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Intonation: rising tone in yes/no and echo questions

Phonics · Intonation · B1 · 15 min. Yes/no questions often rise, and a big rise shows surprise in echo questions like 'You walked?'

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Yes/no questions often rise, and a big rise shows surprise in echo questions like 'You walked?'

Level
B1
Category
Phonics
Topic
Intonation
Time
About 15 minutes
Exercises
True / False, Matching, Speaking / writing task, Writing lines
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On the sheet

  • True / False: Say the sentences aloud. Write T (true) or F (false).
  • Matching: Match each piece of news to a surprised echo question. Use a big rise.
  • Speaking / writing task: Surprise me!
  • Writing lines: Write your three facts.