时间:2018-12-08 作者:英语课 分类:赖世雄中级美国英语


英语课

 


  In the past, the children of Asia had very few choices. A son would usually follow in his father'sfootsteps and do the same kind of job as his father. But now, young people have higher education whichopens doors to new kinds of jobs. TV exposes kids to new ideas from other countries.

So, the younger generations of Asians are doing things their parents never dreamed of. They're investingin stocks 1 or dying 2 their hair purple. Unfortunately, some are also getting into trouble with sex and drugs.

Asian parents whose children are doing all this do have a reason to be worried.


 


generation gap 3 代沟

The generation gap seems very large today, because children today are very independent.

In the past people walked to work, because they had no cars.    in the past 可以用 uesd to do 代替

accountant 4 会计师

official 文官   officer 武官

My neighbor bought the same kind of car as my father.

lousy

Don't expose yourself to too much sun in the summer.

TV 电视节目    the TV 电视机

I dreamed of Peter last night. It was awful.      dream of 梦想,梦见

That's the trend 5. 潮流,时髦

creative 创意的

get into trouble with 惹上麻烦



 



1 stocks
n.(树木等的)干( stock的名词复数 );公债;家系;家族
  • The manager wants to clear off the old stocks in the warehouse. 经理想把仓库里积压的存货处理掉。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • They want to unload the stocks on the market. 他们想把股票在市场上抛售掉。 来自《简明英汉词典》
2 dying
adj.垂死的,临终的
  • He was put in charge of the group by the dying leader.他被临终的领导人任命为集团负责人。
  • She was shown into a small room,where there was a dying man.她被领进了一间小屋子,那里有一个垂死的人。
3 gap
n.缺口;间隔;差距;不足,缺陷
  • We must see that there is no gap in our defence.我们必须确保我们的防御没有漏洞。
  • There is a gap of five miles between towns.镇与镇之间相隔五英里。
4 accountant
n.会计员,会计师
  • I'm an accountant at a foreign bank.我在一家外资银行做会计。
  • He was satisfied with his earnings as an accountant.他对自己会计师的收入很满意。
5 trend
n.趋势,倾向,方位;vi.倾向,转向
  • Today's trend is toward less formal clothing.眼下时尚趋向于穿着随便。
  • The trend of prices is still upwards.物价的趋向是仍在上涨。
学英语单词
a purple patch
activation model
aldehydelyase
aliterate people
ammonoids
B stokehold
bedwells
bi-directionalities
binary multiplication
Bischofsgrun
Bobol
Boston arm
boukary
canned beef
Cayley complex
center-right
check of zero
chief cells
combativity
conglobe
consigned luggage
continuing operating assumption
control housing
core board
edge support
elementary course
fishplated track
free environment
freight composition
gangliatea
Godiva
graphalloy
Gregorian tone
hachiya
half-inch video
hand cranking device
handle lock
hanging-drops
highlight the advantage of plan
hiving off
hypogalactlous
Iconha
inclined haulage road
inclined plane viscometer
increase yields per mu
indirect analogue
interedependency
langspiel
lennards
linked index
locusting
Matromicna
metal-oxide fiber
miss-planted rate
near infrared reflectance spectroscopy(nirs)
neurocristopathies
ornithuric acid
outmaneuvre
paspalum distichums
pee-pee
Perisporineae
petroliferous region
pleurote
pras
Price equation
protomolecules
red mud
regios
rental receipts
request ... from
resource limit exceeded
return authorization
salt-marshes
sax tuba
seaside scrub oak
solarimeter
sou'west
spurpinion
static (adj.)
stemplots
stiff mud
stock assessment
subcarrier monitor
teding-penny
television systems
time delay correction
traction transformer
tufthunter
undershipments
underway sampler
ustilago crus-galli
vapor emission
verier
vicia fauriae franch.
Villamanta
voltage between layers
vulval sarcoma
wedge scale
wind edge
wind to a close
woman-hating
xanthochlorus