Daily Wisdom
Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.
—— Einstein
逻辑会带你从A点到达B点,想象力将把你带到任何地方。
——爱因斯坦
课文及参考译文:
Text A The Importance of Lifelong learning
New Words:
1. lifelong / adj. 终身的 lifetime n. 一生;终身
She became a lifelong friend of ours.
她成了我们一辈子的朋友。
It’s the opportunity you see only once in a lifetime.
这种机会你一辈子也能碰到一次。
2. common adj. 普通的
Foxes are common in the area. 这个地区狐狸很多。
Jones is a very common name in Great Britain.
“琼斯”在英国是一个很常见的名字。
have sth in common (with sb)(与某人)有共同之处
I found I had a lot in common with these people.
我发现自己和这些人许多相同之处
3. experience n. 经验;经历
I had some experience in fashion design.
我有一些时装设计方面的经验。
childhood experiences 儿时的经历
I had a similar experience last year. 去年我经历了类似的事情。
experienced adj. 老练的,熟练的;富有经验的
We need an experienced teacher.
4. develop v. 发展;制订 development n.
develop very rapidly 发展非常迅速
developed country 发达国家
developing country 发展中国家
Important sentences
1. Work and study today are very different from what they like 20 years ago.
现在的工作和学习与20年前大不相同。
2. Changing jobs has also become common for many people, as they want to get more work experience, develop new skills and meet new challenges.
对许多人来说,换工作也已成为普遍现象,因为他们希望获得更多的工作经验,发展新技能,迎接新的挑战。
3. Lifelong learning is not only to gain knowledge but also to form habits of study, and develop attitudes of learning.
终身学习不仅为了获得知识,也为了养成学习的习惯,培养学习的态度。
4. This is the way of teaching that I've never used before.
这是我以前从未使用过的教学方法。
5. At the same time, Lucy's seventy-year-old parents, who live in New York, are taking an art history class online.
与此同时,露西住在纽约70岁的父母,他们正在网上学习艺术史课程。
Watch the video clip of Do RE Mi.
Do Re Mi 是奥斯卡经典电影 The Sound of Music 的主题曲之一,也是著名的音乐启蒙歌,被收入小学六年级音乐课本。是主人公Maria(玛利亚)教授给七个孩子们的第一首歌,同时也打开了孩子们在军事家庭禁锢多年的浪漫和想象。