13. How to effectively practice your intonation in English
The InFluency Podcast
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Changing Your Speaking Habits
Sometimes our language may be more monotone than English. When we speak English without thinking about the melody, we immediately apply the melody of our new language. If I were to apply the Israeli intonation, my English would sound monotone. Now, in Hebrew, it works. We use other things to stress. That's another thing we use, and we use volume too. Yeah, so we basically go louder when we want to stress something. This is why Hebrew may come across as aggressive but it's basically the way we stress words. It all comes down to the language, people. Awareness is the key. Recognizing these patterns,. being aware that the variety is important
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