口語應(yīng)用于口頭交際，兩個或兩個以上的人在一定的場合進(jìn)行交談或討論使用的一般都是口語。那么針對英語口語的特點大家都了解嗎?下文中一起來學(xué)習(xí)英語口語的特點吧。

一、句子結(jié)構(gòu)的特點

1. 句子短，簡單句多，復(fù)合句少。?

Peter:?Whatsa?matter??Upset?Stomach??

Judy:?Not?really.?Just?tired.?Kids?sleep??

Peter:?Not?yet.?Coffee?ready??

Judy:?Inna?minute.?Tired,?honey??

Peter:?A?little.

He?can’t?go.?He’s?busy.?

(He?can’t?go?because?he’s?busy.)

The?meeting?is?at?the?other?side?of?town.?We?may?as?well?go?by?bus.?It’ll?save?time.

(Since?the?meeting?is?at?the?other?side?of?town,?we?may?as?well?go?by?bus?in?order?to?save?time.)

2. 很少用分詞結(jié)構(gòu)? She?stopped?when?she?saw?the?look?on?his?face.?(Seeing?the?look?on?his?face,?she?stopped.)

3. 不常用倒裝結(jié)構(gòu)

Two?of?my?acquaintances?were?among?those?in?the?group.

(Among?those?in?the?group?were?two?of?my?acquaintances.)

4. 廣泛使用省略結(jié)構(gòu)

Are?you?reading??

No,?I’m?not?(reading.)?

Let?them?go?if?they?want?to?(go).

5. ?經(jīng)常用減縮形式(contractions)

二.?口語的詞匯也有自己的特點

1. 在可以選擇時它用淺易而簡短的詞：

get?(obtain)??

glad?(content)?

try?(attempt)??

lucky?(fortune)

real?(genuine)?

help?(assistance)????

thing,?affair:? It’s?one?of?those?things?you?have?to?expect.?The?thing?is,?we?haven’t?seen?the?plan?yet.?What?a?fine?thing?that?would?be!?It?was?quite?an?impressive?affair.

do,have?:? Will?you?have?time?to?do?these?letters?today??(write)?Have?you?done?your?bed??(made)

She?did?her?hair?in?a?hurry.?(combed)?I?have?a?cold.?(am?suffering?from)?That?won’t?do.(be?acceptable)

Nice,?lovely,?wonderful:? nice?room?(cosy),?nice?time?(pleasant),?nice?weather?(fine),?nice?children?(well-behaved?),?nice?game?(interesting)? lovely?place?(pleasant?),?lovely?child?(cute),?lovely?time?(enjoyable),?lovely?music?(pleasant?to?the?ear),?lovely?disposition?(friendly?),?etc.

2. 習(xí)語是地道的口語不可缺少的成分之一。

1)短語動詞

carry?on?(continue)??go?back?(return)?????put?off?(postpone)??make?out?(understand)???look?into?(investigate)??turn?down?(refuse)

2)具有強(qiáng)調(diào)作用的某些短語

safe?and?sound(安全無恙)???odds?and?ends?(零星東西)??out?and?out

(徹頭徹尾的)over?and?over

again?and?again??sooner?or?later??ups?and?downs

3)比喻性的習(xí)語

busy?as?bee???call?a?spade?a?spade(直言不諱)???fit?as?a?fiddle?(非常健康)?? beat?about?the?bush(轉(zhuǎn)彎抹角)

4)諺語

Two?heads?are?better?than?one.?

All?roads?lead?to?Rome.?

Where?there’s?a?will?there’s?a?way.

3. 套語

Now,

Well,?

I?say,?of?course,?let?me?see

以上就是為大家總結(jié)的英語口語的特點，這么總結(jié)以后是不是覺得清楚多了呢?快去跟你的小伙伴一起練口語吧。更多英語口語學(xué)習(xí)知識，大家可以關(guān)注滬江網(wǎng)查詢。