lesson 22 A glass envelope （audio files fixed, thank you temptem

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Lesson 22:A glass envelope 玻璃信封
Original Video - More videos at TinyPic My daughter, Jane, never dreamed of receiving a letter from a girl of her own age in Holland. Last year, we were travelling across the Channel and Jane put a piece of paper with her name and address on it into a bottle. She threw the bottle into the sea. She never thought of it again, but ten months later, she received a letter from a girl in Holland. Both girls write to each other regularly now. However, they have decided to use the post office. Letters will cost a little more, but they will certainly travel faster. What is accent? (revised * 2)
Original Video - More videos at TinyPic Accent is a combination of three main components: intonation (speech music), liaisons (word connections), and pronunciation (the spoken sounds of vowels, consonants, and combinations). As you go along, you'll notice you're being asked to look at accent in a different way. you'll also realize that the grammar you studied before and the accent you're studying now are completely different. Part of the difference is that grammar and vocabulary are systematic and structured -- the letter of the language. Accent on the other hand, if free form, intuitive and creative -- more spirit of language. So, thinking of music, feeling, and flow, let you mouth relax into the American accent. 稍慢一点的：
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