新概念英語第二冊lesson38

Lesson38

Everythingexcepttheweather

PresentationWhat’stheclimatelikeinEngland?Yes,it’spleasant.Butit’softenrainy.Inayear,thereareaboutover160daysraining.Insummeritoftenrainscontinuallyanditisbitterlycold.ButintheMediterranean,it’salwayswarmandsunny.OneofmyoldfriendshadlivedintheMediterraneanformanyyearsafterheretired,helookedforwardtoreturningtoEngland,butheleftEnglandveryquicklythen.Iwonderwhy?Let’ssee!exceptexcept/k5sept/Mediterranean/7medt5reInin/complain/km5plen/continually/kn5tnjuli/bitterly/5btli/sunshine/5snn/except

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k5sept/

prep.除了Mediterranean

/7medt5reInin/

n.(the~)地中海complain/km5plen/v.抱怨continually/kn5tnjuli/

adv.不斷地bitterly/5btli/

adv.刺骨地sunshine/5snn/

n.陽光

NewwordsLook,listenandanswerQ1:WhatdidHarrisonoftendreamof?Q2:What’stheweatherlikeinsummerinEngland?Q3:WhydidHarrisonsellhishousesoquickly?dreamof夢想，幻想，向往

settledown定居，安頓，安身

complainabout/of抱怨…getashock感到吃驚

eventhough:即使，雖然，引導(dǎo)讓步狀語從句

asif好像

nosooner…than=assoonas一…就…

hardly…when…幾乎來不及……就……WordsandphrasesEverythingexcepttheweather.1.except,but與besides的區(qū)別：

except=but:notincluding,除…之外，不包括它們的賓語

besides:inadditionto,aswellas

除…之外還有，包括它的賓語

eg:·Theteacherpraisedeveryoneexcept/butMary.

老師贊揚了除瑪麗以外的每一個人。

·TheteacherpraisedeveryonebesidesMary

老師贊揚了包括瑪麗在內(nèi)的每一個人。

·

FifteenstudentswenttherebesidesTom.

除了湯姆外，還有15名學(xué)生也去了那。Articlefocuses‘HehadoftendreamedofretiringinEnglandandhadplannedtosettledown

inthecountry.’2.dreamof夢想，幻想，向往3.settledown定居，安頓，安身Articlefocuses‘Hehadnosoonerreturnedthanheboughtahouseandwenttolivethere.’nosooner…than=assoonas一…就…，

hardly…when…注意：這兩個句式里的時態(tài)：主句過去完成時，從句一般過去時

nosooner放在句首時，句子倒裝

Nosooner

hadhereturnedthanheboughtahouseandwenttolivethere.Articlefocuses‘Almostimmediatelyhebegantocomplainabouttheweather,for

eventhoughitwasstillsummer,itrainedcontinuallyanditwasoftenbitterlycold.’5.complainabout抱怨…6.for:conj.因為，不能用于句首。7.eventhough:即使，雖然，引導(dǎo)讓步狀語從句

eg:Eventhoughweweretired,wewentonwiththework.Articlefocuses‘Aftersomanyyearsofsunshine,Harrisongotashock.’8.getashock感到吃驚‘HeactedasifhehadneverlivedinEnglandbefore.’asif:好像，引導(dǎo)方式狀語從句，通常跟在描述行為舉止的動詞之后，如act,appear,feel,look,smell,sound等后面：Sheactedasifshewasmad.Articlefocuses‘Thedreamhehadhadforsomanyyearsendedthere.’‘Harrisonhadthoughtofeverythingexcepttheweather.’10.thoughtof…想到…thinkabout…想…EverydayIthoughtaboutpostcards.Articlefocuses‘Hehadhardlyhadtimetosettledownwhenhesoldthehouseandleftthecountry.’11.hardly…when…幾乎來不及……就……h(huán)ardly位于句首，句子倒裝‘Intheend,itwasmorethanhecouldbear.’12.Intheend:atlast最后13.morethan:over超過…的范圍,比…多Articlefocuses1.Aftertheyhadenteredthehouse,theywentintothedinningroom.2.BeforeIarrivedhome,mymotherhadcookedthemeal.

3.AfterIhadleftasmallvillageinthesouthofFrance,Idroveontothenexttown.4.Assoonashehadgotintothecar,Isaidgoodmorningtohim.5.Ihad

nearly

reachedthetown,whentheyoungmansuddenlysaid,veryslowly,“DoyouspeakEnglish?”6.Hehadnosooner

returned

thanheboughtahouseandwenttolivethere.7.Hehad

hardly

hadtimetosettledownwhenhesoldhishouseandleftthecountry.Focusongrammar一、根據(jù)句意和漢語提示用適當形式填空1.Wegothereeveryday______Sunday.(除了)2.Areyoutiredofthis__________rain?(不斷的)3.Thetourist__________thattheweatherwastooawful.(抱怨)4.Somebeerandchocolatetaste_________.(苦的)5.Theplay_______intragedy(悲劇).（結(jié)束）6.Itistoonoisy.Ican’t________it.(忍受).exceptcontinuouscomplainedbitterendsbearExercise二、用括號中的詞連接以下各組句子1.Shespeakstome.Sheknewmewell.(asif)__________________________________________________2.Youareready.We’llsetout.(aslongas)__________________________________________________3.Hehasnomoney.Hecan’tbuyanewhouse.(as)__________________________________________________4.IturnedontheTV.Someoneknockedatthedoor.(Whensomeone…just)__________________________________________________

5.Ilikelivinginthecountryside.Itisfarfromthecity.(eventhough)__________________________________________________

6.Therobberranoutofthebank.Hewasarrestedbypolice.(nosooner…than)__________________________________________________________

Shespeakstomeasifsheknewmewell.We’llsetoutaslongasyouareready.Hecan’tbuyanewhouseashehasnomoney.Whensomeoneknockedatthedoor,IwasjustturningontheTV.Ilikelivinginthecountrysideeventhoughitisfarfromthecity.Therobberhadnosoonerranoutofthebankthanhewasarrestedbypolice.Exercise三、單項選擇1.Icandoanythingtohelpyou

lendyoumoney.A.butB.andC.exceptD.excepts2.Wedreamedof

tothespacebyspaceship.A.traveledB.travelingC.totravelD.travel3.TonyforgotSusan’sbirthday,soSusancomplained

this.A.forB.

withC.aboutD.to4.He

tosettledowninthecountry,butIpersuadedhimtolivewithusinthecity.A.hasplannedB.hadplannedC.wouldplanD.planned

CBCBExercise5.Notuntilaweeklater

Annielearnthebadnews.A.doB.doesC.didD.donotCFillintheblanks1Everything_______theweatherMyoldfriend,Harrison,hadlivedinthe____________formanyyearsbeforehereturnedtoEngland.HehadoftendreamedofretiringinEnglandandhadplannedtosettledowninthecountry.Hehadnosoonerreturnedthanheboughtahouseandwenttolivethere.Almostimmediatelyhebeganto________abouttheweather,foreventhoughitwasstillsummer,itrained_________anditwasoften________cold.Aftersomanyyearsof________,Harrisongotashock.HeactedasifhehadneverlivedinEnglandbefore.Intheend,itwasmorethanhecouldbear.Hehadhardlyhadtimetosettledownwhenhesoldthehouseandleftthecountry.Thedreamhehadhadforsomanyyearsendedthere.Harrisonhadthoughtofeverythingexcepttheweather.exceptMediterraneancomplaincontinuallybitterlysunshineFillintheblanks2Everything_______theweatherMyoldfriend,Harrison,had_______intheMediterraneanformanyyearsbeforehe_______toEngland.Hehadoften_______of_______inEnglandandhad_______to_______downinthecountry.Hehadnosooner_______thanhe_______ahouseand_____to_____there.Almostimmediatelyhe______to_______abouttheweather,foreventhoughitwasstillsummer,it_______continuallyanditwasoftenbitterlycold.Aftersomanyyearsofsunshine,Harrison_______ashock.He_______asifhehadnever_______inEnglandbefore.Intheend,itwasmorethanhecould_______.Hehadhardly_______timeto_______downwhenhe_______thehouseand_______thecountry.Thedreamhehad_______forsomanyyears_______there.Harrisonhad_______ofeverythingexcepttheweather.exceptlivedreturneddreamedretiringplannedsettlereturnedboughtwentlivebegancomplainrainedgotactedlivedbearhadsettlesoldlefthadendedthoughtFillintheblanks3Everything_______theweatherMyoldfriend,Harrison,hadlived_____theMediterranean_____manyyearsbeforehereturned_____England.Hehadoftendreamed_____retiring_____Englandandhadplanned____settledown_____thecountry.Hehadnosoonerreturnedthanheboughtahouseandwent_____livethere.Almostimmediatelyhebegan_____complain_____theweather,foreventhoughitwasstillsummer,itrainedcontinuallyanditwasoftenbitterlycold.Aftersomanyyears_____sunshine,Harrisongotashock.Heactedasifhehadneverlived_____Eng