Lesson-20Pioneerpilots.MyideasNomatterwhatcareeritis,atthebeginningofit,ithasalotofdifficulties.Atthesametime,manypeoplewilltrytodoit.Maybetheycansucceed,andmaybetheycan’tsucceed.SoIsumonesentence.

Eachcareerneedthefirstpersontoeatthecrabs!Doyouagreewithme?Todaywe’lllearnsomestoriesaboutthepilots.Doyouthinkit’sagoodjob?What‘syourfavoritejob?Orwhatdoyouwanttobeinthefutureandwhy?Newwordsandexpressionspioneern.先驅

vi.vt.開拓,為…開路,作先驅者Youngpioneer少先隊員Apioneerofoperation手術的開創者advocaten.提倡者,鼓吹者vt.提倡,鼓吹

adulteducation倡導成人教育lordlessadj.無君主的,無丈夫的lordshipn.貴族權力,貴族身份lordlyadj.adv.高傲的,貴族般地,有氣派地duken.公爵marquisn.(英國等的)侯爵（亦作：marquees）earln.<英>伯爵viscountn.(英國的)子爵baronn.男爵(英國世襲的最低級的貴族爵位),大財主（女性為：baroness）overnightn.頭天晚上

adj.通宵的,晚上的,前夜的

adv.在前一夜,整夜,昨晚一晚上

--anovernighttrip一整夜的旅行

anovernightguest過夜的客人overpopulatedadj.人口過密的,人口過剩的overseasadv.海外

adj.外國的,海外的over+動詞（over表示超過）overeatvt.使吃過量

vi.吃得過多oversleepvt.(使)睡過頭

vi.睡過頭,睡得太久overworkn.過度工作

v.(使)工作過度overchargev.討價過高,使過量裝填,過度充電

n.超載,過重的負擔,過度充電HowmuchdidLordNorthcliffeofferasaprizein1908?Whatwastheprizefor?Howlongdidittakeforanyonetoattemptthis?WhomadethisattemptonJuly19th,1909?WhatwasHubertLatham’splanecalled?Whywasheforcedtolandonthesee?Howmanymilesacrossthechannelhadhetravelled?HowwasLathamrescued?Readpra.1andthinkaboutIn1908LordNorthcliffeofferedaprizeof&1000tothefirstmanwhowouldflyacrosstheEnglishChannel.Overayearpassedbeforethefirstattemptwasmade.OnJuly19th,1909,intheearlymorning,HubertLathamtookofffromtheFrenchcoastinhisplanethe'AntoinetteIV'.HehadtravelledonlysevenmilesacrosstheChannelwhenhisenginefailedandhewasforcedtolandonthesea.The'Antoinette'floatedonthewateruntilLathamwaspickedupbyaship.Theuseoffloatfloatonthewater飄在水面上floatinthebreeze隨風飄揚

floatdowntheriver順流而下WhoarrivednearCalaistwodayslater?SincewhenhadBleriotbeenmakingplanes?WhathadBleriotdoneaweekbefore?WhoelsearrivedinCalaisonthesameday?Whatwasheflying?Whywasn’tthereanexcitingraceonJuly25th?WhattimedidBleriotmakeashorttestflight?Whendidhestarttheflightacrossthechannel?Howlongdidthecrossingtake?WheredidBleriotland?Whowasthefirstpersontogreethim?DidLathamsucceedincrossingthechannelaweeklater?Readpra.2andthinkaboutTwodayslater,LouisBleriotarrivednearCalaiswithaplanecalled'No.XI'.Bleriothadbeenmakingplanessince1905andthiswashislatestmodel.Aweekbefore,hehadcompletedasuccessfuloverlandflightduringwhichhecoveredtwenty-sixmiles.Latham,howeverdidnotgiveupeasily.He,too,arrivednearCalaisonthesamedaywithanew'Antonette'.ItlooksasiftherewouldbeanexcitingraceacrosstheChannel.BothplanesweregoingtotakeoffonJuly25th,butLathamfailedtogetupearlyenough.Aftermakingashorttestflightat4.15a.m.,Bleriotsetoffhalfanhourlater.Hisgreatflightlastedthirtysevenminutes.WhenhelandednearDover,thefirstpersontogreethimwasalocalpoliceman.LathammadeanotherattemptaweeklaterandgotwithinhalfamileofDover,buthewasunluckyagain.Hisenginefailedandhelandedontheseaforthesecondtime.latest：最新的latestmodel最新型號latestnews最新消息lateststyle最新款式latestinvention最新發明ago

V.S.

beforeAgo立足于現在，表示“從現在起的一段時間之前”，通常用于一般過去時中，不能用于現在完成時；Before立足于過去，表示“從過去某一時刻起的一段時間之前”，通常用過去完成時中。Imethimthreeyearsago.(距今)三年前，我遇到了他