强调是有效地进行思想交流的重要手段之一。人们在交际过程中,为了使自己的思想能为听者或读者恰当的理解,必须突出重要的内容,这就需要运用强调的手段。 一、 强调手段 在现代英语中,人们可以通过语音手段、词汇手段、语法手段来进行强调。 A. 语音手段 在口语中,人们可以根据交流的需要,通过语句重音来对不同的词语进行强调。例如 She speaks English well 这句话,可以通过语句重音来分别对不同的词进行强调。 A Shall we ask Jennifer or Robin to host the English evening party B Of course Jennifer. She speaks English well. (重读She,强调“她”) A Jennifer's been living in Australia for two years. B She speaks English well but her writing is not very good. (重读speaks,强调“说”) A Jennifer speaks French beautifully. B She speaks English well, too. (重读English,强调“英语”) |