well can you do any better? |
What's up? | Be quiet for a minute, |
Shall I or shan't I ask them? | Oh do make up your mind. |
Hullo, Jack. | Good evening, Mr. Dean. |
We've got to work on Saturday. | Oh no! |
I have to go now. | What a pity you can't stay longer. |