There still exists Silent English in English teaching in higher vocational education. The main cause can be traced in the neglect of teaching and learning reading aloud.
高职英语教学在目前尚存在“聋哑英语”现象，其主要原因在于忽视“朗读”的教与学。
He spoke no English and was completely silent during the visit.
他不会说英语，在整个参观中一言不发。
The term was coined by English romance novelist and screenwriter Elinor Glyn to describe actress Clara Bow as she appeared in the 1927 Hollywood silent film it. Glyn described the term thus.
这个说法最初是由英国爱情小说家及剧作家艾琳娜·格林提出的，她在形容1927年好莱坞无声电影《It》中女演员克莱拉•鲍的时候用了这个词。
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