“Unlessamanhadtrainedhimselfforhischance,thechancewillonlymakehimridiculous.

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WilliamMatthews

NEWCONCEPTENGLISH

Level3Lesson24

AskeletoninthecupboardFacultyofForeignLanguages,NBUContentsUsefulPhrasesGrammarandStructureRetellthestoryaseeminglyrespectablepersonorfamily一個(gè)表面上受人尊重的人物或家族hassometerriblesecret有駭人聽聞的秘密concealsth.fromsb.對(duì)某人隱瞞某事possessavividsaying有一個(gè)生動(dòng)的說法describethissortofsituation形容這種情況askeletoninthecupboard家丑atsomedramaticmomentinthestory在小說的某個(gè)戲劇性時(shí)刻ruinone’sreputation

某人的聲譽(yù)掃地one’shairstandsonend某人毛骨悚然UsefulPhrasestovaryingdegrees在不同程度上letourclosestfriendslearn讓我們最親密的朋友知道beproudofthefact對(duì)事實(shí)引以為豪studymedicineinhisyouth年輕時(shí)學(xué)醫(yī)asuccessfulwriterofdetectivestories一位成功的偵探小說家spendanuncomfortableweekendatone’shouse在某人家里過了一個(gè)很不愉快的周末showedsb.totheguestroom領(lǐng)某人進(jìn)客房unpackone’sthings打開行裝comedowntodinner下樓吃飯poisoneveryoneofherfivehusbands一連毒死了她的五個(gè)丈夫stackmyunderclothesinanemptydrawer將內(nèi)衣放進(jìn)一個(gè)空抽屜里hangsth.inthecupboard將……掛到大衣柜里openthecupboarddoor打開柜門standinfrontofitpetrified站在柜前驚呆了beaboutto即將，剛要leapoutatsb.

跳出并撲過來dropone’ssuit扔下西服onceuponatime以前dashdownstairs沖下樓介詞for引出不定式的邏輯主語

【課文原句】Itisallverywellforsuchthingstooccurinfiction.【演練例句】It’sbetterforyoutogotobedearlieratthenightbeforethetest.考試前一天晚上你早些睡覺為好。Itisimpossibleforeveryonetospeakalanguagefluentlywithoutconstantpractice.要說一口流利語言，如果沒有不斷的練習(xí)是不可能的。Itisagoodthingforhimtohavebeencriticized.他受批評(píng)是件好事情。Itisnothardforonetodoabitofgood.一個(gè)人做點(diǎn)好事并不難。Itisagreathonorforustobepresentatthisrally.我們參加這個(gè)大會(huì)是很榮幸的。Foracultivatedmantobeignorantofforeignlanguagesisagreatinconvenience.有教養(yǎng)的人如果不懂外語是極大的不便。Tobecontinued【中譯英】1.我們不幫他們是錯(cuò)誤的。2.人貴有自知之明。3.每個(gè)人都有可能成功。4.一個(gè)人假如呆在原地，就難以意識(shí)到機(jī)遇。

5.我們自己尋找更好的方法，這是挑戰(zhàn)。1.Itwillbeamistakeforusnottohelpthem.2.Itisgoodforonetohaveself-knowledge.3.Itispossibleforeverybodytobesuccessful.4.Itishardforapersontorecognizeopportunitiesifhestaysin oneplace.

5.Itisachallengeforustofindabetterwayonourown.

介詞for引出不定式的邏輯主語

Insteadof的用法【課文原句】Insteadofbecomingadoctor,however,hebecameasuccessfulwriterofdetectivestories.【演練例句】Ihavecomeinsteadofmybrother.Heisill.不是我哥哥來，而是我來了。我哥他病了。（連接名詞）Insteadoflendingahand,helaughedatus.他不僅沒有幫我們一把，反而嘲笑我們。（連接動(dòng)名詞）

Takingexerciseeverydaymakeshimlookyoungerinsteadofolder.每天鍛煉身體使他顯得更年輕而不是蒼老。（連接形容詞）Igotobedlateinsteadofearly.我總是很晚才睡。（連接副詞）Inwarmweatherheoftenreadsunderatreeinsteadofinthelibrary.天氣暖和的時(shí)候，他常常是在樹下而不是在圖書館里讀書。（連接介詞短語）雙謂語結(jié)構(gòu)

【課文原句】Iopenedthecupboarddoorandthenstoodinfrontofitpetrified.【演練例句】Shemarriedyoung.（shemarriedwhenshewasyoung.）她結(jié)婚結(jié)得早。

Heusedtocomebackhomedrunk.（heusedtobedrunkwhenhecamebackhome.）他過去常常喝醉酒回家。Theypartedprettygoodfriends.（theywereprettygoodfriendswhentheyparted.）他們分別時(shí)就已經(jīng)是好朋友。Hewasbornblind.（Hewasblindwhenhewasborn.）他生下來就眼睛就瞎了。Wewilllivequitecontented.（Wewillbequitecontentedwhenwelive.）我們會(huì)生活得很滿意。Tobecontinued【英譯中】1.IalwayscamehomefrightfullyworriedandwretchedifIhadsent someonetoprisonortoadetentioncentre.(=Iwasalwaysfrightfully worriedandwretchedwhenIcamehome)

2.Ifyoulosetheimagination,passionandcuriosityinyourtwenties,you woulddieyoung.3.Theboywhohadbeeninthekidnappers’handsforthepasttwodays returnedhome,safeandsound.4.Thebeautifulgirlstudentwassittinginthefrontoftheclassroom,silent.1.如果我把某人送到監(jiān)獄或拘留中心，我回家時(shí)就感到非常焦慮和不安 。2.如果你在２０多歲就喪失了想象力、激情和好奇心，那么你會(huì)在很年 輕時(shí)“死去”。3.在綁匪手中困了兩天的男孩安然無恙地回到家。

4.那個(gè)漂亮的女生正安安靜靜地坐在教室的前面。

雙謂語結(jié)構(gòu)

Tobecontinued【中譯英】1.他進(jìn)屋時(shí)上氣不接下氣。2.他離去時(shí)窮得像個(gè)乞丐，回來時(shí)竟成了百萬富翁。3.起初，據(jù)報(bào)道12個(gè)人失蹤，但是后來有4個(gè)人設(shè)法跑了出來，沒有受傷害。4.當(dāng)天色漸黑時(shí)，他回到家，又渴又餓。1.Hecameintotheroombreathless.(=Hewasbreathlesswhenhecameintotheroom.)2.Hewentawayabeggarandcamebackamillionaire.(=Hewasabeggarwhenhewentaway,andhebecameamillionairewhenhecameback.)3.Originallytwelvemenwerereportedmissing,butfourmanagedtodigtheirwayoutunharmed.(=……digtheirwayoutandtheywereunharmed)

4.Whenitwasgettingdark,heatlastgothome,hungryandthirsty.

雙謂語結(jié)構(gòu)

關(guān)于reputation的搭配toearn/establish/buildareputation贏得、確立、樹立聲譽(yù)tohaveagood/badreputationacquireareputationasafirst-classcook獲得頂級(jí)廚師的名聲todamage/ruinsb’sreputation有損、毀壞某人的名聲liveuptoone’sreputation名副其實(shí)dangle的用法Verb.1.tohangorswingfreely懸垂，懸蕩--Goldcharmsdangledfromherbracelet.她的手鐲上掛著許多金飾物。--Asinglelightbulbdangledfromtheceiling.--Hesatontheedgewithhislegsdanglingovertheside.他懸垂著雙腿坐在邊緣上。2.toholdsth.Sothatithangsorswingsfreely提著（某物，任其下垂或擺動(dòng)）--Shedangledhercarkeysnervouslyasshespoke.她說話時(shí)緊張地晃動(dòng)著她那串鑰匙。sway的用法Verb1.tomoveslowlyfromsidetoside;tomovesthinthisway（使）搖擺，搖動(dòng)--Thebrancheswereswayinginthewind.--Theydancedrhythmically,swayingtheirhipstothemusic.他們伴著音樂扭動(dòng)屁股，有節(jié)奏地跳舞。2.topersuadesbtobelievesthordosth使相信，使動(dòng)搖--Shewasn’tswayedbyhisgoodlooksorhisclevertalk.Q&.A?Line1-13…aseeminglyrespectableperson…beenconcealedfromstranger