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听前想一想:用英语怎么说?
1. 卑劣的诡计
2. 语调很傲慢
3. 寻找致富之路
4. 水往低处流。
5. 寻找别人的优点。
5.3 早读原文
What the superior man seeks is in himself.
What the mean man seeks is in others.
英音讲解00:35,美音讲解02:55,词汇讲解03:25
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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. superior /suːˈpɪəriə $ sʊˈpɪriər/ 包含四个音节,最后两个音节之间元元连读以/j/连接;
2. seek mean 包含紧元音/i:/,发音时注意口腔肌肉的紧张感;
3. seeks is in others 注意词间连贯,四个单词三处连读。
言之有物
往期回顾【责人者远,责己者半,不责者达】
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/MIjsr_E_DpYTUAouyrWvpg
1. 词链儿:
the superior man 君子
the mean man 小人
→superior&mean 互为反义词
词汇:superior adj. 更好的;优越的;傲慢的
superior quality
优良的品质
She had that superior tone of voice.
她的那种语调很傲慢。
拓展词链儿:be superior to XX 比XX强/优秀;优于XX
Your computer is far superior to mine.
你的计算机比我的强多了。
词汇:mean adj. 刻薄的;卑劣的;吝啬的
a mean trick/dwelling
卑劣的诡计/劣等的住宅
拓展词链儿:be mean to XX 对XX刻薄
He’s so mean to his mother!
他对他妈妈太刻薄了!
影视原声视频:
I didn't mean to be mean to you.
我不是故意对你刻薄。
影视片段《女子监狱》
影视原声视频:
If I'm mean to you, you'll be mean to me.
如果我刻薄对你,你也会刻薄对我。
影视片段《豪斯医生》
2. 词汇:seek v. 寻找
new graduates seekingemployment
正在求职的刚毕业的大学生
seek your fortune
寻找致富之路
Water seeks its own level.
水往低处流。
词链儿:seek XX in sb
Seek the best in others. Learn to listen. Listen first and speak last. And be patient.
寻找别人的优点。学会倾听。先听后说。要有耐心。
活学活用
请用be mean to XX 随意造句
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A little effort every day, you will make a big difference.
Please don't be so mean to the poor man.
what the superior men seeks is in himself,what the mean men seeks is in others
don't be mean to others. we will live a happier life.
he's a talented person, he is superior to others in many areas.