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Hello everyone! Many students asked me how I learned English.
哈囉大家好,很多學生會問我以前怎麼學英文的?
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My answer is quite simple.
我的答案很簡單。
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I never paid attention in English classes in high school.
我讀高中時,從來沒有認真上過英文課。
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That's not a joke!
這真的不是開玩笑的!
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Don't take it the wrong way.
但是別誤會。
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I love my high school teachers. They were amazing!
我很喜歡我的高中老師,他們很好!
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The thing is, I hated textbooks so much. They were so boring!
重點是,我很討厭教科書,因為內容太無聊了!
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So I read lots of novels. I watched TV series, especially those TV shows.
所以我閱讀了很多小說、看了很多影集,尤其是電視劇。
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They were so interesting.
這些內容非常地有趣。
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I loved them. I spent time on it EVERY SINGLE DAY.
我超愛它們。每天花了很多時間在做這些事情。
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Most importantly, I was a little bit dramatic while I was watching the shows.
最重要的是,在看這些電視影集或小說時,我會有點「激動」。
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We will get to that later.
我們待會會談到。
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When it comes to learning English, there's an annoying myth.
當我們談到學習英文,會有個惱人的迷思。
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I can't speak English fluently because I have a limited vocabulary.
我不能流利地說英文,因為我會的英文詞彙不多。
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And...
或是...
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Grammar it's not my friend!
我不懂英文文法!
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Remember how you learned your mother tongue?
還記得你是如何學習你的母語嗎?
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Let's say the first day you learned the word "apple."
我們來談談你第一天學到「蘋果」這個詞。
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Your mom and daddy introduced apple to you.
你的爸媽向你介紹蘋果。
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They kept chanting "apple".
他們不斷地覆誦蘋果、蘋果、蘋果。
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And you were like what on earth is apple?
而你一臉茫然地想著:「到底什麼是蘋果?」
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Then you found, hmm... it smells so good. It's tasty!
之後你就發現,嗯... 這聞起來好香、很美味!
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So you happily shouted " Apple! Yummy!"
你開心的大喊:蘋果!好好吃!
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Your mommy and daddy were so happy!
你的爸媽超開心!
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They even posted a video of you trying apples on Facebook.
甚至把你試吃蘋果的影片上傳到 Facebook。
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And got thousands of likes.
獲得好幾千個讚數。
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So how did you learn the word "apple"?
所以你如何學會「蘋果」這個詞的?
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It's a connection between the word and all the vivid memories.
這就是詞彙與生動記憶之間的連結。
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Including your parents' smiley faces, the taste of the apple, and you will never forget.
其中包含你父母開心的臉,以及蘋果嚐起來的滋味,這使你永遠不會忘記。
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To put it another way, you have to feel the language when you learn it.
換一種方式來說,當你學習語言時,你必須去「感受」語言。
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It's like when we live in a foreign country, we soon pick up the language.
就像是我們住在國外時,很快就能學會當地語言一樣。
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You must be thinking now...
你一定會想說...
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Great! Serena, You know what?
好喔!Serena 你知道嗎?
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I cannot move to another country,
我無法搬去其他國家,
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so I don't have an all-English environment.
所以我不能擁有全英文的環境。
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You can create the environment yourself.
其實你可以自己創造一個全英文的環境。
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Here are some tips:
這裡有些秘訣:
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First, don't think that you have to learn general English that you can use in all kinds of situations in like three weeks or three months.
第一,不要只想花3 個禮拜或 3 個月就要學完所有可以套用在各種情況之中的英文。
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It will be a long journey.
這是一個長期的學習過程。
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So you have to break it into small and actionable steps.
你必須把學習變成好幾個小而可行的步驟。
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For example, if you are a foodie, start with food, find interesting videos online about your favorite food,
例如,如果你是個吃貨, 就從食物開始,在網路上找一些你喜歡的美食影片,
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pick up those words and use it immediately.
把影片中的詞彙學習起來並且馬上使用。
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By doing so, you won't feel stressed out.
這麼一來,你不會備感壓力,
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Because you only need a certain amount of vocabulary to describe the items you like.
因為你僅需要有一部份的詞彙去形容你喜歡的東西。
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That also means, you will be willing to practice on a daily basis.
這也代表,你會很願意每天都做練習。
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Second, let's talk about shadowing.
第二,我們來談談「跟讀」。
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I know you've heard that! But, did you do it right?
我知道你們一定都有聽過,但是!你有做對嗎?
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Why shadowing is helpful?
為什麼跟讀會對你有益?
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It's for us to have the connections between the situation in the TV shows and the spoken English.
這會讓我們的英文口說對電視劇產生關聯。
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When you shadow, you not only learn what you're saying, you also have to pretend that you are the actor or actress in the TV shows.
當你在跟讀的時候,不只是學到你所念出來的字句,還必須要假裝自己是電視劇裡的演員。
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That's what I did when I was in high school.
這就是我在高中時所做的事情 (戲劇化的跟讀)。
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For example, when the actor shouted "I can't believe it."
舉例來說, 當演員大喊「我不敢置信! 」
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I would say "I can't believe it!"
我會跟著大喊「我!不!敢!置!信! 」
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Why dramatic shadowing can help you learn English effectively?
為何戲劇化跟讀可以幫助你有效地學習英文呢?
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Because you will have vivid memories.
因為你腦海中會浮現生動活潑的記憶。
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Just like the first time you tried apples, and learned the word "apple".
就像你第一次嚐到蘋果的滋味跟學到蘋果這個詞彙。
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So, let's learn English together and have fun!
一起快樂學英文吧!