Unit 3 The Million Pound Bank Note learning about language

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Henry was an_________. One day he had an
accident in a_____. Luckily he was survived by a
ship for_______. He arrived in London by earning
his passage without pay. He was _____in the street
in_____. To his surprise, an ________ thing
happened. Two rich brothers gave him a million
pound bank-note because they had made a_____.
incredible
American
London
bay
rags
lost
bet
Retell the story by completing the following passage.
打赌
允许某人做某事
熟悉某人/某事
朝前走，前进，往下说
事实上，实际上
偶然地，意外地
放弃
解释，说明
说实话
领某人出去/进来
关心，计较，在乎
注意
惹麻烦，陷入困难
盯着…看
与此相反
make a bet
permit sb to do sth
know sb. / sth. well
go ahead
as a matter of fact
by accident
give up
account for
to be honest
show sb. out / in
care about
give attention to
get into trouble
stare at
on the contrary
Fill in the blanks with the words or phrases in the box.
permit stare account patience seek
spot passage to be honest go ahead
account for by accident on the contrary
1. I cannot ______ this party to ________ if you refuse to apologize.
2. Don’t _____ so hard at the man over there or he might lose his _______ and come over to ask you why.
3. Is your ______ on the boat paid for or will they send you an ________ for you to pay later
permit
go ahead
stare
patience
passage
account
permit stare account patience seek
spot passage to be honest go ahead account for by accident on the contrary
4. How can you _________ your behaviour on
that night
5. ____________, I don’t like him very much
because he is always impolite to his parents.
6. The hostess explained to the policeman that
the fire had started __________.
account for
To be honest
by accident
permit stare account patience seek
spot passage to be honest go ahead
account for by accident on the contrary
7. It wasn’t a good performance; ___________,
it was so terrible that I couldn’t wait to
leave the theatre.
8. We _______ Jenny and her boyfriend at the
party but she didn’t notice us at all.
9. If you have a headache for a long time, you
should _____ medical advice.
on the contrary
spotted
seek
… have made a bet.
bet n.赌；打赌
make a bet on sth. with sb.
和某人在……上打赌
win a bet / lose a bet 赢/输一场赌
have a bet on… 在……上下赌注
do sth. for a bet 为打赌而做某事
accept / take up a bet 同意与…打赌
bet v.打赌
bet sb. sth. 与某人打……的赌
bet on sth. 对某事打赌
He bet me ten dollars that John would come/on John’s coming.
He had a bet on the horses.
She bet all her money on a horse that came last.
Have you ever made a bet with anybody
I bet…= (informal) I’m certain…我肯定…
I bet he’s gone to swim---he loves it.
2. scene n. 现场, 场面,景色,(戏剧)一场
Firefighters were on the scene immediately.
The rocking boats along the river bank make a beautiful scene.
The boy led his mother to the scene of the accident.
The scene in the hospital is very moving.
The last scene of the play was very impressive.
behind the scenes 在后台，在幕后,暗中
on the scene 在现场
set the scene 提供条件
come on the scene 登场
scenery / scene / view / sight
The rural scenery there was beautiful beyond description.
He is a painter of street scenes.
The valley was hidden from view in the mist.
His view of life is different from yours.
She hates the sight of that old car.
We did the sights of Vienna last week.
scene指展现在眼前的情景,也可经指scenery的一部分, 指某处小范围的景色,大多包括景物中的人及活动,可译为 “情景, 景色, 场面, (戏剧)一场”。
view是指人以一定的角度(或从远处或从高处等)所看到的景色,还有 “观点, 看法”的意思。
sight 是眼睛所看到的景象,可以指美丽的风景,也可以指悲惨的景象,用其复数sights表示名胜古迹,人文景观等。
scenery 是总称, 指大范围的自然风光,是由多个scene构成的景色, 常译为 “景色”, “风景”。
Visitors are not permitted to take photos.
I’ll come tomorrow, weather permitting.
I don’t permit holding a party in my house.
Jim’s father didn’t permit him to join the school football team.
3. Permit me to lead the way, sir.
permit sth. / doing sth. 允许某事/干某事
permit sb. to do sth. 允许某人做某事
permit sb. sth. 允许某人做某事
permission n.
permit n. 通行证, 许可证, 执照 [C]
permission 有批准权的人的口头 “允许”,
“许可” [U]
申请停车许可证
apply for a parking permit
在某人的准许下/没获得……的允许
with/without one’s permission
请求允许
ask for permission
permit / allow / let
三者都含“准许”的意思。
　permit 和 allow 在许多情况下可以通用， 但前者较正式， 含有“积极地、从正面地允许”的意义。
　They don’t permit you to smoke.
　allow 指并不反对或不加阻止， 偏重默许或听任， 含义较消极。
　Each passenger is allowed twenty -five kilogrammes of luggage.
　let 是三个词中最不正式的， 较口语化， 而语意最弱， 指“给予可能或同意”， 有时含“难以阻止或限制”之意。
　Let him wait.
4. Not at all.
(1) 一点也不
I am not at all satisfied with the present situation.
He is not at all aware of the danger he is in.
(2) 不必客气
--- Thank you for your help.
--- Not at all.
5. It was all my fault.
mistake强调日常生活中判断和看法的错误 It was a mistake buying that house.
fault强调责任或性格上的弱点 It’s my fault that we are late.
8. I earned my passage by working as unpaid hand, which accounts for my appearance.
He could not account for his absence from school.
Bad weather accounted for the long delay.
account for 作出说明；导致
account
keep accounts 记账
open/close an account wit a bank 在银行开立/结束帐户
on account of 因为, 由于
take … into account = take account of 考虑,重视
on all accounts 无论如何
on no account 绝不
Give us an account of what happened.
She retired early on account of ill health.
The company takes account of environmental issues wherever possible.
(accountant n. 会计)
n. 说明,理由,计算, 账目
v. 认为,说明,总计有
1. I wonder, Mr. Adams, if you’d mind us asking a few questions.
I wonder whether (if) you… 是表示委婉的请求的句式，用于较为正式的场合。
…if you mind us asking a few questions 在句中作wonder的宾语从句,从中的us asking a few questions 为动名词的复合结构,作动词mind 的宾语。
难句分析
2. Well, towards nightfall I found myself carried out to sea by a strong wind.
carried out to sea是过去分词短语作myself的宾语补足语，相当于：Well, towards nightfall I found that I had been carried out to sea by a strong wind.
I’m going to paint it pink. （形容词）
I saw the kite up and down. （副词）
We consider him a good teacher. （名词）
I heard Jean sing / singing this morning. （动词/现在分词）
3. And it was the ship that brought you to
England.
该句为强调句,其句型为： It was + 被强调部分+ that + 句子剩余的部分。
It was in this room that Lu Xun once lived.
Was it because his mother was ill that he didn’t go to school
When was it that the club was set up
4. I earned my passage by working as an unpaid hand, which accounts for my appearance.
该句中which accounts for my appearance 是非限制性定语从句，which 指代前面的整个句子。
The sun heats the earth, which is very important to us.
The weather turned out to be very good, which was more than we could expect.
Explain the usage and meaning of each italicized word in each sentence.
A He wandered around Tibet for about a month. His experience is unbelievable.
B The professor wandered from the subject of his speech.
walk slowly without a clear direction
stop paying attention
A Please keep a complete account of the money we have spent.
B I opened an account at the bank downstairs.
Explain the usage and meaning of each italicized word in each sentence.
a record
an arrangement in which bank keeps your money
A It was her fault. We were late because she took so long finishing her lunch.
B It sounds as if there is a fault in that computer.
a mistake
something that is wrong with a machine
Explain the usage and meaning of each italicized word in each sentence.
A The museum sits on the exact spot where the gold was first discovered.
B That dress has a dirty spot right in the middle.
C She spotted her friend among the passengers who got off the train.
particular place or area
a small mark on something
find
Explain the usage and meaning of each italicized word in each sentence.
A We walked down a long passage to the back of the office building.
B I couldn’t afford the passage to Australia.
C The old bridge isn’t strong enough to allow the passage of heavy vehicles.
long narrow area with walls on both sides
fare
movement of people or cars along a road
Explain the usage and meaning of each italicized word in each sentence.
1. Finish the exercises in Discovering useful words and expressions.
2. Finish the exercises in Using words and expressions in Workbook.
Homework