新概念第三冊(cè)37課講課課件

1、Lesson 37 The Westhaven Express 開(kāi)往威斯特海溫的快車(chē)開(kāi)往威斯特海溫的快車(chē) by KittyNew words and expressions express n. 快車(chē) adj. 高速的 punctual adj. 準(zhǔn)時(shí)的; condition v. 使習(xí)慣于 unshakable adj. 不可 搖的 faith n. 信任 cancel v. 取消 exceptionally adv. 例外地 dislocate v. 打亂 （劃等） blame v. 責(zé)怪 consult v. 請(qǐng)教，查閱 direct ad v. 徑直地 odd adj. 奇怪 異常的

2、reflect v. 細(xì)想 advantage n. 優(yōu)勢(shì) mighty adj. 強(qiáng)大的，有力的 dawdle v. 慢吞吞的動(dòng)或做 chug v. 咔嚓咔嚓地響 lodge v. 提出 comlaint n. 抱怨 triumph n. 勝利 asterisk n. 星號(hào)（*） conduct v. 引向，引導(dǎo)Fast reading1 When the writer consulted his railway timetable _ .a. he wanted to find out how long the express train to Westhaven tookb. he wa

3、nted to know the quickest way of getting to Westhaven by railc. he did not notice how many stations there were on the way to Westhavend. he misread the information concerning the time the journey tookb2 At what point did the writer realize that the train was not travelling at the speed of an express

4、 train?a. When the train had reached the station after Widley.b. When the train had been held up by signals.c. After the train had stopped at several small stations.d. After the train had covered a distance of thirty miles.c3 When the writer went to the station master, he complained about _ .a. the

5、train scheduled as an express train having in fact been a slow one b. the lack of colour in the timetablec. the lack of any express trains from his local station to Westhavend. the fact that the Westhaven express had been suspended from service aText The Westhaven Express express n. 快車(chē)；adj. 高速的expre

6、ss way 高速公路 express train 快車(chē) special express 特快through express 直快stopping/ local train 慢車(chē) We have learnt to expect that trains will be punctual. punctual adj. 準(zhǔn)時(shí)的; be punctual in doing sth. 在做方面非常準(zhǔn)時(shí)be punctual to the minute 非常準(zhǔn)時(shí)-He is a man whos punctual to the minute.punctually adv.unpunctual anj.

7、不準(zhǔn)時(shí)的punctuality n. After years of conditioning, most of us have developed an unshakable faith in railway timetables. condition =form a habit inv. 使習(xí)慣于-This society has conditioned each of us.be conditioned to 習(xí)慣了-Each of us has been conditioned to the society.-The plants has been conditioned to the

8、cold weather here.-The cold weather has conditioned the plants here.condition n. 條件on condition that 在條件下如果on no condition 在任何情況下，用在句首句子要倒裝-On no condition must you be late.in good/ bad condition 情況良好/情況糟糕change ones condition 結(jié)婚in the interesting condition =pregnant 懷孕 faith n. 信任keep faith with sb

9、. 對(duì)守信用put ones faith in sth 對(duì)有信心on the faith of 在的保障下，憑的信用faith 深信不疑，信仰，比belief程 度重一點(diǎn)belief n. 可信賴(lài)，可接受conviction n. 堅(jiān)定的信念trust n. v. 相信，依賴(lài)credit e v.對(duì)完全相信 Ships may be delayed by storms; air flights may be cancelled because of bad weather; but trains must be on time. cancel =call offv. 取消abolish bli

10、 vt. 廢除rescind rsnd vt. 撤銷(xiāo)，廢止write off 注銷(xiāo)，勾銷(xiāo)cross out 劃掉 It is all too easy to blame the railway authorities when something does go wrong. It is all too easy to blame.too.to句型中，在too前出現(xiàn)了all, only, but, not等詞的時(shí)候，to就有肯定意義-He was but too eager to get home.-One is never too old to learn.活到老，學(xué)到老 The truth

11、 is that when mistakes occur, they are more likely to be ours than theirs. be likely to do 有可能 .-You are likely to get success if you work hard.同意結(jié)構(gòu)It is likely that.-It is likely that he arrived here in bable 不能與不定式搭配 比possible 可能性大It is probable / possible that.-It is probable / possible t

12、hat he will speak to you.-It is possible for us to finish the work in an hour. At the time, this did not strike me as odd. strike sb as 給某人以印象，使某人感到;as后面可以接分詞、名詞、形容詞搭配連用。-The activity atroke me as wasting time. I reflected that there must be a great many people besides myself who wished to take adva

13、ntage of this excellent service. reflect v. 細(xì)想reflect on sth 細(xì)想reflect upon oneself 自我反省 advantage n. 優(yōu)勢(shì)take advantage of sb/sth 欺騙并利用of great/no advantage to sb/sth 對(duì)有（沒(méi)有）好處to advantage 更有效地have advantage over sb 勝過(guò)某人，比某人有優(yōu)勢(shì)同義詞辨析 interest 個(gè)人的利益，好處 benefit 通過(guò)正當(dāng)手段謀求的好處 profit 金錢(qián)上的獲益 good 個(gè)人或集體的利益 Even a mighty express train can be held up by signals. hold up=hold back, hinder, prevent It suddenly dawned on me that this express was not roaring