Intonation: contrastive stress and moving the tonic
Phonics · Intonation · B2 · 15 min. Move the tonic to correct, contrast and emphasize, and see how one sentence changes meaning.
About this worksheet
Move the tonic to correct, contrast and emphasize, and see how one sentence changes meaning.
- Level
- B2
- Category
- Phonics
- Topic
- Intonation
- Time
- About 15 minutes
- Exercises
- Multiple choice, Matching, Speaking / writing task, Writing lines
- Answer key
- Included
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On the sheet
- Multiple choice: Where is the main stress (tonic) in B's reply?
- Matching: Match the stressed word to the hidden meaning. The stressed word is in
- Speaking / writing task: Correct your partner
- Writing lines: Write your two false sentences.
