ReportontheListeningandSpeakingTrainingStudentNo.Name:Date:March10,2014-March21,2014Place:LanguageLabsFromMarch10toMarch21,wehadalisteningandspeakingtraining.OurteacherMrGaohavehadapreciseplanforthetraining.Sofromthefirstday,ourtrainingbeganinanorderlyway.Ourtrainingcontentwasmainlydividedintotwobroadcategories:theEnglishlisteningcomprehensionandthespokenEnglish.Onthefirstday,wehadthespeech-makingskillsandthespeechesbyourselves.Inthesecondday,wehadsomehistoricspeechesandsomespeechesbycurrentheadsofstatesorVIPs.Inthenexttwodays,wehadsomelisteningpracticesforCET4,CET6,TEM4andTEM8.Itwasveryhardandboring,butIthinkitisusefultous.ThenwehadourselvesspeechcompetitiononFriday,mostofuswereverynervousandwantedtorunaway,butfinallyweinsistedtocompleteit.Inthesecondweek,welistenedsomeEnglishconversations,sawsomeAmericanclassvideos,watchedsomeEnglishmoviesandTVs.Wealsohadarole-playingonThursday.Ingeneral,wewererelaxedandhappythisweek.EnglishtrainingisveryimportanttoimproveourEnglishability,andtwoweeksofEnglishtrainingtaughtmethathowtopracticeEnglishhearingmoreeffectively.Atthesametime,itimprovedmyabilityoforalexpressionandexercisedtheabilityofpracticalapplicationofEnglish.Furthermore,IlearnedsomenewEnglishlearningmethods.Englishlearningisaprocessofaccumulation,weshouldpaymoreattentiontocollectmaterialatordinarytimes,remembermorewords,readmoreEnglishnewspapers,listentomoreEnglishrecording.Englishisnotjusttolearn,onlythroughconstantpractice,ourEnglishcouldbereallyimproved.Besidesthat,Ihavelearnedsomethingfromthevideo.FirstisAliensintheAttic,itisaboutafamilyvacationrentedavillainthewild.Justmovedin,theroofcameagroupofaliens.Alienshavesomethingcancontroladultsbutdidn'tworkforchildren.Thenagroupofchildrenandthealienlaunchedagame.Finallythealienssentasignal,butthatagroupofchildrenortostopthealienaction.Thereisagameinwhichtheymadeanalienfriendsinengineer.InthismovieIknowaslongasyouaresincerefriends,andhewillbeyourfriendnomatterwhoheis.Ialsoknowthatthebrave,persistenceiseachwinnerwillbesomecharacterevenifthelasthour,thelastminute,thelastseconds.Courage,dedicationandsuccessisthenecessaryconditions.TheTerraNovamadeadeepimpressiononmetoo.In2149,theworldregardedashopeless.Thewholeearthwasoverexploitation,populationoverload,mostplantsandanimalshavealreadydiedout.Humanbeingsisgoingtodie,onlytofindotherwaysofliving.USAscientistsaccidentallydiscoveredthetimegap,itcantakeapartofpeopletoreturntothepast,torebuildtheirhomes.ShannonafamilyoffivewiththetenthbatchofbacktotheprehistoricworldpeoplecametotheNewEarth-TerraNova,andthusbeginsthestory.Inthisnewworld,therearehappinessandnovelty,allthingsarebeingconstruction,andmostofthepeoplelikethenewplace.Buttherearealotofdangertoo.Ithinkthestorywillbedevelopedaccordingtothehistoryofhumanbeingsandtheproblemsarisingfromthestoryshouldbeusingforreference.