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Lead-in合食D从前慢Slower Days in the Past木心Mu Xin记得早先少年时Remember young days in the past.大家诚诚愿恩People were sincere and honest.说一句是一句They honored what they said.清早上火车站Early morning in the railway station.长街黑暗无行人Long, dark and empty was the street.卖豆浆的小店冒着热气The soybean milk diner wassteamingwiMore
Slower Days in the Past Mu Xin Remember young days in the past. People were sincere and honest. They honored what they said. Early morning in the railway station. Long, dark and empty was the street. The soybean milk diner was steaming with heat. Lead-in 从前慢 木心 记得早先少年时 大家诚诚恳恳 说一句是一句 清早上火车站 长街黑暗无行人 卖豆浆的小店冒着热气
Lead-in从前的日色变得慢Days were slower in the past.车,马,邮件都慢Carriage, horse, and mail did not reach一生只够爱一个人fast.You need your lifetime to just love theperson who is right.从前的锁也好看钥匙精美有样子The lock was fine in the past.你锁了The key was exquisite and fit.人家就懂了You lock and he will get it.End
Lead-in Days were slower in the past. Carriage, horse, and mail did not reach fast. You need your lifetime to just love the person who is right. The lock was fine in the past. The key was exquisite and fit. You lock and he will get it. (—Translated by Yong Qing) 从前的日色变得慢 车,马,邮件都慢 一生只够爱一个人 从前的锁也好看 钥匙精美有样子 你锁了 人家就懂了
Lead-in中食Watch the video and try to answer the questions (aboutspeed).1. The speaker said that her generation is starting toquestion “whether we are the masters of speed, or if speedis mastering us.”What is your opinion?2. According to the speaker,“speed” is paradoxical. Howmany paradoxes has she mentioned?3. What is “hurry sickness” ?4. The speaker said that we need to reconsider what itmeans to save time. How do you understand that?s“speedi5. What is the attitude of the speaker towardsEnd
Watch the video and try to answer the questions (about speed). 1. The speaker said that her generation is starting to question “whether we are the masters of speed, or if speed is mastering us.” What is your opinion? 2. According to the speaker, “speed” is paradoxical. How many paradoxes has she mentioned? 3. What is “hurry sickness”? 4. The speaker said that we need to reconsider what it means to save time. How do you understand that? 5. What is the attitude of the speaker towards “speed”? Lead-in