Part5LanguageLearning语言学习请点击此地址下载播放器播放英语听力http://www.dearedu.com/res/2007-12-28/r291382.html听力理解TheBestWaytoLearnEnglish学习英语的最好方法ThebestwaytolearnEnglishistouseit.YoushouldcommunicatewithpeopleinEnglishasmuchaspossible.Sometimesyou’llgetyourwordsmixedupwithyournativelanguage,otherpeoplemightnotunderstandyou.Thatdoesn’tmatteratall,keeptrying.Sometimespeoplewillsaythingstooquicklyandyoucan’tfollowthem.Thatalsodoesn’tmatter,youcanaskthemtorepeatthemselves.Rememberifyoukeepyoursenseofhumor,youcanalwayshaveagoodlaughatthemistakesyoumake.Don’tbeunhappyifpeopleseemtobelaughingatyourmistakes.Itismuchbetterforpeopletobelaughingatyourmistakesthantobeangrybecausetheydon’tunderstandwhatyouaresaying.ThemostimportantruleforlearningEnglishis“Don’tbeafraidofmakingmistakes,youcanalwayslearnfromyourmistakes.”最好的学习英语的方法就是使用它。最好是用英语尽可能多地与人们进行交流。有时你会把英语和母语混淆,别人可能理解不了你。这根本没什么关系,你可以继续努力。有时候,人们说话太快,你跟不上他们。这同样也没关系,你可以要求他们重复他们所说的内容。记住,如果你能保持你的幽默感,你总能巧妙地用自己的错误来自我解嘲。如果人们似乎是在嘲笑你的错误时,你也不必感到难过。要知道让人们嘲笑你的错误比让人们为你的错误感到生气要好得多。因为他们不知道你在说什么。学习英语最重要的准则是“不要害怕犯错误,你总是能从你的错误中学到东西。”Exercise:Listentothepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachblankofthefollowingstatementsandquestions.1.Themostimportantthingforyoutolearnalanguageis___________.A.writingB.practiceC.laughingD.grammarrules2.Inlearningalanguage,youshould___________.A.speakasquicklyasyoucanB.laughasmuchasyoucanC.useitasoftenasyoucanD.writemorethanyouread3.Whatshouldyoudowhenpeoplelaughatyourmistakes?Youshould___________.A.takeiteasyB.beangrywiththemC.feelsorryD.keepquiet4.Whenyoumakeamistake,you’dbetter_________.A.cryB.laughC.begladD.keepyoursenseofhumor5.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A.NobodymakesmistakeswhentheyspeakEnglish.B.PeoplenevermakemistakesinEnglish.用心爱心专心115号编辑C.OnlyfoolishpeoplemakemistakeswhentheyspeakEnglish.D.Thereisnoonewhodoesn’tmakemistakes.Key:1.B2.C3.A4.D5.DTheDifferencesbetweenBritishandAmericanEnglish英国英语和美国英语的差别AstudentislearningtospeakBritishEnglish.Hewonders:CanIcommunicatewithAmericans?Cantheyunderstandme?LearnersofEnglishoftenask:WhatarethedifferencesbetweenBritishandAmericanEnglish?Howimportantarethesedifferences?Certainly,therearesomedifferencesbetweenBritishandAmericanEnglish.Thereareafewdifferencesingrammar.Forexample,speakersofBritishEnglishsay“inhospital”and“Haveyouapen?”Americanssay“inthehospital”and“Doyouhaveapen?”Pronunciationissometimesdifferent.Americansusuallysoundthe“r’s”inwordslike“bird”and“hurt”.SometimesspeakersofBritishEnglishdonotsoundthe“r’s”inthesewords.TherearedifferencesbetweenBritishandAmericanEnglishinspellingandvocabulary.Forexample,“colour”and“honour”areBritish,“color”and“honor”areAmerican.Thesedifferencesingrammar,pronunciation,spellingandvocabularyarenotimportant,however.Forthemostpart,BritishandAmericanEnglisharethesamelanguage.一个学生在学习说英国英语。他猜想:我能与美国人交流吗?他们能理解我吗?英语学习者常常提出这样的问题:英国英语和美国英语的差别是什么?这些差别又有多么重要?英国英语和美国英语之间肯定有一些差别。在语法方面就有一些差别。例如:讲英国英语...