大学英语自学教程课文上unit1

[00:00.00]Unit 1 Text A

[00:16.00]第一单元课文A

[00:32.00]on the other hand

[00:35.76]How to Be a Successful Language Learner?

[00:37.89]怎样成为一名成功的语言学习者

[00:40.02]"Learning a language is easy.Even a child can do it!" [00:42.75]“学好一种语言很容易。连孩子都做得到！”

[00:45.48]Most adults who are learning a second language

[00:47.56] 大多数学习第二语言的成年人

[00:49.63]would disagree with this statement.

[00:51.51]不会同意这一说法。

[00:53.39]For them,learning a language is a very difficult task. [00:55.97] 对于他们来说，学习语言是一项很困难的任务。

[00:58.54]They need hundreds of hours of study and practice, [01:00.83]他们需要数百小时的学习和练习，

[01:03.11]and even this will not guarantee success

[01:05.44]就是这样也不能保证

[01:07.76]for every adult language learner.

[01:09.75]每一位成年语言学习者都能成功。

[01:11.73]Language learning is different from other kinds of learning. [01:14.11]语言学习不同于基它种类的学习。

[01:16.49]some people who are very intelligent

[01:18.41]有些很聪明并在自己领域

[01:20.33]and successful in theier fields find it difficult

[01:22.70]很有成就的人却发现

[01:25.08]to succeed in language learing.

[01:26.96]学好语言很难。

[01:28.84]Conversely,some people who are successful language learners [01:31.62]相反，有些成功的语言学习者

[01:34.41]find it difficult to succeed in other fields.

[01:36.78]发现他们在其它领域取得成就也很难。

[01:39.16]Language teachers often offer advice to language learners; [01:41.64]语言教师通常给语言学习者提出建议：

[01:44.12]"Read as much as you can in the new language."

[01:46.36]“尽量多读外语。”

[01:48.59]"Practice speaking the language every day."

[01:50.56]“每天练习说外语。”

[01:52.54]"Live with people who speak the language."

[01:54.46]“和说外语的人多接触。”

[01:56.38]"Don't translate--try to think in the new language."

[01:59.05]“不要翻译——努力用外语思维。”

[02:01.73]"Learn as a child would learn;play with the language."

[02:04.21]“像孩子那样学习；轻轻松松学语言。”

[02:06.69]But what does a successful language learner do?

[02:11.16]Language learning research

[02:12.78]语言学习研究表明，

[02:14.40]shows that successful language language learners are similar in many ways. [02:17.22]成功的语言学习者许多方面是相似的。

[02:20.04]First of all,successful language learners are independent learners.

[02:23.07]首先，成功的语言学习者是独立的学习者。

[02:26.10]They do not depend on the book or the teacher;

[02:28.34]他们不依赖书本或老师；

[02:30.57]they discover their own way to learn the language.

[02:32.75]他们找到自己学外语的方法。

[02:34.93]Instead of waiting for the teacher to explain,

[02:37.11]他们不等着老师去解释，

[02:39.29]they try to find the patterns and the rules for themselves.

[02:41.82]而是自己努力去找出句型和规则等。

[02:44.34]They are good guessers who look for clues and form their own conclusions. [02:47.52]他们很会猜测，会找出线索并得出自己的结论。

[02:50.71]When they guess wrong,they guess again.

[02:52.75]要是猜错了，他们会再猜。

[02:54.79]They try to learn from their mistakes.

[02:56.76]他们会努力从自己的错误中学到东西。

[02:58.73]Successful language learning is active learning.