新课标小学英语阅读100篇 94

　　94.Books on "How to"书在“如何”

　　Books on how to do things are ,书怎么做事情,

　　very popular¹ in America today.在今天的美国很受欢迎。

　　There are about four to five thousand kinds of大约有四到五千种

　　books with the title² "How to ... ".书的标题“如何……”。

　　One book may tell you how to make more money.一本书会告诉你如何赚更多的钱。

　　Another may tell you how to save³ or spend it.另一个可能会告诉你如何拯救或花钱。

　　And another may explain⁴ how to give your money away.和另一个可以解释如何给你的钱了。

　　Some "How to ... " books tell you一些“如何……“书告诉你

　　how to choose a way of making a living⁵ and how to succeed⁶ in it.如何选择谋生的一种方式和如何成功在它。

　　However⁷, if you fail⁸, you can buy a book which is called然而,如果你失败了,你可以买一本书,叫做

　　"How to Turn a Failure⁹ into a Success¹⁰. "“如何将失败转化为成功。“

　　If you would¹¹ like to become very rich,如果你想变得很富有,

　　you can buy the book "How to Make a Million¹²."你可以买这本书“如何让一百万。”

　　If you never make any money at all,如果你不会赚钱,

　　you may need a book called你可能需要一本叫做

　　"How to Live on Nothing. "“如何生活在没有。“

　　If you are unhappy¹³ with your life¹⁴,如果你不满意你的生活,

　　you can read "How to Love Every Minute of Your Life. "你可以阅读“如何爱你生命的每一分钟。“

　　There is even¹⁵ a book called "How to Kill¹⁶ Yourself¹⁷. "甚至有一本书叫做“如何杀死你自己。“

　　WORD BANK

　　popular adj．流行的

　　受欢迎的

　　save／seiv／v．节省，积攒

　　explain／ik'splein／v．解释，

　　说明

　　succeed v．成功

　　fail／feil／v．失败

1 popular   

adj.受欢迎的；流行的；通俗的

参考例句：

• " Mary " is a very popular name for a girl.“ 玛丽 ”是个很常见的女孩名字。
• He likes to play football and to sing popular songs.他喜欢踢足球和唱流行歌曲。

2 title   

n.头衔，名称，标题，所有权，资格，冠军；vt.赋予称号，加标题于；adj.标题的

参考例句：

• I don't think I am worthy of such an honourable title.这样的光荣称号，我可担当不起。
• She has won the title of the world's champion.她获得了世界冠军的称号。

3 save   

n.救援，救球，节约；v.解救，保存，节省；prep.除...之外

参考例句：

• Why didn't you save me?你为什么不救我？
• We have to save old newspapers.我们得保存旧报纸。

4 explain   

vt.解释，说明；vi. 解释，说明，辩解

参考例句：

• She knows how to explain it.她知道怎么解释它。
• Could you explain that again?您能再解释一遍吗？

5 living   

adj.活的，活着的，现存的；逼真的，一模一样的；生活的，维持生活的；n.生活，生计

参考例句：

• Nowadays it is very easy to earn a living.现今谋生很容易。
• I'll never forget that as long as I am living.这事我至死也不会忘记。

6 succeed   

vt.成功，继承，继续；vi.接替，有作为

参考例句：

• It was a good try but it didn't succeed.这是一个很好的尝试，但没有成功。
• If he has no children, who will succeed?如果他没有孩子，谁将继位？

7 however   

adv.然而；conj.然而，可是，不过

参考例句：

• It's raining hard.However,I still want to go there.虽然下着大雨，我还是想去那儿。
• However, this does not always happen.然而，这种情况并不总是发生。

8 fail   

v.失败，不及格，辜负，缺少

参考例句：

• If I should fail I would try again.万一失败，我还要试一试。
• If you fail now,who will pick up the pieces?你现在要是失败了，谁来收拾残局？

9 failure   

n.失败，失败者；缺乏，失灵；故障，破产，疏忽；（美）不及格

参考例句：

• He thought of a reason to explain away his failure.他想出一个理由为他的失败辩解。
• The cake we made was somewhat of a failure.我们做的蛋糕不大成功。

10 success   

n.成就，成功

参考例句：

• The party looks like being a success after all.无论怎么说这次聚会看起来是成功的。
• All in all,it has been a great success.总的来说，非常成功。

11 would   

aux.will的过去式；愿，要；常常；大概；将要，会

参考例句：

• Why would you say that?为什么你会这么说？
• Would you please help me?你能帮帮我吗？

12 million   

num.百万，100万；n.无数，大众

参考例句：

• I've seen it a million times.我在书上看过无数遍了。
• What will you do if you had a million dollars?如果你有一百万美元，你会干什么？

13 unhappy   

adj.不幸的，不愉快的，不幸福的

参考例句：

• With all his money,he is unhappy.尽管他有那么多钱，他也并不愉快。
• I'm unhappy about the work you did for me.你替我做这件事我不太满意。

14 life   

n.生活；生命

参考例句：

• The doctor came in time to save his life.医生及时来抢救他的生命。
• At last he knew the meaning of life.终于，他知道了生命的意义。

15 even   

adj.平坦的，偶数的，相等的；adv.甚至，恰好，正当

参考例句：

• It was cold yesterday,but it's even colder today. 昨天冷，今天更冷了。
• He's the best teacher even though he has the least experience.尽管他经验最少，但教得最好。

16 kill   

vt.杀死，弄死；扼杀，毁掉；使终止；消磨；vi.杀死；被弄死杀，杀伤；猎获物

参考例句：

• Many ants kill the horse.蚁多可杀马。
• She wants to kill me.她想杀了我。

17 yourself   

pron.你自己

参考例句：

• I need you to do it yourself.我要你亲自做。
• Late again,Tom?I hope you can explain yourself.汤姆，又迟到了？我希望你能说明理由。