1、二、常见句式的语调（一）陈述句的语调。陈述句表示陈述一件事时用降调。例： 1、 I know. 2.、 Its cold.3.、There is a book on the desk.（2）特殊疑问句的语调。特殊疑问句一般用降调，句首的疑问词一般重读。 例：1、Whats this? 2、Who is your mother? 3.、Who are they? 4、Where are you going? My name is Bill. 我叫比尔。He called me. 他给我打电话了。I cant help you. 我帮不了你。He is right. 他是对的。练习：1、What
2、do you want to eat? 2、How much is a hamburger?3、When would you like to eat? 4、Who can help me?What time is it? 都几点了？(批评对方迟到了)How much is it? 多少钱？(嫌对方要价太高)Why do you come? 你为什么要来呢？(表示不喜欢这里)What did you say? 您说什么？(没听清楚，请对方再说一遍)What? 什么？(没听清楚，请对方再说一遍)Whats your name? 你叫什么名字？When is your birthday? 你的生日是
3、什么时候？Where do you want to go? 你想去哪里？Why did you beat him? 你为什么要打他？（三）感叹句的语调1、感叹句表示强烈感叹时用降调。例：What a beautiful car! What a nice day!What a small world! 这个世界好小啊！Thats absolute nonsense! 真是一派胡言！How beautiful you are! 你真漂亮！How time files! 时间过得真快！2、感叹句表示惊奇时用升降调。例： A: I bought this dress for 500 dollarsB:
4、 500 dollars!练习：1. What a big house! 2. How cool! 3.Oh, my god!Take this seat. 坐这个位子。Be careful. 小心点。Give it to me. 把那个给我。Give me your hand. 把你的手给我。（四）一般疑问句和答语的语调一般疑问句用升调，它的简略回答用降调。例：1、Is this your book? 2、Are you from America? Yes, it is. Yes, I am.No, it isnt. No, I am not.练习：1、 Is it really a dog
5、? Yes, it is.No, it isnt.Are you Mike Green? 你是麦克格林吗？Do you understand? 你明白吗？Will you help me? 愿意帮我吗？Have you seen him yet? 你见到他了吗？（七）祈使句的语调1、表示命令，语气强硬的祈使句，句末用降调。例：Dont open the door! 不许开门！练习：Stand up! 站起来！2、表示鼓励、态度亲切或客气的请求的祈使句，句末用升调：Stand up, please. 请起立。练习：Lets go there together. 咱们一起去那里吧。Dont do
6、that. 不要那么做。Come with me. 和我来吧。Come over here. 过来一下。Wait a moment. 稍等。Now listen to me carefully. 现在认真听我说。Give me a call. 给我打电话。Give my best to your family. 待我向你们全家问好。3. 表示恳切的请求，或责备或表示关心的急切警告时用降升调，第一个重读音节用降调，句末用升调。例：Dont open the door. 不要开门。（会冷的）Dont eat so much sugar. 不要吃那么多糖。（糖对身体不好Do you understa
7、nd? 你明白吗？Are you ready ? 你准备好了吗？Is this your book？ 这是你的书吗？Will you help me？ 你愿意帮我吗？一般疑问句通常是助动词放在句首，并且必须用“是或不是（yes 或 no）” 来回答，这就是为什么一般疑问句也叫 Yes No Questions。当说话者在重复某事或询问某人的时候，一般疑问词如果用降调，则表示无礼。发音举例Will you be late again? 你又要迟到吗？Is there anything you want tosay? 你还有什么想说的吗？Have you finished your work? 你完成你的工作了吗？I ask you again: do you know the man? 我再问你一遍：你认不认识这个人Do you want coffee, juice or tea? 你想喝咖啡、果汁还是茶？Is she Sally or Jane? 她是萨莉还是简？When shall we go for a picnic , Saturday or Sunday? 我们什么时候去野餐，周六还是周日？
