成长不息讲解.docx

1.still growing1. 成长不息Sir Edmund Hillary is famous for因而出名 being the first person to climb Mt. Everest.埃德蒙希拉里爵士是登上珠穆朗玛峰的第一人，他因此而闻名天下。What many people do not know is that Sir Hillary did not make it成功 to the top of Everest the first time he tried。 The first attempt was a complete failure. His c1imbing party encountered遇到 one problem after another and more than half his climbing party died.然而，很多人并不知道，希拉里爵士第一次试着攀登珠穆朗码峰时并未成功登顶。他第一次登山以彻底的失败而告终。他们接二连三遇到问题，登山队中超过半数的人都丧生了。Nonetheless, the British Parliament decided to honor him with some type of awardHonor sb with sth. When he entered the chamber to receive his award, Sir Hillary saw that a large picture of Everest had been set up竖起；建立，开办；提出（意见等）.尽管如此，英国议会还是决定授予他某种奖励。希拉里爵士走进议会大厅领奖时，看到里面竖着一幅很大的珠穆朗玛峰的画。During the standing ovation that he was receiving, he walked over to the picture, shook his fist at it and said, You won, this time. But you are as big as you are ever going to get. And Im still growing.大家起立热烈欢迎希拉里爵士，这时他走到画跟前，冲画挥动了一下拳头，说道，“你这次赢了。但是你就这么高，再也不会长，而我还在长。”We frequently hear the stories of people who have succeeded. And we frequently assume 假设，猜想that they succeeded the first time.我们常常听到成功人士的故事。我们常常以为他们第一次就成功了。But in fact its the exact opposite.但事实恰恰相反。The road to success is paved with the bricks of failure.成功之路是由失败之砖垫就的。课后小结1、 as as意思是“同什么一样”，第一个As为副词，第二个as为连词结构：as+adj/adv+as+其他例句this book is as interesting as that one这本书和那本书一样有趣再写一个句子：你的钢笔书写起来和我的一样流畅。 其否定式为not as/so +adj./ adv. +as。例如: This dictionary is not as/so useful as you think.这本字典不如你想象的那样有用。 若有修饰成分，如twice, three times, half, a quarter等，则须置于第一个as之前。例如: Your bag is twice as expensive as mine.你的袋子比我的贵一倍。几个关于as.as的常见句型:(1) as.as possible 请尽快回答我的问题。(2) as.as usual/before She looks as pretty as before.她看起来和以前一样漂亮。 (3) as long as. 只要；长达之久It took us as long as three years to carry out the plan.我们花了长达三年的时间才完成这项计划。 (4) as far as 直到为止He walked as far as the railway station yesterday evening.昨天傍晚，他一直散步到火车站。 (5) as well as 她烧菜烧得跟她母亲一样好。 一些带有as.as结构的常见短语归纳: as busy as a bee像蜜蜂一样忙碌 as easy as ABC像ABC一样容易 as deep as a well像井一样深 as light as a feather像羽毛一样轻 as soft as butter像黄油一样软 as rich as a Jew