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A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities • Charles Dickens

Chương 40: The Substance of the Shadow

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“I, Alexandre Manette, unfortunate physician, native of Beauvais, and afterwards resident in Paris, write this melancholy paper in my doleful cell in the Bastille, during the last month of the year, 1767.
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📖 Văn bản Đoạn đọc (5 câu)

Chạm vào từ bất kỳ để tra nghĩa • Nghe phát âm từng câu hoặc toàn đoạn

Câu 1
“I, Alexandre Manette, unfortunate physician, native of Beauvais, and afterwards resident in Paris, write this melancholy paper in my doleful cell in the Bastille, during the last month of the year, 1767.
Câu 2
I write it at stolen intervals, under every difficulty.
Câu 3
I design to secrete it in the wall of the chimney, where I have slowly and laboriously made a place of concealment for it.
Câu 4
Some pitying hand may find it there, when I and my sorrows are dust.
Câu 5
“These words are formed by the rusty iron point with which I write with difficulty in scrapings of soot and charcoal from the chimney, mixed with blood, in the last month of the tenth year of my captivity.

🔍 Từ vựng Trọng tâm trong Đoạn (3 từ)

Tra cứu nhanh IPA, từ loại và ngữ cảnh thực tế xuất hiện trong bài

laboriouslyadverb
US /ləˈbɔːriəsli/

with a great deal of effort and difficulty

“I design to secrete it in the wall of the chimney, where I have slowly and laboriously made a place of concealment for it.”
✓ Engvera
unfortunateadjective
US /ʌnˈfɔːrtʃənət/

experiencing bad luck, hardship, or an unhappy situation

““I, Alexandre Manette, unfortunate physician, native of Beauvais, and afterwards resident in Paris, write this melancholy paper in my doleful cell in the Bastille, during the last month of the year, 1767.”
✓ Engvera
melancholyadjective
US /ˈmɛlənˌkɑli/

Deeply and quietly sad

““I, Alexandre Manette, unfortunate physician, native of Beauvais, and afterwards resident in Paris, write this melancholy paper in my doleful cell in the Bastille, during the last month of the year, 1767.”
✓ Engvera

🛡 Trắc nghiệm Đọc hiểu

Ý nghĩa trọng tâm hoặc bối cảnh nổi bật trong Chương 40 của A Tale of Two Cities là gì?

🎭 Luyện nói Shadowing

Narrator:“I, Alexandre Manette, unfortunate physician, native of Beauvais, and afterwards resident in Paris, write this melancholy paper in my doleful cell in the Bastille, during the last month of the year, 1767.
Speaker:I write it at stolen intervals, under every difficulty.