1、Lesson 84,On strike,strike busman state agreement relieve pressure extent volunteer gratitude Press object,n. 罢工 n. 公共汽车司机 v. 正式提出，宣布 n. 协议 v. 减轻 n. 压力，麻烦 n. 程度 v. 自动提出，自愿 n. 感激 n. 新闻界 v. 不赞成，反对,Vocabulary,strike （1） n. 罢工举行罢工在罢工 （2） v. 打击 敲击键盘 strike the keyboard 五分钟后这个钟将会敲12点。 The clock will strik
2、e 12 in 5 minutes.,go on strike,be on strike,New words and expressions,busman n. 公共汽车司机 他不喜欢公共汽车司机这个工作。 He doesnt like his job as a busman. state 1) v.正式提出，宣布 她正式提出她的想法。 She stated her idea. 他没有说明这篇文章是否属实。 He didnt state whether the article was true. statement n.,state + that/以wh开头的特殊疑问句,state 2) n.
3、 州 the United States of America 美利坚合众国，缩写：the USA、the US ，中文简称:美国。是由华盛顿哥伦比亚特区、50个州、波多黎各自由邦和关岛等众多海外领土组成的联邦共和立宪制国家，以星条旗作为美国国旗，The Star-Spangled Banner作为美国国歌，美国国徽主体为一只胸前带有盾形图案的白头海雕。,agreement n. 协议 中国和美国之间的贸易协议 a trade agreement between China and the U.S.A.达成协议违约relieve v. 减轻 relief n.这药减轻了我的牙痛。 The me
4、dicine relieved my toothache.,break an agreement,reach an agreement,pressure n. 压力，麻烦他正忍受着工作的压力。 He is suffering from pressure of work. 血压 高压锅对某人施加压力put pressure on / upon sb. under the pressure of.,blood pressure,pressure cooker,在.的压力下,extent n.程度 在某种程度上 在某种程度上这就是事实。 To some extent this was the tru
5、th.volunteer 1) v. 自动提出,自愿 自愿做某事 他自愿去劝阻他们不要打架。 He volunteered to stop them from fighting.2) n. 志愿者,volunteer to do sth.,to some extent,gratitude n. 感激对您的建议我想表达我的感激。 I want to express my gratitude to you for your advice. express gratitude to sb. 向表达感激之情 Press n. 新闻界；出版社 受新闻界的好评出版自由Oxford University P
6、ress,have a good press,牛津出版社,the freedom of the press,object （1）v. 不赞成，反对object to sth. / doing sth. 反对 ，讨厌 他讨厌像对待孩子似的对待他。 He objects to being treated like a child. （2）n. 东西，物体 箱子那个奇怪的东西是什么？ Whats that strange object in the box？,Language points,Busmen have decided to go on strike next week. The stri
7、ke is due to begin on Tuesday.1.go on strike 举行罢工2.due adj. 预定的，约定的1) be due to do sth. 定于某时做某事 eg.飞机定于9点到达伦敦。The plane is due to arrive in London at 9 oclock.2) be due to + n. 由于，因为 eg.我们延误是因为交通拥堵。Our delay _.,was due to the heavy traffic,No one knows how long it will last. The busmen have stated t
8、hat the strike will continue until general agreement is reached about pay and working conditions. Most people believe that the strike will last for at least a week. general agreement 总协定，全面协议 at least 至少 eg.我至少有一周没看见他了。I have not seen him for at least a week.,owners of private cars 私家车车主 3.向某人提供某物 e
9、g.她给他提供了一杯茶。（两种）She offered him a cup of tea.She offered a cup of tea to him.offer to do 提出做 eg.他提出要帮助我們。 4.to some extent 在某种程度上 to a certain extent,He offered to help us.,offer sb. sth.offer sth. to sb.,Many owners of private cars are going to offer free rides to people on their way to work. This
10、will relieve pressure on the trains to some extent.,Meanwhile, a number of university students have volunteered to drive buses while the strike lasts. All the students are expert drivers, but before they drive any of the buses, they will have to pass a special test. The students are going to take th
11、e test in two days time. 5.volunteer to do sth. 自愿做某事expert drivers 开车能手 6.pass a special test 通过一项专门测验pass the test 通过测试；考试及格take the test 接受测验in two days time in two days 两天后,Even so, people are going to find it difficult to get to work.He thought it easy to pass a special test.But so far, the pub
12、lic has expressed its gratitude to the students in letters to the Press. 7.even so 即使这样 8.find it difficult to do sth.认为做某事很困难 eg.他认为通过一项专门测试很容易。 9.express gratitude to 向表达感激之情 eg.我想要向我的父母表达感激之情。I want to express my gratitude to my parents.,【Special Difficulties】,it作形式宾语在主语+动词+宾语+宾语补足语的句中，用it作先行宾语，真
13、正的宾语为后面的动词不定式或从句：常用动词有：find，think，consider，feel，make，keep等：She felt it right for them to arrest the thief.,Key Structure,1) will + 动词原形 eg. You will enjoy yourself if you travel by sea. 2) be going to + 动词原形 eg. I am going to travel by air. 3) be + doing 表示为将来安排好的活动和事件。(位移动词) eg.He is arriving tomor
14、row.,表示将要发生的事情,4) plan/intend/mean to do 计划/打算做某事 可换用，但前者常用于进行时；而intend/mean只用于简单时态。 eg. Do you still intend to go? 你还打算走吗？ eg. We were planning to go last year but we hadnt enough money.我们去年打算走的，但却没有足够的钱。 5) be about to do sth. 表示即将发生的行为，动作。 eg. He was about to leave when the telephone rang. 6) be due to do sth.表示早已安排好的事，即“定于” eg. The train is due to arrive at 6:00 oclock. 火车定于6点钟到达。,
