1、Lesson 91Three men in a basket1单词学习单词学习balloon royal spy track binoculars n.气球气球adj.皇家皇家v.侦察侦察n.轨迹,踪迹轨迹,踪迹n.望远镱望远镱2spy v.侦察侦察 vi.暗中监视;侦察(通常与暗中监视;侦察(通常与on,upon连用)连用)我发现有一些警察在监视外国游客我发现有一些警察在监视外国游客I noticed some policemen spying on the foreign tourists.vt.发现,看见发现,看见他在他的花园里发现了一个陌生人。他在他的花园里发现了一个陌生人。He sp
2、ied a stranger in his garden.n.间谍,密探间谍,密探他曾经是英国政府的密探。他曾经是英国政府的密探。He was once a spy for the British government.3 track(1)n.(人、動物、車等的)(人、動物、車等的)轨迹,踪迹轨迹,踪迹獵人跟著熊的獵人跟著熊的足跡。足跡。The hunter followed the bears tracks.(2)n.(人、動物等踏成的)(人、動物等踏成的)小徑、小道小徑、小道一條小路穿過了小樹林。一條小路穿過了小樹林。A track runs through the woods.(3)n.
3、路線、航線路線、航線 the track of the storm 暴風雨的線路暴風雨的線路(4)鐵軌、軌道鐵軌、軌道run off the track 出軌出軌4课文讲解课文讲解A pilot noticed a balloon which seemed to be making for a Royal Air Force Station nearby.He informed the station at once,but no one there was able to explain the mystery.The officer in the control tower was ver
4、y angry when he heard the news,because balloons can be a great danger to aircraft.He said that someone might be spying on the station and the pilot was ordered to keep track of the strange object.5The pilot managed to circle the balloon for some time.He could make out three men in a basket under it
5、and one of them was holding a pair of binoculars.When the balloon was over the station,the pilot saw one of the men taking photographs.Soon afterwards,the balloon began to descend and it landed near an airfield.The police were called in,but they could not arrest anyone,for the basket contained two M
6、embers of Parliament and the Commanding Officer of the station!As the Commanding Officer explained later,one half of the station did not know what the other half was doing!6A pilot noticed a balloon which seemed to be making for a Royal Air Force Station nearby.seem to be doing sth.似乎正在做似乎正在做她似乎正在找人
7、。她似乎正在找人。She seems to be looking for somebody.make for(1)向向.放向前進、進行放向前進、進行警報響起警報響起,觀眾觀眾湧進湧進出口出口。The audience made for the exits when the alarm sounded.(2)有助於、促進有助於、促進文化交流文化交流有助於有助於更好的理解更好的理解。Cultural exchange makes for better understanding.7He informed the station at once,but no one there was able t
8、o explain the mystery.The officer in the control tower was very angry when he heard the news,because balloons can be a great danger to aircraft.He said that someone might be spying on the station and the pilot was ordered to keep track of the strange object.might be doing 對正在進行的動作的推測對正在進行的動作的推測keep
9、track of 跟踪跟踪、注意某事的进展、注意某事的进展史蒂文斯先生在住院期间通过电话了解他的生史蒂文斯先生在住院期间通过电话了解他的生意情况。意情况。Mr.Stevens kept track of his business by telephone when he was in the hospital8object(1)n.物體、東西物體、東西那是什麼奇怪的那是什麼奇怪的東西東西在箱子裡嗎在箱子裡嗎?Whats that strange object in the box?我可以看到一個物體在天空中閃耀我可以看到一個物體在天空中閃耀。I could see a shining obje
10、ct in the sky.(2)n.對象、目標對象、目標 感興趣的內容感興趣的內容 an object of interest (3)n.目的、目標目的、目標(aim,purpose)他的他的人生目標人生目標就是就是富有。富有。His object in life is to be rich.你來訪的目的是什麼?你來訪的目的是什麼?Whats the object of your visit?9The pilot managed to circle the balloon for some time.manage to do sth 設法做成某事設法做成某事你找到房子了没有你找到房子了没有?
11、Did you manage to find the house?Circle(1)v.繞行、環繞繞行、環繞飛機在機場上空盤旋飛機在機場上空盤旋The airplane circled the airport.(2)n.圓圓(圈)(圈)draw a circle 畫一個圓圈畫一個圓圈10He could make out three men in a basket under it and one of them was holding a pair of binoculars.make out 認出、辨認出認出、辨認出 recognize 她已經長大了,我她已經長大了,我都認不出她了。都認不
12、出她了。She has grown up and I cant make her out any more.a pair of binoculars 一副雙筒望遠鏡一副雙筒望遠鏡When the balloon was over the station,the pilot saw one of the men taking photographs.see sb doing 看見某人看見某人正做正做某事某事 see sb do看見某人看見某人做完做完某事某事take photographs 拍照拍照11Soon afterwards,the balloon began to descend an
13、d it landed near an airfield.descend 下降、下來下降、下來電梯慢慢降下來。電梯慢慢降下來。The elevator descended slowly.descend from 傳下來傳下來這把劍是從祖先傳下來的。這把劍是從祖先傳下來的。This sword descends from our ancestors.descend from father to son父子相传父子相传12The police were called in,but they could not arrest anyone,for the basket contained two M
14、embers of Parliament and the Commanding Officer of the station!call in 招集招集、邀请、邀请他们决定请个医生来,因为那孩子一点不见好他们决定请个医生来,因为那孩子一点不见好转。转。They decided to call in a doctor because the child was not any betterarrest sb 逮捕某人逮捕某人Members of Parliament 国会议员国会议员Commanding Officer 指挥官指挥官As the Commanding Officer explained later,one half of the station did not know what the other half was doing!one the other 一個一個、另一個另一個13