Beautiful words! [3]

Goal of this exercise is improving

• functionally correct speaking (correct intonation, good contours, correct and effective pauses...)

• the emotionality in the voice and thus the prosody.

The aim is the perception and conscious use of emotions to increase the ability to express oneself.

Instructions

Teacher:

We call the melody in the voice prosody. In this exercise we want to play with exaggerated prosody. The words should be sung with

• very much love,

• very softly,

• very slowly and intensely

• and intensely:

Who can do it best?

Background information for further reading

Learning Fundamentals

Rhythm and rhythmicity