Интонация переспросов

Когда говорящий хочет уточнить услышанную информацию либо выразить свое удивление от полученной информации, его реплика звучит как переспрос, произносящийся с высоким восходящим тоном.

e.g. Myˈ cousin is aˈ famous `film-star. A ˊfilm-star?

Упражнения

I. Произнесите фразы как переспрос .

1. ˈLet’s ˈmeet at ˋfive. At ́́́́́́́five?

2. Mrs. ˈBlack is nearly ˋsixty. ́Sixty?

3. ˈJane’s ˈhusband is a ˈfamous ˋactor. An ́actor?

4. ˈMonica likes ˋhamburgers. ́Hamburgers?

5. It’s a ˋcheap ˌcamera. ́Is it?

6. They ˈlive in a ˋhostel. In a ́hostel?

7. These ˈshoes are ˋcomfortable. ́Comfortable?

8. Her ˈfather is ˈgoing to Jaˋpan. Jaˊpan?

9. ˈBen has ˈgot a Fe`rrari. Feŕrari?

10. I’m a ˋcook. ́Are you?

11. I ˈthink it’s a bit ˋfunny. ́Funny?

12. ˈThis is ˋyour test. ́Mine?

13. There’s ˈonly ˋice-cream for ˌdinner. ́Ice-cream?

14. I ˈusually ˈwork on ˋSundays. ́Sundays?

15. ˈMike’s ˈwife is ˋFrench. ́French?

II. Произнесите разговорные формулы. Обратите внимание, что разные типы разговорных формул могут произноситься с одинаковым кинетическим тоном.

a) приветствия, благодарности, извинения с нисходящим тоном:

ˈHow do you ˋdo. ˈGood ˋmorning. ˈGood afterˋnoon. ˈThank you very ˋmuch. I’mˈterriblyˋsorry.

б) приветствия, прощания, благодарности, извинения с восходящим тоном:

Hеl̗lo. ˏHi. ˏMorning. ˈGood ˏnight. ˈGood-ˏbye. ˏThanks. ˊPardon. ˏSorry.

в) приветствия, прощания, благодарности, извинения с нисходяще-восходящим тоном :

ˈGoodˋmorning,ˏAnn.Hеˋllo,ˏMonica.ˋSee you ˏlater. ˇBye. Bye-ˋbye, ˏdear. ˇThank you. ˈThank you ˋso ˏmuch. Exˇcuse me. ˇSorry. ˋNeverˏmindaboutit.

III. Прочтите микродиалоги. Сравните интонацию разговорных формул. Обратите внимание, что они различаются по степени официальности и личной заинтересованности говорящего.

1. Let me introduce your new teacher, Mrs. Black.

ˈHow do you ˋdo? – ˈHow do you ˋdo?

2. Hеˏllo, Monica. – ˏMorning, Linda. Is Mrs. White in? Here are the papers for her.

3. Hеˋllo, ˏPeter. How are you getting on? – Oh, much ˋbetter, ˏthank you.

4. Here are some roses for you, honey. – Oh, ˋthank you, ˏdear. It’s so ˋnice of you.

5. You can take ˋmy dictionary. – ˈThank you very ˋmuch.

6. ˈHere is your ˏcoffee. – ˏThanks.

7. I’m flying to Paris on Friday. – ̅Good-ˏbye, then. Have a good ˋtime.

8. When are you off? – I’m catching a 12.35 train. – Bye-ˇbye then and reˋmember me to your ˏparents.

9. Who’s that girl? – ˊPardon? – I’m asking you about that girl over there.

10. Exˇcuse me, ˈcan you ˈturn the ˈradio ˊdown? – Oh, ˋyes, I’m ˇsorry.

11. I’m ˈsorry, I’m ˋlate again. – What’s the matter with you this time?

12. Can you come on Sunday? We are having a barbecue. – ˋSorry, I ˏcan’t. I’m going to a birthday party.

13. You are a bit in my way. – ˏSorry.

14. Exˇcuse me, is there a ˈbus from here to the ˏairport? – You can take a bus number 100.

15. This room is very comfortable. Here’s the key. – ˏThanks.

16. We are leaving now. Good-ˋbye, ˏdear. – ˇBye. ˋSee you ˏlater.

17. This is ˋMary, my roommate. – Hеˏllo.

18. I’m ˈawfully ˇsorry, but there’s tomato juice all over the armchair. – Oh, ˋthat doesn’t ˏmatter.

19. ˈGood ˋmorning, gentlemen. – ˈGood ˋmorning, sir.

20. Can I try this jumper on? – ˋHere you ˏare. – ˏThanks.