The intonation seems OK to me. It seems to me he stresses the word "in" simply to highlight the difference ( from vs in ). Is that what you were wondering about, Kooyeen? No, I was wondering about "as simple as the boss said",

I also interpreted the word "line" to be a reference to the quality of a telephone connection (i.e. a call from Warsaw to a place outside Warsaw vs a call from one place in Warsaw to another place in Warsaw). I also hear "It was as

Yeah, I was able to hear it, but the intonation pattern made the last syllable sound like whispered to me. By the way, was the intonation pattern in that sentence... natural?

It's a bit hard so say without the broader context. The intonation does not strike me as a question, if that's what you mean. However it does suggest that he seems to think there is more to be said about the fact that he hasn't had a

http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/verbs-questions-tag.htm Same-way question tags Although the basic structure of tag questions is positive-negative or negative-positive, it is sometime possible to use a positive-positive or

Hi To emphasize a place, time or reason we can use: the place where ... the day when ... the reason why ... In informal styles, the place/the day/the reason can be dropped. Often times this happens if it's somewhere in the middle of the

This sounds like a simple question. But the answers are much more involved. Coming from an Asian background, learning to speak and use the language remotely sounding like a native took many years of relentless practicing and studying. I think

Does the speaker's voice rise or fall on the highlighted words? My answers; 1. “Are you hungry ?” “No, I’m fine.” - Voice Rises 2. “You live in Leeds, don’t you?” (you are unsure) - Voice Rises 3. “It’s nine o’clock. Here is the

Intonation involves actual fluctation upward or downward. Tone, which you want here, is more of an 'attitude' that is reflected in the way something is said.

Tone or intonation 1 Depending on the intonation/tone you take, this word could either mean something positive or negative. Thanks