發(fā)音是說(shuō)一口“高級的”“漂亮的”口語(yǔ)最根本的因素之一,也是考生們面對的巨大問(wèn)題之一。鄭州大洋雅思發(fā)現很多學(xué)生幾乎無(wú)法正確發(fā)準動(dòng)詞過(guò)去式,更嚴重的是,這是考生們根本沒(méi)有發(fā)現、沒(méi)有意識到的問(wèn)題。
規則變化的動(dòng)詞過(guò)去式,過(guò)去分詞都是以-ed結尾。例如:work, worked, worked.
此外,還有很多形容詞都是由動(dòng)詞的過(guò)去分詞轉化而來(lái),因此也是以-ed結尾。例如,I like painted furniture.
所以,問(wèn)題的關(guān)鍵在于怎么正確發(fā)準-ed?-ed的發(fā)音有三種,分別為:
/id/
/t/
/d/
動(dòng)詞原形的尾音動(dòng)詞原形-ed結尾加上-ed 后的發(fā)音
/t/wantwanted/id/
/d/endended
清輔音/p/hopehoped/t/
/f/laughlaughed
/s/faxfaxed
/?/washwashed
/t?/watchwatched
/k/likeliked
濁輔音all other soundsplayplayed/d/
allowallowed
begbegged
注:需要注意的是動(dòng)詞過(guò)去式的發(fā)音規則是以其原形的發(fā)音為準,而不是動(dòng)詞結尾的字母及拼寫(xiě)。例如:fax是以-x結尾,但發(fā)音為/s/,所以faxed中-ed發(fā)/t/;like是以-e結尾,但結尾-e不發(fā)音,其尾音為/k/,所以liked中的-ed也發(fā)/t/。
但是也有一些特殊的情況。以動(dòng)詞加-ed結尾的形容詞,其發(fā)音為/id/,如:aged, dogged, ragged, blessed, learned, wicked, crooked, naked, wretched
So we say:
an aged man /id/
a blessed nuisance /id/
a dogged persistence /id/
a learned professor - the professor, who was truly learned /id/
a wretched beggar - the beggar was wretched /id/
然而這些動(dòng)詞加-ed結尾后,仍當作動(dòng)詞的過(guò)去式,過(guò)去分詞時(shí),依舊符合以上表格中的發(fā)音規則。
He aged quickly. /d/
He blessed me. /t/
They dogged him. /d/
He has learned well. /d/ or /t/
希望以上過(guò)去式的發(fā)音能幫助到考生提高其口語(yǔ)發(fā)音的分數,最終順利通過(guò)考試。