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网上看到的,觉得不错,就贴过来。Canadian English sounds pretty similar to a lot of American English, although the written word follows most British conventions, for example Canadians write colour, neighbour, centre, cheque. Here are a few words to get you sounding more like you are from up north, eh? eh? Pronounced "a" as in "say" a very popular term which means "don't you agree?" Can be used: At the end of a question: So when'r you goin to class eh?At the end of a statement: I heard John was goin out with Mary eh? It sounds like a question, but it's not. College A Canadian college is different from an American college. An American college is a limited version of a university, one that can grant only bachelor's degrees. A Canadian college is between high school and university and often teaches trades or practical skills. Most can only grant diplomas, although many of the older colleges now grant degrees and are actually called university colleges. Adding to the confusion, colleges in Quebec are known as Cegeps. Keener Suck-up, boot-licker, brown-noser, someone who tries to impress people of authority for their personal gain. ''He's such a keener.'' Loonie Canadian 1$ coin Pop Or soft drink, but not soda. If you ask for soda you may get carbonated water, or soda water. Runners Or running shoes, called tennis shoes in The States. The States United States of America, USA Toonie Canadian 2$ coin, ''Give me a couple toonies and a loonie for this five dollar bill.'' Two-four Case of beer that has twenty-four bottles. Washroom Canadians head for the washroom when they need to use the toilet. Bathrooms are places with bathtubs in them. Zed The letter after Y There is also a mixing of the two official languages, especially in Quebec where you might hear an Anglophone using: Allophone Someone whose first language is neither English nor French. Caisse populaire A kind of co-op bank, found mostly in Quebec. Popularly known as a caisse pop. Depanneur Corner store, convenience storeCinq a sept Happy hour, cheap drinks at most bars from five o'clock to seven o'clock. Apportez votre vin Bring your own wine, possible in some restaurants that display such a sign. Open/close the light Turn on/off the lightMetro Subway, underground Poutine Poutine is a cholesterol-rich Canadian "delicacy" consisting of French fries covered in cheese curds and gravy. Tuque In Canada, a tuque is a knitted woolen cap. It rhymes with kook.
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