几岁是学语言的最佳时期?
⁜ 听不懂的话可以先完整听一遍内容,再逐句听,最后再完整地听一遍。把自己听到的部分全部记下后,再进行下一步骤。
Step Three. 对照音频下方的英文文本,看看自己哪里漏听或是没有听出来
今日关键词 | proficiency
/prə'fɪʃ(ə)nsɪ, prə'fɪʃənsi/
.精通,熟练
a high level of proficiency in English
精通英语
How do you think your proficiency in written and spoken English?
*今天的音频是同一条新闻重复了三次,第一遍是慢速,第二遍是慢速断句(断句的间隔调整到5秒,听写的同学可以手动暂停),第三遍是原速。听力后添加了一些分享的小内容~希望可以帮助大家更有效的练习听力随时可以向英语君反馈意见噢~
ew research from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) suggests that if people want to achieve native-like proficiency in a new language, they should start learning that language before the age of ten.
麻省理工学院(MIT)一项新研究表明如果想像母语者一样说一口流利的外语,就应该在十岁前学习这门外语。
The researchers added that children up to the age of 17 or 18 remain adept at learning grammar.
研究人员还说道, 十七八岁的孩子仍然擅长学习语法。还有个坏消息要告诉那些想学习一门新语言的成年人。
This is past the "critical period" when language-learning ability starts to decline.
As far as a child is concerned, it's quite easy to become bilingual...That's when you're best at learning languages.
对于孩子而言,说两种语言相当容易... 这是学习语言的最好时期。
It's not really something that you can make up later."
这段时期的能力是以后无法弥补的。
After 17 or 18, you leave home, you work full time, or you become a specialized university student.
十七八岁后,你离开了家,全时间投入工作,或者是成为了一名大学生。
All of these might impact your learning rate for any language.
⁜ achieve
/ə'tʃiːv, ə'tʃiv/
vt. 取得;获得;实现
Frances achieved very good exam results.
⁜ adept
/ə'dept, ə'dɛpt/
adj. 熟练的;擅长…的
Melissa quickly became adept at predicting his moods.
⁜ critical
/'krɪtɪk(ə)l, 'krɪtɪkl/
It is absolutely critical for us to know the truth.
⁜ decline
/dɪ'klaɪn/
vi. 下降;衰落;谢绝
vt. 谢绝;婉拒
There has been a decline in the size of families.
⁜ bilingual
/baɪ'lɪŋgw(ə)l, 'baɪ'lɪŋgwəl/
adj. 双语的, 会说两种语言的
Their kids are bilingual.
他们的孩子会说两种语言。
⁜ specialized
/'speʃəlaizd, 'spɛʃə'laɪzd/
adj. 专业的;专门的
This would require highly specialized training.
学一门语言需要花很多心思,有时我们摸不到其中的门路,会有点自暴自弃,心想着,全世界中国人这么多,说中文的人这么多,我为什么一定要学另外一门语言?
今天英语君想和大家分享一则视频,在这则视频中,希望大家可以在这则视频中,找到学习一门语言真正的意义
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