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Section C
Abraham Lincoln
[riːˈmæri ]
[ˈstepmʌðə(r)]
[ˈlaɪsəns]
[ˈlɔːjə]
[trʌst]
['haɪlɪ]
[pɒlɪˈtɪʃ(ə)n]
[ɪˈlekt]
[trʌst]
[pɒlɪ'tɪʃ(ə)n]
remarry
stepmother
license
lawyer
trust
highly
politician
elect
trust
Civil War
v. 再婚
n. 继母
n. 执照,许可证
n. 律师
v. & n. 信任
adv. 很,非常
n. 政治家
v. 选举;推选
v. /n. 信任
内战
爆发
丢弃,摆脱,扔掉
释放,解放
[ʃu:t]
拆开,解散;粉碎
[ˈjuːnɪt]
[ˈwɔːkə(r)]
[ ˈbækwədz]
break out
get rid of
set free
shoot
break up
unit
walker
backwards
v. 射击
n. 单元;单位
n. 步行者
adv. 向后;朝反方向
[kənˈsɜːn]
[kənˈtent]
[ˈfeɪljə]
[briːf]
[əˈtʃiːvmənt]
concern
content
failure
brief
achievement
n. 担心,忧虑;v. 与……有关;让(某人)担忧
n. 满意的,满足的;n. 内容
n. 失败
adj. 简单的;短暂的
n. 功绩,成就
1c Read 1a again and match the words with
their meanings.
1. struggle A. to give somebody hope, courage
or support
2. encourage B. to feel sure that somebody or
something is good, right and
3. trust honest
C. someone who works in politics
4. politician D. to fight or try hard to do
something
Abraham Lincoln
亚伯拉罕林肯
one of the greatest presidents of the USA
lawyer
politician [pɒlɪ'tɪʃ(ə)n]
Discuss the meanings of the following words by Abraham Lincoln.
I’m a slow walker, but I never walk backwards.
我走得很慢,但我从来不会后退。
I will study and prepare, and my opportunity
will come.
我要学习,做好准备,我的机会会来的。
My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
我最担心的不是你会不会失败,而是你是否满足于你的失败。
['bækwədz]
[ɒpə‘tjuːnɪtɪ] n. 机会
[kən‘sɜːn] n.忧虑,担忧
[kən‘tent] adj.满意的,满足的
Eg. 你对于现在的工作和生活满意吗?
Are you content with your present career and life?
What happened to Lincoln in the following years?
1809:
1819(when he was ten):
1830(when he was twenty-one):
1861:
1865:
He was born.
His mother died.
He left home.
He was elected the sixteenth president of the United States and the Civil War broke out.
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