新概念第二冊第28課

1、New Concept English 2Lesson 28No Parking!words and expressions rare adj. 罕見的 比較級: rarer 最高級: rarest 名詞: rareness It is rare to find such a genius nowadays. 這樣的天才現在很少見。 It was in the days when motorcars were rare. 那是在摩托車還罕見的時代。 珍稀鳥類 a rare bird rare animal 稀有動物 疑難雜癥 rare illness Jay很少遲到。 It is rare f

2、or Jay to be late. rare指事物本身客觀上不常見或難得發(fā)生一次，即任何時候都是稀少的、罕見的，而不是暫時的，常意味著珍貴或杰出。 加上ly后rarely：（adv.）“很少地，幾乎不”相當于hardly表否定意義。 She is rarely seen in public nowadays. 如今她很少公開露面。如今她很少公開露面。 Waiter: How would you like your steak to be cooked? 牛排幾分熟： 三分-rare; 四分-medium rare; 五分-medium; 七分-medium well; 全熟-well don

3、e; Rarity n. 稀有；珍品；稀薄 英英 rerti美美 rerti These stamps have great value because of their rarity. 因為罕見，這些郵票非常珍貴。ancient adj. 古代的, 古老的This is an ancient parable. prbl這是一個古老的寓言。This stone axe is a relic of ancient times.這把石斧是古代的遺物。Ancient Greece was a fountain of wisdom and philosophy. 古希臘是智慧和哲學的發(fā)源地.The a

4、ncient buildings are part of the national heritage. 這些古建筑是民族遺產的一部分.n.古人The ancients believed that the sun and moon were planets.古人相信太陽和月亮都是星球。古埃及 ancient Egypt ancient historyn. 古代史, 家喻戶曉的故事trouble n. 困難,煩惱,麻煩He has no trouble in doing his homework.Im sorry to have to put you to so much trouble.很抱歉，

5、給您添了這麼多麻煩。v. 麻煩，找麻煩,苦惱,費神May I trouble you to move your chair a bit?麻煩你把椅子挪一挪行嗎?Why trouble yourself?Dont trouble the trouble until the trouble troubles you!Let sleeping dog lie. 不要自找麻煩不要自找麻煩 (let sb. do sth.) effect n.效應；結果；影響；印象；效果；要旨The aspirins soon took effect.服下的阿司匹林藥片很快見效了。The advertising cam

6、paign didnt have much effect on sales.這些廣告攻勢對銷售額并沒有起到多大作用。have an effect 有效果have no effect 沒有效果have effects on 對.有效果那個建議對我沒效。The advice has no effect on me.affect的意思是“對產生影響，影響于”。The cold weather affected everybodys work.冷空氣對每個人的工作都有影響。effective adj. 高效的，有效果的effectiveness n.有效性；效力I doubt the effectiv

7、eness of the medicine.我懷疑這種藥的有效性。Medusa 美杜莎 It was believed that Medusa used to a beautiful girl, who was deeply loved by Poseidon(波塞冬，海神）. She was too proud and she even tried to compete her beauty with the goddess in the Pathenon. Athena was exasperated. She cast a spell on Medusa, turned her fair

8、 hair into vipers. The horrible thing is, Medusas eyes have shocking lights. Anyone who see her in the eyes will turn to stone status.MythMedusa (神話故事神話故事) 美杜莎曾是一位美麗的 少女，一頭烏黑的頭發(fā)使她容光照人。 但是她膽敢跟戰(zhàn)爭女神雅典娜比美，女神將她的鬈發(fā)變成嘶嘶作響的毒蛇。 她變成了一頭面目可憎的怪物，任何有生命的東西只要看到她就立刻變成石頭。Gorgon MedusaGorgon n. 三位蛇發(fā)女妖之一 myth 神話 fairy

9、tale 童話故事 gorgon 古希臘神話三位蛇發(fā)女怪之一Jasper White is one of those rare people who believes in ancient myths. 賈斯珀.懷特是少有的相信古代神話的人之一。one of +名詞/代詞 其中之一（of后面的名詞必須是復數，但與這個結構連用的動詞必須是單數） One of your friends is waiting for you now. one of 直接作主語的時候, 它是做單數看的 One of the answers is ture. One of those people is good. D

10、o you believe him?Do you believe in God?He has just bought a new house in the city, but ever since he moved in, he has had trouble with cars and their owners. 他剛在城里買下一所新房子，但自從搬進去后，就和汽車及車主們發(fā)生了磨擦。ever since =since 從那以后一直（ever since的語氣比since強，主句一般用完成時） Ive been interested in flying ever since I was a b

11、oy. He left the village last year and has never returned ever since. have trouble in doing 做有麻煩 have trouble with sb. 和某人相處有麻煩 I have trouble with my roommate. When he returns home at night, he always finds that someone has parked a car outside his gate. Because of this, he has not been able to get

12、his own car into his garage even once.當他夜里回到家時，總是發(fā)現有人把車停在他家大門外。為此，他甚至一次也沒能把自己的車開進車庫。because只能作連詞用，后面接從句 because of 由于，介詞短語，后面不可以跟從句，只能跟名詞、代詞或動詞 “-ing” He came back early because of the rain. be able to 的主語一般都是人, 表示有能力去做get sth. into 把弄進 get his car into his garage drive the car into 把車子撞上 I drove th

13、e car into the wall /tree. even once 甚至一次（even 起強調） Jasper has put up No Parking signs outside his gate, but these have not had any effect. Now he has put an ugly stone head over the gate. It is one of the ugliest faces I have ever seen. “I have ever seen” 做定語從句, 修飾前邊的faces 如果關系詞在從句中做賓語, 關系詞可以省略, 所以

14、 I 前的which被省略 This is the most difficult thing I have ever done. This is the most terrible news I have ever heard. 有兩個結構一定用最高級： of+范圍 of all the students in+地點 He is the tallest in the room. Jasper hopes that she will turn cars and their owners to stone. hope 的后面加that從句 turn sth. to 把前者變成后者 turn the

15、 prince to a frog He was turned to a frog. But none of them has been turned to stone yet!none of，neither of做主語時做單數看待 Jasper White is one of those rare people who believes in ancient myths. he has just bought a new house in the city, but ever since he moved in, he has had trouble with cars and their

16、owners. When he returns home at night, he always finds that someone has parked a car outside his gate. Because of this, he has not been able to get his own car into his garage even once. Jasper has put up No Parking signs outside his gate, but these have not had any effect. Now he has put an ugly stone head over the gate. It is one of the ugliest faces I have ever seen. I asked him what it was and he told me that it was Medusa, the Gorgon. Jasper hopes that she will turn cars and their owners to stone. But none of them has been tur