Vicky的ScalersTalk第六轮新概念朗读持续力训练Da
练习材料:
John had very good day and put his wallet containing $3,000 into the microwave oven for safekeeping.
Then heand Jane went horse-riding. When they got home, Jane cooked their dinner in themicrowave oven and without realizing it, cooked her fiancé's wallet as well.Imagine their dismay when they found a beautifully-cooked wallet and notesturned to ash!John went to see his bank managerwho sent the remains of wallet and the money tothe special department of the Bank of Englandin Newcastle: the Mutilate Ladies!
They examined the remains and John got all his moneyback.
'So long as there's something to identify, we will give people their money back,' said a spokeswoman for the Bank. Last year, we paid $1.5m on 21,000 claims.'
任务配置:L0、L1、L4
知识笔记:
safekeeping/ˌseɪf ˈkiːpɪŋ/
noun,the act of keeping safe or the state of being kept safe; protection; care; custody.Preservation in a safe place.
identify/ʌɪˈdɛntɪfʌɪ/
to recognize or establish as being a particular person or thing;
claims/kleɪm/
Formally request or demand; say that one owns or has earned (something)
音标/r/:发音要点为舌尖卷起,舌两侧贴上齿龈,嘴巴张开并略收圆,发音时声带振动。
练习感悟:嘴巴肌肉很酸,之前 21天晨读训练营学的大部分音标发音大多还都记得。只是一些肌肉不灵活,一在句子里读就容易吞音。