口语和听力一直是相互促进的,为进一步提高自己的听力水平,这几天录了一段课程朗读放在世博英语论坛上,结果大家给了许多批评意见,Samy老师还专门为我纠正,教我如何掌握英语口语的窍门(get the hang of something),比如语调,重读与弱读等,当然主要的还是要坚持练习。
After several years of practice, I think I will finally get the hang of spoken English.
(几年的练习后,我想我最后会掌握英语口语的窍门)
片语get the hang of something意思是抓到某事的窍门。Hang本意有悬挂的意思,但作为名词时也有“方法,窍门”的意思,所以get the hang就是抓到方法,找到窍门的意思了。
“You have to have some practical experience before you get the hang of managing this kind of office work.”