聆听悦耳英音 第35期:Life changes 年龄与梦想 (1)(在线收听

   嘉宾:Debbie Mason

  话题:Life changes 年龄与梦想
  单词拼写:
  1、Dreading:being afraid, not looking forward to doing
  2、Accountancy:occupation of accounting
  3、Gypsy(Roma) caravan:吉普赛人的大篷车
  重点俚语:
  1、Is this it?’ moment:time to ask “whether there should be more in life?”
  2、Ripe for a mid-life re-launch:ready and mature enough to begin a new life at middle age
  3、A late starter:to begin to do something late in life
  4、Rat race:career fight, competition in one’s work
  问题:
  1、The interviewee said she wanted to change things before something happened. What?
  2、What was Victor Hugo’s quote?
  3、What does the last speaker say she wants to do?
  答案:
  1、The interviewee said she wanted to change things before something happened and said
  “I want to do this before my hips go”.
  2、Victor Hugo’s quote was “ To die is nothing but it’s terrible not to live” .
  3、The last speaker says she wants to choose a simple life.
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