和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:In Africa, New Technologies Help Teach Women to Read

2014-10-16来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. But UNESCO officials are now expanding it to as many as six other African countries.  

as many as 和…一样多; 不下于  
例句:Take as many as yon please. 
你要取多少就取多少。 

2. Mariama Daffe sits in front of a television at her home in a community near Senegal’s capital Dakar.

in front of 在…前面; 当着…的面
例句:You are in front of your house.
你就站在房子的前面。

3. Thirty-nine-year-old Astou Keita says it is never too late to learn.

too...to... 太…以至于不能;
例句:It's too early to tell.
现在做判断还为时过早。

4. He asks a student to read a word problem and do the work with numbers.

work with 与…在一起干; 从事…工作
例句:So that's one way we work with magazines.
这是我们与杂志合作的一种方式。