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Chapter Three: learning materials
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- _: s. [, i, ~ Most of us complained that we got little chance to communicate with local persons, that is true. When I was first involved in a classroom where(删掉where) full of Canadian students three years ago in Grand MacEwen College, I become invisible. Even if someone talked to me in between times, she quickly turned about and chatted with others for not understanding my broken English.
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I couldn’t bear this kind of impatience until one time I experienced the same situation myself. I visited a church where the Canadian christians preached the Bible in Mandarin.For the first time I realized that (删掉that) how nice it was of my Canadian classmates to keep talking to me over ten minutes.
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If I say it is enjoyable to hear the exotic music, then, it is an oppressive experience to hear a person’s broken second language.
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Well, let me come back to my topic as to what resources we can take advantage of if we couldn’t attract Canadian people to communicate with us. It is simple and easy! Read Newspapers and Watch TV with and without captions! (It took me three years to find out this way and it attested effectively). (To be continued) |
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