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本帖最后由 竹声 于 2015-2-27 17:49 编辑 7 P1 Y- Z1 J5 ^9 u9 |( n4 `/ g
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原则1 Pronunciation First
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/ x7 F! }/ z, f x. q$ N l& g不管你是学习普通英语,还是专业英语,比如医学词汇,语音都是很重要的。原因很简单,如果你发音不准,即使你词汇非富,语法强大,别人可能根本听不懂你在说什么。 因此,练口语,发音是硬道理。, {9 @0 `* x- `) |% K
. f, u1 b0 ~. }9 ]. {* B& h; \那么,什么是好的发音呢?
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# t7 Y N C3 I+ f我认为首先要能让人听懂。这就要求音标要基本正确,重音要到位。当然,要发的好听,悦耳,那就上升到艺术的层面了。这就像学唱歌,没有至境。
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下面是一段经典的语音测试素材,你读读,录下来听听,看看发音是否“过关”了。
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& A" t6 n t! \5 ]6 {The Rainbow Passage
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When the sunlight strikes raindrops in the air, they act as a prism and form a rainbow. - N8 } r0 Q; y( U& Q( X+ R6 l
The rainbow is a division of white light into many beautiful colors. & c: V& s b9 _- B/ {' M
These take the shape of a long round arch, with its path high above, and its two ends apparently beyond the horizon.
7 |0 c: K: y7 Y0 S. m: AThere is, according to legend, a boiling pot of gold at one end. $ T. w j/ p, K* D$ X C* g
Peoplelook, but no one ever finds it. z5 \3 `( ?0 O1 I
When a man looks for something beyond his reach, his friends say he is looking for the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow.. H0 G5 h; C( ]$ Y. [# x' y
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