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Good Handwriting:a Lost
Art
We are facing the death of
handwriting.
生词
death n.死亡
Many people say.it's caused by the
fact that computers are used
more
handwriting n.书写
widely.But experts say that's not the
cause v.引起、导致
case.In the United States,schoolchildren
fact n.事实
learn print in kindergarten and cursive
computer n.电脑
in third grade.But most of them don't
widely adv.广泛地
master either one.My cursive teacher
expert n.专家
Linda Garcia has now been teaching for
case n.案例、情况
42 years.She says children are just as
print n,印刷体
excited to learn cursive as ever.
kindergarten n.幼/儿园
However,once they leave her
cursive n.草书
classrooms,it's a different story.She
master
often sees her former students
going
v掌握
back to sloppy letters over the
excited adj..兴奋的
decades,daily handwriting lessons
have
former
ad小以前的
been reduced from an average of 30
sloppy adj.凌乱的、
minutes to 15."Reading is tested,but
草率的
handwriting isn't,so it's not as
daily adj.日常的
important,"Garcia adds,"In other words,
lesson n.课程
schools don't care how a child holds his
test v.测试
or her pencil as long as he or she can
important adj.重要的
read.'However,I want to say I
am
addv.增加
never worried about my handwriting.
care v.在乎
After all,we are living lin the age of
social networks.Most people write very
hold v.拿着、握住
little by hand.Perhaps this is the trade
perhaps adv.也许
-off.We have to give up
artistry for
artistrs9n.艺术
efficiency.
efficiency n.效率
萌小酱英语Sandy
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短语/句型
STUDYY
the death of...
的消亡
it's caused by the fact that这是由.引起的
hat's not the case.事实不是这样
Over
the decades数十年来
reduce from A to B从A降到B
an average of平均有
a5 long as只要
after al毕竟
in the age of.在时代
social networks社交网络
by hand用手
trade-off权衡、取舍
give up放弃
敲黑板
We are facing the death of handwriting..我们正面临着书写
的死亡。
现在进行时:be动词(am/is/are)+v-ing形式
表示某个动作正在进行,如:
I am having breakfast.我正在吃早餐.
My mother is watching TV.我妈妈正在看电视。
They are practicing piano.他们正在练琴,
be动词要与主语人称保持性数一致。
句式结构:
肯定句:主语+be动词+v-ing形式+其他。
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