A spoken language is more than just words and sounds. Speakers use changes in pitch and rhythm, known as prosody, to provide emphasis, show emotion, and otherwise add meaning to what they say. In a ...

This activity demonstrates the importance of tone in reading to convey various emotions. This activity focuses on the importance of tone in reading. The adult reads some pages of a book, changing the ...

This week's question comes from Ricky in Xi'an who wants to know more about intonation in English. As he points out, intonation is different from pronunciation, and is an important part of learning to ...