話題:Life changes 年齡與夢(mèng)想
單詞拼寫:
1、Dreading:being afraid, not looking forward to doing
2、Accountancy:occupation of accounting
3、Gypsy(Roma) caravan:吉普賽人的大篷車
重點(diǎn)俚語:
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
問題:
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.