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Free online Dictionary of English Pronunciation - How to Pronounce English words. Listening for Intonation in Questions and Answers (AmE) Audio for Intonation in Questions and Answers Audio by Barry, LibriVox.org General questions Do you want to /go there?

Listening for Intonation in Questions and Answers (AmE)

– \Yes, I \do. Did Anton call you /yesterday? Have you seen my /glasses? Are you going to wash the /car? Could you open the /window, please? Can I borrow your /dictionary, please? Special questions Where does he \live? What did you \buy? When will she come \back? How often do you \visit them? Why was she \angry? Who told you \about it? Alternative questions Would you like /coffee or \tea? Did she go to /Italy or \France last year? Tag questions Nice \weather, \isn't it?

He can \drive, /can't he? She speaks \English, /doesn't she? (See Word Order in Questions in the section Grammar and Falling Intonation and Rising Intonation in the section Phonetics.) Intonation when asking questions in English. Hey everyone, sorry I only posted once last week but I was a little busy at work.

Intonation when asking questions in English

Actually, yesterday a student asked me an interesting question about the proper intonation when using echo questions in English. We had all heard different things from different teachers and books, so we found it hard to agree what was correct intonation: rising or falling. I felt that there was no real rule and it depended on the speaker.So, when I came home I decided to do some research. What I discovered was I was right! ^^In English, intonation when asking questions is different for EVERY dialect!!! 1- Yes/No questions (Do you like beer?) 2- Wh questions (Who What Where When Why or How)These usually have a falling intonation. Alternative questions like "Are you going to go, OR are you staying here? " The part before the OR rises but after OR it falls. TAG questions(ex: ~,did you?) "-ed" Past Tense Pronunciation. How to Pronounce 'ed' in English. It's difficult to know how to pronounce 'ed' in English, because it's pronounced in three different ways.

How to Pronounce 'ed' in English

It depends on the letter before: The three ways are: 1: 'id' (like in painted 'paint-id') 2: 'd' (like in 'played') 3: 't' (like in 'hoped') The most important thing to remember is this: If the verb has a 'd' or a 't' sound before 'ed' you need to pronounce 'id'. Be careful! So for example: Prononciation- verbe en 'ed' (vidéo) Apprendre l'anglais > Cours & exercices d'anglais > Exercices d'anglais > test d'anglais n°5709: Prononciation- verbe en 'ed' (vidéo) Choose the right pronunciation.

Prononciation- verbe en 'ed' (vidéo)

Id, d ou t ? Fin de l'exercice d'anglais Prononciation- verbe en 'ed' (vidéo)Un exercice d'anglais gratuit pour apprendre l'anglais. (tags: prononciation )Tous les exercices | Plus de cours et d'exercices d'anglais sur le même thème: PrononciationFiches de grammaire anglaise | Documents audios/vidéos en anglais | CREER UN TEST. En anglais, comment savoir la prononciation d'un verbe au temps passé en "ed"

Pour savoir comment prononcer le ED d'un verbe au passé, cad si on prononce D ou T ou ED... il faut savoir quelques règles de base pour lesquelles tu trouveras des exemples pour mieux comprendre...

En anglais, comment savoir la prononciation d'un verbe au temps passé en "ed"

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