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Questions and Intonation: Up or Down? -- American English Pronunciation

Rachel's English 03:11

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“In this American English pronunciation video, we're going to look at which questions go up in pitch at the end, and which ones go down.”

In this American English pronunciation video, we're going to look at which questions go up in pitch at the end, and which ones go down.

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States the core pronunciation objective: understanding how terminal pitch direction changes question meaning and naturalness.

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