练习材料:
I was being tested for a driving license for the third time. I had been asked to drive in heavy traffic and had done so successfully. After having been instructed to drive out of town, I began to acquire confidence. Sure that I had passed, I was almost beginning to enjoy my test. The examiner must have been pleased with my performance, for he smiled and said, 'Just one more thing, Mr. Eames. Let us suppose that a child suddenly crosses the road in front of you. As soon as I tap on the window, you must stop within five feet.' I continued driving and after some time, the examiner tapped loudly. Though the sound could be heard clearly, it took me a long time to react. I suddenly pressed the brake pedal hard and we were both thrown forward. The examiner looked at me sadly. 'Mr. Eames,' he said, in a mournful voice,' you have just killed that child!'
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任务配置:L0+L4
知识笔记:
1.词汇:
*murder n.谋杀
*instruct v.命令,指示
*acquire v.获得,取得
*confidence n.信心
*examiner n.主考人
*suppose v.假设
*tap v.轻敲
*react v.反应
*brake n.刹车
*pedal n.踏板
*mournful adj.悲哀的
*driving license 驾驶执照
*in a mournful voice 用悲伤的声调
练习感悟:
今日没能在早上发语音,是因为我自己没安排好时间去做朗读和背诵。如果我能比平常再早一些,时间就会变得更加宽裕了。所以,早起的时间也是我现在必须要往前修正的地方。