跟着Gwen学英语之每日早读 第604期

Once we start to act, hope is everywhere. So, instead of looking for hope, look for action.

语音讲解

今日发音练习重点：

1. once不要读成忘斯

2. to有三种常见发音

言之有物

1. once

adv. 一次，一趟；一倍；曾经；

conj. 一旦…就…；一经；

n. 一次，一回；

一次：I've only met her once. 我只见过她一次。

曾经：I once ran 21 miles. 我曾经（一口气）跑过21英里。

一旦：Once you have learned Spanish, you will find Italian easy.

一旦你学会西班牙语，你会觉得意大利语容易。

2. 词链儿：XX is everywhere. XX到处都是

类似表达：XX is all around.

Society is everywhere. 社会无处不在。

Love actually is all around. 爱无处不在。

3. 词链儿：instead of...,(we should)... （代替）...，我们应该...

后接名词/代词/动名词

放在句首：

Instead of tea or coffee, drink water to quench your thirst

渴了喝水，别喝茶或咖啡。

Instead of rushing at life, I wanted something more meaningful.

我不想混日子，我想做点更有意义的事情。

放在句中：

Will you go to the party instead of me? 你代我去赴宴，好吗？
instead（而不、相反）的用法：

放在句中：..., instead,...

He didn't answer me, instead, he asked me another question

放在句尾：ead

She won't go. I'll go instead.

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请用 instead of 随意造句

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