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BLEND
PAUSE
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SPEAKING SKILLS
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BLEND
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WHAT IS BLENDING?
Blending is a process of combining related words in order to
produce smooth flow of speech.
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It is saying the words in phrase as if they were one word. In blending, the final consonant sound of a word is blended with the initial vowel sound of the next
word.
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WORDS ENDING W/ A CONSONANT
WORDS STARTING WITH A VOWEL
BIG ANT
NATIONAL ANTHEM
SOUTHERN AFRICA
EXERCISE1. The hardworking underdog is not
a coward.2. I stubbed my big toe on a stone.3. Catholicism has an enormous
influence on civilization.4. The all-around athlete is a
worthy idol.5. His ancestor across an old
coliseum.
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PAUSE
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The pause, is a short period of silence following a word
or a group of related words conveying a thought - a phrase.
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WHAT IS A PAUSE?
IMPORTANT POINTS ABOUT A PAUSE• A pause gives the listener the
chance to understand and remember what he has just heard.
• The reader has the double opportunity to breathe in quietly and to let his eye take in the words immediately ahead.
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• If the appropriate pause is made each of these vital ideas has the opportunity to sink in.
• An inexperienced or uninformed reader may pause wrongly and lose the whole impact and message of this tremendous verse.
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IMPORTANT POINTS ABOUT A PAUSE
A TIP FOR PAUSING
A single bar ( / ) indicates a stop after a phrase and a double ( / / ) bar a stop after a sentence.
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EXERCISEThe Department of Environment and
Natural Resources / has ordered a nationwide inventory of forest occupants / or upland farmers occupying public forest lands / as input to comprehensive forestation program / it is currently working on.//
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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources has ordered a nationwide inventory of forest occupants or upland farmers occupying public forest lands as input to comprehensive forestation program it is currently working on.
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EXERCISE
STRESS
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WHAT IS STRESS?
Stress is the emphasis given to a certain syllable
of a word.
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REMEMBER…
Stressed words are represented with (‘) or (^)
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RULES IN STRESSING
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One word has only one stress.
We can only stress vowels, not consonants.
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COMPUND WORDSThe first part of the compound
gets the stress.BlackboardNotebookBookstoreToothbrush
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NOUN + NOUN COMPOUNDS (2-WORD COMPOUND NOUNS)
The first word--gets the stress.
Air ConditionNail PolishFrench Fry
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HOMOGRAPHS
Record vs. RecordPresent vs. Present
Progress vs. ProgressPermit vs. Permit
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NOUNS VERBS
Be Careful
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STRESS QUIZ!
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Put a stress mark (^) or (‘) on the syllable that should be stressed.
ANSWERS!
1.PLAS / TIK
2.PHO / TO / GRA / PHY
3.CHI / NA
4.TE / LE / VI / SION
5.DE/ CIDE
6.UN / DER / STAND
7.HAP / PY
8.CRI / TI / CAL
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INTONATION
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WHAT IS AN INTONATION?
In Linguistics, intonation is the variation of speaking.
Intonation and stress are two main elements of linguistics
prosody. Intonation is the ”music” of a language, and is perhaps the most important element of a good accent.
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a. He is going tomorrow.
b. He is going tomorrow?
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The melody of sentence A drops at the end, making it a statement.
The melody of sentence B rises at the end, making it a question.
TYPES OF PITCH MOVEMENTS1.Shift – a pitch change between two Syllables.
2.Glide – a pitch within a syllable .
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TWO KINDS OF FINAL INTONATION PATTERNS
1.Falling – The pitch of the voice goes downward.
2.Rising – The pitch of the voice goes upward.
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USES OF FALLING INTONATION
A statement, a command or request .
A question which cannot be answered by yes or no.
A tag question expressing certainty.
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USES OF RISING INTONATION
At the end of a yes / no question.After a phrase within a sentence.In enumerating persons, places
objects, etc.
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NUMBER 9 AND 10Write FI if the sentence should be in said in a falling intonation
and RI if it should be said in a rising intonation.
9. I am your father.10. Is this yours?
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