Lesson 26
Lesson 26 What Will I Be?
What will I do?
1Would you like to be a pilot? Why or why not?Do you want to be a pilot? Why do you think or why don’t you?
2Do you have a fear of heights?What will you do to overcome it?
Are you afraid of heights? What would you do to overcome it?
2.1 have a fear of heights.
2.2have a fear of (doing)sth.Worry; Worry about...; Fear.
2.3height countable nouns, height, height, height. The height of…
in height at height. Gundam...
3Hello! Hello!
My name is Tiantian.
My name is Tiantian.
Here's my page for the yearbook!
This is a page in my annual report.
3.1 yearbook countable terms, yearbook; yearbook; school issue (published every year); school annual issue.
3.2a page for the yearbook yearbook.
4What will I be when I grow up?
What will I do when I grow up?
That's a big question.
This is a big question.
People have asked me this question many times,
People have asked me this question many times,
but I don't really know the answer yet. But I don't really know the answer yet.
4.1grow up①Grow up, mature, grow; form, rise, develop, and gradually develop;
②Spoken language: Don’t be stupid, don’t be childish, be like an adult.
4.2 yet; used for negative sentences and question sentences, talking about things that have not happened yet but may have happened.
5Maybe I'll be an airplane pilot.
Maybe I'll be an airplane pilot.
That would be a cool job because I would help people travel all around the world.
People travel to see their families, for work or just for fun.
People travel to see their families, for work, or just for fun.
I would see the world and experience many interesting things.
5.1an airplane pilot an airplane pilot.
5.2 a cool job a cool job.
5.3help sb.(to) do sth.Help someone do something.
5.4travel all around the world. Travel in
5.5 People travel to see their families, for work or just for fun. The travel in
5.5 People travel to see their families, for work or just for fun. are three juxtaposed purpose adverbials.
5.6see the world See the world.
5.7 experience many interesting things. 5.8experience transitive verb , experience; experience; experience; experience; experience; experience; experience.
experience noun, (obtained from practice) experience; experience; practice; experience; (once) experience, experience; tradition. It is both a countable noun and an uncountable noun.
① When experience is used to represent a specific experience or experience, it is a countable noun, and its plural form is experiences.
②When experiences are used to represent "experience, experience" obtained from practice or refer to personal experience in general meaning, it is an uncountable noun.
6There is only one problem.
There is only one problem.
I have a fear of heights, but that won't stop me from being a pilot.
I can take small steps to overcome my fear.
6.1stop sh.(from ) doing sth. Stop someone from doing something. where from can be omitted. It is equivalent to keep/prevent sb. from doing sth., and in the prevent structure from can also be omitted.
Don't let a little fear stop/prevent/
keep you from getting what you want.
6.2take steps to do sth. Take steps to do something. Among them, the verb infinitive is an adverbial for purpose.
6.3overcome transitive verb, overcome; solve; defeat; be greatly influenced by...
Something gave me the strength to overcome the difficulty
Something gave me the courage to overcome difficulties.
7Or maybe I'll be an engineer and build planes. Or maybe I'll be an engineer and build planes.
I like building model planes.
I like building aircraft models.
I might build a new type of plane someday.
People would feel safer and more comfortable in my plane.
People would feel safer and more comfortable in my plane.
7.1 build model planes to build aircraft models.
7.2a type of...a type...
7.3someday adverb, (in the future) one day; one day.
①someday means "one day", which mostly refers to the day in the future. At this point, someday=some day. That is to say, the above example can be completely replaced by someday.
some day. The original meaning of "several days", which is extended to mean "the future day" (a certain day in the future), or "one day". It is often used in the future, such as:
Some day my prince will come One day my prince will come.
7.4feel safer and more comfortable . The safer and more comfortable behind the feel are the adjective comparison level.
8In many countries, students like to make years.A yearbook is a book that has pictures of all of the kids and teachers in your school. The annual report is a book with photos of all the children and teachers of your school.
