内容正文:
Unit 4 Countryside and city 农村和城市
Part One (第一小节)
vocabulary(词汇):
beneficial /ˌbenəˈfɪʃəl/ 有益的,有利的;可享利益的
career /kəˈrɪr/ 生涯;职业;事业
expense /ɪkˈspens/费用;花费;代价
income /ˈɪnkʌm/ 收入,进款
entertainment /ent̬ɚˈteɪnmənt/ 娱乐,消遣;招待,款待;娱乐节目
weigh /weɪ/衡量;权衡
Dialogue(对话):
A: Why do you think more and more graduates choose to find jobs in big cities? (为什么越来越多的毕业生选择在大城市找工作?)
B: Big cities have more job opportunities; therefore, they are beneficial to our career development. (大城市有更多的工作机会,因此他们对我们的职业发展有利。)
A: But living expenses are high in cities. (但是在大城市里面的生活花费是很贵的。)
B: Better job opportunities mean higher incomes. That is clear.(好的工作机会就意味着更高的收入。这很明显。)
A: Is there any other advantages?(还有其他的优势吗?)
B: Of course. Convenient transportation, more entertainment, and better education environment …(当然了,方便的交通,更多的娱乐,更好的教育环境……)
A: But the environment is worse than that of the countryside. (但是环境要比农村的差一些。)
B: Well, there's no such thing as a perfect decision. One has to weigh before making a choice. (世上没有完美的选择,一个