摘要
英语句子重音在一定程度上是可以预测的,因为说话者认为哪里是重点信息,重音就应放在哪里。文章主要阐述实词和虚词两大类的词汇在句子中的一些重音规律,并就英语口语中的句子音调的特点做一些探讨。
English sentence accent is predictable to a certain extent in that it is put where the speaker thinks that is the important information. This short paper mainly focuses on the sentence accent of the two broad categories of the content words and function words and gives a survey of the general characteristic of sentence accent of spoken English.
