英语思维,它绝对不是汉语的! 近日见到几个大学硕士生,在美国读书的,自然寒暄几句啦。别人问他们学什么专业,中文回答的自然有,不需要注意的,在美国又不用中文学专业,反正专业就那么多,有限的,好办。直到用英文回答了,才有点兴趣注意一下: 我们学General Management。 马上反问: So you study how to ...
到底是什么文?应该学什么? Which Language It Is, and Which One to Learn? 刚结束一场 Chinese Teaching Conference ,讨论会上仅仅就汉语学习、英语学习提了个老问题,居然也骗住很多学过汉语也学过英语的,很不错嘛!不妨说开来去: 问曰:“冠词“是不是中文? 答曰:不是。 再 ...
Smart Phones or Smart Owners? Most of the phones manufactured nowadays are smart phones. However, it may be reasonably concluded from the smartness of the smart phones that their owners may be smarter than their smart phones, or less smart than their smart phones. Let us suppose that the owners ...
Note: I will leave my replies to the other questions for a moment and hit upon a more intriguing topic. 近几天来,网上截至130315/1947CST至少在Google上面可以查到342条有关“中国英语教育30年:陷入自我折磨自娱自乐怪圈”的报道或者连接,虽然有些仅仅是包含这些短语的网页,有些已经过时找不到了,而已 ...
如何学好英语?——多年的问题结症在哪里? How to Learn English Well?--Where Is the Problem in China? 口技表演与学习英语 经常有些口技表演者要模仿各种动物的叫声,比如鸡的叫声,狗的叫声,猫的叫声,蚊子的叫声,驴的叫声,等等。如果一名口技演员,明明可以学会狗的叫声,但是,这位演员就是不学 ...