Ellen 的Scalers Talk第四轮《新概念》朗读持续力

1.练习材料：新概念第三册lesson50

2.任务配置：L0+L3+L4

001 任务L0 朗读 已发QQ群

002 L3复述 未发QQ群

3.知识配置

001hypnotize v. 使欲睡，使蒙胧

lull 催人欲睡

lull sb. to sleep

lessen 可能性的降低

wane 渐渐地衰退

diminish v. 减少，缩小

diminish: vt. make smaller in size, amout, number and so on.

Eg: The Second World War diminished the country’s wealth.

diminish vi.

Eg: Time will never cause our friendship to diminish. 我们的友谊决不会因时间的流逝而淡薄

002 jibe n. 嘲弄，挖苦

◆good-humouredly adv. 和气地，心情好地

◆◆◆wane v. 逐渐变小，变弱

wane: becoming less or weaker

Eg: He exerts suttle influence on his children, but his children are growing up, so his influence is waning.

wane: showing a decreasing bright area after full moon.

The moon will wax, the moon will wane. 月有阴晴园缺

003 inveterate adj. 根深蒂固的

◆self-improvement n. 自我完善

◆scheme n. 简单的计划，方案

◆ambitious adj. 雄心勃勃的 ambition

Eg: Everybody in the modern society must be ambitious.

If you work hard, you can attain your ambition.

◆pitfall n. 意外的困难，易犯的错误

◆modest adj. 要求不过分的

Eg: I make New Year resolution and I think them modest.

004 formidable adj. 令人畏惧的

◆recur v. 再发生，又出现

recur v. occur: happen

occur to

A good idea occurred to me. / It occurred to him that he should open the door.

recur: occur again

incur: vt. 导致，招致，造成 （lead to / result in / give rise to / cause）

Eg: Air pollution incurs some terrible dissease.

005 resolution n. 决心 

1. the quality of being resolute / formal decision 决心，决议

take resolution to do sth. / make up one’s mind to do sth.

be determined to do sth. / decide to do sth.

resolve / resolve to do sth.

resolve sb. on sth. 使某人做某事

Eg: Before we came here, we resolved to learn English hard.

I resolved him on English study.

Nobody resolved him on this decision. 没有人使他做这样的决定。

resolute adj. 坚决的，果断的

resolution / resolve / resolute

Eg: We must be true in word and resolute in deed. 我们必须是言必信，行必果。

006  compile v. 编辑，编制compile / edit vt. editor

compile: collect information and arrange in a book (great book / dictionary )

edit: collect information and arrange in newspaper or magazine

Eg: The editor is busing editing the newspaper.

L4总结复盘！

01 朗读  每天保证1小时的朗读，今天朗读一小时，感觉还好。

02 复述  早上练了听了，发现专注力下降。