1、Lesson 58 A blessing in disguise?Learning objectives1.new words and phrases2.understanding passage3.强调结构blessing（神的）祝福；天惠，幸福，幸事，（神的）祝福；天惠，幸福，幸事，福气福气,福分福分 Good health is a blessing.e.g.健康是福健康是福Please accept my blessing upon your marriage.blessingbless v.bless+sb./sth with sth.把把赋予赋予,赐予；有幸得到赐予；有幸得到祝福，
2、保佑祝福，保佑I am blessed with good friends.Bless me!哎呀！我的天！哎呀！我的天！e.g.God blessed him with success and victory.God bless you!=Bless you!愿上帝保佑你（打喷嚏时说的）愿上帝保佑你（打喷嚏时说的）disguise v.伪装disguise as 伪装成憨豆先生把自己伪装成一个美女。Mr.Bean disguised himself as a beauty.V.掩饰 I cant disguise my anger.a blessing in disguise disguis
3、e n.伪装 in disguise 穿着伪装的 a wolf in disguise 披着羊 皮的狼,被伪装的狼 a blessing in disguise 因祸得福 I had to get out of that house in disguise.我不得不化装离开那屋子。tiny adj.极小的极小的tiny=very very smalltiny=very very smallpossess v.拥有 sb.possess sth.某人有某物 They possess property all over the world.他们在世界各地均有财产。possession n.拥有,占
4、有,所有,着迷,领土,领地,财产(常用复数),自制 in ones possession 某人有某物He was found in possession of dangerous drugs.他被发现藏有危险物品。curse n.诅咒，咒骂 cursed adj.可恶的，可恨的curse sb/sth for sth.因诅咒It is better to light a candle than to curse darkness.与其诅咒黑暗，不如点亮光明cursed adj.可恨的 被诅咒的,邪恶的 curse n.诅咒，咒语，祸根vt.诅咒，咒骂，降祸女巫诅咒他。The witch put
5、 a curse on him.The witch cursed him.be under a curse 遭受诅咒lift a curse 解除诅咒curse sb for sthincrese v.增长构词：in(加强)+creas(生长)+E(v.n.)加快生长-增加，增长（主要指（主要指工资，产量工资，产量,数量数量的增加的增加 increase by+(倍数或百分数倍数或百分数)增加增加了了 increase to+(实际数实际数)增加增加到到n.增加增加 increase in value/price/be on the increase 正在增长正在增长 =be increasi
6、ng increasing adj.增强的，增大的增强的，增大的increasingly adv.不断增加地不断增加地 The output increased_ over 200 percent 产量增长了两倍多。产量增长了两倍多。The population has increased _1.2billion 人口数量增加到人口数量增加到1.2亿亿bytoincreasegrowaddincrease作动词或名词作动词或名词,着重体积、数量、强度、着重体积、数量、强度、程度、力量、权威、名声、财富等的增加或增强程度、力量、权威、名声、财富等的增加或增强;add是动词是动词,指将某物加在另一
7、物上指将某物加在另一物上,使之在数量、使之在数量、体积、重要性等方面有所增加体积、重要性等方面有所增加;grow作不及物动词作不及物动词,表示表示“增长增长”与与increase意义意义基本相同基本相同,但但grow还另含有还另含有“生长、发育、种植等生长、发育、种植等”之意。之意。plant v.种植 plant 强调把东西给种下去 plant tree 种树(只是种,活不活不管)Tree Planting day 植树节 grow v.生长 grow sth.种庄稼(不但种,还要让它生长)n.植物v.种植Plants need water and sunshine.TreePlanting
8、day植树节plant 与grow的区别planttree种树(只是种,活不活不管)growv.生长growsth.种庄稼(不但种,还要让它生长)church n.教堂gotochurch指的是到教堂去做礼拜；gotothechurch则指到教堂这个地方去。evil adj.坏的good and evilMoney is the root of all evil.n.罪恶，邪恶speak evil of sb说某人坏话reputation n.名声，名望 enjoy a good reputation build up ones reputationruin ones reputationTh
9、ose children are the sad Those children are the sad victims of their parentsvictims of their parents divorce.divorce.Victim n.Victim n.受害者，牺牲品受害者，牺牲品那些孩子因父母离异而成为可怜的 become the victim ofbecome the victim of=fall a victim to=fall a victim to成为成为的牺牲品的牺牲品claim v.以为其后果；声称source n.来源 claim=take 拿,索取 claim
10、可以表示（疾病、意外等）夺去（生命）The accident claimed a few lives.这场意外夺去了几条生命。声称 claim to do声称做某事 claim that he claimed that all he had said was true.incomeincomeWhats your income from your job?你工作的收入是多少？income 定期的收入salary指脑力劳动者的收入，数额比较固定。来源于salt（sal盐+ary与有关之物-古罗马时，当兵的食宿由国家包干，只发一些津贴买调味的盐，这一份“买盐的小钱”便是最古老的“薪金”形式，沿用至
11、今）,白领工作的，（尤指按月发的）wage：体力劳动者的工资(蓝领)pay是salary 和wage的非正式说法，可指军饷n.收入blessing n.福分，福分，福气福气disguise n.伪装伪装tiny adj.极小的极小的possess v.拥有拥有cursed adj.可恨的可恨的increase v.增加增加plant v.种植种植church n.教堂教堂evil adj.坏的坏的reputation n.名声名声claim v.以以.为其后果为其后果victim n.受害者，牺牲受害者，牺牲品品vicar n.教区牧师教区牧师source n.来源来源income n.收入收
12、入trunk n.树干树干New WordsListen to the tapeFast reading1.The main idea of the passage.Detailed reading1.Why they said that the tree is a“cursed tree”?2.Why does the vicar refuse to cut the tree?据说弗林利这个小村里有一棵“该诅咒的树”Text1、The tiny village of Frinley is said to possess a cursed tree.主语+be said to do sth.据
13、说（是对不太有把握的事发表看法时一种谨慎的说法）It is said that he is very good.He is said to be very good.据说他人非常好the tiny village of Frinley 弗林利这个小村庄，其中介词of表示的是同位关系：the city of Beijing 名叫北京的城市 at the age of twenty 20岁时 就因为报上提到过这棵树,所以现在来弗林利参观的人 越来越多.2、Because the tree was mentioned in a newspaper,the number of visitors to
14、Frinley has now increased.mention vt.提到,提及（bring up）My father often mentions you.in a newspaper 强调报纸里面的内容 a number oflots of许多a number of students 许多学生 the number of的数量/总数the number of students 学生的数量 该树是 50 年前栽在教堂附近的,但只是近几年才得到了一个坏名声.3、The tree was planted near the church fifty years ago,but it is on
15、ly in recent years that it has gained an evil reputation.Have you planted any vegetables yet?你种蔬菜了吗？it is/was（被强调部分 that/who(m)+从句）万能强调结构 It is I that am looking for you.强调 “I”It is Jack who(m)Frank phoned last night.John visited New York last month.a)强调主语：It was John who/that visited New York last
16、month.上个月去纽约的是约翰 b)强调宾语：It was New York that John visited last month.约翰上个月去的是纽约。C）强调时间状语：It was last month that John visited New York.约翰是上个月去的纽约。gainget 得到 no pain,no gain.无付出无收获。I need to gain experience.我需要积累经验。A It 强调句型强调句型1.It 强调句型的构成：强调句型的构成：It is(was)+被强调部分被强调部分+that(who/whom)+句子其他部分。2.被强调对象：，
17、状语从句,不能用来强调不能用来强调谓语谓语（动词）。（动词）。3that 可以用来指可以用来指 Who 用来指用来指主语、主语、宾语、宾语、状语状语（时间，地点）（时间，地点）人或物，地点、时间、人（主格）whom(宾格)状语状语从句从句 用用 ItIt 强调句型分别来强调强调句型分别来强调主主语、语、宾宾语、语、时时间间状语、状语、地点地点状语状语I met Mary at the railway station yesterday morning.It was I who(that)met Mary at the railway station yesterday morning.强调主语
18、：强调主语：强调宾语：强调宾语：It was Mary whom I met at the railway station yesterday morning.强调时间状语：强调时间状语：It was yesterday morning that I met Mary at the railway station.强调地点状语：强调地点状语：It was at the railway station that I met Mary yesterday morning.2.It 强调句型的强调句型的一般疑问句型一般疑问句型的构成：的构成：Is/was+it+所强调成分所强调成分+that/who
19、/whom.?e.gIt was Mary whom I met at the railway station yesterday morning.Was it Mary whom I met at the railway station yesterday morning?Eg:Where did you see her book yesterday?Where was it that you saw her book yesterday?（强调特殊疑问词where）3.It 强调句型的强调句型的特殊疑问句型特殊疑问句型：疑问词疑问词+is/was+itthat(who/whom)+句子其他
20、部分句子其他部分?强调提问的特殊疑问词强调提问的特殊疑问词+据说,谁要是触摸了这棵 树,谁就会交上恶运;如果谁摘了一片树叶,谁就会死去.4、It is said that if anyone touches the tree,he will have bad luck;if he picks a leaf,he will die.英语中分号可以断开两个句子 anyone 任何人，与 he 相对应 If anyone wanted to go there,he will do sth.His sincerity touched me.他的诚恳态度感动了我。He has lost touch wi
21、th reality.他与现实脱节。很多村民相信此树已经害了不少人.5、Many villagers believe that the tree has already claimed a number of victims.claim可以表示疾病、意外等“夺去（生命）”：The accident claimed a few lives.那次事故夺走了几条人命。She was the victim of a road accident.她是一场交通事故的受害者。人们曾请求 教区的牧师叫人把树砍掉,但他直到现在也没有同意.6、The vicar has been asked to have th
22、e tree cut down,but so far he has refused.(=has said no to the request.)sb.be asked to do sth.被请求做某事，eg:I was asked to do my homework.so far 迄今为止（常与现在完成时连用）He hasnt returned my books so far.7、He has pointed out that the tree is a useful source of income,as tourists have been coming from all parts of
23、 the country to see it.point out=explain 指出，解释 I realized that he had make a mistake,so I pointed it out to him immediately.He pointed out that it was a mistake not to help them.8、In spite of all that has been said,the tourists have been picking leaves and cutting their names on the tree-trunk.In sp
24、ite of=despitein spite of 尽管，虽然；不顾，不管 He set off in spite of the heavy rain.9、So far,not one of them has been struck down by sudden death!（1）so far为固定短语，其含义之一为“迄今为止”，常与现在完成时连用：He hasnt returned my books so far.迄今为止他还没有还我的书。（2）not one ofnone of一个人也没有，be struck down被打倒（stike down 使生重病，杀死）Many people w
25、ere struck down in that war.He was stuck down by cancer last year.Special difficulties Increase and Growincrease vt.&vi.增加，增大，增长，增强 His salary has increased.grow vi.增长，长，成长，生长 The number of vistors to Frinley has now grown/increased.How tall youve become!How youve grown!growincrease(表示数量增长)The numbe
26、r is increasing/growing.Gain and Earngain vt.获得，得到（get sth.）；受益，获益（earn无此含义）Jane has gained much from her year in Australia.earn vt.(通过努力)获得，得到；赚钱（gain无此含义）earn money 挣钱 earn ones living 谋生 Try to save as you earn.挣了钱时要设法存起来。She earns$500 a month.It has gained/earned an evil reputation.Pick and Cutp
27、ick vt.采摘，采集 They picked a lot of flowers yesterday.cut vt.切，割，剪 She cut an apple in two.强调句It was along the Mississippi River_ Mark Twain spent much of his childhood.A.howB.whichC.thatD.whereIt was after he got what he had desired _he realized it was not so important.A.thatB.whenC.sinceD.as It was_ computer games that took the boy a lot of time(he ought to have spent on his lessons)A.to have played B.played C.playing D.having played
