Author(s)

Sunshu Li

Corresponding Author

Sunshu Li

Abstract

China is a country with long history, and multinational community of multi-ethnic, multi-linguistic and multi-cultural components. Although people speak mandarin, many of them also have accents when they talk. Along with the progress and development of the society, more and more Chinese learn and use English, it has been a trend to speak Standard English fluently. Speaking English with accent will get some troubles when communicating with others. This thesis is to research the pronunciation of northern Shaanxi to find mispronunciation and the way to solve the problem in order to help learners to speak English more standard and fluently.

Keywords

Northern Shaanxi Accent, Mispronunciation, Standard English