1、Mad or not? New words and expressions生詞和短語mad adj 發瘋的mad adj 發瘋的be mad/crazy about:為而瘋狂(著迷） 他對足球很著迷He is mad/crazy about football. be mad at sb 生某人的氣 老師對我很生氣，因為我遲到了。Teacher was mad at me because I was latereason n. 原因for this reason 由于這個原因 由于這個原因，我遲到了。 For this reason, I was late.sum n. 量a large sum

2、 of:大量的，喜歡跟錢連用一大筆錢a large sum of moneysum n. 量許多的，大量的，+可名復 a great number of a great many+不可名a great deal ofdetermined adj 堅定的，下決心的be determined to do sth.下決心做某事 表示下決心做某事，句型知多少？make up ones mind to do sthdecide to do sthmake a decision to do sth課文講解Mad or not?Aeroplanes are slowly driving me mad.1.

3、aeroplane = airplane 飛機2. drive sb mad 把某人逼瘋 （難點P94)drive drove driven 開車drive into 趕進drive back 攆回drive out of 把趕出去 I live near an airport and passing planes can be heard night and day.3. night and day日日夜夜 The airport was built years ago,but for some reason it could not be used then. 4. for some re

4、ason 由于一些原因some+可數名詞單數：某一 some bookLast year,however,it came into use. Over a hundred people must have been driven away from their homes by the noise. 5. come into use:投入使用 6. over = more than 7. away from 離開8. Home 與 house 的區別（P94難點）home:家，強調有感情；house僅僅指房子I am one of the few people left. Sometimes

5、I think this house willbe knocked down by a passing plane. 9. one of 的用法（3點）+名詞復數 +謂語動詞的單數 +形容詞的最高級10. knock down 拆散，撞倒I have been offered a large sum of money to go away, but I am determined to stay here. Everybody says I must be mad and they are probably right.11. a large sum of money 一大筆錢12. go away 離開 = leave13. must be 表推測 Summery writing 摘要寫作1. The writer is slowly going mad. 2. He lives near an airport. 3. Passing planes can be heard night and day. 4. Most of his neighbours have left their homes. 5. He has been offered money to leave.