生活口語:多學一門語言多過一種生活

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    大家都在學英語,有時候甚至是沒有目的的學,英語成為課堂上的必修課。經(jīng)常有人討論為什么學?有人說為了事業(yè),有人說為了交外國朋友,有人說豐富人生。這里有句回答說:多學一種語言,多過一種生活。你是為什么學英語
    1. C: What do you think are the most important elements in learning to speak a foreign language?
    你認為學說外語最重要的因素是什么?
    W: Practice, patience and perseverance. And you have to enjoy losing face.
    練習、耐心和恒心。而且你要熱愛丟臉。
    2. C: “Learn one more language, live one more life.”Don't you agree?
    “多學一門語言,多過一種生活。”你同意嗎?
    W: Absolutely! I couldn't agree more.
    我完全贊同!
    3. C: The only way to really know another culture is to learn the language, because language is the carrier of culture. What's your opinion?
    真正了解一種文化的最好辦法是學習它的語言,因為語言是文化的載體。你覺得呢?
    W1: I agree with you completely.
    我完全贊成你。
    W2: Language really does teach you a lot about other cultures. Especially the Chinese language,because each character has a long history.
    語言的確教你很多關(guān)于其他文化的東西,尤其是中文,因為每一個漢字都有悠久的歷史。