新概念英语第二册第03课.doc

Lesson 3 Please send me a card 请给我寄一张明信片Text： First listen and then answer the question. 听录音，然后回答以下问题。 How many cards did the writer send? Postcards always spoil my holidays. Last summer, I went to Italy. I visited museums and sat in public gardens. A friendly waiter taught me a few words of Italian. Then he lent me a book. I read a few lines, but I did not understand a word. Everyday I thought about postcards. My holidays passed quickly, but I did not send cards to my friends. On the last day I made a big decision. I got up early and bought thirty-seven cards. I spent the whole day in my room, but I did not write a single card!New words and expressions 生词和短语send v. 寄，送postcard n. 明信片spoil v. 使索然无味，损坏museum n. 博物馆public adj. 公共的friendly adj. 友好的waiter n. 服务员，招待员lend v. 借给decision n. 决定whole adj. 整个的single adj. 唯一的，单一的参考译文明信片总搅得我假日不得安宁。去年夏天，我去了意大利。我参观了博物馆，还去了公园。一位好客的服务员教了我几句意大利语，之后还借给我一本书。我读了几行，但一个字也不懂。我每天都想着明信片的事。假期过得真快，可我还没有给我的朋友们寄过一张明信片。到了最后一天，我作出了一项重大决定。我早早起了床，买来了37张明信片。我在房间里关了整整一天。然而竟连一张明信片也没写成！How many cards did the writer send?Answer: None.Comprehension questions1 What always spoils your holidays? (Postcards do.)2 Where did you go last summer? (Italy.)3 What did you visit? (Museums.)4 Where did you sit? (In public gardens.)5 Did you learn a little Italian? (Yes, I did.)6 Who taught you? (A friendly waiter did.)7 What did he lend you? (A book.)8 Did you understand what you read? (No, I didnt.)9 How often did you think about postcards? (Every day.)10 Did your holidays pass quickly? (Yes, they did.)11 Did your friends receive any cards from you? (No, theydidnt.)12 What did you do on the last day? (I made a big decision.)13 When did you get up?(Early.)14 How many cards did you buy? (Thirty-seven.)二、课文详注 Further notes on the text1. Please send me a card. 请给我寄一张明信片. send: 寄，送给，传寄信 : send a letter用法 : send sth to sb/send sb sth类似的用法还有give,take,pass,read,sell.send/take children to school区别 : take : 强调某人亲自送; take flowers to his wife 自己送send则是通过第三人去送, 如美国的校车 send flowers to his wife 叫店里的人送postcard n. 明信片注意/t/和/k/前者失去爆破音 send goods by plane 用飞机运送货物send a message by radio 通过无线电发送消息sent troops into the Middle East 派遣部队去中东sent her children to college 送她的孩子们上大学Radio Beijing sends the news all over the world. 北京广播电台向全世界播送新闻。2. Postcards always spoil my holidays.明信片总搅得我假日不得安宁。spoil: 损坏；使无用；破坏（1）弄坏，损坏，糟蹋：The sad news spoiled our weekend.这不幸的消息使我们没能过好周末。The rain spoiled the school sports.这场雨把学校运动会弄得一团糟。（2）宠坏，惯坏，溺爱：Julie loves her son too much. She has spoiled him.朱莉太爱她的儿子了。她把他惯坏了。Dont spoil your children.不能太惯孩子。3. Last summer, I went to Italy. 去年夏天，我去了意大利。Palace Museum:故宫4. I visited museums and sat in public gardens. 我参观了博物馆，还去了公园。public adj. 公共的这个词我们在第一课见过了, 基本用法和private一起记. 下面再说两点 : public house简称pub : 酒吧 ; public place 公共场所in public:公开的; in private:私下里的(介词短语在英语中往往充当状语)Lets have a conversation in private.让我们私下谈谈?Why not have a conversation in public? 为什么不公开谈呢?(当面说呢?)5. A friendly waiter taught me a few words of Italian.一位好客的服务员教了我几句意大利语 （1）虽然friendly是以-ly结尾，在拼法上与许多副词一样，但它却是形容词：He always greets me in a friendly way.他总是亲切地和我打招呼。She gave me a friendly greeting.她友好地和我打了一下招呼。He is not very friendly to John.他对约翰不太友善。类似的形容词有： brotherly, fatherly, manly, lovely, motherly 等。（2）a few可与复数可数名词连用，表示肯定，含有some, a small number of（一些，少数几个）的意思：The police would like to ask him a few questions.警察要问他一些问题。Mother is coming in a few days.妈妈过几天就要来了。(3)waiter n. 服务员, 招待员waiter(男服务员), waitress(女服务员), 只出现在餐馆里领班 : chief waiter商店里的店员 : shop assistant其他公共场所的服务员:attendant6. Then he lent me a book.之后还借给我一本书。lend: / borrow: lend 指把东西借给别人，而borrow指向别人借东西While he was eating, I asked him to lend me 2. 在他进餐的时候，我要求他借给我两英镑钱。Lend me your ears. 请听我说呀。 Can you lend me some money?你能借我点钱吗？He has never borrowed money from me. 他从未向我借过钱。 You can borrow this dictionary from the library. 你可以从图书馆借到这本字典。Tea is a borrowed word from Chinese. “茶”这个词是来自汉语的外来语。 I borrowed your good idea. 我借用了你的想法。经典用法：lend a helping hand: To be of assistance 有助于 lend itself to 适合于/ The music doesnt lend itself to dancing. 这音乐不适宜于跳舞。 borrow trouble:To take an unnecessary action that will probably engender adverse effects自找麻烦，杞人忧天, 庸人自扰像send, buy, give等动词一样，lend可以有两个宾语：一个直接宾语（通常指物），一个间接宾语（通常指人）。（cf. 本课语法）在这句话中，lend的直接宾语为a book，间接宾语为me。Would you lend me your pen?能把你的笔借我用一下吗？Yesterday I lent my dictionary to Mary.昨天我把字典借给了玛丽。7. I read a few lines, but I did not understand a word.我读了几行，但一个字也不懂。nota的否定意义比单用not要强。课文的最后一句加了single，语气更强。8. Every day I thought about postcards. 我每天都想着明信片的事。think about可以指某一段时间一直在想考虑某事：I often think about the lovely holiday we had last year.我经常回想我们去年度过的愉快的假期。What are you thinking about?你在想什么？Im thinking about my friends.我在想我的朋友们。9. My holidays passed quickly, but I did not send cards to my friends.假期过得真快，可我还没有给我的朋友们寄过一张明信片。10. On the last day I made a big decision. 到了最后一天，我作出了一项重大决定。(1)这是个常用的词语搭配，可以灵活使用：It was not easy for me to make/ take this decision.对我来说作出这项决定并不容易。You have made/taken a wrong decision.你作出了个错误的决定。Have you made/taken a decision?你决定了吗？(2) decision n. 决定v. decidemake a big/great dicision (重大/伟大, 更重大)11. I got up early and bought thirty-seven cards.我早早起了床，买来了37张明信片。12. I spent the whole day in my room, but I did not write a single card!我在房间里关了整整一天。然而竟连一张明信片也没写成！（1）spend与表示时间的词短语连用时，意思为“花（时间）”、“度过”：Were going to spend three days in the country.我们打算到乡下去3天。spend还可以表示“花钱”：If we spend all the money, well be poor again.如果我们把所有的钱都花光了，我们又会变穷的。I cant spend any more on this car.我不能再为这车花钱了。（2）whole， “整整的”、“整个的”：a whole year 一整年a whole bottle of milk 一整瓶牛奶two whole weeks 整整两星期Supplementary Written Exercises 补充书面练习Comprehension 理解1 The writer _.(a)doesnt like buying postcards (b)doesnt like receiving postcards(c)doesnt like writing postcards (d)doesnt like postcards2 What was the writers big decision?(a)He decided to write postcards to his friends. (b)He decided to spend the whole day in his room.(c)He decided to buy a lot of postcards. (d)He decided not to write a single card.Structure 句型3 Last week he went to Italy. He was _ Italy last summer.(a)at (b)to (c)in (d)on4 _ him a few words of Italian? The writer.(a)Who taught (b)Who did teach (c)What did he teach (d)Whom did he teach5 He was a friendly waiter. He spoke to the writer _.(a)friend (b)as friends (c)like friends (d)in a friendly way6 The writer _ a few lines, but he didnt understand a word.(a)reads (b)read (c)red (d)reading7 He spent the whole day in his room. He was in his room _ day.(a)the hole (b)the all (c)all (d)all ofVocabulary 词汇8 A waiter usually works in a _.(a)public garden (b)shop (c)restaurant (d)private house9 The waiter lent him a book. He _ a book from the wait