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In this video we are going to look at the various patterns of intonation in English.
Intonation in English is a feature of pronunciation. It describes the changes in pitch as we speak, combined with stress and rhythm.
We use intonation to express meaning and attitude. Did you know you are sending a message through your intonation whether you want it or not?
Find out more about the different intonation patterns in statements, questions and lists so you sound more natural when you speak!
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