英語笑話
My English Professor once launched into a lecture on "motivation ".
What pushes you ahead? he asked.
What is it that makes you go to school each day? What driving force makes you strive to accomplish ?
Turning suddenly to one young woman, he demanded: "What makes you get out of bed in the morning?"
The student replied: "My mother."
中文翻譯
我們英語課的教授,在課上講“動(dòng)機(jī)”。
他問:“什么讓你往前走?!?/p>
“是什么讓你每天來上學(xué)?是什么驅(qū)使你追求成功?”
突然沖著一個(gè)女學(xué)生,他問:“是什么讓你早晨從床上爬起來的呢?”
學(xué)生答道:“我媽媽。”
詞匯點(diǎn)睛
launch [l??nt?] v. 進(jìn)行(某活動(dòng))
lecture [?lekt??(r)] n. 演講,講課
motivation [?m??t??ve???n] n. 動(dòng)機(jī),目的
strive [stra?v] v. 努力,奮斗
accomplish [??k?mpl??] v. 達(dá)到,完成,實(shí)現(xiàn)
suddenly [?s?d?nli] adv. 突然,忽然
get out of bed 起床
口語實(shí)踐
A He's a bright student — he just lacks motivation.
B You're right. He needs motivation for study.
A 他是一名很聰明的學(xué)生——他只是缺少目的。
B 你說的沒錯(cuò)。他需要學(xué)習(xí)的動(dòng)機(jī)。
★bright [bra?t] adj. 伶俐的,聰明的
A What did you think of the lecture in class today?
B The lecture was so boring that I fell asleep.
A 你覺得這節(jié)課的講座怎么樣?
B 這講座太無聊了,我都睡著了。
★boring [?b??.r??] adj. 乏味的,無聊的
A I really like how he teaches.
B Me too. He is a superb lecturer.
A 我真的很喜歡他講課。
B 我也喜歡。他是個(gè)很好的講師。
★superb [su??p??b] adj. 卓越的,杰出的,極好的
★lecturer [?lekt??r?(r)] n. 演講者,講師