Speech sounds seldom occur in isolation. They are nearly always joined together to form words and groups of words. In connected speech, sounds, under the influence of their neighbors,are replaced by other sounds. Sometimes two neighboring sounds influence each other and are replaced by third sound which is different from both the original sounds

Chapter 3 Liaison If we want to speak English fluently, we must try to avoid pronouncing each word as if it were isolated. We must try to link words together smoothly and naturally. In English one word is not separated from another by pausing or hesitating; the end of one word flows straight on to the

The length of a sound is the length of time during which it is held on continuously in a given word or phrase. The principal facts concerning length in English are given in the following rules: 203. Length of vowels 1. English vowels /i:/, /a: / /:/, /u:/, /a: /are longer than the other English vowels in similar context, i.e., when surrounded by the same sounds, and pronounced with the same degree of stress. Thus

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We have seen that every word of two or more syllables, when said alone, has a stress on one of its syllables. This is called word-stress. But in connected speech we do not hear a stress on every word. Some words lose their stresses, especially when we talk quickly, other words keep their stresses and these stressed syllables form what is called sentence-stress

Rhythm in English speech is based on stress. rhythm unit节奏单位)is formed by stressed syllable, together with unstressed syllables which may come before the stress and after it.The unstressed syllables before the stress are said very quickly, so they are very short, as short as you can make them; but the stressed syllable is as long as before, so there is great difference of length between the unstressed syllables and the stressed one, e.g

When we talk, we don't talk in single words but in groups of words spoken continuously. These groups of words which are closely connected in meaning and in grammar are called sense groups. sense group is tone-group-(语调群) in intonation. long sentence can be cut up into two or more tone-groups We may make a short pause after each group, but not during the group

一、健康的概念 健康(heal th)一词,在古代英语中有强壮(hale)、结实(sound)和完整(whole) 的意思,这也是人们的共识。但在不同时期,不同的人对健康的认识又不完全相同,有些 人认为主观感觉良好或检查不出疾病就是健康,他们根据自己的感觉,有无症状及能否从 事日常的活动,判断自己是否健康;另外一个人的年龄、社会经济地位、文化背景、教 育程度、经验、个人的价值观和希望等都影响他们对健康的看法

第五节音位 音位是一种语言或方言中能区别意义的最小的语音单位。 一、音位的特征 例如:[a]】在汉语中不区别意义。 在法语中区别意义ptte(爪子)pate(浆糊) 1.音位是能区别意义的语音单位。 音素音质上的差别有两种性质: 一种是对立性差别汉语的/p/一/p/法语的/a/—ㄧ 一种是非对立性差别汉语的/a/—英语的/p//p/ 2音位是最小的语音单位。 3.音位总是属于某种特定的语言或方言的

报考专业:国际金融考试科目:国际金融 说明:用英语命题和答题 attention all questions must be answered in english 1. explain the following term 30 points) (1)joint intervention (2)hultiple currency reserve system (3) free convertibility (4)exchange equalization fund (5) spot exchange dealings (6) international liquidi (7) interest rate swap