It's only by helping others that we can truly help ourselves.
语音讲解:
今日发音练习重点:
1. It's only 辅元连读;
2. helping others 后鼻音与元音连读;
3. 弱读词:it's by that we can,弱读词要读得短、轻、快。
言之有物:
1.词链儿:It's only (by)... that I/we can...
只有(通过)...,我/我们才...
It's only by going there that I'll have anything fresh or creative or joyful to share.
只有去那儿,我才能拥有新鲜的、有创意的、或快乐的事去分享。
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2.词链儿:It is... that...
*强调句:要强调的部分放入It is ... that之间。
我们分别可以强调主语、宾语、地点状语和时间状语。如:
→强调主语
It was he who (that) read three books in the library yesterday.
就是他,昨天在图书馆读了三本书。
→强调宾语
It was three books that he read in the library yesterday.
就是三本书,他昨天在图书馆读的。
→强调地点状语
It was in the library that he read three books yesterday.
就在图书馆里,他昨天读了三本书。
→强调时间状语
It was yesterday that he read three books in the library.
就在昨天,他在图书馆读了三本书。
活学活用:
请用 It's only by... that we can... 随意造句
故事发生在英国维多利亚女王(杰西·巴克利 Jessie Buckley 饰)统治时期,多力特(小罗伯特·唐尼 Robert Downey Jr. 饰)拥有着能够和动物交谈的特殊能力,和妻子一起在老家经营着一家动物医院。
一场意外夺走了多力特妻子的生命,这巨大的打击让多力特封闭起了心门,拒绝和任何人类接触。一天,一个名叫汤姆(哈里·科莱特 Harry Collett 饰)的男孩闯入了多力特的家,带来了一只受伤的松鼠,希望多力特能够救它。与此同时,维多利亚女王患上了一种怪病,于是派出了侍女萝丝(卡梅尔·拉尼亚多 Carmel Laniado 饰)去拜访多力特,请他出山。多力特所拥有的动物庄园归属于女王的名下,如果女王去世了,那么多力特将失去他和动物们这唯一的乐园。
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