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Staircase Intonation So what is intonation in American English? What do Americans do? We go up and down staircases. We start high and end low. Every time we want to stress a word or an idea, we just start a new staircase. That sounds simple enough,

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Everyone knows how to introduce themselves, right? It's just like those name tags organizers pass out at networking events, Hello, my name is Unfortunately, a lot of job seekers have a tough time getting beyond that very basic introduction. Sure, the

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(woman) Today we're going to practice evaluating the main tool used when addressing groups --- the voice. There are three main elements that combine to create either a positive or negative experience for listeners. They can result in a voice that is

CNN 2011-02-09

Darryl Johnson of Fort Worth, Texas, hopes no longer to be unemployed. He says the last three years have been a constant emotional challenge. Paying the bills, trying to get job interviews, and most importantly, trying to figure out what the heck his

SSS 2009-07-03

This is Scientific American's 60-second Science. I'm Christie Nicholson. Got a minute? We might think perfect pitch is an innate talent. Well, a study in the American Journal of Human Genetics is providing some evidence for that. Perfect pitch, aka a

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Men who sound like singer Barry White or actor James Earl Jones can get ahead in the mating game because women remember a deep male voice, scientists have revealed。 Scientists at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland have proved for the first time

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A new survey shows you're not paying any more the gas pumped than you were three weeks ago. Good news since late May. Motorists aren't paying any more for gas, but not paying any less either, accordin

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1.President Barack Obama made a campaign-style pitch for his massive economic stimulus plan. Obama traveled to Elkhart, Indiana today in hopes of winning support for a package that has become the first big test since taking office. 2.In Beijing, fla

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