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STRESS AND INTONATIONDrills and Exercise
HelloTo your bossTo your best friendTo a very cute girl/ guy you are
attracted toTo a baby
Hum what’s next
I love your mother’s cooking.
Hum what’s next
I love your mother’s cooking.
I love your mother’s cooking.
I love your mother’s cooking.
I love your mother’s cooking.
I love your mother’s cooking.
What does this mean?
I love your mother’s cooking.
-Personally. Someone else does not love the cooking.
What does this mean?
I love your mother’s cooking.
-Emphasis of natural meaning.
What does this mean?
I love your mother’s cooking.
-A particular mother. I don’t, for example, like his mother’s cooking.
What does this mean?
I love your mother’s cooking.
-Particular family member. I don’t, for example, like your father’s cooking.
What does this mean?
I love your mother’s cooking.
-Aspect of mother you love. I, for example, hate your mother but love her cooking.
MURDEROUSNESS
Murderousness
I didn’t say we should kill him.
What does this mean?
I didn’t say we should kill him.
= Someone else said we should kill him.
What does this mean?
I didn’t say we should kill him.
= I am denying saying it.
What does this mean?
I didn’t say we should kill him.
= I implied it / whispered it / wrote it down.
What does this mean?
I didn’t say we should kill him.
= I said someone else should kill him /you should kill him, etc.
What does this mean?
I didn’t say we should kill him.
= I said we shouldn’t kill him / we must kill him, etc.
What does this mean?
I didn’t say we should kill him.
= I said we should take him to dinner /take care of him / send him on a diving holiday.
What does this mean?
I didn’t say we should kill him.
= We should kill someone else.
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