08年大学英语四级口语:教你如何听懂老外说话
<p><span word="For">For</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="worried">worried</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="making">making</span> <span word="mistakes">mistakes</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="remember">remember</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="Britain">Britain</span>, <span word="America">America</span>, <span word="Australia">Australia</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Canada">Canada</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="multicultural">multicultural</span> <span word="countries">countries</span>. <span word="Multicultural">Multicultural</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="lots">lots</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="cultures">cultures</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="London">London</span> <span word="alone">alone</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="living">living</span> <span word="here">here</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>. <span word="Most">Most</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="speak">speak</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="accents">accents</span>. <span word="Not">Not</span> <span word="everyone">everyone</span> <span word="speaks">speaks</span> <span word="perfectly">perfectly</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="mistakes">mistakes</span>.</p><p>你们很多人担心犯错，你们应该记住，像英国、美国、澳大利亚和加拿大这样的国家是多文化融合的国家。多文化融合指的是有很多不同的文化。单说伦敦，就有世界各地的人住在那里。大部分人说英语但有很多不同的口音。不是每个人都说标准的英语，而且，人们会犯错。</p><p><span word="But">But</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="speakers">speakers</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="don">don</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="worry">worry</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="it">it</span>. <span word="We">We</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="to">to</span> (<span word="familiar">familiar</span> <span word="with">with</span>) <span word="hearing">hearing</span> <span word="non">non</span>-<span word="native">native</span> <span word="speakers">speakers</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="speak">speak</span> <span word="English">English</span>. <span word="We">We</span> <span word="don">don</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="care">care</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="mistakes">mistakes</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="understand">understand</span> <span word="them">them</span>. <span word="So">So</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="non">non</span>-<span word="native">native</span> <span word="speakers">speakers</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="English">English</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="shouldn">shouldn</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="worry">worry</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="making">making</span> <span word="mistakes">mistakes</span>. <span word="Small">Small</span> <span word="mistakes">mistakes</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="fine">fine</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="mistakes">mistakes</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="can">can</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="understand">understand</span> <span word="you">you</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="try">try</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="understand">understand</span> - <span word="or">or</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="tell">tell</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="don">don</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="understand">understand</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="gives">gives</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="chance">chance</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="again">again</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="language">language</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="say">say</span>.</p><p>不过作为一个说英 语的人，我们不需要担心这个问题。我们已经很熟悉非英语母语的人说英语了。只要我们明白他们的意思，我们根本不在乎他们是不是犯了错。所以，作为非英语母 语的人，你不需要担心犯错。小错误无伤大雅，即使你翻了比较大的错误别人不懂你的意思，他们也会努力去弄清楚——或者会直接告诉你他们不明白。这给了你一 个机会可以用不同语言再次表达你想说的话的机会。</p>
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