裕興新概念英語第二冊筆記_第40課

1、Lesson 40 Food and talk進餐與交談Was Mrs. Rumbold a good companion at dinner?Last week at a dinner party, the hostess asked me to sit next to Mrs. Rumbold. Mrs. Rumbold was a large, unsmiling lady in a tight black dress. She did not even look up when I took my seat beside her. Her eyes were fixed on her

2、plate and in a short time, she was busy eating. I tried to make conversation.'A new play is coming to "The Globe" soon,' I said. 'Will you be seeing it?''No,' she answered.'Will you be spending your holidays abroad this year?' I asked.'No,' she answe

3、red.'Will you be staying in England?' I asked.'No,' she answered.In despair, I asked her whether she was enjoying her dinner.'Young man,' she answered, 'if you ate more and talked less, we would both enjoy our dinner!"在上星期的一次宴會上，女主人安排我坐在蘭伯爾德夫人的身旁。蘭伯爾德夫人是一位身材高大、表情嚴肅的

4、女人，穿一件緊身的黑衣服。當我在她身旁坐下來的時候，她甚至連頭都沒有抬一下。她的眼睛盯著自己的盤子， 不一會兒就忙著吃起來了。我試圖找個話題和她聊聊?！耙怀鲂聞∫獊憝h(huán)球劇場上演了， "我說，“您去看嗎？”“不，”她回答?！澳衲耆舛燃賳?？"我又問?！安?，”她回答。“您就呆在英國嗎？"我問。“不，”她回答。失望之中我問她飯是否吃得滿意?！澳贻p人，”她回答說，“如果你多吃點，少說點，我們兩個都會吃得好的！”一、單詞講解 New words and expressionshostess n. 女主人unsmiling adj.不笑的，嚴肅的tight adj. 緊身

5、的fix v. 凝視globe n. 地球despair n. 絕望hostess n .女主人host1)n .待客的主人hostess 女主人the host nation東道國，主辦國例：China is the host nation of the 2008 Olympic Games.中國時2008奧運會的主辦國。Who will play host to the next Olympic Games?誰將舉辦下一屆奧運會。2) n .在一上作主人，招待例：The Parwells are such good hosts.巴維爾一家非常熱情好客。He acted as host to

6、 his father's friends.他作為主人招待他父親的朋友。3) n .旅店的老板，酒店老板landlord 男老板；landlady 女老板waiter 服務(wù)員 waitresshost 男主人 hostess 女主人prince 'prins 王子 princess prin'ses 公主actor 男演員actress 女演員hospitable adj .樂于待客的好客的hospitality n.好客：殷勤待客hostile adj.敵意的，不友好的hostility n .敵意，敵對unsmiling adj .不笑的，嚴肅的un:否定前綴unh

7、appy 不快樂的unlucky不走運的uncomfortable不舒服的unsure無把握的unsparing 不吝惜的，不寬恕的unsteady 不堅固的；不穩(wěn)的untrue不真實的unused 不習(xí)慣的smiling adj .微笑的laughing adj . 笑臉laughing faces笑臉be no laughing matter不是開玩笑的事a smiling policeman一個微笑的警察a smiling face 一個笑臉 smile1） n .微笑，笑容，喜色force a smile強顏歡笑wear a smile 面帶笑容例：She was all smiles

8、 .她滿面笑容。a bewitching smile令人銷魂的笑bewitching adj .使人心醉的，使人著迷的a benevolent smile和藹可親的微笑benevolent adj.好心腸的，與人為善的a charming smile嫵媚的笑a ghastly smile 慘笑ghastly adj .蒼白的；恐怖的a grim smile 獰笑grimgrim adj.討厭的，糟糕的；嚴厲的；嚴酷的a bitter smile苦笑bitter adj .充滿仇恨的：令人不快的：有苦味的2） v .微笑smile at sb 對。ot 微笑smile on sb7sth對表示贊

9、成或鼓勵例：She smiled at his threats .她對他的威脅一笑置之。Fortune smiled on us.我們交了好運 .smile one's tears away破涕為笑laugh笑，發(fā)笑（笑出聲）sneer嗤笑，嘲笑，譏笑（流露出高人一等，輕蔑的表情）gringrin咧著嘴笑，毗著牙笑ridicule 'ridikju:l嘲弄，嘲笑 laugh atsmirk傻笑（通常含著自鳴得意或幸災(zāi)樂禍之意）tight1） adj.緊的、不松的（反義詞loose）a tight black dress黑色的緊身衣a tight knot系的很緊的結(jié)These

10、shoes are too tight for me .這些鞋對我來說大太擠擠腳了 His fingers were tight on my arm .他緊緊抓住我的手臂。a tight schedule 緊湊的日程安排 a tight match勢均力敵的比賽或 a close match2）adj.小氣的，憋悶的A miser is tight with his money.一個小氣鬼對錢是很吝音的。Her throat was tight with fear .她因恐怖而感到喉嚨堵塞。tighten'taitnv .使變緊，使繃緊反義詞 loosentighten up a sc

11、rew旋緊螺絲車丁tighten one' s belt 省吃儉用例：The police are tightening up on safety for the Queen' s visit.警方為了女皇的來訪正在加強安全保護措施。fasten 使固定blacken 使變黑whiten 使變白tighten V .使變緊是繃緊tie V .系，扎，與打成平局tie fast 系緊fix1）V（使）固定，安裝，修理，整理例：The date is not completely fixed.日期還沒有完全確定at the fixed time 在規(guī)定的時間Can the gara

12、ge man fix over the engine?修理廠的人能修好發(fā)動機嗎？He fixed up the broken chair .他修好那把壞椅子了。2）v .全神貫注于尤指凝視fix one' s eyes on sth全神貫注凝視某事fix one' s attention on sth全神貫注于或者說 fix one's thought on sthStare瞪著眼睛看，盯著看glare怒視，惡狠狠地盯著glare at sb/sthglance : take a quick look瞥一眼，看一下gaze geiz久久地凝視，注視（通常指團驚訝或贊賞）

13、look at 看globe n .球，球狀物；地球 （earth）; 地球儀circle the globe環(huán)地球一圈all over the globe 全世界global adj . 全球的環(huán)球的a global tour環(huán)球旅行everybody wishes for global peace. 每個人都渴望全球和平。910balize V ,使全球化910balize the economy使經(jīng)濟全球化globalize the culture使文化全球化globalization n . 全球化modern adj .時髦的，現(xiàn)代化的modernize V ,使現(xiàn)代化moderni

14、zation n. 現(xiàn)代化real adj .真的realize v .是成為真的realization n . 實現(xiàn)despair n . 絕望，失望（反義詞 hope） in despair 絕望地 despairingly例：He gave in to the enemy in despair.他絕望的向敵人投降了。He left his hometown in despair.他絕望的離開了故鄉(xiāng)。drive a person to despair /throw a person to despair使某人陷入絕望We will hew out of the mountain of de

15、spair a stonc of hope.我們將把絕望的大山筑成一塊希望的大石。despairing adj. 絕望的a despairing look絕望的表情despairingly adv.二、關(guān)鍵句型 Key Structuresif引導(dǎo)的條件句1 .真實條件句：對將來可能發(fā)生的事情的假設(shè)，主句中用將來時或祈使句，從句用現(xiàn)代時。例: If he is out, I' ll call tomorrow.如果他不在的話我明天再打電話吧。You'll miss the train if you don' t hurry.要是你不抓緊的話，你就會錯過火車的。If I

16、have time, I' ll write to him tomorrow.要是我有時間的話我明天會給他寫信的。Please don't disturb him if he is busy.要是他忙的話不要打擾他。2 .非真實條件句(虛擬語氣)would do,如果if從句的if從句談?wù)撓胂蟮那闆r，主句則推測想象的結(jié)果，再從句中要用動詞的過去時，主句時動詞時be,那么無論從句主語是低級人稱，統(tǒng)統(tǒng)用 were的形式。1) If you went to the exhibition you would enjoy it.如果你去展覽的話你會喜歡的。2) If you saw hi

17、m now you wouldn't recognize him.要是你現(xiàn)在看到他的話你根本認不出來他。3) Would he get annoyed if I told him about it?要是我告訴他的話他會惱火嗎？4) If I were in your position, -I would act differently.要是我住你的位置上我會做的不一樣的。5) He would help if he were here.要是他在這的話，他會幫忙的。6) If you could make him change his mind you would save him a

18、lot of trouble.要是你能改變他的注意的話，他會省去很多麻煩的。Exercise用正確時態(tài)填空:l)He would enjoy this if he_ (be) present.答案:were答案：will burn答案：would have to2)She can do better if she_(try)答案:tries3)1f play with matches, you_ (burn) your fingers.4)1f you broke this window, you _(have to)pay for it.5)1f you_ (lose) your way,

19、you would have to ask a Policeman. 答案：lostdon' t apologize7) If you_ (not apologize) , he will never speak to you again.窄箏妄芝:8) If he _(be)clever, he would not have any difficulty.答案： were8)What would you do if you_ (win)a lot of money?答案： won三、課文講解TextLast week at a dinner party, the hostess as

20、ked me to sit next to Mrs. Rumbold.at a dinner party在宴會上面/at a banquet/at a feastnext to1)(場所，價值，順序等)最接近的，住旁邊的，緊接著的At the dinner party, I sat next to a large lady.在宴會上面，我坐在一個身材高大的女士旁邊。2)在后面跟在之后例：Birmingham is the largest city in Britain next to London.伯明翰是英國次于倫敦的第二大城市。I am next to nobody in the text

21、 .我考試得了 第一名。I came next to last in the exam .我考試得了 倒數(shù)第二名。Mrs. Rumbold was a large, unsmiling lady in a tight black dress.in prep .穿戴(衣物等)dressed in ragsclothed in rags 衣衫檻褸the man in the hat戴著帽子的男的the woman in white穿著白衣服的女士例：She is in high-heel shoes .她穿著高跟鞋。She did not even look up when I took my s

22、eat beside her.even甚至，連(通常置于所修飾的詞前面，若修飾動詞，則應(yīng)放在助動詞后實義動詞前)Even a child can answer such an easy question.甚至連一個孩子都能回答這個問題。He wants me to work even late at night.就連深夜他也要我工作。The man couldn't even write his own name. 這個人甚至連自己的名字都不會寫。 even修飾比較級 still例：This book is interesting, but that one is even more

23、interesting 這本書很有趣，那本書甚至更加有趣。look up1)查看，查閱詞典例:I looked up the word in my dictionary. 我在字典里查閱這個詞。2)抬頭看，向下看3)(生意等)看好，好轉(zhuǎn)take one' s seat坐上指定的席位take a seat 坐一下，就座 have a seat l)v .坐下 例：Please be seated. 請坐 Sit down, please seat oneself 坐下He seated himself next to her .他坐在她的旁邊。2)v .容納(hold)例：This th

24、eatre seats 2000 people 。這個劇院能容納 2000 人。 beside ->next to在旁邊Her eyes were fixed on her plate and a shout time, she was busy eating. be busy at sth be busy with sth忙于某事be busy(in)doing sth忙于做某事例：She is busy at her homework .她忙著寫作業(yè)呢。She is busy at her wedding.她忙于準備婚禮。She is busy writing letters . 她

25、忙于寫信。 as busy as a bee忙個不停busybody 愛管閑事的人I tried to make conversation.make conversation 閑談, 聊天 try to think of things to say informal conversation 不拘禮節(jié)的交談I had a conversation over drinks with him.我邊喝酒邊和他聊天。talk談話（比較嚴肅）talk with /to sb和誰談話He refused to talk with me.He refused to talk to me.他拒絕和我談話I a

26、m talking seriously .我是說正經(jīng)的。make用法總結(jié)：I tried to make conversation with her.我試圖找個話題來聊一聊。When she had made the beds, she went downstairs.當她整理好床鋪之后，她下樓了。You mustn't make so much noise.你不要制造這么多噪音。I made a promise never to see him again.我發(fā)誓再也不見他了。He's the sort of person who always makes trouble.他

27、是那類總?cè)锹闊┑娜?。He is learning English but he hasn't made much progress.他正在學(xué)英語但是沒有取得多少進步。He made a lot of money in South America.他在南美洲賺了很多錢。was asked to make speech .我被要求做演講。I' II never make the same mistake agaln.我再也不會犯相同的錯誤了。I found it difficult to make up my mind.我發(fā)現(xiàn)下定決心很難。像make這樣的詞，很常見，被視為萬能詞，

28、再如 do的用法：He always does his best .他總是盡力而為。When did do your homework?你什么時候做作業(yè)呢？Do me a favor please?幫我一個忙好嗎？I did a few jobs about the house.我干點兒家務(wù)活。I can' t do any more work today .今天已經(jīng)不能再于活了。I want you to do Exercise 24 0n page 16.我想讓你做16也的練習(xí)24。工did a lot of shopping yesterday .我昨天買了彳艮多東西。That

29、shop does very good business.刃 B家商店生意彳艮好。The new teacher didn't know what to do with the class.這個新老師不知道該拿這個班怎么辦了。I' lI do the dishes , momm.y媽媽我來洗碗'A new play is coming to "The Globe" soon,' I said 'Will you be seeing it?'will be doing用將來進行時詢問別人的計劃，打算，比一般將來時更顯禮貌。Wil

30、l you be spending your holidays abroad this year?你今年會出國度假嗎？Will you be staying in England?您呆在英國嗎？Will you be having supper with us this evening?您今天晚上跟我們一塊吃飯嗎？'No,' she answered'Will you be spending your holidays abroad this year?' I asked'No,' she answeredWill You be staying

31、in England?' I asked'No,' she answeredIn despair, I asked her whether she was enjoying her dinner.原句是：Are you enjoying your dinner?'Young man,' she answered, 'If you ate more and talked less ,we would both enjoy our dinner!' 相當于 But, you are talking too much. So both of u

32、s s are not enjoying our dinner.ate more and talked less多吃少說話結(jié)構(gòu)非常簡潔，形成鮮叫對比例：Everyone wants to earn more and work less.每個人都想多賺錢少工作。Some students hope to play more and study less.有些學(xué)生想要多玩少學(xué)習(xí)。Special Difficulties用make和do的正確形式填空：1. He a mistake and I told him to the exercise again.答案： made do2. He busin

33、ess in Australia and a lot of money.答案： does makes3. I know you are your best but you are not very much progress.答案： doing making4. After I had the beds. I went out and some shopping.答案： made did四、練習(xí)1. A new play is coming to 'The Globe. It.A. hasn't come yet B. is hereC. has already come D. came答案：A分析：A.還沒有來呢，同is coming 含義相符；B.在這兒C.已經(jīng)來了：D.來過都跟is coming 含義不相符。2. I asked her she was enjoying her dinner.A