1.7早读 | 混乱不是深渊，混乱是阶梯

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听前想一想：用英语怎么说？

1. 混乱是阶梯。

2. 厨房里一片狼藉。

3. 事实上，许多吸烟的人得了肺癌。

4. 他们都难得见你一面。

5. 我有太多的，从没机会穿的8英寸的高跟鞋。

1.7 早读原文

Chaos isn't a pit. Chaos is a ladder. Many who try to climb it fail and never get to try again.

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音标符号来自权威词典| Longman Dictionary

今日发音练习重点：

1. chaos /ˈkeɪ-ɒs $ -ɑːs/ 双音节单词，词内元元连读，借/j/音连贯；词尾s对应清辅音/s/（单词本身的发音）

2. Chaos isn't a pit. Chaos is a ladder. 对比强调

3. 美音中：ladder=latter（发音）

言之有物

1. chaos n. 混乱（不可数）

pit noun. 深坑

ladder noun. 梯子

Chaos is a ladder.

混乱是一个向上的梯子。

词链儿：in chaos

The kitchen wasin chaos.

厨房里一片狼藉。

词链儿：to create order out of chaos

点击跳转回顾【The concept of it is, to create order out of chaos based on random drawing of tiles.】

https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/8TL6Pmnz8xhcgrEdPX7R4w

Apologies for the chaos.

抱歉，有点乱。

图片源自《小妇人》

2. pit n. 坑； ladder n. 梯子 → 相反

3. Many (who try to climb it) fail and never get to try again.

很多人尝试攀爬却失败了，且永无机会再试。

many who...

= many people who...

= a lot of people who...

= those who

点击跳转回顾【... those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed.】

https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/ua0y7-lFHqUtnx4KdlPaDw

There are many who will work hard to achieve these goals.

有很多人会努力工作来实现这些目标。

In fact, many people who smoke get lung cancer.

事实上，许多吸烟的人得了肺癌。

It's a sad truth that those who shine brightest often burn fastest.

耀眼的人往往燃烧得最快。

图片源自《英雄联盟：双城之战》

God helps those who help themselves.

自助者天助之。

4. get to do XX 有机会做某事

= have the opportunity to do XX

never get to do XX 永无机会做XX/从来没有机会做XX

Oh, they never get to see you. Let them stay up for a while.

哦，他们都难得见你一面，就让他们再留一会儿。

原声例句：I do have too many 8-inch heels which I never get to wear.

我有太多的，从没机会穿的8英寸的高跟鞋。

原声例句：Either we solve it in the next 30 years or we'll never get to solve it.

我们要么在未来30年内解决这个问题，要么永远都解决不了。

You get to go to seventh grade, I get to date your dad.

你能上七年级，而我能跟你爸约会。

图片源自《坏老师》

This way, you get to live and I get to be…

而这个办法，你们能活下去，而我能…

图片源自《行尸走肉》

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请用 (never) get to do XX 随意造句

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