Task 160: Variations on drills
What variations could enliven the basic drill technique (while still keeping the drill as no more than simple repetition)?
Commentary • • •
The following section lists some possible variations. Note that even the apparently silly ones (like doing it with flat intonation) serve to raise awareness of the importance of intonation -sometimes messages are easier to take in when the example is exaggerated! •
Factors that can vary a drill
Who speaks?
How do they speak?
Normal volume/whispered/loud/shout/sing/mouth silently
Normal speed/fast/slow
Normal intonation/flat intonation/exaggerated intonation
Change the stress
With an American/Australian/Liverpool accent
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