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1、Listening Strategy Linking and Blending 连读和混音,1,1. Before Listening听音准备 a)Background Knowledge背景知识 听力中不可不知的连读和混音我们都有过这样沮丧的经验，很容易听懂中国人说的英语，但是同样的对话一到英美人的嘴里，便觉得很难跟上，有时甚至是不知所云。这主要是因为我们说的英语通常单词之间很清晰，词与词之间有明显的pause, 但是英美人的口语会有很多音变，这些音变使得我们很熟悉的单词的发音变得陌生，难懂，给我们的听力造成了很大的困难。因此了解并使用各音变规则会帮助我们提高听力，使我们的发音更加地道。 今
2、天将体验英语的两种音变 linking and blending,即连读和混音。这些形式的产生可以归结为一个原则，即“Economy” “经济”原则 或称为“省力”原则。,2,pudding rehearsal n. 排演；预演；练习；训练；叙述 rehearsing spacious choir kwar n. 教堂的唱诗班; 公开表演的合唱或合唱团 consonant vowel enunciate nnsiet vi.&vt.（清晰地）发音； 表达 Over-enunciate 过度清晰地发音 amber mb n.琥珀； 琥珀色； adj.琥珀色的,b) New Words词汇学习,3
3、,2. Listening Exercise 听力挑战,Directions: Answer the following questions by completing the sentences according to what you hear on the tape.1. What does linking refer to?Linking refers to the situation where you have a word that ends in a _ and the next word starts with_. And when that happens in Engl
4、ish, we _ between the two words, but instead we link them or connect them so that they sound _.,4,2. Under what kind of circumstances does linking occur?,1)A lot of times when linking happens, its in, for example, _ verbs - where you have a verb followed by a preposition, so something like come over
5、 becomes comeover. 2)Linking also occurs when you have words that _vowels and the next word _ a vowel, and in that case, we sometimes insert like a little y sound or a little w sound between them. So an example of that would be something like the end of.,5,3. What does blending refer to?Blending mea
6、ns that when you have a word that ends in a sound and the next word starts with the _ - and then its again very _ where one word ends and the next one starts.,6,4.In terms of blending, what is the difference between professional choir and speaking?When it comes to big professional choir rehearsing,
7、sometimes we put _ between every word so as to make it easy for the audience to make out every word. However, we would never talk that way because it sounds very _.,7,Guided Questions,What does linking refer to?Under what kind of circumstances does linking occur? What does blending refer to? In term
8、s of blending, what is the difference between professional choir and speaking?,8,3.After Listening 听力回顾,What does linking refer to?,9,Linking refers to the situation where you have a word that ends in a consonant and the next word starts with a vowel. And when that happens in English, we dont put an
9、y pause between the two words, but instead we link them or connect them so that they sound like one word.,2. Under what kind of circumstances does linking occur?,10,1)A lot of times when linking happens, its in, for example, two-word verbs - where you have a verb followed by a preposition, so someth
10、ing like come over becomes comeover. 2) Linking also occurs when you have words that end in vowels and the next word begins with a vowel, and in that case, we sometimes insert like a little y sound or a little w sound between them. So an example of that would be something like the end of.,3. What do
11、es blending refer to?,11,Blending means that when you have a word that ends in a sound and the next word starts with the very same sound - and then its again very hard to tell where one word ends and the next one starts.,4.In terms of blending, what is the difference between professional choir and s
12、peaking?,12,When it comes to big professional choir rehearsing, sometimes we put a little separation between every word so as to make it easy for the audience to make out every word. However, we would never talk that way because it sounds very unnatural.,13,BAKER: “Linking refers to the situation wh
13、ere you have a word that ends in a consonant and the next word starts with a vowel. And when that happens in English, we dont put any pause between the two words, but instead we link them or connect them so that they sound like one word. And a lot of times when this happens, its in, for example, two
14、-word verbs - where you have a verb followed by a preposition, so something like come over becomes comeover.“,14,RS: “Comeover to my house.“ BAKER: “Right. Theres a lot of examples I can give you that start with the word shut. For example, shut up becomes shutup.“ RS: “Not very nice.“ AA: “No.“ BAKE
15、R: “Not very nice. Shut out - shutout.“ RS: “Keep someone away.“ BAKER: “Shut in - shutin.“ AA: “Someone who stays home all the time.“ BAKER: “And what do we do when the water is running?“ AA: “Shut off.“,15,BAKER: “Shutoff, right. So all of those are examples of words that end in consonants - the t
16、 sound - and the next word starts with a vowel. So we run them together and they sound like one word. Heres a great example where you have a whole sentence where one word ends in a consonant and the next one starts in a vowel: put it in a box. Imagine how that sounds to a person who is learning English. They can read it: put-it-in-a-box. But when were talking fast, thats not how we say it, right? We say putitinabox.“ RS: “It sounds like pudding in a box, that you eat.“,
