新概念2第87课

1、Lesson 87 A perfect alibi Words alibi commit inspector employer confirm suggest truth n. 不在犯罪现场不在犯罪现场 v. 犯（罪、错）犯（罪、错） n. 探长探长 n. 雇主雇主 v. 确认，证实确认，证实 v. 提醒提醒 n. 真相真相 alibi n. 不在犯罪现场 prove an alibi set up an alibi 提出不在犯罪现场现场的辩护 他有案发时不在现场的充分证据 He has a perfect alibi. 他们都有那天晚上不在现场的证明 They all had alibis

2、for that night . employer n. 雇主 employee employment 就业、雇用 unemployment employ v. 聘请请、雇用 该公司雇用两名翻译。 The firm employs two interpreters . employ sb. as 雇用某人. 他雇一个个女孩当打字员。 He employed the girl as a typist . confirm v. 确认，证实 confirm sth 他证实那谣证实那谣言是真的。 He confirmed the rumor. confirm （that） 确确定某事物 The pre

3、sident conformed （that） he would visit France the following month. suggest 1) 建议建议 suggest + doing suggest + sth. May I suggest going there by train？ He suggested another development plan to the government . suggest that . 建议建议(虚拟语气虚拟语气) She suggested that we (should) have lunch at the new restauran

4、t. 2) 暗示;提醒提醒 你的意思暗示我不适合这份工作。 Are you suggesting （that） Im not suitable for the job ？ truth （1）n. 真相 lie truth 指与虚与虚假、错误错误相对对的事实实 fact 指实际实际存在的客观观事实实 My father says that truth will come out in the end. （2） 真理 in truth 的确确，事实实上 the truth is that the truth is 老实说实说 To tell the truth 说实话 At the time th

5、e murder was committed, I was travelling on the 8 oclock train to London, said the man. Do you always catch such an early train? asked the inspector. at the time when train to London such an early train so early a train Of course I do, answered the man. I must be at work at 10 oclock. My employer wi

6、ll confirm that I was there on time. Would a later train get you to work on time? asked the inspector. 你不会让会让她同意的。Youll never get her to agree . 我会说服会说服他去做这这份工作Ill get him to do the work. 1.get sb. to do sth. 使做使做,说服说服.(使役动使役动 词词) get sth. done 使某事被做使某事被做 2.on time 准时准时 in time 及时及时 at times有时有时 I s

7、uppose it would, but I never catch a later train. suppose 认为认为 think expect 你会迟到吗？你会迟到吗？不会不会 Will you be late？ I dont think so. I dont suppose so. I dont expect so. At what time did you arrive at the station? At ten to eight. I bought a paper and waited for the train. And you didnt notice anything u

8、nusual? Wait for sb/sth 等待某物等待某物/某人某人 你在等什么你在等什么 ? What are you waiting for ? 这是一个陈述疑问句，即它具备与陈述句同样的基本语法这是一个陈述疑问句，即它具备与陈述句同样的基本语法 结构，但用升调提问。这种句子在英语中不常用结构，但用升调提问。这种句子在英语中不常用. Of course not. I suggest, said the inspector, that you are not telling the truth. I suggest that you did not catch the 8 oclock

9、 train, but that you caught the 8.25 which would still get you to work on time. You see, on the morning of the murder, the 8 oclock train did not run at all. It broke down at Ferngreen station and was taken off the line. you see在口语中经常作为插入语出现，句首、句中或句尾均可以，在口语中经常作为插入语出现，句首、句中或句尾均可以， 表示表示“你知道，事实上你知道，事实上

10、”等含义：等含义： 你知道，我的腿还没好呢，所以我不能和你去爬山了。你知道，我的腿还没好呢，所以我不能和你去爬山了。 My leg isnt all right yet, you see, so I cant climb the hill with you. run可以指火车、公共汽车、船等可以指火车、公共汽车、船等“定时定时/定期行驶，定期行驶， （在两地间）往来（在两地间）往来”： 这个船在这个船在Dover和和Calais之间往来之间往来 This ship runs between Dover and Calais. 3.break down 抛锚抛锚;出故障出故障 在路上许多汽车抛锚

11、了。在路上许多汽车抛锚了。 Many cars broke down on the way. 4.take off 取消取消 At the time of the murder, the man claimed that he had been travelling on the 8 oclock train to London and had arrived at work on time. When the inspector asked if a later train would get him to work on time, the man agreed it would but

12、said that he always travelled early. The inspector suggested that he was lying because, that morning, the 8 oclock train broke down, so the man must have caught the 8.25. Key Structure 直接引语变间接引语 1)陈述句: Sb.+said/told me that. 2)一般疑问句: Sb.+asked me if/whether. 3)特殊疑问句: Sb.+asked me wh-/how. He told me

13、 that the firm could not afford to pay such large salaries. 他告诉我，公司支付不起这么庞大的工资开支。 He asked if Mr. Gilberts operation had been successful. 他问吉尔伯特先生的手术是否成功。 4）表示命令、请求、建议的祈使句 a. 动词后跟不定式 常用的这类动词有advise, ask, tell, order, command, warn, invite. Turn off all the lights, she said. She told me to turn off a

14、ll the lights. 转述祈使句的否定形式时,必须将not放在带to的不定式之前 Dont make a mess in the kitchen! She said. She told / asked /warned him not to make a mess in the kitchen. b.suggest(建议)和insist(坚持要求)+that从句 （用should+do, should可省略） 虚拟语气 He still insisted that we should help him. He suggests that they should sell the flat. 用I wonder 来转述疑问句 1. Can he wait a few minutes longer? (I wonder if) I wonder if