练习材料:
Lesson 5 No wrong numbers
Mr. James Scotthas a garage in Silbury and now he has just bought another garage in Pinhurst.Pinhurst is only five miles from Silbury, but Mr. Scott cannot get a telephonefor his new garage, so he has just bought twelve pigeons. Yesterday, a pigeoncarried the first message from Pinhurst to Silbury. The bird covered thedistance in three minutes. Up to now, Mr. Scott has sent a great many requestsfor spare parts and other urgent messages from one garage to the other. In thisway, he has begun his own private telephone service.
Mr. ʤeɪmz skɒt həz ə ˈgærɑːʒ ɪnSilbury ənd naʊ hi həz ʤəst bɔːt əˈnʌðə ˈgærɑːʒ ɪn Pinhurst.
Pinhurst s ˈəʊnli faɪv maɪlz frəm Silbury, bət Mr. skɒt ˈkænɒt gɛt ə ˈtɛlɪfəʊnfə hɪz njuː ˈgærɑːʒ, səʊ hi həz ʤəst bɔːt twɛlv ˈpɪʤɪnz. ˈjɛstədeɪ, ə ˈpɪʤɪn ˈkærid ðəfɜːst ˈmɛsɪʤ frəm Pinhurst tə Silbury. ðə bɜːd ˈkʌvəd ðə ˈdɪstəns ɪn θriː ˈmɪnɪts.ʌp tə naʊ, Mr. skɒt həz sɛnt ə greɪt ˈmɛni rɪˈkwɛsts fə speə pɑːts ənd ˈʌðərˈɜːʤənt ˈmɛsɪʤɪz frəm wʌn ˈgærɑːʒ tə ði ˈʌðə. ɪn ðɪs weɪ, hi həz bɪˈgʌn ɪz əʊn ˈpraɪvɪt ˈtɛlɪfəʊnˈsɜːvɪs.
任务配置:L0+L1+L4
知识笔记:
单词:1、garage:车库,2、Silbury:西尔伯里,3、Pinhurst:派恩赫斯特,4、pigeons:鸽子,5、distance:距离,6、requests:要求,7、spare:空闲的,8、urgent:紧急
音标:/ʒ/ 双唇微开,向前突出,舌尖升近上龈,用力将气息送出来,须振动声带。
练习感悟:
课文越来越困难了,读起来很拗口,这真的是不停地在补以前欠下的。读书的时候,根本没有努力,读课文都很少,所以现在读起英语总感觉特别拗口,舌头还是需要每天用英语修整一下了,不然以后的课文很难读得跟原音一样的时长。