英语口语学习（2）

字母T的四种常见发音：

1. True T

出现在词首：tea、to、tell
有时出现在重音音节中：until、hotel、return
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2. Flap T

两个元音之间：water、city、later、better、matter
元音前后：bottle、dirty、thirty、forty、little
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3. Stopped T

词尾：great、student、president
失去爆破：apartment、outside、it was
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4. Dropped/ Silent T

当T在N后面：interview、Internet、international、twenty、wanted、printer
当T在N前面：curtain、mountain、sentence、important
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国际音标（IPA）和 美国音标（KK）对照表

短语学习

1. play tricks

Did you say something to me?
Nope. Your ears must be playing tricks on you.
You'better not play any tricks on me!
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2. play hard to get

A: There's a hot chick at the bar I'm trying to hook up with, but she's playing hard to get.
B: Dude, she told you to leave her alone. You shoule listen to her.
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Idiom: too much on my plate

I can't make it tonight.
I've got too much on my plate!
meaning: to be busy with lots of things.
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/æ/ 夸张读法：艾尔

bank、bag、back、ham、hamburger
I get your bag 我帮你拿包、我支持你
Give me a hand.
Do you give me a favor.
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1. a stab in the back: 暗算

It felt like a stab in the back to hear that Paul was going out with my ex-girlfriend.
I wish you would not gossip about me. There is no need to stab me in the back.
gossip girl 绯闻女孩
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cash back ：套现，换钱

For here or to go 堂食or 打包

美式发音小技巧：

英音当中的/ɑ:/音，如果该音节后无字母r，则通常情况下在美音中读成/æ/
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