时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:新概念英语口语宝典第一册


英语课

   A:Have you ever heard of the phrase "school phobia"?


  A:你有没有听说过“学校恐惧症”这个词?
  B:No, never. What does it mean?
  B:从未听说过。什么意思?
  A:It means some children have a strong, unnatural 1 and usually unreasonable 2 fear and dislike for school. Some children refuse to attend school because of separation anxiety, These are mostly younger children who are less accustomed to being away from hcxne. I think parents are really responsible for this.
  A:意思是有些孩子对学校有一种极其不自然的、过度的恐惧和厌恶。有些孩子拒绝上学,因为害怕和家庭、父母分离而产生焦虑。这主要是一些小一点的孩子,不习惯离开家。我认为父母对此负有主要责任。
  B:I disagree with you. I think the reason lies at school. The school just doesn't pay enough attention or give due care to each child.
  B:我不同意你的看法。我认为原因在于学校。学校并没有做到对每个孩子都给予足够的关注。
  A:I am lost there. What do you mean?
  A:我被你弄糊涂了。你什么意思?
  B:I mean some children dread 3 school because they are trying to avoid uncomfortable feelings associated with school. They may fear being criticized or evaluated. A few are truly frightened by a particular activity, such as riding the school bus or attending an assembly.
  B:我的意思是,有些孩子害怕学校是因为学校会让他们产生不舒服的联想,孩子竭力避免这种感觉。他们可能害怕受到批评或评价。还有的孩子害怕某种活动,比如乘坐校车或参加集会。
  A:Before the children start schooling 4, their parents should try every means to prepare their kids for school life. Otherwise, many children will attend school with great discomfort 5. They tend to be highly anxious and lack the skills needed to handle social interactions.
  A:在孩子上学之前,他们的父母应该使孩子为学校生活做好准备。否则,许多孩子上学会有很大的不适。他们往往极度焦虑、缺乏处理基本的社交活动所需要的技能。
  B:However, it is known to us that many school events involve disciplinary methods which are punitive 6 in nature and attack the child's self-esteem, The teaching methods of the teachers should really be reformed so that children's needs can be met.
  B:可是。我们知道,很多学校的活动都会采用训诫性的方法,本质上是惩罚性的,会伤害孩子的自尊心。教师的教学方法也应该改革,这样才能满足孩子的需求。
  A:Children whose skills are weak in areas needed for school success may encounter demands beyond their abilities. In that case, parents should do more to adapt their children to the new environment.
  A:有些孩子在某些方面的技能较差,而这些技能又是在学校获得成功所必需的,那么他们在能力方面就会受到挑战。那样的话,父母应该承担起更多的责任,使孩子适应新的环境。
  B:The school should try to develop a supportive and encouraging setting where the child may thrive.
  B:学校也应该尽量创造支持性的、鼓励性的环境,在这样的环境里,孩子们才会茁壮成长。

1 unnatural
adj.不自然的;反常的
  • Did her behaviour seem unnatural in any way?她有任何反常表现吗?
  • She has an unnatural smile on her face.她脸上挂着做作的微笑。
2 unreasonable
adj.不讲道理的,不合情理的,过度的
  • I know that they made the most unreasonable demands on you.我知道他们对你提出了最不合理的要求。
  • They spend an unreasonable amount of money on clothes.他们花在衣服上的钱太多了。
3 dread
vt.担忧,忧虑;惧怕,不敢;n.担忧,畏惧
  • We all dread to think what will happen if the company closes.我们都不敢去想一旦公司关门我们该怎么办。
  • Her heart was relieved of its blankest dread.她极度恐惧的心理消除了。
4 schooling
n.教育;正规学校教育
  • A child's access to schooling varies greatly from area to area.孩子获得学校教育的机会因地区不同而大相径庭。
  • Backward children need a special kind of schooling.天赋差的孩子需要特殊的教育。
5 discomfort
n.不舒服,不安,难过,困难,不方便
  • One has to bear a little discomfort while travelling.旅行中总要忍受一点不便。
  • She turned red with discomfort when the teacher spoke.老师讲话时她不好意思地红着脸。
6 punitive
adj.惩罚的,刑罚的
  • They took punitive measures against the whole gang.他们对整帮人采取惩罚性措施。
  • The punitive tariff was imposed to discourage tire imports from China.该惩罚性关税的征收是用以限制中国轮胎进口的措施。
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