本周精读：Lily Grammar Show

2017年，读百万精读课程计划阅读

52本原版分级读物

本周精读课程学员阅读的是第3本书

思考一下为什么同一本书对于not有两种处理方式呢？

课文例句一： “Don’t ask us for money! We can’t smell a thing!” they shouted. (The Baker and His Neighbor)

课文例句二：The neighbor did not have much money. He could not buy the bread. (The Baker and His Neighbor)

1. 何为缩略词？

Contractions are a common feature of English, particularly in ordinary speech and informal writing. 

2. contraction与abbreviation有何不同？

contraction: I’m, haven’t, it’s, you’re

abbreviation: prof., info, sci-fi, tmr, thx

abbreviation除了上述举到的例子，还包括acronym和initialism两种。

3. 同为首字母缩写，acronym和initialism有区别吗？

acronym: NASA, UNESCO

initialism: IBM, USA  

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