标准美语发音的13个秘诀Chapter 1 Word Groups and Phrasing
Word Groups and Phrasing CD 2 Track 30
Pauses for Related Thoughts, Ideas, or for Breathing
By now you've begun developing a strong intonation, with clear peaks and reduced valleys, so you're ready for the next step. You may find yourself reading the paragraph in Exercise 1-15 like this: HellomynameisSo-and-SoI'mtakingAmericanAccentTraining. There 'salottolearnbutIhopetomakeitasenjoyableaspossible. If so, your audience won't completely comprehend or enjoy your presentation. In addition to intonation, there is another aspect of speech that indicates meaning. This can be called phrasing or tone. Have you ever caught just a snippet of a conversation in your own language, and somehow known how to piece together what came before or after the part you heard? This has to do with phrasing. In a sentence, phrasing tells the listener where the speaker is at the moment, where the speaker is going, and if the speaker is finished or not. Notice that the intonation stays on the nouns.
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