lesson 15 Good news佳音
No news is good news.没有消息就是好消息。
1.How many people had been fired?
Twenty people had been fired.
2.What was the good news?
I would receive an extra thousand pounds a year.
单词精讲
news n.[U]消息;新闻
a piece of news :一条新闻
news agency :报社
news + paper →newspaper :报纸
That’s news to me! 我完全不知道这事！
-So the show has been cancelled? 这场演出给取消了?
-Well, that’s news to me! 哦,我完全不知道这事！
cretary n.秘书 ['krt()r]
cret →cretary
Secretary of State : (美)国务卿
Secretary – General :书记;秘书长(大型国际组织)
the Secretary – General of the United Nations
= the UN Secretary General联合国的秘书长
nervous adj.神经紧张的;不安的
nerve →nervous
nervous about
Ross was so nervous about his exams that he couldn’t sleep.罗斯非常担心他的考试,他睡不着。
nervous of
I’m a little nervous of dogs. 我有点怕狗。
Don’t be nervous! 别紧张！
afford v.负担得起;有能力做
can afford sth. :可以/有能力负担…
I can afford the coat.(sth.) 我可以负担得起的外套。
I don’t feel I can afford any more time now.(time) 我觉得我现在不可以承受任何更多的时间。
afford to do sth.
They can’t afford to go abroad. 他们负担不起出国费用。
填空：
--What news do you have from Paul? --He said Alice is going to study harder than before. 你从保罗那里得到什么消息？他说爱丽丝会比以前更加努力学习。
news n.消息,新闻
advice n.建议
help n.帮助
story n.故事
I’m nervous ,Anna. I can’t speak before so many people.我很紧张,安娜。我没办法在这么多人面前开口讲话。
nervous adj.紧张的,不安的
interested adj.感兴趣的
comfortable adj.舒服的
proud adj.自豪的
The camera is not that expensive so I can afford it.这个相机没那么贵,我支付得起。
afford v.支付得起,承受得起
take v.拿走
borrow v.借走
pay v.支付,带宾语的话,宾语只要不是钱,都需要加for
Mary wants to become a cretary in the future.(秘书)(本课单词填空)玛丽将来想当秘书。
weak adj.弱的(身体、性格、能力等)
a weak signal :信号差
a weak economy ['knm]：经济萧条
注意拼写区分week
interrupt v.打断 [nt'rpt]
It’s impolite to interrupt when someone is talking. 在别人讲话时是很不礼貌的打断。
interrupt sb.
He wanted to explain but I interrupted him. 他想解释,但我打断了他的话。
n. interruption [nt'rpn] : 干扰;中断之事
Sorry to interrupt you … 对不起,打扰您了…
disturb :打扰
interrupt :打断某人的话;插话
填空/单项选择
Mr. Harmsworth wanted to e me. He wanted to d me. Mr. Harmsworth想要见我。他想和我说话。
(a)watch (b)look at
(c)look for (d)speak to
※watch :观看
look at :强调看的动作
I felt nervous becau I felt c . 我感到紧张因为我感到焦虑。
(a)angry (b)cross
(c)anxious (d)ill
It’s your turn. c . 轮到你了。你是下一个。
(a)It’s your line (b)It’s your row
(c)You’re next (d)It’s your chance
Don’t interrupt! Don’t c . 不要打扰！我说话的时候不要插嘴。
(a)speak (b)talk
(c)talk while I’m talking (d)cut off
The writer would receive an extra 1000 a year. He would get 1000 a year b . 作者将获得一个额外的每年1000。他会得到更多的每年1000。
(a)less (b)more
(c)over (d)up
※extra :额外的
可以放在被修饰词前面
文章解析
直接引语&间接引语
直接：引用别人的原话,被引用部分称为直接引语
间接：用自己的话转述别人的话,转述部分称为间接引语
直接引语注意：
1.原话放入引号,不加改动
2.原话前面可用逗号,可用冒号,多为逗号
3.原话后的标点要放入引号内
4.时态无需呼应
She said, ‘My brother likes English very much!’ 她说,“我的哥哥非常喜欢英语!” (引号内第一个单词首字母大写)
间接引语注意：
1.无逗号、冒号、引号
2.需前后呼应(人称、时态、时间地点状语等)
My mother said, ‘Your brother broke it.’ 我妈妈说,你的哥哥/弟弟把它弄坏了。
→My mother said that my brother had broken it. (时态、人称)
‘Would you like to have lunch with me tomorrow?’ he asked. “明天你愿意和我吃午饭吗?”他说。
→He asked me to have lunch with him the next day. (人称、时间状语)
Sb. said that …
Sb. told me that …
后面有 “人”用tell,否则段子手
用say
填空：
--Have you finished your homework yet? --No, I need ten more minutes. 你的作业写完了没有？还没有,我还需要十分钟即可完成。
ten more minutes = another ten minutes表示 “另外十分钟”
Now more and more Chi霸气的歌
ne people are rich enough to afford cars.现在越来越多的中国人都富起来了,可以买车。
rich adj.富有的
happy adj.快乐的
poor adj.贫穷的
weak adj.虚弱的
把直接引语变成间接引语
“I am having dinner,” he said.他说: “我正在吃晚饭”。
He said that he was having dinner.他说他当时正在吃晚饭。
本句含有一个用过去时引述的结构,变成间接引语时,现在时要变成过去时,且人称也要进行相应地变化
Plea allow me first to apologize for this interruption .(打断)(本课单词填空)请允许我首先为此次打断致歉。
interruption n.打断,中断
课文：The cretary told me that Mr. Harmsworth would e me.
e s大理有哪些景点
b. about sth. (e : visit or meet)
I’ve to e my teacher about my grades. 我必须要见我的老师谈一下我分数。
课文：I felt very nervous when I went into his office.
study :n.书房（本意指学习，名词指书房）
课文：He did not look up from his desk when I entered.
look sth. ←→ up :查阅,翻阅
I will just look up the train times. 我只查火车时间。
look up the word in the dictionary在字典里查这个词
