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One book i have read explained that "intonation is closely related to politness" His example for that was very vague. i was wondering if anyone could give me an example(s) from their classrooms.

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Thank you all very much. i have decided to do a reading comprehesion lesson about cars with the guys. they're into cars here, so i hope it works out well.
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