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Jan 2025
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450. Intonation in English: How to sound...

HADAR SHEMESH
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Intonation in English is the secret to sounding clearer, more expressive, engaging and interesting! In today’s video, I’m going to share with you what intonation is and the key elements you need to know to start using even more intonation in your own speech.

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