lesson 9 A cold welcome 冷遇

1、Lesson 9 A cold welcome【New words and expressions】生詞和短語welcome n. 歡迎；v. 歡迎crowd n. 人群gather v. 聚集hand n. （表或機器的）指針shout v. 喊叫refuse v. 拒絕laugh v. 笑welcome n. 歡迎；v. 歡迎 n. 歡迎a cold welcome 冷遇 v. 歡迎welcome to+地點welcome to China；welcome to my home；welcome home；welcome back adj. 受歡迎的You are welcome.You a

2、re welcome to+地點crowd n. 人群 n. 人群in the crowd 在人群中I spotted him in the crowd. 我在人群中一眼就認(rèn)出了他a crowd of people 一群人，沒有次序的人群, 擁擠的人群a group of people 一群人，有次序的人群 v.擁擠, 擠滿a large crowd of people 一大群人crowds of people 許多人, 人山人海gather v. 聚集 vt. 使集攏，集合，召集He gathered a large crowd of people round him. vt 收集，采集，收

3、（莊稼等）The children are out in the field gathering flowers. 孩子們在外面地里采花。It has taken me a lifetime to gather all these books.收集所有這些書花了我一輩子的時間。 vi. 集攏，聚集，集合They gathered under the Town Hall clock.people gathered 人們聚集在一起, 尤指自發(fā)性的聚集hand n. (表或機器的)指針；手minute hand；second hand；hour handsecond hand 二手的，舊的，秒針wa

4、it me a moment/wait me a few seconds(for a few secs.) （secs.是seconds 的縮寫）refuse v. 拒絕 vt. 拒絕（接受、服從等）She refused the gift. vt. 拒不，不肯，不愿John refused to change his mind. 約翰拒不改變主意。 vi. 拒絕，不接受I offered to pay him for his help, but he refused.對于他的幫助我提出給他報酬，但他拒絕了。shout v. 喊叫call out 大聲喊叫cry out 大聲哭喊scream

5、尖叫【Text】On Wednesday evening, we went to the Town Hall. It was the last day of the year and a large crowd of people had gathered under the Town Hall clock. It would strike twelve in twenty minutes time. Fifteen minutes passed and then, at five to twelve, the clock stopped. The big minute hand did no

6、t move. We waited and waited, but nothing happened. Suddenly someone shouted. Its two minutes past twelve! The clock has stopped! I looked at my watch. It was true. The big clock refused to welcome the New Year. At that moment, everybody began tolaugh and sing.參考譯文星期三的晚上, 我們?nèi)チ耸姓d. 那是一年的最后一天, 一大群人聚集在

7、市政廳的大鐘下面. 再過20分鐘, 大鐘將敲響12 下. 15 分鐘過去了, 而就在11 點55 分時, 大鐘停了. 那根巨大的分針不動了. 我們等啊等啊, 可情況沒有變化. 突然有人喊道: “已經(jīng)12 點零2 分了!那鐘已經(jīng)停了!” 我看了一下我的手表,果真如此. 那座大鐘不愿意迎接新年. 此時, 大家已經(jīng)笑了起來, 同時唱起了歌.【課文講解】1、A cold welcome 冷遇cold adj. 冷的, 寒冷的, 冷淡的cold fish 冷漠的人My brother is a cold fish.lucky dog 幸運的人What does a cold welcome refer

8、to ? （refer to 指）2、On Wednesday evening, we went to the Town Hall.morning，afternoon，evening前如果加修飾詞則用介詞on，否則用inTown Hall 市政廳3、It was the last day of the year and a large crowd of people had gathered under the Town Hall clock.the last day of the year 一年中的最后一天a large crowd of the people 一大群人4、It would

9、strike twelve in twenty minutes time.strike v. 打，擊；敲，彈（鐘，樂器等）v. 打，擊She struck the man in the face. v. 敲，彈（鐘，樂器等）strike the clock （人）敲鐘clock strike 鐘自己響Listen, the clock is striking.strike twelve 數(shù)字表示敲擊的次數(shù)minutes名詞所有格，用來表達時間名詞所有格表示時間或距離It will leave in five minutestime.in twenty(minutestime)名詞所有格可省略a

10、n hours timeHow far is the school from here?3 minutes walk. 三分鐘路程。5、Fifteen minutes passed and then, at five to twelve, the clock stopped. minutes pass 幾點過幾分（前半小時，pass過了）25 minutes passed eight minutes to 幾點過幾分（后半小時，to還沒到）a quarter to nine/15 minutes to nine時刻指點時間, 時間指段時間。時刻前的介詞用at(some time) passed

11、 and then, sth. happened 時間過去了，An hour passed and then, he arrived. 一個小時過去了，他終于來了。minutes later 幾分鐘以后6、We waited and waited, but nothing happened.waited and waited 等啊等啊, 強調(diào)動作的重復(fù)（walked and walked；run and run）happen vi.事情做主語, 事情發(fā)生What happened?Nothing happened.7、It was true.It was true that+從句是一個事實8、

12、The big clock refused to welcome the New Year.refuse to do sth. 拒絕去做某事I refuse to leave. 我拒絕離開I refuse to move. 我拒絕移動9、At that moment, everybody began to laugh and sing.at that moment = just then 就在那時at the moment = now 現(xiàn)在, 此刻, 在此時【Key structures】引導(dǎo)時間狀語的介詞in/on/at/during/till 與until1、用in的時間短語有： 表示一天

13、中的某段時間：in the morning；in the afternoon；in the evening 表示周、月份、年份：in a week；in January；in Feb；in 1992 表示季節(jié)：in summer；in spring；in autumn；in winterin+表示時間長度的短語可以表示“在某段時間之內(nèi)”，這時可以與現(xiàn)在時、過去時或?qū)頃r連用，一般與完成某動作有關(guān)；還可譯為“時間之后”，一般與將來時連用。根據(jù)時態(tài)判別in 表示的含義in twenty minutes time 20 分鐘之后We will finish class in half an hour

14、.2、用on的時間短語有： 表示星期：on Monday；on Friday 表示日期：on June 1st；on 23rd March（在書寫日期時沒有冠詞，但在口語中則分別讀為：on June thefirst；on the 23rd of March） 表示星期+日期：on Monday, June 1st 表示具體時間：on Wednesday evening；on fine afternoon；on that day3、用at 的時間短語有： 表示確切的時間：at five to twelve；at ten oclock 表示用餐時間：at lunch/dinner time；at

15、 teatime 表示其他時刻：at night；at noon；at midnight；at that time4、during在期間，后必須跟一個名詞，可以指整個一段時間，有時可以用in替代He has phoned four times during the last half hour.I met him sometime during the week.（不能用in代替） 我是在這一周的某天遇到他的。during the holiday 強調(diào)假期的從頭到尾He enjoyed himself during his holiday.in the holiday 強調(diào)這段時間其中某一點時

16、間, 并不表示自始至終I was caught in an accident in the holiday.5、fromtill 指一段明確的時間：The tourist season runs from June till October.6、until prep.&coin. 直到時候，直到什么時候為止, 直到什么時候才until主句和從句兩個都用一般過去時對(最習(xí)慣的一種用法), 主句和從句任何一個用過去完成是也對I cant enter for the sports meeting until tomorrow.I had not understood the problem unti

17、l he explained it.We hadnt disturbed him until he finished work.We didnt disturb him until he had finished work.We didnt disturb him until he finished work.(更習(xí)慣于這種用法)7、fromtoEveryday we have English class from 8:30 to 11:30關(guān)于時間表示方法: Whats the time?/What time is it?A整點: A oclockA點B 分（B30) : A B / (60

18、-B) to (A+1)A點45 分: A forty-five / a quarter to (A+1) / fifteen to (A+1)【Special Difficulties】Any，Not.Any and Noany 用于否定句和疑問句中, some用于肯定句(或要求得到肯定回答的疑問句)Do you have any friends?I dont have any friends.not 用在非實義動詞后面, 實義動詞前面.not any=no 用在名詞前面，no比not any的語氣要強，但這兩種否定的意義是相同的。I have no friends.no可構(gòu)成復(fù)合詞nobody，none，nothing，nowhere；a