跟着Gwen学英语之每日早读 第884期

（单词翻译）

No matter your position or place in life, it is imperative¹ to create opportunities for children, so that we can grow up to blow you away.

语音讲解：

今日发音练习重点：

1. create 包含两个音节

2. children 不是“秋准”

3. /w/的连音：grow up/you away

言之有物：

1. 词链儿：it is imperative to do... 必须要做...

It is imperative to learn English well.

学好英语，势在必行。

It is imperative to act now.

现在必须行动起来。

It is imperative that I find it before...

我必须要在...之前找到它。

2. 词链儿：blow XX away 字面含义：吹走

Old life blown away in the blink² of an eye. 旧生活眨眼间就逝去了。

→使某人大吃一惊

The show of support from everyone just blew me away.

看到这么多人支持我，我震惊了。

be blown away 被震撼

I was really blown away by how beautiful the natural scenery was.

我被这美丽的自然景色震撼到了。

I was blown away by how good that movie was!

我被这精彩的电影震撼了。

I am blown away. 我惊呆了。

I think you're gonna be blown away. 我觉得你一定会满意的。

活学活用：

请用 it is imperative to... 随意造句

《TED演讲：大人应该向孩子学习什么？》：在美国，这个有一半中国血统的女孩——邹奇奇被称为“世界上最聪明的女孩”：2岁半能读写简单词语，3岁半开始阅读有章节的书籍；7岁时出版了长达33万字的英文著作《飞扬的手指》；不到12岁，在TED演讲中侃侃而谈，教成年人应向孩子学习什么。