北师大版高中英语模块1--Unit 1 Lifestyles Les4-1

[00:00.00]Unit1 Lifestyles¹
[00:05.54]Lesson 4 City and Country
[00:08.76]Debbie is an accountant² in a large company
[00:11.64]in the center of London.
[00:13.42]I need to be in my office by nine o'clock
[00:15.66]so I usually get up at seven o'clock.
[00:18.46]I travel to work on"the tube³ ".
[00:20.20]That's what people call the
[00:21.28]underground railway system in London .
[00:23.90]It takes about fifty minutes.Usually,
[00:26.84]it's so crowded
[00:27.83]that I can't find anywhere to sit.I just stand
[00:31.15]I'm always tired before I arrive at work.
[00:33.49]I don't like the underground!
[00:35.96]I spend all mornig checking numbers.
[00:38.88]Lunch is always simple.
[00:40.30]I often get a sandwich
[00:41.39]in a nearby sandwich shop
[00:42.83]or I just have some biscuits
[00:44.12]and a cup of coffee.
[00:45.85]Then in the afternoon,
[00:47.11]I return to the paperwork⁴ in the office.
[00:49.85]On Monday nights,
[00:50.59]I have dance classes.and on Wednesday nights,
[00:53.32]I go to the gym.
[00:54.90]I need to do that because I don't
[00:56.44]get enough exercise otherwise⁵.
[00:59.09]On Tuesday and Thrusday nights.
[01:00.74]I have French classes.
[01:02.54]I work for a French company.
[01:04.10]so I think studying French
[01:05.85]will help me in my career⁶.
[01:05.85]

1 lifestyles   

n.（反映个人或团体之态度及价值观的）生活方式( lifestyle的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• The target market for a product describes demographics as well as lifestyles and sometimes job roles. 产品的目标市场描述了人群统计和生活风格，有时也涉及职业角色。 来自About Face 3交互设计精髓
• She broke your heart and inadvertently drove men to deviant lifestyles. 她会伤害你的心，悄悄的腐蚀你的生活。 来自电影对白

2 accountant   

n.会计员，会计师

参考例句：

• I'm an accountant at a foreign bank.我在一家外资银行做会计。
• He was satisfied with his earnings as an accountant.他对自己会计师的收入很满意。

3 tube   

n.（英）地铁；管，软管，隧道；vt.把…装管，使通过管子

参考例句：

• You may get to the railway station by tube.你可以乘地铁到火车站。
• Take care not to break the test tube!当心别把试管打碎了！

4 paperwork   

n.日常文书工作

参考例句：

• She is the best girl for the paperwork.她是最适合做这项文书工作的女孩。
• Burn them.We will spare ourselves the paperwork.烧了它，可以节省我们一些文书工作。

5 otherwise   

adv.另外，用别的方法；在其他方面；要不然，否则

参考例句：

• You'd better go now,otherwise you'll miss the train.你最好现在就走，要不然就赶不上火车了。
• He is noisy,but otherwise a nice boy.他爱吵闹，但在其他方面却是个好孩子。

6 career   

n.事业；生涯

参考例句：

• He made a successful career in business.他的商务生涯十分成功。
• You're succeed in your career.你的事业很成功。