LanguagepointsLanguagepointsinTaskinTask1
divorcen
•David'sparentsgotadivorce/gotdivorced/divorcedwhenhewassix
她即将(和丈夫)离婚
她即将(和丈夫)离婚
•She'sdivorcing(herhusband)
你是已婚,单身还是离婚
你是已婚,单身还是离婚
•Areyoumarried,single,ordivorced
bornborne•IwaswasborninHongKong
•anewly-bornbaby•Hewasborntodothis/beapolitician
天生适合从事天生适合从事
•Hewasbornintoanoblefamily
出生在出生在
家庭背景家庭背景borne(bear,bore,borne):givebirthto她已经为他生了一个可爱的女儿
她已经为他生了一个可爱的女儿
•Shehasbornehimalovelydaughter
新生儿新生儿3
mercyn
•Heshowednomercytohisenemies
=Hehad/tooknomercyonhisenemies
=Hetreatedhisenemieswithoutmercy
•Aftertheboat'smotorfailed,theywereatthemercyoftheweather
的摆布(而无力保护自己)的摆布(而无力保护自己)adj
amercifulpersonbemercilesstosb
(cruel)4
sponsorvt
•Thebankhadofferedtosponsorhimatuniversity
•UN-sponsored/US-sp