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  1. Use appropriate intonation patterns on Direct Address.

1. — Is anything the matter, Jenny?

  • Not really, Mike. I just feel nervous about my exam to­morrow.

  • But surely, Jenny, you've done enough work for it.

  • Yes, more or less. But I'm afraid I'll get everything mixed up. I always feel nervous before exams.

: — Take it easy, Jenny, I'm sure you'll do very well. .г?!

2. — I shan't be back until fairly late, Mother. I shan't want supper.

  • What is it this time. Jack?

  • We're going to the theatre. Weil, Mum, is there anything I can do for you in town?

  • No, I don't think so. Thank you, dear.

III. Analyse the intonation of Direct Address as follows:

  1. Prove that the intonation of initial Direct Address depends on the communicative situation.

  2. What factors are the pitch-patterns of final and medial Direct Address determined by?

  3. Compare the intonation patterns of Direct Address with those of parenthetical words and phrases.

B. EXTENDED IMITATION SKILLS DEVELOPMENT I. Learn and reproduce these dialogues.

Afternoon tea

""Good 'afternoon, Mrs. ,White, | 'how xare you?" "'Very 'well indeed,, thank you, | and 'how are you?" "'Quite "well, ,thank you. 'Won't you-sit ,down? Excuse me, /please. I think 'that's my "niece at the .door." ""Hal^lo, .Betty, .dear! "I'm""so .glad to ,see you. You"" do look .well. I 'don't /think you've "met .each .otherbe,fore. 'Let me -introduce you. 'This is my "niece, | "Miss xSmith. "Mrs. ,Whitc, I "Mr. White." "' How do you »do?" "'How do you »do?"

"And 'now let's 'have some ,tea. How do you like your ,tea, Mrs. -White, ^ ,strong ^ "or 4weak?"

"""Not -too ^strong, -please, | and 'one 'lump of .sugar. "I "like .,, my ,tea -rather "sweet, ^ but my " husband pre-fers his ^ without .sugar."

" ,Well, I 'what's the "news, Mr. White? 'How's "business?" "' Pretty "good, ,thank you. And ' how are "things with you?" ,, " /Well, I 'not "too xgood, I'm a/raid, ^ and.going from 'bad to "worse. In .fact its the "worst "year we've ,had ^ "for a "long time."

"I'm 'sorrytohear "that. I^hope "things will^soon iniprove."

"'Yes, ^ let's 'hope for the 'best. | And 'how's your 'nephew 'Richard .getting .on?"

""Oh,"he'sgetting ,on 'quite ,well, ^ ,thank you. He's 'staying in the 'country just ,now | with his 'Uncle ' William ^ "and his 'cousins."

"How 'long is he 'going to 'stay there?" "1 'don't know exactly, | but he's .having a %very 'pleasant vtime| and it's"*doing him a'lot of 'good, | so the ^longer he vstays, ^ the 'better."

(From "Lingaphone Conversational Course") MAKING A CAKE

  • 'Move 'out of my ,way, "Peter. "I .want to 'make a 'cake.

  • 'How do you 'make a 'cake, ,Mum?

  • 'Fancy"you being .interested. Well, f 'listen and I'll .tell you.' First you 'take some ,flour | and 'add the ,eggs. Oh, sno, ^ 'that's ,wrong.You>mix | the 'fat and 'sugar,first. But you'd 'better -watch 'me ,doing it. Now .look, | 'first 1 -mix the ifat and the .sugar. 4There, ^ do you 'see?

  • ,Yes.

  • 'Then I 'add the ,eggs, ^ 'one by ,one | with a 'little ,flour and ' beat them ^ .into the 'mixture.

  • 'Why do you ,beat them?

  • Well, ^ ''eggs I 'help to ,make the -cake 'rise ,nicely ^ if you ,beat them. And ,then | "I ,add ^ the ,rest of the 'dry .things.

  • 'What are the 'dry .things?

  • ,,Oh,|the .rest of the ,flour, ^ the,fruit § if you are .making a,fruit-cake | orthe 'chocolate .powdery ifit's a 'chocolate .cake. "It defends ^ .what .sort of ,cake i you are 'making.

  • 'Make a »chocolate .cake.

  • 'Yes, ^ 'that's ^ what I'm .doing. 'Now 1 'stir /in ^ a .little 'baking .powder.

  • "Does 'that -make the 'cake -rise /too?

  • /Yes, ^ but 'not un.til you 'heat it.

—"Is 'that 'chocolate,powder ^ you are .putting .in /now, 'Mum?

  • Of'course it ,is.

  • "I vsay, "Mum.

  • 'What is it,,Peter?

  • 'What's the "salt ,for?

  • "What .salt, 11 ,don't put /salt | in a /cake.

  • You vdid,' you /know. Pe?haps you ""thought it was "sugar.

  • "WhatPOh, good ""gracious. I've 'put ""salt ,in ^ in""stead of ""sugar. The "cake is ""spoiled. "What a „shame. Those Alovely xeggs. I'm always -doing -things like -that. 'Now I shall -have to begin a,gain ^nd 'make vbuns : instead. "They i don't "need ,eggs.

(From "Meet the Parkers")

I. Learn the poem.

TO A FALSE FRIEND

by R. Mackey

Our "hands have ,met, ^ but 'not our "hearts | Our 'hands will "never ,meet a,gain! | 'Friends, | if 'we have -ever ,been, | >Friends ^ we 'cannot now rejnain. |

I only /know 11 'loved you ,once, | 1 'only /know 11 'loved in 4vain. | Our "hands have .met, I but 1 not our hearts I Our " hands ^ will 'never -meet a,gain.

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