1、Lesson 64 The Channel Tunnel 海峡隧道 First listen and then answer the question.Why was the first tunnel not completed?tunnel tnl n.隧道 The Channel Tunnel 海峡隧道 The train passed through several tunnels.火车要穿过好几个隧道。Light at the end of the tunnel。苦尽甘来 tunnel v.开,挖,隧道 The tunnel cuts through the mountain.隧道穿山
2、而过。port p:t,put n.港口 passport 护照 enter a port 进入一个港口 make a port leave a port 离开一个港口 clear a port a free port 自由港 port wine 葡萄酒 The typhoon stopped the ship from leaving the port.台风阻止船出港 ventilate ventileit v.通风 well-ventilated adj.通风良好的(做定语)Our classroom is well-ventilated.My office is poorly-venti
3、lated.我的办公室通风不好 ventilation,ventilein n.通风 put a problem to ventilation 畅谈 ventilator 通风设备,通风口 airing 通风口 chimney timni n.烟囱 sweep a chimney=clean a chimney 清扫烟囱 a blocked chimney 堵塞的烟囱 factory chimney/chimneys 工厂的烟囱 It is said that Father Christmas gives the children present through the chimney.=it
4、 is said that Father Christmas comes down chimney to bring presents.sea level 海平面 1)水平 one thousand metres above sealevel 海拔1000米 Water always seeks its own level.水性自平。2)n.高度,等级 the level of the water 水位 high level 高水平的,高级的 low level 低级的,低水平的 a higher level of civilization 高度文明 3)adj.平的 a level surf
5、ace 平坦的表面 the road is level 路是平的 4)adj.相同程度的;势均力敌的 a level race 一场势均力敌的比赛 in level tones 一个调 in a level voice 平和的语气 do ones level best =try ones best=do ones possible 尽最大的努力 double adj.双的 a double room 双人房间;a double bed 双人床 I d like to book a double room.double chin 双下巴 double negative 双重否定 double D
6、utch n.莫名其妙的话,语无伦次的话(Dutch treat 各自付费的聚餐或娱乐活动=go Dutch)double standard 双重标准 double ones salary 薪水加倍 fear v.害怕=terror 1)n.害怕 The soldier didnt show his fear.这个士兵没有显示出畏惧的神色。The child had no fear of water.这个孩子不怕水。a fear of heights 恐高症 the fear of God 对上帝的敬畏 have a great fear of sth 极度害怕某物 She has a gre
7、at fear of fire.他很怕火。2)v.害怕=be afraid of He fears death.他怕死 never fear!别担心=dont worry fear doing He feared staying alone in the dark.fear to do sth 害怕做某事 She feared to speak in the public.a fearful storm 一场恐怖的暴风雨 3)adj.fearful 恐怖的 be fearful of 害怕 The baby is fearful of dark.这个婴儿怕黑。fearless filis ad
8、j.无畏的 invasion invein n.入侵,侵略 invade vt.入侵、蜂拥 invade a village 入侵一个小村庄 The tourists invade the city.游客蜂拥进这个城市。invade sbs rights 侵犯某人的权利 invader n.入侵者 the invision of Poland by Germany 德国对波兰的入侵 officially fili adv.正式地 office n.办公室 officer n.军官 official adj.官方的 an official decision 官方的决定 an official a
9、nnoucement 官方声明 government officials 政府官员 officially adv.announce officially 正式地公告 connect knekt v.连接 Please contact me with New York.请给我接纽约。connect with 并列的连接 connect to 连接向 Connect this computer with that computer.把这台电脑和那台电脑连接起来。He connected a mouse to the computer.他把鼠标连到电脑上。A highway connects the
10、 two cities.这条公路把两座城市连接起来。Connection between A and B.continent kntinnt n.大陆 the Continents:(大陆)Asia 亚洲 North Africa 北非 South Africa 南非 North America 北美洲 South America 南美洲 Oceania 大洋洲 Europe 欧洲 In 1858,a French engineer,Aime Thome de Gamond,arrived in England with a plan for a twenty-one-mile tunnel
11、under the English Channel.a French engineer,Aime Thome de Gamond,同位语 Our teacher spider man,is a good teacher.twenty-one-mile 形容词(只能做定语)plan to do sth 计划做某事 A plan for+n./doing 的计划 He said that it would be possible to build a platform in the centre of the Channel.that it would be possible to build a
12、 platform in the centre of the Channel.宾语从句 In the centre of 在 中心=at the centre of 公园中央有一个喷泉。There is a fountain at/in the centre of the park.platform 平台、站台、月台 This platform would serve as a port and a railway station.这座平台将用作码头和火车站。serve as 起.作用,担任,充当=serve for.serve sb with 用.招待 He served me with w
13、ine.他用酒招待我。The tunnel would be well-ventilated if tall chimneys were built above sea level.非真实条件句,对现在的假设。从句 were built 主句 would be In 1860,a better plan was put forward by an Englishman,William Low.put forward=put up 建立 backward adv.向后 forward 前进 backward and forward 来回走 from this time forward 从此以后
14、They have put forward their date of wedding.put up 搭起,张贴,举起,投宿 put up with 忍受 put off 推迟 put out 伸出,扑灭 put into 放进,翻译 put away 放好,存钱 put down 记下,平息 put on 穿上 put aside 放到一边 put back 放回 He suggested that a double railway-tunnel should be built.suggest有两个意思 作为“暗示”意思时,用法与其他的词相同 作为“建议”意思时,则为虚拟语气,后接动词是要用
15、-ing形式,后接that从句采用一种固定的用法:should+动词原形,should 可省略 for 原因状语从句 This would solve the problem of ventilation,for if a train entered this tunnel,it would draw in fresh air behind it.draw in吸进 如用bring没有 drow in 形象,贴切 draw back 后退,后缩,收回,撤回 draw off 撤走,离开 Forty-two years later a tunnel was actually begun.42年以
16、后,隧道实际已经开始建了。was actually begun.被动语态42年以后,If,at the time,the British had not feared invasion,it would have been completed.fear of+n./fear to do sth 害怕做 她害怕晚上一个人出去。She feared to go out alone at night.fear that 警方担心可能会有进一步的恐怖袭击。Police fear that there may be further terrotist attacks.The world had to w
17、ait almost another 100 years for the Channel Tunnel.It was officially opened on March 7,1994,finally connecting Britain to the European continent.yh The effect is almost impossible to describe.这影响几乎无法言表。He can play nearly every musical instrument.他几乎能演奏每一件乐器。I hardly know you.我几乎不了解你。Connect A to B
18、相连,链接 你把这跟电线和电视连上好么?Will you connect this wire to the television?Connected adj.有关系的 虚拟语气在条件从句(Protasis)中的用法:条件从句有两类:(1)真实条件句;If time permits,well go fishing together.如果有时间的话,我们就一起去钓鱼。(2)虚拟条件句。如果假设情况有可能发生的,就是“真实条件句”。如果假设的情况与事实相反,则为虚拟条件句。If it had rained yesterday,we would have stayed at home.如果昨天下雨的话
19、,我们就会留在家里。关于“虚拟条件句”的一些句型 *这种句子一般由“从句”(Subordinate Clause)和“主句”(Main Clause)组成。If it had rained yesterday,we would have stayed at home.“If it had rained yesterday”就是“从句”;we would have stayed at home 则为主句。无论“从句”或“主句”的谓语都要用虚拟语气。它们所用的动词有三种时态(Tenses):现在时态、过去时态、将来时态。与现在事实相反的假设(事情的发生都在同一时间内):从句:if+主语+动词的过去
20、式(be 用 were)+主句:主语+would(should,could,might)+动词原形+If I were you,I would go with him.If I were you,I should buy it.If I had time,I would study French.如果有时间,我会学习法文。If she knew English,she would not ask me for help.如果她懂英文,她就不必要我帮了。)注意:如果动作在进行中,主句要用:主语+would be+进行式动词+与将来的事实可能相反(对将来的事实实现的可能性不大):从句:If+主语+
21、should(或were)+动词原形+主句:主语+would(could,should,might)+动词原形+If it should rain,the crops would be saved.(从句动词用should rain,主句动词用 be)如果天下雨,庄稼可能就收获了。If he were to go tomorrow,he might tell you.(从句动词用were to,主句动词用 tell)如果明天他走的话,他可能会告诉你。与过去事实相反的假设(假设从句的事实为过去的事)从句:If+主语+had+过去完成式动词+主句:主语+would(should,could,might)+have+过去完成式动词+1.If you had studied harder last term,you could have passed exam.如果你在上个学期用功一些,你就会在考试中过关了。2.If you had taken my advice you wouldnt have failed in the exam.如果你当时听从我的劝告的话,你就不会在考试中失败了。