2014年公共英语三级考试(PETS3)学习笔记.docVIP

　　2014年公共英语三级考试 PETS3 学习笔记 Dialogues /monologues: 　　1、I would have thought theyd be very useful for children without brothers and sisters. 　　would/should have +过去分词，表示“应该做某事”，而实际没有。 　　本句可以翻译为：我应该想到它们对独生子女是很有用的。 　　2、The reality is that people learn subjects such as languages and mathematics at different speeds. 　　Speed：【俚语】在这里应翻译为： 嗜好，个性：适合某人的兴趣、技能或性格的东西： 　　E.G. Living in a large city is not my speed. 　　住在大城市里不是我所喜欢的 　　1、 My parents recognized that the best learning is learning-by-doing, and they facilitated a lot of interesting experiences for me, whether it was driving me across town, paying for courses and lessons, or just including me in their lives. 　　我的父母认识到，最好的学习方法是边干边学。为此，他们让我体会了许多有趣的经历：或者开车带我在镇里转转，或者花钱让我让各种班，或者干脆将我直接纳入他们的生活。 　　本句解析：My parents recognized that the best learning is learning-by-doing, and they facilitated a lot of interesting experiences for me, 前半部分是具有递进意义的两个并列分句 whether it was driving me across town, paying for courses and lessons, or just including me in their lives. 后半部分是样态状语从句，其中由三个现在分词短语作表语 。 　　2、 interacting with a large group of people my own age was one of the joys I derived from school. 　　Derive sth from sth. 得到，获得。如： 　　She derived no benefit from the course of drugs. 用药疗程后她并无好转。 对某事物穷本穷源。如： 　　We can derive the word ‘derelict’ from the Latin ‘derelictus’ derelict 一词的起源可追溯到拉丁词 derelictus。 Passage: 　　China’s education system 　　The development of education is of primary importance in china. Under the policy of “developing the country through science and education,” each child is offered free education for a compulsory nine years and the education system is constantly being improved. “oriented towards modernization, the world, and the future” is the guiding principle for the development of the Chinese education system, both in the long and the short term. 　　China’s education system can be divided into the following stages: 　　Pre-school education is for 3-5 year olds and takes place in kindergartens. 　　Primary education is from 6-11. Prim