新概念英語第三冊Lesson12 Life on a desert

【Text】§Lesson12Lifeonadesertisland荒島生活Whatwasexceptionalaboutthetwomen'sstayonthedesertislandMostofushaveformedanunrealisticpictureoflifeonadesertisland.Wesometimesimagineadesertislandtobeasortofparadisewherethesunalwaysshines.Lifethereissimpleandgood.Ripefruitfallsfromthetreesandyouneverhavetowork.Theothersideofthepictureisquitetheopposite.Lifeonadesertislandiswretched.YoueitherstarvetodeathorlivelikeRobinsonCrusoe,waitingforaboatwhichnevercomes.Perhapsthereisanelementoftruthinboththesepictures,butfewofushavehadtheopportunitytofindout.Twomenwhorecentlyspentfivedaysonacoralislandwishedtheyhadstayedtherelonger.TheyweretakingabadlydamagedboatfromtheVirginIslandstoMiamitohaveitrepaired.Duringthejourney,theirboatbegantosink.Theyquicklyloadedasmallrubberdinghywithfood,matches,andtinsofbeerandrowedforafewmilesacrosstheCaribbeanuntiltheyarrivedatatinycoralisland.Therewerehardlyanytreesontheislandandtherewasnowater,butthisdidnotprovetobeaproblem.Themencollectedrain-waterintherubberdinghy.Astheyhadbroughtaspeargunwiththem,theyhadplentytoeat.Theycaughtlobsterandfisheveryday,and,asoneofthemputit'atelikekings'.Whenapassingtankerrescuedthemfivedayslater,bothmenweregenuinelysorrythattheyhadtoleave.參考譯文我們許多人對于荒島生活有一種不切實(shí)際的想法。我們有時想象荒島是陽光終日普照的天堂。在那里，生活簡單又美好。成熟的水果從樹上掉下來，人們根本無需勞動。另一種想法恰恰相反，認(rèn)為荒島生活很可怕，要么餓死，要么像魯濱孫那樣，天天盼船來，卻總沒見船影。也許這兩種都像都有可信之處。但很少有人能有機(jī)會去弄個究竟。最近有兩個人在一座珊瑚島上呆了5天，他們真希望在那兒再多呆一些日子。他們駕著一條嚴(yán)重?fù)p壞的小船從維爾京群島阿密修理。途中，船開始下沉，他們迅速把食物、火柴、罐裝啤酒往一只救生筏上裝。然后在加勒比海上劃行了幾英里，到了一座珊瑚島上。島上幾乎沒有一顆樹，也沒有淡水，但這不算什么問題。他們用像皮艇蓄積雨水。由于他們隨身帶了一支捕魚槍，因此，吃飯不愁。他們天天捕捉龍蝦和魚，正如其中一位所說，吃得“像國王一樣好”。5天后，一條油輪從那兒路過，搭救了他們。這二位不得不離開那個荒島時，還真的感到遺憾呢！【Newwordsandexpressions】生詞和短語desertisland荒島unrealisticadj.不真實(shí)的Paradisen.天堂，樂土wretchedadj.可憐的，艱苦的Starvev.挨餓■elementn.成分■opportunityn.機(jī)會■coraln.珊瑚■VirginIslands維爾京群島■Miamin.邁阿密（美國最南的城市）■dinghyn.救生筏，小船■Caribbeann.加勒比海■speargun捕魚槍■lobstern.龍蝦■tankern.油輪■genuinelyadv.由衷地■RobinsonCrusoe魯濱遜?克魯索（小說《魯濱遜漂流記》主人公）★desertisland荒島desert:沙漠v.背棄，遺棄dessert:甜點(diǎn)★unrealisticadj.不真實(shí)的★paradisen.天堂，樂土alotofpeopleimaginetheUSAastheirparadise.heaven:天堂，天國，也指死亡★wretchedadj.可憐的，艱苦的miserableleadawretched/miserable/terriblelife★starvev.挨餓starvetodeath★elementn.成分★opportunityn.機(jī)會goldenopportunity絕佳的機(jī)會opportunityknocksonlyonce千載難逢的機(jī)會chance表機(jī)會時可以與opportunity互換，表可能性時則不可hadchance/opportunityofvisitingParis.ThereisachancethatIwillseehim.Thechancesarethathewillbeelectedthepresident.Thechancesarethathewillpasthisexaminationnextweek.+of,toHehadnotopportunitytoseeher.★oraln.珊瑚★irginIslands維爾京群島★Miamin.邁阿密（美國最南的城市）dinghyn.救生筏，小船★Caribbeann.加勒比海speargun捕魚槍★lobstern.龍蝦tankern.油輪★genuinelyadv.由衷地Heisgenuinelythankfultome.adj.genuinen.genuineness★RobinsonCrusoe魯濱遜?克魯索（小說《魯濱遜漂流記》主人公）【課文講解】formanunrealisticpictureofsth.對...抱有不切實(shí)際的幻想L12-01end7'52”L12-02beginAlargenumberofpeoplehaveformedanunrealisticpictureofthejob.imaginesth.tobe/imaginesth.asSomepeopleimagineflyingtobemoredangerousthantravelingbytrain.AlargenumberpeopleimagintheUSAastheirparadise.quitetheopposite:恰恰相反either…or…EitheryouorIamgoingtotheparty.謂語動詞和最接近的主語保持一致。Eithercomingorgooutdon'tstandonthedoorway.要么進(jìn)來，要么出去，不要站在門口。Anelementoftruth:abitoftruthOptimistic:樂觀的Pessimistic:消極的，悲觀的Wish做謂語動詞，其后的賓語從句中要使用虛擬語氣；虛擬語氣的結(jié)構(gòu)形式取決于所表達(dá)的實(shí)際情況:如果表達(dá)對現(xiàn)在的遺憾或與現(xiàn)在相反的情況，that從句中的動詞要采用過去時，be動詞要用wereIwishyoucoulddriveacar.如果表達(dá)對過去的遺憾或與過去相反的情況，that從句中的動詞要采用過去完成時wishIhadn'tspentsomuchmoney.Iwishthatyouhadwrittentohim.L12-02end8'18”L12-03begin8'09”如果表達(dá)與將來事實(shí)相反或?qū)聿豢赡軐?shí)現(xiàn)的心愿，that從句中要使用would,could等情態(tài)動詞的過去時IwishthatIcouldgoabroadtomorrow.Iwishthatyoucouldcomeheretomorrow.ifonly要比wish更富有戲劇性和感情色彩Ifonlytheweatherwouldchange.Iwishtheweatherwouldchange.Wewishthatweknewwheretolookforhim.Ifonlyweknewtolookforhim.Ifonlywecouldhavegonetotheparty.Ifonlyyouhadn'tsaidthat.Ifonlyyouwouldcomeheretomorrow.Havesth.Repairedloadwith把…裝載到…上Eg:Theworkersareloadingthetruckwithgoods.Unload:卸hardlyany:verylittle/fewEg:Hardlyanybodylikeshimbecauesheissorude.Youhardlyeatanything,what'swrongprovetobe===turnouttobeput:expressIfonlywecouldhavestayedonthedesertislandalittlebitlonger.L12-03end8'09”L12-04begin11'11”【Specialdifficulties】wish,ifonlyExerciseP60TOC\o"1-5"\h\zItwassillyofmenottobuythatdress.IwishI.Youaremakingalitofnoise.Iwishyou.It'sapityJohn'saway.Ifonlyhe.He.IwishI.IneverstudiedatallwhenIwasatschool.IwishI.I'msorryImentionedittohim.IwishI.Key:1.hadboughtit.顯然說明的是過去的情況“wascouldn't/wouldn'tmakesuchnoice…werehere-強(qiáng)調(diào)“他在這兒，該有多好”運(yùn)用be動詞，說明現(xiàn)在情況相反的概念，無論什么人稱,be動詞應(yīng)該使用werecouldplaythepianosowellhadstudiedhardthen.(studied)hadn'tmentionedittohim【Multiplechoicequestions】ComprehensionInwhatwayarethepicturesweformoflifeonadesertislandunrealTheyfailtopresentthewretchednessofsuchasutuation.Weforgetthatwewouldbetooweaktoworkandonlyimaginethepleasureofidleness.Theyareeitherundulyoptimisticorundulypessimistic.Theylackanytruthatallasmostofushavenevervisitedone.C要么是過度樂觀，要么是過度的悲觀WhatwastheequipmentthemenhadbroughtthatprovedessentialtotheirsurvivalToolswithwhichtheyhadbeengoingtorepairtheriboat.Food,matchesandtinsofbeer.Rainwater,lobsterandfish.Aspeargunandarubberdinghy.Essential=verynecessary絕對必要的，必不可少的DWhatmadethemenwishtostayonthedesertislandDiscoveringhowpleasantlifecanbefendingforoneself.Havingseenveryfewtreesandnorainwateronthecoralisland.Thefactthattheytwereabletoeatthesamefoodaskingseat.KnowingtheynolongerneededtotaketheirboattoMiamiforrepair.Afendforoneself:獨(dú)立的照料某人虛擬語氣StructureWesometimesthinkofadesertislandasortofparadise.a.tobeb.asbeingc.isd.bethinkofsb./sth.as:把某人、某事看作為…BButhavehadtheopportunitytofindout.a.wefewb.hardlyanybodyc.littlepeopled.notmanyfewofus:我們當(dāng)中，沒有幾個人5．DAfterafewmilesacrosstheCaribbean,theyarrivedatasmallcoralisland.a.theyrowedb.rowedc.rowingd.torowafterprep其后要和名詞、動名詞搭配，and前后連接的并列成分，時態(tài)是應(yīng)該相呼應(yīng)的原句：Theyquicklyloadedasmallrubberdinghywithfood,matches,andtinsofbeerandrowedforafewmilesacrosstheCaribbeanuntiltheyarrivedatatinycoralisland.一般過去時形式after引導(dǎo)的時間狀語從句，表示動作在前6．Cwerescarcethereandtherewasnowater.a.Thetreesb.Treesc.Anytreesd.Treesontheisland7．C在表示類指概念的時候，可以采用名詞的復(fù)數(shù)形式；或者運(yùn)用名詞的單數(shù)形式，注意冠詞的修飾。(atree,thetree)Refrigeratorsareuseful.=Arefrigeratorisuse