新概念第二册80课

1、Lesson 80,The crystal palace,水晶宫（The Crystal Palace）是一个以钢铁为骨架、玻璃为主要建材的建筑，是十九世纪的英国建筑奇观之一，也是工业革命时代的重要象征物。它原先是世界博览会首次于1851年在伦敦举行时的展示馆，这场世界博览会的正式名称为万国工业博览会，一直到1936年以前曾经吸引过无数的社会各种阶级的游客前来参观。1936年11月30日，英国水晶宫毁于一场大火。温斯顿丘吉尔从英国下议院打道回府途中表示：“这是一个时代的终点。”后来这个名称又被一个足球会引用，及后成为水晶宫足球会，“水晶宫”也常用来指示伦敦南区的一块范围,Palace n.宫殿

2、 英国女王住在白金汉宫。 The Queen of England lives in Buckingham Palace,Extraordinary adj.不平常的，非凡的，奇怪的 他的记忆力惊人。 He has an extraordinary memory,Exhibition n.展览 make an exhibition of oneself (做蠢事而使自己) 丢脸,出洋相 恐怕弗兰克喝醉了并且出了洋相。 Im afraid Frank got drunk and made an exhibition of himself,Iron （1）n.铁 中国出口铁。 China expo

3、rted iron. 打铁要趁热。 Strike while the iron is hot. （2）v. 熨斗 （3）v. 熨衣服 你能帮我熨下衣服吗？ Could you iron me this shirt,Various 各种各样的 做这件事有各种各样的方法。 There are various ways of doing this,Machinery （1）机器（总称） 一大批新机器是从美国进口的。 A lot of new machinery was imported from America,Display （1）n.展览 中山公园每年举办花展。 A flower display

4、 is held every year in the Zhongshan Park. （2）v. 展览 各种款式的套装被陈列于橱窗中 Various styles of suits are displayed in the shop windows,Steam （1）n.蒸汽 谁发明的蒸汽机？ Who invented steam engine? （2） v. 冒蒸汽 The kettle is steaming. 那只茶壶在冒著蒸汽,Profit （1）n.利润 他们通过削减成本增加了赢利。 They increased profits by cutting down the cost. （

5、2） (U)利益,好处 你将从学习中获得益处 You will get profit from your studies. （3）v. 获益 智者由自己的过失中得到教益 A wise person profits from his mistakes,College n.学院 她去年上的大学。 She went to college last year. 他在医学院上学。 He studies at a medical college. college是专业化的学院,university是覆盖全面的大学,Questions on the text,Where was the Crystal Pa

6、lace built and for what purpose? What made the Crystal Palace different from all other buildings in the world,1.Perhaps the most extraordinary building of the nineteenth century was the Crystal Palace which was built in Hyde Park for the Great Exhibition of 1851. be built for 为.而建 Great Exhibition=W

7、orlds fair 世界博览会 fair 可以指展览会 书展 a book fair Hyde Park:英国最大的皇家公园，位于伦敦中心的维斯姆斯特教堂，1851年，维多利亚女王首次在这里举办“世界博览会,Hyde Park:伦敦中西部的一个大公园,英国最大的皇家公园，位于伦敦中心的维斯姆斯特教堂，1851年，维多利亚女王首次在这里举办“世界博览会 ” 海德公园最有名的应算是这里的演讲者之角。作为英国民主的历史象征，市民可在此演说任何有关国计民生的话题，这个传统一直延续到今。从19世纪以来，每星期天下午，有人站在装肥皂的木箱上发表演说。因此有“肥皂箱上的民主”之说，现在，演讲者大多数站在自

8、带的梯架上，高谈阔论，慷慨陈词。演说的内容除了不准攻击英国王室和不准对任何人进行人身攻击外，什么都可以。 每年夏天海德公园经常有一种叫“无座音乐会”的活动在这里举行。场地里没有座位，听众们可以一边散步一边聆听乐队的演奏，还可以跟着音乐的节拍跳舞。每当音乐会举行时，海德公园简直成了音乐的海洋,2.The Crystal Palace was different from all other buildings in the world, for it was made of iron and glass. A:be different from 与.不同 B:be made of 由.构成 桌面

9、是玻璃的。 The top of the table is made of glass C:其他关于make 的用法 be made in/ be madefrom / be made by / be made into,3.It was one of the biggest buildings of all time and a lot of people from many countries came to see it. A:one of+最高级+复数名词:最.之一 B:of all time表示有史以来、空前的，常与形容词的最高级连用，表示范围 这棵树是有史以来最老的一个。 This

10、 tree is the oldest one of all time,4.A great many goods were sent to the exhibition from various parts of the world. A:a great many 很多=a great deal of 5.There was also a great deal of machinery on display. The most wonderful piece of machinery on show was Nasmyths steam hammer. B:on display/on show

11、: 展出的；在句子中可以作状语、定语或表语等 主要出口商品的样品将全部在交易会上展出。 Samples of all major export goods will be on display at the fair C:machinery：“机器”、“机械装置”的总称，是集合名词，要与单数动词搭配。 D:下面关于on 的搭配,关于 on 的短语： on business 因公出差 on foot 步行 on duty 值班 on purpose 故意 on fire 着火 on the whole 总体来说 on the average 平均 on second thoughts 经过进一步

12、考虑,7.Though in those days, travelling was not as easy as it is today, steam boats carried thousands of visitors across the Channel from Europe. A:though:引导状语从句，表示转折，接近汉语中的“虽然”，但是不和but连用 B:Asas 和一样 他和你一样高 He is as tall as you (are). 我和她一样爱你 I love you as much as she (does,8.On arriving in England, th

13、ey were taken to the Crystal Palace by train. On + v.ing:相当于一个时间状语= As soon as =As soon as they arrived in England, they were taken to the Crystal Palace by train. 一到东京,我就打电话给他 On arriving in Tokyo, I called him on the phone,9.There were six million visitors in all, and the profits from the exhibiti

14、on were used to build museums and colleges. A:in all 共计 共计有100人参加。 There were in all a hundred persons present. B:Be used to do 被用于 树木用于造纸 Trees are used to make paper. C:Used to do 过去常常做某事 我过去抽烟，但是几年前我戒了。 I used to smoke, but I gave up a couple of years ago. D:Be used to doing 习惯于做某事 你会习惯每天走路上班的。 You will be used to walking to work every day,10.Later, the Crystal Palace was moved to south London. It remained one of the most famous buildings in the world until it was bur