课外话题讨论.pptVIP

问题有的人认为可以在自己所在的国家学习新语言，但是有的人则认为应该 到使用那种语言的国家去学习。你喜欢哪一种方法？论证说明两种方法的利弊。 Choice A: own country Choice B: foreign country -- Cheaper -- money well spent -- more flexibility -- immersion -- local teacher -- more motivation Preference: - foreign country Topic sentence - I personally prefer to learn a new language in the country where it is spoken. Supporting sentences --- It is money well spent --- You are immersed in the language everyday. --- After a while, it becomes much more fun and less foreign and you forget your fear. Opposing view --- It is cheaper to study at home. --- You can schedule classes more conveniently at home. --- You are likely to be taught by a teacher who is more patient with your language challenges. Sample Statement I personally prefer to learn a new language in the country where it is spoken. At first glance it is cheaper to study at home. You don’t have to pay the trip, foreign school cost, housing, food or transportation. This is quite an expensive to consider. Additionally, you can schedule classes more conveniently at home. You are likely to be taught by a teacher who is more patient you’re your language challenges. The expense, however, is money well spent if you consider the advantage of acquiring a language in its natural environment. As a result of immersion you must struggle every day in the new language. After a while, it becomes much more fun and less foreign. You forget your fear, especially of speaking, in part because you have no choice. Once forced to try harder, your language skills improve faster and in the bargain of learning a new language, you also pick up an understanding of its culture. 问题：你如果有时间，是希望去户外，还是喜欢在家里度过休息时间。 Choice A: outdoors -- fresh air and sunshine