Listen and repeat. Pay attention to the falling intonation () and level-rising intonation ( ) in the following sentences.

1. Our class is going on a field trip next week .

2. Put your rubbish in the bin! 

3. You can see beautiful caves , green valleys  and high mountains. 

Listen and repeat. Pay attention to the falling () or rising () intonation in each of the following questions.

1. Did anyone go? 

2. Is academic education important nowadays? 

3. What are your plans for the future? 

4. When does the course start? 

Mark the intonation in the question tags, using rising intonation or falling intonation. Then listen and check. Practise saying the conversations in pairs.

1. A: Sorry, I didn’t hear my alarm this morning.

B: So, you were late again, weren't you?

2. A: I couldn't watch the match last night. We won, didn’t we?

B: Yes, we did.

3. A: There are several ecosystems that can be found in Viet Nam.

B: Yes. Viet Nam is biologically diverse, isn't it?

4. A: We are running out of fossil fuels, aren't we?

B: Yes, we are. We should find more alternative sources of energy.

5. A: People should stop damaging the environment, shouldn't they?

B: Yes, I agree with you.

Listen and repeat. Pay attention to the intonation. Practise saying the questions in pairs.

1. Should we focus our campaign on a general social issue  or one affecting mainly teens ?

2. Is the top problem facing teens today peer pressure , body shaming, or bullying ?

Listen and repeat. Pay attention to the fall-rise intonation () in the following sentences.

1. Would you like a cup of tea? 

2. Why don‘t you answer your phone? 

3. Would you like me to help you install the soltware? 

4. Can you show me the money-management app you told me about? 

Mark the intonation in the following sentences using  (falling intonation),  (rising Intonation),  (level-rising intonation), or  (fall-rise intonation). Then listen and check. Practise saying them in pairs.

1. Could you show me the way to the Museum of History?

2. What do you want to see during the festival?

3. How about going on a boat trip this weekend?

4. I want to go to a vocational school after finishing secondary school.

5. Would you like to go to the cinema with me?

6. Why don’t you join the cooking classes?

7. During my trip, I visited a historic monument, an ancient pagoda, and an old village.

8. Are you good at time management?