新概念英语讲义体系新概念英语第2册.第74讲.学生版Page1of15OutofthelimelightPart1Basicwordsandexpressions新概念二Lesson74课堂内容Anancientbusstoppedbyadryriverbedandapartyoffamousactorsandactressesgotoff.Dressedindarkglassesandoldclothes,theyhadtakenspecialprecautionssothatnooneshouldrecognizethem.Butastheysoondiscovered,disguisescansometimesbetooperfect.‘Thisisawonderfulplaceforapicnic,’saidGloriaGleam.‘Itcouldn’tbebetter,Gloria,’BrinksleyMeersagreed.‘Nonewspapermen,nofilmfans!Whydon’twecomemoreoften?’Meanwhile,twootheractors,RockwallSlingerandMerlinGreeves,hadcarriedtwolargefoodbasketstoashadyspotundersometrees.Whentheyhadallmadethemselvescomfortable,astrangerappeared.Helookedveryangry.‘Nowyougetoutofhere,allofyou!’heshouted.‘I’msheriffhere.Doyouseethatnotice?Itsays“NoCamping”—incaseyoucan’tread!’‘Look,sheriff,’saidRockwall,‘don’tbetoohardonus.I’mRockwallSlingerandthisisMerlinGreeves.’‘Oh,isit?’saidthesheriffwithasneer.‘Well,I’mBrinksleyMeers,andmyothernameisGloriaGleam.Nowyougetoutofherefast!’新概念英语讲义体系新概念英语第2册.第74讲.学生版Page2of151.Outofthelimelight舞台之外limelight的原义为舞台照明用的“石灰光”,引申为“众人注目的中心”:inthelimelightShehasbeeninthelimelightsinceshebecameanactress.Althoughheisagovernmentofficial,hetriestokeepoutofthelimelight.2.Anancientbusstoppedbyadryriverbedandapartyoffamousactorsandactressesgotoff.(1)Ancient在这表示“老式的”、“古旧的”,与old意思相近,但比old有幽默感:Wheredidyoufindthatancientdress?(2)riverbed指河床,名词river作形容词用,类似的还有flowerbed(花坛)等。(3)party作量词用时表示“一行”、“一伙”、“一群”等,如apartyoftourists/boys3.precautionn预防措施You’dbettertakespecialprecautions.Takeprecautionsagainstfire!4.Nonewspapermen,nofilmfans!没有记者,没有影迷!这是个省略句,完整的句子为:Therearenonewspapermenandnofilmfans!这里的no与用于公告牌上的no是有区别的。5.fann狂热者,迷He’sabigfanofbasketball.Boththefatherandthesonarefootballfans.父子都是足球迷。6.whydon'twecomemoreoften?我们为什么不经常来这里呢?Why+don't/doesn't+主语+动词+?结构可用来提出建议:Idon'tlikethiswatch.Thenwhydon'tyouchangeit?7.shadyadj.遮荫的Thebeggarwaslyingtheshadysideofthestreet.Therethetiredtravelerstakearestundertheshadytreesandhasagooddrinkofitsclearwellwater.疲倦的旅行者可以在成荫的树下休息,再喝上清澈的井水。8.sheriffn司法长官Itwasthesheriffwhoforcedthemoffthegrass.新概念英语讲义体系新概念英语第2册.第74讲.学生版Page3of15Hewaselectedsheriffofthecounty.他被选为县警长。9.noticen告示ThereisanoticeonthewallsayingthegascompanywillcomeandreadthegasmeteronFridayevening.Stickthenoticeonthewall.把通知贴到墙上。10.incaseyoucan'tread.incase表示“假使”、“万一……的话”、“免得”、“以防万一”。它通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:I'mtakinganumbrellawithmeincaseIneedit.Incasehecomes/shouldcome,givehimthisletter.11.Don'tbetoohardonus.behardon对……(过分)严厉Don'tbetoohardonthatchild.Heisalwayshardonhisemployees.12.sneern冷笑Wheneversheisunhappy,shesneers.Youmaysneer,butmanypeoplelikethismovie.MyhusbandalwayssneersatthedishedImade.13.短语复习:takespecialprecautions;Whydon’tsb;makesbadj;behardonPart2StructureandVocabulary1.Disguisescanbetooperfect.Thismeanstheycanbe________.A.perfectB.quiteperfectC.moreperfectthanisconvenientD.almostperfect2.Thisisawonderfulplace.________wonderfulplace!A.HowB.WhatC.WhataD.Howa3.Whydon’twecomeoften?We________comemoreoften.A.couldB.wouldC.mightD.should4.’NoCamping’means________.新概念英语讲义体系新概念英语第2册.第74讲.学生版Page4of15A.thereisn’tanyB.it’swithoutcampingC.youaren’tallowedtocampD.youneedn’tcamp5.________youlookatthenotice,you’llseeitsays’NoCamping’A.IfB.ProvidingthatC.WhetherD.Inthestation6.Theyweredressedinoldclothes.Theywerewearingold________.A.clothB.clothsC.clothingD.dress7.Whichoftheseobjectswouldmakeagooddisguise?A________.A.computerB.maskC.busD.train8.A.filmfanisapersonwho________films.A.makesB.seesC.enjoysseeingD.possesses9.Doyouseethatnotice?Doyouseethat________?A.signB.labelC.signalD.board10.’Oh,isit?’saidthesheriffwithasneer.Hewas________.A.pleasedB.scornfulC.teasingthemD.mockingthemPart3Grammar与get有关的一些短语动词get可以与许多介词或副词搭配,产生不同的含义,而且与同一个词的搭配也会因上下文的不同而有所不同。(1)getout的基本含义是“(使)出去/出来”,其反义词为getinto:Everytimethedogwantedtogetout,itwouldbark.那条狗每次想出去时,便汪汪叫个不停。Itcangetintothegardenquiteeasilynow.它现在进花园很容易。(2)geton的含义之一为“前进”、“进展”(与getalong同义):Heisgettingonquitewellinhisnewjob.他这份新工作进展顺利。geton表示“继续干”以及“相处融洽”时,后面经常与with连用:Tomtalkedwithhisbrotherforawhile,andthengotonwithhishomework.汤姆和他兄弟说了一会儿话,然后又继续做作业。JackandIancan'tgetonwitheachother.杰克和伊恩不能和睦相处。(3)get与off分开时可以表示“脱下”、“除去/取下”等:Pleasehelpmetogettheboxofftheboot.请帮我把箱子从船上拿下来。Whenhegotthelidoffthebox,hesawamanlyinginit.当他揭开箱子盖时,他看到有个人躺在里面。getoff连用可以表示“没受重伤/重罚而逃脱”,后面经常与with连用:Icanhardlybelievethatthethiefgotoffwithjustawarning.我几乎不敢相信那小偷只受到警告而没有受处罚。(4)getover的含义之一是“恢复过来”、“痊愈”:新概念英语讲义体系新概念英语第2册.第74讲.学生版Page5of15Hasyourmothergotoverherillness?你母亲的病好了吗?getover表示“解决/结束(某件不愉快但必要做的事)”时,常与with连用:Theywantedtogetthejoboverasquicklyaspossible.他们想尽快结束这项工作。(5)getthrough可以表示“通过(考试、测验等)”:Haveyougotthroughyourdrivingtestlastweek?你上星期通过驾驶执照考试了吗?getthrough还可以表示“吃掉”、“喝完”、“用光”等:FancyHelengettingthroughallthefood!真想不到海伦能把所有那些食物都吃掉!Exercise11.WhenIwasveryyoung,Iwasterriblyfrightenedofschool,butIsoon_________it.A.gotoffB.gotacrossC.gotthroughD.gotover2.________________first,andthengetin.A.getoffB.getacrossC.getthroughD.getover3.Canthetable_______________thedoor?A.getoff