Stry of higher and secondary specialized education of the republic of uzbekistan state university of world languages

1. Commands

a) Basic Commands

These are the imperatives that are uttered with an intonation indicating that

the speaker intends to be obeyed, whether the nearer in willing or not. They usually

take a High Wide Fall or a Low Fall. E.g.:

Put that down.

2. Requests

a) Basic Requests

These usually take a Fall Rise Fall a Mid-Rise. E.g. Tell him to rait

b) Repeated Request

When a request has not been heard the speaker repeats it with a High Marrow Fall. What I said was - Shut the door.

c) Perfunctory Request.

These are used when the speaker wishes to express a certain lack of interest in

what he is saying. They usually take a Low Rise. 'Let me see it. 'Shut the A,door.

d) Pleadings.

These usually take a F all f Rise pattern. The Falling Tone is on the

imperative verb in the affirmative and on the negative 'don't' while the Rising Tone

is placed on some later word. Shut the door. vDo help me.

e) Friendly Requests.

These usually take a Rise-Fall-Rise. E.g.:

Hurry up or Hurry "up

3. Warnings.

a) Basic warnings.

When the imperatives have the nature of warnings a Fall-Rise is usually used.

E.g.: AMind. AL,ook out.

or a Low Rise preceded by a High Pre-Head. E.g.: Take care.

b) Friendly warnings. These take a Rise-Fall-Rise. E.g.: -AMind.

Exclamations are always emotional. Some of them have the grammatical

form of exclamations (What a nice hat!), others have not, but are made

exclamatory by intonation. Exclamatory sentences are often characterized by

Widening or Narrowing their ranges by the high or narrow level and by slow

tempo (speed) There are different classes of exclamations.