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
2-hendecene
a good field
activity report subsystem
anisoautopolyploid
annaliese
antheses
application of fire
aufbau
aurantius
automatic controller
beauty factory
blower sprayer
bogie turntable
borrowing from affiliated company
brachypterous form
brake anchor pin bushing
Caledonians
Charles Sanders Peirce
cider cloth
clasper
combed decoration
compassplants
consistents
corbetts
curveballing
decuria
electrostatic emanometer
end winding retaining ring
epidemic myalgia
Erebile
family Equidae
female bondings
flat as a pancake
fluidity
Ford County
foster daughters
galena structure
genus Lynx
Geranium maximowiczii
i-hercned
initial reduction
initiate button
intercept parameter
interferometer pattern
jerry build
jjohnson
kilkullen
kourotrophic
Kārkhāna
ladder polymer
leap
lexical variable binding
live on one's hump
Llantrisant
mackerels
Mayanism
melting conditions
minimaxes
monetary policy instrument
movable feasts
nonintoxicant
nonlegislative
Occursus
Okaihau
Olbelam
open-books
optimum geometry
oxshoe
Paktoonistan (Pushtunistan)
parallel deactivation
PARASELACHIMORPHA
parent isotope
Pittosporum planilobum
polymorphous silicon
pyroelectric-target vidicon
pyrophosphite
rack-type shaving
radial tool post
resalgin
return-to-zero logic
right semi hereditary ring
Sabena
Saigon-Cholon
skewed histogram
solution cavity
spitefulnesses
spontaneous fission dating
staff-cabins
stickbait
stringier
tarus
terrorisers
thoracic muscle
tinklers
touchas
unbeautifully
underreserved
Ungulinidae
windflaw
wnyw
y?eh shu
ya lung ch'ieh yeh