15条有趣的英语小知识ppt课件

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• “WAS IT A CAR OR A CAT I SAW”(我看到的是一辆车还 是一只猫)这是英语中唯一一句反过来念还是一样的句子。
• 2. Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch procejt at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosnt mttaer waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoatnt tihng is taht the frist and lsat ltteer be in the rghit pclae. Tihs is bcuseae the huamn mnid deos not raed ervey lteter.
• 14. Stressed is Desserts spelled backwards.
• “Stressed”(压力)倒过来拼就是 “Desserts”(点心)。
• 15. The most used letter in the English alphabet is 'E', and 'Q' is the least used!
• 单词“listen”(听)和“silent”(安静的)用到了一样的字母。
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• 12. Hoover vacuum cleaners were so popular in the UK that many people now refer to vacuuming as hoovering.
• 胡佛真空吸尘器在英国曾经非常流行,到现在很 多人还把“vacuuming”(吸尘)说成 “hoovering”(胡佛ing…).
• 单词“onion”(洋葱)来自于拉丁词“unio”,意思是大珍珠。
• 7. The phrase 'rule of thumb' is deБайду номын сангаасived from and old English law which stated that you couldn't beat your wife with anything wider than your thumb.
• 英语中使用最多的字母是“E”,用得最少 的是“Q”。
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• 10. More people in China speak English than in the United States.
• 会说英语的中国人比会说英语的美国人还多。
• 11. The word "listen" contains the same letters as "silent."
15条有趣的英语小知识
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• 你知道单词Goodbye的由来是什么吗?你 知道tips的本意是什么吗?你知道英语中最 长的单词是怎么来的吗?
• 学累了课本上枯燥的英语语法,不如来见 识一下英语有趣的一面,还有更多有趣的 英语知识等待你的发掘哦!
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• 1. WAS IT A CAR OR A CAT I SAW.. 'WASITACARORACATISAW'.. This is the only English sentence which even if we read in reverse, it'll give the same sentence.
• 4. The sentence "The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog." uses every letter of the alphabet!
• “The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog.”(这只敏捷 的棕色狐狸跳过了一只懒狗)这句话用到了字母表中的所 有字母!
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• 9. The longest word in the English language is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconioses!
• 英语中最长的单词是 “pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconioses”(硅 酸盐沉着病)!
• 5. 'Go', is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
• “Go”是英语中最短的完整句子。 4
• 6. The onion is named after the Latin word 'unio' meaning large pearl.
• 剑桥大学的研究表明:单词中字母的顺序如何不重要,重
要的是第一个和最后一个字母的位置。这是因为大脑在阅
读时不会读到所有字母。
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• 3. "Goodbye" came from "God bye" which came from "God be with you."
• 英语单词“Goodbye”来自于“God bye”,原意是“上帝 与你同在”。
• 13. Ernest Vincent Wright wrote a novel, "Gadsby", which contains over 50,000 words -none of them with the letter E!
• 作家厄尔尼斯特·文森特·莱特曾经写过一篇5万字 的小说《葛士比》,里面没有一个字母“E”! 7
• 词组“rule of thumb”(经验法则),是从一条古老的英国法 律中来的,即:不能用超过大拇指粗细的东西打老婆。
• 8. The word Tips is actually an acronym standing for 'To Insure Prompt Service'.
• 单词“tips”(小费)实际上是“To Insure Prompt Service”(保障快捷的服务)的首字母缩写!
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