新概念2精選課程38-40

1、Lesson 38Did you want to tell me something?pull v. 拔pull vt拔,拉,. 反義詞 push vt,推pull ones leg 開(kāi)某人玩笑You are pulling my leg. 你在開(kāi)我玩笑Dont pull my leg any more. 不要再開(kāi)我玩笑You are kidding. 你在開(kāi)玩笑no kidding! 不要開(kāi)玩笑了!You are joking.collect v. 搜集collect salary 領(lǐng)工資 collect money 籌集資金collect stamp 集郵 collect children

2、 收養(yǎng)孩子collection n. 收藏品, 收集品 a collection of一批，一些；許多的；nod v. 點(diǎn)頭nod to sb.向某人點(diǎn)頭a nodding acquaintancegive someone/thing the nod First listen and then answer the question Why did the writer become very worried? Meanwhile, my tongue was busy searching out the hole where the tooth had been. Be busy doing

3、 /be busy with sth 我的朋友們正忙于準(zhǔn)備我的生日宴會(huì)。 My friends are busy preparing my birthday party. My friends are busy with my birthday party. search out 找出，搜尋 你已經(jīng)搜出我需要的書(shū)嗎 Have you searched out the books I needed?Meanwhile, my tongue was busy searching out the hole where the tooth had been. where = 介詞 + which這是我

4、住的房子 That is the house which/that I lived in That is the house in which I lived 。 That is the house where I lived. Lesson 39The end of a dreamtired adj. 厭煩的 be tired of sth / sb / doing sth 對(duì)。感覺(jué)厭倦 Im tired of staying at home and doing nothing. 我厭倦我的男朋友了 I am tired of my boyfriend. Be tired from doin

5、g. 因。感到累包了一天的餃子讓我很累 I was tired from making dumplings the whole day. Be tired out 筋疲力盡 在去北京長(zhǎng)途旅行后，他精疲力竭 He was tired out after his long trip to Beijing. real adj. 真正的 (強(qiáng)調(diào)東西不是假的) true adj 真摯, 真誠(chéng), 符合標(biāo)準(zhǔn) (強(qiáng)調(diào)符合某個(gè)標(biāo)準(zhǔn)) real man 真人 true man 男子漢，好漢 不到長(zhǎng)城非好漢 He who has never been to the Great Wall is not a true

6、man. smash v. 碰碎, 摔碎 vt.&vi. 打碎，摔碎，（使）碎裂 The cup smashed on the floor. smash sth. into pieces 把摔成碎片 tear sth. into pieces 把撕成碎片 The bed was smashed to pieces. The letter was torn to piece. crash v. 受擠壓而變碎 The egg is easy to crash. vt.&vi. 重?fù)?，毆打，猛?撞 Why didnt you smash the man with your fist

7、? First listen and then answer the question How did the dream end ? For the first time in his life, he became the proud owner of a bed which had springs and a mattress. He became the proud father of a baby. 我自豪的成為一個(gè)孩子的父親了. Be proud of=take pride in 讓你的姐姐知道你是愛(ài)她的，并為她驕傲 Let your sister know that you lo

8、ve her and are proud of her. Let your sister know that you love her and take pride in her He slept very well for the first two nights, but on the third night, a storm blew up. for the first two nights 頭兩天晚上 I study hard for the first three days. for the last three nights 最后三天晚上 for the first time in

9、 ones life 平生第一次 他生平第一次吃當(dāng)了父親 He became a father for the first time in his life. blow up 風(fēng)越刮越大(程度在加深)，（指暴風(fēng)雨）出現(xiàn)并加??；刮起Lesson 40A pretty carpet inch n. 英寸(度量單位 foot 英尺(pl. feet ); mile 英里 actually adv. 實(shí)際上 in fact First listen and then answer the question What is the writer s carpet made of ? 1. We have

10、 just moved into a new house and I have been working hard all morning. Have been working 是現(xiàn)在完成進(jìn)行時(shí)結(jié)構(gòu)，表示從過(guò)去某時(shí)刻一直繼續(xù)到現(xiàn)在的動(dòng)作。 2. I have been trying to get my new room in order. get / put in order “把 整理好”， in order 的含義之一為“整齊”、“井然有序”； “以 順序” ： Just give me five minutes to put/get my desk in order. in alphab

11、etical/numerical order 按字母/數(shù)字順序 3. This has not been easy because I own over a thousand books. own 和和 possess 都強(qiáng)調(diào)所有物，own表示 “合法地?fù)碛小?，而possess是一正式用語(yǔ)，特別表示 “擁有一些重要或貴重的東西，又或者是非法的東西”；have是最不正式的，在意義上，have 和 possess更接近。 Who owns this house ? John was found guilty of possessing heroin. How much money does he

12、possess/have? 4. To make matters worse, the room is rather small, so I have temporarily put my books on the floor. (1)to make matters worse是個(gè)插入語(yǔ)，與主句之間要用逗號(hào)隔開(kāi)。 matters（復(fù)數(shù)形式）可以表示“事態(tài)”、“情況”。 I lost my way in the forest, and to make matters worse, it became dark. (2) temporarily adv. 暫時(shí)地, 其形容詞形式是temporary

13、, 也可表示 “臨時(shí)的”， A lot of work now is temporary or part-time. 5. At the moment, they cover every inch of floor space and I actually have to walk on them to get in or out of the room. （1）at the moment表示“此刻”、“目前”： 目前我正忙著準(zhǔn)備考試目前我正忙著準(zhǔn)備考試 At the moment, Im busy preparing for the exams. （2） space n. 在表示 “空間”時(shí)

14、為不可數(shù)名詞，與room意思相近。 A piano takes up a lot of room/space. （3）place是指某一塊特定空間，即 “地點(diǎn)、場(chǎng)所、地方”。 Is there any room for me to sit down in here? 這兒有我坐的地方這兒有我坐的地方嗎？嗎？ Yes, theres a place in the corner. 有，那個(gè)角落里有個(gè)地方。有，那個(gè)角落里有個(gè)地方。 而area 指地區(qū)，區(qū)域，不是確定的某個(gè)地點(diǎn) 6.She gazed at it for some time then added, You dont need bookcase at all. You can sit here in your spare time and red the carpet! stare與gaze相近，都可表示 “凝視，注視”，但gaze表示以愛(ài)慕的眼光或愉 快地凝視，而stare表示驚訝地、恐懼地、憤怒地或若有所思地凝