questions
What are the 5 Wh questions
Who
What
When
Where
Why
When asking for clarification, does the intonation rise or fall?
rise
communication
The exchange of information.
How do you stress a word?
Emphasize it. Make it louder, longer, and higher in pitch.
Tell me one thing you've learned
anything
What is the 6th "wh" question?
How
Does the intonation rise or fall with wh questions?
fall
intonation
The way we use pitch (highs and lows of speech).
Which type of words are de-stressed
function words
What is one phrase to start "small-talk"?
I really like your dress, where did you get it?
That is a beautiful photograph, did you take it?
This snow is so fun and beautiful. Do you like it?
What is one way to ask for clarification?
Excuse me?
Could you repeat that?
I'm sorry?
Do yes/no questions have a rising or falling intonation?
rising
syllable
a part of word
it must contain a vowel sound
Which type of words get stressed?
content words
Name two things NOT to talk about in small talk.
Politics, religion, money, appearance, heavy topics such as war and death, gossip, and personal problems
Is/Are questions are followed by a subject + noun/adjective or by a subject + verb?
subject + noun/adjective
Why are stress and rhythm so important to learn?
To help understand and to be better understood.
rhythm
The musicality of language. The ups and downs of words and syllables. Stress and de-stress.
Place the stress on the correct word in this sentence to answer the clarification of "When is the party?"
The party is on Thursday.
The party is on THURSDAY.
What is one good way to determine the main point of an article?
Look at the title.
Summarize the article in your own words. What is it about?
Do/does questions are followed by a subject + noun/adjective or by a subject + verb?
subject + verb
Give an example of rising intonation when asking for clarification.
answers will differ
Your choice
define it!
Place the stress on the correct word in this sentence to answer the clarification of "What happens on Thursday?"
The party is on Thursday.
The PARTY is on Thursday.
What is one phrase you can use to get out of "small-talk"?
It was great talking to you about _______, but I need to find my friend.
I've enjoyed our conversation, I really need to get a glass of water.
Thanks for chatting, it was nice!