美国文化脱口秀 第260期:怎么听懂印度口音
时间：2019-02-15 作者：英语课 分类：美国文化脱口秀
英语课
印度人都当微软、谷歌CEO了，是时候了解一下印度口音啦！今天我们就要听听出名难懂的印度口音。你会听到一段及有代表性的印度英语，我们也会分享印度口音最显著的特点。希望能帮你更好地理解它！
关键词：
Indian accent: 印度口音
To single people out: 针对某群人
Native speaker：母语者
Distinction: 区别、独特之处
Features：特点
Bollywood superstar：宝莱坞大明星
Call center: 客服电话中心
Confident: 自信的
Fluent: 流利、流畅
Lingua franca: 通用语
Being exposed to/get more exposure 1: 更多接触
怎么听懂印度口音
印度口音文本：
Amir Khan:
"Good evening everyone. I think it started somewhere when I was a small child. And it began with my mother I think. My mother has been a big influence on me. And in a little incident of my life which stayed with me all along. And that is I used to play a lot of tennis when I was a kid. And competitive 2 tennis, state level, national level and I was pretty good at that time."
印度口音的特点：
1. T的发音：接近"th", 但带有卷舌
2. Tongue rolling: 卷舌
3. Vowels 3: 元音
4. Don't make a distinction between 'o' and 'a': "au"和"a”发音不分
5. "Au"的发音很扁
6. Consonants: 辅音，特别是“v"和"w"不分
n.暴露，面临；揭露，揭发；曝光
- After only a short exposure to sunlight he began to turn red.他在阳光下只晒了一会儿，皮肤就开始变红了。
- I threatened them with public exposure.我扬言要公开揭发他们。
adj.竞争的，比赛的，好竞争的，有竞争力的
- Some kinds of business are competitive.有些商业是要竞争的。
- These businessmen are both competitive and honourable.这些商人既有竞争性又很诚实。