最近为了pure English interview疯狂补习speaking,突然反应或者想起来一个非常清晰的方法论——英语表达的语序大概率是结论、重点先行!
比如我昨晚因为下雨睡不好,我睡不好i didn't sleep well才是重点,所以如果用英语表达也应该是i didn't sleep well last night because the rain was heavy!
那如果做自我介绍,首先最重要的是经验的总结,那么我就用I've been working in xx或者I have rich experience with xxx开头,后面去接具体情况;然后再是各种结论、重点先行展开,去接具体情况,比如I can handle everything,from xx to xx、I got the product needs from xx、For customized products,i checked xx;最后稍微给个简单收尾,就是一个信息密度很足够的self introduction了!
同理,我去解释问题,比如my biggest strength,可以从I did sth或者i can do sth出发,后面去接具体情况就ok了,重点都是我做了什么、我可以做什么。只要先把重点放在最前面,想补充完整,慢慢圆就可以了!这大概也是那些长难句的底层逻辑,我只要说主句,剩下继续并列或者从下去就完了!
而中式表达往往是背景、原因先行的,这也是中国人的writing和speaking总是很烂的原因。中国人日常交流中,也不大习惯将重点词重读,So I usually can't catch the point of their words or sentences when I talk with Chinese people[衰][衰]
其实英语的表达效率是非常高的,结论先行放在中文,也会是一个非常好的表达思路!
But how can I improve my listening................
