新概念英语读书笔记

Lesson1Aprivateconversation

LastweekIwenttothetheatre、Ihadaverygoodseat,Theplaywasveryinteresting.Ididnotenjoyit.A

youngmanandayoungwomanweresittingbehindme.Theyweretalkingloudly.Igotveryangry.Icouldnothear

theactors.Iturnedround,Ilookedatthemanandthewomanangrily.Theydidnotpayanyattention.Intheend,I

couldnotbearit.Iturnedroundagain,1can'thearaword!!Isaidangrily.

It'snoneofyourbusiness,1theyoungmansaidrudely.Thisisaprivateconversation

1.Keywordsandexpressions

Privateconversationgotothetheatretalkloudlyangry/angrily

Turnroundpayattentionbearnoneofyourbusinessrudely

2.Questionsonthetext

1).Wheredidthewritergolastweek?

2).Whydidn'theenjoytheplay?

3).Whatdidtheyoungmansaytothewriter?

3.Languagepoints

1).LastweekIwenttothetheatre.

gotothecinema/show

gotothebank/postoffice

2).Ididnotenjoyit(theplay).

Ididnotenjoythemeal/book.

3).Igotveryangry.(get―变得)

Thefoodisgettingcold.

4).Icouldnotheartheactors,(hearsb.听见某人说什么话)

Doyouhearme?

He'snotlisteningtome.(listentosb.强调听动作本身)

5).Ilookedattheyoungmanandtheyoungwomanangrily.(lookat弓虽调的是动作(看))

DidyouseeSamyesterday?-――(see看见)

She'swatchingTV------watch观看要用watch

6).Theydidnotpayanyattention(tome).

Pleasepayattentiontothatpictureonthewall.

7).Intheend,Icouldnotbearit.

intheend=atlast

bear:stand

4Keystructuresandusage

一般过去时过去进行时

Ihadaverygoodseat.11Ayoungmanandayoungwomanweresittingbehindme.

Theplayveryinteresting.11Theyweretalkingloudly.

Theydidnotpavanyattention.

Icouldnotheartheactors.

Lesson2breakfastolunch?

ItwasSunday.InevergetupearlyonSundays.Isometimesstayinbeduntillunchtime.LastSundayIgotupverylate.I

lookedoutofthewindow.Iwasdarkoutside.'Whataday!'Ithought.It'srainingagain/Justthen,thetelephonerang.It

ismyauntLucy.I'vejustarrivedbytrain,*shesaid,I'mcomingtoseeyou.ButTmstillhavingbreakfast,*Isaid.'What

areyoudoing?5Sheasked.Tmhavingbreakfast,'Irepeated.'Dearme/shesaid.'Doyougetupsolate?It'soneo'clock!'

I.Keywordsandexpressions

Stayinbeduntillookoutofthewindow

getupearly/getupdatering(rang)aunt

2.Questionsonthetext

1)WhatwastheweatherlikelastSunday?

2)Whowascomingtoseethewriter?

3)Whywasthewriter'sauntsurprised?

3.Languagepoints

1)InevergetupearlyonSundays.

IgottothelibraryonMondayafternoons.

2)Isometimesstayinbed〃/if"lunchtime.

Themuseumisopenuntil6pm.

Ididn'tgetupuntillunchtime.

Theraindidn'tstopuntilevening.

3)Whataday!

Whatadayitis!what+n

Whatanawful/niceday!

Howwonderful(itis)!How+adj./adv

Howsurprising(itis)!.

4)rvejustarrivedbytrain.

Igotoworkbybus/bybicycle/onfooteveryday.

5)ItwasmyauntLucy,(telephone....Itis)

Whoisit?

It'sme,John.

6)I'mcomingtoseeyou.

Areyouleavingsoon?

He'sgoingtothetheatrethisevening.

Thetrainisarrivingin5minutes.

7)Dearme!

Mygoodness!

Goodheavens!

4.Keystructuresandusage

I'mnei/erlateforappointments.

Sometimeshetellsusjokes.

Weoftenmeetatthatcoffeeshop

Sheisa/wavsniceandfriendlytopeople

Areyous////working?

IseldomwatchTV

Lesson3Pleasesentmeacard

Postcardsalwaysspoilmyholidays,lastsummer,IwenttoItaly.Ivisitedmuseumsandsatinpublicgardens.Afriendlywaitertaught

meatewwordsofItalian.Thenhelentmeabook.Ireadafewlines、but/didnotunderstandaword.EverydayIthoughtabout

postcards.Myholidayspassedquickly,butIdidnotsentanycardstomyfriends.Onthelastdav,madeabiadecision.Igotupearlyand

boughtthirty-sevencards./spentthewholedayinmyroom,butIdidnotwriteasinglecard!

1.Questionsonthetext

1)Wheredidthewriterspendhisholidayslastsummer?

2)Whydidn'theenjoyhisholidays?

3)Whatdidhedoonthelastdayofthisholidays?

Well,Haveyougotthemainideaaboutthestory?

2.Languagepoints

Spoilv使索然无味，损坏

eg.1)Don'tspoilthepleasure

2)Youshouldnotspoilyourchild.不要惯坏了你的孩子

AfriendlywaitertaughtmeafewwordsofItalian.

I'dliketosayafewwordsonthetopic.

CanIhaveawordwithyou?

Thenhelentmeabook

CanIborrowsomemoneyfromyou?

Somepeopleneitherborrownorlend.

OnthelastdayImadeabigdecision.

Cometoadecision/arriveatadecision/reachadecision

Ididnotwriteasinglecard.

Therewasn'tasinglepersononthebeach

3-Keystructuresandusage

Helentmeabook.-....->HeZentabooktome.

Hesentmeacard.----->Hesentacardtome.

Pleasegivehimanotherchance.-Pleasegiveanotherchancetohim.

Hebroughthissonapresent......->Hebroughtapresentforhisson.

Canyougetmeafewstamps?----->Canyougetafewstampsforme?

Hemademeabreakfast.----->Hemadeabreakfastforme.

HisuncleZe//himsomemoney......>Hisuncleleftsomemoneytohim.

Sheshowedherfriendshernewdress.......今Sheshowedhexnewdresstoherfriends.

Myadviceisrelaxedandenjoyedit.

Lesson4Anexcitingtrip

Ihavejustreceivedaletterfrommybrother,Tim.HeisinAustralia.Hehasbeenthereforsixmonths.Timisanengineer.Heisworking

forabigfirmandhehasalreadyvisitedagreatnumberofdifferentplacesinAustralia.HehasjustboughtanAustraliancarandhasgoneto

AliceSprings,asmalltowninthecentreofAustralia.HewillsoonvisitDarwin.Fromthere,hewillflytoPerth.Mybrotherhasneverbeen

abroadbefore,soheisfindingthistripveryexciting.

1.Keywordsandexpressions

ExcitingreceivealetterfirmagreatnumberofdifferentAliceSpringsDarwinPerthAbroad

2.Questionsonthetext

1).HowlonghasTimbeeninAustralia?

2).whafsdoeshedoinAustralia?

3).WhyisTimfindingthetripexciting?

3.Languagepoints

1).Heisworkingforabigfirm.

Lawfirm/company

2).HehasalreadyvisitedaareatnumberofdifferentplacesinAustralia.

agreatmanypeople/agreatamountofmoney

3).Mybrotherhasneverbeenabroadbefore,soheisfindingthistripveryexciting.

HaveyoueverbeentoHongKong?

Haveyoueverbeenthere?

Hehasbeentothesouth............has(have)beentosomeplace他去过什么地方(现在可能已经回来了)

Hehasgonetothesouth.----------as(have)gonetosomeplace他现在已经去什么地方(还未回来)

Go/travel/study/liveabroad

Ifindthisbookveryinteresting.

Didyoufindthefilmdisappointing.

I'mplanningtotakeatriptoTibetnextmonth.

4..Keystructuresandusage

1).Ihavejustreceivedaletterfrommybrother,Tim.

Hehasbeenthereforsixmonths.

HehasjustboughtanAustraliancarandhasgonetoAliceSprings.——现在完成时：has(have)+动名词

2).IhavejKZSfarrivedbytrain.——和过去完成时连用的副词

Hehasalreadyleft.

Ihaven'theardfromhimsincethen.

Thetrainhasarrivedyet.

Theweatherhasbeengodsofar.

Lesson5Nowrongnumbers

Mr.JamesScotthasagarageinSilburyandnowhehasjustboughtanthergarageinPinhurst.PinhurstisonlyfivemilesfromSilbury,

butMr.Scottcannotgetatelephonenumberforhisnewgarage,sohehasjustboughttwelvepigeons.Yesterday,apigeoncarriedthefirst

messagefromPinhursttoSilbury.Thebirdcoverthedistanceinthreeminutes.Uptonow,Mr.Scotthassentgreatmanyrequestsfor

sparepartsandotherurgentmessagesfromonegaragetotheother.Inthisway,hehasbeganhisownprivate'telephone'service.

1.Keywordsandexpressions

garageSilburyPinhurstPigeonmessageoverdistancerequestspareparturgent

2.Questionsonthetexts

1)WhatistheproblemswithMr.Scott'ssecondgarage?

2)Whydidhebuypigeon?

3)Whatdoes'nowrongnumbers'means?

3.Languagepoints

1).PinhurstisonlyfivemilesfromSilbury.

Thebankisabout5minutes'walkaway.(这里用了介词away来表示距离)

2).Yesterday,apigeoncarriedthefirstmessagefromPinhursttoSilbury.

Canyoucar/ythispackagetothepostofficeformeplease?

3).Thebirdcoveredthedistanceinthreeminutes.

Theyhavecovered60milessinceyesterdaymorning.

4).Uptonow,Mr.Scotthassentagreatmanyreauestsforsparepartsandotherurgentmessagesfromonegaragetotheother.

makearequestforsomethingrequest(sb.)todosomething.

Irequestyoutoconsidermysuggestion.

on/uponrequest(应。.。请求)

Hegaveaspeechuponourrequest.

Sparetiresparekeysparetimesparemoney

5).，nthisway,hehasbegunhisownprivate'telephone'service.

Inthisway=bywayofthis

Postalservice(邮政业务)passengerservice(客运业务)pick-upanddeliveryservice(上门取送业务)

4.Keystructuresandusage

1)..Mr.JamesScotthasagarageinSilburyandnowhehasjustboughtanothergarageinPinhurst.

2)..Yesterday,apigeoncarriedthefirstmessagefromPinhursttoSilbury.Thebirdcoveredthedistanceinthreeminutes.

3)..PinhurstisonlyfivemilesfromSilbury,bn/Mr.Scottcannotgetatelephoneforhisnewgarage,sohehasboughttwelve

pigeon.

Lesson6PercyButtons

IhavejustmovedtoahouseinBridgeStreet.Yesterday,abeggarknockedatmydoor.Heaskedmeforamealandaglassofbeer.

Inreturnforthis,thebeggarstoodonhisheadandsangsongs.Igavehimameal.Heatethefoodanddrankthebeer.Thenheputapiece

ofcheeseinhispocketandwentaway.Lateraneighbourtoldmeabouthim.Everybodyknowshim.HisnameisPercyButtons.Hecallsat

everyhouseinthestreetonceamonthandalwaysasksforamealandaglassofbeer.

I.Keywordsandexpressions

movebeggarknockatthedoorinreturnfor...standonone'sheadapieceofcheesepocket

2..Questionsonthetext

1）.Whoknockedatthewriter'sdooryesterday?

2）.Whatdidthismanaskfor?

3）.Whatdidhedotothankthewriter?

3..Languagepoints

1）.Heaskedmefor^mealandaglassofbeer.

Youcanaskhimforhe@

2）.Yesterdayabeggarknockedatmydoor.

Didyouheartheknockatthedoor?（作名词时也要接介词at）

Itspast6nowsolet'sknockoff.（knockoff休息）

Theshopassistantknocked10%offthebill,（knockoff打折扣）

Thecarknockedtheboyover,（knocksb.over意思…撞倒了）

3）.Mreturn力/•this,thebeggarstoodonhisheadandsangsongs.

toreturnthefavour

4）.Thenheputapieceofcheeseinhispocketandwentaway.

apiece/setoffurnituretowpiecesofcheese（piece力口s,cheese不力口s）

5）.Hecallsateveryhouseinthestreetonceamonth.

Callin（at）光顾,拜访Youcancallinorringmeup.你可以来,也可以给我打电话

拜访还有个说法：callby（at）

I'llcallbvattheshopsonmywayhome.我会在回家的路上去趟商店（callby这里有‘顺便’去的意思）

拜访人,我们用callonsb.

Ishallcallonhimtomorrow.

6）.onceamonth意思是：一个月一次

Onceeverytwomonths每二个月一次

twiceamonth一个月两次

threetimesaweek一周三次

4..Keystructuresandusage

Heatethefoodanddrankthebeer.Thenheputapieceofcheeseinhispocketandwentaway.Lateraneighbourtoldmeabouthim.

1）用iKT数名词前,表示数量的修饰词：ameal,anegg,somebooks,afewwords,manypictures,agreatnumberofstudents,a

greatmanyplaces,lotsofthings

2）用在不可数名词前，表示数量的修饰词：sometea,alittlemoney,muchinformation,alotofrain,agreatdealoffood

3）表示计量单位的一种说量也是用于修饰不可数名词：aglassofmilk,twobagsofflour,abarofsoap,acupoftea,apieceofcloth

Lesson7Toolate

Theplanewaslateanddetectiveswerewaitingattheairportallmorning.TheywereexpectingavaluableparcelofdiamondsfromSouth

Africa.Afewhoursearlier,someonehadtoldthepolicethatthieveswouldtrytostealthediamonds.Whentheplanearrived,someofthe

detectiveswerewaitinginsidethemainbuildingwhileotherswerewaitingontheairfield.Twomentooktheparcelofftheplaneandcarriedit

intotheCustomsHouse.Whiletwodetectiveswerekeepingguardatthedoor,twoothersopenedtheparcel.Totheirsurprise,theprecious

parcelwasfullofstonesandsand!

1.Keywordsandexpressions

detectiven.侦探expectv.期待，等待parceln.包裹diamondn.钻石SouthAfrica南非stealv.偷

theCustomsHouse海关keepguard警戒，守卫preciousadj.珍贵的

2..Questionsonthetext

1).Whyweredetectiveswaitingattheairport?

2).WheredidtwomentaketheparcelafterthearrivaloftheHancP

3).Whatdiddetectivesfindintheparcel?

3.Languagepoints

1).4tewhoursearlier、someonehadto!dVr\epolicethatthieveswouldtrytostealthediamonds.

2).Whentheplanearrived,someofthedetectiveswerewaitinginsidethemainbuildingwhileotherswerewaitingontheairfield.

3).While\)NQdetectiveswerekeepingguardatthedoor,twoothersopenedtheparcel.

eg.Myfatherisreadingnewspaperwhilemvmotheriscooking.(atthesametime)

Heishardworkingwhilehisbrotherislazy,(whereas表示转折他很用功，可他弟弟很懒)

4)..Twomentooktheparcel"theplaneandcarriedittotheCustomsHouse.(off表示离开•….)

HekickedZesnowoffhisshoesbeforegettingin.

Shetookthepaintingoffthewall.

5).Totheirsurprise、thepreciousparcelwasfullofstonesandsand!(sand是不可数,所以用原形)

toone'sdisappointment(让某人失望)

5..Keystructuresandusage(过去进行时・・..)

1)Detectiveswerewaitinaattheairportallmorning.

2)TheywereexpectineavaluableparcelofdiamondsfromSouthAfrica.

3)Whentheplanesarrived,someofthedetectiveswerewaitinginsidethemainbuildingwhileotherswerewaitingontheairfield.

4)Whiletwodetectiveswerekeepingatthedoor,twoothersopenedtheparcel.

这课介词的用法:waitingattheairport

AvaluableparcelofdiamondsfromSouthAfrica

Waitinginsidethemainbuilding

Waitingontheairfield

Tooktheparcelofftheplane

CarrieditintotheCustomsHouse

Keepingguardatthedoor

Lesson8Thebestandtheworst

JoeSandershasthemostbeautifulgardeninourtown.Nearlyeverybodyentersfor'TheNicestGardenCompetition,eachyear,butJoewins

everytime,BillFrith'sgardenislargerthanJoe's.BillworksharderthanJoeandgrowsmoreflowersandvegetables,butJoe'sgardenis

moreinteresting.Hehasmadeeatpathsandhasbuiltawoodenbridgeoverapool.Ilikegardenstoo,butIdonotlikehardwork.Everyyear

Ienterforthegardencompetitiontoo,andIalwayswinalittleprizefortheworstgardeninthetown!

1.wordsandexpressions

JoeSandersenterfor（竟赛、活动等）competitionn.比赛，竞赛BillFrith比尔.弗斯neatadj.整齐的,整洁的

Woodenbridge木桥pooln.水池prize奖赏

2.Questionsonthetext

1）.HowisJoe'sgarden?

2）.Whoelsehasafinegarden?

3）.Whatprizedoesthewriteralwayswin?

3.Languagepoints

1）NearlyevervbodventersforTheNicestGardenCompetitioneachyear,butJoewinseverytime.

Nearly:almosteverytime每次

Heenteredformarathonlastyear.

Shewillenterforabeautycontest（选美比赛）.

2）Billgrowsmoreflowersandvegetables.（grow种植的意思）

growplants,rice种植物，种稻子

growabeard留胡子

Babiesgrowfast.

Hehasgrownup.（growup意思是长大）

Thevillageisarowinaintoatown.

Thebusinessisqrowinqrapidly.

2）.Hehasbuiltawoodenbridgeover3pool,（over是介词跨过）

over:aboveandacrossfromonesidetotheother

Hejumpedoi^erthefence.

Thebirdflewoverthefield.

3）.Ialwayswinalittleprize/ortheworstgardeninthetown.（for...因为…）

Hegotapavraiseforhishardwork,（payraise...力口薪；for...因为....）

Iboughtthisbookforitsattractivecover.（for…因为...）

4...Keystructuresandusage---（副词和形容词的比较级）

1）.JoeSandershasthemostbeautifu，gardeninthetown.忘了定冠词the）

BillFrith'sgardenislargerthanJoe's.

2）.BillworksharderthanJoeandgrowsmoreflowersandveaetables、butJoe'sgardenismoreinteresting

（hard副词；more是形容词many的比较级；moreinteresting是interesting的比较级）

IalwayswinalittleprizefortheworstgardenInthetown.（theworst是bad的最高级形式）

HehasreadmorebooksthanIdo.Thisisamuchnicerhotelthanthatone.OfalltheschoolsubjectsIlikeEnglishthebest.

Thisisthefunniest\okeI'veeverheard.Thisrestaurantis/essexpensivethanthatone.

Lesson9Acoldwelcome

OnWednesdayevening,wewenttotheTownHall.Itwasthelastdayoftheyearandalargecrowdofpeoplehadgatheredunderthe

TownHallclock.Itwouldstriketwelveintwentyminutes,time.Fifteenminutespassedandthen,atfivetotwelve,theclockstopped.Thebig

minutehanddidnotmove.Wewaitedandwaited,butnothinghappened.Suddenlysomeoneshouted,It'stwominutespasttwelve!The

clockhasstopped!'Ilookedatmywatch.Itwastrue.ThebigclockrefusedtowelcometheNewYear.Atthatmoment,everybodybeganto

laughandsing.

1.wordsandexpressions

TownHall市政厅crowdn.人群gatherv.聚集strike敲，打theminutehand分针refusev.拒绝

2.Questionsonthetext

1）.Wheredidpeoplegatheronthelasteveningoftheyear?

2）.Whathappenedtotheclock?

3）.Howdoyouunderstandthetitleofthestory*Acoldwelcome'?

3.Languagepoints

1）.AlargecrowdofpeoplehadgatheredundertheTownHallclock.

Pleasegatherround,（gatherround意思是:围拢）

Thetourguidegatheredthevisitorsinthelobby（大厅）.（这里的gather用作及物动词）

2）.Itwouldstriketwelveinminutes'time.（用介词in表示再过多少时间）

Iwillbebackinfiveminutes./I'llbewithyouinamoment.

3）.Fifteenminutespassedandthen,atfivetotwelve,theclockstopped.

Passpast,这里pass是动词，表示时间的过去

Theriverpassesthroughthecity.（pass是动词，和介词throught组成，是流过的意思）

Hewalkedpastthatbuilding,（past是介词，跟walk组成，是走过）

4）.Thebigminutehanddidnotmove.（分针）

Thefaceofaclock（钟的面盘）

5）.ThebigclockrefusedtowelcometheNewYear,（refusedtodosth.:beunwillingtodosth.）

Politelyherefusedmyrequest.

4.Keystructuresandusage表示时刻

Atfivetotwelve,theclockstopped.（当几点差几分时,用介词to,to表示到什么时间，过了半个小时用to,过了半个小时用past）

It'stwominutespasttwelve.（在三十分钟以内用past）

Tentothree（二点五十分，或者是三点差十分）

Aquartertonine（8:45或者9点差一刻）

Twenty-fiveminutespastfour（4点过了25分）

aquarterpasteleven（7点过了一刻）

halfpastten（10点）

Everythingisfine,（everything意义上是复数的，用法上是单数的，所以后面用is）

ThereissomethingIwanttotellyou.（something指某些事，也是单数用法）

Nothinghaschanged.（nothing:也是单数用法）

IsthereanythingIcandoforyou?（anything:也是单数用法；anything一般用在疑问句和否定句中）

Hedidnotsayanything.==Hesaynothing.

Lesson10Notforjazz（不适合爵士乐）

Wehaveanoldmusicalinstrument.Itiscalledaclavichord.ItwasmadeinGermanyin1681.Ourclavichordiskeptinthelivingroom.Ithas

belongedtoourfamilyforalongtime.Theinstrumentwasboughtbymygrandfathermanyyearsago.Recentlyitwasdamagedbyavisitor.

Shetriedtoplayjazzonit!Shestruckthekeystoohardandtwoofthestringswerebroken.Myfatherwasshocked.Nowwearenotallowed

totouchit.itisbeingrepairedbyafriendofmyfather's.

1.Keywordsanexpressions

jazzn.爵士musicaladj.音乐的instrumentn.乐器clavichordn.古钢琴belong属于damagev.损坏keyn.琴键

stringn.（乐器的）弦allowv.允许，让touchv.触摸

2.Questionsonthetext

1）.Whenandwherewastheclavichordmade?

2）.Whodamagedthismusicalinstrumentrecently?

3）.Whatdidshetrytoplayonit?

3.Languagepoints

1）.Ourclavichordi$kept\nthelivingroom（起居室，就是我们常说的客厅）.

Keep:toputcustomarily/store

Pleasekeepyourbankcardinasafeplace.

Somedetectiveswerekeepingguardatthedoor.（keep+巴守）

Canyoukeepthesecret?

Heprobablywon'tbeabletokeephisjob.

Shekeepsadiary.（keep记）

Whatkeptyou?（担误）

2）.Ithasbelongedtoourfamilyforalongtime.

Theybelongtoayoungergeneration.

Thatchairbelonasintheotherroom.（归于,属于）

Wheredothesethingsbelong（归于,属于）

3）.Myfatherwasshocked.（beshock被。。。不好的消息震惊）

IwasshockedwhenIheardabouttheaccident.

4）.Itisbeinqrepairedbyafriendofmyfather's（isbeingrepaired现在进行时的被动语态,中间加being;afriendofmy

fathers:双重所有格）

Therivercourseisbeingcleaned,（rivercourse河道）

astudentofmine（双重所有格,表示所有格的介词of，还有人称所有格mine）apropertyofmygrandfather's（我祖父的T分财产）

4.Keystructuresandusage（被动语态）

Itiscalledaclavichord.（一般现在时的被动语态）

ItwasmadeinGermanyin1681.（过去式的被动语态）

Theinstrumentwasboughtbvmygrandfathermanyyearsago.（过去式的被动语态）

Recentlyitwasdamagedbyavisitors.

Twoofthestringswerebroken.

Nowwearenotallowedtotouchit.

Itisbeingrepairedbyafriendofmyfather's

Lesson11Onegoodturndeservesanother礼尚往来

IwashavingdinneratarestaurantwhenTonySteelecamein.Tonyworkedinalawyer'sofficeyearsago,butheisnowworkingata

bank.Hegetsagoodsalary,buthealwaysborrowsmoneyfromhisfriendsandneverpaysitback.Tonysawmeandcameandsatatthe

sametable.Hehasneverborrowedmoneyfromme.Whilehewaseating,Iaskedhimtolendmetwentypounds.Tomysurprise,