这个表格将告诉你一些如何衡量外语能力级别的大致信息。
This table will give you some idea of how levels of ability in a foreign language can be measured.
掌握一门像英语这样的外语需要勤奋学习,因此你再怎么努力也不为过。
To master a foreign language like English requires hard work, so you can't study too hard.
如果你会说一门外语,你会有更多的工作机会。
You'll have more job chances if you can speak a foreign language.
这样的练习,会让你的学习侧重于在日常生活中真正的使用外语,而不像一般的学习课程那样侧重于理论上的应用。
Thanks to this practice, any studying you do will be focused on real use of the language relevant to your life, rather than theoretical applications recommended in generic courses.
她们出众的外语能力可以解释为什么如果你走进一所大学的语言阅览室不会看到太多男生。
Their superior foreign language skills explain why if you walk into a university language lecture theatre, you won't find many men.
因为在外语中,相似的词语在不同的语境下的意思可能完全不同,而且也会让你的本意遭到曲解。
This is because similar words in foreign languages can have completely different meanings in different contexts that may not really convey what you are trying to say.
有一次,我应邀到监狱为犯人们演讲,没有见到他,就请监狱长带给他一张纸条,上面写了一句话:“平日都忙,你现在终于获得了学好一门外语的上好机会。”
When I was in the prison, I did not see him. So I asked the warden to help me give him a piece of paper where I wrote: you used to be very busy, but now you can have time to master a foreign language.
如果你不是天生如此或是环境使然,就考虑去参加一些外语培训机构的强化训练。
If you aren't naturally fluent by birth or environment, consider intensive language courses offered by a foreign-language training institute.
你是否常梦想着到有趣的地方旅游,邂逅形形色色的人,又或是学上一两门外语呢?
Have you always dreamed of traveling to cool places, meeting lots of different people, and maybe picking up a language or two?
学外语最有效的方法就是复习、复习、再复习你曾经学习的材料。
The most effective way to learn a foreign language is to revise, revise and revise again the material you have learned.
现在,你肯定能感觉爽多了,外语说起来就和母语一样。
Probably you are now feeling great and hot and you feel like that foreign language is the same as your native language.
目前,学好外语最重要的因素是你投入学习时间的多少,你投入外语学习的时间越多,你学会外语的速度就越快,这意味着你要通过听、说、读、写以及学习单词和短语的方法来进行学习。
By far the most important factor is how much time you are immersed in the language. The more time you spend with the language, the faster you will learn.
去学习CFA(注册金融分析师)的1、2或是3级课程,或是提升你的外语技能。
Study for Level 1, II, or III of the CFA, or brush up your foreign language skills.
那时,我在读伯利茨(Berlitz)的自传,他发现教外语的最好方法就是只说你教的那门语言。
At that time, I read the biography of Berlitz — the guy who discovered the principle that the best way to teach a foreign language is to speak only in the language you are teaching.
在回忆校园学习的热情时,她说:“当你希望用一种外语表达自己的想法,却找不到正确的方式时,你会非常心烦意乱。”
Recalling the passion of study on campus, she said: "When you want to express your idea by a foreign language without finding a right way, you're really upset."
如果你不想让孩子参加正规的学习班,你可以介绍他们一些基本外语词汇,例如指给孩子一个东西并用两种语言说出名字。
If you don't want to do formal lessons, you can introduce bilingual basics by pointing out to your child that objects can have two names — one in each language.
在你通过听力和阅读累积了大量的词汇量和短语以后,你将不用担心你说的外语是否准确。
Do not worry about how accurately you speak until you have accumulated a plenty of words through listening and reading.
你不必把全部精力都投入到学习外语,但必须保证每天至少花一个小时,超过一个小时当然更好,来专注于练习这门外语。
You don’t have to devote your life to the language, but you must invest at least an hour a day, ideally more, which involves focused use of the language.
你不必把全部精力都投入到学习外语,但必须保证每天至少花一个小时,超过一个小时当然更好,来专注于练习这门外语。
You don't have to devote your life to the language, but you must invest at least an hour a day, ideally more, which involves focused use of the language.
但它不是——你可以改善你的记忆力,就像你能改善你的数学能力或是外语能力一样,只需要通过练习一些已经测试且可靠的记忆力构建练习就可以做到。
But it's not - you can improve your memory just as you can improve your math or foreign language skills, simply by practicing a few tried and true memory building exercises.
你不能把一门外语看作是类似于诸如历史或生物这类学校里的学科来学习;在现实生活中,没有规定说你说外语的时候错了多少次就算是不及格。
A language can't be treated like a subject in school such as history or biology; in the real world you cannot 'fail' when you make a certain number of mistakes.
在学习外语的过程中,如果你能保持自己积极的态度,这会让你的学习变得更加容易。
You can also make it easy by deciding to have a positive attitude accompany you in your language learning journey.
然而,出于几种原因,我强烈地敦促你不要让别人——特别是那些外语机构——来为你写或改写你在申请材料中的自传。
For several reasons, though, I strongly urge you to avoid having anyone else - especially a language institute - write or rewrite the "personal statement" in your application.
从出生到7岁是学习一门外语的最佳时期,你是否错过这一阶段?
WASHINGTON – The best time to learn a foreign language: Between birth and age 7. Missed that window?
如果你要自在地阅读外语,且无须翻译成自己的母语,那么你所读的文章的水平应该比你目前的课程水平至少低一级。
You can only read comfortably in a foreign language, without having to translate into your mother tongue, if the texts you are reading are at least one level below your present classroom level.
网络上有很多机会能够让你和一位外国的“母语者”练习你所学的外语。
There are many opportunities on the Web to practice your language with native speakers in exotic locales.
精彩的外语短语牢记于大脑,你的发音会更地道,并且,你将能够阅读和理解整个段落。
Beautiful foreign phrases with be stuck in your head, your pronunciation will be damn near decent, and you will be able to read and understand whole paragraphs.
如果你曾学过外语,那么你就会知道我们没有可能总是将文学作品或者话语完完全全翻译得和原文一致。
If you've ever studied a foreign language, you know that it's impossible to convert exactly and for all time the literature or speech of any given language into another.
如果你曾学过外语,那么你就会知道我们没有可能总是将文学作品或者话语完完全全翻译得和原文一致。
If you've ever studied a foreign language, you know that it's impossible to convert exactly and for all time the literature or speech of any given language into another.
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