Standard English Different Accents 标准英语与口音.pptxVIP

Standard English Different Accents;Contents;1.What is standard English?;In the British Isles, particularly in England and Wales, Standard English is often associated with: the Received Pronunciation accent. In the United States, it is generally associated with the General American accent, and in Australia, it is usually associated with General Australian. ;2.Received Pronunciation;It is important not to confuse the notion of Received Pronunciation with the standard variety of the English language used in England .The study of RP is concerned exclusively with pronunciation