the first time/rheme/comment.

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1 Which tone can encourage further conversation, be wondering, mildly puzzled, soothing? LOW RISE

2 What meaning does the Fall-Riseexpress in the response? We’ll go there. – You

shan’t. A contradiction

3 What are the adjoining unstressed syllables called when they precede the stressed syllable? proclitics

4 What is the core component of intonation? THE PITCH

5 Write the syllables which make the head of the tone unit: “I’ll ask what to do” ii(я хз этот вопрос, нигде ниче не могу найти)

6 How many rhythmic groups are there in “Thank you for the present”? 2

7 How many major components does intonation consist of? Intonation is based on several key components: Ø Pitch, Ø Sentence stress, Ø Rhythm

8 What tone expresses the speaker’s active searching for information? high rise

9 Intonation is a language … universal

10 Pitch movements, loudness and tempo form … prosodic components of intonation

11 Give synonyms to the term “semantic centre” Meaning of words, the focus

12 The pre-nuclearpart of the intonation pattern is called the pre-head.

13 What are the types of the pre-nucleus? they are low and high

14 Pitch ranges can be normal, wide, narrow

15 Pitch levels may be mid, high, low

16 The rate of the utterance and pausation are called tempo

17 Pauses may be short, longer, very long. Functionally pauses may be syntactic, emphatic, and hesitation.

18 D. Crystal distinguishes emotional, grammatical, informational, textual, psychological, indexical functions of intonation, while P. Roach summarizes them into 4 types. They are the attitudinal function, the accentual function, the grammatical function, the discourse function

19 The given information is called old, while the new information is termed mentioned for

the first time/rheme/comment.

20 Larger units of connected speech are the domain of syllables, words, phrases and texts.

1. When a conversation begins, the focus/ the semantic center is usually on the… last contentword (ключевоеслово)

2. By the position in relation to stress syllables can be designated …., …., ….

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