Lesson 80 The Crystal Palace
[New words and expressions 】生词和短语
〔10〕
宫殿 不平常的,非凡的 展览 铁 各种各样的
机器 展览蒸汽
利润 学院
★ profit n.利润
①n.利润,赢利；得益
Stores haven' t made as much profit as usual this year.
The profits from the exhibition were used to build museums and colleges.
②vi.获益,得益；获利
I have profited much from your advice/this book/ living abroad.
【课文讲解】
1、Perhaps the most extraordinary building of the nineteenth century was the Crystal Palace, which was built in Hyde Park for the Great Exhibition of 1851.
the Great Exhibition 世界博览会
2、The Crystal Palace was different from all other buildings in the world, for it was made of iron and glass.
be different from ••• 与. 不同
be made of… 用……制造〔指原材料没有发生化学上的变化〕
3、It was one of the biggest buildings of all time and a lot of people from many countries came to see it.
of all time空前的,有史以来〔常与形容词的最高级连用,表示范围〕
He is one of the greatest men of all time.
“one of =最高级+复数名词〞结构的语气比直接用形容词最高级
+名词结构要缓和些,不那
么绝对.
Yesterday was the hottest day of the year.
Yesterday was one of the hottest days of the year.
4、There was also a great deal of machinery on display.
machinery n.机器,机械装置〔集合名词,与单数动词搭配〕
某个具体的机器可用 machine或者a piece of machinery来表示：
This is a wonderful piece of machinery/a wonderful machine.
on display = on show 展出, 陈歹U
Shall we put all these flowers on display/show?
5、
There were six million visitors in all, and the profits from
the exhibition were used to build museums and colleges.
in all总共,合计
at the wedding there were over 100 people in all.
6、
It remained one of the most famous buildings in the
world until it was burnt down in 1936.
remain在这里为系动词,表示“保持不变,仍然\" 跟形容词、名词、动名词等〕
〔后面可
Why did you remain silent/quiet at the dinner party?
They all remained standing while the manager talked.
【Special Difficulties ]
带on的短语：
on display/show 展出,陈歹U
This is the best dress on display/show.这是展出的最好的衣服.
on business 因公 〔与 for pleasure相对〕
Last month he went to New York on business and had little time to visit friends.
on foot 步行〔与 by bus, by car, by air 等相对〕
I usually go to work by car, but this morning I went on foot.
on duty值班,值班的
It was Sunday and there was only one doctor on duty.
on the whole 总的看来,总的来说,大体上
On the whole, he is a hard-working student.
on fire起火,着火
Soon the whole building was on fire.
on purpose 成心地,有意地,特意地〔与 by chance相对〕
They have come here on purpose to see you.
She broke the vase on purpose.
on the average 平均,通常
On the average, he works more than ten hours a day.
on any account无论如何,不管怎么说〔通常用否认句〕
Do not interrupt him on any account.
You mustn' t on any account sign the contract before you read
it.
on second thought〔s〕经重新考虑后〔thought用单数或复数均可〕
I intended to go to the party, but on second thought〔s〕, I decided to stay at home.
Lesson 81 Escape
[New words and expressions 】生词和短语 〔14〕
囚犯 灌木丛 迅速地 制服 来福枪,步枪 肩 行进 大胆地 闪耀行礼 上了年纪的 灰白的猛烈的打击
★ march v.行进
①v.〔部队〕行军,行进
②v.〔威风凛凛/沉着不迫地〕走,迅速地走
Jane marched out of the room without saying a word.
【课文讲解】
1、When he had killed the guard, the prisoner of war quickly dragged him into the bushes.
the prisoner of war 战俘〔缩写为 POW〕
2、Working rapidly in the darkness, he soon changed into the dead man's clothes.
change into 换〔衣〕
He changed into his new dress and went to the party.
3、 Now, dressed in a blue uniform and with a rifle over his shoulder, the prisoner marched boldly up and down in front of the camp.
up and down 往返,前后
He was worried about his mother and walked up and down in the room.
4、Lights were blazing and men were running here and there: they had just discovered that a prisoner had escaped.
here and there 至U处,四处
They went here and there looking for the lost child.
5、 The officers got out and the prisoner stood to attention and saluted as they passed. stand at/to attention 立正
The students stood at/to attention while the headmaster made a speech.
【Special Difficulties ]
Cloth , Clothes and Clothing
cloth
①n.布,布料〔不可数名词〕
There' s enough cloth for a skirt.
Do you think the cloth will wear well? 你认为这布料会耐穿吗？
②n.抹布,桌布〔可数名词〕
Wipe up the mess with a cloth.
clothes n.衣服,服装〔后面动词用复数形式〕
My clothes are mostly bought from abroad.
clothing n.服装的总称〔不可数名词,包括衣服、鞋、帽等〕
He still needs some winter clothing.
Salute and Greet
salute v.行军礼,〔向 ......... 〕敬礼
The guard saluted as the officers passed.
The guard saluted the officers.
greet v.打招呼,欢送,迎接
When we arrived, the whole family stood up to greet us.
He greeted Dan with a nod.
Clear and Clean
clear
①adj.清澈的,明亮的,晴朗的
He was rather elderly with clear blue eyes.
Seeing that it was a clear day, he drove to the countryside.
②adj.清楚的,明确的,明了的
I want to make it clear that I ' m not paying the bill.
③adj.畅通的,无障碍的,无危险的
You can drive fast only when you are on a clear road.
clean
①adj.干净的
These cups are not very clean.
②adj.无污点的,无犯罪历史的
He has a clean record.他一贯表现很好〔没有前科〕.
Lesson 82 Monster or fish?
【New words and expressions 】生词和短语 〔7〕
怪物 海员 见到 动物,生物
奇怪的,不寻常的闪闪发光的 桨鱼
★ claim
①vt. &vi.〔对 ... 〕提出要求,认领,索取
Has anyone claimed the child/wallet?
②vt.声称,断言
They claim to have seen monsters in the sea.
He claimed that Tom had stolen his wallet.
【课文讲解】
1、Fishermen and sailors sometimes claim to have seen monsters in the sea.
to have seenl!不定式的完成式结构. 不定式的完成式用于不定式的动作发生在谓语动作之前
的情况.
不定式的完成式常用于 believe, declare, find , say, see, know, think , understand等动词之 后〔这些动词常用被动语态〕：
I' m sorry to have taken up so much of your time.
He is thought/believed to have been killed in an air crash.
I meant/intended to have invited him, but I forgot to do so.
我本想/本打算邀请他的,可是我忘记了.
I hope/plan to have finished by 12.
我希望/方案到12点钟以前就已完成.〔相当于将来完成时〕
2、 Though people have often laughed at stories told by seamen, it is now known that many of these 'monsters' which have at times been sighted are simply strange fish.
at times有时,偶尔
At times I feel that he is not honest.
3、Occasionally, unusual creatures are washed to the shore, but they are rarely caught out at sea. out at sea在远海,在外海
Don' t sail out to sea in this weather.
4、 Realizing that this was no ordinary fish, the fisherman made every effort not to damage it in any
way.
no的否认意味比not 〔a/an〕要重〔用于名词或形容词之前、系动词 be之后〕
They are no friends of ours.他们根本不是我们的朋友.
This is no easy work.这绝对不是件容易干的活.
5、Such creatures have rarely been seen alive by man as they live at a depth of six hundred feet.
creature指包含人在内的“生物,动物〞.指人时它可以表示怜爱等感情,多用于指女性：
The poor creature has suffered a lot during that time.
【Special Difficulties ]
Laugh and Laugh at
laugh v.笑
Everybody laughed when the circus clown made his appearance.
laugh at 嘲笑 ...
Don' t laugh at me.
Wash and Wash up
wash
①v.洗,洗涤
I must get up and wash.
wash oneself 洗澡
Sally can almost wash herself now.
②v.冲走,卷走
Occasionally, unusual creatures are washed to the shore.
The little wooden house was washed away by the floods.
wash up
①v.洗餐具
When you phoned, she was busy washing up 〔the dishes〕.
②v.把 ..... 冲上岸
The dead body of a huge fish has been washed up on the.
Lesson 83 After the elections
【New words and expressions 】生词和短语 〔9〕
选举 从前的 打败 狂热的 〔前缀,用于名词
反对者,对手 激进的 进步的
前〕前 疑心的
★ex- prefix 〔前缀,用于名词前〕 前 ........ 〔相当于 shore.ex-husband 前夫； ex-wife
former〕
前妻；ex-taxi-driver前出租汽车司机
ex-manager前任经理； ex-headmaster前任校长
★suspicious adj.疑心的
①adj.猜疑的,认为可疑的,对……起疑心的,多疑的
Customs officers are suspicious of nervous-looking travelers.
Don' t be so suspicious. Everything ' s all right.
②adj.可疑的,令人起疑的
You get a lot of suspicious-looking people in this bar.
The car crash looks suspicious.
【课文讲解】
1、After the elections
the elections大选〔英文中election常用复数形式,后接表示复数的动词,用来指全国性的选 举；一般的选举用单数〕
He hopes to defeat his rival in next year ' s elections.
2、
The former Prime Minister, Mr. Wentworth Lane, was
defeated in the recent elections.
former adj.以前的,从前的,前任的〔后跟名词〕
Yesterday, he received a letter from his former wife/English teacher.
Prime Minister 首相
3、
Though a little suspicious this time, the policeman gave
him the same answer.
这是一个让步状语从句.如果从句的主语和主句的相同而谓语带系动词
be,那么主语+be可省
略；但原因状语从句的省略形式要带分词 being：
If possible, please let me know by this evening.
如果可能的话,请今晚以前告诉我.
Being worried about his child, he walked up and down in the room.
4、This time, the policeman lost his temper.
lost his temper 发脾气
【Special Difficulties ]
Temper and Mood
temper
①n.脾气,性情
This time, the policeman lost his temper.
Whatever happens, remember to keep our temper.
My sister is of a calm/quick temper.我姐姐/妹妹性,f#平和/脾气急躁.
The boss is in a temper today.老板今天脾气不好.
②n.心情,情绪〔与 mood同义〕
That morning he was in a good mood/temper.
mood n.心情,情绪；有意/想要〔做某事〕〔不能用temper〕
When he is in a bad temper, he gets angry easily. But when he is in a bad mood, he likes to sit alone.
〔bad mood 和 bad temper 稍有区另1J〕
当他脾气不好时,他很容易生气.但当他心情不好时,他喜欢单独坐着.
At that time I was not in the mood for talking/to talk. 〔不能用 temper〕
Although Jeremy is well-known for his great sense of humour, he is in no mood for telling funny stories
today.〔不能用 temper〕
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