Intonation structure in EnglishCONTENTSINTRODUCTION..........IV.........................................................................................3CHAPTER I. INTONATION IN STATEMENTS AND REQUESTS..............61.1. Statement intonation patterns………………………………………………….61.2. Emphasis and contrast......................................................................................141.3. Polite requests and intonation………………………………………………..17CHAPTER II. INTONATION EXPRESSING ATTITUDE AND EMOTIONS……………………………………………………………………...202.1. Expressing interest and surprise.......................................................................202.2. Intonation in formal conversations...................................................................232.3. Understanding cultural nuances in intonation………………………………..27CONCLUSION......................................................................................................31BIBLIOGRAPHY..................................................................................................33