新概念英语第三册 Lesson 25 The Cutty Sark 知识点课件

1、Lesson 25 The Cutty SarkOne of the most famous sailing ships of the nineteenth century, the Cutty Sark, can still be seen at Greenwich.the nineteenth century 19世纪（18*年）an area of southeast London on the River Thames. The original British Royal observatory is there where the 0 meridian passes through

2、 the grounds of the observatory.英国伦敦 Thames 河边的一个行政区为格林威治天文台所在地 通过这里的子午线为本初子午线， 即经度为零的位置。英国皇家天文台也在那里。Greenwich Mean Time 格林威治时间；国际标准时间She stands on dry land and is visited by thousands of people each year.1)Stand =stay /rest /lieThe city stands in the west of China.stand on dry land 停在陆地上 on land 在陆

3、地上by land 经陆地 land of milk and honey 乐土2)Thousands ofhundreds of thousands of 数百万的，无数的millions of 几百万的 tens of 十几的 dozens of 几十个scores of 几十个talk nineteen/thirteen to the dozen 喋喋不休a thousand and one apologies 深表歉意eg. I have made a hundred/thousand and one apologies for coming late.(深表歉意)take forty

4、winks 小睡了一会（午睡）She serves as an impressive reminder of the great ships of the past. Serve as=use as1.全当作， 充当The room served as our classroom.2.作为,供职于,服勤serve time 服刑期满（prisoner）serve a sentence 服刑reminder n.使人忆起某事的东西（人）；（作为提醒人的） 信号，提示 serve as a reminder /be a reminder充当让人回忆起某事的东西reminiscence 追忆，回忆r

5、eminiscence of the war 战争回忆录impressiveadj 给人深刻印象的This is an impressive movie.impression n.印象I have a very nice impression of Beijing.impress v.给留下深刻印象impress sth on sb 使印象深刻be impressed with/by 对留下深刻的印象He impressed me much by doing so.Before they were replaced by steamships, sailing vessels like the

6、 Cutty Sark were used to carry tea from China and wool from Australia. Replace=in place of/take the place of代替Use to do/used to do/be used to doing sth.vessel n.1) 大木船，轮船a fishing vessel 捕鱼船，渔船2) 容器，器皿（以容纳液体）eg. Empty vessels make the most sound. （谚语）（空的容器发出的声音最大。） 无知者叫声最大。3) 导管，脉管a blood vessel 血管s

7、teamship 蒸汽轮船vessel 大木船dinghy 救生筏（两三人）lifeboat 救生船destroyer 驱逐舰submarine 潜水艇aircraft carrier 航母motor ship 摩托艇The Cutty Sark was one of the fastest sailing ships that has ever been built.ever- (meaning always)ever-lasting 永恒的evergreen 长青ever-growing/ever-increasing 持续增长的The only other ship to match h

8、er was the Thermopylae. match1） 与相匹敌，势均力敌eg. No one can match her in classical music.在古典音乐方面没有人和他相匹敌。2) 相配，相称，合适eg. Her clothes dont match her age.3) 在比赛中与某人相抗衡eg. The two ex-champions were matched in the final.两位前冠军保持者在决赛中交手。Both these ships set out from Shanghai on June 18th, 1872 on an exciting r

9、ace to England. set out 出发race 多是与速度相关的比赛on the way to successon the honey -moon trip to Franceon the road to peaceThis race, which went on for exactly four mouths, was the last of its kind.It marked the end of the great tradition of ships with sails and the beginning of a new era.markv. 做标记n.标记，象征a

10、s a mark of 成为的象征3. era时代 a new erainformation ageInternet agehard times艰难岁月It marked the beginning of a new era.The first of the two ships to reach Java after the race had begun was the Thermopylae, but on the Indian Ocean, the Cutty Sark took the lead. the Indian Ocean 印度洋the Atlantic Ocean (the s

11、econd largest ocean) 大西洋 the Pacific Ocean 太平洋the Arctic Ocean 北冰洋Take the lead=in the lead领先lose the lead 失去领先地位leading role 主角supporting role 配角the leading brand 名牌lead led n. 铅lead pencil 铅笔lead poisoning 铅中毒It seemed certain that she would be the first ship home, but during the race she had a lo

12、t of bad luck. home market 国内市场home and abroad 国内外In August, she was struck by a very heavy storm during which her rudder was torn away.rudder n.（船，飞机）舵helm n. 船柄，舵轮eg. at the helm: in charge of sth 掌舵（握）tear tr v. (tore, torn)tear away 撕破， 撕裂=destroy=pull awayeg. The rudder was torn away.舵被撕裂（而失去了）

13、tear yourself away/from (不情愿地)离开tear down 四分五裂The Cutty Sark rolled from side to side and it became impossible to steer her.steer v.1） 驾驶steer a boat into New York harbor.2） be in charge of sth 掌握，控制steer sth through/toroll from side to side 左右摇晃from side to side 从一边到另一边from door to door /from house

14、 to house挨家挨户from place to place 到处from hand to mouth 勉强糊口（日子过得紧）from cover to cover 从头到尾from A to Z 详细地from general to specific 从一般到个别roll-rolled-rolledv. （使）翻滚，滚动；（使）翻身，翻转；n.卷，卷轴；卷状食品，卷饼；Swiss roll瑞士卷 spring roll春卷,豆沙春卷,炸春卷roll out铺开；滚出roll in蜂拥而来；口有大量的（钱财等）；美俚就寝；到达rock and roll摇滚乐roll up卷起；滚滚上升；到

15、达；出现；积累成；迫敌退向中央roll on继续前进roll over翻滚；转存；延缓付款roll awayvt. 滚动卷页；滚过去，慢移过去roll back击退；把压低到标准水平roll into卷成，使合为一体；滚进roll down滚下roll off转降，辗轧on a roll运气好；超常发挥；做得很顺roll call点名；名单；登记表A temporary rudder was made on board from spare planks and it was fitted with great difficulty.temporary adj. 短期的，临时的temporar

16、y jobs 短期工作temporary accommodation 临时住所temporary rudder 备用的舵（应急用的舵）permanent adj.永久的permanent peace 永久的和平a permanent tooth 恒齿，永久（成人）齿permanent wave 烫发provisional 临时的， （待变得）a provisional government 临时政府plank n.大块的木板a plank bed 木板床fit-fitted-fittedFit adjBe fit for/to do sth.适合的fit vt.1) 安装，设置fit sth

17、to2） 合身，得体 The new dress fits me.fit sb like a glove 十分合体suit v. （衣服颜色，式样）与相配， 相称， 适合fit in with : get well along with 与（人）相处融洽 match: 相适应，协调go with (each other)（款式， 颜色等）相称, 相配This greatly reduced the speed of the ship, for there was a danger that if she traveled too quickly, this rudder would be to

18、rn away as well.If it is fine tomorrow, we will go to the park.If 引导了一个条件状语从句，从句为一般过去，主句为过去将来。而不是虚拟语气，因为这种可能性不仅存在而且很大Because of this, the Cutty Sark lost her lead.After crossing the Equator, the captain called in at a port to have a new rudder fitted, but by now the Thermopylae was over five hundred

19、 miles ahead. Equator n.赤道Call in=visit sb./stopHe calls in at his friends home every week.call in1) 短暂的访问，短暂停留2) call in police 报警call on/call upon sb 拜访某人call at someplace 拜访某地（处）eg. I called at the jewellers. 我去了趟珠宝店。call a meeting 召开会议call sb up 给某人挂个电话call the game off 取消比赛 Have sth. doneI had

20、my car repaired yesterday. ahead1. 是副词，不要把它误认为是名词：正：Theres danger ahead. 前面有危险。2. 主要用作状语，有时也用作后置定语或表语：The road ahead was full of sheep. 前面的路上全是羊。Our team is ahead by three runs. 我们队领先3分。3. 用于 ahead of, 注意以下用法：(1) 指时间或空间的“在之前”：He is always ahead of the age. 他总是走在时代的前面。He left one day ahead of me. 他比我

21、早走一天。Ahead of us is a river. 我们前面是一条河。(2) 表示“比强 (高)” (主要用作表语)：Hes ahead of me in English. 他的英语比我强。He is two classes ahead of me. 他比我高两班。(3) 用于 ahead of time, 意为“提前”或“提早”：The work was done ahead of time. 工作提前完成了。He didnt want to go there ahead of time. 他不想提前去那儿。 有时用于 ahead of schedule：4. 用于 go ahead,

22、 注意以下用法：(1) 表示同意或允许，意为“说吧”、“做吧”：A：May I start?我可以开始了吗? B：Yes, go ahead. 好，开始吧。A：Will you do mea favor? 请你帮个忙好吗? B：Go ahead. 说吧。A：Do you mind if I smoke? 我抽烟你介意吗?B：No, go ahead. 不介意，你抽吧。(2) 表示继续做某事，意为“继续吧”：Go ahead, we are all listening. 继续讲吧，我们都在听呢! A：Dont interrupt me when I am explaining the problems to you. 我在给你们解释这些问题时请不要打断的话。B：All right, go ahead. 好，说下去吧。Though the new rudder was fitted at tremendous speed, it was impossible for the Cutty Sark to win.it : 形式主语to do sth: 真正的主语it is possible/ essential/ important / necessary / easy