Accent
单选题Quand il parle, il garde encore l’accent de la région _____ il vient.A dontB oùC d’oùD de laquelle
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问答题There are great impediments to the general use of a standard in pronunciationcomparable to that existing in spelling (orthography). One is thefact that pronunciation is learnt ‘naturally’ and unconsciously, and orthography 1．_______is learnt deliberately and consciously. Large numbers of us, in fact, remainthroughout our lives quite unconscious with what our speech sounds 2．_______like when we speak out, and it often comes as a shock when we 3．_______firstly hear a recording of ourselves. It is not a voice we recognize at once, 4．_______whereas our own handwriting is something which we almost always know. We 5．_______begin the ‘natural’ learning of pronunciation long before we start learning toread or write, and in our early years we went on unconsciously imitating and 6．_______practicing the pronunciation of those around us for many more hours per every 7．_______day than we ever have to spend learning even our difficult English spelling.This is ‘natural’, therefore, that our speech-sounds should be those of our im 8．_______mediate circle; after all, as we have seen, speech operates as a means of holding acommunity and to give a sense of ‘belonging’. We learn quite early to recognize a 9．_______‘stranger’, someone who speaks with an accent of a different community — perhapsonly a few miles far. 10．_______
单选题What made the most negative impression on foreign visitors?A The country’s vastness.B The informal friendliness of Americans.C The fact that the American accent is hard to understand.D The fact that not many Americans can speak a foreign language.
问答题服务人员应以自己的实际行动去接受对方、重视对方、赞美对方。因为在英文词汇中，“接受”（accept）、“重视”（accent）、“赞美”（admire）的第一个字母都是“A”，所以在服务礼仪中被称为什么？
单选题Which of the following is not a valid linguistic sort element？（）AAccent expansionBCanonical equivalenceCReverse secondary sortingDIgnorable charactersECharacter rearrangement
单选题With a genuine Oxford accent, she could pass as a native English speaker easily.A WithB genuineC couldD pass as
名词解释题Accent
