现代大学英语Unit-3-message-of-the-land 课文详解课件

LessonThree

MessageofthelandPiraSudhamBook1Lesson3-MessageoftheLandWordStudy1.forefather n.a.(usu.pl.)thepeople,especiallymen,whowerepartofyourfamilyalongtimeagointhepastb.someoneinthepastwhodidsomethingimportantthatinfluencesyourlifetodaySynonymsancestorforerunnerOppositesdescendantoffspringTobecontinuedonthenextpage.Lesson3-MessageoftheLandWordStudyExamples:Whatwouldourforefathershavethought?SeveralofhisforefathersemigratedtoAmerica.Twohundredyearsagoourforefathersestablishedthisnation.Lesson3-MessageoftheLandSentenceParaphrase1.Asisknowntoall,TaiwanbelongstoChina.(as—subjectoftheclause)2.Asisoftenthecase,girlslearnalanguagemorequicklythanboys.(as—subjectoftheclause)backto1Lesson3-MessageoftheLandWordStudy2.infancy n.a.earlychildhood

b.earlystageofdevelopmentorgrowthExamples:Inthepast,manychildrendiedininfancy.HecametoEnglandinhisinfancy.Theresearchstretchedfromtheinfancyofradiobroadcastingthroughtotoday.Geneticengineeringisstillinitsinfancy.a. infantilen.infantWordformationsLesson3-MessageoftheLandWordStudy3.afford

v.a.tohaveenoughmoney/timetodosth.

b.

(withcan/could)torunariskbydoingsth.c.(fml.)toprovide;giveClassifythefollowingwordsinto3groupsaccordingtoa,bandc.affordanewcaraffordthishighpriceaffordtherent affordacluetoaffordachance affordapleasantshade(can’t)affordtoneglectone’sworkaacccbbLesson3-MessageoftheLandSentenceParaphrase2 Therest,twoboysandtwogirls,wentawayassoonaswecouldaffordtobuyjeansforthem.(1)Ourotherchildren—twoboysandtwogirls—leftassoonaswehadthemoneytobuythemjeans.tohaveenoughmoneytodoappositiveof“therest”goto3

theremainingpeople;theothersExamplesLesson3-MessageoftheLand

nowandagain;occasionallyExamples:Nowandthenweheardshotsinthewoods.Heloseshistempernowandthen,butnotoften.Ihearfromhimeverynowandthen.1.nowandthenPhraseswithsimilarstructurePhrasesandExpressionsTobecontinuedonthenextpage.Lesson3-MessageoftheLandWordStudy

4.bully v.

a.tothreatentohurtsomeoneorfrightenthem,especiallysomeonesmallerorweaker

b.toputpressureonsomeoneinordertomakethemdowhatyouwantExamples:Thechildwasbulliedalmostoutofitslife.Don'tletthembullyyouintoworkingonSaturdays.MoremeaningsTobecontinuedonthenextpage.Lesson3-MessageoftheLandWordStudy v.tooffendsomeonebysayingordoingsomethingtheythinkisrudeExamples:IhopeAndywon'tbeinsultedifIdon'tcome.Sheinsultedhimbycallinghimacoward.Youinsultmyintelligencewithyourcrudemethods!(=tosayordosomethingthatsuggestsyouthinksomeoneisstupid)5.insultn.insulta.insultingn.insulterWordformationsLesson3-MessageoftheLandWordStudyv.

a.tomakeasmallholewithasharppoint

b.(ofcold,pain,sound)toforceawayinto

c.toforceawaythroughsomethingExamples:Shehadherearspiercedinordertobeabletowearearrings.Hershriekspiercedthesilence.Hermemoriessometimespiercedherheart.Ourforcespiercedthroughtheenemy’slines.6.piercea.pierceda.piercingWordformationsLesson3-MessageoftheLandSentenceParaphrase3 It’seasierformyhusband.Hehasearswhichdon’thear,amouthwhichdoesn’tspeak,andeyesthatdon’tsee.(2)Newsaboutmychildren’sproblemsdoesn’tmakemyhusbandassadasme.Hedoesn’tbotheraboutwhatishappeningaroundusandtoourchildren.Heneversaysanythingaboutthem.restrictiverelativeclausegoto4

parallelstructureLesson3-MessageoftheLand

totakecareofone’s…Examples:WillyoumindmybagwhileIbuymyticket?Iwasmindingmyownworkwhenherushedin.Myfatherwasjustdrivingalong,mindinghisownbusiness,whensuddenlyabrickcamethroughthewindow.2.mindone’sown…PhrasesandExpressions“mind”phrases

Tobecontinuedonthenextpage.Lesson3-MessageoftheLandmindone’sownbusinessmindone’sownp’sandq’s

mindone’smannersmindyourfootingmindyourbackMindhowyougo.

别管闲事注意举止言行注意举止行为小心，站稳了当心；让开（道别时说）您慢走。TranslationLesson3-MessageoftheLand

withoutbeingaffectedorpreventedbysomethingExamples:Butinspiteofthehardships,realeffortsandprogressarebeingmade.Wewentoutinspiteoftherain.Kellylovedherhusbandinspiteofthefactthathedranktoomuch.3.inspiteofPhrasesandExpressionsSimilarexpressionsregardlessofdespiteWordformationsLesson3-MessageoftheLandWordStudy a.

a.(ofland,plants)producingmuch

b.(ofaperson,hismind)fullofideas,plans

c.afertilesituationisoneinwhichsomethingcaneasilydevelopandsucceed

7.fertilen.fertilityv.fertilizen.fertilizerfertilizablea.infertileTobecontinuedonthenextpage.Lesson3-MessageoftheLandWordStudy8.bleed v.

a.toloseblood,esp.becauseofaninjury

b.toforcesomeonetopayanunreasonableamountofmoneyoveraperiodoftimeExamples:Tragically,shebledtodeath.Adeepcutonherwristwasbleedingprofusely/heavily.Marciabledhimforeverypennyhehad.Thesoldiersarereadytobleedfortheircountry.Lesson3-MessageoftheLandWordStudy9.replacev.a.totaketheplaceofb.togetanewoneforsth.brokenorstolen

c.toputbackinitsplaceExamples:Lectureshavereplacedtheoldtutorialsystem.I'llreplacethevaseIbrokeassoonaspossible.Hereplacedthebookontheshelf.a.replaceablen.replacementWordformationsLesson3-MessageoftheLandSentenceParaphraseTheysentustheirstatement,hopingtogetoursupport.Theywentonwiththeirstruggle,thinkingtheirswasajustcause.3.Nothavingreceivedananswer,hedecidedtowriteanotherlettertothem.4.Thedoctor,notwishingtomakehernervous,didnotfullyexplaintheseriousnessofhercondition.backto5Presentparticiplephrasesactasadverbialsofcause.Lesson3-MessageoftheLandSentenceParaphrase6…butinabadyear,it’snotonlytheploughsthatbreakbutourheartstoo.(3)…butwhenthereisadrought,thelandissohardthattheploughsbreak.Andwebecomevery,verysad.emphaticstructuregoto7zeugma:“break”governsboth“ploughs”and“hearts”.ExamplesLesson3-MessageoftheLandSentenceParaphraseItwasthepolicemanthat/whocaughtapickpocketonNo.933busyesterday.(Thesubjectisemphasized.)ItwasapickpocketthatthepolicemancaughtonNo.933busyesterday.(Theobjectisemphasized.)3.It

wasonNo.933busthatthepolicemancaughtapickpocketyesterday.

(Theadverbialofplaceisemphasized.)4.ItwasyesterdaythatthepolicemancaughtapickpocketonNo.933bus.

(Theadverbialoftimeisemphasized.)backto6Theemphaticstructure“Itis/was…that…”canbeusedtoemphasizeanypartofthesentenceexceptthepredicate.Lesson3-MessageoftheLandWordStudy9.replacev.a.totaketheplaceofb.togetanewoneforsth.brokenorstolen

c.toputbackinitsplaceExamples:Lectureshavereplacedtheoldtutorialsystem.I'llreplacethevaseIbrokeassoonaspossible.Hereplacedthebookontheshelf.a.replaceablen.replacementWordformationsLesson3-MessageoftheLandWordStudy10.litter v.tomakeuntidywithscatteredrubbish

n.lightrubbish(bitsofpaper,wrappings)Examples:Thedeskwaslitteredwithpapers.Iamtiredofpickinguplitterthrownbyotherpeople.Peoplewhodroplittercanbefinedinsomecities.SynonymsrubbishgarbagetrashLesson3-MessageoftheLand

toappear,develop,grow,etc.quicklyorsuddenlyExamples:

Newhouseswerespringingupalloverthetown.

Dozensofwebsiteshavesprunguptoprovideinformationfortravelers.Newdot-comcompaniesarespringingupallthetime.5.springupPhrasesandExpressionsSimilarexpressionscomeintobeing/existencearisebeborn“spring”phrases

Tobecontinuedonthenextpage.Lesson3-MessageoftheLandPhrasesandExpressionsspringtoone’sfeetspringtosb’sassistancespringtomindspringintofamespringtolifespringoutofbedspringasurpriseonsb.springuplikemushroomsspringfromaristocracy一跃而起十万火急地赶去救援某人在脑海中突然闪现一举成名焕发生机从床上跳起来使某人大吃一惊雨后春笋般地涌现出身于贵族TranslationLesson3-MessageoftheLandSentenceParaphrase7Shopshavesprungup,filledwithcolorfulplasticthingsandgoodswehavenousefor.(4)Manyshopsappearinashorttime.Intheseshopstherearelotsofcolorfulplasticthingsandthingsthatareuselessforus.pastparticiplephrasefunctioningaspost-modifiertomodify“shops”goto8

appearsuddenly

relativeclauseExamplesLesson3-MessageoftheLandSentenceParaphraseThemen,soakedwithsweatfromanall-nightmarch,immediatelywentintoaction.Thesubstance,discoveredalmostbyaccident,hasrevolutionizedmedicine.Thebook,writtenin1957,tellsofthestruggleoftheminers.backto7Apost-modifyingpastparticiplephrasecorrespondstoanellipticalrelativeclause.Lesson3-MessageoftheLandWordStudy11.fashionable a.

a.popular,esp.forashortperiodoftime

b.popularwith,orusedby,richpeopleOppositeunfashionableExamples:

Strongcolorsareveryfashionableatthemoment.

Itsuddenlybecamefashionableforpoliticianstotalkaboutgreenissues.HerunsaveryfashionablerestaurantneartheHarbor.Wordformationfashion(n.)RelatedphrasesTobecontinuedonthenextpage.Lesson3-MessageoftheLandWordStudyafterafashion

afterthefashionof

comeintofashion

followthefashion

gooutoffashion

in(the)fashionmakefashionoutof(the)fashionseta(the)fashionbeallthefashion

勉强，马马虎虎像，跟……一样；模仿开始风行赶时髦不再风行合于时尚装装样子不合时尚开创新时尚

(服装，举止等）极时髦，风行一时TranslationLesson3-MessageoftheLandWordStudy12.strike

v.iflightningstrikessomething,ithits anddamagesit

Examples:Thetempleburneddownafteritwasstruck

bylightninglastyear.Lightningstruckthebarnandsetitonfire.Lightningneverstrikestwice.(=Somethingbadorunpleasantisnotlikelytohappentothesamepersonorinthesameplacetwice.)RelatedphrasesTobecontinuedonthenextpage.Lesson3-MessageoftheLandWordStudy

strikesb.ontheheadpoverty-strickenareastrikefear/terrorintosb’sheart

strikeablowagainst/to/atstrikeabalancebetweenstrikeabargain/dealstrikeamatch

strikeoil/goldstrikeanameoutfromtheliststrikeapose/anattitudeThesolutionstruckmeimmediately.

打中某人的头贫困区使某人产生害怕／恐惧给予一击在……之间达成平衡成交划火柴发现石油／金矿从名单上把名字划去摆姿势／态度我立刻想到这个解决办法。TranslationLesson3-MessageoftheLand

tobeinclinedto;haveadirectionExamples:Peopletendtoneedlesssleepastheygetolder.Youngchildrentendtogetsickmoreoftenthanadults.Recentstudiesshowthatgirlstendtobebetteratlanguagesthanboys.6.tendtoPhrasesandExpressionsLesson3-MessageoftheLandWordStudy13.shameExamples:Itwasacrying/great/terribleshamethattheylostthegame."Pleasedon'ttellmydadaboutthis,"hesaid,blushingwithshame.He'sbroughtshameonthewholefamily.IbowmyheadinshamewhenIthinkofhowItreatedher.

n.

a.sadordisappointingfeeling

b.guiltyorembarrassingfeelinga.shamefula.ashameda.shamelessv.shameWordformationsLesson3-MessageoftheLandWordStudy14.condemnv.

a.todisapprovesth.orsb.,esp.becauseyouthinkitismorallywrong

b.togivejudgmentagainstExamples:Localauthoritieshavebeencondemnedforfailingtotackletheproblemofhomelessness.Thelawhasbeencondemnedasanattackonpersonalliberty.Hewasfoundguiltyandcondemnedtodeath.Wordformationsa.condemnedn.condemnationLesson3-MessageoftheLand

tohitsb.asapunishmentExamples:Hisfathertookhimtothebarnandgavehimagoodbeating.Oursoldiersgavetheenemyathoroughbeating.7.givesb.a(good/…)beatingSimilarexpressionsPhrasesandExpressionsbeatspanksmack/slapwhip/flogcorporalpunishmentLesson3-MessageoftheLandSentenceParaphrase8 IfthatkindofthinghadhappenedwhenIwasyoung,thewholevillagewouldhavecondemnedsuchanungratefulson,andhisfatherwouldsurelyhavegivenhimagoodbeating.(6)Inmydayifaboyhadscreamedathismother,thewholevillagewouldhavescoldedhimforhislackofgratitude,andhisfatherwouldcertainlyhavepunishedhim.goto9subjunctivemood

hithimasapunishment

scoldseverelyLesson3-MessageoftheLand

withreferenceto(sometimessuggestingindifferenceorcontempt)Examples:

Asforyou,Ineverwanttoseeyouhereagain.

Asfortheburglar,heescapedthroughthewindow.

Asformypast,I’mnottellingyouanything.8.asforPhrasesandExpressions“as”phrases至于，关于Tobecontinuedonthenextpage.Lesson3-MessageoftheLandPhrasesandExpressionsCf.asagainstasfromasgoodasasitis/wasasitwereasregardsastoCf.与……比较，与……相对照自……起与……几乎一样；实际上等于实际上可以说，在某种程度上就……而论，按照，依照关于，至于Lesson3-MessageoftheLand

ifanideaorthoughtoccurstoyou,itsuddenlycomesintoyourmindExamples:Isupposeitdidn'toccurtoyoutophonethepolice.Itneverseemstooccurtomychildrentocontactme.Ithadneveroccurredtohimthathemightbefallinginlovewithher.9.occurtoPhrasesandExpressionsSimilarexpressionshaveanideahaveathoughtcrosssb’smindentersb’smindstrikecome/springtomindLesson3-MessageoftheLand

averythinpersonoranimalExamples:Thecatwasjustabagofbones.Lackofenoughfoodreducedrefugeestobagsofbones.10.abagofbonesPhrasesandExpressions“bone”phrases骨瘦如柴的人（或动物）Tobecontinuedonthenextpage.Lesson3-MessageoftheLandPhrasesandExpressionsCf.aboneofcontention(as)dryasabone(as)hardasabonebarebonesbredinthebonecastabonebetweeninsb’sbonesfeel(it)inone’sbonesCf.争端的起因，争议点干透，十分干燥极为坚硬基本要点，梗概与生俱来的，改不掉的在……之间引起争端，离间在某人的本性中从内心（预）感到；（凭直觉）确信Lesson3-MessageoftheLand

wearingoldandwornortornclothesExamples:Hegavefivedollarstoatrampdressedinrags

andtatters.Childreninragsbeggedmoneyfromthetourists.Thereareareaswhereeverychildisinrags

andlearnstobeathieffromtheageofthree.11.inragsPhrasesandExpressionsLearnmore衣衫褴褛的Tobecontinuedonthenextpage.Lesson3-MessageoftheLand

becomingveryrichafterstartingyourlifeverypoorExamples:Helikestotellpeopleofhisrisefromragstoriches.Iusedtheanalogyofafamilythatgoesfrom

ragstorichesandbacktoragsinthreeorfourgenerations.fromragstorichesPhrasesandExpressions从赤贫到巨富Lesson3-MessageoftheLandSentenceParaphrase9 Yes,thisbagofbonesdressedinragscanstillplantandreapricefrommorningtilldusk.(7)verythinIt’strueI’mnotstrongandmyclothesarefullofholes,butIcanstillworkinthericefieldsallday.metaphor:asthinasabagofbonesgoto10pastparticiplephrasefunctioningaspost-modifierLesson3-MessageoftheLandWordStudyn.asituationinwhichthereisnotenoughofsomethingExamples:Thescarcityofmedicalsupplieswasbecomingcritical.Theworldisenteringaperiodofproteinscarcity,thereportsays.Anindependencebaseduponanabundanceofgoodwillmaybefoundevenwheretherearescarcitiesinpowerresources.15.scarcitySynonymsshortageraritydearthLesson3-MessageoftheLandSentenceParaphrase10 Myeyesdosee—theyseemorethantheyshould.Myearsdohear—theyhearmorethanisgoodforme.(8)I’mnotwhatmywifesaysIam.Idoseeandhear—Iseeandheartoomuchevil,toomanyuglyandterriblethings,thingsthatIwishIdidnothavetoseeandhear.Andthisisnotgoodforme.“do”isusedtoemphasizeverb.goto11“morethanisgood”isthesameas“morethanwhatisgood”.ExamplesLesson3-MessageoftheLandSentenceParaphrasebackto10Hedrankmorethan(what)wasgoodforhim.Katemeantmorethan(what)wassaid.Someofthestorieswerereallymorethan(what)couldbebelieved.desirelongcravecovetLesson3-MessageoftheLandWordStudy16.lust n.averystrongdesiretohavesomething,usu.powerormoney

v.towantsth.verymuch,esp.sth.thatyoudonotreallyneedExamples: Herlustformoneyisinsatiable. Throughouthiscareerhewasmotivatedbyalustforpower. Publishersworldwidemustbelustingforit.SynonymsLesson3-MessageoftheLand

inasituationinwhichthereisnowarorfighting;inharmonywithExamples:Thetwocountriesareatpeacewitheachother.Thecountryisatpeacewithitsneighborsforthefirsttimeinyears.Ifyoudothis,youwillnotbeatpeacewithme inthefuture.12.atpeacewithPhrasesandExpressions“peace”phrasesTobecontinuedonthenextpage.Lesson3-MessageoftheLandPhrasesandExpressionsCf.beatpeacewithoneselfbeatpeacewiththeworlddisturb/breakthepeacemakeone’speacewithmaysb.restinpeaceapeacesettlementachieve/bringaboutpeacepreservepeaceconclude(sign)apeaceCf.心平气和与世无争扰乱治安（同……）和解，修好愿某人的灵魂安息和平解决取得／带来和平维护和平缔结（签订）合约TranslationLesson3-MessageoftheLandWordStudy17.strip n.alongnarrowpieceofExamples:astripofpaper/cloth/board/tapesomestripsofdriedmeatastripofsandbetweenthecliffsandtheseaShethensnippedthesatinintothinstrips.Youwillneedastripofstiffcardboardtomakethishat.RelatedphrasesTobecontinuedonthenextpage.Lesson3-MessageoftheLandWordStudy

abluestripofskystripcartoon/comicstripastripshow

doastripGazaStriplandingstripahighwaystripablueandwhitestriptearsb.offastrip

一线天报刊上的连环漫画脱衣舞表演表演脱衣舞

(中东）加沙地带简易跑道，简易机场逶迤的公路蓝白条子球衣把某人骂得体无完肤，怒斥某人TranslationLesson3-MessageoftheLand

torestrictsb./sth.tocertainconditionsExamples:Childrendotieyoudown,don’tthey?Shedidn'twanttobetieddownbyafull-timejob.Aplanofuniontiesthenegotiationsdowntorealfactsandrealpiecesofchurchlife.13.tie…downPhrasesandExpressionsLearnmoreTobecontinuedonthenextpage.Lesson3-MessageoftheLand v.

a.totiesb.'sarms,legs,etc.sothattheycannotmove

b.tobeverybusy,sothatyoucannotdoanythingelseExamples:Herhairwastiedupinahairnetandthehatwasremovedandplacedtotherightofherchest.I'msorry,he'stiedupatthemoment.Couldyoucallbacklater?tie...upPhrasesandExpressionsLesson3-MessageoftheLand

ifabirdisonthewing,itisflyingExamples:Thisareaisnotedforbutterfliesinsummer,andinAugustthepurplehairstreakwillbeonthewing.Johnshottheduckonthewing.14.bird/etc.onthewingPhrasesandExpressions“bird”sayingsTobecontinuedonthenextpage.Lesson3-MessageoftheLand

Theearlybirdcatchestheworm.Abirdinthehandisworthtwointhebush.Birdsofafeatherflocktogether.It’sanillbirdthatfoulsitsownnest.Killtwobirdswithonestone.PhrasesandExpressionsTranslation早起的鸟儿有虫吃。双鸟在林不如一鸟在手。物以类聚，人以群分。恶鸟渎巢（指家丑不可外扬）一石二鸟（一举两得）Lesson3-MessageoftheLandWordStudy18.heal v.

a.(esp.ofwounds)(tocause)tobecomehealthyandsound

b.to(helpsb.)becomementallyoremotionallystrongagainafterabadexperienceExamples:Ittookthreemonthsformyarmtohealproperly.Thetraumaofdivorcecanoftenbehealedbysuccessfulremarriage.Timehealsallsorrows.Wordformationsn.healera.healingn. ripenessa. ripeLesson3-MessageoftheLandWordStudy19.ripen v.tobecomeripeortomakesomethingripeExamples:Strawberriesdonotripenafterpicking.

Fruitsripenedonthevinearetastybutsoftanddifficulttotransport.Theycontainmoremoisturethanotherripened

cheeses.wordformationsSynonymsofripematurefully-grownseasonedveteranwaverollerbreakerswelltidalwavesurfsurgeLesson3-MessageoftheLandWordStudy20.ripple v./n.a.tomoveinsmallwaves

b.

topassfromonepersontoanotherlikeawave

Examples:Beforeheragreensearippled,meltingintoazurewhereitmetthesky.PanicrippledthroughHollywoodasthemurderswerediscovered.Arippleoflaughterranthroughtheaudience.SynonymsLesson3-MessageoftheLandWordStudy21.shimmer v./n.toshinewithasoftlightthatlooksasifitshakesslightlyExamples:Thelakeshimmeredinthemoonlight.He'dreachedtoclickoffthelight,andtheroomshimmeredagainwiththefaintestlightfromthemoon.Shelikestheshimmerofglassesinthecandlelight.TheendofWordStudy.SynonymsshinegleamglimmerflashglowbeamLesson3-MessageoftheLandSentenceParaphrase11 It’sgoodtosmellthescentofripeningriceinNovember.Thesoftcoolbreezemovesthesheaves,whichrippleandshimmerlikewavesofgold.(11)TheripeningriceissopleasanttosmellinNovember.Inthesoftcoolbreeze,thesheavesmoveandshineinthesunlikeagoldensea.goto12gerundfunctioningasmodifiernon-restrictiverelativeclause

simileExamplesLesson3-MessageoftheLandSentenceParaphraseTheywereinfuriatedbythisinsultingdemand.Nosoakingrainfellintheperiod.Ourindustryisdevelopingatanastonishingspeed.backto11Lesson3-MessageoftheLand

tohandorgivesth.tosb.else,esp.afterreceivingorusingitoneselfExamples:Ipassedhermessageontohermother.Passthebookontomewhenyou’vefinishedwithit.Itwasdiscoveredthathehadbeenpassing

secretsontotheRussianswhilstworkingatthePentagon.15.pass…ontoPhrasesandExpressions“pass”phrasesTobecontinuedonthenextpage.Lesson3-MessageoftheLandPhrasesandExpressionsCf.passawaypassbypassdownpassforpassoffpassoutpassoverpassthroughpassupCf.消逝，（婉）去世经过，忽视，放过把……往下传，递下来充作，被看作，被当作停止；（顺利）完成；忽视；回避分发，分配；昏倒，失去知觉忽略，原谅通过；经历，遭受拒绝，放弃/过(机会等)，向上递TranslationTheendofPhrasesandExpressions.Lesson3-MessageoftheLandSentenceParaphrase12Yes,IlovethislandandIhopeoneofmychildrenreturnsonedaytoliveonit,andproducesalotofgrandchildrenformesothatIcantellthemwhatthislandmeanstous.Itisourhistory,ourculture,ourtradition,andourlife.TheendofSentenceParaphrase.Yes,IlovethislandandIhopeoneofmychildrencomesbackonedaytolive,andgivesmegrandchildrensothatIcanpassontheland’ssecretmessagetothem.handorgivesth.tosb

Lesson3-MessageoftheLandWordBuildingList:

Prefix—fore

Root—cur

Suffix—able/ibleLesson3-MessageoftheLandWordBuildingforefatherprefixfore-:

before;infrontofforetellforeseeforerunforecastforewordforearmforelegforesightforegroundforerunner预言预见先驱，前驱预报前言，引言，序前臂前腿现见，预见前景先驱者，先锋Lesson3-MessageoftheLandcur/cour/cours:

runexcurseintercourseconcoursecursoryincursionprecursorconcurrecur[

ex-外，出；“跑出去”］远足，旅游，旅行[

inter-在……之间；“彼此之间往来”］交往/际；交流[con-共同，一起；“跑到一起来”］汇合；集合[

curs-跑，急行；-ory······的］仓促的；草率的[in-内，入内；curs-跑，行走；“走入”］进入；侵入/犯[pre-先，前，-or者］先行者；先驱者；前任/辈[con-共同；“共同跑来”］同时发生；同意[re-回，复；“跑回”重来］再发生；复发occurmean“to/towards”rootWordBuildingLesson3-MessageoftheLand a.

a.(n.+able)showingthequalitiesof

b.(v.+able)thatcanbe;fittobeExamples:fashionable(=showingthequalitiesoffashion)eatable(=thatcanbeeaten;fittobeeaten)suffix—-able/-ibleMoreexamplesWordBuildingTobecontinuedonthenextpage.Lesson3-MessageoftheLandregretrespectresponsesenseconductenjoyreadimaginethinkresistcorruptsuffix―-able/-ibleWordbuildingGivecorrespondingadjectiveformofeachword.regrettablerespectableresponsiblesensibleconductibleenjoyablereadableimaginablethinkableresistiblecorruptibleTheendofWordBuilding.Lesson3-MessageoftheLandGrammarrelativeclauseintroducedby“as”

Definition:The“as”intheas-clauseislike“which”inarelativeclause.Usedinthisway,itintroducesacommentonwhatyouaresaying.

Tobecontinuedonthenextpage.MyhusbandmovedintoourhouseasisthewaywithusinEsarn.(1)Whatistheuseof“as”here?Lesson3-MessageoftheLand“As”servesassubject,referringtothewholethingmentionedahead.Relativeclauseintroducedby“as”

GrammarTobecontinuedonthenextpage.Heopposedtheidea,ascouldbeexpected.HewasanEnglishman,astheyperceivedbyhisaccent.“As”servesasobject,referringtothewholethingmentionedahead.Lesson3-MessageoftheLandSuchsnobbishpeopleasyoudescribeareveryraretoday.As-relativeclauseusuallygoeswith“such”.Relati