贝拉克·奥巴马简介（少儿名人成长传记贝拉克）
贝拉克·奥巴马简介（少儿名人成长传记贝拉克）主要讲小奥巴马来到新家，好像是走进了异国他乡的感觉。This new place was a big change for Barry. back in Hawaii he had lived with his grandparents in a four-bed-room home in one of Honolulu's prettiest neighborhoods.这新的地方对于小奥巴马来说是一个巨大的变化。在夏威夷时，他与外祖父母同住在一所四人间，位于檀香山其中最美的一个社区。
2008年当选美国总统的奥巴马，成为美国历史上首位黑人总统。孩童时期，在印度尼西亚生活学到的东西为他打下了不少基础。
整体脉络- 搬进新家，收到特别的礼物
- 新家的变化
- 遭遇同村人嘲笑
- 适应那里的生活
- 搬回美国
主要讲小奥巴马来到新家，好像是走进了异国他乡的感觉。
This new place was a big change for Barry. back in Hawaii he had lived with his grandparents in a four-bed-room home in one of Honolulu's prettiest neighborhoods.
这新的地方对于小奥巴马来说是一个巨大的变化。在夏威夷时，他与外祖父母同住在一所四人间，位于檀香山其中最美的一个社区。
His new house on the volcanic island of Java was in a ramshackle neighborhood on the outskirts of town. Half the people in the capital of Jakarta lived in old bamboo huts. Electricity had come to the residents only a couple years earlier.
而他的新家在城镇郊外破烂不堪的街区上，位于爪哇岛的火山岛上。首都雅加达一半居民居住在陈旧的竹屋里。几年前才通上电。
- hange [tʃeɪndʒ] 变化，改变
[英文注释]the process or result of something or someone becoming different某事或某人变成不同的过程或者结果
[例句]I find it hard to cope with change. 我发现很难应对变化。 - back [bæk] 过去
[英文注释]in or towards a time in the past 在过去的某个时刻，或回到过去某个时刻
[搭配]back in在...以前
[例句]The house was built back in 1235. 这个房子建于1235年。 - four-bed-room 四人间
[构词]复合形容词
[例句]a seven-day journey 七天旅程 - pretty [ˈprɪti]精致的，赏心悦目的
[英文注释]something that is pretty is pleasant to look at or listen to 漂亮的东西看起来或听起来很开心。
[搭配]pretty-prettier-the prettiest
[例句]What a pretty little garden! 多么好看的小花园啊！ - neighborhood ['neɪbə hʊd]街坊，街区
[英文注释]an area of a town or city城市或小镇的一块区域
[例句]She grew up in a quiet neighborhood of Boston. 她在波士顿一个安静的社区长大。 - volcanic [vɒlˈkænɪk]火山的
[英文注释]relating to or caused by a volcano 和火山有关的或者由火山引起的
[例句]volcanic island 火山岛 - island [ˈaɪlənd] 岛屿
[英文注释]a piece of land completely surrounded by water 完全被水围绕着的一片陆地。 - ramshackle[ˈræmʃækəl]摇摇欲坠的，破烂不堪的
[英文注释]a ramshackle building or vehicle is in bad condition and in need of repair 破烂不堪的建筑或车辆一般状况不好，需要修理
[例句]a ramshackle old cottage 摇摇欲坠的旧农舍 - outskirts [ˈaʊtskɜːts]市郊，郊区
[英文注释]the parts of a town or city that are furthest from the centre 城市或城镇距离中心地段最遥远的地方。
[搭配]on the outskirts (of something)在某个地方的郊外
[例句]They live on the outskirts of Paris. 他们住在巴黎郊区。 - capital [ˈkæpɪtl] 首都，省会
[英文注释]an important city where the main government of a country state etc is 一个国家，一个州等主要政府所在地的重要城市
[例句]Washington D.C. the capital of the United States 美国的首都华盛顿 - hut[hʌt]小屋
[英文注释]a small simple building with only one or two rooms 简单的小建筑物，里面只有一两个房间
[例句]a wooden hut小木屋 - electricity[ɪˌlekˈtrɪsəti]电力
[英文注释]the power that is carried by wires cables etc and is used to provide light or heat to make machines work etc 由电线，电缆等输送的电力，提供产生光和热 使机器等运作。
[例句]The farm was very isolated but it had electricity. 农场虽然很偏僻，但是通电了。 - resident [ˈrezɪdənt] 居民
[英文注释]someone who lives or stays in a particular place 生活在特定地方的人 - couple [ˈkʌpl]几个
[英文注释] a small number of things 几个事物
[例句]I just need to make a couple more calls. 我需要再多打几个电话。 - Hawaii[hə'waii:]夏威夷
- Java ['dʒɑːvə]爪哇岛
- Jakarta [dʒə'kɑ:tə]雅加达（印尼首都）
- 书本出处《Kid Presidents》
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1、This new place was a big _______(difference) for Barry. _______(in the past) in Hawaii he had lived with his grandparents in a _______ (a room with four beds) home in one of Honolulu's prettiest _______(an area of a town).
2、His new house on the volcanic _______ (a land completely sourround by water) of Java was in a _______ (in bad condition) neighborhood on the _______ (the furtheset place from the centre) of town. Half the people in the capital of Jakarta lived in old bamboo _______ (a small simple building). _______ (power) had come to the _______ (people living in a particular place) only a _______ (a few) years earlier.
