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单元概要
出租汽车:Does Captain Fawcett think any trip is too dangerous? 本课按完整课文逐句精读,重点整理词汇、短语和与原文直接相关的语法。
精读导图 出租汽车 复述提示 Captain Ben Fawcett has bought an unusual taxi and has begun a new service. The 'taxi' is a small Swiss aeroplane called a 'Pilatus Porter'. This wonderful plane can carry seven passengers.
单词表
| 单词 | 音标 | 释义 | 精讲 |
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| taxi | /ˈtæksi/ | n. |
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| land | /lænd/ | v. |
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| plough | /plaʊ/ | v. |
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| lonely | /ˈləʊnli/ | adj. |
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| Welsh | /welʃ/ | adj. |
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| roof | /ruːf/ | n. |
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| block | /blɒk/ | n. |
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| flat | /flæt/ | n. |
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| desert | /—/ | v. |
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| Pilatus Porter | — | — | — |
短语
| 短语 | 意思 |
|---|---|
| a new service | 一项新业务 |
| be called | 被称为 |
| land anywhere | 在任何地方降落 |
| since then | 从那时起 |
| on another occasion | 另一次 |
| refuse a request | 拒绝请求 |
| taxi driver | 出租车司机 |
| She felt lonely | 感到, 主观 |
| a block of flats | 公寓楼 (英国) |
| office block | 办公楼 写字楼 |
语法点
现在完成时与 since then
has begun、has flown、has just refused 强调过去发生且与现在有关的经历。
- He has visited many countries since then.
- She has just finished her work.
called 的过去分词作后置定语
a small aeroplane called a Pilatus Porter 中 called... 修饰 aeroplane,表示“被叫作……的”。
- I saw a car called a taxi.
- They visited a village named Rose Hill.
读写提示
- 复述时按原文顺序覆盖每一句,不只背重要句。
- 注意同一词在课文中的词性、搭配和时态。
- 结尾保留课文的反转或幽默效果。
Composition
- 作文
- The plane (not only) (neither) (flew) (threw) close to the river, (but) (or) also flew under a bridge. (Then) (However) it (climbed) (ran) into the air. The people on the bridge (waved) (shook) to the pilot (and) (yet) he did not (notice) (look after) them.
- not only/flew/but/Then/climbed(ran也对, 但没有climb表达更确切)/waved/yet/notice
考点
2
考点
2Does Captain Fawcett think any trip is too dangerous?
选择题精讲
9
选择题精讲
9Multiple choice questions
a.who is b.whom is c.which is d.whose is
显示答案与解析
A passing plane = a plane which is passing
a.most surprising b.more surprising c.more surprised d.most surprised
显示答案与解析
用比较级表达最高级
本句应表达为 : It is more surprising than anything else.
“else” 不能省略, 句子才严密
a.From then b.By then c.By that time d.Since that time
显示答案与解析
since then: 从. . 起(到现在为止)
by then: 到... 止
by that time
from then on = since then
a.sewing b.sowing c.seeding d.growing
显示答案与解析
be ready for/to.... 为....作准备
“seed” 只与播种子相联系, 一般作名词, 强调把种子种下去, 而sow只说明把...种下去, 并不一定是 “种子”
a.parts b.pieces c.spots d.sections
显示答案与解析
spot=place (点, 地点)
part :部分
a piece of = a sheet of 一张 / a piece of = a bit of 一块