Lesson 85 Never too old to learn
第八十五課 活到老學(xué)到老
First listen and then answer the question.
聽錄音，然后回答以下問題。
How long has Mr. Page been teaching?
佩奇教學(xué)多久了?
I have just received a letter from my old school, informing me that my former headmaster, Mr. Stuart Page, will be retiring next week.
我剛剛收到母校的一封信，通知我說以前的校長(zhǎng)斯圖亞特.佩奇先生下星期就退休了。
Pupils of the school, old and new, will be sending him a present to mark the occasion.
為了紀(jì)念這個(gè)日子，學(xué)校的學(xué)生——無論老同學(xué)還是新同學(xué)——將送他一件禮物。
All those who have contributed towards the gift will sign their names in a large album which will be sent to the headmaster's home.
所有湊錢買此禮品的人都將自己的名字簽在一本大簽名簿上，簽名簿將被送到校長(zhǎng)的家里。
We shall all remember Mr. Page for his patience and understanding and for the kindly encouragement he gave us when we went so unwillingly to school.
我們不會(huì)忘記佩奇先生對(duì)我們既有耐心又充滿理解，也不會(huì)忘記在我們不愿去上學(xué)時(shí)他給予我們的親切鼓勵(lì)。
A great many former pupils will be attending a farewell dinner in his honour next Thursday.
很多老同學(xué)都準(zhǔn)備參加下星期四為他舉行的告別宴會(huì)。
It is a curious coincidence that the day before his retirement, Mr. Page will have been teaching for a total of forty years.
佩奇先生退休的前一天正好是他執(zhí)教滿40年的日子，這真是奇妙的巧合。
After he has retired, he will devote himself to gardening.
他退休后，將致力于園藝。
For him, this will be an entirely new hobby.
對(duì)于他來說，這將是一種全新的愛好。
But this does not matter, for, as he has often remarked, one is never too old to learn.
但這沒有關(guān)系，因?yàn)檎缢Ｕf的那樣，人要活到老學(xué)到老。
第八十五課 活到老學(xué)到老
First listen and then answer the question.
聽錄音，然后回答以下問題。
How long has Mr. Page been teaching?
佩奇教學(xué)多久了?
I have just received a letter from my old school, informing me that my former headmaster, Mr. Stuart Page, will be retiring next week.
我剛剛收到母校的一封信，通知我說以前的校長(zhǎng)斯圖亞特.佩奇先生下星期就退休了。
Pupils of the school, old and new, will be sending him a present to mark the occasion.
為了紀(jì)念這個(gè)日子，學(xué)校的學(xué)生——無論老同學(xué)還是新同學(xué)——將送他一件禮物。
All those who have contributed towards the gift will sign their names in a large album which will be sent to the headmaster's home.
所有湊錢買此禮品的人都將自己的名字簽在一本大簽名簿上，簽名簿將被送到校長(zhǎng)的家里。
We shall all remember Mr. Page for his patience and understanding and for the kindly encouragement he gave us when we went so unwillingly to school.
我們不會(huì)忘記佩奇先生對(duì)我們既有耐心又充滿理解，也不會(huì)忘記在我們不愿去上學(xué)時(shí)他給予我們的親切鼓勵(lì)。
A great many former pupils will be attending a farewell dinner in his honour next Thursday.
很多老同學(xué)都準(zhǔn)備參加下星期四為他舉行的告別宴會(huì)。
It is a curious coincidence that the day before his retirement, Mr. Page will have been teaching for a total of forty years.
佩奇先生退休的前一天正好是他執(zhí)教滿40年的日子，這真是奇妙的巧合。
After he has retired, he will devote himself to gardening.
他退休后，將致力于園藝。
For him, this will be an entirely new hobby.
對(duì)于他來說，這將是一種全新的愛好。
But this does not matter, for, as he has often remarked, one is never too old to learn.
但這沒有關(guān)系，因?yàn)檎缢Ｕf的那樣，人要活到老學(xué)到老。