1、lesson 72A CAR CALLED BLUEBIRD第1页1.racingn.赛马,赛车,赛艇;竞赛cycle racing 自行车竞赛自行车竞赛dragon-boat racing 龙舟竞赛龙舟竞赛a racing driver/car 摩托车比赛摩托车比赛a racing car赛车赛车a racing yacht赛艇赛艇race(1)n,速度竞赛,赛跑run a race with sb.同某人赛跑race against/with sb/sth.与.竞赛/赛跑a race against time和时间赛跑(2)n.种族,人种people of mixed race 混血种人第
2、2页sport、game、match、race 区分:区分:sport通常指“户外运动”、“户外游戏或娱乐活动”,如打球,跳高,游泳,钓鱼,打猎,赛马和拳术等。以锻炼为主,如篮球、足球、田径运动、划船、赛马等都属于sport。复数形式sports可指运动会。game意思是“运动、比赛”,不论户内户外还是脑力体力,指以胜败为主运动;game复数形式普通指大型国际比赛或综合性体育运动会。大多时候,match与game二者可通用。match意为“竞赛、比赛”,多指正式比赛;两队之间有组织比賽,也指两人之间比赛。race主要表示“赛跑、赛马、赛车”。速度方面比赛,指从起点到终点竞赛。如:People
3、all around the world enjoy sports.(全世界人都喜爱运动)The Olympic Games will be held in Beijing.(奥运会将在北京举行)(被动句)Our school football team won the league match(联赛)。(我们学校足球队取得了联赛冠军)They were strong and won the boat race.(汤他们很棒,赢得了划艇比赛)第3页2.per (1).(数量、价格等)每(2).(时间)每一(3).按照one apple per childThe work has been do
4、ne as per instruction.工作已按照指示做完。my rent is$8000 per year搭配:as per usual 照常,一如既往as per(口)按as per instruction 依照指示per capita 每人,按人分配Per 后接无冠词单数名词第4页3.Horsepower 马力 外来词意译:HoneymoonWhite houseOxford音译:Coca ColaCoffeeChocolateSofa人名:Mary 地名:London 第5页4.burst(1).爆炸,爆裂,胀破,瓦解 burst,burst,burst eg.We had to
5、burst the door open.(=break into);The balloon suddenly burst.The dam burst because of heavy rain.(决口)。The tyre(tire)burst.=a burst/flat tyre.(2).突然而起,闯进burst out of the door 突然出现在门边She burst through the door.the door burst open.门突然打开。(3).因为不可抑制感情而暴发或好像要暴发I am bursting with joy.我高兴不得了。burst with ange
6、r勃然大怒burst into tears/laughter/cheers 突然大哭、大笑、欢呼起来burst into the room闯进房间第6页5.average(1).平均 the average age/score/temperature/speed(2).普通,日常,普通水平an average student(3).平均数,平均水平n.The average of 4,8,and 60 is 24.Whats the average rainfall for August in your country?(4).v.求得平均数 if you average 7,14 and 6
7、,youll get 9.average out(口)到达平均数搭配:above/below the average 在普通水平以上/下on the average 平均,普通说第7页14-How do you like the film?-There was nothing special-it was only _.A average B usual C normal D commoncommon general ordinary usual average(1)common“普通,寻常”。指某一事物经常在许多地方发觉或发生,以某一事物是否常见为判断标准,有日常无奇意味,可引申为“平凡”之
8、意。表示“时时发生,人所共有”,并含“并不高贵地位低下”之意味其反义词为rare(稀有、宝贵)如:common saying(俗话)a common wish(一个共同愿望)Colds are common in winter.冬天感冒是很普通。(2)ordinary与common基本同义均指“普通”不是尤其。common指因许多人或事物所共同含有而常见性质;ordinary指因为与普通事物标准或品质相同而普通性质,偏向日常、平凡、普通其反义词是superior比如:an ordinary(or a common)event(一件极日常事),an ordinary(or a common)pe
9、rson(一个普通人)His speech is just ordinary.他演说就是平淡乏味。I use ordinary gasoline.我用普通汽油第8页(3)general总体、笼统,侧重“普遍”之意表示在大多数人或事物中流行并受到关注,不含有“地位低下”之意,与高级相对应,其反义词为specific(详细)This book is intended for the general reader,not for the specialist.这本书是为普通读者写,不是为教授写。(4)usual是依照某人常例来判断,强调遵照常规,一贯如此。偏向通常、惯常、正常。用来指物,含有“随集体
10、风俗或个人习惯而经常发生”之意,其反义词为unusualIts a usual thing with him(这对他来说是日常事)This morning he came earlier than usual,for it was not an ordinary day.今天早晨他到得比日常早,因为这是不日常一天。He paid the usual fee.他按常规交费了。第9页(5)average“平均,普通”。Whats the average temperature in this town during August?The average age of the boys in thi
11、s class is fifteen.There was nothing special about,it was only average.the average wages/rainfall在它修饰人时候,有所区分。common指普通人,日常老百姓。The common people in those days suffered a lotaverage着重平均意义上普通,中等。比如:An average thirteen-year-old could understand itShe reacts just like the average housewife.(6)normal“正常”
12、,它含义显著不一样与其它三选项。再体会以下例句和短语便愈加清楚:His growth is normal for that age.under normal pressure 在常压下above/below normal 在正常之上/下be back to normal恢复正常 第10页【走近高考】1.Letter boxes are much more in the UK than in the US,where most people have a mailbox instead.(年浙江)A.common B.normal C.ordinary D.usual2.A new bus se
13、rvice to Tianjin Airport started to operate two months ago.A.normal B.usualC.regular D.common答案:1.A 2.C第11页6.footstepn,足迹,脚步声I heard footsteps in the room behind me.搭配:Follow in ones footsteps 继承(某人)事业,效法某人 Bush follows in his fathers footsteps.布什效法他父亲Footprint 脚印 Footnote 脚注 Footsore 脚疼 Footwear 鞋类
14、第12页课文讲解1.The great racing driver,Sir Malcolm Campbell,was the first man to drive at over 300 miles per hour.Sir Malcolm Campbell 成份作成份作The great racing driver 同位语同位语(1)Sir 爵士(统称),冠于爵士或准爵士名字之前或名字与姓之前(但不可只用于姓之前)Sir Edward 爱德华爵士 Sir John Jackson Duke 公爵-Marquis 侯爵-Earl 伯爵-Viscount 子爵-Baron 男爵to 引导不定式短
15、语为 the first man 定语,类似可用于这种句型词语有 the second,the next/the last 以及表示最高级如 the best,the most intelligent 等,这些短语后面可接名词或 one(s),也能够不接(2)drive at 以速度驾车At 以(速度,价格,比率等)The train was traveling at 100 kilometers an hour.We drove at top speedI bought these neckties at(the price of)10 dollars each.第13页2.He set u
16、p a new world record in September 1935 at Bonneville Salt Flats,Utah.set up/create/build a record set up a new world record hold a record break a record record-holder 统计保持者统计保持者 record-breaker 打破统计者打破统计者第14页set组成短语1.set about sth/doing sth开始(某工作);着手做某事:I must set about my packing.我得开始收拾行李了.The new g
17、overnment must set about finding solutions to the countrys economic problems.新政府必须马上找出处理国家经济问题方法.2.set sb against sb (不用於被动语态)使某人反对或敌视(朋友 亲戚等):The civil war set brother against brother.因内战引发弟兄反颜.第15页3.set sb/sth apart(from sb/sth)使某人某事物与众不一样或优於其它:Her clear and elegant prose sets her apart from most
18、other journalists.她散文凝练高雅,多数新闻工作者无出其右.4.set sth aside(a)将某事物放在一边:She set aside her book and lit a cigarette.她把书放在一旁,点了一支香烟.(b)(为某目标)节约或保留(钱或时间):She sets aside a bit of money every month.她每个月都存一点儿钱.*I try to set aside a few minutes each day to do some exercises.我天天尽可能腾出一些时间锻炼一下身体.(c)不理会或不顾某事物;放弃或拒绝某事
19、物:Lets set aside my personal feelings.无须顾及我个人感情.第16页5.set sth back(sth)耽搁或妨碍某事物进展(之时间):Financial problems have set back our building programme.财务上出现问题延误了我们建设计画.6.set sth down将某事物记在纸上;写下来:Why dont you set your ideas down on paper?你怎麽不把你想法写在纸上呢?7.set forth(fml 文)起程;出发;动身.set sth forth(fml 文)公布某事物;宣告或提
20、出某事物:The Prime Minister set forth the aims of his government in a television broadcast.首相在电视广播中公布了内阁工作目标.第17页8.set off开始(旅行 赛跑等):What time are you planning to set off tomorrow?你打算明天几点钟启程?set sth off(a)使(炸弹 地雷等)爆炸:Do be careful with those fireworks;the slightest spark could set them off.这些烟火要格外小心,稍有火
21、星就能引发爆炸.(b)引发或激发某事物:Panic on the stock market set off a wave of selling.股票市场上人心惶惶,掀起抛售浪潮.第18页9.set on sb攻击某人:I was set on by their dog as soon as I opened the gate.我刚一开大门,他们狗就朝我扑来.10.set out从某地出发上路:She set out at dawn.她天一亮就动身了.set out to do sth(带着某目标)开始做某事:They succeeded in what they set out to do.他
22、们打算做事已经做成了.11.set sth up(a)摆放或竖起某物:set up a memorial,monument,statue,etc 竖起纪念物 纪念碑 塑像等(b)建立或开创某事物:The government has set up a working party to look into the problem of drug abuse.政府已成立工作组调查滥用毒品问题.(c)创(体育)统计:She set up a new world record time in the 100 metres.她创下了新百米世界统计.(d)造成或产生某事物:The slump on Wal
23、l Street set up a chain reaction in stock markets around the world.华尔街金融滑坡引发世界股票市场连锁反应.第19页3.Bluebird,the car he was driving,had been specially built for him.(1)be built for /build for He built a doghouse for his dog(2)build up 树立,建立build up ones fortune(3)buildon/upon 奠定基础Our business is built on t
24、rust.Build n.体格,造型A man of strong build 体格健壮男人Builder 建设者,建立者,创造者Building 建筑物A high-rise building 高楼建筑School building 校舍 第20页4.It was over 30 feet in length and had a 2,500-horsepower engine.In length=longIn width=wideIn height=high30 feet in length 30英尺长30 feet in width30英尺宽30 feet in height 30英尺高a
25、t full length 伸展全身He lay at full length on the grass.at length 最终;详细地,絮叨地Tell a story at length 第21页5.Although Campbell reached a speed of over 304 miles per hour,he had great difficulty in controlling the car because a tyre burst during the first run.have great difficulty(in)doing sth.have a hard t
26、ime(in)doing sth.做某事很困难,很费劲做某事很困难,很费劲Control (1)v.支配,控制The government controls the price of rice.(2)v.抑制(情感),抑制Control ones anger/emotions(3)n.控制,抑制Beyond controlUnder control Lose control of He lost control of his carLose control of ones temper.第22页6.After his attempt,Campbell was disappointed to l
27、earn that his average speed had been 299 miles per hour.(1)Attempt n.尝试,企图He made an attempt to learn to ski.He failed in his attempt to win the first prize.He failed in his attempt at winning the first prize.v.尝试Attempt a difficult problem 试着处理问题Attempt an escapeAttempt to do sth They attempted to
28、climb Mt.Everest.Be disappointed to learn sth 第23页(2)disappointed失望I was disappointed not to be chosen.我没被挑中很失望。disappointing令人失望be disappointed at/about sth.I was disappointed at his performance.disappointed in/with sb/sth.I am disappointed in you.I expected you to win.你让我失望了,我原来指望你赢。to ones disapp
29、ointment 第24页类似to ones surprise结构归纳一、该结构主要适用哪些名词一、该结构主要适用哪些名词能用于该结构名词非常有限,常见有 admiration(羡慕),amazement(惊奇),amusement(娱乐),annoyance(烦恼),astonishment(惊奇),delight(欣喜),despair(绝望),disappointment(失望),embarrassment(难堪),happiness,horror(恐怖),joy(高兴),puzzlement(疑惑),regret(遗憾),relief(放心),satisfaction(满意),sham
30、e(惭愧),sorrow(悲伤),surprise(诧异)等。如:To my amazement,he arrived on time.令我惊异是,他竟然按时赶到了。To his annoyance,he discovered they hadnt waited.他发觉他们没有等他而感到十分烦恼。To her embarrassment,she couldnt remember his name.令她感到困窘是,她记不起他名字了。To my shame I never thanked him for his kindness.我感到惭愧是对他好意我从未表示过感激。注:有时可将两个名词并列使用。
31、如:To her surprise and joy,she was awarded first prize.使她又惊又喜是,她取得了一等奖。第25页二、怎样强调该结构语气二、怎样强调该结构语气若要加强该结构语气,通常有两种方式:1.在名词前加 great,deep,utter 等形容词修饰。如:To his great disappointment,she wasnt on the train.令他大大失望是她不在那列火车上。To my utter delight he lent me the money I needed.使我十分高兴是,他借给了我需要钱。To my deep indigna
32、tion,he pretended not to know about it.使我十分愤慨是,他假装不了解此事。2.在整个短语前加副词greatly,much 等修饰。如:Greatly to my regret,I cannot attend the party.很可惜是,我无法参加聚会。He has succeeded,much to the delight of his parents.他成功了,这使他父母都非常高兴。Much to my surprise the door was unlocked.使我大为吃惊是,门没有锁。Much to my regret I am unable t
33、o accept your invitation.很抱歉,我不能接收你邀请。第26页三、该结构在句中位置三、该结构在句中位置该结构通常位于句首,但有时也可位于句末,甚至句中。如:He broke it,greatly to my annoyance.他打破了那东西,这使我非常气恼。I learned to my sorrow that he was killed in the accident.我得悉他在事故中丧生而深感悲痛。I discovered to my horror that my passport was missing.使我惊慌是,我发觉我护照不见了。The work was d
34、one to his own satisfaction,but in my opinion it was badly done.这工作他做得很满意,但在我看来,却是做得很糟。四、该结构变体四、该结构变体该结构通常变体是“to the+情感名词+of sb”。如:To the surprise of everybody the man was the girls father.使大家吃惊是,这个人就是这个女孩父亲。He fell in the water,much to the entertainment of the children.他掉进水里,逗得孩子们乐不可支。To the deligh
35、t of his proud parents,he has made a full recovery.令他自豪父母高兴是,他完全恢复了。第27页7.However,a few days later,he was told that a mistake had been made.Make a mistake 犯错Mistake 同义词 error.Correct errors,if any.有错则改Be toldI am told 我听说Im told that you caught a cold.You never can tell./you can never tell 谁也不敢说Your
36、e telling me!还用呢说!我早就知道了!第28页8.Since that time,racing drivers have reached speeds over 600 miles an hour.Since that time=since then 从那以后从那以后Reach(1)v.伸出(手)以触到,抓到或拿到某物I reached across the table for the jam.We must reach out to those in need.我们应该伸出援助之手,帮助有困难人。(2)与(某人)取得联络,(尤指)给某人打电话Reach him at home o
37、n 689174.(3)抵达某人、某处那里;抵达Reach New York by one oclock 一点钟到纽约Reach the end of the chapter 读到这一章末尾Not a sound reached our ears.我们一点声音都听不见Reach a speed of 500 mph(5)达成,抵达,取得Reach a conclusionReach a decision第29页9.Following in his fathers footsteps many years later,Sir Malcolms son,Donald,also set up a world record.Following in.现在分词作状语Donald 同位语10.Like his father,he was driving a car called Bluebird.Like 短语:Feel like 想要Look like Adj.像,一模一样Like father,like son(谚)第30页