新概念-二-Lesson-74-Out-of-the-limelight

Lesson74OutoftheLimelightDiscussion:1.Ifyouwerefamous,wouldyoutrytohidefromthepublic?Why\Whynot?2.Whatproblemsoradvantagesdoveryfamousorveryrichpeoplehave?ListeningWhatweretheytryingtodo?Whywastheirdisguise“tooperfect”?Reading1.Wheredidthebusstop?2.Whogotoff?3.Howweretheydressed?4.Whyhadtheydressedlikethis?5.Didtheylikethisplaceforpicnic?Why?6.Whendidthesheriffappear?7.DidRockwallexpectthesherifftorecognizehim?8.Whatdidthesheriffmeanbythelasttwosentences?Retelloractitout1.bus-riverbed-partyof-gotoff2.dressedin–precautions-recognize3.discovered–sometimes-tooperfect4.GloriaGleam-wonderfulplace-picnic5.BrinkleyMeers-nonewspapermen-fans6.otheractors–food-shadyspot7.comfortable–stranger-angry8.sheriff-notice-NoCamping9.Rockwalltold-whotheywere10.didn’tbelieve–ordered-getoutlimelight的原义为舞台照明用的“石灰光”，其引申意义为“众人注目的中心”，这里的limelight是指舞台。lime石灰、酸橙长期以来他在音乐界一直引人注目Hehaslongheldthelimelightinthemusicalworld.outofthelimelightinthelimelightExplanationprecautionn.预防，防范，警惕safetyprecautionsprecautionagainstfiretakeprecautionsYou’dbettertakespecialprecautions.Theydidn’ttakeanysafetyprecautionsbeforesettingout.pre是个前缀，意思是“在前，前面”，相当于“before”prefix前缀/preface序文，前言/precondition先决条件/prehistory史前/preview预习/predecessor前任/祖先/predict预言/预知/pregnant怀孕的cautionn.警告，小心Weneedtomovewithcaution.noticen.告示We’veputanoticeuponthedoortosayweareopen.noticev.注意，通知我注意到了你的错误Inoticedyourmistake.我注意到他把考试卷藏起来Inoticedthathehadhiddenhistestpaper.sneern./v.冷笑，嘲笑sneerat我嘲讽他的努力Isneerathiseffort/endeavor.他看着我的袜子带着冷笑Helookedatmysockwithasneer.laugh,smile,grin,chuckle,sneer1.laugh哈哈大笑Welaughedtotearsatthefunnypicture.2.smile微笑3.grin咧着嘴笑Hegrinnedfromeartoear.4.chuckle咯咯的笑5.sneer冷笑1、OutofthelimelightShehasbeeninthelimelightsinceshebecameanactress.Althoughheisagovernmentofficial,hetriestokeepoutofthelimelight.2、Anancientbusstoppedbyadryriverbedandapartyoffamousactorsandactressesgotoff.riverbed指河床，名词river作形容词用，类似的还有flowerbed（花坛）party作量词用时表示“一行，一伙，一群”等，apartyoftourists/robbers/thieves3.Dressedindarkglassesandoldclothes,theyhadtakenspecialprecautionssothatnooneshouldrecognizethem.Dressedindarkglassesandoldclothes是主句的伴随状语；theyhadtakenspecialprecautions是主干sothatnooneshouldrecognizethem是目的状语从句=sothattheywouldnotberecognizedbymoviefans=soastoavoidbeingrecognizedshould正式用法，推测未来时，语气较强4.Itcouldn’tbebetter.Itwouldnotbepossibletofindabetterplace.Thisisthebestplace.否定+比较级=最高级Itcouldn’thavebeenworse.5.Whydon'twecomemoreoften?=Whynotcomemoreoften?Whynot?是口语中常用的表达方式，是whydon’tyoudo的省略形式，通常提建议时使用。“Why+don’t/doesn’t+主语+动词？”(advice)Whydon’tyouhavearest?Whynot+dosth.?Whynotspeakitup?6.Meanwhile,twootheractors,RockwallSlingerandMerlinGreeves,hadcarriedtwolargefoodbasketstoashadyspotundersometrees.spot名胜，观光点，地点：Therearealotofspotstovisitintheoldcity.onthespot当场，立刻Thethiefwascaughtonthespot.7.Whentheyhadallmadethemselvescomfortable,astrangerappeared.Wemustkeeptheroomclean.Thenoisewilldrivememad.Theboysethisbirdfree.Let’sgeteverythingreadyintime.Thechairmandeclaredthemeetingopen.Verb+obj+adj(补语)8.Nowyougetoutofhere,allofyou!'heshouted.getoutofhere从这里走开，滚出去Whydon’tyougetthedogout?Nowyougetoutofherefast!getinto进来I’velostmykey.Ican’tgetintothehouse.get…off脱下，除去/取下Pleasehelpmetogettheboxofftheboat.getoff没受重伤/重罚而逃脱（常与with连用）Tomwaspunished,butJimgoofflightly.Icanhardlybelievethatthethiefgotoffwithjustawarning.getthough①通过（考试、测验等）Haveyougotthroughyourdrivingtestlastweek?②吃掉，喝完，用光Haveyougotthroughyourdrivingtestlastweek?FancyHelengettingthroughallthefood!geton①前进，进展（与getalong同义）Heisgettingonquitewellinhisnewjob.②继续干；相处融洽（常与with连用）Afterashortbreak,hegotonwithhishomework.Tomtalkedwithhisbrotherforawhile,andthengotonwithhishomework.He’ssodifficult.Ican’tgetonwithhim.他这个人这么别扭，我无法和他相处。getover①恢复过来，痊愈Hasyourmothergotoverherillness?②解决/结束（某件不愉快但必要做的事）（常与with连用）Theywantedtogetthejoboverasquicklyaspossible.9.'I'msheriffhere.Doyouseethatnotice?ItsaysNoCamping--incaseyoucan'tread!’I'msheriffhere.（sheriff是一种官衔，官衔前面不加冠词）Heispresident.总统（官衔）Whoismonitor?谁是班长（官衔）Iamateacher.teacher不是官衔，加不定冠词incase+从句假使，万一……的话，免得，以防万一（常用于引导条件或目的状语从句，当句子表示将来的时间时，incase后面必须用现在时态或should/might）incaseyoucan'tread除非你们不识字。incaseof+n.假使，万一……的话，免得，以防万一Takeyourumbrellaincaseofrain.用于公共标语的no公共标语通常字数很少，语言精练。在表示“禁止……”时往往用no+名词/动名词或名词短语，如NoCamping（禁止野营），NoSmoking（禁止吸烟），NoParking（禁止停车），NoLeftTurn（禁止左转弯）。在真正的公告牌上，这些标语往往全部用大写字母，不加标点，如NOSMOKING等。OnpublicnoticeswewriteNoCampinginsteadofDonotcamp.在公告牌上我们不用Donotcamp，而用NoCamping。