七十高龄的莉莉还在照顾她91岁的母亲她给我们讲述了照
Activity 11
A day in the life of a career
Lily is 70 years old and she takes care of her 91-year-old mother. She told us about caring for her mother.
七十高龄的莉莉还在照顾她91岁的母亲。她给我们讲述了照顾她母亲过程中的一些事情。
years
year
Her child is there months old.
She has a three-month-old child.
tell sb. sbout sth. / tell sb. to do sth
He told him about the news.
The boss told him to finish the work before 5.
care for sb. / take care of sb. / look after sb.
He cared for his little baby at home.
The patients are taken good care of by the nurses in the hospital.
Thank you very much for taking all the trouble to look after my
mother while I was out.
I wake up early every day, it’s usually about 6.30 a. m. , and wait until I hear Tilly , my mum, moving about. Then I make her a cup of tea. At about half past seven she gets up and we have breakfast together. We normally just have toast, but on Sundays we always have bacon and eggs. After breakfast she reads the
newspaper, then she sits by the window and waves to the neighbours as they walk by.
每天我都起得很早,常常是在6点半,一直等到听见蒂莉也就是我的妈妈走来走去。然后我会给
她泡杯茶。大约在7点半的时候,她便起床了,我们一起共进早餐。我们常常会吃面包,但在星期天
我们一般吃熏肉和鸡蛋。早餐后,她就开始看报,然后她就坐在窗户旁边向来来往往的邻居挥手示意。
. wake up get up go to bed fall
asleep
Though I woke up at about 7, I got up at 8.7
8
He went to bed at about 9, and he was so tired that he
fell asleep soon.
.
about (around) until till at (
)on
after …:
He went home at Christmas.
He went home on Christmas Day.
. hear sb. doing sth
hear sb. do sth.
I heard him sing a song.
I heard him singing when I passed by.
see, watch
. make sb. a cup of tea / make a cup of tea
for sb. (make sb. sth / make sth. for sb.)
buy sb. sth / buy sth. for sb.
My father bought me a piano. My father bought a piano for
me.
. wave to sb. walk by (pass by)
She hardly ever goes out but she is very proud of her personal appearance, so she goes to the hairdresser once a month.
她很少出去,但她对自己的外貌非常自信,所以她每个月都去理发店理一次发。
hardly ever (almost never), hardly
be proud of sb. / sth
His parents are proud of him.
personal (adj.)personnel (n.)
Mary is his personal secretary.
We are going to have a personnel meeting.
once a month
once one time a month
He goes to Beijing five times a year.
She doesn’t like being left on her own for very long, so I
always arrange for a neighbour to come and sit with her when I
go out. Now and again, my friend and neighbour, Joan, comes to
spend the day with her, and I can go and have lunch with another friend, May, who lives in town.
她不喜欢长时间一个人呆着,所以在我外出的时候,我常常安排邻居来和她一起坐坐。琼是我的
朋友,也是邻居,她会不时地来陪她,这时我就可以和其他的朋友梅一起吃中午饭,她住在城里。
on one’s own
He wants to finish it on his own.
arrange
She arranged all her business affairs before going on holiday.
Her marriage was arranged by her parents.
arrange for sb./ sth. (to do sth)
I’ve arranged for a carto meet you at the airport.
()
Arrange( with sb.) about sth / to do sth
I’ve arranged with the neighbours about feeding the cats.
They arranged to meet at 7.
now and again from time to time, at times
She went to visit them now and again.
another ;both
one…, the other ()… others
She had another apple after she finished the first one.
Both of us are teachers.
Some of the workers are working, and the others are having
a rest.
who, whom, whose, that, which
when, where, why
I have a brother, Syd. He comes to stay two or three times a year. He is very good and keeps in touch, but he lives 300 miles away. Once a year, he collects mum and takes her to stay with
him in London for a week. She doesn’t really like going because it’s a long journey, but I need the rest.
我有一个弟弟席德,每年来这里两三次。他很不错,一直和我们保持联系,但他住的地方离我们
300英里远。曾经有一年,他把母亲接过去和他在伦敦住了一周。母亲真的很不愿意去那里,因为旅
途很长,但是我也需要休息,于是她还是去了。
keep in touch
collect sth. (up / together)
She collected together her belongs.
A crowd soon collected at the scene of the accident.
She collected her thoughts before the interview.
for
journey n.
journey ,travel ,traveling ,trip , tour ,voyage
journey n. (
)
e.g. He started on his last journey.
a three days’ journey
a journey from Paris to London
go on a journey
travel n. (
journey
travels)
e.g. In the course of his travels, he arrived in Shanghai .
travel v. [ travel = make a
travel ]
e.g. He wants to travel round the world.
Light travels faster than sound. traveling n. ()
I like traveling.
trip n.& v. (
)
e.g. He went on a weekend trip yesterday.
Let’s trip to the countryside. tour n.& v. (
)
e.g. They are making a business/wedding tour.
/
voyage n. (
)
e.g. He is away on a voyage.
I wish you a happy voyage.
need
sb. need to do sth ;
sth need doing
She needs to go to London for a business trip.
The dirty clothes need washing. The dirty clothes need to be washed.
Sally, the nurse, comes to see mum regularly. My next-door neighbour, Jack, often calls in. In the evening we usually watch TV and we sometimes play cards. Mum is fantastic for her age. But I can never decide to go anywhere spontaneously. I always
have to plan it, so I feel a bit trapped. But what is the alternative?
An old people’s home? I couldn’t do that to my mother. 沙莉是母亲的护士,常常定期的来看母亲。住在我家旁边的邻居杰克,常常也会来访。晚上,我
们通常看电视,有时也玩扑克牌。妈妈相对于她的年龄来说棒极了。但我从来都不想去那里就去那里。
没办法我常常做些
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?去养老
院?对我母亲我不会这样做的。
the nurse Sally
Sally
call in (on sb) ;call at , call for
They call for
call incall at
Please call in on me when you come to China.
watch TV / a film
play cards play badminton / basketball / football / volleyball; play the piano / guitar / violin…
for …
have to