spoken. It'll help you become a better listener and a more fluent speaker. Come on, let's go inside.

口語。它'會幫助你成為一個更好的聽眾和更流利的演講者。來吧，我們進去吧。

Now, one of the things that happens when we speak fluently is that the sounds

現在，當我們流利地說話時，發生的一件事是，聲音是

at the end of a word can change. To demonstrate this, we asked people on the streets of London

詞尾的字可以改變。為了證明這一點，我們請倫敦街頭的人們。

to identify this Tube station.

來識別這個地鐵站。

Green Park Green Park

綠色公園 綠色公園

Green Park It's Green Park

綠色公園 這是綠色公園

Now, the word Green ends in the sound /n/, doesn't it? Or does it? Listen again, what

現在，"綠色 "這個詞是以"/n/"結尾的，不是嗎？或者是嗎？再聽一遍，什麼

sound can you hear?

你能聽到的聲音？

Green Park Green Park

綠色公園 綠色公園

Green Park It's Green Park

綠色公園 這是綠色公園

So, what's happening here? Well, when one word ends in the sound /n/ and the next word

那麼，這裡發生了什麼？好吧，當一個單詞以/n/結尾，而下一個單詞

begins with a /p/, /b/, /w/ or /m/ sound, then the /n/ from the end of the word changes

以/p/、/b/、/w/或/m/音開始，那麼詞尾的/n/就會發生變化。

to an /m/ sound as your mouth gets ready to pronounce the next sound. 'Green Park' becomes

變成/m/的音，因為你的嘴已經準備好發下一個音了。

'Greempark'. Watch again - this time in slow motion. Look at the mouth shape. Can you see

'Greempark'。再次觀看--這次是慢動作。看嘴形。你能看到

/n/, or /m/?

/n/，或/m/？

Green Park

綠色公園

Green Park

綠色公園

Green Park

綠色公園

It's Green Park

這是綠色公園

Interesting, eh? This is called assimilation. Here are some more examples:

有意思吧？這就是所謂的同化。這裡還有一些例子。

I own ten pairs of socks. He didn't do it on purpose.

我有十雙襪子。他不是故意的。

I would love to live in Paris. Can you come on Wednesday?

我很想住在巴黎你能在週三來嗎？

Right, so you've heard the examples and now it's your turn. Are you ready? Listen and repeat.

好了，所以你'已經聽到了例子，現在輪到你了。你準備好了嗎？聽著，重複。

I own ten pairs of socks.

我有十雙襪子

He didn't do it on purpose.

他不是故意的。

I would love to live in Paris.

我很想住在巴黎。

Can you come on Wednesday?

你週三能來嗎？

Well done. Now if you want to read more about pronunciation please visit our website: bbclearningenglish.com.

做得很好。現在如果你想閱讀更多關於發音的內容，請訪問我們的網站：bbclearningenglish.com。

And that's about it from the pronunciation workshop for now. I'll see you next time. Bye bye.

而這'就是關於它從發音研討會現在。下次見。再見了。

Now, where is Green Park - is it on Buckingham Palace Road? Aaaah!

現在，綠園在哪裡--是在白金漢宮路上嗎?Aaaah!