1Lesson5Nowrongnumbers无错号之虞【Newwordsandexpressions】生词和短语(7)pigeonn.鸽子messagen.信息coverv.越过distancen.距离requestn.要求,请求sparepart备件servicen.业务,服务★pigeonn.鸽子It'snotmypigeon.=Noneofmybusiness.不关我的事。★messagen.(口头或书面的)信息Hereisamessageforyoufromyoursister.anoral['orəl]口头的,口述的/writtenmessage口信/便条leavesb.amessage给……留便条I'llleaveyouamessage.takeamessageforsb.替某人捎口信CanItakeamessageforyou?我能替你捎个口信吗?Canyoutakeamessageforme?你能替我捎个口信吗?takeamessagetosb.给某人口信打电话:Hello!----information[,ɪnfɚ'meʃən]n.信息(不可数)messengern.送信人,信使,邮递员★coverv.越过;覆盖①vt.盖,覆盖Snowcoveredthewholevillage.Shecoveredthechildwithacoat.她给孩子盖了件外衣。②vt.行过(一段距离),走过(通常不用被动语态)cover+距离越过……Youcancoverthedistancetothemuseumintenminutes.③n.覆盖物,盖子,罩子,套子Putacoveronthebox!★distancen.距离keepdistance保持距离distantadj.远距离的CanIshare[ʃɛr]分享;分担;共有thistable?CanIjoinyou?importancen.重要importantadj.重要的differencen.不同differentadj.不同的★requestn.要求,请求①n.要求,请求requestfor对……有请求,有需求Ihavearequestforthecake.Hegrantedmyrequestformoretime.他同意了我延长时间的请求。ShesentarequestforhelptoGary.她向加里请求帮助。②v.要求,请求requestsb.todosth.=asksb.todosth.要求某人做……requiresb.todosth.要求某人做……Youarerequired/askedtodosth.(对人要求习惯用被动语态)★spareadj.备用的①vt.抽出(时间等),让给Haveyougotfiveminutestospare?Icannotsparethetime.Ihavenotimetospare.②vt.饶恕,赦免2Therobbers['rɑbɚ]抢劫者,强盗sparedhislife.③adj.多余的,空闲的,剩下的,备用的Youcansleepinthesparebedroom.WherecanIgetsparepartsforthismachine?Ihavenosparetimenow.‘Haveyouanyoldclothesthatyoudonotwant?’heasked.=‘Haveyouanyoldclothestospare?’heasked.★service['sɝvɪs]n.业务,服务service作为不可数名词时通常用于表示旅馆、餐馆以及商店等对旅客、顾客等的侍候、接待或服务;作为可数名词时可以表示为帮助他人所采取的行动或所做的工作。Theserviceinthathotelisquite很good.Youhavedonemeagreatservice.你已经帮了我很大的忙。service既可以指公用事业的业务,如:themailservice(邮政业务)、thetelephoneservice(电话业务);也可指办这些业务的机构,如:atravelservice(旅行社)、anewsservice(通讯社)。Atyourservice.=Gladtobeatyourservice.=Iamgladtobeatyourservice.我很乐意为您效劳.servev.服务,接待——Thankyou.——Youarewelcome.(下次又需要再来找我)/Notatall.(根本完全不用谢)//(It's)Mypleasure.(我很高兴这么做,把自己放得很低,把对方抬得很高)【Text】Mr.JamesScotthasagarageinSilburyandnowhehasjustboughtanothergarageinPinhurst.PinhurstisonlyfivemilesfromSilbury,butMr.Scottcannotgetatelephoneforhisnewgarage,sohehasjustboughttwelvepigeons.Yesterday,apigeoncarriedthefirstmessagefromPinhursttoSilbury.Thebirdcoveredthedistanceinthreeminutes.Uptonow,Mr.Scotthassentagreatmanyrequestsforsparepartsandotherurgentmessagesfromonegaragetotheother.Inthisway,hehasbegunhisownprivate‘telephone'service.参考译文:詹姆斯.斯科特先生在锡尔伯里有一个汽车修理部,现在他刚在平赫斯特买了另一个汽车修理部.平赫特离锡尔伯里只有5英里,但詹姆斯.斯科特先生未能为他新的汽车修理部搞到一部电话机,所以他买了12只鸽子.昨天,一只鸽子把第一封信从平赫特带到锡尔伯里.这只鸟只用了3分钟就飞完了全程.到目前为止,斯科特先生从一个汽车修理部向另一个发送了大量索取备件的信件和其他紧急函件.就这样,他开始自己的私人“电话”业务.【课文讲解】1、Mr.JamesScotthasagarageinSilburyandnowhehasjustboughtanothergarageinPinhurst.garagen.车库,车行another(+单数名词)其它的很多个中的一个Canyoushowmeanother?other(+名词)adj.其它的(可加单/复数名词)theother两个之中的另外一个one…theother…一个……另一个……Oneiswateringtheflowers,andtheotherisreading.others(不用再加名词)=other+名词复数Someboysareplayingfootball,andothersarerowing/(goingboating).2、PinhurstisonlyfivemilesfromSilbury,butMr.Scottcannotgetatelephoneforhisnewgarage,sohehasjustboughttwelvepigeons.介词from在这里表示距离上相隔,作“距……”、“离……”讲,常与away连用Itisfar(away)fromhere.3Busstopisonlyonemile[maɪl]英里fromschool/here.Busstopisonlyonemile(away).Shehasbeenawayfromhomefor5daysnow.Howfar...?多远(对距离提问)Howfar(away)isthebusstop?Howfarisyourhome(fromhere)?Myhomeistenmilesawayfromhere.getatelephone得到电话,安装电话3、Yesterday,apigeoncarriedthefirstmessagefromPinhursttoSilbury.carryv.带着,携带(其强调所携带的东西不会着地)Icarriedmyson.(背或抱着)Icarrythebag.takev.带着Itakemysistertothecinema.from…to…表示从一个地方到另一个地方Helookedatthegirlfromheadtofoot.Thenewsspread[sprɛd]fromhousetohouse.家家户户都得知了这条消息。4、Thebirdcoveredthedistanceinthreeminutes.coverthedistance飞过那段距离5、Uptonow,Mr.Scotthassentagreatmanyrequestsforsparepartsandotherurgentmessagesfromonegaragetotheother.uptonow=uptillnow到目前为止,到现在为止(作时间状语,时态多用现在完成时,相当于until/tillnow)Uptonow,hehasnotbeenveryhard-working.requestfor对……的需求agreatmany(+可数名词复数)许多……agreatmany可以做形容词短语:Agreatmanytreesweredestroyedinthestorm暴风雨.也可作代词短语:Hehasreadagreatmanyofthebooksinthisroom.agreatnumberof(+可数名词复数)许多……urgentadj.紧急的somethingurgent紧急的事情【SpecialDifficulties】带way的短语intheway按照,以……方式DoyourworkinthewayIhaveshownyou.按我给你示范的方法来做你的工作。Idotheworkinthewayyoushowedme.Iflythekiteinthewayyoushowedme.inthe/one’sway挡路;妨碍(某人)Sorry,youareintheway.(在口语中很少用,一般直接用Excuseme.就可以了)Don’tstandintheway.Ican’tseetheblackboard.inthisway这样,以这种方式Hesaves保留oldenvelopes.Inthisway,hehascollectedagreatmanystamps.inaway从某种意义上来说,在某种程度上Inaway,youarekind.inafriendlyway用友好的方式inthefamilyway怀孕了,快有小孩了(haveababy)Thewomanisinthefamilyway.bytheway随便说一声,随便问一下(插入语,改变话题时用)Bytheway,haveyouseenHarryrecently?onthe/one’sway(to)在去……的途中(陈述句):onthewaytoschool/theoffice;onthewayhome4outoftheway让路Getoutoftheway!你给我滚出去!getone'sown[on]way随心所欲(atone’spleasure)Childrengettheirownwayduringtheholidays.关于系动词:一般来说,如bebecome一定不单独使用,往往要在后面加上表语,我们称它为系动词.但另外还有一些系动词同时又是不及物的实义动词,常见的有:seem,look,appear出现;显露,sound,taste,feel,smell,stay,remain,keep,grow,turn,go,run,get,prove证明,证实,stand等,这些词有的语法书上称为半联系动词.【Multiplechoicequestions】Mr.Scott