词汇学第一节课.pptVIP

Welcome to my class! English Lexicology Name:Hu Mengying Tel:Yuelu Academy岳麓书院 English Lexicology The subject of the study: English Vocabulary The British linguist Wilkins says: Without?grammar?very little can be conveyed; Without?vocabulary?nothing can be conveyed. 如同建筑高楼大厦，词汇 就是语言的砖块。 词汇是语言的建筑材料 Confusing English words: quite (很，十分) vs. quiet (安静的) angel (天使) vs. angle (角) dairy (奶牛) vs. diary (日记) sweet (甜的) vs. sweat (汗水) desert (沙漠) vs. dessert (甜食) ethic (道德的) vs. ethnic (民族的) attitude-latitude(纬度)