简单慢速英语阅读:Thank You, Mom

I love my mom. She took¹ care² of me when I was³ very young. She took care of me when I was sick. She taught⁴ me how to read. She taught me how to get dressed. She taught me how to button⁵ my shirt. She taught me how to tie my shoes. She taught me how to brush my teeth. She taught me to be kind to others⁶. She taught me to tell the truth⁷. She taught me to be polite⁸. She took me to school on my first day of school. She held my hand. She helped me with my homework. She was nice to all my friends. She always cheered⁹ me up. Next year I will graduate¹⁰ from high school. I will go to college¹¹. I will do well in college. I will do well after college. My mom has taught me well.

 

1 took   

vt.带，载(take的过去式)

参考例句：

• I took my dog for a walk along the river.我带着狗沿那条河散步。
• It took me about two hours to cook the meat.我花了大约两个小时来煮这些肉。

2 care   

n.小心，照料，忧虑；v.关心，照顾，喜爱，介意

参考例句：

• I really care about the students in my class.我的确喜欢这个班上的学生。
• Her work is to take care of the children.她的工作是照料好孩子。

3 was   

v.(is,am的过去式)是，在

参考例句：

• He said he was right.他说他是正确的。
• He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。

4 taught   

v.teach的过去式过去分词

参考例句：

• Children must be taught to be careful of traffic.必须教育孩子要当心车辆。
• Miss Brown taught my daughter last year.去年是布朗小姐教我女儿的。

5 button   

n.钮扣，按钮；v.扣住

参考例句：

• Press the button,then the machine will work.按下电钮，机器就能转动了。
• Push the button on top of the camera.按一下相机上面的按钮。

6 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。

7 truth   

n.真理；真相，事实，实际情况

参考例句：

• We must find out the truth of the matter.我们必须弄清楚事情的真相。
• You may trust me that I'm speaking the truth.你可以相信我在说实话。

8 polite   

adj.有礼貌的，客气的；斯文的，有教养的

参考例句：

• It's not polite to stare at a girl in the face.盯着姑娘的脸瞧是不礼貌的。
• She is a polite girl.她是一个文雅的姑娘。

9 cheered   

v.喝彩( cheer的过去式和过去分词 )；鼓励；鼓舞

参考例句：

• The audience cheered and clapped. 观众又是喝彩又是鼓掌。
• Everyone cheered and clapped. 人人都鼓掌欢呼。

10 graduate   

v.毕业；(在表、计、尺上)刻[分]度，定等级，分级；n.毕业生

参考例句：

• We shall graduate in the middle of next year.到明年的年中，我们就该毕业了。
• He was a college graduate.他是个大学毕业生。

11 college   

n.学院；高等专科学校

参考例句：

• The college drama society is going to put on a play.大学戏剧协会正准备上演一个剧目。
• I was hot on playing basketball when I was in college.我上大学时热衷于打篮球。