美國方言大不同：看美國各地發(fā)音區(qū)別

1、-. z.美國方言大不同：看美國各地發(fā)音區(qū)別！caramelEveryone knows that Americans dont e*actly agree on pronunciations.每個人都知道美國人不會確切認(rèn)同發(fā)音問題。Regional accents are a major part of what makes American English so interesting as a dialect.不同地區(qū)的口音是讓美式英語成為一種十分有趣的語系的主要原因。Joshua Katz, a Ph. D student in statistics at North Carolina

2、 State University, just published a group of awesome visualizations of Professor Bert Vau* and Scott Golders linguistic survey that looked at how Americans pronounce words.北加利福尼亞州立大學(xué)統(tǒng)計專業(yè)的博士生Joshua Katz發(fā)表了一組Bert Vau*教授和Scott Golder教授的出色的形象化調(diào)查，調(diào)查顯示了美國人是如何發(fā)音的。caramel的發(fā)音-兩個音節(jié)？car-ml-三個音節(jié)？(carra-mel)-都可以

3、-都用，但兩者意思不同beenbeen的發(fā)音-類似sit中的i-類似set中的e-類似seet中的ee-其它Bowie KnifeBowie的發(fā)音-類似Bo中的o-類似boo中的oo-見過這個單詞，但不知道如何發(fā)音-沒見過或聽過這個單詞crayoncrayon的發(fā)音-兩個音節(jié)cray-ahn-兩個音節(jié)cray-awn，其中后半局部讀音類似drawn中的awn-第一個音節(jié)的讀音類似man中的a-后半個音節(jié)讀音類似crownlawyerlawyer的發(fā)音-awy讀音類似boy，loyer-aw讀音類似saw中的aw-兩者皆可coleslawCan you call coleslaw slaw你會把

4、coleslaw直接說成slaw嗎？-會-不會-會，但我也會把slaw放在其它搭配中-從沒聽過這種用法a group of two or more peopleWhat word(s) do you use to address a group of two or more people你會用什么詞來稱呼兩個以上的人？-you guys-you-yall-you allmayonnaisemayonnaise的發(fā)音-三個音節(jié)，may-uh-naze-兩個音節(jié)，man-aze-兩種皆可-其它pajamasthe second vowel in pajamaspajamas第二個a的發(fā)音-類似fa

5、ther中的a-類似jam中的a-其它pecanpecan的發(fā)音-pee-KAHN-pick-AHN-PEE-can-PEE-kahnsweetened carbonated beverageWhat is your generic term for a sweetened carbonated beverage你一般把甜的碳酸飲料稱作什么？-soda-pop-coke-soft drinklobsterWhat do you call the miniature lobster that one finds in lakes and streams for e*ample(crustacea

6、n of the family Astacidae)你把在湖里或溪里找到的小龍蝦比方說甲殼類的鰲蝦稱作什么？-crawfish-crayfish-crawdad-沒有適宜的詞trafficWhat do you call a traffic situation in which several roads meet in a circle and you have to get off at a certain point你會把幾條路匯成圈，你必須在*處下車的這種交通狀況稱作什么？-traffic circle-roundabout-沒有適宜的詞-rotarysyrupsyrup的發(fā)音-讀音類

7、似sir中的i-讀音類似sear-up中的e-讀音類似sih-rup中的isandwichWhat do you call the long sandwich that contains cold cuts, lettuce and so on你把夾有冷切肉，生菜等材料的治叫做什么？-sub-hoagie-hero-其它waterWhat do you call the thing from which you might drink water in a school你把學(xué)校里能喝水的東西叫做什么？-water fountain-drinking fountain-bubblershoesW

8、hat is your general term for the rubber-soled shoes worn in gym class, for athletic activities,etc 你把在體育館上課或體育活動時穿的橡膠底鞋叫做什么？-tennis shoes-sneakers-gymshoes-其它roadWhat is your general term for a big road that you drive relatively fast on你把通常開車開得較快的大路叫做什么？-highway-a freeway has limited access-freeway-freeway 比highway 大