structure
part 1
paragraph 1-4
describe the background of the story.
paragraph 5-10
author got to thinking about the meaning of thanksgiving
paragraph 11-16
author wrote and sent letters of thanks to his father, grandma and grammar school principle.
paragraph 17-23
author received three letters in reply, and felt not only astonished but more humbled than before.
paragraph 24-26
expression the topic: everyone longs for more of their fellows to express appreciation for their efforts, so let’s find the good---and praise it.
a story to share
family reunion dinner
vocabulary
1. rack (n.)
a frame for holding bombs; a framwork or stand on or in which articles are placed
炮弹架;架。
2. ashore(adv.)
on land ; to the shore
3. draught (n.)
a current of air; the amount taken in by a single act of drinking or inhaling
气流;一次吸入(或饮入的)量。
---can i h**e a sip of your sprite, my deer?
---one mouthful.
---how big the draught is!!!
亲爱的,我能尝一**的雪碧吗?
就一小口哦。
你这一小口是真的大!!
phrase
under way
in motion or operation, h**ing started and ****** progress
航行中;工作中;进行中。
the movement is fully under way.
运动已经全面铺开。
put away
(sth.) to a place where it is usually stored.
把…收起,放好。
can you put away your underpants, please?
你能放好你的**,对吗?
2. if someone is put away, they are sent to prison or to a mental hospital for a long time.
---lin zhonggen is handsome!
---he is a madman! he should be put away!
林中根好帅!
这人疯了。他应该被关起来!!
3. get to sth./ doing sth.
begin to give serious attention yo or deal with
近义词:set out to do something
---the test is coming. i h**e to get to reviewing.
---i’m afride that you need preview firstly.
考试要到了,我必须开始复习了。
呵呵)我恐怕你得先预习。
sentence
1. i was one of the murzim's several cooks and, quite the same as for folk ashore, this thanksgiving morning had seen us busily preparing a traditional dinner featuring roast turkey.
我是军市一号上的一个厨师, 跟岸上的人一样, 那个感恩节的上午, 我们忙着在准备一道以烤火鸡为主的传统菜肴。
got to thinking about thanksgiving, of the pilgrims, indians, wild turkeys, pumpkins, corn on the cob, and the rest. 我开始思索起感恩节这个节日来, 想着清教徒前辈移民、 印第安人、野火鸡、南瓜、玉米棒等等。
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