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1、Preview Haveyoueverwantedtohavemorecontroloveryourowneducation?Now,freedomtostudywhatinterestsyouispossiblethroughtheuseofpersonalcomputers.Thepassagesinthisunitintroduceyoutostudyingbycomputer.ThefirstpassagetellshowonestudentlearnedEnglishusingacomputer.Thesecondpointsoutthequalitiesyouneedt
2、ohelpyousucceedwhenstudyingbycomputer.Thethirdprovidesexamplesofsuccessfullearningoutsideofregularclassrooms.Studyingbycomputermaybeoneofthebestdiscoveriesofyourlife.Youareoneofthenewpioneersineducation.Welcome.LearningaForeignLanguage Learningaforeignlanguagewasoneofthemostdifficultyetmostrewa
3、rdingexperiencesofmylife.Althoughattimes,learningalanguagewasfrustrating,itwaswellworththeeffort. Myexperiencewithaforeignlanguagebeganinjuniormiddleschool,whenItookmyfirstEnglishclass.Ihadakindandpatientteacherwhooftenpraisedallofthestudents.Becauseofthispositivemethod,Ieagerlyansweredallthequ
4、estionsIcould,neverworryingmuchaboutmakingmistakes.Iwasatthetopofmyclassfortwoyears. WhenIwenttoseniormiddleschool,IwaseagertocontinuestudyingEnglish;however,myexperienceinseniorschoolwasverydifferentfrombefore.Whilemyformerteacherhadbeenpatientwithallthestudents,mynewteacherquicklypunishedthos
5、ewhogaveincorrectanswers.Wheneverweansweredincorrectly,shepointedalongstickatusand,shakingitupanddown,shouted,"No!No!No!"Itdidn'ttakemelongtolosemyeagernesstoanswerquestions.NotonlydidIlosemyjoyinansweringquestions,butalsoItotallylostmydesiretosayanythingatallinEnglish. However,thatstatedidn'tl
6、astlong.WhenIwenttocollege,IlearnedthatallstudentswererequiredtotakeanEnglishcourse.Unlikemyseniormiddleschoolteacher,mycollegeEnglishteacherswerepatientandkind,andnoneofthemcarriedlong,pointedsticks!However,thesituationwasfarfromperfect.Asourclasseswereverylarge,Iwasonlyabletoansweracoupleofque
7、stionsineachclassperiod.Also,afterafewweeksofclasses,InoticedthereweremanystudentswhospokemuchbetterthanIdid.Ibegantofeelintimidated.So,onceagain,althoughfordifferentreasons,Iwasafraidtospeak.ItseemedmyEnglishwasgoingtostaya
