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musicality in the English Language
musicality in the English Language
The characteristic ups and downs of the English language is given by contrasting strong and weak sounds. The words on the right receive more energy when speaking.
The schwa sound is of great help to pronounce weak sounds.
The schwa is the most common sound in English. It is a vowel sound but it sounds NOTHING like our Spanish speaking vowels. Is is a weak, neutral unstressed sound... uuuuhhh...
Choose one of the videos below and come up with a possible narration for it. Have some fun. You'll report in front of the class :) Remember to put into practice what you learned about intonation.
Broken Wand
Broken Wand
Bridge
Bridge
Superbot
Superbot
Simon's Cat
Simon's Cat
Float
Float
Ormie
Ormie
Let's review what you just learned about intonation :)
TRY NOT TO READ :)
Let's review what you just learned about intonation :)
Take 5 minutes to talk with your classmates about the most interesting thing you did these last months.
What did you do?
Where were you?
What happened?
Who was with you?
Why was that interesting?
Note:
Did you not do anything interesting? Think of other adjectives: useful, funny, memorable...
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