Hey you guys, welcome to this channel. My name is Alba and I'm an English teacher. I've been
嘿，你们好，欢迎来到这个频道。我叫阿尔巴，我是一名英语老师。
0:00teaching English for more than eight years now and today I just wanted to sit down and have a
我已经教英语超过八年了，今天我只是想坐下来和你们聊一聊。
0:05nice little chat with you. English is my second language. I learned it as an adult. So in today's
英语是我的第二语言。我是在成年后学的。所以在今天的视频中，
0:11video I'm going to share with you some of the tips that have helped me.
我将分享一些帮助我的技巧。
0:19improve my speaking, listening, and just overall confidence. So here's the thing. Back in school,
提高我的口语、听力，以及整体自信心。所以事情是这样的。回到学校时，
0:25I was really good at English. At least that's what I thought. Well, English was my favorite subject.
我英语真的很好。至少我是这么认为的。好吧，英语是我最喜欢的科目。
0:32I absolutely loved it and my teachers were very happy with my performance. And later I went to
我非常喜欢它，我的老师对我的表现也很满意。后来我去上了大学，学习商务英语。
0:39college, studied business English there. Then something happened. I moved abroad and I started making friends who were native speakers as well as non-native speakers.
然后发生了一些事情。我搬到了国外，开始交朋友，有母语者也有非母语者。
0:46And I realized something. My vocabulary was so limited.
我意识到了一件事。我的词汇量是如此有限。
0:57I struggled to understand people, especially in fast, casual conversations.
我很难理解别人，尤其是在快速、随意的对话中。
1:03And don't even get me started on speaking. I couldn't express myself.
更不用说说话了。我无法表达自己。
1:09I was hesitating and just felt stuck all the time.
我一直在犹豫，感觉总是被困住。
1:15Hey you guys, welcome to this channel. My name is Alba and I'm an English teacher. I've been
嘿，你们好，欢迎来到这个频道。我叫阿尔巴，我是一名英语老师。
Hey you guys, welcome to this channel. My name is Alba and I'm an English teacher. I've been
嘿，你们好，欢迎来到这个频道。我叫阿尔巴，我是一名英语老师。
0:00teaching English for more than eight years now and today I just wanted to sit down and have a
我已经教英语超过八年了，今天我只是想坐下来和你们聊一聊。
0:05nice little chat with you. English is my second language. I learned it as an adult. So in today's
英语是我的第二语言。我是在成年后学的。所以在今天的视频中，
0:11video I'm going to share with you some of the tips that have helped me.
我将分享一些帮助我的技巧。
0:19improve my speaking, listening, and just overall confidence. So here's the thing. Back in school,
提高我的口语、听力，以及整体自信心。所以事情是这样的。回到学校时，
0:25I was really good at English. At least that's what I thought. Well, English was my favorite subject.
我英语真的很好。至少我是这么认为的。好吧，英语是我最喜欢的科目。
0:32I absolutely loved it and my teachers were very happy with my performance. And later I went to
我非常喜欢它，我的老师对我的表现也很满意。后来我去上了大学，学习商务英语。
0:39college, studied business English there. Then something happened. I moved abroad and I started making friends who were native speakers as well as non-native speakers.
然后发生了一些事情。我搬到了国外，开始交朋友，有母语者也有非母语者。
0:46And I realized something. My vocabulary was so limited.
我意识到了一件事。我的词汇量是如此有限。
0:57I struggled to understand people, especially in fast, casual conversations.
我很难理解别人，尤其是在快速、随意的对话中。
1:03And don't even get me started on speaking. I couldn't express myself.
更不用说说话了。我无法表达自己。
1:09I was hesitating and just felt stuck all the time.
我一直在犹豫，感觉总是被困住。
1:15例：
Hey you guys, welcome to this channel. My name is Alba and I'm an English teacher. I've been
嘿，你们好，欢迎来到这个频道。我叫阿尔巴，我是一名英语老师。
建议，窍门
例：
video I'm going to share with you some of the tips that have helped me.
我将分享一些帮助我的技巧。
整体自信，全面信心
例：
improve my speaking, listening, and just overall confidence. So here's the thing. Back in school,
提高我的口语、听力，以及整体自信心。所以事情是这样的。回到学校时，
表现，成绩
例：
I absolutely loved it and my teachers were very happy with my performance. And later I went to
我非常喜欢它，我的老师对我的表现也很满意。后来我去上了大学，学习商务英语。
母语者
例：
college, studied business English there. Then something happened. I moved abroad and I started making friends who were native speakers as well as non-native speakers.
然后发生了一些事情。我搬到了国外，开始交朋友，有母语者也有非母语者。
非母语者
例：
college, studied business English there. Then something happened. I moved abroad and I started making friends who were native speakers as well as non-native speakers.
然后发生了一些事情。我搬到了国外，开始交朋友，有母语者也有非母语者。
词汇，词汇量
例：
And I realized something. My vocabulary was so limited.
我意识到了一件事。我的词汇量是如此有限。
随意的对话，非正式交谈
例：
I struggled to understand people, especially in fast, casual conversations.
我很难理解别人，尤其是在快速、随意的对话中。
例：
And don't even get me started on speaking. I couldn't express myself.
更不用说说话了。我无法表达自己。
犹豫不决
例：
I was hesitating and just felt stuck all the time.
我一直在犹豫，感觉总是被困住。