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(Level 2)-Day 16. Superstitions

03 Apr 2021

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在喜马拉雅已支持实时字幕关注公众号“高效英语磨耳朵”获取文稿和音频词汇提示1.superstitions 迷信2.itchy 发痒3.ladder 梯子原文SuperstitionsI am not superstitious,are you?Yesterday was Friday the thirteenth.Some people think that Friday the thirteenth is an unlucky day.I think that it is just like any other day.Some people believe that if a black cat crosses your path,you will have bad luckI don't believe that either.My mother always gets upset if I open an umbrella in the house.She says that it is bad luck.She is probably right about that one,because an open umbrella would take up a lot of space and you might knock things over.If your left hand is itchy,you are supposed to get money.I have had an itchy left hand before,but I haven't received any money because of it.It is bad luck to walk under a ladder.That is probably true,because you might knock somebody off the ladder,or have a can of paint fall on top of you.If you are acting in a play,it is bad luck if someone says “good luck”to youThis is very confusing.You are supposed to tell an actor to“break a leg”.It doesn't mean that you want the actor to break his leg.It means good luck to the actor.Actors have a lot of superstitions that are very unusual.I am not superstitious.I don't believe in superstitions at all.It is just fun to learn about superstitions.Some of them are very old,and have been passed down from generation to generation.I once did a project at school on superstitions.It was a very interesting topic,and I got a good mark for it.

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