StandardEnglish&DifferentAccents September24th,2012 Contents •1.WhatisstandardEnglish?•2.ReceivedPronunciation•3.GeneralAmerican•4.AustralianEnglish•5.Conclusion 1.WhatisstandardEnglish?•Stand
said promoting Mandarin is still the most important thing.“We will further promote Mandarin, Meanwhile, we will also use modern technologies to protect disappearing languages and the cultural meaning behind these languages, " he said.1. How
1【题文】 It’s said that people travel to see the world. 【小题1】 You walk down different streets, hear different accents, and see different views. All of this is a great way to absorb a new location and learn as much as you can.But there’s another reason why people travel to...
Onomatopoeia has a big presence in languages around the world – from English and French to Korean and Japanese, it is used by millions of people on a daily basis to imitate or suggest the source of a sound. But there is no such thing as a universal stock list. Words tend to vary acr...
Paul: Yeah, I think it's a great thing. Makes it a bit more personal. We're real people, not just the voice, right? Matt: Yeah, I mean, well, the voice is, it could have changed. We were debating about doing British accents the entire time. You in an American accent. Joe. I...
1、Standard English but it is very unlikely that someone speaking RP would use it to speak the Scots or the Yorkshire Dialect,2.4.Historical variation of RP,e.g. The old pronunciation of land would sound similar to a present-day pronunciation of lend. / e.g. The old pronunciation of ofte...
But it has also led to45lots of American words and structures passinginto British English, so that some people nowbelieve that British English will disappearHowever, if you turn on CNN, the AmericanTV network, you find newsreaders and weatherforecasters all speaking with different accentsAmerican...
(understand) well by native English speakers. But actually, these English have been changing gradually in accents, spellings, expressions and the usage of vocabulary. Because of this fact, you can make use of the differences 5.(tell) which country the foreigners of your block are from. For ...
Paul: Yeah, I think it's a great thing. Makes it a bit more personal. We're real people, not just the voice, right? Matt: Yeah, I mean, well, the voice is, it could have changed. We were debating about doing British accents the entire time. You in an American accent. Joe...
This ability to detect accents develops during the first years of life. For instance, young infants prefer to look at individuals who share theirnativelanguage (i.e., the language most spoken around the child) (Kinzler et al.,2007,2010). Children as early as 5 years of age choose friends...