20项逐渐被遗忘的传统技能
- 发布时间:2015-08-12 13:05:00 来源:中国日报网 责任编辑:罗伯特
The skills falling by the wayside: 那些没落的技能:
1. Reading a map 看地图
2. Using a compass 用指南针
3. Tying a specific knot 系结
4. Darning socks 补袜子
5. Looking something up in a book using an index rather than 'Googling it' 利用索引在书中查找,而不是用谷歌搜素
6. Writing a letter correctly 写信措辞得当
7. Understanding pounds and ounces 了解磅、盎司
8. Spelling and grammar 拼写和语法
9. Converting pounds and ounces to grams and kilograms 将磅、盎司换算成克、千克
10. Starting a fire 生火
11. Handwriting 手写
12. Understanding feet and inches 了解英尺、英寸
13. Knitting 编织
14. Remembering a friend or relative's phone number 记住亲朋好友的电话号码
15. Remembering a partner's phone number 记住伴侣的电话号码
16. Indentifying trees, insects and flowers 识别树木、昆虫、花卉
17. Touch typing 盲打
18. Baking bread 面包烘焙
19. Taking up trousers 把裤腿改短
20. Wiring a plug 接插头
Skills considered essential in modern day life: 现代社会不可或缺的技能:
1. Searching the Internet 上网搜索
2. Using/ connecting to WiFi 使用、连接WiFi
3. Using a smart phone 使用智能手机
4. Online banking 网银
5. Knowing about privacy setting online 掌握网络隐私设置
6. Searching and applying for jobs online 上网搜招聘信息、投简历
7. Being able to turn water off at the mains 关水闸
8. Using and following a sat-nav 使用导航找路
9. Updating, installing computer programs 更新、安装电脑软件
10. Working a tablet 玩转平板电脑
(英文来源:每日邮报;译者:许晶晶)