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I’ve said I meet you. Yes, but where?
I’ve got so many things to do. Can I help at all?
Thank you for your offer. Will it help do you think?
I can tell you now. Then phone me about it.
I’m afraid I’ve got a cold. No wonder.
Drill II. Read the following sentences using the intonation
patterns of Tone Group I. Mark the intonation. Define the
communicative type and the attitudinal meaning.
You are always dissatisfied. I'm a school teacher. Well, who
exactly? Give it to me. Pity. Well, take it, then. Where is it? Fine.
Be quiet for a minute. At last. I think so. Thank you. Which one?
Certainly, professor. Repeat it.
Drill III.
A. Give brief answers. Make them sound final, categoric,
reserved.
Model: – When are you to meet him?
– At five.
What's your name? How old are you? What are you? Where
are you from? How many brothers have you? What is the capital
of France? When is he coming?
B. Ask a question to make the task more precise. Make your
questions sound calm, serious, flat, reserved.
Model: – Open the window.
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