1、英汉对照No wrong numbers无错号之虞Mr.James Scott has a garage in Silbury and now he has just bought another garage in Pinhurst. Pinhurst is only five miles from Silbury, but Mr. Scott cannot get a telephone for his new garage, so he has just bought twelve pigeons. Yesterday, a pigeon carried the first messag
2、e 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 messages from one garage to the other. In this way, he has begun his own private telephone service.詹姆斯.斯科特先生在锡尔伯里有一个汽车修理部，现在他刚在平赫斯特买了另一个汽车修理
3、部。平赫特离锡尔伯里只有5英里，但詹姆斯.斯科特先生未能为他新的汽车修理部搞到一部电话机，所以他买了只鸽子。昨天，一只鸽子把第一封信从平赫特带到锡尔伯里。这只鸟只用了3分钟就飞完了全程。到目前为止，斯科特先生从一个汽车修理部向另一个发送了大量索取备件的信件和其他紧急函件。就这样，他开始自己的私人“电话”业务。词汇 Lesson 51 pigeon pidin n.鸽子2 message mesid n.信息3 over uv v.越过4 distance distns n.距离5 request rikwest n.要求，请求6 spare spe 备件7 services:vis n.业务，
4、服务概要写作Mr. Scott has opened his second garage in Pinhurst. His first garage is in Silbury. Silbury is five miles away from Pinhurst. Mr. Scott cant get a telephone for his new garage. He has bought twelve pigeons. They carry messages from one garage to the other in three minutes. (48 words) 名师精讲笔记【Ne
5、w words and expressions】生词和短语pigeon n. 鸽子Its not my pigeon. 这不是我的过错None of my business.message n. 信息information.不可数leave sb. a message:给.留便条Ill leave you a message.take a message for sb:替.捎口信Can I take a message for you? 你能替我捎个口信吗?Can you take a message for me?打电话 :Hello!-May I have a word with Tom
6、?/May I speak with/to Tom?-Can you take a message for me?cover v. 越过cover:覆盖cover+距离 : 越过cover the distancedistance n. 距离 distant:(a)远距离的importance:(n.)重要 important:(a.)重要的difference : (n.)不同 different:(a.) 不同的keep distance:保持距离Can I share this table?Can I join you?request n. 要求, 请求request for: 对.有请
7、求, 有需求I have a request for the cake.request sb.to do sth.要求某人做.ask sb.to do sth.require sb.to do sth.you are required/asked to do.对人要求习惯用被动语态spare part 备件service n. 业务, 服务serve:(v.) 服务, 接待service:(n.)服务, 业务at your service-glad to be at your service-I am glad to be at your service. 我很乐意为您效劳.Thank you
8、.You are welcome.(下次又需要再来找我)/Not at all.(根本完全不用谢)/Thats (all)right.(绝对正确, 绝对过时)/(Its) My pleasure.(我很高兴这么做, 把自己放得很低, 把对方抬得很高)/Thats OK.(类似于Thats (all)right.)Thank you for your listening.在讲课, 演讲结束时说, 即感谢大家的合作的概念应以鼓掌回应.情急之下, 可通用以下 :No thanks.No sorry.【课文讲解】garage :车库, 车行, 两种读音要注意another:其它的很多个中的一个othe
9、r: 其它的the other:Pinhurst is five miles (away) from Silbury.Bus stop is only one mile from school/here.Bus stop is only one mile (away).-How far.? 多远How far(away) is the bus stop?How far is your home(from here)?My home is ten miles away from here.get a telephone:得到电话, 安装电话for:为了just.完成时态from.to.:从一个地
10、点的另外一个地点英语中能使文章生辉的一个是动词一个是介词carry:带着, 携带其强调所携带的东西不会着地, 体会下例 :I take my sister to the cinema.I carried my son.I carry the bag.cover the distance:飞过那段距离up to now:到现在为止(现在完成时)request for:对.的需求a great many:许多(+可数名词复数)a great number of : 许多(+可数名词复数).request and .message(并列)other:其它的urgent(adj):紧急的sth.urg
11、ent:紧急的事情another:其它中的一个(+单数名词)the other:两个之中的另外一个one.the otherother:(a.)+n. 其它的 (可+单/复数名词)others=other + 名词复数(不用再加名词)Some boys are playing football.and others are rowing/(going boating).One is watering the flowers,and the other is reading. Can you show me another?【Special Difficulties】难点in this way
12、这样,以这种方式in a friendly wayin a way 从某种意义上来说: In a way,you are kind.in the way 挡路: Sorry,you are in the way.(在口语中很少用, 一般用Excuse me)out of the way 让路 : Get out of the way!.你给我滚出去!by the way 随便说一声, 随便问一下(开头转移话题, 随意)on the way(to) 在去.的途中(陈述句) : on the way to school/the office,on the way home.另 : in the family way 怀孕了, 快有小孩了(have a baby)The woman is in the family way.
