新概念第三册第22课

Lesson

22ByHeart

熟记台词新概念第三册第22课runv.（戏剧，电影等）连演，连映Someplaysaresosuccessfulthattheyrunforyearsonend.(l.1)(=continuetobeperformedforyears)Thefilmissosuccessfulthatitrunsforseveralweeks.ArecentcaseconcernsJaneButlinwhosefiancé,John,runsasuccessfulfurniturebusiness.（=manages）v.经营Thechildhasarunningnose.Mr.Browndidnotwanttorunforgovernorofthestatelastyear.（=competefor）竞选新概念第三册第22课linesn.(剧本中的）台词Inmanyways,thisisunfortunateforthepooractorswhoarerequiredtogoonrepeatingthesamelinesnightafternight.(l.3)这样一来，可怜的演员们可倒霉了。因为他们需要一夜连着一夜地重复同样的台词。memorizeone'slinesreadbetweenthelines体会言外之意afishinglineontheline

在打电话Holdtheline,please.lineofbusiness行业、业务范围Whatlineofbusinessishein？新概念第三册第22课partn.剧中的角色，台词Onewouldexpectthemtoknowtheirpartsbyheartandneverhavecausetofalter.

(l.4)人们以为，这些演员一定会把台词背得烂熟，绝不会临场结巴的。falterv.支吾，结巴说Hehaspractisedthepoemseveraltimes,sohehasnocausetofalter.WhenitcomestospeakEnglish,Ibegintofalter.stammerv.口吃n.结巴Hestammeredouthisneed.Now

scientists

have

discovered

why

singing

isso

effective

attreating

a

stammer.新概念第三册第22课castv.(cast,cast)

选派……扮演角色AfamousactorinahighlysuccessfulplaywasoncecastintheroleofanaristocratwhohadbeenimprisonedintheBastillefortwentyyears.（l.6）有一位名演员曾在一出极为成功的剧目中扮演一个贵族角色，这个贵族已在巴士底狱被关押了20年。rolen.角色imprisonv.关押aristocratn.贵族（noble,blueblood）Bastillen.巴士底狱新概念第三册第22课这个演员曾扮演一个英雄的角色。Theactorwascastintheroleofahero.Unitednationsplaysanimportantroleininternationalaffairs.扮演重要角色Thecandlecastadimlightonthetable.(v.投,掷)Thehighbelltowercastalongshadowonthegrass.高高的钟楼在草地上投下长长的影子。Americanselectapresidenteveryfouryears,andonlycitizensover18cancastavote.美国每四年选出一位总统，但只有年满18岁的公民才能

投票。新概念第三册第22课rolen.角色theleadingrole主角theleadingcharacterthesupportingrole配角thesupportingcharacterpositiverole正面角色，积极作用negativeroleWe

hope

and

believe

such

dialogue

and

communication

will

play

a

positive

role

inpromoting

thebilateral

relations

and

enhancing

mutual

understanding.

我们希望并相信，这种对话与交流将对促进两国关系发展、增进相互理解发挥积极作用。新概念第三册第22课imprison

v.关押（=put

sb

inprison）He

was

imprisoned

for

10

years.HeimprisonedhimselfontheholidaystudyingEnglish.Imprisonthemindoftheyoung.imprisonment

n.关押sentence

sb

to

life

imprisonment

判某人终生监禁prison,jail=gaoln.监狱send

sb

to

prison/put

sb

in

prison/throw

sb

into

prison（不加the）He

is

in

prison

/jail/gaol.=He

is

behind

bars.他在铁窗之后。新概念第三册第22课gaoler(Br)n.监狱长，看守jailer(Am)

jail=gaol看守所jailbird(tospendalotoftimeinprison)惯犯Inthelastact,agaolerwouldalwayscomeontothestagewithaletterwhichhewouldhandtotheprisoner.

(l.7)在最后一幕中，狱卒手持一封信上场，然后将信交给狱中那位贵族。act

n.（戏剧，歌剧的）一幕，段新概念第三册第22课colleaguen.同事（co-worker,workfellow,workmate)Onenight,thegaolerdecidedtoplayajokeonhiscolleaguetofindoutif,aftersomanyperformances,hehadmanagedtolearnthecontentsoftheletterbyheart.(l.10)一天晚上，狱卒决定与他的同事开一个玩笑，看看他反复演出这么多场之后，是否已将信的内容记熟了。He

has

told

me

about

the

new

colleague.John

chanced

upon

a

former

colleague

of

his

at

the

airport.约翰在机场偶然碰到一个以前的同事。新概念第三册第22课curtainn.（舞台上的）幕布Thecurtainwentuponthefinalactoftheplayandrevealedthearistocratsittingalonebehindbarsinhisdarkcell.(l.11)最后一幕戏开演，贵族独自一人坐在铁窗后阴暗的牢房里。revealv.使显露celln.单人监房,监号,细胞acurtainofsmoke一层烟雾acurtainofmist一层薄雾ablanketofsnow一层雪asheetofrain一场大雨新概念第三册第22课The

secret

hasn't

been

revealed.A

curtain

was

up

and

revealed

the

beautiful

scenery.A

very

tight

dress

reveals

the

beautiful

figure.revealern.探测器Anewmachinecalled‘TheRevealer’hasbeeninventedandithasbeenusedtodetectgoldwhichhasbeenburiedintheground.

一种叫"探宝器"的新机器已经发明出来,并被人们用来探测地下埋藏的金子.

新概念第三册第22课blankadj.空白的Butthecopyhegavehimhadnotbeenwrittenoutinfullasusual.Itwassimplyablanksheetofpaper.

(l.14)但这回狱卒给贵族的信没有像往常那样

把全文写全，而是一张白纸。goblank变得一片空白AssoonasIenteredtheexamclassroom,mymindwentblank.ablankheart空虚的心灵ablankfuture渺茫的前途A

reporter

asked

him

what

he

thoughtabout

the

country’s

high-speed

trains.Ligave

a

blank

look

andsaid,“I’venever

heard

about

them.（茫然地看了一眼）新概念第三册第22课squintv.眯着（眼）看，瞄（lookwithalmostclosedeyes）Thenoblestaredattheblanksheetofpaperforafewseconds.Then,squintinghiseyes,hesaid:'Thelightisdim.Readthelettertome'.(l.16)贵族盯着纸看了几秒钟，然后，眼珠一转，说道：“光线太暗，请给我读一下这封信。”He

squinted

his

eyes

and

looked

at

the

letter.dimadj.昏暗（fairlydark）inthedimlight在昏暗的灯光下

Futurechancesaredim.未来机会渺茫。Herbeautywouldmakethebrightworlddim.她的美貌使整个世界黯淡无光。新概念第三册第22课siren.（古用法）陛下Findingthathecouldnotrememberawordofthelettereither,thegaolerreplied:'Thelightisindeeddim,sire,Imustgetmyglasses.’(l.18)狱卒发现自己连一个字也记不住，于是便说：“陛下，这儿光线的确太暗了，我得去眼镜拿来。”YourMajesty（talkingtoakingorqueen）YourHighness（toaddressroyalperson）对除王、后以外的王室成员的尊称MyLord（aaddressajudge）法官大人YourExcellency（addresspeoplewhoholdhighpositioninthestate）阁下（多用于称呼大使）An

ambassador

is

entitled

“Your

Excellency”.新概念第三册第22课proceedv.继续进行Muchtothearistocrat'samusement,thegaolerreturnedafewmomentslaterwithapairofglassesandtheusualcopyoftheletterwhichheproceededtoreadtotheprisoner.(l.20)贵族感到非常好笑的是：一会儿工夫，狱卒重新登台，拿来一副眼镜以及平时使用的那封信，然后为那囚犯念了起来。proceedtodo接着做proceedtoone’smasterdegreeproceedagainstsb诉讼（法律程序）proceedsn.营业额新概念第三册第22课ComprehensionQuestions1.Howlongdosomeplaysrun？Foryearsonend.2.Whoisthissometimesunfortunatefor？Thepooractors.3.why？Becausetheyarerequiredtogoonrepeatingthesamelinesnightafternight.

(l.3)4.Wouldyouexpectthemtoknowtheirpartsbyheart？Yes,youwould.新概念第三册第22课5.Isthisalwaysthecase？No,

itisnot.6.Whatrolewasthefamousactorcastin?Hewas

oncecastintheroleofanaristocrat.(l.7)7.Howlonghasthearistocratbeenimprisonedfor?Fortwentyyears.8.Whatwouldthegaolerhandtotheprisonerinthelastact?

Aletter.新概念第三册第22课9.Whenwasthenobleexpectedtoreadtheletter？Ateachperformance.10.Whatdidtheactoralwaysinsist?Thatthelettershouldbewrittenoutinfull.(l.9)11.Whatdidthegaolerdecidetodoonenight?Hedecidedtoplayajokeonhiscolleague.12.Whatwastheactordoingwhenthecurtainwentuponthefinalact?Hewassittingalonebehindbarsinhisdarkcell.新概念第三册第22课13.Whathappened