(一) 重點詞匯講解
heir n.繼承人;后嗣
[例句] The king's eldest son is the heir to the throne.
[譯文] 國王的長子是王位的繼承人。
royal adj.王位;王權;寶座
[例句] The papers are full of stories about the royals.
[譯文] 報紙上盡是些有關王室人員趣聞逸事的報道。
confine v.限制;局限;禁閉
[例句] Please confine yourself to the subject under discussion.
[譯文] 請把你的話限于我們我們所討論的題目范圍之內(nèi)。
bring about 導致,產(chǎn)生,引起
[例句] Science has brought about many changes in our lives.
[譯文] 科學為我們的生活帶來了許多變化。
remote adj.疏遠的;遙遠的。
[例句] There's a remote village in the hills.
[譯文] 山里有一個偏僻的山村。
mourn v.哀痛;哀悼
[例句] The old woman still mourns her son's death.
[譯文] 這老太太還在為她兒子的死傷心。
(二)核心短語講解
1. It is said that ...聽說......,據(jù)說...... 表示所講的內(nèi)容是從別人那里聽來的。如:
It is said that we will have a small quiz next Monday morning. 聽說我們下星期一上午將會有一個小測驗。
2. tell sb. about sth. sb.是間接賓語,sth.是直接賓語。如:He told me about his tour to America. 他告訴我他的美國之旅。
3. by the way 順便問一下,順便說一下,順便提一下?!⊥ǔS糜谠儐柣蛘哒f明一件不太重要的事情,它的作用是引起聽話人的注意。
4. If I were you,I would be pround of him,too.如果我是你,我也會替他感到驕傲的?!∵@里出現(xiàn)的If I were you 是典型的虛擬語氣。be proud of 意思是“為......感到驕傲”,與之意思相同的短語還有take pride in。
5. not any more 不再?!∨c之意思相近的有:not any longer。如:The house didn't belong to you any longer.這所房子不再屬于你了。
6. be eager to 渴望(做某事)。如:I am eager to see her soon.我渴望馬上見到她。
7. What do you think of... 你認為......怎么樣? 相當于How do you like...用于征詢他人對于某一事物的看法。如:
What do you think of our debate? 你覺得我們的辯論如何?
8. major in 主修(某課程),專業(yè)是...... 常常用于口語中的自我介紹。如:I am Tim. I'm majoring in international trade. 我叫吉姆,是學國際貿(mào)易專業(yè)的。
9. How about you ? 你怎么樣? 相當于What about you? 當你回答了別人提出的問題后,又反過來想問別人同樣的問題,就可以使用這句話。如:-Have you been to our capital Beijing? -Yes, I have. How about you? -No,I haven't.
10. over and over 又,一遍又一遍?!∠喈斢趏ver and over again。如:
I pronounced the new word for the students over and over. 我一遍一遍的給學生們讀這個生詞。
heir n.繼承人;后嗣
[例句] The king's eldest son is the heir to the throne.
[譯文] 國王的長子是王位的繼承人。
royal adj.王位;王權;寶座
[例句] The papers are full of stories about the royals.
[譯文] 報紙上盡是些有關王室人員趣聞逸事的報道。
confine v.限制;局限;禁閉
[例句] Please confine yourself to the subject under discussion.
[譯文] 請把你的話限于我們我們所討論的題目范圍之內(nèi)。
bring about 導致,產(chǎn)生,引起
[例句] Science has brought about many changes in our lives.
[譯文] 科學為我們的生活帶來了許多變化。
remote adj.疏遠的;遙遠的。
[例句] There's a remote village in the hills.
[譯文] 山里有一個偏僻的山村。
mourn v.哀痛;哀悼
[例句] The old woman still mourns her son's death.
[譯文] 這老太太還在為她兒子的死傷心。
(二)核心短語講解
1. It is said that ...聽說......,據(jù)說...... 表示所講的內(nèi)容是從別人那里聽來的。如:
It is said that we will have a small quiz next Monday morning. 聽說我們下星期一上午將會有一個小測驗。
2. tell sb. about sth. sb.是間接賓語,sth.是直接賓語。如:He told me about his tour to America. 他告訴我他的美國之旅。
3. by the way 順便問一下,順便說一下,順便提一下?!⊥ǔS糜谠儐柣蛘哒f明一件不太重要的事情,它的作用是引起聽話人的注意。
4. If I were you,I would be pround of him,too.如果我是你,我也會替他感到驕傲的?!∵@里出現(xiàn)的If I were you 是典型的虛擬語氣。be proud of 意思是“為......感到驕傲”,與之意思相同的短語還有take pride in。
5. not any more 不再?!∨c之意思相近的有:not any longer。如:The house didn't belong to you any longer.這所房子不再屬于你了。
6. be eager to 渴望(做某事)。如:I am eager to see her soon.我渴望馬上見到她。
7. What do you think of... 你認為......怎么樣? 相當于How do you like...用于征詢他人對于某一事物的看法。如:
What do you think of our debate? 你覺得我們的辯論如何?
8. major in 主修(某課程),專業(yè)是...... 常常用于口語中的自我介紹。如:I am Tim. I'm majoring in international trade. 我叫吉姆,是學國際貿(mào)易專業(yè)的。
9. How about you ? 你怎么樣? 相當于What about you? 當你回答了別人提出的問題后,又反過來想問別人同樣的問題,就可以使用這句話。如:-Have you been to our capital Beijing? -Yes, I have. How about you? -No,I haven't.
10. over and over 又,一遍又一遍?!∠喈斢趏ver and over again。如:
I pronounced the new word for the students over and over. 我一遍一遍的給學生們讀這個生詞。