VOA慢速英语:Public Speaking, Grammar Lead Top Education Stories

短语讲解：

1. Comparing the Tests tells the differences between the tests and gives a student’s point of view on how to prepare for them.

prepare for （使） 为…作准备; （使） 对…有思想准备
例句：She decided to forgo the party and prepare for the English exam.
她决定不去参加聚会,为英语考试作好准备。

2. Betty Azar tells us why it is important for English learners to study grammar at the same time they are practicing communication skills.

at the same time 同时; 一起; 但是; 然而
例句：At the same time he still believed himself financially honest.
同时，他还认为自己在经济上是正直无欺的。