1、Its only me,Happy Halloween,I Warm up,Do you think these pictures are beautiful? Are they frightening? What kind of party may this be?(The fancy-dress party.) What kind of festival may it be?(The Halloween. October 31, celebrated in the United States, Canada, and the British Isles by children going
2、door to door while wearing costumes and begging treats and playing pranks.诸圣日前夕,万圣节前夕10月31日,在美国、加拿大以及英伦诸岛的孩子们穿着化装服走家串户接受款待并且做些恶作剧以庆祝这个节日),Halloween,Halloween is one of the worlds oldest holidays, celebrated in several countries around the world including the USA, Canada, England, Ireland, Scotland,
3、Mexico, Latin America, and Spain. The Celtic peoples lived over 2,000 years ago In the place that is now Ireland, the United Kingdom, and Northern France. Halloweens origins date back to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain (sow-in). For the Celtic peoples, the New Year was celebrated on November
4、1st of every year. This date marked the end of Summer and the beginning of Winter. And this time of year often associated with human death.,Activities,They wear costumes. They play trick-o-treat. They play pinata. They watch scary movies. They visit haunted houses.,costume n. 化装服 consist v. 由组成 shee
5、t n. effective adj. 有明显效果的,有作用的 comfortable adj. 舒适的,storeroom n. 储藏室electricity n. 电 metre n. 电表 pace n. 一步 flee v. 逃走 slam v. 砰地关上,II New words & Expressions,1. costume,costume 戏装;化装服;服装式样; e.g. academic costume 学位服costume ball 化装舞会costume play 古装戏national costume民族服装 uniform 制服;军服eg. school unifo
6、rm 校服police uniform 警服,2. consist,consist vi. (1) to be made up or composed 由构成,被组成或构成:Body consists of parts.eg. New York City consists of five boroughs.纽约市由五个行政区组成The United Kingdom consists of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. 联合王国包括大不列颠与北爱尔兰。His job consists of helping old people who live alon
7、e.他的工作包括帮助无人照顾的独居老人。,2. consist,consist vi. (2) to have a basis; reside or lie 在于或存在, 有一个基础Phrase: consist ineg. The beauty of the artists style consists in its simplicity.这位艺术家的风格上的美在于它的简朴The beauty of the plan consists in its simplicity. 这个计划妙就妙在简明扼要。(3) to be compatible; accord 调和的;符合:Phrase: con
8、sist witheg. The information consists with her account.这消息与她的描述是一致的Theory should consist with practice.理论应与实践相一致。,2. comprise, compose, constitute,表示“组成”的意思还可以用comprise, be composed of,constitute。 comprise v. (1) to consist of; be composed of ; to include or contain 由构成/组成 ; 包含, 包括 (fml.)e.g. The co
9、mmittee comprises five persons. 该委员会由五人组成。The union comprises (is comprised of ) 50 states.联邦 由 50个州 组成 The house comprises ten rooms. (2) to compose; constitute 组成;构成 (infml.)e.g. Fifty states comprise the Union. 50个州组成联邦。Twenty chapters comprise Book One.第一卷有二十章。,compose vt. to make up the constit
10、uent parts of; constitute or form (由各部分) 组成, 构成, 形成Body is composed of parts. / Parts compose body. e.g. England, Scotland and Wales compose the island of Great Britain. 英格兰、苏格兰和威尔士构成大不列颠岛。 Concrete is composed of cement, sand and gravel mixed with water. 混凝土由水泥、砂、石子与水掺和而构成。Water is composed of hydr
11、ogen and oxygen. 水是由氢和氧组成的。,2. comprise, compose, constitute,constitute vt. to be the elements or parts of; compose 构成(的部分或成分);组成Parts constitute body. Body is constituted of parts.e.g. Seven days constitute a week. Twelve months constitute a year.七天构成一个星期。十二个月构成一年。England, Wales, Scotland, and Nort
12、hern Ireland constitute the United kingdom. =The United kingdom is constituted of England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland .英格兰、威尔士、苏格兰和北爱尔兰组成联合王国。Correct grammar and sentence structure do not in themselvesconstitute good writing.正确的语法和句子结构本身并不能构成一篇好文章。,2. comprise, compose, constitute,3. effe
13、ctive,effective adj. (usu. of things, sometimes of people) having an intended or expected effect; operative; in effect (多指物,偶尔指人)有效的,具有预期或先见效果的; 有效的实施中;生效的e.g. an effective method 有效方法 an effective leader 一位得力领导take effective measures 采取有效措施After the government had taken some effective measures, pri
14、ces began to level off.政府采取了一些有效措施后,物价开始稳定了。The law is effective immediately. 这项法律立即生效。The medicine is an effective cure for a headache. 这种药治头痛有很好的疗效。,3. effective,近义词:efficient efficient adj. (of people) able to work well, capable(指人)高效的, 能胜任的,有能力的(esp. of tools, machines, systems, etc.) exhibiting
15、 a high ratio of output to input (尤指工具、机器、系统等)有效力的,功效大的,产出与投入比值高的e.g. an efficient secretary 能干的秘书an efficient manager 称职的经理efficient methods 经济而有效的方法 This new copy machine is more efficient than the old one. 这台新复印机比那台旧的效率高。,4. comfortable,comfortable adj. 舒适的,舒服的 反义词:uncomfortable 同根词:comfort n. 舒适
16、 adj. 安慰e.g. take comfort in be of good comfort放心,振作起來 cold comfort不起作用的安慰 comfort station公共厕所 discomfort n. 不舒适, 不安, 不方便, vt.使不舒服(不安), 使苦恼, 使不便 e.g. In spite of discomforts he is determined to stay here.she was discomforted by a bad cold.,5. flee,flee (fled fled) vt. vi. (1) to run away (from), as
17、from trouble or danger: (从)逃跑, 从困难或险境中逃跑eg. The driver fled the scene of the accident. 司机从肇事地点逃跑了。The enemy fled in disorder. 敌人溃逃了。The prisoner fled from the prison into the night. 囚犯从监狱逃到茫茫黑夜中。 The cat fled from the dog. 猫从狗那里逃走了。(2) To pass swiftly away; vanish 飞逝, 迅速消失;消亡, 消散eg. Color fled from
18、her cheeks.红晕从她的双颊上消失了。,5. flee,近义词:escape vt. vi. (1) to break loose from confinement; get free (from); tTo avoid capture, danger, or harm逃走,逃脱监禁;得到自由; 逃避, 逃脱捕获、危险或伤害e.g. He narrowly escaped death. 他九死一生。 Nothing escaped his attention. 什么也逃不过他的注意 。 Ten prisoners had escaped (from the prison). 十个罪犯越
19、狱而逃。(2) to issue from confinement or an enclosure; leak or seep out 漏出,渗漏或泄露,从限制和环绕中流出来,(不自觉地)由发出:e.g. Gas was escaping. 煤气漏出来。A sigh escaped my lips. 我不禁叹了口气。,6. slam,slam vt. vi. (1) bang, to shut with force and loud noise 砰然关上, 用力关并发出很大的声音eg. He slammed the door.他砰地一下关上了门。The door slammed.(2) to
20、put, throw, or otherwise forcefully move so as to produce a loud noise 猛力投掷,猛力放置为了弄出很大的声音而放、扔或做其它有力的运动eg. He slammed the book on the desk.他呼的一下把书扔到了桌子上。(3) to hit or strike with great force 用力打击用极大的力打或击eg. The car slammed into a truck. 那辆小轿车撞到了一辆卡车上。,Text Study,1. She was too excited to do any house
21、work that morning, for in the evening she would be going to a fancy dress party with her husband.,(1) tooto太 而不能不定式to, 在大部分情况下,表示否定概念。not / never too to :并不太 所以能够e.g. One is never too old to learn.活到老,学到老The question is not too difficult for me to answer. (2) 在一些动词后,如learn, find, see, hear, be told可
22、用不定式作结果状语。e.g. He lived to see his inventions come to success.He woke up to find everyone gone.,在不定式前加only,表示意想不到的,出乎意料的结果.e.g. He hurried to the post office only to find it wasshut (closed).He went to his house only to find him out. 如果在副词 too 前发现修饰语 all, but only, 不定式to 的概念也是肯定的。e.g. They are all t
23、oo satisfied to work with you. 他们都非常满意很想和你一起工作I am only too glad to have someone to speak to.我太高兴了,很想找个人说话He was but too eager to get home.他太急于要回家了。,2. She intended to dress up as a ghost and as she had made her costume the night before, she was impatient to try it on.,(1) “and” connects a compound
24、statement; in the latter clause the second “as” introduces an adverbial clause of reason. “and”连接并列句,并列句的后一个分句内又出现了第二个“as”引起的原因状语从句。 (2) intend to do sth: plan to do or mean to do 打算做某事,想要做某事e.g. I intend to go home now. We intended to attend the exhibition, but couldnt rent the booth.I intended to
25、telephone you, but I was too busy and just forgot about it.I didnt intend to be rude.,(3) dress up 乔装打扮,穿上盛装dress up as打扮成, 化装成eg. She likes to dress up for a party. 她喜欢把自己打扮得漂漂亮亮去参加晚会。The children dressed themselves up as pirates.孩子们化装成海盗的样子。He dressed up as Father Christmas. (4) try sth on 试穿eg. Y
26、ou should have tried it on before you bought that pair of shoes.I bought a new dress, but I havent tried it on yet.Try on your new hat and let me have a look.,(5) be impatient to do: =eager, anxious, hungry, thirsty, desperate, cant wait to do 急于做某事 e.g. The worker was impatient to do his work.He wa
27、s impatient to get home.他迫不及待想要回家。They are impatient for jobs and security. 他们渴望得到工作,获取安全感。 Our teacher is impatient with slow students.(adj. 不耐烦的),2. She intended to dress up as a ghost and as she had made her costume the night before, she was impatient to try it on.,III Text Study,Explain the text
28、: After putting it on, Mrs. Richards went downstairs. (1)Paraphrase: After she (had) put it on, Mrs. Richards went downstairs. (2)Structure: After putting it on: prep. gerund used as adverbial of time 介词动名词一起做时间状语 put on, pull on, try on (take off, pull off), dress sb, dress up wear, have on, be in,
29、 be dressed in,3. She wanted to find out whether it would be comfortable to wear.,(1) Paraphrase: She wanted to see/know whether her costume would be comfortable to wear . = She wanted to see/know whether it would be comfortable to wear her costume. (2) structure: “it” refers to the costume; 动词不定式to
30、 wear用来修饰说明comfortable, 作状语。 The book is difficult to read. The dress is easy to wash. Your handwriting is easy to recognize. This jacket would be comfortable(for her)to wear.,(3)补充:表达被动概念1). 不定式或动名词的主动形式:The music is sweet to hear.The dictionary is worth buying. “需要”可以用need/want+v-ing来表示。 The machi
31、ne needs repairing. 2). “under+名词”表达被动的意味。e.g. The house is under construction The puma is under control The problem is still under discussion The thief is under arrest.,4. She had told him to come straight in if ever she failed to open the door.,(1) Paraphrase: She had told him to come straight in
32、if she failed/forgot to open (if she happened notto open) the door. ever:adj. 用于语条件句,表示强调,作“碰巧,任何时候,任何场合”讲。If ever = when ever e.g: If ever you see George, give him my best regards. When ever he is in trouble Ill be on the spot. straight: adv. directly 径直地,直接地e.g. Lets get straight down to business.
33、He went straight to the point. 他开门见山。,(2) fail to do sth: neglect/forget to do sth, happen not to do sth, leave sth undone 忘记做,碰巧未做,没有做 e.g. She failed to wash the dishes.她忘了洗盘子。He failed to come to meet me.他没来接我。(他忘了来接我),5. Not wanting to frighten the poor man, Mrs. Richards quickly hid in the smal
34、l storeroom under the stairs.,(1)Paraphrase: Because she did not want to frighten the poor man, Mrs. Richards quickly hid in the small storeroom under the stairs. (2)Structure: Not wanting to frighten the poor man: present participle used as adverbial of reason 现在分词短语做原因状语 多用于句首;也可插入句中,位于主语和谓语之间。 e.
35、g. Not wanting to make her nervous, the doctor didnt fully explain the seriousness of condition. = The doctor, not wanting to make her nervous, didnt fully explain the seriousness of her condition.,6. Mrs. Richards realized that it must be the man from the electricity Board who had come to read the
36、metre.,(1) must be: certain guess about the present 表对当时的肯定猜测 (2) structure: “that” introduces an objective clause;in the objective clause “who” introduces an attributive clause to modify “the man”. “that”引导宾语从句,宾语从句内“who”引导定语从句。 (3) read the metre 抄电表read+n.(仪表), 表示读出上面的数字还可以说:read ones mind 猜出某人的心
37、思read ones palm 看指纹,7. She tried to explain the situation, saying its only me.,(1)Paraphrase: She tried to explain the situation, and said its only me. (2)Structure: “saying its only me”: present participle used as adverbial of accompanying state 现在分词短语做伴随状语e.g. He fled, slamming the door behind him
38、. (Line 16) (Slamming, 现在分词作方式状语或伴随状语, 说明fled的情况),8. The man let out a cry and jumped back several paces.,let out a cry: give a cry, cry out, shout发出一声大叫let out: to give forth, express 发出,表达e.g. let out a scream/ roar 发出一声尖叫/吼叫,呼啸The patient let out a cry of pain.Meer let out his breath in a long si
39、gh. 米尔长叹了一口气。,Key Structures,Must, need 1. We use must to express absolute necessity and mustnt to express prohibition.You must stop at the red light.You mustnt drive through a red light. 2. We use must(be) and its negative cant(be) to express deduction. Your aunt must be in her fifties. She cant be
40、 just over thirty. 3. We use mustnt to express prohibition, but neednt to express absence of necessity.You mustnt keep moving when the light turns red. You neednt come in to work tomorrow.,形容词 + 动词不定式 He was delighted to learn that. I was glad to hear that. He was anxious to leave. 感情形容词后的不定式通常是表示原因
41、,在句中做原因状语。 happy, relieved, astonished, amazed, surprised, horrified, disappointed, sad, embarrassed, shockede.g. He was frightened when he saw the snake. He was frightened to see the snake.I was sorry when I learnt that. I was sorry to learnt that.,Special Difficulties,IV Drills & Exercises,Read th
42、e text after the tape. Pay attention to the stress and intonation and where to stop.Try to ask each other the comprehension questions in pairs without looking at the text. (P63 Summary writing),Key to Vocabulary,intended: planned impatient: eager, anxious try it on: put it on to see what it was like
43、 whether: if failed to: forgot to, neglected to, didnt fled: escaped, ran away slamming: banging, shutting violently with a loud noise,Key to Key Structures B,1. I must go to the station to meet my mother now.I must be at the office by 8:00. 2. You mustnt smoke in the office.You neednt come if you h
44、ave no time. 3. I had to leave you alone at home last night because I had to work overtime.I ought to have stayed at home with you.,Key to Special Difficulties,A: 1, to hear 2, to have 3, to hear B: 1, Im pleased to meet you. 2, Im proud to tell you that Ive been enrolled by that company. 3, Im deli
45、ghted to hear that youll come to see me. 4, Im shocked to hear that she was hit by a car.,Key to multiple choice questions,d, c, c, c, b, bb, c, a, d, a, b,V Assignments,Read the new words and the text fluently. To be questioned next lecture time. Finish exercises on your text book. Check together n
46、ext lecture time. Prepare for lesson 14. Go through new words and expressions and look for the usage of “hire”; read the text of lesson 14 for three times.,Thanks!,Letter Writing,The English Training Centre,The Continuing Education College,Guang Dong University of Foreign Studies,Guang Dong Province,the P.R.C.April 15th, 2007Dear Mary,IntroductionPurposeConclusionYours,DanaPS:,