歌词与翻译
重点词汇
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president /ˈprɛzɪdənt/ B1 |
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convention /kənˈvɛnʃən/ C1 |
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character /ˈkærɪktər/ B2 |
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conviction /kənˈvɪkʃən/ C1 |
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decency /ˈdiːsənsi/ C1 |
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grace /ɡreɪs/ B2 |
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country /ˈkʌntri/ A1 |
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daughters /ˈdɔːtərz/ B1 |
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journey /ˈdʒɜːrni/ B2 |
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Washington /ˈwɒʃɪŋtən/ B1 |
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school /skuːl/ A1 |
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guns /ɡʌnz/ A2 |
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foundation /faʊnˈdeɪʃən/ B2 |
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challenge /ˈtʃælɪndʒ/ B2 |
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spotlight /ˈspɒtlaɪt/ C1 |
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citizenship /ˈsɪtɪzənʃɪp/ C1 |
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bully /ˈbʌli/ B1 |
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motto /ˈmoʊtoʊ/ C1 |
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role model /roʊl ˈmɒdəl/ B2 |
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election /ɪˈlɛkʃən/ B2 |
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重点语法结构
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It’s hard to believe that it has been eight years since I first came to this convention.
➔ 使用现在完成时 + *since* 表示持续到现在的时间。
➔ "It **has been** eight years" 使用现在完成时表示已过去的时间。
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When they set off for their first day at their new school, I will never forget that winter morning.
➔ 第一类条件句,*when* 引导时间从句,主句使用将来时。
➔ "I **will never forget**" 用将来时,表达对过去事件的坚定记忆。
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How we urge them to ignore those who question their father’s citizenship or faith.
➔ 动词 *urge* 后接 *to* + 动词原形(不定式)。
➔ "urge **them to ignore**" – *them* 为 *urge* 的宾语,*to ignore* 为不定式补语。
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When someone is cruel or acts like a bully, you don’t stoop to their level.
➔ 零条件句(现在时+现在时)用于表达一般事实。
➔ "you **don’t stoop**" 用否定现在时,表示习惯性动作。
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Our motto is, when they go low, we go high.
➔ 结构平行:两个 *when* 从句,后接一般现在时动词。
➔ "they **go low**" 和 "we **go high**" – 两个动词均用一般现在时,表示一般性行为。
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I want a president who will teach our children that everyone in this country matters.
➔ 使用将来时 *will* 的定语从句,描述未来主体的特征。
➔ "president **who will teach**" – *who* 引导定语从句,*will teach* 为将来时,表示承诺。
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Because when you have the nuclear codes at your fingertips and the military in your command, you can’t make snap decisions.
➔ 使用 *because* 引导的复合句,modal *can’t* 表示不能,后面省略 *to*。
➔ "you **can’t make** snap decisions" – *can’t* + 动词原形 *make* 表示不能。
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We need to knock on every door, we need to get out every vote, we need to pour every last ounce of our passion and strength into electing Hillary Clinton.
➔ 使用重复的 *to* + 动词不定式形成平行结构以强化语气。
➔ "**to knock**", "**to get out**", "**to pour**" – 每个不定式均以 *to* 开头,形成有节奏且有说服力的列举。
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