内容正文:
Lesson 85 Never too old to learn
阅读理解
1. What shall we remember Mr. Stuart Page for?
We shall remember him for his _____________ and ________________, and for the kindly _______________ he gave us when we went so unwillingly to school.
2. What will he do after retiring?
He will devote himself _________________ after retiring.
单词详解
1. inform v. 告诉,通知
词组:_______________________
______________________ 通知某人某事
翻译:请通知我们你对于这件事的最后决定。
Please ___________________________________ about this.
2. headmaster n. 校长
3. contribute v. 捐助,援助
词组:____________________________ 把……捐助给……
翻译:中国四大发明为世界文明做出了巨大贡献。
________________________________________________________
4. gift n. 礼物,赠品
5. album n. 签名簿,相册
6. patience n. 耐心
派生:___________ adj. 耐心的
词组:__________________________ 对某人/某事有耐心
翻译:成长过程中最重要的一课就是要学会对失败有耐心。
The most important lesson in growing up is to learn to ________
____________________________.
7. encouragement n. 鼓励
派生:_____________ v. 鼓励
8. farewell n. 告别
9. honor n. 敬意
用法1:________________________________
翻译:很荣幸能有机会参加“中国日”年会。(基口真题)
_____________________________ have the opportunity to take part in the annual meeting of “China Day”.
用法2:______________________ 为纪念某人,对某人表示尊重
翻译:为了纪念在汶川地震中死去的人们,中国政府竖立起一块碑。
The Chinese government erected a monument __________________________________________________
10. coincidence n. 巧合
口语句型:___________________________
11. total n. 总数
12. devote v. 致力于
词组:devote oneself to n. / doing sth. _______________
翻译:她致力于保护环境。
_________________________________________________
13. gardening n. 园艺
14. hobby n. 爱好,嗜好
课文解析
1. I have just received a letter from my old school, informing me that my former headmaster, Mr. Stuart Page, will be retiring next week.
· 时态:will be retiring是_________________
· 语法:informing是______________作_______________
2. Pupils of the school, old and new, will be sending him a present to mark the occasion.
· 语法:old and new并列连词连接的两个形容词作定语时,要放在所修饰词的_______
翻译:工人们又渴又累,在树底下休息了一下。
The workers, __