a03基础英语lesson19a年7月6日星期二12时42分55秒

1、Lesson 19 A very dear cat Objective: Review the usage of verbs. I RevisionQuestion the phrases learned in lesson 18.Ask two students to tell the usage of prep.Check the written word list on students homework.II New words & Expressionsdear adj.(1) Loved and cherished 亲爱的，心爱的eg. my dear friend 我亲爱的朋友(

2、2) (usu used with “to sb”) Greatly valued; precious 非常受珍视的；宝贵的eg. He lost everything that was dear to him.失去了他所珍爱的一切。(3) Highly esteemed or regarded. Used in direct address, especially in salutations 敬爱的, 常用于书信中，尤指用于尊称eg. Dear Lee Dawson 敬爱的李道森先生(4) High-priced; expensive 价格高的；昂贵的eg. Fruit is dear a

3、t this time of year. 一年中这个时候水果是很贵的。 II New words & Expressionsdear n. (1) One that is greatly loved; An endearing, lovable, or kind person 亲爱的人, 受爱戴的人, 可爱的或善良的人eg. Be like a dear! 口做好人, 做个好孩子Thats a dear! 这才是好孩子! 这才乖呢!-Hello, Mum!-Henry! Where are you, my dear? II New words & Expressionsdearadv. At

4、a high cost 高价地eg. If you want to make money, buy cheap and sell dear. 要赚钱就贱买贵卖。 We will pay dear for your goods. 将付很高的价interj. Used as a polite exclamation, chiefly of surprise or distress 呵，哎呀, 用于表示有礼貌的感叹, 尤指表示惊讶或痛苦eg. oh dear; dear me 哦；哎呀kidnap vt. kidnap(p)ed; kidnap(p)ing 绑架, 拐骗, 诱拐(小孩)kidnape

5、e n. 美被绑架的人, 肉票kidnap(p)er n. 拐骗者; 绑架者II New words & ExpressionsII New words & Expressionsconsiderable adj. (1)Large in amount, extent, or degree 相当大的在数量、范围或程度上很大的eg. a writer of considerable influence 一位有很大影响的作家a considerable distance 一段颇远的距离他花了很多钱买了这所房子。He bought the house at considerable expense.

6、(2) Worthy of consideration; significant 重要的, 值得考虑的；有重大意义的eg. The economy was a considerable issue in the campaign.在竞选运动中经济是一个重要问题The mayor is a considerable official.市长是一位重要的官员。II New words & Expressionswealthy adj.(1) Having wealth; rich 有钱的；富的eg. a wealthy family 富裕的家庭I wish everyone to be health

7、y, wealthy and happy.我希望每个人都能过健康，富裕，幸福的生活。(2) Marked by abundance 以丰富为特征的：eg. a wealthy land 富饶的土地(3) Well supplied 储备丰富的eg. wealthy in compassion 感情丰富II New words & Expressionswealthy 表示富裕的, 程度比 rich 强, 指有大量钱财的 eg. This is a wealthy family. 这是个非常有钱的家庭。 rich 系常用词, 指“有比正常需要更多钱财的“eg. He was rich. 他很有钱

8、。well-to-do 语意不如 rich, 更不如wealthy , 指高于一般水平富的“eg. a well-to-do family 一个小康之家。well-off 语意与well-to-do接近, 指相当富有的,富裕的”eg. We are very well-off now for out-door labor.由于在外边做事, 我们现在手头比较宽裕。People who are able to afford the things they need are well-off.有能力购买自己需要的东西的就叫小康。 II New words & Expressionsorderly a

9、dv. Systematically; regularly 按部就班地；规律地e.g. She does things very orderly.她做事有板有眼的。adj. (1) Free from disorder; neat 整洁的, 干净的eg. an orderly room 洁净的房间The girl students rooms are all in orderly condition.女同学们的房间都整齐清洁。(2) Having a systematic arrangement 有条理的, 有系统安排的eg. an orderly mind 有条理的头脑(3) Marked

10、by or adhering to method or system:有秩序的; 守纪律的eg. an orderly football crowd 守秩序的足球观众an orderly class 一个守纪律的班级II New words & Expressionsanonymous adj.Having an unknown or unacknowledged name; Having an unknown or withheld authorship or agency 姓氏不明的, 姓名不被知道或不被认识的; 匿名的, 不知道或保守作者或机构的 eg. an anonymous aut

11、hor 无名作者匿名信an anonymous letter匿名电话 an anonymous phone call 不留赠送者姓名的礼物an anonymous gift 不愿透露姓名的捐赠者an anonymous donorunknown adj. Not well known or widely known; Not known; unfamiliar; Not identified or ascertained 无名的, 不知名的或不广为人知的; 未知的, 未被人知晓的；不熟悉的, 未被辨明身份的或未被确定的eg. a man of unknown origin 来历不明者 a ma

12、n unknown to me 我不认识的人She received flowers from an unknown admirer. 从一个不知其名的敬慕者那儿收到鲜花 未知项an unknown term一位默默无闻的艺术家an unknown artist II New words & ExpressionsII New words & Expressionsransom 赎金premium primjm保险金，奖金pension 养老金，退休金allowance 津贴bonus 奖金, 红利commission 拥金，同意给予提供服务的销售代表或代理人的酬金或百分比kick-back

13、回扣、酬金, 归还已收到的一笔钱的一部分，通常是由于压力、威力或秘密约定fund fnd基金，资金II New words & Expressionswithdraw withdrew withdrawnvt. 取回; 收回; 领回; 撤回; 缩回; 移开; 拉开; 拿; 取消; 撤消; 撤退eg.把手从热火炉旁缩回withdraw ones hand from the hot stove从银行取款withdraw money from the bank 从某地撤军withdraw troops from a place 把孩子从学校领回withdraw the children from s

14、chool 撤消议案withdraw a bill 收回发言withdraw a remarkII New words & Expressionswithdraw vi. 退回; 缩回; 撤回; 退出; 撤退eg. He withdrew against the wall as the car passed by.车过时把身子紧靠着墙withdraw from a meeting退出会议withdraw from society隐遁The enemy troops had to withdraw. 敌人不得不撤退。After dinner the ladies withdrew. 饭后女士们退

15、了席。II New words & Expressionspunctual adj.(1) Acting or arriving exactly at the time appointed; prompt.准时的, 守时的, 精确地在约定的时间行动或到达eg. She is always punctual, but her friend is always late. 她总是很守时，可是她的朋友总是迟到。She is always punctual for class.她总是准时去上课(2) Paid or plished at or by the appointed time 如期的, 及时

16、的, 在约定时间或到约定时间为止偿还或完成的 eg. You should be punctual in answering business letters.你应该及时回复商业信函。 II New words & Expressionspunctually adv. 按时地, 如期地 punctuality n. 严守时刻, 准时e.g. Please make every endeavour to arrive punctually. 请尽量准时到达。Do you think that the plane can arrive punctually? 你认为飞机会准时到吗？Our boss

17、 urged on us the significance of punctuality.老板向我们强调守时的重要性。Punctuality is a necessary habit in all public affairs of a civilized society.准时是文明社会各项公共事务中的一项必不可少的习惯。II New words & Expressionssurprise 是通用词，它的含义是使人一愣。这种吃惊可能包含着高兴也可能包含害怕或忧虑。eg. In spite of this, some people - including myself - were surpri

18、sed by a recent exhibition of modern sculpture. 尽管如此，最近举办的现代雕塑展览会却使一些人包括我在内吃了一惊。I rang the bell and was not surprised to see that Herbert was as fat as ever. 我按响了门铃，毫不觉得奇怪地看到赫伯特仍然和以往一样胖。II New words & Expressionsastonish 在现代英语中通常表示某事使人震惊得难以置信。eg. The successful laying of the Atlantic cable astonishe

19、d everybody. 在大西洋底下成功地铺设了电缆，这使得大家都感到骇然。He was astonished at what he found. A man was lying in the box on top of a pile of woolen goods.他所看到的使他大为震惊，箱子里的一堆毛织品上面躺着一个人。II New words & Expressionsastound 比 astonish 的词义强得多，常用于表示某件事你虽然认为有可能，但与你所发现的实际情况之间有很大差距。eg. The police were astounded when Mrs. Ramsay t

20、old them what she had done. 当莱姆赛夫人把自己所做的事告诉了警察时，他们为之骇然。He was astounded when he heard his son had taken drugs.他听说他儿子吸毒,不禁大为惊愕。II New words & Expressionsamaze 所表示的吃惊中包含着使人迷惑不解、困窘或惊疑不定。eg. When the archaeologists reconstructed the fragments, they were amazed to find that the goddess turned out to be a

21、 very modern-looking woman 当考古学家把那些碎块拼起来的时候，他们惊诧地发现那女神原来是一个现代装束的妇女。Scientists were amazed to find that diamond can cut through the hardest rock with great ease, 科学家惊诧地发现，金刚石可以轻而易举地钻穿最坚硬的岩石。II New words & Expressionsshock To strike with great surprise and emotional disturbance, To strike with disgust

22、; offend.使震惊；使激怒, 使充满极度的惊奇和情感上的不安定eg. I was shocked when I heard about your accident. 当我听到你出事后我很震惊。 These peculiar forms seemed designed to shock people emotionally.这些奇形怪状的设计好像是为了给人感情上的强烈震惊。III Text StudyPlease close your text books. Listen to the tape of the text carefully and try to answer the fol

23、lowing question: Why was Rastus “very dear” in more ways than one? (Because he was not only much loved but also very expensive.)Read the text by yourselves and pay attention to the usage of verbs.III Text StudyExplain the text: Mrs. Eleanor Ramsay, a very wealthy old lady, had shared a flat with her

24、 cat, Rastus, for a great many years.(1) Structure: “a very wealthy lady” is used as an appositive to modify “Mrs. Eleanor Ramsay”. “a very wealthy lady”做同位语修饰”Mrs. Eleanor Ramsay”。“Rastus” is used as an appositive to modify “her cat”. “Rastus”做同位语修饰“her cat”。III Text StudyExplain the text: Mrs. Ele

25、anor Ramsay, a very wealthy old lady, had shared a flat with her cat, Rastus, for a great many years.(2) Phrases: share: vt. share sth (with sb) （与某人）合用/共享/分担eg. I share a room with one of my classmates.我与一个同学同居一室。He shared the story with us. 他给我们讲了这个故事。vi. share in sth （with sb） (与某人）分享eg. They sha

26、red in the profits. 他们分享利润。III Text StudyExplain the text: She looked everywhere for him but could not find him.(1) structure: “but” introduces a compound statement. “but”连接并列句。 could not: shows a past action which was not completed successfully. It can be replaced by “wasnt able to” or “didnt manag

27、e to”. 表过去未能成功完成的动作，可以换成“wasnt able to” 或“didnt manage to”。(2) phrases: look for sth/sb 寻找 （过程） find 找到（结果）eg. I am looking for my gloves.我正在找我的手套。I found my gloves in my bag. 我在包里找到了我的手套。I have been looking for him everywhere, but I cant find him. 我到处找遍了也未能找到他。III Text StudyExplain the text: The wr

28、iter stated that Rastus was in safe hands and would be returned immediately if Mrs. Ramsay paid a ransom of 1,000 pounds.(1) structure: “that” introduced an objective clause; the objective clause was made of a compound statement connected by “and”; then in the latter half of the compound statement t

29、here is a conditional clause introduced by “if”. “that”引出一个宾语从句，这个宾语从句是一个由“and”连接的并列句，并列句的后半部分又用了一个由“if”连接的条件状语从句。III Text StudyExplain the text: The writer stated that Rastus was in safe hands and would be returned immediately if Mrs. Ramsay paid a ransom of 1,000 pounds.(2) Phrases: in safe hands:

30、 in good hands, being managed well 在可靠的/中用的人那里，在妥善的管理中eg. I left the company in Bills good hands. 我把公司交给比尔做妥善管理。Dont worry about the children. They are in the safe hands of their grandmother. 不用担心孩子们，他们的祖母把他们照顾的好好的。III Text StudyExplain the text: The writer stated that Rastus was in safe hands and w

31、ould be returned immediately if Mrs. Ramsay paid a ransom of 1,000 pounds.(2) Phrases: be returned: be given back 被归还return: give back; come/go back 归还；回来/去eg. Ill return your book to you tomorrow. 明天我会把书还给你。Your book will be returned to you tomorrow. Ill return to Guangzhou next month. 我下个月回广州。III

32、Text StudyExplain the text: At first, she decided to go to the police, but fearing that she would never see Rastus again-the letter had made that quite clear-she changed her mind.(1) Main structure: “She decided to go to the police, but she changed her mind.” “but” introduces a compound statement; i

33、n its latter clause, “fearing that” is a present participle with its own objective clause, it is used as an adverbial of reason; “the letter had made that quite clear” is a parenthesis. “but” 连接一个并列句；并列句的后一个分句里“fearing that”是一个带有自己宾语从句的现在分词短语，作原因状语； “the letter had made that quite clear” 是插入语。Explai

34、n the text: (2) Phrases: fearing that she would never see Rastus again: afraid of never seeing Rastus again, in fear of never seeing Rastus again 由于害怕再也见不到Rastus，“fear” 这里是动词(v.)in fear of 处于害怕，担心的状态 “fear” 这里是名词（n.） for fear of 唯恐，以免（避免发生危险） “fear” 这里是名词（n.）eg. Fearing that he drunk too much, I dro

35、ve him home. 担心他酒喝得太多了，我开车送他回家。She slept with the light on in fear of darkness. 由于怕黑，她开着灯睡觉。She turned on the light for fear of knocking down something. 她打开灯以免撞到什么东西。 Mary独自回家了，一路上担心遇到强盗。 Mary went home alone in fear of meeting robbers all the way.Mary早早地回家了，以免路上遇到强盗。Mary went home earlier for fear

36、of meeting robbers on the way.III Text StudyExplain the text: At first, she decided to go to the police, but fearing that she would never see Rastus again-the letter had made that quite clear-she changed her mind.(2) Phrases: make sth/sb clear: state clearly 阐明，讲清楚eg. Ive made it clear to you that I

37、 will never do that kind of job. 我已经跟你说得很清楚了，我永远不会做那种工作。Have I made myself clear? 我讲得够清楚了吗？III Text StudyExplain the text: The next morning, the box had disappeared but Mrs. Ramsay was sure that the kidnapper would keep his word.structure: “but” introduces a compound statement; in the latter clause

38、“that” introduces an objective clause. keep ones word / promise = hold ones word = be as good as ones word守信用, 履行诺言break ones word / promise = go back on ones word 食言, 失信a man of his word 说话算数的人; 守信用的人eg. You must keep your word if you promised to take the children to the zoo.He is a man of his word

39、.She never breaks her word.III Text StudyExplain the text: Sure enough, Rastus arrived punctually at 7:00 that evening.(1) phrase: sure enough 果真；确实eg. He said he would come, and sure enough he came. 他说要来，果然来了。He felt he would make it this time. Sure enough, he was recruited by that company.他感觉这次能成功

40、，果然，他被那家公司录取了。 Explain the text: Considering the amount she paid, he was dear in more ways than one. Structure: “The amount” is the object of prep. “considering”. “(that) she paid” is an attributive clause to modify “the amount”.considering prep., adv., conj. 考虑到, 各方面考虑起来, 总而言之eg. You managed the pr

41、oject well, considering your inexperience. (prep.)Considering the weather, the volleyball game was put off. (prep.)We had a good trip considering. (adv.)Thats not so bad considering. (adv.)Considering hes been learning English for only one year, he speaks it very well. (conj.)The house is still in e

42、xcellent condition considering it was built 600 years ago. (conj.)III Text StudyIV Drills & ExercisesRead the text after the tape. Pay attention to the stress and intonation and where to stop.Look for the answer in the text individually first, then try to ask each other the comprehension questions i

43、n pairs without looking at the text. (P87 Summary writing)Extra exercisesPut the following into English.做演讲时应该表达清楚。天气预报说今天有雨，现在果然下雨了。我度假时就把我的狗交给我的邻居照看。我们取得了显著的进展。 我到处找遍了也未能找到我的手机。Key1,做演讲时应该表达清楚。You should make yourself clear when you are giving a speech.2, 天气预报说今天有雨，现在果然下雨了。The weather forecast says it will rain today, and sure enough, its raining now.3, 我度假时就把我的狗交给我的邻居照看。When I go on a holiday, I will leave my dog in my neighbours s