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1、.1/9 Lesson 38 Everything except the weather 唯独没有考虑到天气 Why did Harrison sell his house so quickly?My old friend,Harrison,had lived in the Mediterranean for many years before he returned to England.He had often dreamed of retiring in England and had planned to settle down in the country.He had no soo

2、ner returned than he bought a house and went to live there.Almost immediately he began to complain about the weather,for even though it was still summer,it rained continually and it was often bitterly cold.After so many years of sunshine,Harrison got a shock.He acted as if he had never lived in Engl

3、and before.In the end,it was more than he could bear.He had hardly had time to settle down when he sold the house and left the country.The dream he had had for so many years ended there.Harrison had thought of everything except the weather.参考译文 我的老朋友哈里森在回到英国以前曾多年居住在地中海地区.过去他常幻想退休后到英国,并计划在乡间安顿下来.他刚一回

4、到英国便买下了一幢房子住了进去.但紧接着他就开始抱怨那里的天气了.因为即使那时仍为夏季,但雨总是下个不停,而且常常冷得厉害.在阳光下生活了那么多年的哈里森对此感到惊奇.他的举动就好像他从未在英国生活过一样.最后,他再也忍受不住,还没等安顿下来就卖掉了房子,离开了这个国家.他多年来的幻想从此破灭.哈里森把每件事情都考虑到了,唯独没想到天气.New words and expressions6 1 except iksept prep.除了 2 Mediterraneanmeditreinin n.地中海 3 complain k mplein v.抱怨 4 continually kntinju

5、li ad.不断地 5 bitterlybitli ad.刺骨地 6 sunshine snain n.阳光 一单词讲解 except prep除了,除了外 eg.Except a broken chair,the room has no furniture.除了一把破椅子,这间房子里什么也没有.chair 与 furniture 性质相同 except for eg.Except for a broken chair,the room is empty.除了一把破椅子外,这间房子是空的.except for 没有所指项目类别的限制 except that eg.I know nothing

6、about his career except that he is a graduate of Oxford University.除了他是牛津大学毕业生之外,我对他的职业一无所知.but prep.除之外 常做贬义抱怨,投诉,发牢骚 complain to sb about sth 对某人抱怨某事 complain to sb at sth 对某人抱怨某事 complain about the terrible weather抱怨这个恶劣的天气 eg.You are always complaining about your fate!你总是抱怨命运！What was the weathe

7、r like on your holiday?你度假的时候天气怎么样阿？I can t complain./It was as good as could except.It couldnt be better.不能抱怨就像所能预料的那样好.好的不能再好了.complain of.诉说病,痛等 complain of a toothache 牙疼 2正式地投诉 eg.We complained to the police about the noise from the e bar.洒吧问噪音人人,我们向警方投诉.complaint n.1u抱怨,埋怨,不满 You have no reaso

8、n for complaint.你没什么理由好抱怨的.2C中诉,控诉 They are full of complaints about their labor conditions.关于劳动条件他们牢骚一大堆.continually adv.频繁地,屡次地,反复地 例：工 am continually losing things我一再地遗遗失东西 He was continually late for work他一再地迟到 比较:They chattered continuously for an hour.他们整整唠叨一小时了.continuously 连续不断地,不间断地 continu

9、e v.1继续,持续用于不中断的继续或中断后的继续 The rain continued till late at night.雨一直持续到半夜.The discussion continued after a break.休息一会后讨论继续.continue doing/continue to do sth 继续做某事.3/9 How can you continue to work with so much noise?有这么大噪音,你怎么能继续工作呢？2继续存在或不断发生 continue 十 adj.The weather continued cold天气依然很冷 continual.

10、adj.1 再重复的 continual complaints 频频的抱怨 continual invitations 频频的邀请 2连续的 continual rain 连续不停的雨 continuous时间上,空间上连续的 a continuous line of cars 络绎不绝的汽车 continuous rain 连绵不断的雨 区别：continual 指中间有间断,但持续很久,好像没有停止的意味 例：You need continual practice你需要持续的锻炼.continuous 指中间没有间断,但持续某段时间后可能会停下来 例：The plane is capabl

11、e of two day continuous night.这架飞机能持续飞行两大.bitter adv.1苦味的 a bitter taste-种苦的味道 eg.The coffee was too bitter to drink.这个咖啡太苦了没法喝.taste:sour,sweet,bitter,hot,salty 味道：酸的,甜的,苦的,辣的,咸的 2痛苦的,令人悲伤的 a bitter life 痛苦的一生 a bitter experience 痛苦的经历 bitter tears 痛苦的泪水 例：She has a bitter memory她有一段痛苦的回忆.3严寒的 a bi

12、tter winter 寒冷的冬天 bitterly adv.苦苦地,惨痛地,严寒地 例：He was bitterly disappointed他极度的失望.be bitterly cold 刺骨的寒冷 bitterness n痛苦 eg.Who goes through the happiness and bitterness with me?谁和我同甘共苦呢？sunshine n.1阳光U 例：Cats like lying down in the sunshine在阳光下下晒太阳 2晴天,好天气u.4/9 例：After rain comes sunshine 谚雨过天晴,苦尽甘来 3

13、快活,开朗 例：Her presence always gives sunshine to all ofus.她的出现总是让我们很开心.a ray of sunshine-线光明希望 sunrise 日出 before sunrise 日出前 dawn 黎明 sunset 日落 after sunset 日落后 twilight 黄昏 suntan 晒黑 get a suntan 晒黑,皮肤晒成古铜色 二、关键句型 Keystructures 过去完成时：had+过去分词 一般过去时：过去某一时间发生的事情.过去完成时：过去某一时刻之前发生的事,也就是过去的过去.过去完成时是一个相对的时态,它

14、不能离开过时间而独立存住.三、课文讲解 Text My old friend,Harrison,had lived in the Mediterranean for many years before he returned to England.before he returned to England 时间状语从句一般过去时 He had often dreamed of retiring in England and had planned to settle down in the country.settle down 定居 dream of sth/doing sth 梦想做某事

15、He dreams of becoming a millionaire.他梦想着成为百万富翁.dreamer 空想家 a day dream 白日梦 a waking dream 白日梦 a fond dream 黄粱梦 country 1国家 eg.He sold the house and left the country.他卖了房子离开了这个国家.2乡村,乡下 例：He had planned to settle down in the country.他计划着在乡村定居下来.countryside 农村 eg.The countryside around Vienna is very

16、beautiful.维也纳乡村的景色非常优美.country 国家最普遍的中性词 state 侧重指政权机构,亦可指政府本身 nation 1可指政治单位,比 state 庄重 the United Nations 联合国 2民族.5/9 land 较为庄重,多用于诗歌中 motherland 祖国/native land 祖国/homeland 祖国 He had no sooner returned than he bought a house and went to live there.no sooner.than.一就 eg.He had hardly had time to set

17、tle down when he sold the house and left the country.还没等安顿下来他就卖了房子离开了这个国家.no sooner-than 一就/as soon as 一就 hardlywhen 几乎来不与就 主语 had no sooner done+than+-般过去时的句子 主语 had hardly done+when+一般过去时的句子 例：I had no sooner arrived home than it began to rain.我刚一到家就下雨了.He had no sooner seen her than he fell in lo

18、ve with her.他一见到她就爱上她了.He had no sooner arrived in Beijing than he fell ill.他一到就病倒了.I had no sooner come back than he asked me to go on business again我刚一回来他又让我去出差.Hardly had we begun when we were told to stop.我们刚一开始就被告诉停下来.Almost immediately he began to complain about the weather,for even though it

19、was still summer,it rained continually and it was often bitterly plain about 抱怨 complain to sb about sth 对某人抱怨 complain about the weather 抱怨天气 even though 引导让步状语从句,相当于 even if 即使 eg.Even though he worked hard,he failed in the exam.即使她学习很努力,但考试还是没与格.文中三个 it 均指天气,属虚主语的用法 例：It rained continually.天总是下雨.

20、After so many years of sunshine,Harrison got a shock.get a shock 大吃一惊 get a surprise 吃了一惊 get a shock 大吃一惊 get a fright 吓了跳 He acted as if he had never lived in England before.虚拟语气 表示所说的话只是一种主观的愿望,假想和建议等.虚拟语气的动词基本形式有其中,其中 had+过去分词表示过去事实的相反的假想.If we had left earlier,we wouldnt have missed the train.假

21、若我们早点动身的话,我们是不会错过火车的.In the end,it was more than he could bear.He could not bear it any more./He could bear it no more他不能再忍受下去了.Harrison had thought of everything except the weather.think of 1考虑,思考.6/9 例：What were you thinking of?你在考虑什么呢？2想起 eg.I can t think of his phone number.我想不起他的 了.3想到 eg.Ive t

22、hought of a good person for chairman.我想到一个做主席的合适人选.4万想不到,做梦也没有想到与 would not,could not 连用 eg.I wouldnt think of selling the land.我万万想不到会卖了这块地.Special Difficulties 难点 1用 no sooner than 连接句子：II had left the house.It began to rain.一I had no sooner left the house than it began to rain.我一离开房子,天就开始下雨了.我刚一离

23、开房子就下雨了.2)We had hung the picture on the wall.It fell down.一We had no sooner hung the picture on the wall than it fell down 我们刚一把花挂在墙上它就掉了下来.四、练习 Exercises l.He acted _ he had never lived in English before.A.as though B.like C.as D.even if 2.He had hardly had time to settle down _ he sold the house

24、and left the country.A.than B.when C.as soon as D.after 3.It rained continually.It_.A.stopped occasionally B.never stopped C.hardly rained at all D.never rained 4.The two scientists disagreed and a _ argument developed.A.hard B.bitter C.salty D.Sour 5.What was Harrison looking forward to doing?A.Com

25、plaining about the weather.B.Spending his old age in England.C.Buying a house somewhere.D.Living in the Mediterranean.6.Harrison probably couldnt stand the English climate because .A.it never stopped raining B.it was always cold C.he had spent so long in the Mediterranean,he had forgotten what it wa

26、s like D.he had never lived in England before 7.Harrison had made planshe returned to England.A.before B.when C.as soon as D.after 8.It was more than he could bear.He couldnt bear it.A.more B.longer C.any longer D.no more 9.When did he?He left immediately.A.liveB.longer C.any longer D.no more.7/9 10

27、.Harrison retired in England.So a job.A.he was going to get B.he had C.he would have D.he didnt have 11.He wanted to settle down in the country.He wanted to .A.rest thereB.live there permanently C.live there for a while D.go there for a visit 12.He as if he had never lived in England before.A.madeB.

28、did C.conductedD.Behaved 13.It was more than he could bear.He couldnt it.A.sufferB.put up C.carry D.stand 练习 选择 1.Do you like to listen to Mozart?Yes.Listening to _ is my favorite.A.songs B.music C.stories D.news 2.Will you please _ it to me on Friday?What about Saturday?My computer doesnt work well

29、 these days.A.send B.give C.email D.bring 3.Its an important decision for you,so_ your time and think it over.A.take B.waste C.kill D.save 4.Do you think it will do us good or harm?_.Lets beg for Gods help.A.Its hard to say B.Im sure C.Its impossible D.You are right 5.If you are weak _ a subject,_ a

30、nd asking a teacher for advice can help.A.at;working hard B.in;work hard C.at;work hard D.in;working hard 6.While flying,a bat makes a sound which hits things and comes back to its ears.In this way its able to know _ the things are and avoid bumping into them.A.how B.where C.what D.which 7.If we con

31、tinue to be _ the problem,things are sure to go from bad to worse.A.blind to B.interested in C.honest about D.satisfied with 8.Have you heard of the story of Holi?It _ like this:there is a bad king who A.tells B.comes C.goes D.says 9.A study shows that a tropical fish in America can survive存活_ water

32、 for up to 66 hours.A.beyond B.in C.out of D.from 10.He didnt tell his parents he was going home because he wanted to give them a _.A.joy B.surprise C.shock D.happiness 11.Excuse me.How can I get to the railway station?Turn left and then follow your noseYou _ miss it!A.mustnt B.cant C.shouldnt D.nee

33、dnt 12.I didnt know this is a one-way street,sir._.Please show your driving license.A.I dont careB.Sorry,but that is no excuse.8/9 C.Its all right D.I hope so 13.Do you think well need a coffee pot?I dont drink coffee,and _.Its not necessary.Why not a tea service?A.so do you B.neither you do C.so yo

34、u do D.neither do you 14.My son wants a pet rabbit for long,but I have no time to buy _ for him.A.itB.thatC.the oneD.one 15.A Workaholic works too much and usually forgets to have meals and go to bed._,he doesnt have good health.A.As a matter of fact B.As a whole C.As a result D.As a rule 16.Newton

35、was playing under an apple tree _ an apple fell onto his head.A.when B.while C.after D.before 17.You arent a stranger,are you?_,dont you remember_me at the school gate ten minutes ago?A.Yes;to see B.No;seeing C.No;saw D.Yes;seeing 18.Which sign means No Photos?A.B.C.D.19.How much will you be paid?Ju

36、dy,I dont do it for money,but for experience._,its voluntary work.A.However B.Besides C.Finally D.Possibly 20.Nowadays meteorologists can make good forecast for 3 or 5 days.Perhaps soon they may be able to do that for a week or _.A.more ahead B.more behind C.less ahead D.less behind 首字母填空 Nearly 2,0

37、00 years ago,during the Han Dynasty,there was a person called Ying Chen.One day,he invited Du Xuan to his house and treated him with wine.On the wall of the room h_ a red bow.Its shadow appeared in Du Xuans cup.Du Xuan took the shadow for a snake.He was f_ but he didnt refuse out of politeness.He dr

38、ank the wine w_ his eyes closed.When he was back at home he felt so sick that he could h_ eat and drink any more.He sent for the doctor and took some m_,but nothing could cure him.W_ Ying Chen went to ask Du Xuan how he got so seriously ill,Du told him about the snake in the wine.Chen returned home,

39、thought hard,b_ he could not find an answer.S_ the bow on the wall caught his eyes.Thats it!he shouted.He immediately sent for Du Xuan.He seated him where he sat before and offered him a cup of wine.Du Xuan saw the snake-like shadow again.Ying Chen said,pointing at the shadow,The snake in the cup is

40、 n_ but a shadow of the bow on the wall!Now that Du Xuan knew w_ it was,he felt much easier.And strange enough,his illness disappeared the next moment.This story turned out to be the idiom Bei Gong She Ying.任务型阅读 How do you feel when you have to make a speech in front of class?What about when you go

41、 to a birthday party?Do you get really shy?Shyness means feeling nervous or frightened when youre around other people.Experts have found that more than 80 percent of middle school students feel afraid to be the centre of attention.Some kids are born shy.Some become shy later because of their life ex

42、periences.Its OK if it takes you a while to feel yourself again when you go to a new place or meet new people.In fact,.9/9 everybody gets a little shy sometimes.Its just a case of how much.Most people have red faces and talk in broken sentences when they get shy.But some become so shy that they wont

43、 go to a restaurant because they are too nervous to order and pay the bill.Some are afraid of meeting new people,so they seldom go outside.This kind of shyness can be bad for a person.If shyness doesnt stop you from doing something you want to do,being shy isnt a very big problem.Some experts say sh

44、y people are quieter and cleverer because they think more and talk less.Shy people are also good at working with others because they think more for other people.Some great people in history were shy,too.You see,being shy isnt all bad.But remember not to let good chances pass by just because of it!If

45、 you have to sing a song at a birthday party or practise your spoken English in front of others,just do it!Theres nothing to be afraid of.Shyness Meaning To feel 1.or frightened Causes To be the 2.of attention To be born shy To have3.experiences Effects 4.effects To have red 5.To talk in 6.sentences

46、 To be7.of meeting new people Good effects To be quieter and 8.To be good at 9.with others Advice To take hold of good 10.1-5BCAAD 6-10BACCB 11-15 BBDDC 16-20 ABCBA 1.hung;2.frightened;3.with;4.hardly;5.medicine;6.When;7.but;8.Suddenly;9.nothing;10.what 1.nervous 2.center/centre 3.life 4.Bad 5.faces 6.broken 7.afraid 8.cleverer 9.working/cooperating 10.chances