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本帖最后由 竹声 于 2015-2-27 17:49 编辑 % O; f8 Q6 W/ {' `; ^/ b1 }; t
% u9 f" J4 W. p原则1 Pronunciation First
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: E# C1 o5 V& [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。
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* Q6 I- o* U! o, y8 n那么,什么是好的发音呢?
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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。4 ~/ h8 P6 W' u" N- g( O
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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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The Rainbow Passage1 b$ L8 c# T! ?% z, \
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When the sunlight strikes raindrops in the air, they act as a prism and form a rainbow.
. H. \9 `7 i- R8 x* AThe rainbow is a division of white light into many beautiful colors.
5 P0 |+ N1 Y F% y8 IThese take the shape of a long round arch, with its path high above, and its two ends apparently beyond the horizon.
+ j/ H# l1 s$ @& g/ D: |8 U+ kThere is, according to legend, a boiling pot of gold at one end. ; k; w/ R" j5 n/ a7 Z- ^
Peoplelook, but no one ever finds it. 1 X* A5 G( |( b) s9 b
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.
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