學(xué)習(xí)語(yǔ)言，有時(shí)候你需要的只是一些原因和一系列的事實(shí)來為你提供動(dòng)力。你需要一些能夠使你前進(jìn)的動(dòng)力，這里我們將提供50種你可以學(xué)習(xí)的場(chǎng)合。

1.In the morning when you wake up but you don’t really want to get out of your comfy bed.
清晨醒來，不想離開舒適的床的時(shí)候。

2.While drinking your coffee, instead of staring at your boring kitchen.
喝咖啡的時(shí)候，不是盯著廚房而是用手機(jī)學(xué)習(xí)。

3.While waiting for something that you are warming up in the microwave.
等待微波爐中的食物加熱好的時(shí)候。

4.When you ride the subway, learning instead of playing bad online games.
乘地鐵的時(shí)候，學(xué)習(xí)而不是玩游戲。

5.When you want to spend more money on an online shopping app but you know you don’t need new clothes (and you don’t have the money anyway).
當(dāng)想要在購(gòu)物網(wǎng)站上買東西但是又不需要新衣服的時(shí)候（也沒有錢）。

6.While you wait for your muesli to soften.
當(dāng)?shù)仍绮妥龊玫臅r(shí)候。

7.When you want to snack between meals.
當(dāng)在餐間想要吃零食的時(shí)候。

8.On your way to the language exam while your mom drives.
當(dāng)媽媽載你去參加考試的時(shí)候。

9.In the bar of a foreign country, learning some useful phrases while you wait to be served.
在異國(guó)的酒吧里，等待點(diǎn)餐時(shí)學(xué)習(xí)些有用的短語(yǔ)。

10.When the initial plan of going to the gym fails but you still want to feel like you did something productive with your day.
當(dāng)去體育館的計(jì)劃失敗而你仍然想在這一天做點(diǎn)什么的時(shí)候。

11.On the toilet. I won’t elaborate on this.
在衛(wèi)生間的時(shí)候。這點(diǎn)我就不詳細(xì)闡述了。

12.In line at the supermarket, when all the people in front of you are old ladies.
在超市排隊(duì)，你前面所有的人都是老婦人的時(shí)候。

13.When you realize you will never get that dream job by dreaming but by adding that extra language to your CV.
當(dāng)覺得空想不能得到理想的工作，需要在簡(jiǎn)歷上增加一門語(yǔ)言的時(shí)候。

14.When you run out of data, you can’t find wifi anywhere and you realize you have a couple of lessons downloaded and ready to be aced.
流量用盡，又找不到wifi，這時(shí)你突然想起有已經(jīng)下載的課還沒有學(xué)的時(shí)候。

15.When you’re getting your hair cut and you don’t feel like talking to the chatty hairdresser .
理發(fā)時(shí)你不想和話癆的理發(fā)師聊天的時(shí)候。

16.When you are browsing the Internet and you realize there are way too many foreign words you STILL don’t understand.
瀏覽網(wǎng)頁(yè)時(shí)，你覺得還有很多生詞不認(rèn)識(shí)的時(shí)候。

17.While attending a boring conference with no cool slides to look at.
參加一個(gè)無聊的會(huì)議，幻燈片又不好看的時(shí)候。

18.While you wait for your parents to turn on Skype to call you.
當(dāng)?shù)劝謰尳o你打網(wǎng)絡(luò)電話的時(shí)候。

19.At half-time, if you don’t need to pee.
半場(chǎng)結(jié)束，不需要去衛(wèi)生間的時(shí)候。

20.When on vacation abroad, instead of wasting your time studying the map, just learn the words to ask locals for directions.
國(guó)外度假時(shí)，不要浪費(fèi)時(shí)間去看地圖，通過向本地人問路學(xué)習(xí)新詞匯。

21.When your beach read is not legible but lying there doing nothing.
當(dāng)你的沙灘讀物不合適，躺在那無可事事之時(shí)。

22. When checking useless apps on your phone.
當(dāng)瀏覽沒有用的app之時(shí)。

23.Have I mentioned the subway already? Well, this applies to any other means of transportation in which you are NOT the driver: bus, car, camel, boat, etc.
我已經(jīng)提過在地鐵上了？這適用于任何一種交通工具：公共汽車，小汽車，駱駝，船等等，前提是你不是司機(jī)。

24.Instead of spending all that time checking online dictionaries, you could be learning THE WORDS directly!
不是用在線詞典查單詞而是直接學(xué)習(xí)這個(gè)詞匯。

25.While you quietly wait in line for the office coffee machine.
當(dāng)在辦公室的咖啡機(jī)前靜靜地等待之時(shí)。

26.At the boarding gate, when they keep you waiting for an insane amount of time, you have your hand luggage all set and the only thing you can entertain yourself with is your phone.
在學(xué)校大門口，你等了很長(zhǎng)時(shí)間，行李已經(jīng)放置好，當(dāng)你唯一能夠娛樂的東西就是手機(jī)之時(shí)。

27.While flying .
乘飛機(jī)時(shí)。

28.The week before moving to a new country when someone tells you you won’t be able to speak a word of the local language, and you want to prove them wrong.
當(dāng)移民去一個(gè)新的國(guó)家之前，有人告訴你當(dāng)?shù)氐恼Z(yǔ)言你一個(gè)字都不會(huì)說，你想證明他們是錯(cuò)的的時(shí)候。

29.While you wait for that slow friend to get ready .
當(dāng)你等你慢吞吞的朋友做好準(zhǔn)備跟你出去之時(shí)。

30.Instead of looking at all those memes (memes come and go, a language is forever).
不是看笑話，而是學(xué)習(xí)（笑話來來去去，唯有語(yǔ)言才是永恒）。

31.To impress the person next to you in a waiting room.
在候診室想要使別人印象深刻的時(shí)候。

32.When you feel a bit blue and you kinda wanna listen to song, cheer yourself up with some online learning instead.
當(dāng)你覺得難過想要通過聽歌來緩解，通過在線學(xué)習(xí)來使自己振奮起來。

33.When you feel like texting that person you know you shouldn’t be texting.
當(dāng)你想要給不該聯(lián)系的人發(fā)短信的時(shí)候。

34.While waiting for your deadline, learning a language looks cool and smart.
當(dāng)你在等最后期限之時(shí)，學(xué)習(xí)一門語(yǔ)言看起來即聰穎又酷。

35.While waiting to be called for your next job interview because they will ask what were you doing, you will tell them you were learning Swedish and you will look cool.
當(dāng)你等待下一份工作面試之時(shí)，他們會(huì)問你你在做什么，你回答在學(xué)習(xí)瑞典語(yǔ)言，這看起來很酷。

36.When you check your phone looking for new notifications.
當(dāng)你拿出手機(jī)看新通知之時(shí)。

37.While you wait for your nail polish to dry.
當(dāng)你等指甲油干的時(shí)候。

38.When the next train is coming in 10 minutes.
還有10分鐘火車才來的時(shí)候。

39.When you arrive somewhere too soon.
當(dāng)你提前到達(dá)某地之時(shí)。

40.While waiting for the water for your tea to boil.
當(dāng)?shù)扰莶璧乃蠛玫臅r(shí)候。

41.When you are lying on the sofa but then your mom sees you and says that the only thing you do is lie on the sofa doing nothing.
當(dāng)你躺在沙發(fā)上，但是你媽媽看著你，說你什么都不做就知道在沙發(fā)上躺著的時(shí)候。

42.When your friend is arriving late.
當(dāng)你的朋友遲到的時(shí)候。

43.When you’ve already broken up with many people and still think you’ll find true love (and he or she might speak a different language).
與很多人的戀情都以分手而終，你仍舊認(rèn)為你能夠找到真愛（他/她可能說一門外語(yǔ)吧）。

44.At a concert when the supporting band stops hailing.
在一場(chǎng)音樂會(huì)，當(dāng)支持樂隊(duì)停止歡呼的時(shí)候。

45.To sober up on the bus on the way back home.
在回家的公共汽車上保持清醒。

46.When you feel like leaving your comfort zone for a bit, but you don’t know how.
你想要離開舒適區(qū)，但是又不知道該怎么做的時(shí)候。

47.Before going for drinks on the first night of your trip abroad.
異國(guó)旅行第一個(gè)夜晚，在出去喝東西之前。

48.When your food is too hot and you need to distract yourself from how hungry you are while it cools down.
食物太熱，你饑餓難耐需要轉(zhuǎn)移注意力去等食物冷卻下來的時(shí)候。

49.While you wait for something to upload/download.
當(dāng)你等資料下載/上傳完畢后。

50.When you can’t sleep, and you’ve already checked all social media channels and there is nothing new there,so you might as well learn how to say "goodnight" in a new language.
當(dāng)你失眠而且看完了所有的社交軟件，沒有什么新的東西可以瀏覽了，所以這時(shí)你還是學(xué)會(huì)怎樣用一門新語(yǔ)言跟自己說“晚安”比較好。

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