和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Teens Get a History Lesson From History Makers

2012-05-03来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. The students prepared for the visits by working on a humanrights curriculum called "Speak Truth to Power."

prepare for  为...作准备,计划
例句:She has well prepared for the test.
她对考试已有充分的准备。

2. The materials come from the Robert F. Kennedy Center forJustice and Human Rights.

come from 来自
例句:Ambient noise may come from any direction. 
外界噪声可以来自任意方向。

3. But to have them in front of us in the flesh makes it seem somuch more real.

in front of 在...的前面
例句:A crowd gathered in front of the building.
大楼前围了一大群人。

4. He also talked about growing up in a small Russian village andstudying law at Moscow University.

talk about 谈论;谈到
例句:What are they talking about?
他们在谈什么?
grow up 成长
The boys grew up.
例句:孩子们长大了。