Preface vii
Preface to the Second Edition ix
Chapter 1 The Anatomy of English Intonation 1
II Intonation and Meaning 46
III Introduction to the Drills 98
IV Intonation Drills:
THE TEN TONE GROUPS
The Low Drop 106
2 The High Drop 125
3 The Take-Off 143
4 The Low Bounce 158
5 The Switchback 170
6 The Long Jump 191
7 The High Bounce 201
8 The Jackknife 214
9 The High Dive 232
lo The Terrace 242
V Intonation Drills:
TONE GROUP SEQUENCES 253
VI Dialogues for Intonation Practice 275
Glossary of Technical Terms 286
Table of Pitch Features of Tone Groups
(Unemphatic) 288