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The Weekend - Making Breakfast
Breakfast is considered¹ to be the most important² meal³ of the day.
For some cofee and a bagel is good enough. However⁴, for others⁵
they expect⁶ a three course⁷ meal. In this lesson we discuss⁸ making
breakfast.

1 considered   

adj.经过仔细考虑的；经过深思熟虑的；受尊敬的；经过深思熟虑的看法v.考虑( consider的过去式和过去分词)；想；注意；看重

参考例句：

• The law is the final arbiter of what is considered obscene. 何谓猥亵最终由法律裁决。
• She considered her options. 她仔细考虑了自己的各种选择。

2 important   

adj.重要的；重大的；严重的

参考例句：

• It's important to find out what he is doing.弄清他在干什么是重要的。
• This is a very important problem.这个问题很重要。

3 meal   

n.膳食，一餐，谷物粗粉；vi.进餐

参考例句：

• Did you enjoy the meal?你喜欢这顿饭吗？
• Mother cooked us a good meal.妈妈给我们做了一顿可口的饭。

4 however   

adv.然而；conj.然而，可是，不过

参考例句：

• It's raining hard.However,I still want to go there.虽然下着大雨，我还是想去那儿。
• However, this does not always happen.然而，这种情况并不总是发生。

5 others   

prep.(pl.)另外的人

参考例句：

• Learning from others is important.向别人学习很重要。
• She is always ready to help others.她总是乐于助人。

6 expect   

vt.预期，期待，料想

参考例句：

• Don't expect me to run after you all your life.别指望我伺候你一辈子。
• Don't expect too much of his idea.不要对他的主意期望过高。

7 course   

n.课程，讲座，过程，路线，一道(菜)

参考例句：

• The college course was then cut to three years.大学学制那时缩短到三年。
• Of course,I don't always sleep in the afternoons.当然，我并不总是在下午睡觉。

8 discuss   

v.讨论，议论

参考例句：

• Let's discuss it another day.咱们改日再议吧！
• College students always discuss the news.大学生经常讨论新闻。