How many English speaking countries are there in the
world?
经最新统计,世界上说英语的国家有 171 个,随着
全球化进程的加快,英语已经成为世界上最强势的语
言,英语在 45 个国家是官方语言,世界三分之一的
人口讲英语,百分之七十五的电视节目是英语,四分
之三的邮件是用英语书写。
Part
1
核心词汇
1 amusing [ə'mju:zɪŋ] adj.形 容 词 好笑的,有趣的
2 experience [ɪk'spɪəriəns] n.名 词 经历
3 wave [weɪv] v.动 词 招手
4 lift [lɪft] n.名 词 搭便车
5 reply [rɪ'plaɪ] v.动 词 回答
6 language ['læŋgwɪdʒ] n.名 词 语言
7 journey ['dʒɜːni] n.名 词 旅行
n journey
. reply
experience
v lift
.
language
wave
adj.
amusing
amusing
amusing adj. 有趣的(物)
amused adj. 开心的(人)
When we heard this amusing amused
__________ story, we were ___________.
(amuse)
amusing
派生:
amuse v. 使开心,使发笑
amuse sb.
The jokes amused all the guests.
翻译:这个表演使我们很开心。
The performance amused us a lot.
派生: amusement n. 开心,愉悦
词组: amusement park 游乐场
experience
判断下列句子中 experience 的含义
Our trip to Africa is a pleasant experience.
经历
He got a lot of valuable experience in that company.
经验
表示“经历”“感受”,通常是可数名词
表示“经验”“体验”,是不可数名词
experience
experience v. 经历,体验
experience problems 遇到问题
experienced adj. 经验丰富的
一个经验丰富的司机
an experienced driver
一个没经验的司机
an inexperienced driver
wave
wave to / at sb.
向某人招手
=greet sb.
n. 挥手道别
Give Grandpa a wave.
跟爷爷挥手告别。
n. (尤指海上的)浪,波浪,波涛
lift
ask for / thumb a lift
要求搭便车
give sb. a lift
= give sb. a ride
让某人搭便车
文化
竖大拇指的手势,几乎在世界公认表示好、高、妙、一切顺利、非常出色等类似的信息。但也有许多例外:在美国和
欧洲部分地区,竖大拇指通常用来表示搭车;在尼日利亚这种手势被认为是侮辱性手势;在德国则代表数字 1 ;在
日本表示数字 5 ;在澳大利亚则表示骂人。
在伊朗,以及伊拉克等很多中东国家,竖大拇指是一个挑衅的行为,几乎和西方国家常用的竖中指一样。
reply
reply to sb. 回答某人
请给我回信。
Please reply to my letter.
n. 回答;回复;答复
对 ...... 的回应 in reply to
不作答 make no reply
language
不可数名词 语言
Language is a tool for communication.
可数名词 ( 某国 ) 语言
How many languages can you speak?
native[ˈneɪtɪv] language = mother tongue 母语
journey
还学过哪些词表示旅行
travel / trip / tour / voyage
journey:
最普通用词,侧重指时间较长、距离较远的单程陆上旅行,
也指水上或空中的旅行。
tour:
指最后返回出发地,旅途中有停留游览点,距离可长可短,目的各异的周游或巡行。
journey
travel:
泛指旅行的行为而不指某次具体的旅行,多指到远方作长期旅行,
不强调直接目的地,单、复数均可用。
trip:
普通用词,口语多用,常指为公务或游玩作的较短暂的旅行。
voyage[ˈvɔɪɪdʒ]:
指在水上旅行,尤指海上旅行,也可指空中旅行。
Part
2
Did the young man speak English?
I had an amusingexperience left____ a small
____________ last year. After I had
nex
village in the south of France, I drove on to the _____ town. On
t
the way, a young man waved to me. I stopped and he asked
got
me for a lift. As soon as he had _____ into the car, I said good
replied
morning to him in French and he _______ in the same language.
Neither
Apart from a few words, I do not know any French at all.
nearly
________ of us spoke during the journey. I had _______ reached
the town, when the young man suddenly said, very slowly, 'Do
you speak English?‘learnt
As I soon_______, he was English himself !
Part
3
1. When and where did this amusing story happen?
The story happened on the way to the next town last year.
2. Who waved to the writer on the way?
A young man did.
3. What did he ask the writer for?
He asked the writer for a lift.
4. When did the writer say good morning to him?
As soon as he had got into the car, the writer said good morning to
him.
5. When did he suddenly say to the writer?
When the writer had nearly reached the town, he said to the
I had an amusing experience last year.
year.
After I had left a small village in the south of
France,
I drove on to the next town.
After I had left a small village in the south of France,
I drove on to the next town.
在…南部
in the south of … 在…里面
on the south of … 两地接壤
to the south of… 两地分离,不相连
in the east of Asia ( 亚洲 ).
China is_____
to
Japan lies _______ the east of China.
on the north of Jiangsu.
Anhui province is ______
After I had left a small village in the south of France,
I drove on to the next town.
时态:过去完成时
表示过去某时或某动作发生之前已经完成的动作或情况。
副词 on 紧跟在动词后面时表示继续地,不停顿地。
drive _______
on 继续开
be ________
on 上映
keep _______
on doing 继续做某事
Recite
I had an amusing experience last year.
year.
After I had left a small village in the south of
France,
I drove on to the next town.
On the way,
a young man waved to me.
I stopped
and he asked me for a lift.
有关 way 的词组
词组:
on the way 在途中
in this way 这样;用这种方法 。
by the way 顺便说说;顺便问一下
in a way 在某种程度上
in the way 妨碍;挡道
any way 无论如何
向某人要 无论如何
/ 要求 ...... ask sb. for sth.
他问我要一顿饭和一杯啤酒。
He asked me for a meal and a glass of beer.
请求,要求 ask for sth.
他总是请求给他一顿饭和一杯啤酒。
He always asks for a meal and a glass of beer.
问某人某事 ask sb. sth. ( 双宾 )
我能问你一个问题吗?
Can I ask you a question?
Recite On the way,
a young man waved to me.
I stopped
and he asked me for a lift.
As soon as he had got into the car,
I said good morning to him in French
and he replied in the same language.
As soon as he had got into the car, I said good morning to
him in French and he replied in the same language.
结构:
as soon as 通常表示一……就……,
即两个动词之间相隔时间非常短
“ 一 ...... 就” 的表达方式
(1) as soon as
(2) the moment
= The moment he had got ...
翻译:
我一到火车站,车就开走了。
As soon as I had arrived at the railway station,
the train left.
The moment I had arrived at the railway station,
the train left.
Recite
As soon as he had got into the car,
I said good morning to him in French
and he replied in the same language.
Apart from a few words,
I do not know any French at all.
Neither of us spoke during the journey.
Apart from a few words, I do not know any French at all.
可不可以用 except 呢?
except that + 从句 只是,只不过 ......
I would like to go with you except that it is too
far.
except for 美中不足,可放 句首代替 except
This is a good composition except for a few
mistakes.
except 不放句首
You can all go except Tom.
except 除……之外 ( 排除 ) 的用法
除 ...... 之外 ( 包含 ) ,还有: besides 可放句首
Besides John, all of us passed the exam.
apart from
不仅可以表示“除去……以外( =except)” ,
还指“除了……以外还有……( =besides )”
He has no interests, apart from his work.
他除了自己的工作外,没什么兴趣爱好。( = except )
Apart from this dress, I bought a hat and a pair of shoes.
除了这件连衣裙以外,我还买了一顶帽子和一双鞋。( = besides )
Neither of us spoke during the journey.
词组: during the journey 在途中 = on the way
单词: neither ['naɪðə, 'ni:ðə] 注意英音与美音的读音不同
+ 单 n. Neither story is interesting.
作主,谓 ( 三单 ) Neither of the stories was true.
Neither ... nor 定谓 v. Neither he nor you are right.
neither of ... 两者都不,谓 v. 用单
either of... 两者任一,谓 v. 用单
Either of you answers the question.
both of... 两者都,谓 v. 用复
Both of you answer the question.
which of ...
两者 / 三者以上, 谓 v. 用单, 用于选择更偏爱哪一个
Which of you is the monitor?
1. --- Which would you like to visit, Shanghai Expo
Garden or Beijing Bird Nest?
--- _______. I prefer to watch films at home.
A. Both B. Either C. Neither D. None
2. _______ Tony _______ Frank likes the CD. They think
the music is too noisy.
A. Neither ... nor B. Either ... or
C. Both ... and D. Not only ... but also
翻译:
我们两个人都不喜欢游泳。
Neither of us likes swimming.
我们两个人任意一个都喜欢跑步。
Either of us likes running.
我们两个都喜欢英语。
Both of us like English.
Recite
Apart from a few words,
I do not know any French at all.
Neither of us spoke during the journey.
I had nearly reached the town,
when the young man suddenly said, very slowly,
'Do you speak English?'
As I soon learnt,
he was English himself!'
himself!
I had nearly reached the town, when the young man suddenly
said, very slowly, ‘Do you speak English?’ As I soon learnt, he
was English himself!
nearly = almost adv. 几乎,将近
但句中有 no, nothing, none, never 时, 只能用 almost.
There's almost none left.
I had nearly reached the town, when the young man suddenly
said, very slowly, ‘Do you speak English?’ As I soon learnt, he
was English himself!
reach
= arrive at / get to
when 翻译为:在那时
辨析:
I learn 我得知(本来不知道)
I know 我知道 (我本来就知道)
句式: As + 主语 + 动词 表示“正如……”。
翻译:正如他所说,英语学起来很简单。
As he says, English is easy to learn.
himself 反身代词单独放在句尾,起强调作用。
Recite
I had nearly reached the town,
when the young man suddenly said, very slowly,
'Do you speak English?'
As I soon learnt,
he was English himself!'
himself!
Summary writing
1 Whom did the writer give a lift to in the south of France last
year?
2 Did they greet each other in English or in French?
3 Does the writer speak any French or not?
4 Did they sit in silence, or did they talk to each other?
5 What did the young man say at the end of the journey?
6 Was he English himself, or was he French?
Part
4
Fill in the blanks
had left ( leave ) a small village in the south of
1.After I _________
France, I drove
______ ( drive ) on to the next town.
2. As soon as he had got ( get ) into the car,said
_________ I ______
( say ) good morning to him in French.
had reached ( reach ) the town, when the young
3.I ________________
said _____ ( say ) , very slowly,…..
man suddenly
语法重点: 过去完成时
形式:
had done
定义:表示过去某一时间或某一动作之前发生的事情、完成的动作或存在的状态,也就是说发生在过去的过去。
时间状语:
already, yet, by the time that ( 在……之前 )
He finished work.
He went home.
We can join these two sentences together with the word after.
After he had finished work he went home.
他结束了工作。他回家了。
The children ran away.
They broke the window.
The children ran away after they had broken the window.
孩子们打碎了玻璃之后跑了。
The sun set.
We returned to our hotel.
As soon as the sun had set we returned to our hotel.
太阳一下山我们就回到了旅馆。
He finished lunch.
He asked for a glass of water.
When he had finished lunch he asked for a glass of
water.
他吃完中午饭后要了一杯水。
I did not understand the problem.
He explained it.
I had not understood the problem until he explained it.
在他解释之前我不懂这个问题。
时态填空:
regretted
1. The moment he had said this, he _________________ (regret)
it.
had begun
2. It ___________________ (begin) to rain before she took a taxi.
arrived
3. When all the guests had left, Derek _______________ (arrive).
4. By the time I came (come) home, my wife and children
had had (have) dinner.
5. I failed (fail) the test becausehad
I been (be) absent for
three weeks.
6. When I got hadn't collected
(get) to class, the teacher
(not collect) the homework yet.
1. (After) She wrote the letter. She went to the post office.
After she had written the letter, she went to the post office.
_________________________________________________________________
2. (After) He had dinner. He went to the cinema.
After he had had dinner, he went to the cinema.
_________________________________________________________________
3. (When) I fastened my seat belt. The plane took off.
I _________________________________________________________________
had fastened my seat belt, when the plane took off.
4. We did not disturb him. (until) He finished work.
We didn't disturb him until he had finished work.
_________________________________________________________________
5. (As soon as) He left the room. I turned on the radio.
As soon as he had left the room, I turned on the radio.
_________________________________________________________________
6. He was very ill. (before) He died.
_________________________________________________________________
He had been very ill before he died.
【 Challenge yourself! 】
【 Easy 】 Complete the sentences according to the given
information in Chinese.
1. These two boys kept talking loudly during thejourney ( 旅行 ).
2. On my way home yesterday, a man gave me lift
a ( 搭便
车 ).
【 Medium 】 Rewrite these sentences without changing
their original meanings.
3. The moment she had got on the bus, she began to talk loudly
with her friend.
As soon as she had got on the bus, she began to talk
loudly with her friend.
4. My sister can't speak French, and I can't either.
Neither of us can speak French.
【 Hard 】 Use the given word to combine the sentences
below.
5. He got to the airport. The plane took off. (By the time)
By the time he got to the airport, the plane had taken off.
6. Jim's father mended the car. It was broken. (after)
Jim's father mended the car after it had been broken.