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语调（intonation）是一句话里声调高低抑扬轻重的变化。英语有两种基本的语调: 升调和降调。一句话除了词汇意义之外，还有语调意义。语调意义是指讲话者用语调表示的态度或口气。说话人可以通过语调准确地表达各种信息。
Falling tone and rising tone
Listen and find
There is a path between the hills.
2. Pandas are cute.
When we speak, we drop our tone at the end of a statement.
Are there any lions ?
2. Is the zoo far away from our school?
When we ask a yes / no question, our tone rises at the end of the question.
1. What can you see across the bridge?
2. How do I get there?
When we ask a wh-question, our tone usually falls at the end of the question.
Simon: The zoo is about three kilometres away from our school.
Daniel: Three kilometres?
We make our tone rise at the end of a sentence to show surprise.
Discussion
Read the conversation in pairs and discuss the sentences :
Which tone should we use, rising or falling?
Pay attention to your intonation.
Millie: Hi Sandy. Tomorrow is Saturday.
Would you like to go and see a film?
Sandy: Yes, I’d like to.
Which cinema do you want to go to?
Millie: The one at Sunshine Shopping Mall.
Sandy: Sunshine Shopping Mall?
Millie: Sure. We can go shopping there too.
Sandy: Good idea. When shall we meet?
Millie: Is 2 p.m. OK?
Sandy: All right. See you then.