Reading childern's literature is an excellent way for the beginning English speaker to improve.
对于刚刚开始学说英语的人,阅读儿童文学读物是个不错的方法。
Prove thy friend ere thou have need.
在你需要朋友帮助前,先要考验他们。
is as the proportion of the total vocabulary of his mother tongue against those words of his own baby talk that are taken up into the vernacular of his family.