12 When we Were Young
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hello this is me when I was young I was
four then and this is me when I was
young I was six that was a long time ago
well this isn't me who is it then it's
my sister's new baby is it a boy or a
girl a girl can I see please oh when was
she born she was born three days ago she
was born three days ago today we look at
our past we ask questions about our past
where were you was born
in stratford-upon-avon when were you
was the 4th of July what
year I'm not telling you that
was the 4th of July the first
the second the third the fourth the
fourth of July and the Year 1919 what
1968 1972 1974 we don't know
night
11 12 13 14 15
now let's meet she is
looking for a job she has an interview
at M advertising good morning miss
hands good morning you sit down now I
have your application form here but tell
me about yourself in your own words
right I was Manchester when I
was 12 my parents went to Africa Africa
did you go with your parents no I stayed
in England I lived with my grandmother
but in the holidays I went to Africa
very nice where did you go to school in
Manchester I went to the local primary
school then when I was 12 I went to
the local but
you didn't stay there no I left when I
was 16 I went to another school
why because didn't teach
Business Studies and then I went to
college and you got a in
marketing that's right and now you want
a job in advertising right let me tell
you about P that was
talking about her past life past before
now where she was born where she went to
school when she went to college went in
the past go go
in the past went went my parents went to
Africa I went to the local primary
school stay in the past stayed stayed I
stayed in England live in the past
lived lived I lived with my grandmother
to ask a question about the past we use
did did you go did you go with your
parents where did it go to school
didn't stay at school didn't
did not didn't didn't stay but you
didn't stay there she didn't stay there
she left leave in the past
left left I left when I was 16 that was
Rachel's life her past life but what
about other people and their past where
and when were you was
on the 18th of October 1958
I was in Australia in
1958 I was City
in 1940 August 28th
I was a muslim' in
in 1940 I was born in
Edinburgh in Scotland on the 2nd of
October 1957
now another interview for a job but this
one is different
now mr. you were born in 1961
no I wasn't I was born in 1955 but you
wrote 1961 here I know I'm sorry right
hmm you left school when you were 18
no I didn't I left school when I was 14
but you wrote I know it's not true and
you went to college in nineteen did you
know I didn't go to college
so you didn't get a in business
management no but you were a manager for
six years
no I see
so nothing here is true that's right so
I don't get the job I can't be a manager
well the job isn't manager mr.
it's tea boy
can I have the job well yes
thank you shocked
worked as a teacher in the United States
for 34 years he or she talks about her
past life I was a farm near
in 1916 we had no
electricity on the farm everything was
done by hand so we had to help with
milking which was done by hand we
gathered eggs we carried in wood because
our burned wood I went to school
in the school was looked like
a big square house and there were four
grades the smaller people were
6 7 8 and 9 these were all
ages in the same room one teacher taught
all the subjects to these four grades
when I was small you either were going
to be a nurse a teacher a secretary or
get married and the teacher was the
choice women didn't have that many
choices when I was small I started
teaching in in the same school
that I had gone to school in with a few
improvements but I
started teaching again the six seven
eight and nine year olds did you like
teaching very much it was rewarding
extremely rewarding because you saw kids
develop and if you had some part of this
you knew you didn't do it all along
there were teachers that came before you
who got them to you at that point but if
you could get them to a
point where hey they were moving ahead a
little bit it was very satisfying yes I
certainly did
what's that it's a photo of you of me
where did you get it from your mother
it's a photo of you when you were seven
and hello ma'am it's
I've got the job
you
知识点
重点词汇
billy [ˈbɪli] n. 棍棒，警棍；伙伴 { :3350}
rachel ['reitʃәl] n. 雷切尔（女子名） n. 拉结（旧约圣经里雅各的妻子) { :3360}
downstairs [ˌdaʊnˈsteəz] n. 楼下 adj. 楼下的 adv. 在楼下 {zk gk cet4 ky :4046}
stoves [s'təʊvz] n. 炉，火炉( stove的名词复数 ) { :4388}
meantime [ˈmi:ntaɪm] n. 其时，其间 adv. 同时；其间 {cet4 cet6 ky :4457}
goodbye [ˌgʊdˈbaɪ] int. 再见 放弃 告别 {zk :5578}
Harrison ['hærisn] n. 哈里森（男子名, 哈里之子） { :5711}
sydney ['sɪdni] n. 悉尼（澳大利亚港市） {ielts :5728}
Kenya ['kenjә] n. 肯尼亚（东非国家） { :5789}
diploma [dɪˈpləʊmə] n. 毕业证书，学位证书；公文，文书；奖状 vt. 发给…毕业文凭 {gk cet6 ky ielts :6259}
MA [mɑ:] abbr. 文学硕士（Master of Arts）；磁放大器（magnetic amplifier）；主报警信号（main alarm） { :6756}
Buckinghamshire ['bʌkiŋәmʃә(r)] 白金汉郡[英国英格兰郡名] { :9120}
AP [ ] abbr. 美国联合通讯社（Associated Press）；空气污染（Air Pollution）；大气规划（Air Program）；汇编程序（Assembly Program） n. (Ap)人名；(中)鸭(广东话·威妥玛) { :13280}
难点词汇
Kansas ['kænzәs] n. 堪萨斯州（美国州名） { :15851}
Minnesota [.mini'sәutә] n. 明尼苏达州（美国中北部洲） { :16718}
Missouri [mi'zuәri] n. 密苏里（美国州名） { :19698}
natalie [ˈnætəli] n. 纳塔利（女子名） { :22609}
congratulation [kənˌgrætʃuˈleɪʃn] n. 祝贺；贺辞 {gk cet4 cet6 ky toefl :23287}
hansen [ˈhænsən] n. 汉森（姓氏） { :24137}
Henson [ ] [人名] [英格兰人姓氏] 亨森取自父名，来源于Henn,含义是“亨之子”(son of Henn) { :28040}
Claremont [ ] [地名] [澳大利亚、美国、南非共和国、牙买加] 克莱尔蒙特 { :38297}
复习词汇
born [bɔ:n] v. 出世（bear的过去分词） adj. 天生的 n. (Born)人名；(柬)邦；(英、西、俄、捷、德、瑞典、匈)博恩 {zk gk cet4 ky :1065}
生僻词
aruba [əˈru:bə] n. 阿鲁巴岛（加勒比海）
millville [ ] [地名] [加拿大、美国] 米尔维尔
词组
a sudden [ ] [网络] 暴洪；一个突然
all of a sudden [ɔ:l ɔv ə ˈsʌdən] na. “all at once”的变体；突然 [网络] 突然地；惊变；忽然
Bear I. [ ] [地名] 熊岛 ( 爱、加 )
bear in [ ] 背进来：；(在煤矿中)深掘或穿孔
bear on [bɛə ɔn] na. 瞄准；压迫；倚恃；与…有关系 [网络] 对…产生影响；涉及；对…有影响
in the meantime [ ] na. 在这期间 [网络] 与此同时；在此期间；其间
of a sudden [ ] [网络] 蓦然；出乎意料
secondary school [ˈsekəndəri sku:l] n. 中学；中等学校 [网络] 中学教育；高中；初中
单词释义末尾数字为词频顺序
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