练习材料:
[Day 1492 2018-10-27]
Lesson20 One man in a boat
Fishing is my favorite sport. I often fish for hours without catching anything. But this does not worry me. Some fishermen are unlucky. Instead of catching fish, they catch old boots and rubbish. I am even less lucky. I never catch anything-not even old boots. After having spent whole mornings on the river, I always go home with an empty bag. 'You must give up fishing!' my friends say.' It's a waste of time.' But they don't realize one important thing. I'm not really interested in fishing. I am only interested in sitting in a boat and doing nothing at all!
任务配置:LO+L4
知识笔记:
Boots n靴 rubbish n废物,垃圾 interested /ˈɪntrɪstɪd/
Favorite/ ˈfeɪvərɪt / worry / ˈwɜri /
练习感悟:这些天总是在去图书馆的路上反复听原文录音,记得在刚开始做朗读练习时,如果在不看原文的情况下听原文录音,一般在最开始听不能全部听懂。最近却惊奇发现,任何一篇新的小短文,在不看原文的情况下,听第一遍和第二遍基本能听懂大部分意思,偶尔会有几个单词可能听不清楚,但一般再听一遍也基本能听清楚。这个微小的改变,对我来说是个小惊喜和扎实感受到的小进步。从小听力不好,对听录音有恐惧心理,总觉得自己听不懂。没想到在持续做朗读练习半个月的时间里,对一篇陌生的小短文,竟然能基本听懂。这份小惊喜和小进步,增强我的自信心,也为继续练习增加了一份动力,同时也对未来可以不看字幕看英文电影和视频充满了期待。
通过这件小事,突然明白了对未来的真正耐心,是在当下无数练习中收获的自信心慢慢积累的结果。那些真真切切的小进步,会让一个人更有耐心地持续投入下一轮的练习中,因为微观的进步体验让他知道未来就在不远的前方。这份未来不是虚幻的海市蜃楼,也无需靠打鸡血去想象,而是在当下的努力中看得见的方向和抓得住的目标。
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