我試過係旺角有個外國人拎住張地圖問我路:「Excuse me, can you tell me how to go to Nathan Road?」我睇住張英文地圖,我淨係識答「Sorry, I don’t know.」個外國人走左之後,我抬頭就見到個路牌寫住:「Nathan Road 彌敦道。」我由果刻開始,我就明啱啱Melody段片講嘅,咩叫「營造英語環境」。我以後接觸任何事物,只要佢有英文翻譯,都會第一時間睇英文,久而久之,真係發現個腦會跳過左「翻譯」呢個咁耗時嘅步驟。🥰
I have been away from an English spoken country for many years and I'm now living in HK, I feel my English is getting worse and I found this clip is very useful to me, thank you so much~
5:04 starting from there, Melody touched on the key points: 1) immerse yourself in an English speaking environment - easier way is to watch Netflix with English subtitles on 2) you need to be intentional about getting better and better in English - always think about how native English speakers would say. Tips: I have my dictionary ready on my phone whenever I am watching anything English. I would try to say that new word 10 times and try to make a sentence using it. (Yes, it took me way longer to finish an episode than most other ppl 😂) 3) be persistent and don’t be afraid of getting embarrassed - once you’ve overcome that mythical 10,000 hour hump, your brain will suddenly click 個腦會突然開竅 These are all drawn from my personal experience! 我英文以前都幾差下㗎!
1. 避免中文翻譯: - 中文翻譯成英文的過程會拖慢反應速度,尤其在口語交談中。 - 用直譯方式寫英文作文會出現文法錯誤。 2. 例子分析: - 「我的英文差,不能用英文表達自己」不能直譯成「My English bad, cannot use English express myself」。 - 正確翻譯應該是「My English is bad and I cannot use English to express myself」。 3. 提升方法: - 改變心態: - 不要害怕翻譯的過程,接受它是一個過渡期。 - 查字典時應該查英英字典,以便理解外國人如何描述事物,幫助建立直接的英文字連結。 - 用英文描述日常: - 盡量用情境翻譯,整句翻譯而不是逐字翻譯,避免中文句式的干擾。 - 營造英文環境: - 把手機、電腦介面改成英文,瀏覽英文版網站,熟悉日常詞彙和表達。 - 看英美劇,選擇自己理解度適合的內容,通過角色對話學習慣用語。 4. 自我練習和應用: - 自言自語,用英文描述一天的事情,逐漸減少腦中的中文翻譯過程。 - 持續練習,建立英文思維方式,逐步過渡到自然使用英文。
I understood 100% what you teach us ! But it is hard to do when no one speaking English around you. When I travel back to HK. I have to think in English before I can say it in Chinese .
As for dictionary, Cambridge online dictionary is actually a good one since you can choose from eng-chi to eng-eng translation pretty easily. Besides they describe & explain things and situations with simple words.
Most significant skill is practice, practice, and practice, watching English TV channel and interacting with Caucasian. Learn English speaking proficiency is to learn accent expression mastering intonation, major and minor stress, linking words or phrases in sentence, abbreviating sound, high pitch and low pitch in your conversation to indicate your mood, your demand, your attitude, your sincere, your purpose how to articulate with people. It is an art in linguistic language.
As a form 4 student, i must admit that this channel is rly useful. my estimated level by my teachers is 3 to 4 and i look forward to achieve 5. Hopefully this can assist me!
Thanks for your wholesome video! I’ve been using these methods unconsciously and I can prove that these skills are really helpful and they works! Your video helps me figure something out like ‘should we really need to do the translation at the beginning of learning English’. Thankfully, I clicked in this video and actually learnt some stuffs! Thanks a lot!❤️
Very clear explanation, i am going to take the IEITS exam later, your video helps me a lot. i will try more to improve my English fluency . anyway thx for your tips👍😊
(好多complex level既深奧詞彙就盡量係英文字典裹將它simple佢既意思,利申,我唔係DSE考生,我係移英者) It’s not too difficult to understanding the meaning of some complex word. Especially when I am in UK, everything I saw on the street are mostly English. I just cannot avoid it but I have to accept the fact that I need to use English language every single day.
其實你可以對住 chatgpt 問, How to say my steak is 50% cooked in English? Ai reply: In English, you can say "My steak is medium cooked" to indicate that it is cooked to approximately 50% doneness. 如此類推,再問How about 30%, 70% and 100% cooked? Ai reply: Here are the terms commonly used to describe different levels of doneness for steak in English: - 30% cooked: Rare - 70% cooked: Medium-well - 100% cooked: Well done ChatGpt 就好似真人咁,問乜答乜,唔駛查字典。