新概念英语第二册lesson 84-On Strike

1、Lesson 84 On StrikeA masked student holds a flare during a rally to protest the new labor law in Paris, Thursday, March 31, 2016. Students and workers hold street protests across France while train drivers, teachers and others are on strike to reject a government reform relaxing the 35-hour workweek

2、 and other labor rules. AP/Michel EulerFrance StrikeTens of thousands of workers and youths took to the streets of France to protest, sometimes violently, a government reform meant to make it easier to hire and fire employees and to relax the countrys strict 35-hour workweek.As train drivers, teache

3、rs and others went on strike, student organizations and seven employee unions combined to condemn the Socialist governments bill, which they argue will badly erode hard-won worker protections.On StrikeOn StrikeRubbish piled up on streets in parts of Paris and other French cities.Ahead of Euro 2016,

4、Paris and other French cities were left reeling by a strike from waste treatment workers as well as a strike by train drivers. the Euro 2016 Soccer Tournament Who has decided to go on strike?When is the strike due to begin?Who will be drivingthe buses then?What did the public do ?Watch and answer单词学

5、习单词学习strike busmanstate agreement relieve pressure extent volunteer gratitude Press object n. 罢工罢工 n. 公共汽车司机公共汽车司机 v. 正式提出，宣布正式提出，宣布 n. 协议协议 v. 减轻减轻 n. 压力，麻烦压力，麻烦 n. 程度程度 v. 自动提出自动提出;自愿自愿 n. 感激感激 n. 新闻界新闻界 v. 不赞成，反对不赞成，反对air strike空中出击, 空袭 be on strike 举行罢工 go on strike The bus drivers strike stoppe

6、d all traffic. 公共汽车司机罢工使一切交通停顿。Strike n. 罢工罢工, 打击打击Strike while the iron is hot. 趁热打铁He was struck by lightning. 他被闪电击中The girl struck a match to light a cigarette. 那女孩划火柴点燃一根烟。Strike v. 打打, 冲击冲击, 罢工罢工That play struck me as silly. 那出戏我觉得很无聊。 （打动,感动,给.以印象(+as)）be struck on 常用于否定句非常喜爱(I am not struck

7、on that idea. 我对那个计划没有兴趣。)Strike-struck-struck/strickenstate + that ./以 wh 开头的特殊疑问句证人宣称她以前从未见过史密斯先生。The witness stated that she had never seen Mr. Smith. 他没有说明，这篇文章是否是真实的。He didnt state whether the article was true .state vt. 正式提出，宣布正式提出，宣布 前总统健康状况不佳。The ex-president is in a state of poor health. 冰是

8、水的固体状态。Ice is water in a solid state. 在中国，铁路是国有的。In China, the railways are owned by the state. State n. 状况状况, 形态形态, 国家政府国家政府, (常大写常大写)美美国的州国的州作出虚假陈述make a false statement（政府等的正式） 声明发出官方声明 issue an official statement简单的陈述句 a simple statement复合句 a complex statementStatement n. 陈述、声明陈述、声明、言明、言明我父母亲对于用

9、什么颜色漆房子意见一致。My parents are in agreement on what color to paint the house. 三方达成协议停止战争。The three sides reached an agreement to stop the war. （come to an agreement） disagreement agreement n. 同意同意, 协议协议a drug that relieves headaches 缓解头痛的药The news relieved me .relieve sb of sth: 免除，解除，偷窃( informal, iron

10、ic) Let me relieve you of that heavy parcel. 让我把你的重包裹解下来吧。Pickpockets relieved him of his money. 扒手偷走了他的钱relieve oneself 解手 (去厕所的一种委婉说法)I had to relieve myself behind a bush. 我只好在树丛后面方便了一下。relieve vt. 减轻减轻,调剂调剂pressure cooker 压力锅He works well under pressure. 他在有压力的情况下工作很出色。put pressure on sb (to do

11、sth) 强迫，促使，劝说Advertisements put pressure on girls to be thin. 广告迫使女孩子竞相瘦身。blood pressure 血压pressure n. 压力压力, 麻烦麻烦, 紧迫紧迫Some young people are pressured into staying on at school.有些年轻人是在压力下才继续留在学校里上学的。pressure vt. 对对.施加压力施加压力;迫使迫使to some extent: 某种程度上, (多少)有一点,在一定程度上to a large extent： 很大程度上, 非常to a ce

12、rtain extent: 在一定程度上Standing on the top of the mountain, you can see the full extent of the forest.站在山顶上,你可以看到森林的全貌。To a certain extent, I am responsible for the delay.在一定程度上,我对拖延负有责任。extent. 程度程度, 广度广度, 宽度宽度, 长度长度, 范围范围 Many owners of private cars are going to offer free rides to people, which will

13、 relieve pressure on the trains to some extent. 很多私人汽车的车主正准备为人们很多私人汽车的车主正准备为人们提供提供“免费免费 乘车乘车”的服务，这将的服务，这将在某种程度上减轻对火车的压力。在某种程度上减轻对火车的压力。拆分：v + o + lun + t + (b)eer联想：胜利的人张大嘴自愿提出轮流喝十瓶啤酒。Are there any volunteers for a try? 有自愿试一试的人吗？Mike was a member of the local volunteer fire brigade. Mike 成为了当地志愿消防队

14、员的一名。They volunteered to repair the house for the old lady. 他们主动提出替老太太修缮房子。volunteer v. 自动剔除，自愿自动剔除，自愿n. 志愿者志愿者, He smiled at them with gratitude. 他向他们笑了笑表示谢意。He acted so out of gratitude. 他是出于感激而这么做的。I am full of gratitude to you for helping me. 我非常感激你对我的帮助。gratitude n. 感激感激The Press is/are waiting

15、 to see the president. 记者们在等着见总统。新闻发布会，记者招待会the press conferencePress n. 新闻界（集合名词）新闻界（集合名词）在新闻发布会上，警察宣称，他们对Bob起了疑心。In the press conference, the police stated that they had been suspicious of Bob.Bob 说的话引起了他们的怀疑。Bobs remarks aroused their suspicion . 出版社外研社 Foreign Language Teaching and Research Pres

16、s (FLTRP)pressNo one objected to the plan. 没有人反对这项计划。vt. 反对说 +(that)Mother objected that Jimmy was too weak to take up the job. 母亲反对说,吉米身体虚弱,不可承担那份工作。object vi. 反对，不赞成反对，不赞成 +to sth/doing我的反对者没有生活目标。My opponent has no object in life. 那个狂热的人不知道这件物件的名称。That fanatical person doest know the name of the

17、object. n. bdikt 物体物体, 目标目标, 宾语宾语, 对象对象公共汽车司机决定下星期罢工。Busmen have decided to go on strike next week. 罢工定于星期二开始，due dju: adj. 预期或预定的, 应给予的Respect is due to teachers. 教师应受尊敬。 Our thanks are due to him. 我们要感谢他。The strike is due to begin on Tuesday. 罢工定于星期二开始，due表示“预定的”、“约定的”，后面可以跟带to的不定式，也可以不跟。它后面通常有确定的

18、时间状语：The plane is due（to arrive）in London at 9 oclock. 飞机预定9点抵达伦敦。The performance is due to begin at 7 oclock in the evening. 演出定于晚上7点开始。The strike is due to begin on Tuesday. 罢工定于星期二开始，due to后面若是名词，则它表示“由于”、“因为”（通常用于系动词be之后）：Our delay was due to the heavy traffic. 我们被耽搁了是因为交通拥挤。Her illness was due

19、to bad food. 她的病是坏了的食物造成的。The strike is due to begin on Tuesday. 谁也不知道会持续多久。last: v. 持续e.g. The war lasted four years.The patient is not expected to last much longer.No one knows how long it will last. 公共汽车司机决定下星期罢工。罢工定于星期二开始，谁也不知道会持续多久。Busmen have decided to go on strike next week. The strike is du

20、e to begin on Tuesday. No one knows how long it will last. 司机们声称此次罢工 将一直持续到就工资和工作条件问题达成全面协议的时候为止。The busmen have stated that the strike will continue until general agreement is reached about pay and working conditions. 多数人认为此次罢工至少会持续一个星期。Most people believe that the strike will last for at least a w

21、eek. 很多私人汽车的车主正准备为乘车上班的人们提供“免费 乘车”的服务，Many owners of private cars are going to offer free rides to people on their way to work. 这将在某种程度上减轻对火车的压力。This will relieve pressure on the trains to some extent. 与此同时，有一部分大学生自愿在罢工期间驾驶公共汽车。Meanwhile, a number of university students have volunteered to drive bus

22、es while the strike lasts. 所有的学生都是开车的能手，但在驾驶公共汽车之 前，他们必须通过一项专门测验。All the students are expert drivers, but before they drive any of the buses, they will have to pass a special test.学生们准备在两天后就接受测验。in two days time= in two daysThe students are going to take the test in two days time.即使这样，人们仍会感到上班有困难。fi

23、nd it difficult to do sth.:真正宾语是后面的动词不定式短语it作先行宾语Find it difficult/easy to do sth 认为做某事困难/简单他认为减轻压力是很容易的。He thought it easy to relieve the pressure .Even so, people are going to find it difficult to get to work. 在主语+动词+宾语+宾语补足语的句型中，常用it作先行宾语，真正的宾语为后面的动词不定式或从句：常用这种结构的动词有：find，think，consider，feel，make，keep等：She felt it right for them to arrest the thief.They consider it impossib