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Lesson4AnexcitingtripAustralia1.HowlonghasTimbeeninAustralia?Listenandanswerthequestion.TimhasbeeninAustraliaforsixmonths.2.WhatdoeshedoinAustralia?Heisworkingforabigfirmasanengineer.3.WhyisTimfindingthetripexciting?BecauseTimhasneverbeenabroadbefore.Thisishisfirsttripabroad.brotherIhavejustreceivedaletterfrommy1.______,Tim.HeisinAustralia.Hehasbeentherefor2._____months.Timisan3.________.Heisworkingfora4.____firmandhehasalready5.______agreatnumberofdifferentplacesinAustralia.Hehasjust6.______anAustraliancarandhas7._____toAliceSprings,asmalltowninthecentreofAustralia.HewillsoonvisitDarwin.Fromthere,hewill8.____toPerth.Mybrotherhas9._____beenabroadbefore,soheis10.________thistripveryexciting.sixengineerbigvisitedboughtgoneflyneverfinding■1.excitingadj.令人兴奋的,令人激动的，振奋人心的这是多么令人兴奋的消息！Whatanexcitingnewsthisis!Thatisanexcitingbook.这是一本非常扣人心弦的书。excitedadj.（自己）感到兴奋的Weareveryexcitedaboutthisnews.-ed自己感到interested,bored,-ing令人感到interesting,boring,Iaminterestedinthisbook.Thisisaninterestingbook.我很无聊。Iambored.这部电影很无聊。Thisfilmisboring.■2.receivev.1.接受，收到，接受她收到了一份礼物。Shereceivedapresent.receivealetterfromsb.=hearfromsb.收到~~的来信Ireceivedaletterfrommybrother.ThismorningIreceiveabunchofflowers.receiveaninvitation（letter）fromsb接到某人的邀请函[信]2.接待，接见Youneedalargeroomifyouaregoingtoreceivesomanyguests.我们通常星期六招待宾客。WeusuallyreceiveguestsonSaturday.区别用法：receive,accept,take区别用法：receive,accept,take这三个词都有“接受”的意思。receive（客观情况）只表示被动地接受ThenhesmiledandtoldmeIwouldreceiveanextra￡100ayear!后来他笑了，并且告诉我说，我将一年收到一百英镑的额外收入！区别用法：receive,accept,takeaccept（主观情况）总表示主动而且高兴地接受Iacceptedtheinvitation.我接受邀请。Shereceivedhispresent,butshedidn’tacceptit.她收到了他的礼物，但是没有接受区别用法：receive,accept,taketake所表示的接受包含着有人赠给的意思Didyoutakehisadvice?Hetakesanythingheisgiven.taketheexam接受考试；takeadvice接受建议•take还表示主动的“拿”、“取”•Ireceivedabeautifulpenfrommyuncle.Mybrothertookitfrommeyesterday.■3.firmn.商行，公司1.n.公司，商号他在一家法律公司工作。Heworksforalawfirm.2.adj.结实的，稳固的firmmuscles这部小汽车非常坚固。Thecarisveryfirm.【补充学习】有关“公司”的表达：firm；company；business；■4.differentadj.不同的——same相同的（1）不同的，相异的：bedifferentfrom...与…不同Desksaredifferentfromtables.Myplan/ideaisdifferentfromyours.Weareplanningsomethingdifferentthisyear.（2）各种各样的，不同的：他去过中国的不少地方。HehasvisitedmanydifferentplacesinChina.Thisdepartmentstoresellsalargenumberofdifferentthings.adv.differently,n.difference■5.centren.中心，中央（美式center）thecenteroftown市中心towncentre=downtown市中心，市区经典用法：inthecenterof:在中间,在中央＝inthemiddleofinthecentre(ofsp),adj.central中央的，中心的■6.abroadadv.在国外，到处，海外，广泛goabroad去国外liveabroad到国外定居studyabroad到国外学习Sheishungryfornewsofherhusbandworkingabroad.她渴望得到国外工作的丈夫的消息。他在国外生活了许多年。Helivedabroadformanyyears.你出国度假吗？Areyougoingabroadforyourholidays?他有生以来从未到过国外。He’sneverbeenabroadinhislife.【辨】abroad,foreign,overseas【辨】abroad,foreign,overseasabroadadv.在国外，到国外：Mybrotherhasneverbeenabroadbefore.我弟弟以前从未出国。foreignadj.外国的，国外的：Iamonbusinessinaforeigncity.我在国外的一个城市出差的。overseasadv./adj.在海外；外国的：Oneofmyclassmateslivesoverseas.我的一个同学住在国外。Retellthestory1.just—receivedaletter—Tim2.InAustralia—sixmonths3.Anengineer—workingfor—alreadyvisited---differentplaces—Australia4.Justbought—acar—goneto—AliceSprings—asmalltown5.WillsoonvisitDarwin—flytoPerth6.Neverbeenabroadbefore—findthistrip—exciting.Ihavejustreceivedaletterfrommybrother,Tim.此句中Tim为mybrother的同位语，对mybrother进行解释说明。一个名词（或短语等）与另一个名词（或短语）并列而作为其说明或限定成分时称为同位语。同位语与它所补充说明的成分之间用逗号隔开。HehasjustboughtanAustraliancarandhasgonetoAliceSprings,asmalltowninthecentreofAustralia.同位语如果太长，可以另译为一句。ThisisJohn,oneofmybestfriends.这位是约翰。他是我最好的朋友之一Mrs.Smith,myneighbour,hasneverbeenabroad.我的邻居史密斯夫人从来没有出过国。HeisinAustralia.介词in在此实际上表达一种状态：在澳洲。类似介词用法：athome在家；ontheInternet在上网；onthephone打电话Hehasbeenthereforsixmonths.forsixmonths是表示时间段的状语。特别提醒初学者：“for+时间状语”不能和瞬间性动词连用。Hearrivedthereforsixmonths.(错误)Hehasbeenthereforsixmonths.(正确)原因：瞬间动词的动作不可以延续，而bethere表示状态，可以延续。Sofar,IhavelivedinBeijingforeightyears.到现在，我已经在北京住了8年了。HeisworkingforabigfirmandhehasalreadyvisitedagreatnumberofdifferentplacesinAustralia.anumberof+可数名词的复数，number前一般可用large,great,small等形容词强调数量大小。Agreatnumberofstudentsarefondof(爱好)music.Agreatnumberofboyslikeplayingbasketball.“大量，很多”有多种表达方式：many常修饰可数名词：manymistakes许多错误；manybooks许多书alotof=lotsof既可以修饰可数名词，又可修饰不可数名词：lotsofwords很多单词awholelotof一大堆，许多：awholelotofpaper一大堆纸agreatnumberof很多的（多用于写作中），常修饰可数名词：agreatnumberofinterestingstories很多有趣的故事HehasjustboughtanAustraliancarandhasgonetoAliceSpring,asmalltowninthecenterofAustralia.havebeento+sp.去过havegoneto+sp.去了还未回来Hehasgonetothecinema.他去了电影院Hehasbeentothecinema.他曾经去过电影院。HewillsoonvisitDarwinsoon：adv.=shortly;inashorttime•She'llsoon/shortlybehere.•Soongot,soongone.来得容易去得快。1)visitsomewhere参观某地：visitShanghai参观上海；visitZhouzhuang参观周庄2）visitsb.拜访某人：visitmyuncle看望我的伯父；visitclosestclassmate拜访最亲密的同学。Fromthere,hewillflytoPerth.flyto=gobyplane乘飞机到某地：tomorrowthelittlegirlwillflytoNewYork.明天这个小姑娘将乘飞机去纽约。drivetosomewhere开车去某地：Ishalldrivetomyhometown.我将开车回老家。walktosomewhere走到某地：Billoftenwalkstohisoffice.比尔经常走着去他的办公室。Mybrotherhasneverbeenabroadbefore,soheisfindingthistripveryexciting.before单独放在句尾表示从前，常与完成时连用。Ihaveneversee