lesson 65. i must have appeared (to them) to be simple. appear (to sb.) (to be) +adj
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Lesson 65
I must have appeared (to them) to be simple. appear (to sb.) (to be) +adj.
A born teacher:=Being a born teacher/As she was a born teacher
She is a born teacher. She is born a teacher/wise.
the many times (when) she tried to spell words into my small hand
She reached my understanding.=She made me understand.
reach out (one’s hand)
She touched me lightly on my arm. Annie took me by the hand.
burst into laughter/tears
burst out laughing/crying
through my hands
=by using my hands
bring sb. into/in touch with…
be/keep/get in touch with… lose touch with… be out of touch with
look back upon those years/ one’s childhood
be patient with sb.
I give her some money on the understanding that…
the sense of smell/taste/ sight/hearing/touch
Lesson 66
Her father disappeared, never to be heard from again.
get back part of her sight/ one’s strength/ one’s dictionary
six years more:six more years
She was among the first (people)…she was one of the first (people)…
treat sb. as/like…
It takes great imagination/ patience for sb. to do sth.
owe thanks to sb. I owe Jack $100./I owe $100 to
Jack. He owes his success to his hard
work.
My teacher’s gifted instruction lived on after her death.(continued)
