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Lesson30ThedeathofaghostNochangetakesplaceovernight,butgradually.Overnight:改变不是一朝一夕之事，要慢慢来。conscientious:Iwasaconscientiousstudent.Heisthemostdiligentman.Sheisthemostindustriouswoman.Describeonehard-workingman:suspect:Suspect=Ithink（我怀疑---是---）Doubt=Idon’tthink（我怀疑---这件事）IsuspectheisaliarIdoubtheisaliar.过于伟大或者过于卑微，过于高明或者过于愚蠢，过于奇特或者过于陈旧的话，都值得怀疑。-王蒙desert：Beabstracted心不在焉的Beabsent-minded注意力不集中的。Sorry,Iamdreaming.对不起，我开小差了。开小差：原指军人脱离队伍私自逃跑,现在常用来比喻擅自离开工作岗位或逃避任务的行为犯开小差罪,比喻思想不集中,做事不专心。Army军regimentdivision师brigade旅regiment团battalion营company连platoon排squad班ForyearsvillagersbelievedthatEndleyfarmwashaunted.Thefarmwasownedbytwobrothers,JoeandBobCox.Theyemployedafewfarmhands,butnoonewaswillingtoworktherelong.Iponder我考虑IconsiderIfigureInmyopinionMybeliefisthat...Ibelieve:Washaunted=wasvisitedbyghostIt’smyfavoritehaunt.这是我常去的地方。Thechildhoodmemoryoftencomebacktohauntme.儿时的回忆常在我脑中萦绕。萦绕ForyearsvillagersbelievedthatEndleyfarmwashaunted.ForyearsvillagershavebelievedthatEndleyfarmwashaunted.体会两句话的差异：多年来，村民们一直认为恩得利农场在闹鬼。多年来，村民们一直认为恩得利农场在闹鬼。村民们在过去的很多年里一直认为恩得利农场在闹鬼。•Iwasateacherfortenyears.•Ihavebeenateacherfortenyears.Everytimeaworkergaveuphisjob,hetoldthesamestory.Farmlaborerssaidthattheyalwayswokeuptofindtheworkhadbeendoneovernight.Hayhadbeencutandcowshedshadbeencleaned.我起床后，发现下雨了。Iwokeuptofinditwasrainingoutside.我到他家后发现他已经出去了。Iarrivedathishometofindhehadleft.TO:不定式做结果状语:表示“事与愿违或没有料到的结果”，多半带有些不好的、失望沮丧的感情色彩.Iwokeuptofinditwasrainingoutside.再次对比：我起床后，发现下雨了。Iwokeupandfoundthatitwasrainingoutside.Iwokeup,findingthatitwasrainingoutside.Afarmworker,whostayedupallnight,claimedtohaveseenafigurecuttingcorninthemoonlight.Stayupallnight:Iwasupallnight.Burnthemidnightoil.Ididn’tsleepawinklastnight.Ididn’tgetmuchsleeplastnight.Iwastossingandturninglastnight.Intime,itbecameanacceptedfactthattheCoxbrothersemployedaconscientiousghostthatdidmostoftheirworkforthem.That---------主语从句，逻辑主语是it.Itwasstrangethathesaidnowordatthemeeting.=Thathesaidnowordatthemeetingwasstrange.Intime:afteraperiodoftime.acceptedfact：不争的事实disputedissues富有争议的问题：主语从句之“除却巫山不是云”Itwasstrangethathesaidnowordatthemeeting.=Thathesaidnowordatthemeetingwasstrange.他没说一句话，这是很奇怪的。ItisanacceptfactthatEnglishisimportant.=ThatEnglishisimportantisanacceptfact.英语很重要，这是个不争的事实。总结：主语从句即把主语换成了分句，但必须用that引导，不可省略Noonesuspectedthattheremightbesomeoneelseonthefarmwhohadneverbeenseen.Thiswasindeedthecase.我们家没有人认为我会考上耶鲁大学。NooneinmyfamilythinkthatIwillenterintoYaleuniversity.NooneinmyfamilysuspectedthattheremightbeapossibilityformetoenterintoYaleuniversity.Thiswasindeedthecase.新三之“case”回顾篇：asitdidinthecaseofAlfredBloggs：[L4]ArecentcaseconcernsJaneButlinwhosefiancé[L7]Yetthisisnotalwaysthecase.[L22]Ashorttimeago,villagerswereastonishedtolearnthattheghostofEndleyhaddied.beastonishedtolearn:惊悉罗马尼亚27岁小伙结婚三月就离婚，再娶45岁丈母娘。广西一流浪汉被车撞无恙，因其身穿四季衣服多达27件。俄罗斯一240斤妇女用体重压伤劫匪。Everyonewenttothefuneral,forthe'ghost'wasnoneotherthanEricCox,athirdbrotherwhowassupposedtohavediedasayoungman.Afterthefuneral,JoeandBobrevealedasecretwhichtheyhadkeptforoverfortyyears.①我要找的人就是你！Iamlookingfornoneotherthanyou!②得到这个奖项的就是你！Theprizegoestononeotherthanyou!③这位不是别人，正是我的老朋友约翰。Thisisnoneotherthanmyoldfriend,John.noneotherthan：不是别人，正是---besupposedto:Shouldbe:expectedtobe：forthoughthepicturesweresupposedtobetheworkoffamousartists,theyhadinfactbeenpaintedbyDickie.因为这些画名义上是名家的作品，事实上是迪基自己画的。Bebelievedto:我应该怎么做？WhatamIsupposedtodo?他应该八点钟就到。Heissupposedtobeherebyeight.人们认为“泰坦尼克”是最好的电影。Titanicissupposedtobethebestmovie.人们认为春天是最好的季节。Springissupposedtobethebestseason.thethirdbrother：表示的是次序，即第三个孩子athirdbrother:三个中的其中一个。athirdbrother:他有三本英语书。这是其中一本。Hehasthreebooks.Thisisathirdbook.=Thisisoneofhisthreebooks.我有五个表哥。Worm是其中一个。Ihavefivebrothers-in-law.Wormisafifthbrothers-in-law.=Wormisoneofmyfivebrothers-in-law.Erichadbeentheeldestsonofthefamily,verymucholderthanhistwobrothers.HehadbeenobligedtojointhearmyduringtheSecondWorldWar.thesecondson:次子Eldestson:=thefirstbornoldolderoldesteldereldest年龄长幼我有一本书，比你的有趣多了。中国人很有礼貌，比英国人强多了。这台电脑用了十年了，比过去慢多了。Ihaveabook,moreinterestingthanyours.Chinesearepolite,muchbetterthanEnglishmen.Thiscomputerhasbeenusedfortenyears,muchslowerthanitusedtobe.Ashehatedarmylifehedecidedtodeserthisregiment.英文中的逻辑表达：他讨厌军旅生活，决定逃离所在部队。Whenhelearntthathewouldbesentabroad,hereturnedtothefarmandhisfartherhidhimuntiltheendofthewar.returntoworkReturnto:returntonormalreturntopowerFearingtheauthorities,Ericremainedinhidingafterthewaraswell.HisfathertoldeverybodythatErichadbeenkilledinaction.英文中的逻辑表达（英转中）分词表示不同情况TheonlyotherpeoplewhoknewthesecretwereJoeandBob.Theydidnoteventelltheirwives.Whentheirfatherdied,theythoughtittheirdutytokeepEricinhiding.theythoughtittheirduty：宾语补足语我认为这是她的错。Ithoughtithermistake.我觉得他是个很好的朋友.Ifelthimagoodfriend.Monica发现这次旅行很有趣。Monicafoundthistripveryinteresting.MonicafoundthistripwasveryinterestingAlltheseyears,Erichadlivedasarecluse.Heusedtosleepduringthedayandworkatnight,quiteunawareofthefactthathehadbecometheghostofEndley.quiteunawareofthefact：livedasarecluse：HermitFullyawareoftheconsequences.[L27]Fullyunawareof:全然不知Whe