新概念英语第二册Lesson69

1、Lesson 69 But not murderBy:LynnNew words and expressions murder m:d n. 谋杀 instruct instrkt v. 命令，指示 acquire kwai v. 取得，获得 confidence knfidns n. 信心 examiner igzmin n. 主考人 suppose spuz v. 假设 tap tp v. 轻敲 react rikt v. 反应 brake breik n. 刹车 pedal pedl n. 踏板 mournful m:nfl adj. 悲哀的murdermurderer 1）n. 谋杀

2、Murder is a horrible crime. 谋杀是一种恐怖的罪行。 2）v. 谋杀/糟蹋，毁了 Panjinlian, together with Xienqiang murdered her husband.instruct instruction v. 命令，指示 instruct someone to do something 命令某人做某事 eg:I have been instructed to wait here until he comesacquire v. 取得，获得，获得，学到（知识、技术、语言等），养成（习惯等） acquire confidence 获得信心

3、 Tom acquired a habit of smoking.confidence n. 信心 She has a lot of confidence.她充满了自信. shatter sbs confidence动摇某人的信心 with great confidence满怀信心suppose 1)Suppose v.假设/猜想I suppose it will rain.2)Suppose conj.如果/假设Suppose you had a Benz, how would you feel?3)常用于“let us suppose that”这个结构：Let us suppose th

4、at there is a forest fire.让我们假设发生了森林火灾。react reaction v. 反应 How did she react to your suggestion? reaction n.反映 Whats her reaction to your decision?brake n. 刹车 Press(put on) brake 踩刹车/油门 The drive braked hard as the dog ran onto the road.mourn-ful adj. 悲哀的 There was a mournful look on her face. a jo

5、yful /mournful sound高兴悲伤的声音 Misery and mournful苦楚悲痛But not murder! I was being tested for a driving licence for the third time. I had been asked to drive in heavy traffic and had done so successfully. After having been instructed to drive out of town, I began to acquire confidence. Sure that I had p

6、assed, I was almost beginning to enjoy my test. The examiner must have been pleased with my performance, for he smiled and said, Just one more thing, Mr. Eames. Let us suppose that a child suddenly crosses the road in front of you. As soon as I tap on the window, you must stop within five feet. I co

7、ntinued driving and after some time, the examiner tapped loudly. Though the sound could be heard clearly, it took me a long time to react. I suddenly pressed the brake pedal hard and we were both thrown forward. The examiner looked at me sadly. Mr. Eames, he said, in a mournful voice, you have just

8、killed that child!I was being tested for a driving licence for the third time. 1）driving licence 驾驶执照 2）for表目的 Lets go for a walk. 我们出去散步吧。 3）for+次数 Im meeting him for the first time today. 今天我要与他初次见面.I had been asked to drive in heavy traffic and had done so successfully. 1）had been done 过去完成时的被动语态

9、 2）heavy adj. 大量的，多的，密集的 Traffic is heavier on this road than on the other one.After having been instructed to drive out of town, I began to acquire confidence. 1）After having been instructed 介词短语作时间状语 2）acquire通常表示通过努力“获得”、“学到（知识、技术、语言等）”，也可用来表示“养成（习惯等）”： Mary acquired a good knowledge of Chinese i

10、n five years time.Sure that I had passed, I was almost beginning to enjoy my test. Sure前面省略了being 句首省略了分词being或feeling，在句中作状语（与分词结构作状语的情况类似）： Interested in the story, he finished reading the book in two hours. As he was worried about his child, he didnt sleep last night. =Worried about his child, he

11、 didnt sleep last night. The examiner must have been pleased with my performance, for he smiled and said, Just one more thing, Mr. Eames. Let us suppose that a child suddenly crosses the road in front of you. As soon as I tap on the window, you must stop within five feet. 1）must have been表示对过去的事情的猜测

12、 2）be pleased with 对满意 3）let us suppose that 让我们假设 Let us suppose that there is a forest fire. I continued driving and after some time, the examiner tapped loudly. Though the sound could be heard clearly, it took me a long time to react. I suddenly pressed the brake pedal hard and we were both throw

13、n forward. 1）though 尽管 （引导让步状语从句） 2）It take sb time to do sth.花时间 3）press the brake pedal 刹车 The examiner looked at me sadly. Mr. Eames, he said, in a mournful voice, you have just killed that child! in a mournful voice 用悲伤的声调 in a voice 以的声调 eg：He told them the news in a sad/excited voice.Summary 1

14、 Had Mr. Eames driven successfully in heavy traffic during his third driving test or not? What did the examiner instruct him to do?(when) Mr.Eames had driven successfully through heavy traffic during his third driving test when the examiner instructed him to drive out of town. 2What did he tell him to suppose?(thatwould) He told him to suppose that a child would suddenly cross the road in front of him. 3WhatwouldMr.Eameshavetodowhentheexaminertappedonthewindow? Mr. Eames would have to stop the car within five feet when th