1Lesson83Aftertheelections大选之后Newwordsandexpressionselectionn.选举formeradj.从前的defeatv.打败fanaticaladj.狂热的opponentn.反对者,对手radicaladj.激进的progressiveadj.进步的ex-prefix(前缀,用于名词前)前……suspiciousadj.怀疑的WhowastheformerPrimeMinister?WhohasalwaysbeenafanaticalopponentofMr.Lane‘sRadicalProgressiveParty?WhydidPatrickgotothehouseagainandagain?Intherecentelections,wastheformerPrimeMinisterdefeatedornot?WhathappenedtotheformerPrimeMinisterandwhereishenow?★electionn.选举ageneralelection大选anelectioncampaign[kæm'peɪn]竞选活动electv.选举(某人)eg:We’dliketoelectachairpersonnow.我们想现在选出一名主席。elect+sb+to…..选举(某人)担任(某职)eg:WeelecthertotheBoardofEducation.我们选她加入教育委员会。electorn.选举人、合格选民★former(1)adj.从前的、以前的myformerEnglishteacherinformertime/days以前、往昔(2)(前述两者中的)前者的、前面theformer前者←→thelatter后者eg:Iprefertheformerdesigntothelatter.formerlyadv.以前、原本nowadays现今,现在2★defeat(2)v.打败defeatanenemy战胜敌人、打败敌人eg:Ourteamdefeatedouropponentby5:0.(2)n挫折、失敗eg:Ourbaseballteamhassufferedanotherdefeat.admitdefeat认输adecisivedefeat一個決定性的失敗acrushing[krʌʃ]/totaldefeat=anutter[ˈʌtə]defeat彻底失败★fanatical=fanatic(1)adj.狂热的(2)n.(主义、宗教等)狂信者fann.(口)迷、热心爱好者abaseballfan棒球迷becrazyabout……非常喜愛...,醉心于=bemadabout…★opponentn.反对者,对手eg:Hebesthisopponentbythreesetstoone.他以三比一击败对手。opposev.(1)反对、抵抗eg:Iopposeyourgoingtherealone.我反对你去那里(2)使对立,使对抗oppose+sth+to=oppose+sth+against对立、对抗eg:Heconsideredthematter,opposingitsmeritsagainst/toitsdemerits.他对比了优点和缺点来讨论这件事beopposedtosth与某事物相对立,反对某事物eg:Sheisstronglyopposedtotheirplan.★radical(1)根本的、彻底的(thorough)radicalimprovements徹底改進;radicalchange裂變(2)過激的、激进的、極端的(extreme)theradicalparty激進黨;radicallyadv.根本地,完全地,過激地3radicalism['rædiklizəm]n.急進主義,根本的改革主義★progressive(1)adj.进步的←→conservative[kənˈsə:vətiv]a.保守的,守舊的;傳統的n.保守的人amayorwithprogressiveideas思想進步的市長eg:Thenewchairmanisquiteprogressive.新主席是相當前衛的。(2)前進的、進行的←→regressive[riˈgresiv]a.退步的,退化的progress(1)n.前進、進行makeswiftprogresstowardthedestination目的迅速前進←→makeslowprogresstowardthedestination目的緩慢前進(2)n.進步、上進、發展theprogressofmedicine醫學進展eg:You’vemadegreatprogressinspeakingEnglish.講英語你已經取得了很大進展。(3)n.經過、過程、進展eg:Thepatientismakingremarkableprogress.這個病人進步極為顯著。(4)v.前進、進行、上進、提高eg:Wearenowprogressingsteadilywithourwork.我們的工作現正穩步推進。eg:You’veprogressedquicklyinmathematics.你在數學上進步很快★ex-(1)prefix(前缀,用于名词前)前……(相当于former)ex-boyfriend昔の彼氏、もとの恋人;ex-wife前妻ex-president前任總統、前大統領{ぜんだいとうりょう}、元社長{もとしゃちょう}ex-primeMinister前總理、(2)到外面、向外面4excludevt.把…排斥在外,不包括expressvt.表示;快運n.快車(運)a./ad.特快(的)exportn.出口(物),輸出(品)v.出口,輸出※新東方補充:ex-husband前夫;ex-wife前妻;ex-taxi-driver前出租汽车司机ex-manager前任经理;ex-headmaster前任校长★suspiciousadj.怀疑的asuspiciousnature多疑的性格asuspiciousglance狐疑的目光suspiciously[sə'spiʃəsli]adv.猜疑地,可疑地suspicion(1)n.(c)(n)猜疑withsuspicion懷疑地eg:Hisremarksarousedmysuspicion.他的話引起了我的懷疑。eg:Ihaveasuspicionthatmyphonehasbeentapped.我懷疑,我的手機已被竊聽。(2)一些、一點點eg:Ismelledasuspicionoffragrancewhenshepassed.當她經過時我聞到一點點香氣。suspect(1)v.猜疑suspectsbof…….猜疑某人某事eg:Shesuspectedhimoftakinghermoney.她懷疑他偷她的錢。(2)(口)猜想、以為………suspectthat……懷疑eg:Shesuspectedhewaslying.她懷疑他是在撒謊suspectsbtobe懷疑某人5eg:Isuspecthimtobethepickpocket.我懷疑他是扒手。二.Keystructures:現在進行時:be+v.-ing一般現在時:一般過去時:現在完成時:have/has+p.p.過去完成時:had+p.p.現在完成進行時:has/havebeendoing過去進行時:were/wasv.-ing被動語態:be+p.p.※新東方補充:【SpecialDifficulties】TemperandMoodtemper①n.脾气,性情Thistime,thepolicemanlosthistemper.Whateverhappens,remembertokeepourtemper.Mysisterisofacalm/quicktemper.我姐姐/妹妹性情平和/脾气急躁。Thebossisinatempertoday.老板今天脾气不好。②n.心情,情绪(与mood同义)Thatmorninghewasinagoodmood/temper.moodn.心情,情绪;有意/想要(做某事)(不能用temper)Whenheisinabadtemper,hegetsangryeasily.Butwhenheisinabadmood,helikestositalone.(badmood和badtemper稍有区别)当他脾气不好时,他很容易生气。但当他心情不好时,他喜欢独自坐着。AtthattimeIwasnotinthemoodfortalking/totalk.(不能用temper)AlthoughJeremyiswell-knownforhisgreatsenseofhumour,heisinno6moodfortellingfunnystoriestoday.(不能用temper)【Text】WhydidPatrickkeeponaskingthesamequestion?TheformerPrimeMinister,Mr.WentworthLane,wasdefeatedintherecentelections.Heisnowretiringfrompoliticallifeandhasgoneabroad.Myfriend,Patrick,hasalwaysbeenafanaticalopponentofMr.Lane'sRadicalProgressiveParty.Aftertheelections,PatrickwenttotheformerPrimeMinister'shouse.WhenheaskedifMr.Lanelivedthere,thepolicemanondutytoldhimthatsincehisdefeat,theex-PrimeMinisterhadgoneabroad.Onthefollowingday,Patrickwenttothehouseagain.Thesamepolicemanwasjustwalkingslowlypasttheentrance,whenPatrickaskedthesamequestion.Thoughalittlesuspiciousthistime,thepolicemangavehimthesameanswer.Thedayafter,Patrickwenttothehouseoncemoreandaskedexactlythesamequestion.Thistime,thepolicemanlosthistemper.'Itoldyouyesterdayandthedaybeforeyesterday,'heshouted,'Mr.Lanewasdefeatedintheelections.Hehasretiredfrompoliticallifeandgonetoliveabroad!'Iknow,'answeredPatrick,'butIlovetohearyousayit!'三.課文講解:★TheformerPrimeMinister,Mr.WentworthLane,wasdefeatedintherecentelections.前首相温特沃兹.莱恩先生在最近的大选中被击败。※theformerPrimeMinister=theex-PrimeMinister前首相※wasdefeated被击败defeatsb擊敗某人=beatsb打贏某人eg:ArsenalbeatManchesterUnitedlastSaturday.上個星期六阿森納擊敗曼聯。winaprize……贏得獎品;winagame……贏了一場比賽eg:Arsenalwonthegame.阿森納隊贏得了比賽7★Heisnowretiringfrompoliticallifeandhasgoneabroad.他现在退出了政界,到国外