阅读速度的贵在坚持做题练习。我们都知道，在托福考试中，阅读很费时，我们不可能精读每一篇文章。要想自己的阅读能力，就只能通过平时的练习，达到熟能生巧，锻炼出对重点的敏感度了。北京新航道给大家提供托福培训的相关资料，帮助大家来解决各部分的问题。小编给大家整理出一些阅读文章以供练习，其中，本文是关于“英文笑话及诗歌欣赏”的阅读，让我们一起来看看这是怎么样的一篇文章吧!

　　Part I：极速词法

　　1、appreciation n. 欣赏; 2、down the street沿街;

　　3、umbrella n. 雨伞; 4、cow n. 奶牛;

　　5、catch a bad cold患了重感冒; 6、instead of 而不是，替代;

　　7、lazy adj. 懒的; 8、sign vt. 签(名);

　　9、poem n. 诗歌; 10、daughter n. 女儿;

　　11、from the very start从一开始起;

　　12、You’re all I hoped a daughter would be.我想要的就是你这样的女儿，分毫不差;

　　13、clear adj. 清楚的; 14、goes by经过;

　　15、set…aglow 映红了…;16、edelweiss n.(高山)雪绒草;

　　17、greet vt. 问候，迎候;

　　18、blossom n.(尤指节果实的树或灌木所开的)花;

　　19、bloom vi. 开花; 20、forever adv. 永远;

　　21、bless vt. 祝福，保佑;22、homeland n. 祖国

　　Part II：极速句法

　　Jokes

　　1.There’s a man down the street who has such big feet that when it rains, he lies down and uses them as umbrellas!

　　2.Last winter, the cow caught such a bad cold that she gave ice cream instead of milk.

　　3.Have you heard about Will Knott? He’s so lazy that he sings his name Won’t.

　　Poems

　　My Daughter

　　Dear daughter,

　　I’ve loved you from the very start.

　　You’re all I hoped a daughter would be,

　　and I hope that my love for you is clear for you to see.

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　　and not a day goes by

　　when I don’t wish that you were here.

　　And now I’m sending you this message

　　because I want you to know

　　that you’re the bright star in my life—

　　you’ve set my whole world aglow.

　　An English Song

　　Edelweiss

　　Edelweiss, edelweiss,

　　every morning you greet me.

　　Small and white, clean and bright,

　　you look happy to meet me.

　　Blossom of snow, may you bloom and grow,

　　bloom and grow forever.

　　Edelweiss, edelweiss,

　　bless my homeland forever.

　　Edelweiss, edelweiss,

　　every morning you greet me.

　　Small and white, clean and bright,

　　you look happy to meet me.

　　Blossom of snow, may you bloom and grow,

　　bloom and grow forever.

　　Edelweiss, edelweiss,

　　bless my homeland forever.

　　英文笑话及诗歌欣赏，读了这一片文章之后不知道大家有何感悟和体会。相信既能从中学到一些知识和技巧，同时又锻炼了自己的阅读速度和能力，两全其美。希望大家都能坚持下去，天天练习，最终能取得好成绩的。

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