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读点笑话学英语:犹如几个时辰


        As a band instructor at an elementary school, I require my students to turn in practice sheets signed by their parents so I can be sure they are putting in enough time.作为一个小学的乐队指挥,为了确保学生投入足够的时间练习,我要求他们上交由他们父母签字的练习单。
        I had to laugh, however, when one parent wrote on her child's sheet, "Practiced 17 minutes, but it seemed like hours.可是有一次,一位家长的签字把我逗乐了。练习单上写着:“练习了17分钟,但犹如几个时辰。”
        【注释】
        (1) band n.乐队
        (2) instructor n.指挥
        (3) turn in上交;归还
        (4) signed by their parents:由他们的父母签名的。这是一个分词短语作定语修饰sheets.
        (5) so I can be sure they are putting in enough time:这样我才能确定他们投入了足够的时间。这是so that 引导的目的状语从句,其中that省略。
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