新闻英语听力技巧(2)

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二、制约新闻英语听力的几个因素

1. 语言知识的不足造成听力困难。包括词汇量,语音和语法知识。如 free of charge中 “free”这个词,学生们都知道它有“自由”的意思,却忘记它还有“免费”的意思。所以在快速的听力过程中,如不能迅速将“自由”转化为“免费”去理解,就难以听得懂原文。" It is no, no difference between East and West, young people for example, because they grow in the same way. If you ask me if the reunification is there is it done or whatever I would say , 'Yes. '"

新闻语速快,而且常常出现连读、弱读等情况,加大了其理解难度。如: There are still seven American hostages being held in Lebanon by different political groups .其中, seven一词念得快,而且末尾“ n”的音