Want to THINK in English?…Here’s How · Rachel's English
本视频教你如何训练用英语思考，提升词汇反应速度和发音自然度。适合练习英语思维和口语表达。
Today, we're going to work on your skill of thinking in English while training your vocabulary,
今天，我们将重点训练你在用英语思考的能力，同时也会帮助你扩充词汇量。
thinking in English.
用英语思考。
Why?
为什么呢？
Because if you don't have to translate in your head anymore, you'll be able to join into the conversation faster and speak more naturally.
因为如果你不再需要在脑海中进行翻译，就能更快地融入对话，并且说话更加自然。
And today, we're going to train with visual flashcards.
今天，我们将使用视觉闪卡来进行训练。
The strategy we're going to use today is naming objects in English.
我们今天要采用的策略是用英语为各种对象命名。
And we're going to use our visual flashcards.
我们将使用这些视觉闪卡来进行学习。
We're going to take a picture and you'll be prompted to name different things within that picture.
我们要拍一张照片，之后系统会提示你为照片中的各种物体命名。
You won't see the word written, you won't hear it in your own language, you'll just have the picture,
你不会看到这个单词的书面形式，也不会听到它用你自己的语言表达出来；你只能看到那张图片而已。
and your mind will recall the word in English.
然后你的脑海会回想起这个英文单词。
I'm Rachel.
我是瑞秋。
I have a background in opera singing, and I've been teaching the American accent to non -native speakers for over 20 years.
我拥有歌剧演唱方面的专业背景，并且已经从事教授非英语母语者如何模仿美式口音的工作超过20年了。
I want to make sure you know about Rachel's English Academy.
我想确保你了解瑞秋英语学院（Rachel’s English Academy）的相关信息。
Rachel's English Academy is absolutely hands down the best place to improve your American accent and English speaking skills.
Rachel’s English Academy绝对是提升你的美式口音和英语口语能力的最佳选择。
Over 50 ,000 students from all over
来自全国各地的超过 50,000 名学生
the world in every profession you can
在每一个你能从事的职业中，你都能看到这个世界的多样性（或：每个职业都反映了世界的不同面貌）。
think of and of nearly every native
几乎想到了所有的当地人……
language out there have fundamentally changed the way they speak English and enjoyed the life that opened up for them.
这些语言的使用方式从根本上改变了人们说英语的方式，也让人们能够享受到由此带来的更多生活乐趣。
If you're curious about becoming one of my students, scan this QR code or visit rajlesandlessacademy .com.
如果您有兴趣成为我的学生，请扫描这个 QR 码，或访问 rajlesandlessacademy.com。
I'm accepting new students right now and I would love to have you as a student.
我现在正在招收新学生，非常希望你能成为我的学生。
Ask your mind to get into English mode and to let go of your native language.
让你的思维进入“英语模式”，并暂时忘掉你的母语。
A lot of these will be words that you know so you can see it, think it, see it,
其中很多单词你都是认识的呢，所以你可以看到它们，理解它们的含义。
think it, build that connection to thinking in English.
相信这一点，并努力建立起用英语进行思考的能力（即培养用英语进行逻辑思考的习惯）。
What was that like for you?
那对你来说是什么样的经历？
Was it easy?
这很容易吗？
If so, that's great.
如果是这样的话，那就太好了。
That means you're already well on your way to having the habit of thinking in English.
这意味着你已经在朝着养成用英语思考的习惯的道路上取得了很大的进展。
I'm going to see if I can stump you with some vocabulary later in this video.
在视频的后半部分，我会试着用一些词汇来考考你，看看能不能难住你。
If that was hard for you, don't worry.
如果这对你来说很难，别担心。
Wherever you are, your starting point is okay and the training starts now.
无论你身在何处，你的起点都是不错的；训练现在就开始了。
Doing this, doing the training is how you will get better.
只有通过这样的训练，你才能不断提高自己的水平。
Let's review the words now.
我们现在来复习一下这些单词吧。
I'll say it out loud in case you don't know the word.
我会把这个词大声说出来，以防你们不知道它的含义。
You can hear a native speaker saying it.
你可以听到一个以这种语言为母语的人在说这个词。
See the object, hear the word, repeat the word in your head,
看到这个物体，听到这个词语，然后在脑海中重复这个词语。
think it.
相信我吧。
River, bridge, horizon, bank,
河流、桥梁、地平线、河岸……
pylon, bend.
塔架；弯道。
When a river turns, we call that a bend, a bend in the river.
当河流发生转向时，我们称这种变化为“弯道”，也就是河流中的弯曲部分。
Shadow.
影子。