When we focus on what matters, we can build the lives we want in the time we've got.

语音讲解

今日发音练习重点：

1.matters 弹舌音 flap T/D

2.build 元音ɪ 不是biu

言之有物

1. 词链儿：focus on 关注于；使聚焦于；致力于;

focus 焦点/聚焦

Here I would like to focus on one question in particular.
这里我想着重讲一个问题。

2. 词链儿：what matters 什么是重要的 重要的事

You've taught me what matters: to stop lying.
你教了我重要的事情是：别再说谎。

做主语时谓语动词应用单数，例如：

What matters is what you do with it.要紧的是你拿它做什么。

3. 词链儿：build lives 建立/打造生活

We don't build the lives we want by saving time. We build the lives we want, and then time saves itself.
我们无法通过节约时间打造我们的生活，而是因为我们去打造我们想要的生活，由此时间自然会省下来。

build a fire 生火；起火

build a bridge 修建桥梁 建立好关系

build feelings 产生感情

Tension began to build as they argued more frequently. 争吵越频繁，气氛越来越紧张。

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