可能由于很多人都错;也可能是老师教错;也可能是人们不求甚解的态度,日常生活中,有很多经常错用的英语,包括读音,用字和文法。这个环节,我们就多谈论错误,希望能减少再错的情况。

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- 嘉宾主持:梁颂康教授、林二汶

   

标题:濶太致电电台投诉节目
内容:某些名词 + s 后会变成一个新名词

  • Economics / Physics / Mechanics
  • damage / damages
  • paper / papers
   
   

标题:英文懒音PA手记
内容:港式英文,【t / p / k】送气音;【st / sp / sk】不送气音

  • Free / Fee
  • Three / Free
  • They / Day
  • tone park kin
  • stone speak skin
   
   

标题:电台灵异节目
内容:动词 + tion / ment 变成名词; 形容词 + ness 变成名词

  • ~ ment
  • equip (v.) equipment (n.)
  • ~ tion
  • collect (v.) collection (n.)
  • suggest (v.) suggestion (n.)
  • attract (v.) attraction (n.)
  • Your speech always attracted (v.) me.
  • This is the attraction (n.) of the world of spirits.
  • ~ ness
  • good (adj.) goodness (n.)
  • bad (adj.) badness (n.)
  • careless (adj.) carelessness (n.)
   
   

标题:电台亲子节目
内容:confused words

  • sometime / some time / sometimes
  • formally / formerly
  • complimentary / complementary
  • stationary / stationery
  • principle / principal
   
   

标题:电台烹饪节目
内容:(between / and)、(from / to)、(both / either or / neither nor)句子中动词 + s 问题

  • The best time is between 10 and 12.
  • The best time is from 10 to 12.
  • I will add both yellow pepper and onion because both are delicious.
  • Both onion and pepper make me cry.
  • Either onion or pepper makes me cry.
  • Either onion or peppers make me cry.
  • Neither pepper nor onion makes me cry.
   
   

标题:旅游节目男女主持大斗法
内容:英式英文 vs 美式英文

  • Bon Voyage
  • fall season / autumn
  • car park / parking lot
  • subway / underground
  • soccer match / football match
  • sneakers / trainers
  • cinema film / theater movie
  • you are fired / you are sacked
  • mail / post
   
   

标题:电台喇叭现身事件簿
内容:英文反义词词组(big / small)、(long / short)。中立名词(size / height /length)

  • How big is your house?
  • How tall is your kid?
  • How long is the ruler?
  • size: big / small
  • height : tall / short
  • length: long / short
   
   

标题:失恋痴情女 「烽烟」 节目诉心声
内容:【bloodly / badly】, 【more / anymore】的用法

  • a bloody good film
  • like it badly
  • can’t agree with you more
  • can’t agree with you anymore
   
   

标题:新进歌星演唱会

内容:以身体部位描述情况的英文

  • no ear for music
  • good ear for music
  • open your ears
  • open your eyes
  • all eyes on me
  • thumbs up
  • thumbs down
  • give me all thumbs
  • be all thumbs
   
   

标题:电台新女主持撞板记

内容:英文委婉语 Euphemistic English

  • fat / stout / well-built
  • a poor family / an under privileged family / a low-income family
  • cripple / physically-disadvantaged
  • old person / senior citizen
  • lazy / not motivated enough