Hello everyone, and welcome to the talk show of the English Eden Academy!Today, we're going to work together on some interesting root words to help you remember and use them better. Let's get started!
The root word comes from the Greek word"glōssa", which means "throat". Imagine you're watching a magic show where a magician pulls a colorful ribbon down your throat and surprises you. This is the word used to describe this amazing phenomenon!
The word means "related to the throat" and it is made up of the root"laryng(o)"and suffixes"-ic"composition. Imagine you're at a party and suddenly someone coughs so hard that the sound is like a sharp knife cutting through your throat. This painful feeling is"laryngitic"。
The word means "laryngeal" and it is made up of the root"laryng(o)"and suffixes"-galea"composition. Imagine you're visiting a zoo and see a bird with a huge throat that resembles a giant trumpet. This peculiar bird is"laryngogalea"。
The word means "laryngeal science" and it is made up of the root"laryng(o)"and suffixes"-logy"composition. Imagine you're Xi about a science about the throat that allows you to understand the structure and function of the throat, as well as how to protect and ** throat diseases. This science is"laryngology"。
The word means "laryngoscope" and it is made up of the root"laryng(o)"and suffixes"-scope"composition. Imagine you're watching a science fiction movie where the main character uses a magical device to check someone else's throat. This device is"laryngoscope"。
The word means "laryngectomy" and it is made up of the root"laryng(o)"and suffixes"-tomy"composition. Imagine you're watching a medical documentary where doctors are doing a complex surgery and they need to cut a patient's throat to ** some kind of disease. This kind of surgery is"laryngotomy"。
The word means "otolaryngology" and it is made up of three roots"otorhinolaryng(o)"、"logy"composition. Imagine you're Xi about a science about the ear, nose and throat that allows you to understand the structure and function of these organs, as well as how to protect against and ** related diseases. This science is"otorhinolaryngology"。
To help you remember words related to the laryng(o) root, here's a catchy tongue twister:
laryngitis, laryngitis, throat inflammation, elf troublemaker!laryngitic, laryngitic, sore throat, please doctor!laryngology, laryngology, study the throat, doctors know better!laryngologist, laryngologist, throat doctor, elves are happier!laryngological, laryngological, study the throat, the doctor is more professional!laryngoscope, laryngoscope, small mirror to the throat, elves at home?laryngoscopy, laryngoscopy, see the throat clearly, the doctor observes carefully!laryngotomy, laryngotomy, open the throat, elves breathe!larynx, larynx, throat house, elves happily grow!otorhinolaryngology, otorhinolaryngology, otolaryngology together to keep healthy!
These are the derivatives of the root of laryng(o) that we are going to learn Xi today. I hope that everyone can Xi learn these words easily and happily through this talk show, and better grasp their meaning and application. Thank you!