Are Our Kids Tough Enough? Chinese School Episode 1 Note
1、move through the maths curriculum
2、at a breakneck speed
3、practical method? 操作方法
4、deliver the knowledge
5、pay complete attention
6、a tall order for 50 British teenages
7、misbehave v.行為不端,舉止失禮,搗蛋
8、hilarious adj.令人大笑的
Everyone just finds it hilarious.
9、so much stuff to do? 要做許多事
10、revisit v.①重游 ②重新考慮
It's supposed to be a time to revisit what they have learned during the day.
11、figure out? 解決
I need to figure out what to do.
12、grueling adj.艱辛的
? ? ? ? gruel n.燕麥粥
13、compulsory adj.強(qiáng)制的
? ? ? ? optional adj.選修的
at just 2 hours of compulsory PE a week
14、fitness test? 體能測試
15、run against? 賽跑
16、struggle with (PE)? 有困難于……
? ? ? ? excel in (academic subjects) 精通于……
17、It's not really going to help your confidence.? 有點(diǎn)打擊你的自信。
18、keep up the pace? 跟上節(jié)奏
19、make?the grade? 達(dá)到標(biāo)準(zhǔn)
20、a bunch of complete beginners? 零基礎(chǔ)的初學(xué)者
21、cut benefit down? 削減福利
22、the absolute driver? 絕對驅(qū)動(dòng)力
23、a massive insult? 巨大的侮辱
24、dumb adj.①愚蠢的 ②啞的 ③啞口無言的,說不出話的
25、tailor? v.調(diào)整
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? n.裁縫
tailor to the need of our particular groups
26、go on spying mission? 密訪
27、to the credit of students? 從學(xué)生們的角度
28、enthuse v.熱情地說
29、be warm to? 對……有好感,喜歡
There is one aspect of Chinese education Mr.Strowger is warming to.
30、underperform v.表現(xiàn)差
31、perseverance n.毅力
More improtantly,it's a test of perseverance
32、gain confidence? 獲得自信
33、engage v.
? ? ? ? engage in the challenge
34、turn the corner? 好轉(zhuǎn),度過難關(guān)
35、give a big hand? 鼓掌
36、pick up the pattern? 掌握規(guī)律,模式
37、run election for class monitors and vice monitors
38、role model? 行為榜樣
39、have impact on??