1、Lesson 33 Out of the darkness一 重点单词1. darkness n. 黑暗Darkness has fallen. 夜幕已经降临。【比较】 dark adj.黑暗的 【构词】 派生法,在给一词加上前缀或后缀,就派生出一个新词以“ness”为名词后缀,它可以将形容词变成抽象名词如:brightness 明亮 coldness 寒冷 happiness幸福 illness疾病kindness 亲切 sadness悲伤 weakness 柔弱 quickness迅捷politeness礼貌 loneliness孤单 sickness生病 friendliness友好sh
2、yness羞怯 laziness懒惰 carelessness粗心2. explain 解释,说明【搭配】explain sth. to sb. 向某人解释某事 He explained to me why he was late. 他向我解释了他为何迟到 The teacher explained a difficult problem to us.老师向我们解释了一道难题。【拓展】 explanation n.解释3. towards prep. 向,朝着,【区别】 towards表示朝着某方向,但不一定到那里,而to表示到达。He walked towards the door.他向门口
3、走去He walked to the door. 他走到了门口4. ahead adv.(空间上)在前面,在前头Look out! There is danger ahead.当心!前面有危险。Its wise to plan ahead. 实现计划好是明智的。【搭配】ahead of 在的前面 go ahead 继续吧 I always arrived ahead of the others.我总是比其他人先到。 -May I have a word with you ? 我可以和你说句话吗? - Sure, go ahead.好的,说下去。5. struggle v&n 斗争,努力【搭配】
4、strugle against/with 同作斗争 struggle for 为而斗争He struggled with great difficulties bravely. 他非常勇敢地同困难作斗争We all struggle for better life. 我们都为了更好的生活而奋斗。6. 【set系列】 set out 出发,动身set out for + 地点 表示“动身去某地“set out to do sth. 表示“开始着手做某事”He set out for New York yesterday. 他昨天出发去纽约了He set out to paint the whol
5、e house. 他开始动手粉刷整幢房子 set up 建造,创建They built the longest bridge last year. 去年他们建造了世界上最长的大桥。He set up the new world record in 2008.他在2008年创造了信的世界纪录。 set off 出发,启程(航班)二 重点语法 表示方位的介词from, to, into, out of, towards, at, for等1. from(表示方向)“从”,“由”He comes from Shanghai.他来自上海。It is two miles from our house t
6、o the station.我们家离车站两英里。2. to(表示方向)到,向She stood up and walked to the window. 她站起来,向窗户走去These people go from house to house selling goods.这些人挨家挨户地卖东西。3. into(表示动作的方向)到里The man walked into the house in the dark. 那人摸黑走进了屋内A lorry drove into a line of parked cars.一辆卡车撞上了一排停着的汽车。4. out of 从向外The boy ofte
7、n looks out of the window in class. 那个男孩上课时常向外看。The man threw the bag out of the car. 那个人把包扔出了车。5. towards 朝,向(等于to)I saw her walking towards the bank.我看到她朝银行走去。Jean moved towards the door. 琼向门口走过去。6. at 对着,朝Dont shout at me. 别对我喊叫The older girls used to throw stones at me. 那些年纪大些的女孩过去常常扔石头打我。He looked up at the sky.他向上看着天空。7. for 朝的方向去He left Taipei last Sunday. 上周日他出发去台北了。三 HOMEWORK1. 本课重点单词和词组E2C1并背出。2. 完成本课的练习册习题。3. 本课背出。