6. The First Class 第一堂课

A: Today I had¹ my first English class
B: How was² it?
A: It was interesting. The teacher gave³ us three ways to help ourselves⁴ learn the language⁵. First, stop talking anything except⁶ English. Then learn many complete⁷ sentences⁸ by heart⁹. Finally¹⁰, have American friends tell us how they say things we have trouble¹¹ with, and always imitate¹² them.

Notes:
by heart 默记
how they say things we have trouble with 我们感到难以表达的那些事物他们是如何表述的
imitate 模仿

译文：
A：今天我上了第一堂英语课。
B：课上得怎样？
A：很在意思。老师告诉我们有三种方法可帮助我们学习语言。首先,除英语外不要用其他语言谈话。其次.背下大量完整的句子。最后请美国朋友告诉我们，我们在口语中感到困难的那些句子，他们是怎样表达的,并且要一直模仿他们。