In 1968 an American linguist,answering the question “How do you pronounceTESOL?”[the acronym(只取首字母的缩写词)of the Association of Teachers ofEnglish to Speaders of Other Languages] answered:“T as in castle,E as...In 1968 an American linguist,answering the question “How do you pronounceTESOL?”[the acronym(只取首字母的缩写词)of the Association of Teachers ofEnglish to Speaders of Other Languages] answered:“T as in castle,E as in give,Sas in island,O as in people,and L as in calm.” In fact you can,with some use ofproper names and loan words,create a complete silent alphabet for English,asfollows:展开更多
文摘In 1968 an American linguist,answering the question “How do you pronounceTESOL?”[the acronym(只取首字母的缩写词)of the Association of Teachers ofEnglish to Speaders of Other Languages] answered:“T as in castle,E as in give,Sas in island,O as in people,and L as in calm.” In fact you can,with some use ofproper names and loan words,create a complete silent alphabet for English,asfollows: