晨读 DAY 10 | 有趣的工作？无聊的工作？

1. rose VS 肉丝

都是嘴巴撅起来，舌头舌尖卷起来翘起来，区别在于舌头的位置，前者舌头不碰到任何地方，后者舌头是碰到上颚的。可以模仿外国人说“人”“热”，他们舌头是不碰到任何地方的；

2. 省力的r，舌头往回缩；

3. 元音前后t是flip t，像快速的d，r后面的t也是这样，比如reporter；

4. grown up成人，可以连读

5. I don't see my grandchildren very much. 这里的very much不需要重读，更不需要只重读very。

6. paris，Alice这里的i和a都弱读成倒e；

7. really 更省力的读法：ri-ly；

8. librarian /laɪbreriən/ photographer；

9. power，drawing /'drɔːɪŋ $ 'drɒː/ drawer，这里注意音标，w都不要撅嘴；

10. 好用的表达

(1) 实际的，务实的：practical，pragmatic

(2) 如果我没记错的话：

• If I remember/recall correctly...

• If my memory serves me right

(3) menial job: boring, needs no skills, not important

晨读 DAY 10 | 有趣的工作？无聊的工作？

中间的例句正好可以结合早上Eric补充的描述工作的单词一起记忆：

• 消极的：low-paying, menial, unrewarding, dead-end, repetitive;

• 积极的：well-paid, creative, demanding, rewarding, challenging, promising

(4) 我得走啦，XXX要晚了。

I have to run now. I'm late for my train/class/work. I'm glad I ran into you.

(5) 出生在...家庭

• born in + 地点

• born into + XXX family

• born to + XXX parents

I was born in China on December 12th at hospital.

I was born into single-parent/ academic/ ordinary family.

I was born to a rich father/ a famous star.

非婚生：born out of wedlock

新生儿：a newly-born child

大儿子：firstborn son