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volume_upOn SOME mobile devices control browser VOLUME with "Call volume"
(not "Media").

"the children were playing outside it was raining"

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Prosody
arrow_upward PLAYing RAINing
broken_image the CHILdren were outSIDE it was
arrow_downward
Part 1: Match audio to text:
  • Play A play_arrow
    /lessonAudio/audio_phrase747.mp3
  • Play B play_arrow
    /lessonAudio/audio_phrase748.mp3

Which
audio?

CORRECT!

WRONG!

  • radio_button_unchecked Option A
  • radio_button_unchecked Option B
  • check_circleOption A
  • brightness_1Option B
  • brightness_1Option A
  • cancelOption B
PART 2: What is happening?
Play
Play play_arrow
/lessonAudio/audio_phrase747.mp3

Message?

CORRECT!

WRONG!

  • radio_button_unchecked "The children were dry inside"
  • radio_button_unchecked "The children were wet outside"
  • check_circle "The children were dry inside"
  • brightness_1 "The children were wet outside"
  • brightness_1 "The children were dry inside"
  • cancel "The children were wet outside"

ANALYSIS:

Pauses separate the words into ideas, in written English we often use punctuation to help the reader, we can use pauses to do the same in spoken English and so help the listener understand the logic of our words.





Dictation Game 1 Dictation Game 1
Listen:
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x0.5
x0.8
x0.8
x1.0
x1.0
play_arrow
pause
volume_up
repeat
repeat
Listen:
volume_up
play_arrow
pause
repeat
x0.5
x0.8
x1.0
lightbulb_outline Did you know...? On some mobile devices, browser audio VOLUME might be controlled by "CALL VOLUME" (and not "MEDIA")
/lessonAudio/audio_phrase747.mp3

useful?
Prosody
arrow_upward PLAYing RAINing
broken_image the CHILdren were outSIDE it was
arrow_downward
PLAYingRAINing
theCHILdrenwereoutSIDEitwas
  • View Analysis / Notes keyboard_arrow_down

    MESSAGE:

    " The children were dry inside"

    ANALYSIS:

    Pauses separate the words into ideas, in written English we often use punctuation to help the reader, we can use pauses to do the same in spoken English and so help the listener understand the logic of our words.
Dictation Game 2 Dictation Game 2
Listen:
x0.5
x0.5
x0.8
x0.8
x1.0
x1.0
play_arrow
pause
volume_up
repeat
repeat
Listen:
volume_up
play_arrow
pause
repeat
x0.5
x0.8
x1.0
lightbulb_outline Did you know...? On some mobile devices, browser audio VOLUME might be controlled by "CALL VOLUME" (and not "MEDIA")
/lessonAudio/audio_phrase748.mp3

useful?
Prosody
arrow_upward outSIDE RAINing
broken_image the CHILdren were PLAYing it was
arrow_downward
outSIDERAINing
theCHILdrenwerePLAYingitwas
  • View Analysis / Notes keyboard_arrow_down

    MESSAGE:

    " The children were wet outside"

    ANALYSIS:

    Pauses separate the words into ideas, in written English we often use punctuation to help the reader, we can use pauses to do the same in spoken English and so help the listener understand the logic of our words.





[Prosody + Context] = Real Message [Prosody + Context] = Real Message Your notes
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Yourself
"The children were dry inside" "The children were dry inside"
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    • 5. Contact me - tell me your browser/operating system
747
"The children were wet outside" "The children were wet outside"
bookmark autorenew done assignment_late
play_arrow
/lessonAudio/audio_phrase748.mp3
mic
  • Having problems?keyboard_arrow_down
    • IF THERE ARE RECORDING / SENDING PROBLEMS:
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    • 2. Check you have allowed www.learnprosody.com to access your microphone. If you have just allowed the microphone permission, try to refresh the page.
    • 3. Check that if you are using a VPN it is not blocking microphone/AJAX use
    • If you are on Chrome for Android and LearnProsody.com is open on 2+ tabs, the microphone may not work. Close all but one tab with LearnProsody.
      If you are using a chromium based browser (eg Samsung Internet) this will happen too if you have LearnProsody open in another tab or in Chrome etc! Close all but one tab / browser with LearnProsody, and possibly refresh the page too.
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