DoyouknowtheU.K?英国的全称:大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国theUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland简称:联合王国TheUnitedKingdom或英国Britain/EnglandAboutU.K.英国包括英格兰England、苏格兰Scotland威尔士Wales和北爱尔兰NorthernIreland四个部分AboutU.K.其中,England(英格兰)、Scotland(苏格兰)、Wales(威尔士)同属于GreatBritain(大不列颠)而NorthernIreland(北爱尔兰)在地理上与其它三部分分开,属于爱尔兰,但是在1921年的独立战争后被分割出来,现在归英国、爱尔兰和其本身的代表议会共同管理。England首府:London(同时也是整个英国的首都)Scotland首府:EdinburghWales首府:CardiffNorthernIreland首府:Belfasttaxitaxidriver搭的士/搭巴士/搭便车takeataxitakeabustakealifttaxin.出租车Hecalledataxiforme.他给我叫了辆出租车。bytaxi乘出租车taxistand(AmE)出租车站taxidriver出租车司机takeataxito…打车去…他每天早上打车上学。Hetakesataxitoschooleverymorning.Hegoestoschoolbytaxieverymorning.Fawcett[fɔ:sit]弗西特taxi[‘tæksi]n.出租汽车(打的?)PilatusPorter[’pilətəs‘pɔ:tə]皮勒特斯·波特(飞机机名)land[lænd]v.着陆;n.陆地plough[plau]v.耕地lonely['ləunli]adj.偏僻的,人迹罕至的Birmingham['bə:miŋ.hæm]伯明翰Welsh[welʃ]adj.威尔士的roof[ru:f]n.楼顶(ceiling)block[blɔk]n.一座大楼,大厦,街区;v.阻塞flat[flæt]n.公寓房desert[di‘zə:t]v.废弃,丢弃;n.沙漠Wordslandv.着陆,登陆Theplanewilllandinfiveminutes.飞机将在五分钟后降落。Thepilotlandedtheplanesafely.飞行员将飞机安全着陆。Theplanelandedintheocean.landontheairfieldploughv.耕地aploughedfieldTheplanecanland___________________.onaploughedfield耕过的田地lonelyadj.孤单的,人迹罕见的alonelyvillageShefeltlonelythoughsheisnotalone.aloneadj.单独的,独自的我独自一人,但我并不孤独。IamalonebutIamnotlonely.desert[di’zə:t]v废弃,抛弃他抛弃了他的妻子和孩子到深圳打工了。HedesertedhiswifeandchildrenandwenttoworkinShenzhen.desertedadj.废弃的adesertedhouse一间废弃工厂adesertedfactorydesert[‘dezət]n.沙漠theSaharadessert[di'zə:t]n.甜品★roof1、n.房顶、车顶、顶部pl.roofsHavenoroofoverone’shead=havenoplacetolive没有地方住★roof2、n.最高处theroofoftheworld世界屋脊theroofofthemouth上颚3)ceiling天花板hittheceiling勃然大怒hittheroof大发雷霆/暴跳如雷raisetheroof闹翻了天固定搭配:noroofoverone’shead无家可归underone’sroof住在自己家里undersb’sroof在某人家做客;寄人篱下;在某人照应下manyblocksflatrooftheroofofablockofflatsCantheplanelandontheroofofablockofflats?一栋公寓楼的楼顶Blockputuparoadblock设置路障ablockintraffic在交通一块ablockofmarble一块大理石Turnleftaftertwoblocks.block是街区,flat是(一套)公寓房间,公寓大楼★flat1.nIhopetohaveaflatofmyown.2.adj.Theearthisround,notflat.地球是圆的,不是平的。3.adj.flattyre瘪了的轮胎landlandonwaterploughaploughedfieldroofflattheroofofablockofflatsblockdesertadesertedcar-parklonelyalonelyislandReadthenewwordsagainASmallQuiz(小测验)Matchthewordsorphraseswiththerightpictures()aploughedfield()roof()flat()block()landonwater()adesertedcar-park()alonelyislandaabcdefgfbdacegminibus3-wheeledbicycleusualtaxiesanunusualtaxiPilatusPorter(飞机机名)captain(机长)BenFawcett(人名)asmallSwissaeroplane(瑞士)Wecallitanunusualtaxibecauseitcanlandanywherev.着陆Questions:1.WhydoesthewritersayCaptainBenFawcett’staxiisunusual?2.Whatisthemostsurprisingthingaboutthis“taxi”?3.WhyhasCaptainFawcettrefusedtoflyabusinessmantoRockall?Becausethe'taxi'isasmallSwissaeroplanecalleda'PilatusPorter'.Themostsurprisingthingaboutitisthatitcanlandanywhere.Becausethetripwastoodangerous.LanguagePointsCaptainBenFawcetthasboughtanunusualtaxiandhasbegunanewservice.un-:前缀,不,未,非,反Eg:able—unable,happy-unhappylucky—unluckybeginanewservice开始一项新业务amailservice/apostalserviceafter-saleserviceThe'taxi'isasmallSwissaeroplanecalleda'PilatusPorter'.called在此句中为过去分词过去分词做定语时是作为被动状态来翻译的Wehaveanlovelydog.ItiscalledDingding.WehavealovelydogcalledDingding.aploughedfield被耕过的田;adesertedcarpark被废弃的车场改为定语从句:…whichiscalled/namedDingding.;whosenameis….重点整理:1、The'taxi'isasmallSwissaeroplanecalleda'PilatusPorter'.过去分词短语,作aeroplane的定语。一般过去分词短语作定语时要放在所修饰的名词/代词之后,而一个单独的分词作定语时则往往放在所修饰的名词/代词前Helandedinadesertedcarpark.Ihaveaninstrumentcalledaclavichord.Thiswonderfulplanecancarrysevenpassengers.Themostsurprisingthingaboutit,however,isthatitcanlandanywhere:onsnow,water,orevenonaploughedfield.那木桥承得住这样重的卡车吗?Canthatwoodenbridgecarrysuchheavytrucks?Themostsurprising/excitingthingisthat...最让人兴奋的事是老板同意我的观点ThemostexcitingthingisthatJennygivesmealotofmoney.CaptainFawcett'sfirstpassengerwasadoctorwhoflewfromBirminghamtoalonelyvillageintheWelshmountains.flysb.to...开飞机送某人去MyfrienddrovemetoTianjin.(drivesb.to开车送某人去)Sincethen,CaptainFawcetthasflownpassengerstomanyunusualplaces.Oncehelandedontheroofofablockofflatsandonanotheroccasion,helandedinadesertedcarpark.sincethen强调起点sofar/uptonow强调终点onseveraloccasiononrareoccasionsJennyisanaughtygirl,onceshebrokeAnna'snoseandonanotheroccasion,shebrokeTina'steeth.CaptainFawcetthasjustrefusedastrangerequestfromabusinessman.ThemanwantedtoflytoRockall,alonelyislandintheAtlanticOcean,butCaptainFawcettdidnottakehimbecausethetripwastoodangerous.RefuseandDenyrefusetodosth.拒绝做某事Iofferedtopayhimforhishelpbutherefuseddenydoingsth./denythat+从句否认(指控、做过某事等)Hedeniesthatherefusesherhelp.too在副词或形容词前表示否定含义,强调程度大到了人们不愿去做tooexpensive太贵了(买不起)very强调程度深Youareverykind.veryexpensive很贵,但买得起CaptainBenFawcetthas(1buy)anunusualtaxi(2)has(3begin)anewservice.The‘taxi’isasmallSwissplane(4call)aPilatusPorter.Thiswonderfulplanecancarrysevenpassengers,(5)themostsurprisingthingaboutit,(6),isthatitcanlandanywhere:onsnow,water,orevenonaploughedfield.CaptainFawcett’sfirstpassengerwasadoctor(7)flewfromBirminghamtoalonelyvillage(8)theWelshmountains.答案:(1)bought;