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Build Your “Talent Stack”
Do you have any hobby that you took up during your childhood and are still following now? What made you start training for it?
What kind of person would you like to be, someone who is the best at some specific skill like Albert Einstein or someone who develops a variety of skills that work well together like Jack Ma Yun? Why?
And then there was the problem of corruption, with some local officials selling the prized talent certificates to ambitious parents.
① 在“with + 名词/代词 + 分词”的复合结构中,当分词与逻辑主语为主动关系时,用现在分词;当分词与逻辑主语为被动关系时,用过去分词。
e.g. We arrived at the hotel early, with him leading the way.
I decided to take a rest, with all the work done.
And then there was the problem of corruption, with some local officials selling the prized talent certificates to ambitious parents.
② ambitious adj. having a great desire to be successful, powerful or wealthy 雄心勃勃的
e.g. She is very ambitious for her children.
→ ambition n. 雄心壮志
They will add to your talent stack and give you an advantage in the job market.
add to: to make a feeling or quality stronger or more noticeable 增加,增添
add (sth.) up: to calculate the total of several numbers 把……加起来
add up to: to produce a particular total 总共是,总计为
Complete each sentence with one word in its correct form.
One of the many ___________ of traveling is learning about Chinese traditional culture.
You cannot make much progress in English with a(n) ___________ course for two weeks.
He fulfilled his ___________ to start his own business.
He is one of the most ___________ players on the team.
The results of the experiment ___________ wildly.
talented
varied
intensive
benefits
ambition
talent intensive ambitious variety benefit
Translate the following sentences into English.
核辐射对环境造成了灾难性的影响。(effect)
这场演出无疑会增加他日益上升的名望。(add)
随着人造肉推出市场,食品短缺将不再是问题了。(long)
The radiant leak has had a disastrous effect on the environment.
The show will no doubt add to his growing reputation.
With lab-grown meat introduced