逃遁的美洲狮

Lesson1Apumaatlarge逃遁的美洲狮byBerrypumablackberryQ:Wheremustthepumahavecomefrom?A:Thisonemusthavebeeninthepossesionofaprivatecollector.Languagepoints：1、beatlarge:潜逃3、takesth.seriously:认真对待2、spot：v.看出，发现；n.斑点，地点。课文中的三个看：spot：看见不容易看见的东西或发现正在寻找的东西。see：常用的看见。observe：观察，比see要书面化。4、huntfor：寻找2、Theshelfyouputthosebooksonhascollapsed.3、Who（m）didyoureceivealetterfrom?4、Thisistheroadwecameby.5、Whereisthepencilyouwereplayingwith?选择题：1、d；2、a；3、c；4、c；5、d；6、b；7、d；8、d；9、c；10、b；11、b；12、aSpecialdifficulties：A：1、for/at;2、to；3、to；4、in；5、on；B：1、Heisthemanwehaveheardsomuchabout.5、be/feelobligedtodosth.被迫做某事6、corner：n.角落，拐弯；v.使（某人或某物）走投无路，使陷入困境8、cling（on）tosb./sth.：抓紧，紧握（clung，clung）7、a(great)numberof+可数名词复数：许多……9、complain(tosb.)(about/ofsth.)或complain+（that）从句complainofsth.诉说（病情或疼痛）10、disturbing：worrying11、inthepossessionof：为……所有12、convincesb.ofsth.或convincesb.+that从句使某人确信、说服inpossessionof：拥有=must/haveto/haveadutyto13、However,astheevidencebegantoaccumulate,expertsfromtheZoofeltobligedtoinvestigate,forthedescriptionsgivenbypeoplewhoclaimedtohaveseenthepumawereextraordinarilysimilar.句型：simplesentence（简单句）、compoundsentence（并列句）、complexsentence(复杂句)as引导时间状语从句，意为“一边……一边……”for引导原因状语从句，不能置于聚首。who引导定语状语从句，修饰people

。given修饰descriptions，可以写成whichhadbeengiven

。14、WhenreportscameintoLondonZoothatawildpumahadbeenspottedforty-fivemilessouthofLondon,theywerenottakenseriously.

that引导的同位语从句做reports的同位语，解释说明报告的内容。15、找出课文中的被动语态：hadbeenspotted，

wasoftenobserved，wereseen，wasfoundclingingto，

hadbeenreportedmissing

其中clinging，missing：现在分词，补充说明主语。16、分词作后置定语：分词现在分词过去分词Thehuntforthepumabeganinasmallvillagewhereawomanpickingblackberriessaw'alargecat'onlyfiveyardsawayfromher.

分词短语作定语则要放在被修饰词的后面，做后置定语，相当于定语从句，pickingblackberries

修饰awoman，可以改为定语从句：awomanwhowaspickingblackberriessaw'alargecat'onlyfiveyardsawayfromher.上周问题：1、inpossessionof：拥有2、discover:强调从不知道到知道，如真理，真相，事实等，而且本身是存在的。

spot：强调从一堆类似或同类之中找出来，定位（点）。Unit1入门练习A、1、My

hotel

room

overlooked

a

courtyard

in

which

there

was

a

fountain

and

several

trees.2、Though

Uncle

Charles

looked

everywhere

for

his

glasses,

he

could

not

find

them.3.

During

Christmas,

there

was

so

much

extra

work

at

the

post

office

that

a

great

number

of

students

were

employed

to

help.

4、I

don’t

want

to

see

that

film

because

it

had

poor

reviews.5.

Now

that

wages

have

gone

up,

prices

will

rise

and

the

cost

of

living

will

be

higher

than

ever.6、Although

the

police

searched

everywhere,

neither

the

missing

boy

nor

his

dog

could

be

found.

7.

James

Sullivan,

whose

book

on

the

Antarctic

was

published

recently,

will

give

a

lecture

at

the

local

library

next

week.

8.

In

spite

of

the

fact

that

fares

have

increased,

the

railway

company

isstill

losing

money

because

the

employees

have

demanded

higher

wages.

9.

He

gave

me

such

a

fright

that

I

knocked

the

teapot

over.10.

The

climbers

not

only

reached

the

top

of

the

mountain,

but

spent

the

night

there

as

well.C.

Verbs.

a.

died;

has

just

had;

were;

have

been

trying;

died;

was;

lasted;

proved;

removed;

sent;

found;

did

not

show;

have

not

decided;

died;

feared;

cut;

has

not

happened;

survived

b.

used

to

travel

;

was;

used

to

live/

lived,

used

to

fly/

would

fly;

used

to

take/

would

take;

had;

were

flying;

gaining;

turned,

flew;

were

waiting;

told

b.

used

to

travel

;

was;

used

to

live/

lived,

used

to

fly/

would

fly;

used

to

take/

would

take;

had;

were

flying;

gaining;

turned,

flew;were

waiting;

told

c.

will

last;

will

continue;

is

reached/

has

been

reached;

will

last;

have

offered/

will

offer/

are

offering;

will

relieve;

lasts;

drive;

will

have

to

d.

will

be

retiring;

will

be

sending;

will

sign;

will

be

sent;

will

all

remember;

will

be

attending;

will

have

been

teaching;

retires;

will

devote;

will

be

e.

waved;

had

been

water

skiing;

had;

were

thrown;

struck;

continued;had

just

begun;

noticed;

came,

had

roared

f.

1.

found;

had

reached

2.

have

just

moved;

are

3.

met;

told;

had

just

returned

4.

will

be

set

up

5.

went/

used

to

go

6

will

have

been

studying

7

were

arguing;

stole

g.

is

now

known;

are

sighted;

are

washed;

are

rarely

caught;

was

caught;

was

carried;

was

eventually

brought;

was

found;

had

since

been

sent;

has

been

examined;

is

called;

are

rarely

seenh.

The

man

told

the

court

that

at

the

time

the

murder

was

committed,

he

was

travelling

on

the

8

o’clock

train

to

London.

When

the

inspector

asked

him

if

he

alwayscaught

such

an

early

train,the

man

answered

that

of

course

he

did.

He

said

he

had

to

be

at

work

at

10

o’clock

and

added

that

his

employer

would

confirm

that

he

was

there

on

time.

When

the

inspector

asked

him

if

a

later

train

would

get

him

to

work

on

time,

he

said

that

he

supposed

it

would,

but

that

he

never

caught

a

later

train.

When

the

inspector

asked

him

what

time

he

arrived

at

the

station,

he

said

he

had

arrived

at

ten

to

eight

that

he

had

bought

a

paper

and

waited

for

the

train.

And

when

the

inspector

asked

if

he

hadnoticed

anything

unusual,

he

said

he

hadn’t.

i.

1.

are

not

bought

2

will

cause

3

would

have

completed

j.

ringing;

climbing

/

to

climb;

cleaning;

answering;

cleaning;

interrupting

;to

interrupt;

working;

coming;

to

stay

D

a.

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had

to

go

2

should

have

gone

3

should

begin

b.

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shall

have

the

parcel

delivered,’said

the

shop

assistant.

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you

going

to

have

this

suit

cleaned?3.

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will

you

have

this

jacket

dyed?

c.

1.

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you

show

me

the

way

to

the

station,

please?

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give

him

a

few

lessons

and

he

was

soon

able

to

swim.

3.

They

were

able

to

jump

into

the

sea

before

the

boat

sank.

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cannot

leave

this

room

until

you

get

permission.E

an;

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.Lesson2Thirteenequalsone

十三等于一Q:Wasthevicarpleasedthattheclockwasstriking?Why?A:Yes,hewas.Becausetheclockwasworkingagain.Strikingalonghourwasbetterthannotstrikingatall.Languagepoints：1、Thirteenequalsone.(v.等于)adj.平等的Ourbosstreatedusallasequals.(n.平等的人)2、vicar（英国国教神父）priest（天主教神父）

pastor（基督教神父）rector（掌管一个教区的神父即教区长）

clergyman（神职人员的总称）3、raise筹集cash/capital/fund4、foronecauseoranothercause：事件。5、havesth.done让某人做某事6、strikethehour（s）报时strike+数字表示几点钟报时7、dayandnight=nightandday=allthetime总是8、day（night）afterday（night）:everyday/night9、damage:破坏，常常是局部的，或可以修好的。

destroy:强调以具有摧毁或杀伤性的力量把某物彻底毁掉。

injure:人身体的伤害。

hurt:人心灵上的伤害。10.silent:指“寂静的”、“无声的”或“声音极小”；也指人“沉默不语”，“不发出响声”。（无声的安静）

still:指“静止的，寂静的”，侧重于完全不动或完全无声响，带有感情色彩。still可以用来说人“不动”或人“不好动”。（没有动作的安静）

quiet:侧重指由于无骚扰而产生的“安静，无动静，无声响”，或心里没有烦恼、焦虑。（气氛上的安详、安宁）

calm：指天气、海洋的“风平浪静”，还可指人的心情“平静”、态度“安详”。11、

Armedwitha

torch,thevicarwentupintotheclocktowertoseewhatwasgoingon.arm：武装；携带。12、catchsightof：看见。（反义词：losesightof看不见）

13、local：本地的，本地的localgovernment：地方政府localtime：本地时间14、betterthannothing：总比……强Betterlatethannothing.迟做总比不做好。15、课文以对话构成，所以出现比较口语化的表达：

Armedwitha

torch,thevicarwentupintotheclocktowertoseewhatwasgoingon.

（Whatwashappening.）凑合，还行。WhateverareyoudoinguphereBill

？

It’sworkingallright.WhatonearthyoudoinguphereBill？Youcertainlydidgivemeasurprise!

did/do/does+v.(原形)表强调谓语动词16、现在完成进行时与现在完成时的区别：havebeendoing：现在完成进行时，表示过去发生的动作一直延续到现在尚未结束或某一动作在现在以前这个阶段反复发生，常与for或since引导的时间状语连用。havedone：现在完成时，表示动作已完成，并且对现在有一定影响。

Lesson3Anunknowngoddess

无名女神Q：Howdidthearchaeologistsknowthatthestatuewasagoddess?A：Becauseitwasfoundinthemostsacredroominthetemple.Specialdifficulties：A:1、Shehappenedtomentionthatitisyourbirthdaytoday.2、IthappenedthatIwasabroadwhenIheardthenews.3、Tellmewhathappened.4、IfyouhappenedtoseeMaggie,pleaseaskhertophone.B:1、Somehotelsaremorethanthirtystoreyshigh.2、Childrenlovehearingstoriesfromtheirparents.3、Achurchoratempleisaplaceofworship.4、ManywarshipsweresunkinWorldWarII.Languagepoints：1、achaeologistachaeologyachaeological2、promontory：headland海角4、enjoyoneself=haveagoodtime玩得开心5、bebuiltof由……盖成的7、hero

worship盲目的宗教崇拜8、time以复数形式出现是指历史时期；

Classical在西方文化中，特指古希腊罗马时期9、sacred

synonym：holydivineantonym：profane（亵渎的；世俗的）10、statue：（雕像）Statue

ofLibertystature:[’stætʃə]

(身材、声望)anartistofgreatstature

status：[’steitəs]

（身份、地位）maritalstatus（婚姻状况）

statute：[’stætʃut]

（法令、法规）collegestatute（校规）3、atonetime：曾经，同时，一时。6、beequippedwith：配有，配备。11、paintherroompink把她的房间刷成粉色

painthernails涂指甲

paintapicture画画12、remain：v.保持，留下

n.剩余物，残骸13、datefrom始于,追溯到15、amaze:(惊奇，惊异)surprise，astound，astonish16、turnouttobe：（出乎意料地）原来是，证明是17、full-lengthskirt：拖地长裙

full-lengthmirror全身镜

full-lengthphotograph全身照18、sweeptheground：指长裙在地上掠过，拖曳着19、great：veryold20、sofar：uptonow（到目前为止）

Sofarsogood.到现在为止，一切顺利。

sofarassb./sth.isconcerned就某人或某事而言14、preseve：保护，保存。23、找出定语从句：24、musthavedone表示对过去的肯定猜测，表示“必然、一定”

eg.DidItellyouthat？Youmusthavebeenmistaken.

是我告诉你的吗？你一定是搞错了。

can’t/couldn’thavedone表示对过去的否定的猜测。eg.WherecanMumhaveputthekeys?Shecan’thavetakenthemaway.妈妈会把钥匙放在哪儿呢？她不可能把它们带走。

22、表述位置的动词：stand、rest

可以用be动词替换，可是替换了就没有实义动词生动21、identitycard（IDcard）

asenseofidentity归属感must+动词原形表示对现在的肯定猜测eg.Youmustbetiredafteraday’shardwork.

辛苦工作了一天，你一定很累了。can’t+动词原形表示对现在的否定猜测eg.Hecan’tbebackatthistimeoftheday.

这个时候后他不会回来的。ThedoublelifeofAlfredBloggs艾尔费雷德.布洛格斯的双重生活Q：WhydidAlfwantawhite-collarjob?A:Becausehethoughtitwashigherinstatusthanadustman.Specialdifficulties：A:1、Johndescribedthefilmtohisaunt.2、Hesaidnothingtoher.3、Sheexplainedthepositiontome.4、Theyproposedtheideatous.Languagepoints：1、manualwork/labour：physicalwork/labour体力劳动

mentalwork/labour脑力劳动2、refertoas把……称作

referto参考3、Suchishumannature,thatagreatmanypeopleareoftenwillingtosacrificehigherpayfortheprivilegeofbecomingwhite-collarworkers.such放在句首，句子要倒装4、giveriseto引起，使发生、导致5、inthecaseof至于，就……来说

inanycase无论如何，总之

innocase无论如何都不（若置于句首，句子用倒装）

Innocaseshouldyougiveup.你绝不能放弃。

inthatcase既然这样（just）incase（连词）万一，以免

incaseof+名词万一，以免

6、表示人感到不舒服的词：embarrassed尴尬的，为难的ashamed惭愧的，羞耻的shy害羞的awkward尴尬的，别扭的7、dressedinasmart

（既漂亮又新潮）blacksuit：过去分词短语作伴随状语，修饰动词left。10、well（verymuch）worth9、fellowstudents：同学8、beforereturninghomeatnight现在分词作时间状语11、fromnowon：从现在开始

fromthenon：从那时起12、将来进行时：表示将来某个时刻正在进行或持续的动作，指说话者一种无意图的行为。在询问别人的计划、打算时，将来进行时比一般将来时更礼貌，也可表示缓和的命令。将来进行时可用来代替一般将来时，表示既定的动作或情况，或某动作尚未完成仍在继续。（主将从现）

13、现在完成进行时：表示并强调动作在某一段时间内一直在进行，而且这个动作通常有结果。1)句中常用all+表示时间的词，如allday（整天）

Sheisverytired.She’s

beentypingletterallday.2)表示持续性的动词，如learn，live，rain，sleep等，可以同since和for连用。持续性的动词还可以用现在完成时，区别是进行时更强调动作的持续性。3)现在完成进行时还可以表示经常重复的动作。JimhasbeenphoningJennyeverynightforthelastweek.14、找出比较级：riseloss隐藏比较（地位比钱重要）

Lesson5Thefacts确切数字

Q：Whatwastheconsequenceoftheeditor’sinsistenceonfactsandstatistics?A:Thejournalistwasarrestedandsenttoprison.Languagepoints：1、editor：编辑

edition：编辑

editorial：adj.编辑的；n.评论，专题报道。2、gotoextreme：gofromoneextremetotheother；

gototheoppositeextreme走极端3、providesb.withsth.为某人供给或提供某物sth.forsb.4、否定前缀unimportantimpatientillegalincompleteirregular5、journalist新闻记者journalism新闻业，新闻学

reporter（电视台）记者correspondent（电台）记者，通讯员6、instructsb.todosth.命令某人做某事

instruct：指令，讲授。

command，order上级对下级命令7、well-known众所周知的；well-balanced均衡的；

well-done干得出色的8、refuse拒绝（态度严厉）

decline婉言谢绝9、setout：setoff出发，开始。10、obtain：包含着“努力”、“希望”或“决意去获得某物”的意思。

get：使用范围最广。

secure：表示在竞争对手多而目的物少的情况下“获取”。eg.Canyousecuremetwogoodseatsfortheconcerts?

我弄到这场音乐会的两个好座位？

acquire：虽然含有“努力获得”的意思。但更强调在原来的基础上自然增长或新的增添。

gain：有obtain的含义，但更强调目的物需要努力奋斗才能得到，而且这种东西具有价值，特别是物质价值。

earn：包含有获得物与所花的力气相互比例之意。11、sb.takesometimetodosth.某人花费某段时间做某事

(ittakessb.sometimetodosth.)12、informsb.ofsth.或者informsb.that告知某人某事bewellimformedaboutsth.精通某事；对某事消息灵通13、failtodo不能做某事，疏忽了某事14、while+现在分词，作时间状语，表示“正在做某事的过程中”，也可以用while引导时间状语从句去替换，分词的逻辑主语应同主语一致。15、leadingto作后置定语修饰stepsLesson6Smash-and-grab

砸橱窗抢劫Q:HowdidMr.Taylortrytostopthethieves?A:Hethrewthingsatthetheives.Atfirst,theythrewfurnitureoutofthewindow.Atlast，hethrewashtraysandvasesatthem.Languagepoints：1、smash-and-grab：smash打碎；grab抓住。2、openv./adj.closev.closedadj.3、jewellery珠宝(总称)jewel宝石

jeweller珠宝商4、thejeweller’s珠宝商店

thegrocer’s杂货店

atMary’s在玛丽家5、gazeat:表示目不转睛地看，并含有“惊叹”、“羡慕”或“入迷”。stareat：特别表示“睁大眼睛凝视”，并含有“惊奇”、“傲慢”或茫然。glareat：表示凶狠而且带有威胁性地瞪眼睛。6、blare刺耳的声音roar低沉的声音7、thewheel（驾驶位）方向盘8、go+现在分词强调动作方向9、cometo+n.达到……10、smashinto撞击到某处11、go+现在分词强调动作方向12、helponeselfto：自便13、bebusydoingsth.：忙于做某事

bebusywithsth.14、atspeed：以……的速度15、getawaywith：侥幸成功，逃脱处罚16、过去完成进行时：表示过去某个时间之前一直进行的动作，并可能持续下去。（hadbeendoing）

Lesson7MutilatedLadies

残钞鉴别组Q：WhydidJanecookJohn’swallet?A:BecauseJanecookedthemealinthemicrowaveoftenwithoutknowingthatJohnhadputhiswalletthere.Languagepoints：1、backadj.后面的

backdoor后门backseat后座2、rescue是指搭救受到监禁、攻击或死亡威胁的人，不失时机地以强有力的措施进行搭救。

ransom是向他人提供一定量的赎金而使受困者得到解脱。

save不仅有使受难者获释的意思，还具有获释者继续生存、享受幸福的内涵（强调结果）。3、despair和hopelessness强调完全没有希望，并经常暗示一种“无能的、听任摆布”的意思；eg.Whenthebankrepossessedthehouse,theirdepressionturnedtodespair.当银行收回房子时，他们的沮丧变成了绝望。eg.Aspiritofhopelessnesspervadedtherefugeecamp.绝望的情绪笼罩着难民营。

desperation是一种驱使人冒险（经常是暴力行动）的绝望；eg.“Themassofmenleadlivesofquietdesperation.”(HenryDavidThoreau)“男人们在沉静的绝望中生活。”（亨利.大卫.梭罗）despondency强调由于希望的中止以及一种继续努力也会徒劳无功的信念导致的精神沮丧。eg.Herdespondencyarisesfromherinabilitytofindemployment.她之所以意志消沉是因为她无法找到工作。discouragement是指在面对阻碍时丧失信心或勇气，它“失望”的程度是最轻的。eg.Thefarmerexperiencedmomentsofdiscouragementoverthefailureofhiscrops.农夫经受了对农作物歉收的痛苦。4、feed…to…喂……给……feed…with…用……喂……5、concern：beabout；involve关于，涉及；使……担心……6、micro-这个前缀表示微小之意；

macro-表示大的，长的7、go+V-ing结构：go后面可以跟含有“y娱乐或运动”意义的动词的现在分词作状语。8、solongas=aslongas假设，只要9、Hasiteverhappenedtoyou?Haveyoueverputyourtrousersinthe……？dWhenyourescuedyourtrousers，didyoufindthenote……？称读者为you，缩短距离，更亲切。10、幽默：MutilatedLadies

英国女王头像

whiterthanwhite英国某洗衣粉广告，洁白无瑕，反讽效果

beautifully-cooked同上

Lesson8Afamousmonastery

著名的修道院Q:WhataretheSt.Bernarddogsusedfor?A:They’reusedtorescuetravellerswhogetintodifficultiesinthemountains.Languagepoints：1、monasterymonksconvent/nunnery(女修道院)nuns（女修道士）2、connect…to/with把……与某事联系在一起近义词：combine…with…；link…with/to…;relate…with/to…3、lie-lay-lain-lying位于，躺

lie-lied-lied-lying说谎

lay-laid-laid-lying放置4、nowthat既然5、despite=inspiteof=regardlessof尽管6、attempttodo尝试做某事

attempt:做自己希望会成功的事，包含冒险的意义。

try：表示试一试，意欲证明或检验某件事。

endeavor：强调这件事情要求非同寻常的努力，或真切而诚恳的努力。

7、rashly：近义词boldly反义词cautiously谨慎地8、prefersth.tosth.preferdoingsth.todoingsth.宁愿喜欢……而不喜欢……prefertodosth.thandosth.9、wander：roam/ramble漫步10、apartyof/partiesof一批，一群

Lesson9Flyingcats

Q:Howdocatstrytoprotectthemselveswhenfallingfromgreatheights?A:Theystretchouttheirlegslikeflyingsquirrelstoincreaseair-resisitance.Languagepoints：1、befascinatedwith迷上了……fascinattionn.魔力，入迷

fascinatingadj.令人着迷的

fascinate…about…使感兴趣的是……2、affectionn.友爱，爱情，影响

affectvt.影响，感动3、mysteryn.谜面，神秘感4、submissive：obedientsubmission：n.屈服，服从

besubmissivetosb.对某人孝顺，服从

submitsth.tosb.向某人提交或呈递某物5、independent：独立自主的，不受约束的

dependence：依靠，信任；dependent：依靠的，依赖的dependvi.依靠，依赖；dependon依靠6、besuspiciousof/about：bedoubtfulabout对……表示怀疑区别：Hewassuspiciousofthenewtheory.(怀疑新理论的价值，认为不会成功)Hewasdoubtfulaboutthenewtheory.(对新的理论无法肯定，确定)7、定语从句由关系代词/副词引导，所指内容在从句中作某种成分。同位语从句由连接代词/副词引导，该词在从句中不作任何成分。8、survivefalls：vt.

surviveinthefalls:vi.9、have…incommon（with）与……有共同之处

havenothingincommon（with）没有共同之处10、diefrom（病意外）因某事而死；（外因）

dieof因某病而死（内因）11、injure：可以指对健康、外表前景或生活的舒适带来反面影响；

harm与hurt：只要指带来痛苦、悲伤、损失或损害；

damag：通常指那种使价值、有用性和有效性减少的损害；

impair：指的是减低、减损（智力等）；

spoil：损坏或彻底摧毁价值、优点和力量。12、make/haveastrong/greatimpacton对……有巨大影响13、asaresult：therefore、consequently，连词

asaresultof:becauseof14、但形容词前面有the、this、that、these、those或物主代词，不能使用so或such。

Lesson10ThelossoftheTitanic“泰坦尼克”号的沉没Q:Whatwouldhavehappenedifonlytwoofthesixteenwatertightcompartmentshadbeenflooded?A:Theshipwouldhavebeenabletofloat.Languagepoints：1、for表示去的目的地

sailfor驶往……headfor出发，动身

setout(off)for出发去往某处leavefor动身前往某处

makefor驶向某处2、she指代船只、车辆、国家、机器3、crew指船只/飞机工作人员4、by依据、按照

by……standards以……标准

byone’slooks/byone’sappearance根据某人的长