經(jīng)統(tǒng)計雅思考試中最容易被拼錯的名詞是：

　　Accommodation, benefit, country, environment, government, percentage and proportion

　　在英式英語中，名詞programme有兩種解釋：

　　A training programme = a series of sessions; a TV programme = a TV broadcast

　　But a computer program =computer software

　　含有ie 或 ei 組合的詞往往造成困擾：

　　英國小孩子通過rhyme來記憶，"I before E except after C.”

　　Achieve/achievement, believe/belief, hygiene/hygienic, retrieve/retrieval

　　But: receive/receipt, deceive/deceit, ceiling

　　在英式英語中，practice是名詞，practise是動詞：

　　Now they can put into practice what they have learnt.

　　It’ll be a good opportunity to practise speaking English.

　　形容詞 dependent 和 independent 的結尾是 -ent：

　　The degree of influence is dependent on a number of factors. .

　　Dependant是名詞，指那種經(jīng)濟依賴于他人的人 。

　　The company provides private healthcare for workers and their dependants.

　　合成詞也需要特別注意：

　　需要連寫成一個詞的：

　　countryside, hairstyle, lifespan, lifestyle, website, wildlife, workforce, workplace

　　misuse, outbreak, outcome, outside, overall, overcome

　　anybody, everyone, everything, someone, sometimes

　　furthermore, moreover, nowadays, throughout, whereas

　　帶連字符的合成詞：

　　make-up, well-being

　　twenty-four, thirty-five, etc.

　　需要分開寫的固定搭配：

　　Young people often spend a lot of money on clothes.

　　In fact, levels of pollution have decreased in the past five years.

　　She still smokes, even though she knows it's bad for her health.

　　以及一些容易混淆的：

　　Maybe his plane has been delayed. (動詞，意為也需)

　　I suspect the main reason for the change may be financial. (動詞短語)