1、Lesson 82 Monster or fish?是妖还是鱼？Fishermen and sailors sometimes claim to have seen monsters in the sea.Though people have often laughed at stories told by seamen,it is now known that many of these monsters which have at times been sighted are simply strange fish.Occasionally,unusual creatures are wa
2、shed to the shore,but they are rarely caught out at sea.Some time ago,however,a peculiar fish was caught near Madagascar.A small fishing boat was carried miles out to sea by the powerful fish as it pulled on the line.Realizing that this was no ordinary fish,the fisherman made every effort not to dam
3、age it in any way.When it was eventually brought to shore,it was found to be over thirteen feet long.It had a head like a horse,big blue eyes,shining silver skin,and a bright red tail.The fish,which has since been sent to a museum where it is being examined by a scientist,is called an oarfish.Such c
4、reatures have rarely been seen alive by man as they live at a depth of six hundred feet.monster n.怪物sailor n.海员a bad sailor 常晕船的水手（good）seamansimnn.海员;船员;水手;水兵a fine seaman 优秀的水手sight v.见到 n.1，视力，视觉 2，瞥见 in sight被见到，在望 at the sight of 见到.时，一见.就 caught（have，get）a sight of 发现；看出 out of sight 看不见creatu
5、re n.动物，生物，人 create v.创造，造成 creative adj.创造性的 改革的，创新的 recreation n.消遣，娱乐-ture 所联想的词汇 future culture picture manufacture peculiar be peculiar to 是.所特有的 独特的-particular in particular 特别地particularlyparticle颗粒partparticipate inparticipant 英 p:tisipnt shining adj.闪闪发光的 shine 使发光，发亮；照耀 光亮 光泽 oarfish 英:f,r
6、-桨鱼 weever英 wi:v 鲈鱼 carp英 k:p 鲤鱼 grass carp草鱼 crucian欧洲鲫鱼kru:n Asian carp 亚洲鲫鱼 Fishermen and sailors sometimes claim to have seen monsters in the sea.claim 声称，要求 声称 他声称在森林捡到钱 他声称自己是钢琴家 要求 出了车祸后，你向保险公司要求赔偿了吗？他声称在森林捡到钱 He claimed that the money was found in the forest.他声称自己是钢琴家 He claims to be a good
7、pianist.出了车祸后，你向保险公司要求赔偿了吗？Did you claim on the insurance after your car accident?Though people have often laughed at stories told by seamen,it is now known that many of these monsters which have at times been sighted are simply strange fish.it is now（well）known that 众所周知的 it is reported that据报道 it
8、is said that据说 it is announced that据宣布 众所周知，中国的长城是八大奇观之一。据报道说这种疾病破坏中枢神经系统。据正式宣布，他将不再为连任而参加竞选。It is well known that the Great Wall is one of the eight wonders.It is reported that this disease attacks the central nervous system.It is officially announced that he will not run for reelection.Though peop
9、le have often laughed at stories told by seamen,it is now known that many of these monsters which have at times been sighted are simply strange fish.strange=peculiar strange：difficult to understand 不可理解，不可思议 据理说你应该见到他的。peculiar：unusual 你注意到有什么异常的事吗？你注意到有什么异常的事吗？Did you notice anything peculiar?据理说你应
10、该见到他的。It is strange youve never met him.Occasionally,unusual creatures are washed to the shore,but they are rarely caught out at sea.Some time ago,however,a peculiar fish was caught near Madagascar.一些异常的生物偶尔会被冲到岸上来，但它们在海上却极少能被捕到。然而不久前，在马达加斯加附近的海里却捕到了一条奇怪的鱼。Occasionally she had to take sleeping pills
11、.insomnia 英 insmni失眠 The rule is inapplicable to this occasion 那规则对这一场合不适用。她偶尔不得不吃安眠药。A small fishing boat was carried miles out to sea by the powerful fish as it pulled on the line.Realizing that this was no ordinary fish,the fisherman made every effort not to damage it in any way.部分是伴随状态，主语同样是后面的t
12、he fishermen，所以省略了 make no effort to do sth.根本不努力做 他们毫不掩饰地表示好笑 make every effort to do sth.很努力的去做 竭尽全力,做最好的自己,相信自己一定能行.他们毫不掩饰地表示好笑。They made no effort to hide their amusement.竭尽全力,做最好的自己,相信自己一定能行.Make every effort to do your best,must believe you can do it.When it was eventually brought to shore,it
13、was found to be over thirteen feet long(13英尺）.It had a head like a horse,big blue eyes,shining silver skin,and a bright red tail.turn tail 逃脱，脱险10英寸高 ten inches high10英尺高 ten feet tall10米宽 ten meters wide 10岁大 ten years old The fish,which has since been sent to a museum where it is being examined by a scientist,is called an oarfish.现在完成时现在完成进行时it is ages since自从很长时间了【听力习语】Its ages since i last saw you.Such creatures have rarely been seen alive by man as they live at a depth of six hundred feet.(be,get)out of ones depth不能理解
