AEE 2408: Affect or Effect? How to Avoid This Common English Mistake

AEE 2408: Affect or Effect? How to Avoid This Common English Mistake

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San山
San山
2025.5.15
🌈When should we use affect or effect?
affect(to have an influence on someone or something. It's a verb)
Ex: Don't let it affect you.
👏👏👏"affect" and "effect" their pronunciations are the same for Spoken English.
effect(A change or a consequence or an action or other cause. It's a noun.)
Ex: What is the effect of long term isolation?
Ex: Smoking has many harmful effects we know that based on science.
👏👏👏"effect" its pronunciation is not as it is for speaking, cuz it's hard for us to say "e" /i/ .
📕"Affect"/ae/(It's pronounced differently, and this is usually used for psychology, our experience, feelings and emotions can be observed by others)
Ex: What is your affect?(Do you look happy? Do you look )
Ex: The patient had a flat affect with almost no facial expression during the conversation.
📕effect(It's pronounced the same, light sound or scenery used in the movie, play, or broadcast.)
Ex: The effects in that film were so spectacular.
Ex: Action films ofen have great special effects.
HD260074k
HD260074k
2025.5.15
有文本吗?
HD883710x
HD883710x
2025.5.14
Effect 第一个e不是发i的音吗
静水流深_:查了一下词典确实是发i 不过播客里面也提到了 大部分的native speaker这两个发音都是一样的
木淅
木淅
2025.5.14
感觉大概听得懂了,但是有些说的有点快,脑子里还没反应过来,就说完了😂