Agree or disagree with the statements and correct the false ones.

1.Initial unstressed syllables of a syntagma are called the pre-head.

2.The high-falling nuclear tone starts at a high pitch level and falls to a very low pitch.

3.The low level nuclear tone belongs to the tones of moving type.

4.A low tail occurs after the falling nuclear tone.

5.The descending stepping head begins on a high pitch level and then gradually descends on stressed syllables with all following unstressed syllables pronounced on the same level.

6.The high rising nuclear tone is a complex type.

7.The low-rising nuclear tone starts at a medium pitch level or a little higher and rises to a very high pitch.

Fill in the gaps with the appropriate words or word combinations.

1.The a)… … of speech melody, sentence stress, speech tempo, timbre and rhythm is called b)… . Speech melody is the variations in the c)… of the d)… in connected speech. Sentence stress is the greater e)… of one or more f)… among other g)… in the same sentence. Tempo is the h)… … with which i)… are pronounced in connected speech. Timbre is a j)… … of the voice which shows the speaker’s k)… . Rhythm is a regular recurrence of l)… and m)… … within more or less equal intervals of time.

2.The last a)… … in the intonation pattern is called the b)… . It is an c)… component because it carries one of the basic d)… and is always associated with the e)… … of the sentence, the latter being the most important f)… or group of words in this sentence. It may coincide with the communicative center if it is represented by a g)… word.

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