托福阅读：英文笑话及诗歌欣赏

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Part I：极速词法
  ?7 w0 P8 k, E　　1、appreciation n. 欣赏；
　　2、down the street沿街；
　　3、umbrella n. 雨伞；
9 n8 X) Y) ]; I0 j/ C: {7 ]4 N　　4、cow n. 奶牛；
　　5、catch a bad cold患了重感冒；
" z3 j: z! q0 J0 r' L4 V　　6、instead of 而不是，替代；
7 N1 ?: s8 h' L  N　　7、lazy adj. 懒的；
　　8、sign vt. 签(名)；
　　9、poem n. 诗歌；
　　10、daughter n. 女儿；
% \0 P- a# g! q　　11、from the very start从一开始起；
- _8 U& k0 i0 W5 Z　　12、You’re all I hoped a daughter would be.我想要的就是你这样的女儿，分毫不差；
　　13、clear adj. 清楚的；
　　14、goes by经过；
　　15、set…aglow 映红了…；
　　16、edelweiss n.(高山)雪绒草；
　　17、greet vt. 问候，迎候；
% G6 t* L" |8 a: _　　18、blossom n.(尤指节果实的树或灌木所开的)花；
　　19、bloom vi. 开花；
- W( b4 V+ |. x1 _7 K　　20、forever adv. 永远；
2 p. Y. g6 s# U, s$ `; U　　21、bless vt. 祝福，保佑；
　　22、homeland n. 祖国
* t9 P# P2 T7 a　　Part II：极速句法
　　Jokes
; y9 @! o' Y) f: a5 O- E　　1.There’s a man down the street who has such big feet that when it rains, he lies down and uses them as umbrellas!
　　2.Last winter, the cow caught such a bad cold that she gave ice cream instead of milk.
# a/ X' G- c: p) Y* d　　3.Have you heard about Will Knott? He’s so lazy that he sings his name Won’t.
　　Poems
　　My Daughter
　　Dear daughter,
　　I’ve loved you from the very start.
　　You’re all I hoped a daughter would be,
　　and I hope that my love for you is clear for you to see.
! y( b3 u( x# O, ?6 h% l5 T& K　　I try so hard to say the things that I know you need to hear,
8 }/ Z5 p; l9 }& U; u　　and not a day goes by
　　when I don’t wish that you were here.
　　And now I’m sending you this message
' }& e. f9 _% ]5 l# V: S# \/ ^9 j# Q, N　　because I want you to know
　　that you’re the bright star in my life—
% ]5 r( _8 a- j7 A6 \　　you’ve set my whole world aglow.
　　An English Song
　　Edelweiss
9 M, @  b$ s- ?( J6 l　　Edelweiss, edelweiss,
　　every morning you greet me.
　　Small and white, clean and bright,
+ Y, y+ x6 d; d6 h( A4 z　　you look happy to meet me.
　　Blossom of snow, may you bloom and grow,
　　bloom and grow forever.
# I* T2 ?. z! H　　Edelweiss, edelweiss,
9 M: d0 j1 O8 s, }# w　　bless my homeland forever.
4 R9 t/ w! K7 \+ F6 k　　Edelweiss, edelweiss,
　　every morning you greet me.
　　Small and white, clean and bright,
* a: E5 {) D' E( Y4 Y　　you look happy to meet me.
　　Blossom of snow, may you bloom and grow,
4 Z7 ^- e* j: c1 O* h　　bloom and grow forever.
# N, {/ k4 ~3 `2 n3 {, _! v　　Edelweiss, edelweiss,
4 S$ G  T9 {! O; z9 R4 f　　bless my homeland forever.