Staircase Intonation CD 1 Track 6 So what is intonation in American English? What do Am ericans do? We go up and downstaircases. We start high and end low. 图片1 Every time we want to stress a word or an idea, we just start a ne w staircase. That s

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 标准美语发音的13个秘诀 CD1

Two-Word Phrases Review Exercise A: Contrasting Descriptive and Set Phrases CD 3 Track 59 Here we are reprising the exercise from Exercises 1-24 to 1-37. To review, an adjective and a nounmake a descriptive phrase, and the second word is stressed. Tw

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Exercise 1-38; Consistent Noun Stress in Changing Verb Tenses CD 2 Track 7 This is a condensed exercise for you to practice simple intonation with a wide range of verb tenses.When you do the exercise the first time, go through stressing only the noun

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 标准美语发音的13个秘诀 CD2

Exercise 1-37: Descriptions and Set PhrasesGoldilocks CD2 Track 5 Read the story and stress the indicated words. Notice if they are a description , a set phrase or contrast. For the next level of this topic, go to page 111. Repeat after me. There is

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 标准美语发音的13个秘诀 CD2

Pre-Listening Vocabulary gender: the state of being male or female (or both/neither) neutral: not identifying with a specific group grammarian: a person who understands the system of the language, and fights to hold onto the rules ze: an alternative

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Lesson One.We are going to practice the pronunciation of plural nouns. [00:-1.00]Notice there are three different pronunciations for the plural ending s.Listen. [00:-2.00]one drees tow dresses one skirt two skirts [00:-3.00]one sweater two sweaters [

发表于:2018-12-25 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 洪恩环境英语

本单元是关于夏日的烦闷的对话 Alice: It's nice to be back but I do miss the excitement of the World Cup. I'm bored! Helen: Oh thanks very much! Alice: I didn't mean you! I just mean it's a bit hard to come back to reality that's all. Tim: Who says we

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本单元是关于医生冒然行动的对话 Dr. Laver: I had a lovely time at the barbecue, although I drank too much wine. I had a terrible hangover. Alice: Did you? I just wish I hadn't had that salmon, especially as I'd already had enough food. I was just bei

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Statement Intonation with Pronouns When you replace the nouns with pronouns i e old information, stress the verb. They eat them. As we have seen, nouns are new information; pronouns are old information. In a nutshell, these are the two basic intonati

发表于:2018-12-27 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 美式英语正音训练

Pre-Listening Vocabulary verbing: the turning of a noun or adjective into a verb weird out: to make uncomfortable coin: to give something a name The Word Verb Is A Noun-词语动词是个名词 The most common definition of a noun is a person, place,

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Hana: Hello! Daniel: Hello! How are you? Hana: Im fine, thank you. I heard youre from Chile. Daniel: Yes, thats right. Hana: Where are you from in Chile? Daniel: Im from a city called Santiago, thats the capital. Hana: Ah, I see, I've never been. Wha

发表于:2018-12-29 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 英语趣味课堂

Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is capitalizing titles. In an email, Michelle from Manila asked, Should I capitalize all the first letters of the words in a title or just the first letter of the first word? This is one of those style questions. For

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(117) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语法 Grammar Girl

Grammar Girl here. Today guest-writer Bonnie Trenga will help us talk about tricky sentences that make you question whether you should use a singular or plural verb. Today were talking about a tricky kind of sentence that causes you to make a mistake

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Teacher: What is the plural of Man, Tom? Tom: Men. Teacher: Good. And the plural of child? Tom: Twins. 老师:汤姆,男人这个词的复数形式是什么? 汤姆:男人们。 老师:答得好。那孩子的复数形式呢? 汤姆:双胞胎。

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Word Groups and Phrasing CD2 Track 30 Pauses for Related Thoughts, Ideas, or for Breathing By now you've begun developing a strong intonation, with clea r peaks and reduced valleys, soyou're ready for the next step. Y ou may find yourself reading the

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Exercise 11-9: Your Compound Nouns and Complex Verbs CD 4 Track 46 Using your compound nouns from Ex. 11-8, choose a verb and putit through all the changes.Remember that it helps to have a verb that startswith a vowel. Add explanatory words to round

发表于:2019-01-15 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 标准美语发音的13个秘诀 CD4

Words: content to go away I don't suspect blog to dumb down opinion poll random sample Gallup Poll pollution global warming Green Party recycle proper nouns COB = Close of Business

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 美语听力 English Cafe

今天我们要学的词是discrimination。 Discrimination, 歧视。大家都知道, racial discrimination, 是种族歧视; gender discrimination, 是性别歧视,不过,歧视不仅局限于此,比如说,还有age discrimination年龄歧

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Topics: Author/artist royalties ASCAP; house swapping; hop in versus pop in versus drop in; compound nouns Words: royalties intellectual property copyright cause estate to enforce to swap stranger to match up arrangement housing market desperate to h

发表于:2019-02-23 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 美语听力 English Cafe

今天我们要学的词是 roll back. To roll back 有退回,取消的意思。North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper signed legislation to roll back a year-old law that requested transgender people to use the public restrooms corresponding to their b

发表于:2019-03-07 / 阅读(192) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃