词汇学,英式英语跟美式英语的区别.pptxVIP

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词汇学,英式英语跟美式英语的区别

3. Differences between British and American English;Warming up—jokes!;Warming up—jokes!;Think?;Content: Differences in;Part I: Differences in Pronunciation;Notice!;I:Differences in Pronunciation;differences in consonants.;Brit; dormitory: BrE./’d?:mitri/, AmE. /’d?:mit?ri/ territory: BrE. /’teritri/, AmE. /’terite:ri/;I:Differences in Pronunciation;Word;4. Differences in stress Identical systems of stress and rhythm are used by British and American English. There are, however, a few words that have their stress on a different syllable. ; In regard to stress, it should be added that : 1.British English tends to emphasize the syllables with primary stress while obscuring other syllables 2. In American speech a polysyllabic word has a stronger secondary stress than in British English.;I:Differences in Pronunciation;Part II: Differences in spelling; ① The English which the colonists brought to the new continent allowed great variation in spelling, sometimes the variant which became standardized in America was different from that used in England. ② Noah Webster and eminent persons like Benjamin Franklin proposed numerous reforms on spelling, among which some were generally accepted and became the forms peculiar to American English.;Differences in spelling;Divergences; Divergences;British;Part III: Differences in grammar; On the whole American and British English use the same grammar system . Differences are few in number and trifling in nature . The following are some main divergences :;Part III: Differences in grammar; 1. The use of subjunctive ;.;3. Past participle forms for get; 4. Differences in preposition;4. Differences in preposition; 5. A difference in the article ;6. Do you own or possess at this moment;Part IV: Differences in Vocabulary;The majority of common core words and great numbers of scientific and technological words which are international in nature are identical to both va

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