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NEW CONCEPT ENGLISH 2
新概念英语 2
Lesson 47
A thirsty ghost
Key words and expressions
thirsty [5WC:sti]adj.贪杯的
block [blCk] v. 堵
furniture [5fC:nitFE] n .家具
ghost [gEust] n.鬼魂
haunt [hC:nt] v. (鬼)来访,闹鬼
whisky [5wiski]n. 威士忌酒
suggest [sE5dVest]v. 暗示
shake [Feik](shook [Fuk], shaken [5FeikEn]) 摇动
accept [Ek5sept]v.接受
Questions on the text
Language points
A public house which was recently bought by Mr.lam Thompson is up for sale.
The matter is up for discussion.
Mr.Thompson is going to sell it because it is haunted.
be haunted 闹鬼.
He told me that he could not go to sleep one night because he heard a strange noise coming from the bar.
He also said that he had found five empty whisky bottles which the ghost must have drunk the night before.
I went to the theatre last night.
I told him that I had gone to the theatre the night before.
He’s coming to visit me tomorrow morning.
He said he was coming to visiting me the next morning.
The villagers have told him that they will not accept the pub even if he give it away.
You’re lying! Your face gives you away.(出卖)
The thief gave his companions away to the police.
Mr. Thompson is going to sell it because it is haunted.
He told me that he could not go to sleep one night because he heard a strange noise coming from the bar.
The next morning, he found that the doors had been blocked by the chairs and the furniture had been moved.
Though Mr. Thompson had turned the lights off before he went to bed, they were on in the morning.
He also said that he had found five empty whisky bottles which the ghost must have drunk the night before.
The villagers have told him that they will not accept the pub even if he gives it away.
Lesson 64
The Channel Tunnel
Key words and expressions
tunnel [5tQnl] n. 隧道
port [pR:t] n. 港口
ventilate [5ventileit] v. 通风
chimney [5tFimni] n. 烟囱
sea level [5si:-9levEl] 海平面
double [5dQbel] adj. 双的
ventilation[9venti5leiFEn] n. 通风
fear [fiE] v. 害怕
invasion[in5veiVEn]n. 入侵,侵略
officially [E5fiFEli] adv. 正式的
connect [kE5nekt] v. 连接
European[juErE5pi:En]adj. 欧洲的
continent [5kRntinEnt] n. 大陆
Questions on the text
Language points
In 1858, a French engineer, Aime Thome de Gamond, arrievd in English with a plan for a twenty-one-mile tunnel under the English Channel.
This platform would serve as a port and a railway station.
Now the examination score serves as the ouly criterion for a student’s academic performance.
This sofa can serve for a bed.
In 1860, a better plan was put forward by an Englishman, William Low.
Shall we put Mr.Willinton forward as the candidate for chairman of the committee
Put your watch forward; you’re five minutes slow.
We shall have to put the meeting forward.
He suggested that a double railway tunnel should be built.
The shop assistant suggested that she (should) try on that dress.
He suggests we be there half an hour earlier.
It was officially opened on March7,1994, finally connecting Britain to the European continent.
The new road will soon be opened to traffic.
The tunnel would be well-ventilated if tall chimneys were built above sea level.
This would solve the problem of ventilation, for if a train entered the tunnel, it would draw in fresh air behind it.
If, at the time, the British had not feared invasion, it would have been completed.
You’ll miss the train if you don’t hurry.
You would have missed the train if you had not hurried.
If I were in your position, I would act differently.
If I had been in your position, I would have acted differently.
He would have come if he had received the invitation.
I could not have had that opportunity if I had not met you.
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