新概念2第五十八课讲义

1、新概念2第五十八课讲义LemonPearBananaGrapeApplePeachOrangeStrawberryMangoPineappleStarfruitCherryDateLycheeCoconutWater melonLesson 58 A blessing in disguise?“Cursed”True Stories Behind famous Cursed MoviesThe Poltergeist Trilogy 恶灵三部曲 The Curse:Everyone who appeared in the poltergeist trilogy is now dead.four

2、 of the trilogys actors all died within 6 years of the first movie, One living actress said that she returned home from the set each day to find pictures on her wall askew! She would then straighten them out, only to find them crooked again the next day! New Wordsblessing n. 福分，福气disguise n. 伪装tiny

3、adj. 极小的possess v. 拥有cursed adj. 可恨的increase v. 增加plant v. 种植church n. 教堂evil adj. 坏的reputation n. 名声claim v. 以.为其后果victim n. 受害者，牺牲品vicar n. 教区牧师source n. 来源income n. 收入trunk n. 树干blessing n. 福气, 福分 1.Gods favour and protection 神恩；神的保佑God bless you!请接受我对你们婚姻的祝福。Please accept my blessing upon your m

4、arriage.2.things that one is glad of令人高兴的事Good health is a blessing.身体健康是幸事。3.good wishes; approval祝愿，认可I went on trip with my parents blessing.我得到父母的同意后去旅行了。blessing（神的）祝福；天惠，幸福，幸事Good health is a blessing.e.g.健康是福count ones blessings心存感恩，知足blessingbless v.bless+sb./sth with sth. 把赋予,赐予；有幸得到祝福，保佑I

5、am blessed with good friends.Bless me!哎呀！我的天！e.g. God blessed him with success and victory.God bless you!=Bless you!愿上帝保佑你（打喷嚏时说的）disguise v. 伪装disguise as 伪装成憨豆先生把自己伪装成一个美女。Mr. Bean disguised himself as a beauty. V. 掩饰 I cant disguise my anger. a blessing in disguise disguise n. 伪装 in disguise 穿着伪装

6、的 a wolf in disguise 披着羊皮的狼, 被伪装的狼 a blessing in disguise 因祸得福 I had to get out of that house in disguise.我不得不化装离开那屋子。tiny adj. 极小的tiny = very very smallShe showed us_ a tiny bedroom.(A.into/B.around/C.for)tiny adj. 极小的 possess v. 拥有 tiny = very very small sb. possess sth. 某人有某物 They possess propert

7、y all over the world.他们在世界各地均有财产。He decided to give away everything he possessed and become a monk.他决定放弃所有一切，出家为僧。possession n. 拥有, 占有, 所有, 着迷, 领土, 领地, 财产(常用复数), 自制 in ones possession 某人有某物He was found in possession of dangerous drugs.他被发现藏有危险物品。curse n. 诅咒，咒骂 cursed adj.可恶的，可恨的curse sb/sth for sth.

8、因诅咒It is better to light a candle than to curse darkness.与其诅咒黑暗，不如点亮光明Cursive 行草cursed adj. 可恨的 被诅咒的, 邪恶的 curse n.诅咒，咒语，祸根vt.诅咒，咒骂，降祸女巫诅咒他。The witch put a curse on him.The witch cursed him.be under a curse 遭受诅咒lift a curse 解除诅咒curse sb for sthincrese v.增长构词：in(加强)+creas(生长)+E(v.n.) 加快生长-增加，增长（主要指工资，

9、产量,数量的增加 increase by +(倍数或百分数) 增加了 increase to +(实际数 ) 增加到n. 增加 increase in value /price /be on the increase 正在增长 = be increasing increasing adj. 增强的，增大的increasingly adv. 不断增加地 The output increased_ over 200 percent 产量增长了两倍多。 The population has increased _1.2billion 人口数量增加到1.2亿bytoincreasegrowaddinc

10、rease作动词或名词,着重体积、数量、强度、程度、力量、权威、名声、财富等的增加或增强;add是动词,指将某物加在另一物上,使之在数量、体积、重要性等方面有所增加;grow作不及物动词,表示“增长”与increase意义基本相同,但grow还另含有“生长、发育、种植等”之意。increase v. 增加 n.增长 The population has increased greatly.人口急剧增长。 an increase of a 50% increase同义词： add to , raise, grow, enlarge反义词： decline, decrease, reducepla

11、nt v. 种植 plant 强调把东西给种下去 plant tree 种树(只是种, 活不活不管) Tree Planting day 植树节 grow v. 生长 grow sth. 种庄稼(不但种, 还要让它生长) n.植物v.种植Plants need water and sunshine.TreePlantingday植树节plant 与grow的区别planttree种树(只是种,活不活不管) growv.生长growsth.种庄稼(不但种,还要让它生长)church n.教堂gotochurch指的是到教堂去做礼拜； gotothechurch则指到教堂这个地方去。 Christ

12、基督，God神，Heaven天堂，Angel天使，sister,nun修女，follower信徒，cross十字架,pray祈祷，Easter复活节,hell地狱,devil魔鬼，撒旦church n. 教堂 church加the 表示地点；church不加the 和功能有关 go to the church 去教堂玩 I am at the church. 在教堂玩 go to church 去教堂做礼拜 I am at church. 做礼拜 evil adj. 坏的good and evilMoneyistherootofallevil. n. 罪恶，邪恶speak evil of sb

13、说某人坏话reputation n. 名声，名望 enjoy a good reputation build up ones reputationruin ones reputationevil adj. 坏的 reputation n. 名声 evil = wicked adj. 邪恶的 good reputation 好名声； bad reputation 坏名声 has a good/bad reputation as/for has a good reputation as a doctor has a good reputation for generosity has a bad

14、reputation for laziness establish/build up/make/ruin fame n. 名声（一定是好名声）, 名望, 传说, 传闻 famous adj. 著名的, 出名的, 极好的, 令人满意的 Those children are the sad victims of their parents divorce.Victim n.受害者，牺牲品那些孩子因父母离异而成为可怜的 become the victim of=fall a victim to成为的牺牲品claim v. 以为其后果 ；声称source n. 来源 claim = take 拿, 索

15、取 claim可以表示（疾病、意外等）夺去（生命） The accident claimed a few lives. 这场意外夺去了几条生命。声称 claim to do声称做某事 claim that he claimed that all he had said was true. water source data sourceresource n. 资源(一次又一次的来源，re-又) reread vt.重读, 再读 sauce n. 沙司, 酱油, 调味料；vt. 调味, 使增加趣味（读音与 source相同） incomeWhats your income from your j

16、ob?你工作的收入是多少？income 定期的收入salary指脑力劳动者的收入，数额比较固定。来源于salt（sal盐+ary与有关之物-古罗马时，当兵的食宿由国家包干，只发一些津贴买调味的盐，这一份“买盐的小钱”便是最古老的“薪金”形式，沿用至今）,白领工作的，（尤指按月发的）wage：体力劳动者的工资(蓝领)pay是salary 和wage的非正式说法，可指军饷n.收入income n. 收入 income tax 所得税income gap 收入差距personal income 个人所得 low/high incomerent v. 租，租借，出租；n. 租金 interest n.

17、 兴趣，关心，重要性，影响，利息，利益，利害 vt. 使发生兴趣，引起的注意 DINK-丁克家族 : Ddouble，Iincome，Nno，Kkids kid n.哄骗，取笑，开玩笑，小孩，小山羊；v. 哄骗，取笑，开玩笑，欺骗 DINK=double income no kids 丁克家族据说弗林利这个小村里有一棵 “该诅咒的树”Text1、The tiny village of Frinley is said to possess a cursed tree. There/名词主语/代词主语 +be said to do sth. 据说（是对不太有把握的事发表看法时一种谨慎的说法） It

18、 is said that he is very good. He is said to be very good.据说他人非常好 it is said that 据说 用于这种结构的动词除了say之外，还有believe，know，find，fear，think等： It is feared that many lives have been lost in the train. 在这次列车事故中，恐怕有不少人丧生。 the tiny village of Frinley 弗林利这个小村庄，其中介词of表示的是同位关系： the city of Beijing 名叫北京的城市 at the

19、age of twenty 20岁时 a height of three feet 三英尺的高度 就因为报上提到过这棵树, 所以现在来弗林利参观的人 越来越多.2、Because the tree was mentioned in a newspaper, the number of visitors to Frinley has now increased. mention vt. 提到, 提及 （bring up）My father often mentions you. in a newspaper 强调报纸里面的内容 a number oflots of许多a number of st

20、udents 许多学生 the number of的数量/总数the number of students 学生的数量 该树是 50 年前栽在教堂附近的, 但只是近几年才得到了一个坏名声.3、The tree was planted near the church fifty years ago, but it is only in recent years that it has gained an evil reputation. Have you planted any vegetables yet? 你种蔬菜了吗？it is/was （被强调部分 that/who(m)+ 从句）万能强

21、调结构 It is I that am looking for you. 强调 “I” It is Jack who(m) Frank phoned last night. John visited New York last month. a) 强调主语： It was John who / that visited New York last month. 上个月去纽约的是约翰 b) 强调宾语： It was New York that John visited last month. 约翰上个月去的是纽约。 C）强调时间状语： It was last month that John vi

22、sited New York. 约翰是上个月去的纽约。 gainget 得到 no pain, no gain. 无付出无收获。I need to gain experience. 我需要积累经验。A It 强调句型1.It 强调句型的构成：It is (was)+被强调部分+that(who/whom)+句子其他部分。2.被强调对象： ，状语从句,不能用来强调谓语（动词）。3that 可以用来指 Who 用来指主语、宾语、状语（时间，地点）人或物，地点、时间、人（主格）whom (宾格)状语从句 B 特别强调谓语（动词）时，、表达确实、的确、真正、务必的意思助动词do/does/did+V

23、原形的基本形式 You look pretty today.You do look pretty today. 用 It 强调句型分别来强调主语、宾语、时间状语、地点状语I met Mary at the railway station yesterday morning.It was I who (that )met Mary at the railway station yesterday morning.强调主语：强调宾语：It was Mary who(whom ) I met at the railway station yesterday morning.强调时间状语：It was

24、 yesterday morning that I met Mary at the railway station.强调地点状语：It was at the railway station that I met Mary yesterday morning. 2. It 强调句型的一般疑问句型的构成：Is /was+it+所强调成分+that/who/whom.?e.gIt was Mary who(whom ) I met at the railway station yesterday morning.Was it Mary who(whom ) I met at the railway

25、station yesterday morning?Eg: Where did you see her book yesterday ? Where was it that you saw her book yesterday?（强调特殊疑问词where） 3. It 强调句型的特殊疑问句型：疑问词+is/was+itthat(who/whom)+句子其他部分?强调提问的特殊疑问词+区别：强调 vs 主从it is that （强调句、形式主语）It was in the lab that was taken charge by Professor Harris that they did t

26、he experiment.take charge (of sth) 控制或掌管; 承担责任 （They did the experiment in the lab that was taken charge by Professor Harris.）主语从句：It is certain that he is honest and modest.很显然，他是诚实而谦虚的。It is known to all that paper was made first in China.众所周知，纸是中国人最早制造出来的。 强调句与主从的区别：强调句：去掉It be that后，句子通意完整 it is

27、 无意义主语从句：去掉It bethat，句子不通顺； it无实意，is 有意义 that后可移到句首，删除it。据说, 谁要是触摸了这棵 树, 谁就会交上恶运; 如果谁摘了一片树叶, 谁就会死去.4、It is said that if anyone touches the tree, he will have bad luck; if he picks a leaf, he will die. 英语中分号可以断开两个句子 anyone 任何人，与 he 相对应 If anyone wanted to go there, he will do sth. His sincerity touch

28、ed me . 他的诚恳态度感动了我。He has lost touch with reality.他与现实脱节。很多村民相信此树已经害了不少人. 5、Many villagers believe that the tree has already claimed a number of victims.claim可以表示疾病、意外等“夺去（生命）”： The accident claimed a few lives. 那次事故夺走了几条人命。She was the victim of a road accident. 她是一场交通事故的受害者。人们曾请求 教区的牧师叫人把树砍掉, 但他直到现

29、在也没有同意.6、The vicar has been asked to have the tree cut down, but so far he has refused. (=has said no to the request.)sb. be asked to do sth. 被请求做某事，sb.做事 have sth. done 使某事被做，叫别人完成某事 I will go to have my bicycle repaired. （别人修车） I will go to repair my bicycle. （自己修车） I will have my hair cut. make s

30、th. done 让某事被做 Could you make yourself known? 你能让别人知道你吗?(你的自我介绍) =Could you introduce yourdself? 你能自我介绍一下吗? Could you make youself heard ? 你能让别人听到你吗?(你能大声点吗?) make的用法：make +宾语+宾补；make +sb.+do 让某人做某事；make +sth.+done 让别人做某事 so far 迄今为止（常与现在完成时连用） He hasnt returned my books so far. 7、He has pointed out

31、 that the tree is a useful source of income, as tourists have been coming from all parts of the country to see it. point out = explain 指出，解释 I realized that he had make a mistake, so I pointed it out to him immediately. He pointed out that it was a mistake not to help them. 8、In spite of all that ha

32、s been said, the tourists have been picking leaves and cutting their names on the tree-trunk. In spite of =despitein spite of 尽管，虽然；不顾，不管 He set off in spite of the heavy rain. in spite of all that = in spite of what 尽管 （in spite of 介词后面不能接从句, 只能加what引导的从句） In spite of what you have told me, I still

33、 believe (that) he has stolen the money. 9、So far, not one of them has been struck down by sudden death! （1）so far为固定短语，其含义之一为“迄今为止”，常与现在完成时连用： He hasnt returned my books so far. 迄今为止他还没有还我的书。（2）not one ofnone of一个人也没有，单数no one of（no one不能加of）；not one of them表示“一个人也没有”，其语气比none of them或 no one要强。be

34、struck down被打倒（stike down 使生重病，杀死） Many people were struck down in that war. He was stuck down by cancer last year. Special difficulties Increase and Growincrease vt. &vi. 增加，增大，增长，增强 The firm has increased his salary. His salary has increased. grow vi. 增长，长，成长，生长 The number of vistors to Frinley ha

35、s now grown/increased. The students in this university has grown in number. How tall youve become! How youve grown! She has grown so much she is nearly as tall as I am. growincrease(表示数量增长) The number is increasing/growing. Gain and Earngain vt. 获得，得到（get sth.）；受益，获益（earn无此含义） Jane has gained much f

36、rom her year in Australia. earn vt. (通过努力)获得，得到；赚钱（gain无此含义） earn money 挣钱 earn ones living 谋生 Try to save as you earn. 挣了钱时要设法存起来。 She earns $500 a month. It has gained/earned an evil reputation. Pick and Cutpick vt. 采摘，采集 They picked a lot of flowers yesterday. cut vt. 切，割，剪 She cut an apple in tw

37、o. to, so as to , so that, in order to, & in order that to, so as to , so that, in order to, & in order that 这些结构都用于表示目的。A：to, so as to 及in order to 后面跟动词原形，常用于非正式英语中；in order to 多用于肯定句中或句首，而so as to 则多用于否定句中：He ran to the station to catch the train.He ran to the station so as to catch the train.He works hard in order to pass his exams.B：so that和in order that后面跟从句。从句中的谓语动词通常与will/would, can/could, shall/sho