新概念英语第二册62-02

【New words and expressions】 生词和短语

★hot adj 带电的, 充电的

hot热的, hot-hot-hot : 麻辣烫

hot-wings : 辣鸡翅

hot-tempered : 火暴(脾气)的

temper n 脾气 v. (冶金)回火、锻炼, 调和, 调节

hot line : 热线

hot topic : 热门话题

hot cake : 热蛋糕

hot dog : 热狗

It sells like a hot cake/cakes 表示一个东西的畅销, 热销

hot新鲜的

best seller : 畅销的东西

hot potato棘手的问题

hot news最热点的新闻

hot snake触电的蛇

★fireman n 消防队员

hydrant n.消防栓, 消防龙头

fire extinguisher : 灭火器 extinguisher n.熄灭者, 灭火器

extinguish＝put out : 灭火

★cause v; n 引起; 原因

cause sth : 引起麻烦

Carelessness causes accidents. 粗心导致事故

Pride causes failure骄傲使人失败 failure

cause sb to do sth : 引起某人做某事, 导致某人做某事

Illness caused him to lose his temper (lose his temper 发火)

because : 因为 be cause

reason : 理由, cause : 原因

cause : 强调事情发生的直接原因(一个)

reason : 其他各种的理由(很多个)

★examine v 检查

examine the soil

check : 核实, 核对

★accidentally adv 意外地, 偶然地 (但更趋向于 “偶然” 的意思)

accident－》accidental－》accidentally

accident : 事故

unexpectedly : 出乎意料地(更趋向于 “意外” 的意思)

★remains n 尸体, 残骸

remains指dead body

★wire n 电线

★volt n 伏特

★power line 电力线

★solve v 解决

solve the mystery

solve the problem

★mystery n 谜

mystery(无法接受地, 解释不了的)

★snatch v 抓住

catch : 如抓鱼

hold : 握着

snatch : (突然抓起来)强调动作的突然性

seize : 抓住(用力)seize my arm

★spark n 火花, 并不一定电火花

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【课文讲解】

put out a fire扑灭火

a fire一场(堆)火

since then 从那时起到现在为止

have been trying to

现在完成时强调的是很有可能进行下去, 但并不是强调必然要进行下去

broken glass被打碎的玻璃片

cigarette ends烟头

be able to 能够 / be not able to 没有能够

be sure that : 对...很有把握

quite sure : 相当的把握性

rather : 相当

fairly adv.相当, 公正地, 诚实地

quite(＝completely)－》rather－》fairly

程度一个比一个轻

quite a few颇有几个(相当多的)

start a fire＝cause a fire

accidentally(by chance) : 偶然地

unexpectedly : 出乎别人意料之外

cause : 直接原因

notice : 注意别人没注意的东西

wind one's way : 蜿蜒而行

wind vt 盘旋, 缠绕

16,000-volt power line : 连字符 : “-” 一旦加在两个词之间, 这个词之间就失去了加复数的资格, 能够加连字符的概念一定是做定语

in this way : 以这种方式

explanation : 解释

had done : 先发生的事

drop : 无意掉下去的

do so : 这么做

i refuse to do so我拒绝这么做

send+宾补

down to the ground : 介词短语作宾补

these 指的是 sparks

hot snake : 触电的蛇

get a shake

get a electric shock 触电

now that既然

【Special Difficulties】 难点

quite /quiet

quiet adj 安静的

quite adv 相当地, 非常地, 很

cause/reason

reason : 理由, cause : 原因(直接)

cause v

1、cause sth : 导致, 引起

2、cause sb to do sth : 导致某人做某事

reason v

reason with sb : 劝说(以道理)

beg for sth : 乞求什么东西

drop/fall

drop vt +宾语(名词或代词), 强调的是不小心掉下来

fall vi 物宾语, 强调的是掉下来的概念, 动作

【Multiple choice questions】多项选择题

6 He was able to solve the mystery. He ______.

a.could if he wanted to b.could but he didn't want to

c.succeeded in solving it d. didn't succeed in solving it

6、key phrase : be able to＝can, succeed in doing

11 In this way he was able to solve the mystery. ______he did it.

a.That's so b.Like this c.That's how d. So

11、in this way以这种方式 = that’s how

like 在英文中不表示方式, 只表示两者的东西很象



【Summary writing】 摘要写作

1 Have firemen put out a big forest fire in California or not? Have they been trying to discover its cause?(Now that ...)

2 Was there any evidence that it was started by broken glass or by a cigarette end or not?

3 Who has just solved the mystery?(However)

4 What did he notice? Had it been dropped by a bird on to the electric wires or not?(which)

5 Where did the snake wind itself? What had it sent to the ground? Did this cause the fire or not?(In winding... and)

1 now that 既然

Now that fireman have put out a big forest fire in California ,they have been trying to discover its cause.

2 evidence n 证据

区分同位语从句与定语从句地区别 :

如果that做了主语或者宾语, 是定语从句

如果that既不作主语也不作宾语, 是同位语从句

fact , evidence 的后面往往是加同为语从句

5 (in) winding itself around the wires the snake had sent sparks to the ground and it caused the fire.

介词 “in” “on” 放在动词 “-ing” 前面的理解方式和没有 “in” “on” 的理解方式一样