Do you ever get a little bit tired of life?

Like you're not really happy but you don't wanna die.

Like you're hanging by a thread but you gotta survive.

'Cause you gotta survive.

语音讲解：

今日发音练习重点：

1. life die survive 押韵 /ai/；

2. you (w) ever 元元连读+/w/；

3. by (j) a 元元连读+/j/；注意带出的/w/ /j/不可刻意；

4. hanging 注意后鼻音，舌根和软腭接触，气流从鼻腔逸出。

言之有物：

1. 词链儿：do/did you ever do XX？

你XX过么？

Did you ever go on a cruise?

你搭过游轮吗？

Do you ever feel that you just got lucky?

你可曾觉得自己只是运气好？

回顾【don't you ever do XX】

2. 词链儿：get a little bit tired of XX

对XX感到厌烦

I was getting tired of all her negative remarks.

我对她的那些消极言论越来越感到厌烦了。

I'm tired of hiding and tired of lying by omission.

我厌倦了躲藏，我厌倦了用回避而撒谎。

I am old and tired of life.

我老了，对生活也厌倦了。

Why? Tired of walking in those heels?

咋了？厌倦了穿高跟鞋走远路吗？

3. 词链儿：hang by a thread

命悬一线；岌岌可危；危在旦夕...

英释：to be in a very dangerous situation or state: to be very close to death, failure...

He is still in hospital, his life hanging by a thread.

他仍在医院里，命悬一线。

Your marriage is already hanging by a thread.

你的婚姻已经命悬一线。

★原声例句：Their championship hopes hang by a thread.

他们赢得冠军的希望已岌岌可危。

★原声例句：His frail life seemed to hang by a thread.

他脆弱的生命似乎已垂危。

-We're hanging by a thread.

-Then we hang on for as long as we can.

-我们支撑得太勉强了。

-那我们就尽可能地坚持。

图片源自《神盾局特工》

I'm hanging by a thread here.

我已经快抵抗不住了。

图片源自《康斯坦丁》

4. gotta; wanna

wanna=want to/a

gotta=have/has got to/a

回顾【口语中的缩约词】

活学活用：

请用 hang by a thread 随意造句

Em Beihold: 创作歌手Em Beihold在洛杉矶出生长大，有一半波斯血统，6岁时音乐就召唤她。她花了数年时间学习钢琴，学习古典音乐和爵士乐。与此同时，她痴迷于喜欢的艺术家，如Regina Spektor。她将流行音乐、另类音乐和民间音乐的影响融合到她的作品中。

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