跟着Gwen学英语之每日早读 第706期

Even when life gets bad, people generally choose it over nothing. Even the worst versions of life, even a shitty shitty life is worth living.

语音讲解

今日发音练习重点：

1. generally 可以读成三或四个音节

2. choose

3. nothing

言之有物

1. 词链儿：something gets adj. =turns adj. 变得XX 侧重事物动态变化

I am lost. 侧重当下状态

I get lost. 侧重由不迷路到迷路的变化

2. choose something over XX 选择xx而不是xx

choose A over B 选A而不是B

to choose work over retirement 宁愿工作也不想退休

You choose him over me.

你选择了他，而非我。

I don't want you to think I'm choosing this over family. 我不想让你误会在我i心里这些比家人更重要。

You chose me over her. 你选择了我，而不是她。

3. versions of XX XX的版本

version 2.0 / v2.0 2.0版本

4. something is worth doing XX值得做

It's worth visiting. 这地方值得一去。（is worth visiting=is worth a visit）

The local museum is worth a visit.

The film is well worth seeing.

Whatever is worth doingis worth doing well!

任何值得做的事就值得把它做好！

活学活用

请用 choose something over XX 随意造句

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