新概念英语 第二册 Lesson 56解读

1、Lesson 56 Faster than sound! sound saund n. 声音 excitement iksaitm?nt n. 激动，兴奋 handsome h?ns?madj. 漂亮的；美观的 Rolls-Royce r?ulz -r?is 罗尔斯-罗伊斯 Benz benz n. 奔驰 wheel wi:l n. 轮子 explosion ikspl?u?nn. 爆炸，轰响 course k?:sn. 跑道；行程 rival raiv?ln. 对手 speed spi:dv. 疾驶 downhill .daunhiladv. 下坡 Words sound ? n. 声音 ?

2、 sound ? voice ? noise ? v. 听起来 ? 这听起来不错。 ? That sounds good. ? adj. 等于reasonable 合理的, 通情达理的 ? I have a piece of sound advice. ? sound adj. 香甜的 ? I had a sound sleep last night. n. 任何声音都可以 n. 人的声音 n. 和周围不和谐的声音, 躁音 excitement n. 激动, 兴奋 ? to ones excitement 令某人激动的是 ? to ones surprise 令某人惊讶的是. ? to one

3、s joy令某人高兴的是. ? to ones disappointment 令某人失望的是. ? excite vt.使激动； ? excited adj.感到激动的 ? exciting adj.令人激动的 handsome adj. 漂亮的, 美观的 ? 形容男孩, 英俊, 一般修饰男性 ? 与人连用有阳刚的美 ? 与物相连表示美观大方，并表示制作精良与物相连表示美观大方，并表示制作精良 ? 跟女性连用的时候就表示这个女孩子有阳刚气，类 似女侠的概念 ? Beautiful ? 形容人的时候表示内在和外在美的统一 , 完美的概念 ? You look beautiful. ? Flowe

4、rs are beautiful. ? pretty ? 美丽(用于女孩或小孩)，有柔美的意思 ? 跟男性连用就表示没有阳刚气，女性化跟男性连用就表示没有阳刚气，女性化 ? pretty boy / pretty girl / pretty woman explosion n. 爆炸, 轰响 ? 在第二次爆炸之后，伦敦的主要火车和地铁站都关闭了。 ? After the second explosion, all of Londons main train and subway stations were shut down. ? explode ? vt. 使爆炸；vi. 爆炸 ? bomb

5、 ? n. 炸弹；vt. 投弹于, 轰炸 ? The bomb exploded. course ? n. 跑道，行程跑道，行程 ? on the course 按照轨道运行按照轨道运行 ? off course 偏离轨道偏离轨道 ? of course 当然当然 ? n. 课程课程 ? This term, I took seven courses. rival n. 对手 ? competitor n. 竞争者, 对手 ? enemy n. 敌人 speed（sped，sped） ? v. 疾驶，急行 ? 警车急驰而过，超过了我们。 ? The police car sped past u

6、s. ? n. 速度 ? at the speed of 以的速度 ? speed up 速度的增加, 加速 ? slow down 减速 downhill adv. 下坡 ? downstairs 楼下 ? upstairs 楼上 ? go downstairs 下楼 ? go downhill 下山下山 ? downtown 市中心的商业区 ? 1. What kind of race is held once a year? ? A race for old cars. ? 2. It was held last year, wasnt it? ? Yes, it was. ? 3. H

7、ow many cars entered for it? ? A lot of cars. ? 4. Which was one of the most handsome? ? A Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost. ? 5. Which was the most unusual? ? A Benz with three wheels. ? 6. When was it built? ? In 1885. ? 7. Was there another car as old as the Benz? ? No, there wasnt. ? 8. Was there a lot

8、of excitement before the race? ? Yes, there was. ? 9. Was there just one loud explosion? ? No, there wasnt. ? 10. What happened to many of the cars on the course? ? They broke down. ? 11. Where did some drivers spend a lot of their time? ? Under their cars. ? 12. How many cars completed the race? ?

9、A few cars did. ? Once a year, a race is held for old cars. A lot of cars entered for this race last year and there was a great deal of excitement just before it began. ? be held for为了.被举办 ? enter for报名参加 take part in 参加 ? a lot of 许多（修饰可数名词复数和不可数 名词）=lots of ? a great deal of 许多（修饰不可数名词） ? 只能修饰可数名词

10、的量词只能修饰可数名词的量词(许多许多)： ? a (large)number of ; a great many; many; many a ? 只能修饰不可数名词的量词：只能修饰不可数名词的量词： ? a great deal of; a large amount of ；much ? 两者皆可修饰的量词：两者皆可修饰的量词： ? plenty of; a large quantity of; a lot of; lots of 3.The most unusual car was a Benz which had only three wheels. 形容词比较级最高级 可以修饰比较级的

11、词，much，a lot，far，a little ，a bit， even，still Tom looks even younger than before. 汤姆甚至比以前更年轻。 只能修饰原级的词，very，quite，so，too He is too tired to walk on. 他太累了以至于不能再继续走了。 ? If there were no examinations, we should have _ at school. A. the happiest time B. a more happier time C. much happiest time D. a much

12、 happier time 4. Built in 1885, it was the oldest car taking part. built 引导的过去分词短语起状语的作用。 ? take part in: 表示参加某种活动，也可表示参加会议 Will you take part in the English evening? 同我们一起参加英语晚会好吗？ ? join：加入某组织，成为其中一分子 I will never forget the day when I joined the Party. 我永远也忘不了入党的那一天。 ? attend：表示出席会议 ? join in：参加某

13、一群人的活动 I hope youll all join in the discussion. 我希望你们大家都参加讨论。 5. Many of the cars broke down on the course （机器）发生故障： The computer has broken down. （人）垮掉：His health has broken down completely. break in 闯入；插嘴 break into 强行闯入；撬开 break out 爆发； break up 结束； 课文讲解课文讲解 ? Once a year, a race is held for old

14、cars. A lot of cars entered for this race last year and there was a great deal of excitement just before it began. One of the most handsome cars was a Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost. The most unusual car was a Benz which had only three wheels. Built in 1885, it was the oldest car taking part. After a grea

15、t many loud explosions, the race began. ? Many of the cars broke down on the course and some drivers spent more time under their cars than in them ! A few cars, however, completed the race. The winning car reached a speed of forty miles an hour - much faster than any of its rivals. It sped downhill

16、at the end of the race and its driver had a lot of trouble trying to stop it. The race gave everyone a great deal of pleasure. It was very different from modern car races but no less exciting. 老式跑车老式跑车 老式跑车老式跑车 老爷车老爷车 老爷车老爷车 ? Once a year, a race is held for old cars. ? =Old car race is held once a

17、year. ? once +表示时间的名词 每一次 ? 邮递员一天来一次。 ? The postman calls once a day. ? be held for 为而举行 ? 明天要召开一个会议来讨论这个问题。 ? A meeting will be held for discussing the problem. ? A lot of cars entered for this race last year and there was a great deal of excitement just before it began. ? enter for 报名参加 ? a great

18、deal of +不可数名词 大量的 ? a great number of +可数名词 ? a great many +可数名词 许多 ? a large amount of +不可数名词 ? just before中的just 起强调作用 ? One of the most handsome cars was a Rolls- Royce Silver Ghost. ? one of 直接作主语的时候, 它是做单数看待的 ? 其中的一个答案是正确的。 ? One of the answers is true. ? 这些人中有一个是好人。 ? One of those people is g

19、ood. ? He is the only one of those rare people who believes in ancient myths. ? He is one of those rare people who believe in ancient myths. ? 如果在定语从句中出现了one of作为先行词， 它后边的关系代词指代的是后面的复数名词； ? 如果在one of前面还有一修饰词only，那么后 边的关系代词将指代one这个词，作单数看 ? Built in 1885, it was the oldest car taking part. ? The car w

20、as built in 1885. ? It was the oldest car taking part in the race. ? Take part in 参加活动 ? Take place 按计划必然发生 ? happen（偶然发生） ? Take the place 代替=instead After a great many loud explosions, the race began. Many of the cars broke down on the course and some drivers spent more time under their cars than

21、in them! break down 车子抛锚，（机械等）出故障 今天早上我上班迟到了，因为我的车坏了两次。 This morning I was late for work, because my car broke down twice. under the car指在车下面修理 in the car指正常驾驶。 所以我花了将近2个小时修理，却只开了15分钟的车。 So I spent almost 2 hours under the car, but only 15 minutes in the car! Break out 爆发 break into 闯入 ? A few cars,

22、 however, completed the race. The winning car reached a speed of forty miles an hour - much faster than any of its rivals. ? A few 表肯定 ? Few 表否定 ? the winning car 获胜车 ? a speed of +数量词 速度为 ? much faster 快得多；a little faster 快一点 ? any of its rivalsany rival 任何一个 ? any 在比较级中一旦出现, 要加可数名词的单数 ? 北京比其他城市都要大

23、。 ? Beijing is bigger than any other city. ? 如果是不定代词, 可以说someone else, anyone else ? It sped downhill at the end of the race and its driver had a lot of trouble trying to stop it. ? at the end of 在的末尾/最后部分 ? 他在会议要结束的时候，讲了几句话。 ? He spoke a few words at the end of the meeting. ? have trouble (in) doing sth. 干有麻烦， 做很困难 ? 他们在找出火灾的原因的时候遇到了困难。 ? They had some trouble finding out the cause of the fire. ? The race gave everyone a great deal of pleasure. ? give sb. Pleasure 给某人带来欢乐 ? give sb. a fright 吓了某人一跳 ? give sb. a surprise 给某人一个惊喜，惊讶 ? 见到你使我非常高兴 ? It