1·Rote memorization is based on the theory that if you look at information enough times it will magically be stored inside your head.
死记硬背建立在这个理论之上——如果你反复的看一个信息很多次，它就会魔法般的储存在你的大脑里。
2·Rote memorization is an inefficient way to learn.
在学习上，死记硬背是一种低效的方法。
3·Teaching remains mostly didactic and lecture based, emphasizing rote memorization of facts.
教学仍旧以学究式的和讲课式的教学为基础，注重事实的死记硬背。
4·Even oral proficiency in foreign languages is sought in silence as if it too could be mastered like other subjects — through osmosis and rote memorization.
人们甚至以沉默方式谋求掌握外语口语，似乎也可以像其他课程一样通过潜移默化和死记硬背予以掌握。
5·Rote memorization has been the educator's standard operating procedure for centuries.
几个世纪以来，死记硬背一直是教育工作者奉行的标准教学方法。