7.29早读 | 有时候合伙船会开始往不同方向航行，所以你们要做的就是想清楚

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听前想一想：用英语怎么说？

1. 学校与家长的合作

2. 这条路往返方向都堵死了。

3. 我们现在不住在一起。（apart）

4. 风向已经变了。

5. 召开会议

7.29 早读原文

Sometimes in business, partner ships will sail in two different directions. So you two need to find out if you're gonna continue to sail apart or if you're gonna change course and reconvene at the port of mutual understanding.

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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.reconvene /ˌriːkənˈviːn/ 长音紧音/i:/

2.mutual /ˈmjuːtʃuəl/ /ˈmjuːtʃəl/ 可三音节，或两音节

3.direction 多种发音

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Sometimes in business, partner ships will sail in two different directions.

有时候合伙船会开始往不同方向航行

1. partnership 意为合伙关系，这里分开写，为双关语 "partner ship 合伙船"

the school's partnership with parents

学校与家长的合作

she would have to agree to dissolve the partnership.

才能让她跟你解除合伙关系。

图片源自《新飞跃比弗利》

2. in two different directions 朝向两个不同的方向，介词使用in

The girls pointed in the opposite direction.

女孩子们指了相反的方向。

The road was blocked in both directions.

这条路往返方向都堵死了。

So you two need to find out if you're gonna continue to sail apart.

所以你们要做的就是想清楚到底是渐行渐远

3. sail apart 驶离彼此，渐行渐远

apart adv. 不在一起；分离；分开

渐行渐远：

sail apart

drift apart

grow apart

点击链接跳转回顾【keep A and B apart 让A和B分开】

https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/ribzbadW41OItilCvJ3WlA

Over the years, Rosie and I had drifted apart.

多年以来，我和罗西早已疏远。

We're living apart now.

我们现在不住在一起。

They only way we're gonna thrive is if we're apart.

对我们两个都好的唯一办法就是分开。

图片源自《新飞跃比弗利》

or if you're gonna change course and reconvene at the port of mutual understanding. 还是改变方向在名为"共识"的那个港口会合。

5. change course = change direction 改变航向/方针，转向

The ship changed course and headed south.

船改变了航向，朝南驶去。

The wind has changed direction.

风向已经变了。

原声例句：It could be a sign that you need to change course...

这可能是你需要改变方向的迹象...

原声例句：As the air climbs, it can change direction and start to move more quickly.

随着空气上升，它可以改变方向，开始移动得更快。

Stewie, you can’t just change the direction of time.

斯图伊，你不能改变时间的方向。

图片源自《Family Guy》

6. reconvene v.重新集合；重新召集[召开]

re-再，又

convene v.聚集，集合；召开〔正式会议〕

to convene a meeting 召开会议

The conference might reconvene after its opening session.

会议可能会在开幕式之后重新召集。

Let's just reconvene in another couple of years,huh?

咱们过几年再聊这些好吗？

图片源自《创 战纪》

7. mutual understanding 相互理解

点击链接跳转回顾【mutual】

https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/PTD-TIYDgwV1-GLNihbI6Q

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