中国虽然不是一个以英语为母语的国家,但是英语在中国教育系统中的分量却不小。 然而,不可否认的是,如今我们很多人依旧停留在哑巴英语的水平,听说能力严重不足;小到在街上为游客指路,大到去跨国企业进行口语面试,都常常感到吃力。 很多老外也很纳闷,中国学生在很多考试里的成绩都属于世界前列,为什么英语的交流能力却往往上不去? 问答网站Quora上还专门有这样一个问题: (为什么很多中国人明明学了很多年英语,口语能力却很差?) 关于这一点,曾经在Google实习的李同学给出了回答: This is an interesting question. I will answer from my experience. Hope this helps. 这是一个很有趣的问题。我来用自己的亲身经历回答吧。希望能帮到大家。 I grew up in China and have received English education since I was 6 years old. Not only was I taught English in school for 12 years but also I was taking English classes even on weekends since I was 8 years old. I consider myself as a very good English speaker. 我是在中国长大的,从6岁开始就接受英语教育。我不光在学校学了12年英语,而且从8岁开始还要在周末上英语课。我觉得我的英语还是讲得不错的。 The problem with English education in China is that almost everything taught in school is so exam-oriented. |