people much smaller. When people speak and listen to more people from a much larger area than their mothers and fathers did, the differences between the ways they speak get smaller. This means that there are now far fewer problems in understanding each other when British people, say, from ...
题目 When I mentioned to some friends that we all have accents,most of them proudly replied, "Well,I speak perfect English/Chinese/etc." But this kind of misses the point. More often than not,what we mean when we say someone "has an accent" is that their accent ...
Christopher David Ruiz Cameron, ``How the Garc麓ia Cousins Lost Their Accents: Under- standing the Language of Title VII Decisions Approving English-Only Rules as the Product of Racial Dualism, Latino Invisibility, and Legal Indeterminacy,'' California Law Review 85 (1997): 1347 A93; Guadalupe ...
Maybe you’ve watched videos of online polyglots who are known for their native-like accents in multiple languages. It’s the one thing everyone dreams about, but very, very few people really have. It’s really easy to walk away discouraged. When someone’s been learning French for three ...
Many people have a romantic or glamorized idea of what British English sounds like, but the truth is that there are many different kinds of British accents, sometimes even different from neighborhood to neighborhood in dense urban areas like London. In this post, we cover the top 11 tips for...
'It was the best of times; it was the worst of times.' – Charles Dickens'Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.' The Dickens quote, from the novel, A Tale of Two Cities, is an example of anaphora, while the Peter piper tongue twister might have be......
She might focus on a busy holiday season when she had to take on new tasks, which was stressful, but also rewarding as she got to bring festivity and cheer to people’s lives. In writing your essay, you want to employ narrative elements to tell a story: How did you first get ...
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1 How do we learn languages?Much of human behaviour is influenced by their experiences. The way language teachers teach in the classroom is to some extent influenced by the way they learned languages. This is especially true in foreign language teaching. Before we discuss language learning theorie...