11.02早读 | 没有最终的成功，也没有致命的失败，最可贵的是继续前进的勇气

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听前想一想：用英语怎么说？

1. 决定权

2. 就这么地。

3. 致命的事故

4. 细节才是关键。

5. 有做XX的勇气

11.02 早读原文

Success is not final; failure is not fatal. It is the courage to continue that counts.

英音讲解 01:00，美音讲解03：30，词汇讲解04：53

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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. final/nl/尾部舌侧音不要丢；

2. fatal /tl/ 英音：舌边爆破；美音：弹舌音+舌侧音；

3. failure 英美发音稍有差异；

4. count ≠“亢t”，包含易错难发音组/aʊn/。

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1. 词汇：final adj. 决定性的；不可改变的；最终的

Who has the final say around here?

这里谁有最后决定权？

I'm not coming, and that's final!

我不来，就这么定了！

That's final. 就这么地，就此打住

= End of story.

= Period.

= Full stop.

2. 词汇：fatal

fate n.命中注定的事（尤指坏事）

fatal adj. 致命的，灾难性的，毁灭性的

a fatal accident/blow/illness

致命的事故╱一击╱疾病

Any delay would be fatal.

任何延误都可能导致失败。

3. 词链儿：it is XX that counts

点击跳转回顾【Gifts don't make you better, just different. It's how you use them that counts.】

https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/pxV917dCo94uWb8nLV1k4Q

点击跳转回顾【Like many things, it is not what is outside, but what is inside that counts.】

https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/rpRMlq8Zv8KRSz08T3NH4g

It is the detail that counts.

细节才是关键。

It's the thought that counts.

心意最重要；礼轻情意重。

原声例句：Beauty is only skin deep. It is inner beauty that counts.

美貌是肤浅的。重要的是内在美。

原声例句：You know what they say - it's the thought that counts.

你知道的——礼轻情意重嘛。

It's personality that counts.

重要的是性格。

图片源自《美式主妇》

It's the thought that counts.

重要的是心意。

图片源自《生活大爆炸》

4. 拓展词链儿：

have the courage to do XX 有做XX的勇气

pluck up the courage to do XX 鼓起勇气做XX

I plucked up the courage to go out by myself.

我鼓起勇气一个人走了出去。

I didn't have the courage to tell him.

我没有勇气告诉他。

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