A: I bet they are having a wonderful time in Scotland.
B: They went to Glasgow in Montana ↘️, not Glasgow in Scotland. ↗️
A: Oh, I see. So they took a domestic flight ↘️, not an international one. ↗️
B: That’s right. They never left the country.
A: And what about you? Are you going away for the holidays?
B: Well, as much as I would love to↘️↗️, unfortunately I can’t afford it. ↘️
A: I totally understand. Same here! Would you like to do something together?
B: Absolutely! We could either go see a movie ↘️ ↗️or go roller skating. ↘️
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Comparisions and Contrast
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1. **A: I bet they are having a wonderful time in Scotland.**
* **Tone:** Related to what the other speaker shared (expected) (Rise or fall-rise)
2. **B: They went to Glasgow in Montana, not Glasgow in Scotland.**
* **Tone:** New information for the other speaker (not expected) (Fall)
3. **A: Oh, I see. So they took a domestic flight, not an international one.**
* **Tone:** New information for the other speaker (not expected) (Fall)
4. **B: That’s right. They never left the country.**
* **Tone:** Related to what the other speaker shared (expected) (Rise or fall-rise)
5. **A: And what about you? Are you going away for the holidays?**
* **Tone:** Related to what the other speaker shared (expected) (Rise or fall-rise)
6. **B: Well, as much as I would love to, unfortunately I can’t afford it.**
* **Tone:** New information for the other speaker (not expected) (Fall)
7. **A: I totally understand. Same here! Would you like to do something together?**
* **Tone:** Related to what the other speaker shared (expected) (Rise or fall-rise)
8. **B: Absolutely! We could either go see a movie or go roller skating.**
* **Tone:** Related to what the other speaker shared (expected) (Rise or fall-rise)
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A: I bet they are having a wonderful time in Scotland.
B: They went to Glasgow in Montana, ↘️ not Glasgow in Scotland. ↗️
.
A: Oh, I see. So they took a domestic flight, ↘️ not an international one. ↗️
B: That’s right. They never left the country.
.
A: And what about you? Are you going away for the holidays?
B: Well, as much as I would love to, ↘️↗️ unfortunately I can’t afford it. ↘️
.
A: I totally understand. Same here! Would you like to do something together?
B: Absolutely! We could either go see a movie ↘️↗️ or go roller skating. ↗️
A: I bet they are having a wonderful time in Scotland.
B: They went to Glasgow in Montana, not Glasgow in Scotland. (FALL) (RISE).
A: Oh, I see. So they took a domestic flight, not an international one. (FALL) (RISE).
B: That’s right. They never left the country. (FALL)
A: And what about you? Are you going away for the holidays? (RISE)
B: Well, as much as I would love to, unfortunately I can’t afford it. (FALL RISE) (FALL)
A: I totally understand. Same here! Would you like to do something together? (FALL) (RISE)
B: Absolutely! We could either go see a movie or go roller skating. (FALL RISE) (FALL)
They went to Glasgow in Montana (Falling), not Glasgow in Scotland(Rising).
A: Oh, I see. So they took a domestic flight, (Falling) not an international one.(Rising)
B: That’s right.(falling) They never left the country.(Rising)
A: And what about you?(Falling) Are you going away for the holidays?(Rising)
B: Well, as much as I would love to,(Fallling-rising) unfortunately I can’t afford it.(Falling)
A: I totally understand.(Rising) Same here!(Rising) Would you like to do something together?(Rising)
B: Absolutely! We could either go see a movie (Falling-rise) or go roller skating.(Falling)
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A: I bet they are having a wonderful time in Scotland.
B: They went to Glasgow in Montana, ↘️ not Glasgow in Scotland. ↗️
.
A: Oh, I see. So they took a domestic flight, ↘️ not an international one. ↗️
B: That’s right. They never left the country.
.
A: And what about you? Are you going away for the holidays?
B: Well, as much as I would love to, ↘️↗️ unfortunately I can’t afford it. ↘️
.
A: I totally understand. Same here! Would you like to do something together?
B: Absolutely! We could either go see a movie ↘️↗️ or go roller skating. ↗️
A: I bet they are having a wonderful time in Scotland.
B: They went to Glasgow in Montana, ↘️ not Glasgow in Scotland.↗️
A: Oh, I see. So they took a domestic flight, ↘️ not an international one. ↗️
B: That’s right. They never left the country.
A: And what about you? Are you going away for the holidays?
B: Well, as much as I would love to, ↘️↗️ unfortunately I can’t afford it. ↘️
A: I totally understand. Same here! Would you like to do something together?
B: Absolutely! We could either go see a movie ↘️↗️ or go roller skating. ↘️
My recording
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