Abstract:
The main aimis theidentification of the prosodic organisation of English public speaking and the function of prosody as the primary tool for decoding the messages in a speech and distinguish the way in which phonetic units affect the effectiveness of communication. It should bementioned that the interest of modern linguists towards the role of prosody in English public speaking is constantly growing. As a result, modern linguistics is focused on both theoretical and practical investigation of the prosody. Thus, the discourse analysis is one of the key methods of studying the role of prosody.