1、Free talk Talk about your weekends.News during the week.Liu Lingchao carries his house on a road in Liucheng county,South Chinas Guangxi province,May 21,2013.The 38-year-old left his hometown in Guangxi 20 years ago to find a job in the neighboring province of Guangdong.Five years ago he made a hous
2、e using bamboo,plastic and bed sheets,and he is now walking it back to his hometown,from Shenzhen,a southern city in Guangdong.The house is 2.2 meters tall and weighs 60 kilograms.It has a stove,a cooker and other household items for daily use.Liu walks 20 kilometers a day and is just dozens of kilo
3、meters from his hometown.Along the way he made money by collecting garbage.NEW WORDS swing v.转向转向 speedboat n.快艇快艇 desperately adv.绝望地绝望地 companion n.同伙，伙伴同伙，伙伴 water ski 滑水滑水 buoy n.浮标浮标 dismay n.沮丧沮丧 tremendous adj.巨大的巨大的 petrol n.汽油汽油 drift v.漂动，漂流漂动，漂流 gently adv.缓慢地，轻轻地缓慢地，轻轻地 swing（swung,swung
4、）（1）v.转向转向调转汽车调转汽车方向方向 swing a car（2）v.摆动摆动、使、使摆动摆动猴子在猴子在树上从这树上从这棵棵树荡树荡到那棵到那棵树树。The monkey is swinging itself from tree to tree.（3）n.秋千秋千公园里公园里有有许多秋千许多秋千。There are some swings in the park.NEW WORDSdesperately（1）adv.绝望地绝望地、不、不顾顾一切的、情急的一切的、情急的他绝望的说他绝望的说.He said desperately that.（2）adv.极度极度地地 他他极度极度地忙。
5、地忙。He was desperately busy.desperate（1）adj.不顾不顾一切的、亡命地一切的、亡命地亡命亡命的小偷的小偷 the desperate thief（2）adj.悲观悲观的、的、几乎几乎沒有希望的沒有希望的她的病不她的病不乐观乐观。Her illness is desperate.（3）adj.渴望的、很渴望的渴望的、很渴望的 be desperate for sth 极度渴望要（做）某事极度渴望要（做）某事他渴望他渴望通过考试。通过考试。He is desperate to pass the panion（1）n.同伙，伙伴同伙，伙伴 战友战友 a comp
6、anion in arms 终身终身的伴侶的伴侶 a lifelong companion（2）n.旅伴旅伴 在旅途中在旅途中我有一个好我有一个好旅旅伴伴。I had a good companion while traveling.dismay（1）n.沮丧沮丧、惊慌惊慌、胆怯胆怯in dismay with dismay 惊慌惊慌to ones dismay 使使某人惊慌某人惊慌的的是是让她惊慌的是，她的名字不在名单上。让她惊慌的是，她的名字不在名单上。To her dismay,her name was not on the list.（2）v.使使惊慌惊慌、使、使胆怯胆怯 be dis
7、mayed at 对对某事某事惊慌惊慌 听到这个听到这个消息她非常消息她非常惊慌惊慌。She was dismayed at the news.tremendous a.（大小、（大小、数量数量、程度）、程度）惊人惊人、巨巨大大 极大极大的爆炸的爆炸声声 a tremendous explosion 极大的努力极大的努力 a tremendous effort 他以他以惊人惊人的速度跑。的速度跑。He ran at tremendous speed.tremendously adv.可怕地；可怕地；极大极大地地 drift（1）v.漂动，漂流漂动，漂流这木筏漂流顺流而下。这木筏漂流顺流而下。T
8、he raft was drifting down the river.（2）n.漂流、漂移漂流、漂移人口从乡村迁移到城市人口从乡村迁移到城市the drift of population from country to city.（3）n.漂流物漂流物 漂木漂木 driftwoodgently（1）adv.缓慢地，轻轻地缓慢地，轻轻地小心的小心的操作操作玻璃器皿。玻璃器皿。Handle the glassware gently.（2）adv.温柔温柔地地她她温柔温柔的和的和那个那个孩子孩子说话说话。She spoke gently to the child.gentle（1）adj.温柔温柔
9、、和善的、和善的Mothers are always gentle with their babies.（2）adj.和缓和缓的的/mild 以以和缓和缓的的语调说话语调说话 speak in a gentle voice.（3）adj.驯服的驯服的 一匹一匹驯服驯服的的马马 a gentle horseOut of controlWater skiSpeedboatbuoySteering wheeldrift(v)petrolSwing(n)swing(v)dismaydesperatelyNEW WORDS swing v.转向转向 speedboat n.快艇快艇 desperatel
10、y adv.绝望地绝望地 companion n.同伙，伙伴同伙，伙伴 water ski 滑水滑水 buoy n.浮标浮标 dismay n.沮丧沮丧 tremendous adj.巨大的巨大的 petrol n.汽油汽油 drift v.漂动，漂流漂动，漂流 gently adv.缓慢地，轻轻地缓慢地，轻轻地1、转向、转向-绝望地绝望地-同伙同伙-浮标浮标-汽油汽油-快艇快艇 2、巨大的巨大的-轻轻地轻轻地-伙伴伙伴-滑水滑水-沮丧沮丧3、漂流、漂流-绝望地绝望地-巨大的巨大的-转向转向-缓慢地缓慢地4、浮标、浮标-沮丧沮丧-滑水滑水-方向盘方向盘-快艇快艇Listen and answe
11、r the Q:What was the danger?The speedboat would complete a circle and hit them.What had the mans companion been doing for the last fifteen minutes?What did the boat strike?Did the boat hurt the men?READINGTEXT As the man tried to swing the speedboat round,the steering wheel came away in his hands.He
12、 waved desperately to his companion,who had been water skiing for the last fifteen minutes.Both men had hardly had time to realize what was happening when they were thrown violently into the sea.The speedboat had struck a buoy,but it continued to move very quickly across the water.Both men had just
13、begun to swim towards the shore,when they noticed with dismay that the speedboat was moving in a circle.It now came straight towards them at tremendous speed.In less than a minute,it roared past them only a few feet away.After it had passed,they swam on as quickly as they could because they knew tha
14、t the boat would soon return.They had just had enough time to swim out of danger when the boat again completed a circle.On this occasion,however,it had slowed down considerably.The petrol had nearly all been used up.Before long,the noise dropped completely and the boat began to drift gently across t
15、he water.1.Out of control out of 失去，欠缺失去，欠缺我们没有面包了我们没有面包了We are out of bread.他已经失业他已经失业2个月了个月了He has been out of work for two months.Language points2.As the man tried to swing the speedboat round,the steering wheel came away in his hands.steering wheel 方向盘方向盘 steer v.掌舵、掌舵、驾驶驾驶他小心翼翼地驾驶他的车他小心翼翼地驾驶他的车
16、。He carefully steered his e away 掉下、掉下、脱落脱落水罐的水罐的柄脱落了。柄脱落了。The handle came away from the pitcher.3.He waved desperately to his companion,who had been water skiing for the last fifteen minutes.wave to sb 对对挥手挥手他向朋友们挥手告别他向朋友们挥手告别He d goodbye(to his friends).for the last+一段一段时间时间 通常搭配完成通常搭配完成时态时态在过去的在过
17、去的10年里，他一直从事教学工作。年里，他一直从事教学工作。He has been teaching for the last 10 years.4.Both men had hardly had time to realize what was happening when they were thrown violently into the sea.hardly when 一一就就我们一到乡下就开始下雨了。我们一到乡下就开始下雨了。Hardly had we got into the country when it began to rain.be thrown into 被被抛进抛进、
18、被、被扔进扔进5.Both men had just begun to swim towards the shore,when they noticed with dismay that the speedboat was moving in a circle.with dismay 惊愕地惊愕地6.It now came straight towards them at tremendous e towards 朝着来朝着来 straight adv.笔直笔直、径直、径直 直走直走 go straightcome straight to the point 一句一句说出问题说出问题的核心的核
19、心 at tremendous speed 以以惊人惊人的速度的速度 at full speed 以全速以全速7.In less than a minute,it roared past them only a few feet away.in less than 不到不到 roar（1）v.（猛兽猛兽）吼叫、吼叫、咆哮咆哮狮子狮子在在远方咆哮远方咆哮著。著。Lions were roaring in the distance.（2）v.大声大声喊叫、吵嚷喊叫、吵嚷 病人疼痛大病人疼痛大叫叫著著。The patient roared with pain.8.After it had passe
20、d,they swam on as quickly as they could because they knew that the boat would soon return.pass v.经过经过 past prep.经过经过9.On this occasion,however,it had slowed down considerably.on this occasion 这一次这一次 slow down 慢下慢下来来 considerably adv.很、相當很、相當 considerable adj.很、很、客观客观的、重要的的、重要的10.The petrol had nearl
21、y all been used up.use up 用尽用尽、耗尽耗尽（常用（常用被动语态被动语态）use 的的常见短语常见短语；come into use 投入使用投入使用这个这个班班开开始使用始使用电脑电脑了。了。Computers have come into use in the class.make use of 利用利用 你应该好好利用这个机会你应该好好利用这个机会。You should make good use of this chance.11.Before long,the noise dropped completely and the boat began to dri
22、ft gently across the water.before long 不久不久 drop vi.减少，变弱，消失减少，变弱，消失我们在风停之前都必须在家呆着。我们在风停之前都必须在家呆着。We had to stay at home before the wind had dropped.Special DifficultiesEnough and Fairlyenough表示表示“足够足够”，用在形容词或副词之后，有，用在形容词或副词之后，有“为了为了某种某种目的目的”的含义的含义Im old enough to know what Im doing.I didnt arrive at the station early enough.fairly表示表示“相当相当”，通常修饰表示肯定意义的词：，通常修饰表示肯定意义的词：The water in the pool is fairly warm,but notwarm enough to swim in.
