时代大学英语第二册UnitYouthandAge讲义.ppt

Unit 4 You and Age Text Learning Text Learning 2. in vain 徒劳；毫无收益地 1 We tried in vain to make him change his mind. 我们想使他改变主意，结果是白费心机。 Day after day she waited in vain for him to telephone her. 日复一日, 她徒劳地等待着他的电话。 2 Phrases and Expressions Text Learning Text Structure Text Structure Part One It is the beginning of the man’s dream on the New Year’s Night, in which he was an 60 year old man, full of sorrow and remorse. Part Two In the dream, he cried for his youth and wanted it to return, but in vain. Finally the dream ended, and he was still young. Part Three The author informs pe