Lesson 36
Across the Channel
横渡海峡
【New words and expressions】 生词和短语
★record n,记录如果同一词音节落在第一个音节的重音,肯定是名词,重音落在第二个音节肯定是动词
recorder:录音机
present/desert
break the record:打破记录
set up:建立
set up a new record:建一个记录
hold(keep) the record:保持记录
equal:等号等于
equalize the record:平记录
★strong adj,强壮的
as...as..,比如。比方
as strong as horse
strong wind:大风
heavy rain:大雨
strong girl
strong mind,意志坚强
out of sight,out of mind
sturdy:结实
robust:身体结实
strong swimmer
strong+运动员:获胜把握比较大,强有力
★swimmer n,游泳运动员游泳者
athlete:运动员
swimming athlete
★succeed v,成功
success n,成功的人
successful adj.
succeed in doing sth
be successful in doing sth
fail:失败
failure n.
★train v,训练
train sb to do sth,让某人形成一种技能
teach sb to do sth
trainer:教练
training center
★anxiously adv,焦急地
anxious:焦急的
★intend v,打算
be to/be about to/be going do,表将来
intend to do sth=be going to do sth
plan:计划
plan to do do
mean to do:打算在某事
What do you mean to do(intend to do)?
aim to do sth:打算做某事
aim n,目标
I am going to have a company.
I intend to have a company.
I intend to do sth=I will do sth.
hope to do
want to do
★solid adj,固体的,硬的
The ice is solid.
First listen and then answer the question.
听录音,然后回答以下问题。
What is Debbie going to try to do?
Debbie Hart is going to swim across the English Channel tomorrow,She is going to set out from the French coast at five o'clock in the morning,Debbie is only eleven years old and she hopes to set up a new world record,She is a strong swimmer and many people feel that she is sure to succeed,Debbie's father will set out with her in a small boat,Mr,Hart has trained his daughter for years,Tomorrow he will be watching her anxiously as she swims the long distance to England,Debbie intends to take short rests every two hours,She will have something to drink but she will not eat any solid food,Most of Debbie's school friends will be waiting for her on the English coast,Among them will be Debbie's mother,who swam the Channel herself when she was a girl.
参考译文
黛比.哈特准备明天横渡英吉利海峡。她打算早上5点钟从法国海岸出发。黛比只有11岁,她希望创一项新的世界纪录。她是一个游泳能手,很多人认为她一定能成功。黛比的父亲将乘一条小船同她一道出发。哈特先生训练她的女儿已经多年了,明天他将焦急地注视着女儿游过这段漫长的距离到达英国。黛比计划每两小时休息一下。她将喝些饮料,但不吃固体食物。黛比的大部分同学将在英国海岸等候她。他们当中还会有黛比的母亲,她本人还是个姑娘时,也曾横渡过英吉利海峡!
【课文讲解】
balet dancers /football player
1.work as+地点
2.工作怎么样
(1)interesting/boring/exciting
(2)人对工作的喜欢程度,She/He likes the job very much.
channel:海峡
the Channel=the English Channel
across:横渡
be going to:打算先说小单位,再说大单位
hope:希望
hope to do:希望自己做
hope that+从句:希望别人做
set up a new world record
strong swimmer
feel(that):宾语从句中的that可以省略
must+动词原形:表示一定
be sure to do:一定能够
sure
Are you sure? sure:肯定
be sure of(对某件事情名词做宾语)
be sure to do(对某件事情动词有把握)
be sure that(对某件事情某人做某事有把握)
I am sure that I can do sth.=I am sure to do sth.=I am sure of sth.
I am sure of my success.
I am sure to succeed.
U am sure that I can succeed(be successful).
by boat/in a boat
for years
will be doing
as=when
swim+距离:游过多少距离
will be watching sb anxiously as:当。。时候人们会密切(焦急)关注
All the world will be watching anxiously as the war broke out
meet the parents
We will be watching anxiously as you went(go)out.
plan to/intend to
have(take) a break(rest)
take short rests
every two hours
I will plant another tree every three trees.
something to drink:可以喝的东西
have something to eat/read/do
most/most of
most直接用:most of+the
will be waiting
I will be right here waiting for you.
on the coast
among them
oneself放在动词或一句话的后面,往往起强调作用定语从句中的关系词往往指代的含义是前面的先行词限定性定语从句/非限定性定语从句如果有逗号的是非限定性定语从句,如果没有逗号的是限定性定语从句限定性定语从句可以做,非限定性定语从句不可以做的是that
限定性定语从句少了后面的句子,这句话意思就不完整非限定性定语从句前面的句子完整,后面的句子起着补充说明的作用非限定性定语从句一旦有逗号隔开,后面的句子和前面的句子关系就不紧密
among:在。。。之间(三者或三者以上)
between them:左右各一个人 ;among them:很多人倒装句地点+will+名词
Here you are./Here is my ticket.
Among them will be Debbie's mother
全部倒装:地点(介词短语或副词)+动词+名词
Here is my ticket./Here you are.
倒装句型中如果主语是名词,放在动词后面,如果是代词放在动词前面
be going to/will be doing/intend to do,将来时的表达方式在陈述句和疑问句中,我们常常用be going to 来代替shall或will
但是下列的句子中我们不能用going to
be going to一定强调计划和安排,顺理成章的不用be going to
Tomorrow will be Tuesday.
wayto go/well done.
bilgo,go
【Special difficulties】
watch/look at/follow
watch something happening
look at:看
follow:跟随,follow me
solid/firm/stable
solid:硬的(固体)
firm:稳固的(不松动的)
stable:坚定的(性格)
firm/stable
firm(人):下定决心,不会改变主意,firm decision
stable(人):稳重的,可靠的
1...a______decision...
a firm decision
came to a decision/make a decision
come to a conclusion 得出结论
2...______the boats....
watch the boats
watch sb.doing sth.
watch 得出结论直接加宾语
3...I_____your....
May I look at your...
4...so_____that....
so soild 如此的坚硬
enough to do 足以做某事
The ice in the pond is solid enough to walk on.
The ice in jthe pond is so solid that you can walk on it.
The room is clean enough to live in.
The room is so clean that we can live there.
5...be remained._____
be remained firm.
【Multiple choice questions】
3...feel sure____it.
sure of + n.
sure to do
sure that...
Answer,D
4....______....
as:由于; 当……时候
as(当……时候)=when,while
Answer,C
during prep.
though meanwhile; though 虽然
meanwhile=at the same time
meanwhile adv,
however adv.然而连词连接两个句子,副词只能修饰句子或者动词,起修饰作用
8...hopes to ______...
set up a record 创记录
make a record 创造记录
Answer,B
9...sure to be____...
succession 继任者
successful adj.
success n.
be + adj,系表结构
be + n,前者=后者
Answer,A