语言学英音与美音区别PPT课件

1、 Grammar 2.Vocabulary Spelling Pronunciation Expression of date and numberMajor differences between British English and American English:第1页/共21页1.Grammar Articlee.g.:British English： It was a Tuesday and he wasnt back at work until the Wednesday. American English: It was Tuesday and he wasnt back a

2、t work until Wednesday. While British uses article, American doesnt use.第2页/共21页 Preposition(1)British English ： at the weekend American English：on the weekend (2)British English ： Some parents are talking about keeping their children off school. American English： Some parents are talking about keep

3、ing their children out of school.1.Grammar第3页/共21页2. Vocabulary(1)The same meaning of different words:British EnglishAmerican English电梯电梯 汽车汽车 饼干饼干电影电影 高速公路高速公路 足球足球elevator liftautomobilecarcookiebiscuitfilmmoviefreewaymotorway soccer football 第4页/共21页British EnglishAmerican English一楼一楼裤子裤子(2)The s

4、ame concept of different word:ground floorfirst floortrouserspants2. Vocabulary第5页/共21页3. Spelling Americans pay more attention to pragmatism(实用主义), and delete the aphonic(不发音的) letters in vocabulary. 第6页/共21页 英语单词中不发音的词尾：-me，-ue American EnglishBritish English公斤目录 方案 对话 kilogram kilogramme catalog

5、catalogue program programme dialog dialogue 第7页/共21页 英语中的以-our结尾的单词，在美语中删去了不发音的字母u American EnglishBritish English举止颜色 最爱风味 behavior behaviour color colourfavorite favourite flavor flavour 第8页/共21页 英语中以-re结尾 在美语中改为er结尾American EnglishBritish English中心 纤维 公尺 剧场 center centre fiber fibre meter metre t

6、heater theatre 第9页/共21页 英语中某些以-ence为结尾的单词， 在美语中改为-ense结尾，读音仍为 /ns/ American EnglishBritish English防御 执照 犯法行为 托词 defense defence license licence offense offence pretense pretence 第10页/共21页英语中的-ise动词在美语中拼写为-ize American EnglishBritish English组织 实现 意识到 organize organise actualize actualise realize real

7、ise 第11页/共21页There is a exception:American EnglishBritish English安装 instalmentinstallment第12页/共21页4. Pronunciation 英语和美语在读音上的差异主要反映在:辅音字母r, l; 元音字母a, o, 的不同读音上。 Consonant r：英音中，只在元音前有卷舌, /r/和后面的元音结合,美音中，在拼写中有r时发卷舌音/r/ ，/r/和前面的元音结合e.g.: clear animosity/?nim?siti/，英语: clea-ranimosity美语: clear-animosit

8、y第13页/共21页 l: 辅音/l/前后有元音时British English：/l/和后面的元音结合, American English：/l/和前面的元音结合，e.g.: Australia英音：Austra-lia 美音：Austral-ia 第14页/共21页a:British pronunciation: /a:/, e.g.: fast/fa:st/American pronunciation: /?/,e.g.: fast/f?st/4. Pronunciation o:British pronunciation : /?/, e.g.: shop/?p/American pr

9、onunciation: /a/, e.g.: shop/?ap/Vowel第15页/共21页5. Expression of date and numberThe pattern of British English: date is placed at the first position, month in the middle, year at the end;The pattern of American English: date is placed in the middle, month at the first position.e.g.: the writing of“19

10、96年3月2 号”：British English: 2nd March, 1996 American English: March 2, 1996(1)date第16页/共21页5. Expression of date and numberFor example: 1996年3月2 号Reading: British English : the second of March ,1996American English: March the second,1996第17页/共21页5. Expression of date and numberReading:e.g.: $175（2）nu

11、mberBritish English: a (one) hundred and seventy five dollars，American English: one hundred seventy five dollars，(usually delete “and”)第18页/共21页British English use double or triple but American English does not use it.（3）to express continuous and the same numbere.g.: 320112British English: three two zero, double one twoAmer