今天是Fiona陪你早读的第 2 天
2.21 早读原文
Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. But today is a gift. That is why it is called the present.
❣️发音要领
1. 卷舌
Yesterday【ˈjɛstərˌdeɪ】
Tomorrow【təˈmɑˌroʊ】
present【ˈprɛzənt】
2. 单词结尾的s发【z】
is【ɪz】
3. 弱读
a【eɪ】-【ə】
4. 连读
But today【bʌ-təˈdeɪ】; is a【ɪ-zə/eɪ】
that is【ðæ-dɪz】;it is【ɪ-dɪz】
5. 吞音
called the【kɔld ðə】
6. 语音语调
Yesterday is history↗. Tomorrow is a mystery↗. But today is a gift↘.
(列举事物时模式:A↗, B ↗and C↘.)
例子: I like red↗, black↗ and white↘.
❣️知识点
Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. But today is a gift. That is why it is called the present.
2.1 XX is/are history.
(informal) XX成为历史; 已经过去了
例1: Your marriage is history, anyway.
你的婚姻已经是历史了。
例2: That is history.
那是以前的事了。
例3: His carefree days with us are history.
他和我们在一起无忧无虑的日子将成为历史。
2.2 gift/present n.礼物
例1: Thank you for your gift.
谢谢你送我的礼物。
例2: I got you a birthday present.
我给你买了生日礼物。
例3: What can I get him for a birthday/wedding present?
我给他送什么生日/结婚礼物呢?
2.3 That is why +句子。这就是为什么...
例1: My bus/subway is delayed. That is why I'm late. 我的公交车/地铁晚点了。这就是为什么我迟到的原因。
例2: She caught a bad cold. That's why she didn't come to work today.
短语: catch a cold v.感冒 (catch 过去式 caught)
她得了重感冒。这就是为什么她没来上班。
❣️学以致用
请用 That is why +句子 随意造句
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昨日早读(?点击回顾)
A single idea from the human mind can build cities. An idea can transform the world and rewrite all the rules.
昨日学以致用 single 留言板精选