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亲身体验过的各类让我印象深刻的产品，有的产品还在使用，另一些可能已经**寿终正寝**，异或是**转手卖出**，也可能出于各种原因没有继续使用，但全部记录在此（按入手时间倒序），作为**赛博纪念馆**😄。
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亲身体验过的各类让我印象深刻的产品，有的产品还在使用，另一些可能已经**寿终正寝**，亦或是**转手卖出**，也可能出于各种原因没有继续使用，但全部记录在此（按入手时间倒序），作为**赛博纪念馆**😄。

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title: "IELTS Preperation Guide"
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date: 2025-03-05T17:08:59+08:00
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{{< alert icon="fire" >}} My 1st IELTS score: **Overall 7** (Listening **8**, Reading **8**, Writing **6**, Speaking **5.5**) {{< /alert >}}
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Summarized **my strategies and exam techniques** for IELTS preparation.
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For basic information about the exam (such as the exam process, question composition, etc.), please **find other materials on your own**.
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These are personal experiences — **adapt what works for you**.
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## Section-Specific Strategies
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### Listening
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- **Patterns**: Each part follows fixed formats (**academic/conversational, monologue/dialogue**).
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- **Vocabulary**: Focus on spelling, synonyms, and context comprehension. Expect unfamiliar words—learn to move past them.
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- Note word limits for answers. Predict answer types (numbers/nouns/verbs/plurals) from questions.
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- **Highlight keywords** to track your progress. If lost, use keywords to relocate.
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- Use gaps to pre-scan later sections. Prioritize **Part 3 keywords** before Part 1 starts.
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- **Part 1**: Drill common formats (postcodes, phone numbers, dates, currencies).
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### Reading
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- **Core principle**: Match questions to the text.
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- **Vocabulary**: Master high-frequency words (CET-4/6, IELTS core lists). Skip obscure terms—they’re rarely tested.
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- **Speed**: Time yourself (10+15+25 minutes). Never linger on a question—all are worth 1 point.
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- **Techniques**:
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- Skim headings, questions, and paragraph openings/closings first.
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- **Parallel Reading**: Tackle multiple question types in one pass if they follow text order.
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- Combine **skimming** (find sections) and **scanning** (extract answers).
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### Writing
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- **Time**: 15m for Task 1, 40m+5m planning for Task 2.
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- The question types and structures of the essays are formulaic; the structure can be roughly adjusted as needed. Remember **transition words** and **formulaic sentences**, and practice your thought process
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- Task1 tests **descriptive ability**, with the structure: *Paraphrase* + *Overview* + *Detail1* + *Detail2*. Memorize the common words for each question type and practice how to identify key points
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- Task2 tests **persuasive ability**, with the structure: *Introduction* + *Body1* + *Body2* + *Conclusion*. Learn the methods of **presenting viewpoints** + **discussion** + **examples** for argumentation
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### Speaking
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- **Goal**: Think and speak naturally. Avoid over-rehearsed answers.
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- **Practice**:
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- Record yourself. Use fillers (*well*, *you know*) to buy time.
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- Prioritize **fluency** over complex vocabulary.
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- **Part 1**: Prepare short answers about daily life.
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- **Part 2**: Reuse adaptable stories (people/events/objects).
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- **Part 3**: Expand answers with brainstorming—examiners assess depth and coherence.
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## Key Resources
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**Quickly review these and pick what suits you**:
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- [IELTS Ready Premium](https://britishcouncil.gelielts.cn/): **Official IELTS tool**, free to use after registration, provides detailed courses and exercises. Great for familiarizing with question types, practicing speaking (one-on-one Q&A), and writing (sample essays for different scores). **Highly recommended**.
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- [IELTS Liz](https://ieltsliz.com/): **Comprehensive website**, offers numerous IELTS practice materials and tips, see the same-name [YouTube Channel](https://www.youtube.com/user/ieltsliz).
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- [IELTS-up](https://ielts-up.com/): Another **comprehensive website**, particularly good for summarizing useful phrases for writing. Recommended for consciously using these phrases during writing practice.
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- [Teacher Sun's IELTS Practice](https://space.bilibili.com/1048467205): Includes various IELTS-related knowledge, primarily focuses on hands-on training for listening and reading. Clear demonstration of strategies, keyword marking, and choices by experienced test takers.
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- [Shen Xiaoyi Series Books](https://baike.baidu.com/item/%E6%85%8E%E5%B0%8F%E5%B6%B7/3190397): Highly recommended books like "Breaking IELTS Writing in 10 Days" and "Breaking IELTS Speaking in 10 Days." Buy physical copies for in-depth study.
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- [IELTS Bro](https://www.ieltsbro.com/pc): Excellent computer-based mock test software; eliminates the need to purchase paperback Cambridge IELTS books. The simulated experience is identical to the real test. **Highly recommended** for thorough practice of Cambridge IELTS materials.
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- [Maimemo Vocabulary Builder](https://www.maimemo.com/): Start memorizing high-frequency words early and avoid obscure ones. Use English-English explanations and example sentences to learn words in context. You can customize vocabulary lists from high-frequency words found online.
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- [AI IELTS Essay Correction](https://www.essay.art/): Other AI tools can also be used for low-cost, efficient checks for spelling, grammar, and idea errors. Immediate feedback available.
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## Final Tips
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- **Band scores Corresponding to Number of Mistakes**: The IELTS official website and various educational websites have this information. Why are you focusing on this? Are you trying to control your score!? Just aim to do your best.
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- **Booking the Exam**: Make sure to read all the announcements on the IELTS official website and book your exam date as early as possible. Set a **deadline** for yourself to avoid procrastination.
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- **Computer-based/Paper-based**: If you are proficient enough with a standard keyboard, I recommend the computer-based test. You can use software to simulate and compare; there are many advantages, especially for writing where you can freely format and not worry about handwriting (I repeatedly adjusted paragraphs and sentence orders during the exam, and even wrote scattered sentences before combining them).
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- **Tutoring Classes**: If you have sufficient self-motivation and information-searching skills, you can definitely skip these classes. Moreover, the cost of tutoring is often equivalent to several actual exams.
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- **Exam Day**: Try to schedule the exam in the morning and the speaking test as early as possible in the afternoon. Cramming English at the last minute is not helpful; it's better to take advantage of your morning energy to push through, avoiding excessive stress.
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- **Past Papers**: I haven't used them much, as I feel the Cambridge IELTS materials provide enough practice. However, for speaking, considering the changing question seasons, it might be useful to look at recent exam materials for their timeliness.
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## Long-Term Learning
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If you are pursuing the long-term cultivation of English ability or want to understand the essence and methods of language learning, [罗肖尼Shawney](https://space.bilibili.com/323794482)'s explanation (Comprehensible Input Hypothesis) is the answer:
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- [How to Truly Master a Word](https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1ns4y1A7fj)
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- [Rethinking Language Learning: Listening/Speaking](https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1tf4y1s7NN)
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- [Rethinking Language Learning: Reading](https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1aD4y127GE)
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Overall, fluency in a foreign language stems from **massive** exposure to **comprehensible** listening and reading materials. It involves finding a series of materials that are moderately challenging (**i+1**, meaning slightly above your current level), interesting, and sufficient in quantity. Only through extensive input, akin to acquiring a sense of language as one does with their native tongue, can one naturally begin to speak and output the language.

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{{< alert icon="fire" >}} 我第一次雅思考试成绩为 **7** —— 听**8** 读**8** 写**6** 说**5.5** {{< /alert >}}
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本文总结了我备考雅思的**种种经验和做题技巧**
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有关考试基本的信息（如考试流程、试题构成等）请**自行寻找其他材料**
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{{< alert cardColor="#cc241d" iconColor="#ebdbb2" textColor="#fbf1c7" >}} 个人经验有限，自行判断该指导哪些部分适用于你 {{< /alert >}}
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## 各科备考经验
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### 听力
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- 题目有规律，各个部分固定是**学术/生活**、**独白/多人**
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- 需要不少**词汇量**，要能听辨、理解、拼写，总会碰到不知道的，防不胜防
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- 提前看好能填几个词语，通过题干预判**数字**/**名词**/**动词**/**复数** 等词性，尤其仔细听**复数**等词性，尤其仔细听复数
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- **定位词**非常重要，题目如果太难就靠定位词来圈定答案位置，判断听到哪个题目
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- 每次空隙都尽可能去划后面题目**定位词**，之前不会错过了就不要管了
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- **Part1** 的邮编、电话、地址、日期、金额等固定考点多练习
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- 推荐拿到考题先去看 **Part3** 的题目，标出关键定位词，等要开始了赶紧去看 **Part1**
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### 阅读
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- **本质上雅思阅读就是找题目对应原文**
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- **词汇量**要求比较高，推荐去把四六级雅思**核心高频词**都背下来能认出来
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- 别背生僻词语，只背**词频高的**，剑雅和机经里收集的只是特定素材里的词，生僻词在考试时候能猜出个大概，且基本肯定不是考点
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- 注意阅读速度，练习时要定时，一般时间分配 **10+15+25**，不要在特定题目纠结太久，都是一分的题
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- 做题先浏览**标题、题干、每段开头结尾**，再根据题目看原文，不要看完文章才做题目
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- 学习**平行阅读法**，即根据题型是否按照文章顺序出现，交叉做题，一次阅读同时做完多个题型，避免反复低效阅读
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- 掌握**略读**和**细读**能力，用题干定位词快速找到目标范围，然后细读找答案
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### 写作
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- 时间分配为**小作文15**，**大作文40+5分钟构思**
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- 作文的题型和结构都是套路，结构可根据情况粗略调整，记好**连接词**和**套路句子**，锻炼思路即可
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- 小作文考察**描述能力**，结构：*Paraphrase* + *Overview* + *Detail1* + *Detail2*，记好每种题型常用词，练习怎么找重点
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- 大作文考察**说服能力**，结构：*Introduction* + *Body1* + *Body2* + *Conclusion*，学习**观点** + **议论** + **举例** 的论述方法
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### 口语
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- 口语是绝大多数非英语母语者最头疼的，要锻炼**用英语思考和能说出来**的能力
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- 推荐练习时**大声说出来**，把自己的回答录下来，锻炼把握时间能力
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- 不要用拗口高深大词，贴切小词更好，关键是**自然流畅**
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- 没必要提前“背诵”，不像自然口语反而效果不好，有思路最重要
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- 练习一些过渡词汇（如 *you know*, *I mean*, *well...*），填补思考时间，增加口语感
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- 可提前准备 **Part1** 的题目，问的都是有关于你生活的简单问题，简单回答就好
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- **Part2** 话题太多了，建议把题型打包，只准备一些特定记忆深刻的人物、物品、事件，一个素材多用
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- **Part3** 能多说就多说，头脑风暴，考的就是英语能力
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## 重要资料
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建议以下资料**迅速浏览**一遍，快速选择适合自己的资料然后制定学习计划
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- [IELTS Ready Premium](https://britishcouncil.gelielts.cn/)：**雅思官方的**，报考了能免费用，有非常细节的课程和练习，用来熟悉题型、练口语（一问一答）和写作（有各分数范文）**特别好**
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- [IELTS Liz](https://ieltsliz.com/)：**综合网站**，包含了大量雅思练习和技巧，同名[ Youtube 频道](https://www.youtube.com/user/ieltsliz)
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- [IELTS-up](https://ielts-up.com/)：同样**综合网站**，尤其是总结了很多写作的词句，推荐写作的时候有意识使用
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- [Sun老师教雅思](https://space.bilibili.com/1048467205)：包含各种雅思相关知识，最重要的是听力和阅读的手把手带练，可以清晰看到做题老手的策略和划关键词的选择
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- [慎小嶷系列书籍](https://baike.baidu.com/item/%E6%85%8E%E5%B0%8F%E5%B6%B7/3190397)：《十天突破雅思写作》和《十天突破雅思口语》推荐买纸质版仔细研读
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- [雅思机考哥](https://www.ieltsbro.com/pc)：非常好的机考模拟软件，用它就不用买剑雅纸质书，模拟体验和真实无异，**非常推荐**用来把剑雅刷穿
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- [墨墨背单词](https://www.maimemo.com/)：尽早背高频词，不要背生僻词，用英英与例句方式代入语境背，可以自己找网上高频词自定义词表
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- [AI 雅思作文批改](https://www.essay.art/)：也可以用其他 AI，低成本高效检查错词错句错思路，立等可取
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## 最后但同样重要
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- **错题数对应分数**：雅思官网以及各种教培网站都有，关注这个干嘛，你要控分吗！？能考多少考多少啊
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- **预约考试**：一定要去把雅思官网的公告通知全看了，尽早订下考试时间，给自己 **deadline**，避免拖延
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- **机考/纸笔**：凡是能在普通键盘上有足够打字能力的都推荐机考，可以自行用软件模拟对比，优点很多，尤其是写作可以随意排版且不用担心字迹（我在考场上反复调整段落与语句顺序，甚至可以把零零散散的语句都写上再组合）
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- **补习班**：如果你有足够的自驱力与信息搜索能力，完全可以不报，更何况一般补习的价格都够你好几次真实考试了
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- **考试当天**：建议尽量约早上的场，同时约下午尽可能早的口语考试。英语临时抱佛脚没有什么用处，不如趁着早上的状态一鼓作气，免得压力过大
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- **机经**：没有刷过，感觉剑雅就够多练了。不过口语考虑到换题季可以看一下最近的机经，比较有时效性
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## 长期学习
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如果你追求长期培养英语能力，或是想知道语言学习的本质和方法，[罗肖尼Shawney](https://space.bilibili.com/323794482)的讲解（可理解输入假说）就是答案：
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- [如何永远学会一个单词](https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1ns4y1A7fj)
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- [这个视频将会颠覆你对英语学习的认知——听说篇](https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1tf4y1s7NN)
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- [这个视频将会颠覆你对英语学习的认知——总述·阅读篇](https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1aD4y127GE)
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总的来说，流利外语来自于**海量**听读**可理解**的材料，寻找难度适中（**i+1**，即略高于你目前水平）、有趣、足量系列材料，在大量输入下宛如学母语习得语感后才能自然开口输出

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