Keep smiling, keep shining

Knowing you can always count on me, for sure

That's what friends are for

语音讲解：

今日发音练习重点：

1. smiling英美发音可能略有差异；

2. 句中虚词一般弱读，句尾虚词不弱读（如本段中的for）。

言之有物：

1. Keep smiling, keep shining

保持笑容，光彩焕发

2. 词链儿：count on sb/sth (to do/doing sth)

〔尤指在困境中〕依靠，指望；信赖

You can count on my support.

你可以信赖我的支持。

I can count on my parents to help me.

我可以指望父母来帮我。

We’re all counting on winning this contract.

我们都指望争取到这份合同。

★原声例句：Don't count on the system, count on yourself.

不要指望体制，要靠自己。

★原声例句：Can I count on you to bring a big batch of chili?

我能指望你带一大堆辣椒来吗？

Well, if you can't count on your friends...

如果朋友不帮忙...

图片源自《惊魂序曲》

Can I count on you for your help？

我可以寄希望于你们的帮助吗？

图片源自《灵书妙探》

But people in this house count on you. You know what I can count on？

但消防队里的人都指望你呢，那你知道我能指望什么吗？

图片源自《芝加哥烈焰》

3. 词链儿：(that's) for sure

这是肯定的，毫无疑问

We’ll always need teachers, that’s for sure.

我们永远都需要教师，这是肯定的。

‘Will you be there?’ ‘For sure.’

“你去吗？”“肯定去。”

No one knows for sure what happened.

没有人确切地知道发生了什么事。

Did you find out for sure about that？

你确定发生了吗？

图片源自《家有正太》

Well, it‘s not for sure that he's leaving.

他还不一定会走呢。

图片源自《新飞跃比弗利》

4. That's what friends are for 那就是朋友相处之道

that 指示代词，指代上句话的内容

for 表目的

词链儿：what...are/is for XX的用处

What did you do that for (= Why did you do that)?

你为什么干那件事？

Are you learning English for pleasure or for your work?

你学英语是出于消遣还是为了工作？

活学活用：

请用 count on sb/sth (to do/doing sth) 随意造句

《那就是朋友相处之道》（That's what friend are for）：由狄翁沃薇克和他的朋友们一起演唱的一首歌曲，荣获格莱美奖最佳单曲。

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