內容說明
推薦一個英文學習的系列影片，englishanyone.com 出品。影片錄製得比較早，2013 年錄製的。但其中提到的語言學習理念和方法，到現在仍然不過時。
在介紹影片的具體內容之前，我還是想和大家分享一下，這篇文章的產出過程，編寫這篇文章，也是一個比較有趣的過程，探索如何使用 AI，在 AI 的輔助下，提高寫作效率。
下面是我個人根據自己理解，嘗試用中文複述的影片大致內容。
主要內容概括
- 語言學習有多種方法，一種是以通過考試為主的，透過 notebook 學習，關注語法、詞彙和寫作技巧，以通過考試為目標；另一種是以真實的使用場景英文為主，透過一種更自然的方式，類似嬰兒學習母語的過程，在一種自然的環境中學習英文，多聽、多說、多交流。
- 這裡要介紹的是第二種英文學習方式，影片中稱為 real English。
- 影片中提到的學習方法，不僅適用於英文學習，也可以用來學習其他語言。作者也是透過這種方式學習了日語。
內容大意
以下內容是根據我口述的中文文稿，經過 chatGPT 格式化調整後的內容。
影片介紹
這個影片共有八分鐘，分為三段講解其主要內容。第一段介紹了教程的主要內容。影片作者 Drew Badger 是 englishanyone.com 的創辦人，這是他製作的一個免費的七天影片課程，主要透過電郵和影片進行學習。電郵中會包含相關文件，即影片的文字稿，使用者可以透過電郵中的影片進行學習。我是在 YouTube 上看到這個影片的。開場內容主要包括這些。
影片課程內容
下面是根據影片的字幕內容逐行逐句理解其意思。
本影片是一個七天免費的影片課程，感謝大家使用這個免費課程，非常高興能夠教授大家。這個優秀的電郵影片課程不僅教會特定的英文內容，還能透過電郵系統性地提升英文水平。你只需要打開每封電郵，觀看影片，進行聽力練習，閱讀文字稿，並反覆進行這些步驟，從而吸收知識，使英文更加流暢。學習語言需要時間，最終你可以用英文交流，找到工作，並使用真實場景的英文。
學習目標與建議
作者分享了自己在日本學習英文的經歷，並強調學習目標的重要性。他提到，大多數學生透過課本學習英文，缺乏目標與學習的關聯。在課程中，使用者需要明確學習目標，如通過考試、旅行或交友，並努力實現這些目標。課程結束後，作者會透過電郵提供建議和技巧，幫助使用者繼續學習，並製作自己的願景圖，記錄未來的目標。在影片下方留言區提問，並繼續學習以成為流暢的英文使用者。希望大家分享學習目標，互相幫助，實現目標。
Original English Script
00:00:05 Hello there, I’m Drew Badger, co-founder of Englishanyone.com. And this is your first video lesson in your free 7-day email video course. First of all, I just wanted to say thank you, thank you, thank you.
00:00:23 It’s amazing that we get to teach you and we’re really excited that you’re trying our fantastic free email video course.A unique email video course that will not teach you specific things in English…
00:00:55 Begin seeing real improvement in your English much much faster in order to use this complete system and have your English improve much much faster.
00:01:05 You have to open every mail, watch every video, listen to all of the listening exercises and then read the transcript, do all of these things many many times and you will absorb all of the things you need to learn in order to get fluent in English. Remember that learning a language takes time and you can…
00:03:52 Speakers and actually have great conversations at your job or wherever you go using real English then you need to learn real English. This video course will teach you all of the things you need to know in order to get there.
00:04:10 So first think about what you want when I first came to Japan, I thought about all of the things that I wanted to do with Japanese.
00:04:50 You want then you decide how to get it in my case if you look at my vision board up here. I wanted to study Japanese gardening, I also wanted to be fluent in Japanese. Fluently and that’s what I wanted.
00:05:17 The problem with most students of the English language is that they want to be able to speak with native speakers but they are learning textbook English. So maybe they have a goal but they are not connecting the goal with how they learn.
00:05:34 In this video course, if you want to pass a specific exam or you want to travel, do you want to meet interesting people and have conversations with them? Do you not just want to get a job but really have great conversations with the people you’re working with?
00:06:12 All of these things are very possible even if you think you can’t speak. It’s just how you’ve been studying. If you’re ready to take your English to the next level and keep watching this video series, we will teach you everything you need to know in this free 7-day email video course.
00:06:32 You will continue to receive tips from us as we go through in email after this video English course is finished. We really hope you’re excited to continue and really excited to teach you the secrets you need to know in order to get fluent in real English.
00:06:53 Tonight’s homework. What I want you to do is make your own vision board. It can be something on a computer. I made mine on a computer or it can be just something on paper. Cutting out pictures from a magazine and writing words, anything else like that that you want to see for your future.
00:07:11 Anything else like that that you want to see for your future. Comment down below this video, ask us questions, and get ready to keep learning. If you are a real student, a real spoken English student, it’s really easy to get fluent. You just need the right learning method.
00:07:41 Looking forward to seeing you tomorrow and we also look forward to hearing about your goals for learning English. Make your vision board, tell us what your goal is, and tell everyone you know what your goal is. We will help you achieve it, starting tomorrow.
我的 English Vision Board
參考資源
在公眾號訊息中發送 power-learning01，取得文件中涉及的資源包下載連結。
