一位英国人和美国人在火车站 不期而遇。美国人性格开朗， 善于结交朋友，说了几句客套 话后就问：“Whats your job?”。英国人回答说“Im a clerk. ”美国人听了十分惊讶 ：“ Clock? Your job is to tick tick all day long? ” Evaluation only.Evaluation only. Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0.Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0. Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd.Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd.英式英语和美式英语的发音区别Evaluation only.Evaluation only. Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0.Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0. Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd.Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd.美式英语的出现背景 美国英语是英国英语的一种区域语言变体, 它起源于1718世纪的英国英语英国在北 美地区曾先后建立了13个殖民地,同时英国 殖民者也把莎士比亚(Shakespeare)和弥尔 顿(Milton)的英语带到了美洲 Evaluation only.Evaluation only. Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0.Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0. Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd.Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd.诺亚韦伯斯特（Noah Webster） 首创“American English ” 1828年,出版美语词 典（American Dictionary of english Language ） 从而开启了韦氏词典 的历史，进而开启了 美式英语的历史Evaluation only.Evaluation only. Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0.Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0. Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd.Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd.英语和美语的发音虽不像汉语那样自 2001年起已有法定标准，但两者均有 占据统治地位的相对标准，分别以BBC 和VOA为代表，而这两个标准又分别被 称为Received Pronunciation（英语 公认标准）和 General American（美 语普通话），在专业著述中常使用其 缩写RP和GA。 Evaluation only.Evaluation only. Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0.Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0. Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd.Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd.辅音重音字母r元音发音Evaluation only.Evaluation only. Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0.Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0. Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd.Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd.典型字母 字母a 英国人将字母a 读a:而 美国人则读作ask, cant, dance, fast, half, path 字母o 英国人将字母o读作 ,而美国人则将o读 作近似a:音的a box, crop, hot, ironic, polish, spot Evaluation only.Evaluation only. Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0.Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0. Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd.Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd. U和ue英国人发ju:,而美国人则发u:RP GAreduce ridju:s ridu:sdue dju: du:tube tju:b tu:bEvaluation only.Evaluation only. Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0.Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0. Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd.Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd.典型单词 not / nt / / nt / top / tp / / tp / cant /k:nt/ /knt/ ask /:sk/ /sk/ chance /t:ns/ /tns/ tomato /tm:tu/ /tmeitu / missile /misail/ /misil/ epoch /i:pk/ /epk/ clerk /cla:k / /klrk /Evaluation only.Evaluation only. Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0.Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0. Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd.Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd.辅音 RP清晰，GA含混 . d和t 在美音中/t/发音与/d/相近。美音中/t/ 出现 在两个元音之间且处于非重读位置的时候，发音 近似/d/Evaluation only.Evaluation only. Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0.Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0. Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd.Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd.字母r r在第一个词的词尾，而第二个词以元音开头 。 例如：clear animosity R出现在元音后美音卷舌RP GA worker /w:k/ /wrkr/ father /f:/ /frr/ farm /f:m/ /f:rm/ tour /tu / /tur/ poor /pu/ /pur/ air / /r/ Evaluation only.Evaluation only. Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0.Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0. Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd.Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd.重音 RP习惯把单词的主重音放在诸音节靠后的音节上 ，而GA则喜欢把主重音放在前面的音节上。 在许多以-ary,-ory结尾的单词和以-ate结尾的双音 节词中，RP把主重音放在第二个音节上，而GA 则把重音放在第一音节上。 例如 ancillary ancillary laboratory laboratory corollary corollary dictate dictate migrate migrateEvaluation only.Evaluation only. Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0.Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0. Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd.Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd.补充： 英式英语习惯将单词略读，美式英语则习 惯把每个音节全部读出 interesting /ntrst/ often /fn/ 有一些词英式英语和美式英语发音完全不 同。例如：leisure英式为|le|美式为 |li:zr|Evaluation only.Evaluation only. Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0.Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0. Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd.Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd.语气（说话的气质） 美国人说话相对比 较稳重低沉，句势 通常呈降调，并且 速度慢一些 英国人的语气抑扬 顿挫，语调高亢 Evaluation only.Evaluation only. Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0.Created with Aspose.Slides