现象级英语“每周一段”素材选自:
外刊(如《经济学人》、《纽约客》)
原版畅销书
《新概念》第三、四册
英语母语国家经典读物(如 The Norton Reader)
经典演讲演讲稿(如 TED Talks、林肯、马丁路德金、奥巴马的演讲)
普利策获奖作品
美国高院判决文件
西南联大英文教材
最后,我会从下面的经典英文写作指南中提取最精华的部分,结合学员的作业,在直播中作拓展讲解:
On Writing Well
The Elements of Style
Style: Towards Clarity and Grace
Writing Tools
The Economist Style Guide
Building Great Sentences
I was up before the others, before the birds, before the sun. I drank a cup of coffee, wolfed down a piece of toast, put on my shorts and sweatshirt, and laced up my green running shoes. Then slipped quietly out the back door.
我比任何人都起得早,在鸟儿鸣叫前,在太阳露脸前,我会喝杯咖啡,吃片吐司,穿上自己的短裤和运动衫,系紧绿色的跑鞋,然后悄悄地从后门“溜”出去。