1、Lesson 5No wrong numbers I.Key words pigeon,message,cover,distance II.Key structures The present perfect simple现在完成时Simple past tense 过去时 key points Revision 令人兴奋的接受,收到商行,公司 不同的 中心 在国外 excitedreceivefirmdifferentcentreabroadAnswer these questions in not more than 50 words.1.What has the writer just
2、received from his brother?2.Is Tim an engineer,or is he a doctor?3.How long has he been in Australia?4.Has he already visited many places or not?5.Where is he now?6.Has Tim ever been abroad before or not?7.Is he enjoying his trip very much or not?Revision The writer has just received a letter from h
3、is brother,Tim.Tim is an engineer.He has been in Australia for six months.He has already visited many places.Now he is in Alice Springs.Tim has never been abroad before.He is enjoying his trip very much.Revision New wordspigeonn.鸽子Its not my pigeon.Its none of my business.n.(口头或书面的)信息 information n.
4、信息,消息,情报leave sb.a message 给留便条e.g.Ill leave you a message.take a message for sb.替某人捎口信 e.g.Can I take a message for you?messagetake a message to sb.给某人口信e.g.Ill take a message to you.New words cover 1)vt.盖,覆盖:盖,覆盖:Snow covered the whole village.大雪覆盖了整个村庄。大雪覆盖了整个村庄。(2)vt.行过(一段距离),走过(通常不用被行过(一段距离),走过
5、(通常不用被动语态):动语态):He covered sixty miles this morning.他今天上午走了他今天上午走了60英里。英里。(3)n.覆盖物,盖子,罩子,套子:覆盖物,盖子,罩子,套子:Put a cover on the box!给这盒子加个罩!给这盒子加个罩!New wordsNew wordsdistancen.距离 keep distance 保持距离distant adj.远距离的importance n.重要 important adj.重要的difference n.不同 different adj.不同的New wordsrequestn.要求,请求 r
6、equest for 对有请求,有需求e.g.I have a request for the cake.v.要求,请求 request sb.to do sth.ask sb.to do sth.You are required/asked to do sth.对人要求习惯用被动语态 spare (1)vt.抽出(时间等),让给:抽出(时间等),让给:Have you got five minutes to spare?你能抽出你能抽出5分钟时间吗?分钟时间吗?(2)vt.饶恕,赦免:饶恕,赦免:The robbers spared his life.强盗们没要他的命。强盗们没要他的命。(3
7、)adj.多余的,空闲的,剩下的,备用的:多余的,空闲的,剩下的,备用的:You can sleep in the spare bedroom.你可以睡在那间空着的卧室。你可以睡在那间空着的卧室。I have no spare time now.spare partNew wordsNew wordsservice n.业务,服务 作为不可数名词时表示商店等对顾客服务;作为可数名词时表示帮助他人所做的工作。The service in that hotel is quite good.You have done me a great service.At your service.Glad t
8、o be at your service.I am glad to be at your service.我很乐意为您效劳.serve v.服务,接待Discussion1How do you send messages to others(friends/parents)?write to her/him call her/him E-mail her/him chat with her/him by surfing the internet put a piece of paper with your name and address into a bottle,and then thro
9、w it into the sea Buy some pigeons and use them to send letters DiscussionQ:What can you see in the picture?Lead inQ:What happened to the man?Can you guess?1.How far is it from Pinhurst to Silbury?Listen and answer the question.New LessonIts five miles from Pinhurst to Silbury.2.Can Mr.Scott get a t
10、elephone for new garage?No,he cant.3.What does“No wrong number”mean?Pigeons can carry the messages,so there are no mistakes of wrong number.New Lesson No wrong numbersMr.James Scott has a garage in Silbury and now he has just bought another garage in Pinhurst.Pinhurst is only five miles from Silbury
11、,but Mr.Scott cannot get a telephone for his new garage,so he has just bought twelve pigeons.Yesterday,a pigeon carried the first message from Pinhurst to Silbury.The bird covered the distance in three minutes.Up to now,Mr.Scott has sent a great many requests for spare parts and other urgent message
12、s from one garage to the other.In this way,he has begun his own private telephone service.1.Mr.James Scott has a garage in Silbury and now he has just bought another garage in Pinhurst.one the other 两者之中的另一个两者之中的另一个 one.another 众多之中的另一个众多之中的另一个 I have two pens,one is red,the other is black.Please br
13、ing me another chair.others(不用再加名词不用再加名词)=other+名词复数名词复数Some boys are playing football,and others are going boating.Language points1)这句话由3个部分组成。but引导的句子与前面的句子为并列关系,so引导的句子表示结果。2)介词from在这里表示距离上相隔,作“距”、“离”讲,常与away连用The school is a mile(away)from my house.3)get a telephone 得到电话,安装电话 2.Pinhurst is only
14、five miles from Silbury,but Mr.Scott cannot get a telephone for his new garage,so he has just bought twelve pigeons.Language pointscarry v.带着,携带 take v.带着 fromto表示从一个地方到另一个地方。He flew from Beijing to Moscow.他从北京坐飞机去莫斯科。He looked at the girl from head to foot.他把这姑娘从头到脚打量了一下。cover the distance 飞过 in 在一
15、段时间内 3.Yesterday,a pigeon carried the first message from Pinhurst to Silbury.The bird covered the distance in three minutes.Language pointsUp to now,Mr.Scott has sent a great many requests for spare parts and other urgent messages from one garage to the other.up to now相当于相当于untiltill now,意思是“迄今”、“到目
16、前为止”,一般与现在完成时连用:到目前为止,他一直不是很用功。Up to now,he has collected a good number of stamps.到目前为止,他已收集了许多邮票。a great many+可数名词复数,动词用复数a great number of(+可数名词复数)许多A great many trees were destroyed in the storm.好多树在这场暴风雨中被毁坏了。urgent adj.紧急的something urgent 紧急的事情Language pointsIn this way,he has begun his ownpriv
17、ate telephone service.在课文中,在课文中,service的意思是的意思是“业务业务”、“公用事业公用事业”等。等。Eg:the mail service(邮政业务)(邮政业务)the telephone service(电话业务)(电话业务)a travel service(旅行社)(旅行社)a news service(通讯社)(通讯社)文中的文中的“telephone service”实际上是个实际上是个大词有一种幽默感。大词有一种幽默感。Language pointsReading Comprehension Try to ask and answer the fo
18、llowing questions in pairs without looking at the text.1 Who has a garage in Silbury?Mr.James Scott has.2 Where has he just bought another?In Pinhurst.3 How far is Pinhurst from Silbury?Five miles.4 Can Mr.Scott get a telephone for his new garage?No,he cant.Reading Comprehension5 Is that why hes jus
19、t bought some pigeons?Yes,it is.6 How many has he bought?Twelve.7 What happened yesterday?A pigeon carried the first message.8 Did the bird cover the distance in two hours or three minutes?Three minutes.Reading Comprehension9 Has Mr.Scott sent many messages from one garage to the other?Yes,he has.10
20、 What has he sent requests for?Spare parts.11 Do pigeons take all his messages now?Yes,they do.12 What kinds of messages do they carry?Requests for spare parts,ect.other,others,another的区别与用法 another,(the)other 和(the)others都表示“另外的、别的”,但其意思及用法仍有所不同。another和the other 都用来表示“另一个”。它们的区别在于:anther 指的是三个或三个以
21、上的人或同类中的另一个,只能和单数名词连用;anther表示泛指 One is blind,another is deaf,and a third is lame.the other指已知的两个人或事物中的另一个,常和one搭配使用,构成one.the other句型,它和复数名词连用指“其他的”。Grammar other 可用作形容词,修饰单、复数名词 others 表示泛指,意为“其他的人或事物”,表示除了一部分以后的另一些,但不是剩下的全体,有列举未尽的意味在内,常和some搭配构成some.others句型。the others表示特指,意为“其他的人物”,它指一定范围内除去一部分以
22、后,剩下的全部的人或物。GrammarO-O one the other 两个东西中的一个是one,另一个是the other O-O O O one the others 多数中的一个,剩下的全部 O O O-O O O O some the others 一方为一些,另一方为剩下的全部 GrammarKey structure1 现在完成时(现在完成时(the present perfect)构成:构成:have/has+done(过去分词过去分词)一般过去时(一般过去时(The simple past)谓语用动词的过去式谓语用动词的过去式Key structure 现在完成时与一般过去时
23、的比较现在完成时与一般过去时的比较 1)一般过去时一般过去时表示过去某时发生的动作或表示过去某时发生的动作或单纯叙述过去的事情,强调动作单纯叙述过去的事情,强调动作;现在完成时现在完成时为过去发生的,强调过去的为过去发生的,强调过去的事情对现在的影响,强调的是影响事情对现在的影响,强调的是影响。I saw this film yesterday.(强调看的动作发生过了。)(强调看的动作发生过了。)I have seen this film.(强调对现在的影响,电影的内容已经知道了。)强调对现在的影响,电影的内容已经知道了。)2一般过去时一般过去时常与具体的表示过去的时间状语连用常与具体的表示过
24、去的时间状语连用;现在完成时现在完成时通常与模糊时间状语连用或无时间状语。通常与模糊时间状语连用或无时间状语。一般过去时的时间状语一般过去时的时间状语:yesterday,last week,ago,in1990,in October,just now,-具体的时间状语具体的时间状语现在完成时的时间状语现在完成时的时间状语:for,since,so far,ever,never,just,yet,till/until,up to now,in the past few years,recently,-模糊的时间状语模糊的时间状语句子中如有过去时的时间副词(如句子中如有过去时的时间副词(如 ye
25、sterday,last,week,in 1960)时,不能使用现在完成时,要用过去时)时,不能使用现在完成时,要用过去时错错Tom has written a letter to his parents last night.对对Tom wrote a letter to his parents last night.Grammar比较:比较:He has lived in China for ten years.他在中国住了十年。(含义:他可能还住在中国,他在中国住了十年。(含义:他可能还住在中国,也可能刚刚离开中国。)也可能刚刚离开中国。)He lived in China for te
26、n years.他曾在中国住过他曾在中国住过10年。(含义:他现在已经不在年。(含义:他现在已经不在中国。)中国。)同样地,如果用了与现在时间没有联系的确定的同样地,如果用了与现在时间没有联系的确定的是状语,也用一般过去时。是状语,也用一般过去时。I have been all over Africa.我一直在游历非洲,我一直在游历非洲,I went all over Africa in 1965.1965年我游遍了非洲。年我游遍了非洲。in this way:这样,以这种方式in a friendly wayin a way:从某种意义上来说in the way:挡路 out of the
27、way:让路by the way:顺便说一声/问一下(转移话题)on the way(to):在去.的途中 on the/ones way to school/the office,on the way homeget ones own way:随心所欲Key to Written Exercise C 1 What did you buy?2 he has never lent 3 Have you burnt?4 He fought 5 They have already left.6 When did you lose?7 Did you listen?8 We have just wo
28、n Key to Special Difficulties A 1 On the way 2 in the way 3 By the way 4 in this/a way 5 in the way B 1 There is a spare wheel in the back of the car.2 I always go on excursions in my spare time.3 Have you any old clothes to spare?he asked.4 The guest slept in our spare room.5 Spare me!begged the prisoner.Key to multiple choice questions 1c 2a 3d 4b 5c 6d 7a 8b 9c 10b 11a 12d Thank you!Thank you!