上海交通大学英语讲义ExerciseFour听力答案与原文

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1、ExerciseFourSectionLCompoundDictationBeingthemotheroftwopotentiallybilingualchildren(theyoungestisonlythreemonthsold)andtheteacherofFrenchandEnglishbilingualchildren,thesubjectofbilingualismisveryimportanttome.InfactwehaverecentlymovedtoChinaandarenowconsi

2、deringmultilingualism.Butwhataretheadvantagesoflearningseverallanguagesfromanearlyage?Whatarethedangers?WhaTsthebestwaytoteachyourchildtwoormorelanguages(1)simullnneously?IdonTsuggestIhavetheanswersherebutlikemostmothersandteachersIcertainlyhaveapointofvie

3、w!Whatisabilingualchild?ThewayIseeit,beingbilingualmeansbeingableto(2)communicatealmostperfectlyintwolanguagesandalsoknowingsomethingaboutbothcultures.IfItaketheexampleofmydaughterit'saboutbeingabletounderstandwhensomeoneisspeakinganotherlanguageandbeingab

4、letoswitch(3)automaticallyintospeakingitwiththem・Attwoandahalfshehasalreadygraspedtheconceptof'DaddyspeaksFrenchandMummyspeaksEnglishShehasevenpickedupthatBaiYuoinespeaksChinese!Ithinkit'sveryimportantforhertoknowthatthe(4)cailooncharacterNoddyisalsocalle

5、dOuiOuibyherfriendsatplaygroupandthatMarmiteandCadburyschocolateexistaswellascroissants.Thisiswhatmakesitpossibleforhertocommunicatewiththepeoplearoundher(5)regardlessofwhethertheyareFrenchorEnglish.Whyencouragebilingualism?InourcaseitislogicalthatwithanEn

6、glishmotherandFrenchfatherourchildrenshouldbeabletospeakbothlanguagestocommunicate,notonlywithus,butwiththeirgrandparentsand(6)extendedfamily・Onawiderscalelearningtwoormorelanguageshelpschildrentoacceptculturesotherthantheirown.Ifspeakingtheirmothertongue(

7、s)athomeandatschoolis(7)encouragedtheyaremorelikelytoenjoytheirdifferenceandviewdifferenceingeneralasapositivething.Howdoyouraiseabilingualchild?Theremaybeadominantlanguageandthiswillnormallydependonthecountryyouliveinorthelanguageyourchildusesmostatschool

8、.However,itwillalsodependonwhatlanguageisspokeninthehome.WelivedinFranceandspokeFrenchathomebutIalwaysspeaktomychildreninEnglish.It5s(8)impemtivethatthechildhasconsistency.TheyknowthattheirEnglishauntiewillal