新概念英语第二册44-04

Lesson 37 The Olympic Games

4 years later 四年后

the olympic games will be held in our country...

as / because 引导原因

a large number of people/a great many people 大批的人

be visiting the country

be building 建设

an immense stadium 一个大型体育场

a new Olympic-standard swimming pool 一个高标准的游泳池

be building 修建

special railway-line 专线铁路

outside the capital 市郊

Olympic city 奥林匹克城

by the end of this year 到今年年底前

by 完成时的标志, 表示到......为止

现在完成式 : 到现在某一点时间为止

过去完成式 : 到过去某一点时间为止

将来完成式 : 到将来某一点时间为止, 某个动作已经发生

will have done

by the end of next year 到明年年底前

By the end of next year, they will have finished / completed the work

on the new stadium.

work on... ......的工程

modern buildings 现代化建筑

fantastic 巨大的

...have been designed by... 已经设计好了, 用现在完成时

Everybody will be watching anxiously... 人们都将密切注视......

as the new buildings go up

as随着, 引导从句, 状语从句不用将来时态, 不能用 “...will be built”

be built 强调建造

go up 拔地而起

be excited 激动的

look forward to + n./ doing 期待 (很高兴的)

look forward to your letter

because 因为

because they never been held before in this country.

before adv. 在此之前