The ideals which have lighted my way , and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully have been kindness , beauty and truth . (Albert Einstein , American scientist) 有些理想曾为我们引过道路,并不断给我新的勇气以欣然面对人生,那些理想就是——真、善、美。(美国科学家爱因斯坦. A .) 每日一句 Lesson 15 Good news 佳音 New words and expressions 生词和短语 secretary n. 秘书 nervous adj. 精神紧张的 afford v. 负担得起 weak adj. 弱的 interrupt v. 插话,打断 The secretary told me that Mr. Harmsworth would see me. I felt very nervous when I went into his office. He did not look up from his desk when I entered. After I had sat down, he said that business was very bad. He told me that the firm could not afford to pay such large salaries. Twenty people had already left. I knew that my turn e .‘ , ‘ I said in a weak voice. ‘ Don ‘ t interrupt ,‘ he said. Then he smiled and told me I would receive an extra thousand pounds a year! The secretary told me that Mr. Harmsworth would see me. I felt very nervous when I went into his office. 秘书告诉我说哈姆斯沃斯先生要见我。我走进他的办公室,感到非常紧张。 secretary ;书记〔 S-〕〔美国〕部长; 〔英国〕大臣。 the Party Secretary( 共产党)书记。 the Secretary of State 〔美国〕国务卿; the Secretary of Defense 〔美国〕国防部部长 a general secretary 秘书长;总书记。 nervous adj. 精神紧张的 feel/ be nervous 事情发生时 eg:神經質的;緊張不安的[(+of/about)] He ‘ s nervous of strangers. 他見到陌生人就感到緊張不安。 worried : 为以后的事情担心 eg : He is always worried about his future. upset :不安的(对以前的事情) eg : He was horribly upset over her illness. 他為她的病而憂心忡忡。 He did not look up from his desk when I entered. After I had sat down, he said that business was very bad. 我进去的时候,他连头也没抬。待我坐下后,他说生意非常不景气。 look up 向上看, 查阅 eg : He looks up at me, all in tears. 他抬头看着我,眼睛里都是泪。 He lies on his back and look up at the sky. 他仰卧著观看天空。 Don't look up the dictionary. 不要查字典。 look down 往地上看 eg : The boy looked down and his face flushed. 小男孩头低着,脸红通通的。 look up to sb 尊敬,看重 School children usually look up to great scientists. 学生们通常敬佩大科学家们。 look down upon/on sb :
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