1、NEW CONCEPT ENGLISHBOOK 3The factsLesson 5Summary writing for L4 When he got married,Alf Bloggs told his wife he worked for the Corporation.Though he dressed in a smart black suit every morning,he changed into overalls at work and spent the day working as a dustman.Then he took a shower and changed
2、back into his suit at night.This lasted for two years and his fellow dustmen kept his secret.His wife will never learn the truth because her husband will be an office worker in future.New words for L5:editor.n.编辑编辑 edition n.版本editor-in-chief=Chief editor 主编edit.v.编辑 editorial n.社论 an editorial on e
3、ducation 一篇关于教育的社论eg.to edit a Shakespeare play for use in schools编辑一本莎士比亚剧本以供学校使用补充:补充:compile v.汇编(不作改动的编辑)compiler n.汇编者A guidebook compiled from variety of sources 利用各种资料汇编的导游手册compose v.创作,作曲 composer n.(尤指)作曲家eg.She began to compose songs at an early age.extreme.n.极端极端 adj.极端的极端的go to extremes
4、 to do sth.走极端做某事eg.1.Sometimes he eats too much and sometimes he eats nothing.He goes from one extreme to the other.2.He went to extremes to steal because of poverty.In the extreme 极其extremely adv.极端地,极其地,非常eg.He has been generous in the extreme.他极其慷慨大方。eg.Personally,Im extremely well satisfied.补充:
5、go so far as to do sth.甚至于甚至于;竟然做竟然做Eg.1.I wont go so far as to say that he is dishonest.我不至于说他不诚实。2.I may go as far to say that I have not lived wholly in vain.If my record were closed tonight,I could still survey it with equanimity(平静,镇定)。(福尔摩斯语录)我甚至可以说,我完全没有虚度此生。如果我的生命旅程到今夜为止,我也可以问心无愧地视死如归。withou
6、t so much as doing 甚至于不甚至于不,连,连都没都没Eg.He left the job without so much as saying goodbye.statistics n.统计数字;统计学统计数字;统计学statistician.n.统计员统计员补充:补充:accountant 会计师,会计员;会计师,会计员;auditor 审计员;审计员;assessor 审核员;审核员;inspector 稽查员稽查员journalist n.新闻记者新闻记者(指采访、撰稿、编辑等记者)(指采访、撰稿、编辑等记者)reporter n.(on camera)(上镜作报导的)记
7、者上镜作报导的)记者press(报刊)报刊)/TV/radio reporters correspondent(驻远地的)记者;通讯记者;驻外记者驻远地的)记者;通讯记者;驻外记者president n.总统;主席;校长总统;主席;校长补充:Chairman 主席;premier 总理;prime minister 首相;foreign minister 外交部长;secretary 书记部长congressman国会议员;commissioner 委员Palace.n.王宫,宏伟的住宅王宫,宏伟的住宅Presidents palace 总统府 P.R.C.:the Forbidden Cit
8、y 紫禁城;Summer Palace 颐和园;Palace Museum 故宫博物院Britain:Buckingham Palace(British royal family in London)白金汉宫Downing St.(the official house of the British Prime Minister at No.10 and the Chief financial minister at No.11)唐宁街Whitehall(British government)白厅America:White House(the official home of American
9、president)白宫Pentagon 五角大楼Russia:Winter Palace 冬宫(过去俄国沙皇的寢宫)the Kremlin(the government of Russia)克林姆林宫Red Square 红场(In the center of Moscow,known especially for the military processions(阅兵)took place there on May Day)publish v.出版,发行出版,发行eg.When are you going to publish this work of yours?publishing h
10、ouse 出版社press n.出版;印刷出版;印刷;go to press(be printed)付印出版社出版社 Oxford University Press 牛津出版社go to the press 参加记者招待会press 报刊、杂志;报刊、杂志;the local/national/foreign press 本地、全国、外国报刊the press freedom=the freedom of the Press(记者、新闻界)issue v.发行come out 出版fax v.n.传真传真send a fax to sb./fax sb.impatient adj.不耐烦的不耐
11、烦的be impatient at sth./with sb.对不耐烦eg.He was getting impatient as having to wait so long.be impatient of sth.无法容忍某事eg.He is impatient of anything stupid.be impatient for sth./to do sth.渴望、急切做Eg.1.We are impatient for the Spring Festival to come.2.She is impatient for the result of the examination.表示
12、表示“渴望渴望”的短语:的短语:be anxious for;be eager for;desire for;die for;hunger for;long forEg.hunger for knowledge;desire for powerlong for peacefire v.解雇解雇hire v.雇佣Eg.He was fired for stealing money from the safe.I got fired.表示解雇的其他表示方法:dismiss sb.from sth.Eg.He was dismissed for drunkenness from the army.r
13、emove sb.from sth.Eg.The corrupt official was removed from office.give the sack(give sb.a sack)get the sacklay sb.offEg.They were laid off because of the lack of new orders.relieve sb.off ones post/duties 其他:eg.1.They kicked me out.2.My boss showed me the door yesterday.originally adv.起初,原先,从前起初,原先,
14、从前original.adj.起初的,原来的,首创的,原作的n.原件,原稿Eg.1.I think you should go back to your original plan.2.The room still has many of its original features.3.The original manufacture(加工,产品)has been lost.原稿丢了。4.Only original documents will be accepted as proof of status.只有文件的正本才能用作身份证明。5.Send out the photocopies a
15、nd keep the original.Q:What was the consequence of the editors insistence on facts and statistics?Consequence n.后果,结果,重要性后果,结果,重要性Eg.Do you know what the consequence of your action will be?More than 200 people lost their job as a direct consequence of the merge(合并).face/take/suffer the consequence o
16、f In consequence of 由于的缘故Eg.In consequence of your bad work,Im forced to dismiss you.be of no consequence 不重要Dont worry!Its of no consequence.insist v.坚持坚持 insist on doing sth.at ones insistence 在某人的坚持下Facts and statistics 同义重复修饰eg.He returned home safe and sound(平安无恙).The contract is null and void.
17、合同无效。Serve the people heart and soul.全心全意为人民服务。war and peace 战争与和平 talk and laugh 有说有笑 men and men 各式各样的人体会and的含义:It was not easy to carry such a heavy load,and during the dog days.“扛这么重的东西很不容易,何况是在这么热的天呢.”Last year a journalist had been instructed by a well-known magazine to write an article on the
18、 presidents palace in a new African republic.African n.非洲人 adj.非洲的republic n.共和国,共和政体instruct vt.教,教导,命令,指示,通知instruct sb.to do sth.=tell sb.formally to do sth.正式告诉某人做某事-The teacher instructed him to take the examination.on=about 侧重强调课题专一-a book on radioWhen the article arrived,the editor read the f
19、irst sentence and then refused to publish it.When the article arrived=When the editor received the articlerefuse vt.拒绝(态度严厉)-I invited him to dinner,but he refused me.decline vt.谢绝,婉拒repudiate vt.断然拒绝,(正式地)否认;拒绝接受;拒绝与往来;拒不履行(法律义务)The article began:Hundreds of steps lead to the high wall which surrou
20、nds the presidents palace.1.The article says/begins/reads/be as followseg.The article says Chinas reform and opening-up policy is benefiting to the country and others.这篇文章称,中国的改革开放政策对本国和他国都是有利的。The Chinese version of the article is as follows.2.表示数字的一些表达方法:Tens of 几十;dozens of 几十;tens of thousands o
21、f 数万的;tens of millions of 数千万的;billions of 数十亿的;hundreds of millions of 数亿的hundreds and hundreds of times 成百上千倍 thousands upon thousands people 成千上万的人3.lead to sth.“通向,通往,通向,通往,延续到延续到”eg.Labour leads to happiness.劳动使人幸福。This is the road leading to the university.补充:guideto 引导,指引,引路eg.He guided me to
22、 the reception-room.My father guided his business to success.direct to 引路,指引eg.Can you direct me to the nearest phone booth?4.surround v.围绕,环绕围绕,环绕go around/revolve around eg.The moon revolve around the earth.rotate v.(天体的)自转eg.The man-made satellite made 30 revolution around the earth.The journalis
23、t immediately set out to obtain these important facts,but he took a long time to send them.set out to do=decide and try to do 决定决定,打算打算,开始着手做开始着手做.set about(doing)sth.决定,打算,着手做.go about(doing)sth.Eg.He set out to make his first 1,000,000 in 5 years.We set about our task with great enthusiasm.Peter h
24、asnt the faintest idea(一点也不知道)of how to go about finding a better job.It takes sb.a long time to do sths 某事花了某人很久的时间mean to do 打算,想要做(used esp.when you forget to do sth.or dont have the chance to do.)eg.I mean to tell you,but I forgot.plan to do He sent yet another fax informing the journalist that
25、if he did not reply soon he would be fired.yet another:还有一个;再eg.Ive made yet another mistake.inform v.inform sb.that 从句“告诉、通知”inform sb.Of/about sth.inform oneself of/about sth.“了解、熟悉”inform on sb.“告发,栓举某人”When the journalist again failed to reply,the editor reluctantly published the article as it h
26、ad originally been written.fail to do eg.He failed to keep the word.The government of Greece failed to revive the economy.never/not fail to do 总能做到be reluctant to do=be unwilling to do 勉勉强强地,不情愿地as it bad originally been written=in its original wayNot only had the poor man been arrested,but he had b
27、een sent to prison as well.Not only位于句首时,句子须采用倒装形式。本句正常语序:The poor man had not only been arrested,but he had been sent to prison as well.部分倒装:部分倒装:1、句首为否定或半否定词:、句首为否定或半否定词:no,not,never,seldom,hardly,rarely,scarcely,little;not for a second 决不决不,毫不毫不/not in the least 绝不绝不,一点也不一点也不,not for an instant根本
28、就不根本就不;at no time,in no way,by no means,on no account,under no circumstances(绝不);(绝不);not until,nowhere,等等。等等。Eg.1).Never will we forget the past.2).Little does he care about you.3).Nowhere in the world can you find a man who loves you so much.4).In no way do I blame you for what happened.5).At no t
29、ime will China be the first to use nuclear weapons.6)Not in the least is he interested in English literature.7)Not for an instant did I believe he had lied.2、“only+状语状语(从句从句)”位于句首时;位于句首时;Eg.1).Only then did she realize she was wrong.2).Only by working hard can you achieve your goal.3).Only when he h
30、ad failed three times did he turn to me for advice.4).Only in this way can you learn it well.3、so+adj./adv.;to such a degree,to such an extent,to such a point 等放于句首,表示程度时;等放于句首,表示程度时;Eg.1).So diligently does he work that he often forgets to eat and sleep.2).To such an extent did his health deteriora
31、te(v.恶化)that he was forced to retire.3).So much does he worry about his financial position that he cant sleep at night.4.在含有在含有were,had should 的虚拟语气中,的虚拟语气中,if 省略,省略,were,had,should 放于句首,放于句首,部分倒装。部分倒装。Eg.1).Were I you,I would try it again.2).Had I known what was going to happen,I would never have d
32、one such a thing.3).Should you change your mind,no one would blame you.4).Were he to leave today,he would get there by Monday.5.As 或或 though 引导让步状语从句有时也倒装,即把表语或谓语引导让步状语从句有时也倒装,即把表语或谓语提前放于句首。提前放于句首。Eg.1).Patient as/though he was,he was unwilling to do so.2).Child as/though he was,he had a good comman
33、d of English.(注:若表语为名词,前面不加冠词)3).Much as I like it,I wont buy it.6.so,neither,nor放于句首,表示前面所说情况也适于后者时;放于句首,表示前面所说情况也适于后者时;Eg.1).I cant speak English,neither/nor can he.2).The boy died,and a month later,so did his sister.7.Many a+名词名词 或或 not a+名词放于句首时;名词放于句首时;Eg.1).Not a word did he say at the meeting
34、.2)Many a time has the manager emphasized this point.8.Often,in vain,always,many a time 等表频率的状语放于句首等表频率的状语放于句首时;时;Eg.1).Often did they think of going there,but they never had a chance.2)In vain did we try to persuade her to give up her plan.9.表示地点的状语放于句首时,须表示地点的状语放于句首时,须完全倒装完全倒装。Eg.1).Between the tw
35、o buildings stands a tall tree.2)On the ground lay a sick goat.倒装:倒装:(部分倒装)1否定副词位于句首,要倒装。never,seldom,rarely,little,hardly,scarcely,nowhere,no soonerscarcely adv.几乎不,简直没有nowhere adv.无处,到处都无-Never have I read such stories.我从来也没读过这样的小说。-Nowhere can he find the book he wants.无论在哪他也找不到他要的书。-Hardly did I
36、 think it possible.我并不认为这是可能的。2含有only的状语位于句首,句子要倒装。-Only then did he realize that he had made a mistake.-Only when a great deal more information has been obtained will it be possible to plan a trip.3含有not的副词短语位于句首,句子要倒装。not for a second 决不,毫不/not in the least 绝不,一点也不 not for an instant,not until-Not
37、 in the least is he interested in English literature.他对英国文学一点都不感兴趣。-Not for an instant did I believe he had lied.我根本不认为他说了慌。4含有no的短语位于句首,句子要倒装。at on time,in no way,in no sense,by no means,in no case,on no account,on no condition,under no circumstances (都表示绝不)circumstance n.环境,详情,境况-Under no circumst
38、ances can we accept the check.我们无论如何也不能接受这笔钱。-On no account must you leave the baby in the house.你无论如何也不能把留在房间里。5 so such 位于句首,句子要倒装。However,he had at last been allowed to send a fax in which he informed the editor that the he had been arrested while counting the 1,084 steps leading to the fifteen-f
39、oot wall which surrounded the presidents palace.请求被允许做某事:be allowed to do,be permitted to do,asked for permission to do sth.permit v.许可,允许,准许 permit doing;permit sb.to do permission n.许可,允许in which-which指代faxwhile和现在分词搭配,做时间状语,表示“正在做某事的过程中”。-While counting=while he was counting现在分词做定语:-the steps lea
40、ding to the presidents palace 通向王宫的台阶。-the road leading to the forest 通向森林的路。英语中表示倍数的常用句式:英语中表示倍数的常用句式:1.“A+倍数倍数+adj./adv.比较级比较级+than B”表示表示“A比比B大,长多少倍大,长多少倍”-this rope is twice longer than that one.-The hall is five times larger than our classroom.2.“A+倍数倍数+as+adj./adv.原级原级+as B”表示表示“A是是B的多少倍。的多少倍。”-Asia is four times as large as Europe.-This TV costs twice as much as that one.3.A+倍数倍数+the height/size/length,etc.+of+B”表示表示“A是是B高度、大小、长度高度、大小、长度的多少倍。的多少倍。”-The big box is five times the weight of the small one.Thanks for watching!Thanks for watching!
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