【新唐人2011年11月20日讯】【看新闻学英语】
Back to School: Yao Ming’s First Day
姚明返校的第一天
By Daniel Chen, David Lee
【新闻关键字】
1. Superstar [ˋsupɚ͵stɑr] n. 超级明星
2. Greet [grit] v. 问候;迎接
3. Applause [əˋplɔz] n. 鼓掌欢迎;喝采
4. Enroll [ɪnˋrol] v. 使入学
5. Journalism [ˋdʒɝn!͵ɪzm] n. 新闻学
6. Tailor-made [ˋtelɚ͵med] adj. 定制的
7. match [mætʃ] v.相配
China’s basketball superstar goes back to college.
中国篮球超级明星回去上大学了。
The now 31-year-old Yao Ming was greeted with applause by his fellow classmates on his official first day of school at Shanghai Jiaotong University.
现年31岁的姚明在上海交通大学正式上课的第一天,同学们用掌声欢迎他。
Yao Ming’s enrolled in the Antai College of Economics and Management, where he plans on studying journalism and finance.
姚明入学的是安泰经济与管理学院,他计划在那里学习新闻和财务。
His first day included mathematics, English, and modern Chinese history.
他第一天的课程包括数学、英语,和现代中国史。
Yao sat in the back of the classrooms in tailor-made chairs to match his size, but the rest of the classroom, like the whiteboard, remains normal size.
姚明坐在教室后面一张量身订做、匹配他身材的椅子上,但教室其余的东西,例如白板,仍然是正常大小。
Yao says he enjoys the campus environment, but doubts whether his schedule will allow him to continue his studies as a “normal” college student.
姚明说,他喜欢校园环境,但怀疑他的日程表是否能让他继续当一个“正常”大学生。
本则影音新闻出处:新唐人电视台英语新闻
http://english.ntdtv.com/ntdtv_en/news_china/2011-11-09/back-to-school-yao-ming-s-first-day.html
本专栏由前卫英语李德良老师主编 www.davidlee.url.tw
【佳句精选】
Yao Ming’s enrolled in the Antai College of Economics and Management, where he plans on studying journalism and finance.
姚明入学的是安泰经济与管理学院,他计划在那里学习新闻和财务。
【每日一句】
He plans on studying journalism and finance.
他计划念新闻和财务。
【看头条学英语】
1. Chinese TV Host Says Regime Nearly Bankrupt
中国电视主持人说:中共政权几近破产
2. New Pacific Trade Pact Welcomed in Region
新太平洋贸易协定在区域受欢迎
3. Snow Adds to Earthquake Survivors’ Trials in Turkey
震后又遇雪─土耳其地震生还者再受磨炼
4. Portuguese Protest Austerity Plans
葡萄牙抗议财务繄缩计划
【头条关键字】
1. bankrupt [ˋbæŋkrʌpt] v. 破产
2. pact [pækt] n. 协定
3. trial [ˋtraɪəl] n. 磨炼
4. austerity [ɔˋstɛrətɪ] n. 财务繄缩