新概念英语第三册第8课课件

1、NEW CONCEPT ENGLISHBOOK 3A famous monastery Lesson 8By SueSummary writing for L7 John Butlin runs a successful furniture business and after a very good day, he put his wallet containing 3000 into the microwave oven for safekeeping. Then he and his fiance, Jane, went horse-riding, after which Jane co

2、oked their dinner in the microwave oven only to find to their dismay that the money had been destroyed. John went to see his bank manager who sent the remains to the Mutilated Ladies department who identified the remains and returned the money.New words：1、Monastery n.寺院，修道院( a sacred building where

3、monks live)abbot n.男修道院院长 abbess n.女修道院院长convent / nunnery n.女修道会, 女修道院 (a sacred building where nuns live)nun n.修女 Sister Maria 圣母玛利亚; Brother 和尚“Sound of Music” 音乐之声“Sister Act” 修女也疯狂2. St.Bernard 圣伯纳德Westminster Abbey 威斯敏斯特大教堂St. Pauls Cathedral 圣保罗大教堂St. ：Saint n. 圣人 ; Strait 海峡；Street 街道Saint V

4、alentines Day 情人节Eg. People will send a special card, flowers esp. red roses to someone they love but without saying who they are.Taiwan Strait 台湾海峡Wall Street 华尔街Wall street is in N.Y., famous as stock market which is the most important financial center in America. And Actually Manhattan is the bus

5、iness center of N.Y. City, but of course, the business area is mainly on Wall Street at the southern end of Manhattan where the New York Exchange and the World Trade Center are located. 3. Pass n. 1 （ a road or path which goes through)小路，小径；2（a place that is difficult to cross)关隘，山隘come to a pretty

6、pass 陷入困境（对顶修饰）a dead living; 虽生犹死a living deathEg. Party is such a sweet sorrow. (Shakespeare “Rome and Juliet”) 分离是如此甜蜜的伤心。Eg. A mountain pass is a narrow gap between mountains. intersection 交叉路口，十字路口crossroad交叉路口，十字路口 at a / the crossroad 转折点4. watchdog n. 看门狗；监督部门A watchdog committee监督委员会A guard

7、 dog 担任警戒的狗；doorman 看门人A bodyguard 保镖；a security guard 保安guardian 保护人；（法）监护人5. rashly adv. 轻率地；莽撞地；冒失地make decisions rashlyrash adj. make a rash decision eg. Dont make rash decisions about your future. Take it seriously.It was rash of you to sigh the form without reading it. perfunctory. Adj. 草率的；敷衍

8、的eg. You should never be perfunctory about your work. More haste, less speed. 欲速则不达。6. enclosure n. 围场，圈地；附件 eg. The enclosure of public land meant that ordinary people could no longer use it. 公用地的圈占意味着普通 人不能再使用这块土地enclose. v. 围起；把装入；封入enclose a garden with a wall Eg. The mountains were enclosed in

9、mist（薄雾）. Enclosed / Attached , please find some pictures of the cars. 兹附上几张汽车照片请查收。wrap (put some paper or sth. else around sth. / sb. )用包起来be wrapped up with / in sth. (give too much attention to) 对于过于重视而疏忽了；埋头于eg . Mr. Kramer has been wrapped up with his career that he has no time to take care of

10、 his family.Be wrapped up in English!7. monk n. 和尚8. privacy n. 隐私；清静，隐居Eg. to respect someones privacy1 I dont want my privacy to be disturbed. 2 You may not enjoy privacy in a busy city. 3 I prefer to read in the privacy of my study. isolate v .隔离；孤立lead a isolated life 过着孤独的生活recluse n. 隐士， 隐居者 h

11、ermit n .隐士， 隐居者 9. skier n. 滑雪者 ski v.滑雪 n.滑雪橇 ; 滑雪板10. Easter n. 复活节 (Easter is a Christian festival when Jesus Christs return to life is celebrated on a Sunday in March or April.)atEaster 在复活节 / atChristmas 在圣诞节 / atThanksgiving 在感恩节Eg. Its only inferior to （仅次于）Christmas for Christians. connect

12、（v.连接, 联合, 关连）lie, (lay, lain), lying （vi.位于, 躺, 平放）lie, (lied, lied), lying（vi.说谎）lay, (laid, Laid), lying（vt.放置, 产卵）tunnel （n.隧道, 地道） attempt （vt.尝试, 企图）freedom （n.自由, 自主） wander （vi.漫步, 徘徊）regular （adj.规则的, 有秩序的, 经常的）party （n.团体, 一伙人）minus adj.负的, 减的 prep.减去 n.负数minus adj.负的负的或在负值区间的- a minus val

13、ue 一个负值 / minus five degrees 零下五度degree n.度数, 度, 程度WhataretheSt.Bernarddogsusedfor? 1.TheGreatSt.BernardPassconnectsSwitzerlandtoItaly.connectto / join.to/ linkwith/toconnect.with/and 把.与某事联系在一起eg . Taiwan Strait connects mainland with Taiwan. contact v. /n. （与人）联系keep in contact with sb. relate v.

14、联系（抽象）eg. The rise in crimes relates closely to the increase in unemployment. 犯罪率的上升与失业率的上升紧密相关。link v. 链接；与有关eg. Flu is linked to virus. TEXT: 2. At2,473metres,itisthehighestmountainpassinEurope.At2,473metres：表示海拔高度（介词短语修饰全句用于句首表示原因、条件或状态）Eg. - Inred, shelooksmuchmorebeautiful.- Attheageof25, heisa

15、ble. 在25岁的时候, 他很能干。- Atonepoint65metres, heisalittleshort.-At 1,980 metres, Heaven Lake（天池）is the highest tourist attraction in China. 天池海拔1980米，是中国最高的旅游景点。3. ThefamousmonasteryofSt.Bernard,witchwasfoundedin theeleventhcentury,liesabout amileaway.found（v.建立, 创立）= set up（设立, 竖立）= establish（vt.成立，建立）E

16、g. The United Nations was founded in 1945. establish v. 建立，成立（to start a company or an organization.)Eg. Rockefeller established the Standard Oil Company（标准石油公司） in 1870.construct v. 构造 build up 逐步建立；增强体质，建立信心Eg. The regime built up the largest army in Africa.该政权逐渐建立起非洲最大规模的军队。 build up energy 增强体力;

17、 build up credit 树立信誉限制性定语从句和非限制性定语从句最大的区别： 非限制性定语从句只是对主句或主句中所出现的某个名词的补充、说明和解释, 去掉对主句影响不大。 限制性定语从句是主句当中不可缺少的一部分。 试比较以下句子：1who引导的非限制性定语从句主要指人做主语- Mr.SmithwasafamouspersoninAmericanhistory.- Mr.Smith, who died on July17th at 84, wasafamouspersoninAmericanhistory.Therewereveryfewpassengers, whoescapedw

18、ithoutseriousinjury.（n.伤害）旅客很少, 他们都逃出来了, 没有受到重伤。Therewereveryfewpassengerswhoescapedwithoutseriousinjury.没有受重伤而逃出来的旅客很少。- Thetaxidrivers, whoknewaboutthetrafficjam, tookanotherroad.所有司机都知道堵车的事, 都走了别的路。- Thetaxidriverswhoknewaboutthetrafficjamtookanotherroad, andotherswhodidntknowaboutthetrafficjamst

19、illtookthisheavyroad.得知堵车的司机走了别的路, 不知道堵车事件的司机仍然走这条路。2指代事物在非限制性定语从句当中只能使用which, 不用that。- Helentmeathousanddollars, whichwasexactlythesumIneeded.3指代时间when、地点where- Hewasleftonthedesertisland, wherehestayedforaslongasthreeweeks. 他被留在了荒岛上, 在那里他呆了长达三周之久。4. Forhundredsofyears,St.Bernarddogshavesavedtheliv

20、esoftravellerscrossingthedangerousPass.save ones life; “Help!” “Spare me!”5. Thesefriendlydogs,whichwerefirstbroughtfromAsia,wereusedaswatchdogsevenin Romantimes.bring from“从引进”eg. Thepanda, whichwasbroughtfromChina, wasusedasasymboloffriendship.bring in :把拿进来；带进来；收获（庄稼等）；赚（钱）Eg. 1. The government b

21、rought in a controversial law under which it could take any land it wanted. 政府推行了一项颇具争议的法令，根据该法令政府可以征用其所需要的任何土地。2. I have three part-time jobs, which bring in about 14,000 a year. 3. The firm decided to bring in a new management team. 该公司决定聘请新的管理团队。4. Make sure how many are going to bring in the whe

22、at tomorrow6. Nowthatatunnelhasbeenbuiltthroughthemountains,thePassislessdangerous,buteach year, thedogsarestillsentoutintothesnowwheneveratravellerisindifficulty.Nowthat 既然；由于 （口语中that可省）1 用做时间连接词, 后面通常跟完成式- Nowthatyouhaveleftuniversity, youhavetofindajob.2 用做原因连接词时, 后面时态不限- Nowthatyouwonthelpme, I

23、mustdothejobmyself.表示原因的介词短语：due to 由于（书面语）Eg . Due to the heavy snow, I was firmly stuck on the road. because ofowing to 由于，因为，多亏（通常用于句首）Eg. Owing to her help and kindness, I finally weathered the storm(渡过难关）.thanks to 幸亏，由于 （only used to explain why or how sth. good has happened. )Eg. Thanks to my

24、 beloved mother, Ive got where I am today. in that 因为，原因是（for the reason that)Eg. His request is unreasonable in that he knows we cant afford it. This machine differs from the other one in that it is more powerful. in as much as 由于，既然Eg. In as much as the debtor has no property , I abandoned the cla

25、im。因为债务人无财产,我放弃了债务 。 seeing (that) 因为，由于，鉴于Eg. Seeing that he was a hard worker, he achieved a lot. 他辛勤工作, 因而取得了不少成就。 Seeing (that)(=Since) he refused to help us, theres no reason why we should now help him. 他既然曾经拒绝帮助我们，我们现在没有理由要来帮助他considering that 鉴于，考虑到，就而论Eg. Even this was remarkable, considerin

26、g that she had had so many delays. 考虑到路上的多次耽搁，这个成绩也已很不容易了。 given that 考虑到，假定，已知 eg. Given that theyre inexperienced, theyve done a good job. 在缺乏经验的情况下，他们的工作已经算是做得相当不错了。whoever, whatever, whenever, wherever, whichever, however= nomatterwho/what/when/where/which/how- Wheneveryouare in trouble, just le

27、t me know. - Whicheverdayyoucome, wellbepleasedtoseeyou. - Howeverbusyyouare, youmustsparesometimetostudy.- Whereveryougo, Illfollowyou. -Whatever happens, do not give up. 7. Despitethenewtunnel,therearestillafewpeoplewhorashlyattempttocrossthePassonfoot.despite(介词) = inspiteof (of是介词) + 短语despite t

28、he fact that = in spite of the fact that + （同位语从句）attemptv. n. 尝试，企图attempt todosomething( trytodosth. difficult or dangerous) 企图做某事Eg. an attempt on the life of the former Iranian Prime Minister试图杀害伊朗前总理tempt. V. 引诱，诱惑Eg. Nothing could tempt him to such a course of action. 什么都不能诱使他去那样做。8. Duringthe

29、summermonths,themonasteryisverybusy,foritisvisitedbythousandsofpeoplewhocrossthePassincars.incars = bycarEg. If winter comes, can spring be far behind?9. Astherearesomanypeopleabout,thedogshavetobekeptinaspecialenclosure. With so many people about, about（adv.到处, 周围）- Dontlitterwastepaperabout. 不要到处扔

30、废纸。 litter（vt.乱丢, 铺草, 弄乱）- lookabout到处看 / goabout 到处走 / runabout 到处跑 / wanderabout 到处闲逛keep经常和介词短语、形容词、分词搭配使用, 表示使某人或某物处于某种状态。- Keephimout. / Keephimin.（介词）- Dokeepthecatintheroom. （介词）- Imsorrytokeepyouwaiting.（现在分词）- Thelambwaskepttighttoatree. = I kept the lamb tight to a tree. 10. Inwinter,howev

31、er,lifeatthemonasteryisquitedifferent.quitetheopposite 恰恰相反on the contrary 相反Eg. It seems that he didnt enjoy himself in Paris. On the contrary, he had a great time. 11. Thetemperaturedropsto-30andveryfewpeopleattempttocrossthePass.Themonkspreferwintertosummeroftheyhavemoreprivacy.drop to 下降，跌至 go (

32、 sharply) down to Eg. The price drops only to half as much as it used to. ( rise up to; jump up to ; go up to ; climb up to; 升至)drop in Eg. Drop in to see us any time.随便什么时候顺便来看看我们 Its improper to drop in on him so casually.这样冒冒失失去找他可不好。Oh! I just drop in on him for a chat.哦，我只是顺便来和他聊聊天 drop byEg. I

33、 have to drop by the bank to get some money.我得到银行去取一下钱Would you drop by when you are in town?你来城里就来玩好吗?复习prefer 的用法： prefer doing sth. prefer to do sth.prefer sb. to do; preferAto B ; prefer doing A to doing B = prefer to do A rather than do BTheonlyregularvisitorstothemonasteryinwinterarepartiesofs

34、kierswhogothereatChristmasandEaster.theregularvisitorsto+ 地点. “常客”regular customer熟客; regular lawyer 职业律师；regular army正规军；regular meeting例会a party of visitors 一群造访者; a flood of refugees 一群难民a host of friends 一群狐朋狗友; a galaxy of beauties 一群美女a odd collection of people 一群怪人Idioms:That is then. This is

35、 now. 此一时，彼一时。 such things come and go. 胜败乃兵家常事。Eg. The French football team was the champion of last World Cup. But that was then. This is now. It was eliminated（淘汰，除去） this time. So such things come and go. Special difficulties 难点1 what2 when engaged（adj.忙碌的, 使用中的）3 who 汉译英：珠穆朗玛峰海拔8844米，是世界上最高的山峰。

36、At 8,844 metres, Mount Chomolangma is the highest mountain in the world. 到了冬季，中国北方的天气会非常寒冷，然而，昆明的天气却相当温暖舒适。 In winter, weather in the north of China is very cold, however, weather in Kunming is quite warm and pleasant. 武汉夏天的温度达到40摄氏度，几乎没人出门。The temperature of summer in Wuhan rises up to 40 and very few people attempt to go out.在海南的居住的人喜欢冬天而不愿意过夏天，因为那里的夏天实在是太热了。People in Hainan prefer winter to summer for it i