Lesson4ThedoublelifeofAlfredBloggs阿尔弗雷德。布洛格斯的双重生活【Newwordsandexpressions】生词和短语★manualadj.体力的=physicalmanualwork:体力工作mentalwork:脑力工作★collarn.衣领white-collar:白领(domentalwork)blue-collar:蓝领(domanualwork)(get)hotunderthecollar:怒气冲天★sacrificev.牺牲,献出vt.togiveupforgoodpurposeEg:sacrificeone’slifeforthecountrysacrificetimen.makemanysacrifices★privilegen.好处=advantage特权(=specialright)牺牲掉自己的好处:sacrificeone’sadvantage/privilege特许某人做某事:givesb.theprivilegeofdoingsth.privilegedadj.荣幸的★secretn.秘密adj.keepsecret:保密It’sbetweenyouandme.I’llkeepittomyself.confidential:机密的insecret:私下里=secretly,inprivate,privatelyIwastoldaboutitinsecret.inthesecret:知道内情Hewasinthesecretfromthebeginning.★statusn.地位=socialpositions-t-a-t-u-ss-t-a-t-u-e:雕像,塑像【课文讲解】peoplewhodomanualwork=blue-collarworkerspeoplewhoworkinoffices/domentalwork=white-collarworkersThesedays,theeliteswhoworkintheITfieldoftenreceivefarmoremoneythanteacherswhoworkinschools.farmoremoneyfar--副词,用来强调语气==muchGood/lots/even/alot/agreatdeal/alittle/abitChainstructurereferto…as==regard…as把…看作为Ialwaysrefertohimasbookworm(书呆子).TheRedSeaisfrequentlyreferredtoasthelifelineoftheWest.Careerline,loveline,readpalmWherearethelines?Allofthelinesareinourhands.=Wearethemasterofthedestiny.Inthehand=becontrolledIfyoudreamit,youcandoit.Ifyoudoit,youcanloveit.Ifyouloveit,youcanenjoyit.Ifyouenjoyit,youcanmakeit.forthesimplereason=for引导的原因状语从句Camelsarefrequentlyreferredtoastheboatsinthedesertforthesimplereasonthattheyarevital/essentialforthetravelerscrossingthedesert.forthereasonthat比because正式,因此多用于正式文体humannature人性化such…that…that引导同位语从句,进一步补充说明such的基本内涵Hiskindnesswassuchthatwewillneverforgethim.=Suchwashiskindness…Suchishumannaturethatwewanttogetalotofthingsfree.Such用在句首,要倒装Suchishumannature,thatagreatmanypeopleareoftenwillingtosacrificehigherpayfortheprivilegeofbecomingwhite-collarworkers.介词for表示一种目的bewillingtodosth.==bereadytodosth.心甘情愿做…Intendtodogiveriseto,leadto,cause:引起,惹起=resultinSuchconductmightgiverisetomisunderstandings.Thebadconditionshavegivenrisetoalotofcrimes.inthecaseof:至于,就……而言Eg:Stealingisnoshameinthecaseofhim.incaseof:(conjadv)万一,以防Incase(that)conjEg:YoushouldensureyourhouseincaseoffireTheteacher’sdepartureledthediscussiontoanend.Tooembarrassedtosay:太尴尬而没有说明beashamedofgetmarriedmarryv.如果强调动作:Hemarriedthegirl…如果表示状态:getmarried,bemarried如果表明和某人已经结婚多长时间了:bemarriedtosb.Theoldmanhasbeenmarriedtohiswifefor50years.Too…to…,太…而不能dressedinasmartblacksuit-----形容词短语表示一种状态Eg:Hegottoworkdressedinabeautifulcoat.Helefthomewearingasmartblacksuit.Changedinto:换上Beforereturninghome==Beforehereturnedhome在before引导的时间状语从句中,return的逻辑主语和主句的主语he是保持一致的,所以这个时间状语是由介词before和动名词搭配而成,相当于before引导的时间状语从句。如果运用动名词形式,动名词的逻辑主语必须是主句的主语。Aftergettinghome,hehadagoodrest.Beforehavingdinner,hefinishedallhishomework.Sheneverwill=shewillneverdiscoverthesecret在省略句式中,never要放在助动词之前。‘Willyougotoseeher?’‘Iwillnevergotoseeher.’/‘No,Ineverwill.’halfasmuchas(heusedto):是…的一半half(aquarter,twice,threetimes)as…as…表示倍数Iwon’tmarryamanwhoistwiceasoldasme.Wegotthreetimesasmanypeopleasweexpected.Thisroomisaboutthreetimesaslargeasthatone.…as(形容词或副词原形)as…是…几倍比…多几倍:…times(形容词或副词比较级)Thisroadisfourtimeslongerthanthatone.=Thisroadisfivetimesaslongasthatone.iswellworththelossofmoneyWhatheobtainediswellworththelossoftimeWell副词用来加强语气,修饰形容词worth【Specialdifficulties】难点A.英语中的许多动词不能以人作为宾语,只能代某物或某事。如果需要说明是某人就要用介词to.Eg:HeexplainedthedifficultytomeHetoldastorytome.=Hetoldmeastory.两类词汇:tell可以和双宾语搭配(指物的直接宾语,指人的间接宾语)explain,say只能带一个(直接)宾语,在间接宾语前要介词toShespeaksEnglishtoherhusbandandSwedishtoherchildren.Headmittedhisguilttothepolice.Didyousuggestthisideatohim?当直接宾语比较长或者是个从句时,通常放在间接宾语之后,但say除外Iexplainedtohimtheimpossibilityofgrantinghisrequest.Heconfessedtomethathehadfallenasleepduringthemeeting.B.worthadj.后面只能跟名词或动名词Hissuggestionisworthconsidering.JordanisreferredtoasAirJordan.Heistoooldtobeherhusband.Suchishumannaturethatwealllovetogetsomethingfornothing.Itiswellknowntoallthatthevolumeoftheearthis49timesaslargeasthemoon’s.You’dbetterbackupyourfilesincaseofacrash.1.乔丹被大家叫做“飞人”乔丹。2.这个人年龄太大不适合做她的丈夫。3.此乃人之本性,那就是我们都喜欢不花钱白捞。4.众所周知,地球的体积是月球体积的49倍。5.你最好给你的文件做个备份,以防电脑死机。