【科学60秒】重口音语言——从模仿到理解_英语听力练习mp3下载-科学-沪江听力酷

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【科学60秒】重口音语言——从模仿到理解

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Seeing may be believing. But according to a new study—
[Man with foreign accents interrupts to ask for information.
"Excuse me, the bathroom?"
" Sorry? "
"Where (is) bathroom? "
"Bout-room... Oh, bathroom! On the left. "]

____1____? Oh, I was saying that according to a new study, the key to understanding someone with a different accent is to repeat what he says and to ____2____ the accent. The work appears in the journal Psychological Science.
If you speak to people from different places, you’ve no doubt encountered a variety of interesting accents. [Man with foreign accent concurs.]
To find out how we can ____3____ unfamiliar inflections, psychologists spoke to volunteers in an accent they’d invented. Some subjects were told to imitate the odd sounds. Others were told to simply listen, or to repeat the sentence in their normal voice. Turns out the mimics did better at ____4____ the unusual exchange. The scientists say that simply moving your mouth like other folks do allows you to intuit their potentially ____5____ speech patterns, and get what they say. [Man with foreign accent sums up. " Now I understand you are not making fun, you're able to doubt what I think. " ]
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