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- British pronunciation usually refers to Received Pronunciation (RP). RP is the pronunciation of the British upper class it is sometimes called the Queen’s English.
- British and American English are different in ____. A: vocabulary B: spelling C: grammar D: Pronunciation
- There are many differences between the American English and the British English, such as _____________.( ) A: all of the above B: Spelling C: pronunciation D: grammar
- She speaks with standard British English pronunciation, so I can easily pick ____her nationality (国籍).
- What is the conclusion of the talk A: British English and American English are the same. B: They are so different that Americans can’ t understand Englishmen when they are talking. C: They have different spelling and vocabulary but the same pronunciation. D: They have slight different spelling vocabulary and pronunciation, but the people can understand each other.
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Pronunciation is no _______________(important) than grammar to an English learner.
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It's surprising that she could learn to speak English without a foreign ________ at such an old age. A: pronunciation B: tone C: accent D: sound
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Part 2: Cloze (20%) Passage 1 What do we mean by a perfect English pronunciation? To some degree, there are as (61) different kinds of English as there are speakers of it. No two speakers speak it in exactly the same (62) . We can always hear differences between them, and the pronunciation of English varies a great deal in different (63) . How do we decide what sort of English to use (64) a model? This is not a question that can be (65) in the same way for all foreign learners of English. If you live in a part of the world like India or West Africa, where there is a long tradition of speaking English for general communication purposes, you should (66) a good variety of the pronunciation of this area. It would be a (67) here to use as a model BBC English or anything of the sort. (68) , if you live in a country where there is no traditional use of English, you must take as your model some form of (69) English pronunciation. It doesn’t (70) very much which form you choose. The most important thing to do is to take as your model the sort of English you can hear most often. 61.
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He does not ____________as a teacher of English as his pronunciation is terrible .
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中国大学MOOC: The __________ Pronunciation, or RP for short, is the instantly recognisable accent often described as ‘typically British’. It is defined in the Concise Oxford English Dictionary as “the standard accent of English as spoken in the south of England”.