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Streetwise Hebrew

#167 It's Not What You Say, It's How You Intonate It

Streetwise Hebrew

TLV1 Studios

Israel, Tlv1, Religion & Spirituality, Language Learning, Education, Language, Judaism, Hebrew, Streetwise

4.9988 Ratings

🗓️ 2 May 2017

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

There's so much more to learning a language than studying grammar and vocabulary. The melodies of a language, Guy says, are equally as important. So join him on this short journey through Israel's many voices to learn a thing or two about Hebrew intonation. No need to think, analyze or translate. Just listen.

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Words and expressions discussed:

Intonatsyot – Intonations – אינטונציות

Music:

It’s Okay, That’s Love (Korean TV drama)
Julieta movie trailer
“Hayati” Moroccan TV series
Dr. Gilad Goldshmidt, Galey Tsahal Radio interview
Static and Ben-El Tavori, interviewed by Ba-tribuna
Muhammad Kaabiya, TV1
Katya Kupchik, Ha-televizia Ha-hinuchit, show about 2nd generation immigrants from Russia
Ahuvya Malkin, Hahagana
Israel News (1958)
Big Brother, Israeli channel 2, (2016)

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Transcript

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0:00.0

This is T.L.B. 1.

0:10.0

St. Why?

0:10.0

Streat wise, Hebrew.

0:13.0

Shalom, it's me Guy with Street-wise Hebrew.

0:16.0

First of all, thanks so much for your support, dear patrons.

0:20.0

If you want to support us as well, please check T.L.1.F. M. slash SWH.

0:26.0

Today I'd like to talk about Intonatsiot in Hebrew,

0:30.0

Intonatsia, intonation, plural intonaciot. And before we start I urge you to check two past

0:37.3

episodes, episode number 8 accent and pronunciation and episode number 85, summoning the linguistic chakra.

0:45.0

Intonation is really important when you learn a language.

0:49.0

For example, I don't speak Korean, but I can hear the music of the language.

0:53.6

Oh wow!

0:54.6

Tans, he's always one of them in the

0:56.7

didn't learn the programs.

0:57.7

Baja!

0:58.7

sound that's what you're going to do.

1:01.2

Oh wow okay come down. Or Spanish from Spain.

1:05.0

I want you,

1:06.0

Auntie.

1:07.0

I'm going to contact the other what not you have

1:10.0

you've seen all that not you've seen

1:12.0

because it's a nanny?

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