一、【Text】课文
二、【New words and expressions】生词和短语
★manual adj. 体力的
manual work:体力工作
◆shower n. 淋浴
It’s between you and me.
confidential : 机密的
in secret:私下里
= secretly, in private, privately
I was told about it in secret.
◆secret n. 秘密
◆status n. 地位
= physical
mental work: 脑力工作
★collar n. 衣领
white-collar:白领 ( do mental work)
blue-collar:蓝领 (do manual work)
(get) hot under the collar: 怒气冲天
★sacrifice v. 牺牲,献出
vt. to give up for good purpose
sacrifice time
n.
make many sacrifices
= advantage
特权 (=special right)
牺牲掉自己的好处:
特许某人做某事:
give sb. the rivilege of doing sth.
★overalls n. 工作服
男工作服; overall 女工作服
adj. keep secret:保密
Eg: sacrifice one’s life for the country
★privilege n. 好处
sacrifice one’s advantage / rivilege
privileged adj. 荣幸的
★secret n. 秘密
I’ll keep it to myself.
= social position
s-t-a-t-u-e: 雕像,塑像
in the secret: 知道内情
that 引导同位语从句,进一步补充说明such的基本内涵
His kindness was such that we will never forget him.
=> Such was his kindness…
Such is human nature that we want to get a lot of things free.
Such is human nature, that a great many people are often willing to sacrifice higher pay for the privilege of becoming
介词for表示一种目的
. == be ready to do sth. 心甘情愿做…
He was in the secret from the beginning.
★status n. 地位
s-t-a-t-u-s
★corporation n. 公司
★shower n. 淋浴
★dustman n. 清洁工
people who work in offices / do mental work => white-collar workers
==regard … as 把…看作为
for the reason that 比because正式,因此多用于正式文体
人性化
white-collar workers.
引起,惹起 =result in
Such conduct might give rise to misunderstandings.
=> blue-collar workers
far--副词,用来强调语气==much
I always refer to him as bookworm (书呆子).
=> for 引导的原因状语从句
Such用在句首,要倒装
三、【课文精析】
people who do manual workfar more moneyrefer to … as
for the simple reason
human nature
such…that…
be willing to do sthgive rise to , lead to, cause:
至于,就……而言
in case of: (连) 万一,以防
The bad conditions have given rise to a lot of crimes.
Eg: He got to work dressed in a beautiful coat.
换上
==Before he returned home
和动名词搭配而成,相当于before 引导的时间状语从句。
After getting home, he had a good rest.
Before having dinner, he finished all his homework.
Eg: Stealing is no shame in the case of him.
Eg: You should ensure your house in case of fire.
引导定语从句
太尴尬而没有说明
marry v. 如果强调动作:He married the girl…
如果表明和某人已经结婚多长时间了:be married to sb.
The old man has been married to his wife 50 years.
, 太…而不能
adv. 用来修饰限定动词told
d----形容词短语表示一种状态
在before 引导的时间状语从句中,return 的逻辑主语和主句的主语he是保持一致的,所以这个时间状语是由介词before
如果运用动名词形式,动名词的逻辑主语必须是主句的主语。
= she will never discover the secret
在省略句式中, never要放在助动词之前。
‘Will you go to see her?’
half (a quarter, twice, three times ) as …as…表示倍数
I won’t marry a man who is twice as old as me.
We got three times as many people as we exected.
be ashamed of
如果表示状态:get married, be married
He left home wearing a smart black suit.
‘ I will never go to see her.’ / ‘No, I never will.’
in the case of:
WhoToo embarrassed to say:
get marriedToo…to…
simply
ressed in a smart black suit-
Changed into:
Before returning homeShe never willhalf as much as (he used to): 是 … 的一半
This road is four times longer than that one. => This road is five times as long as that one.
This room is about three times as large as that one.
…as (形容词或副词原形)as… 是 …几倍
比 …多几倍:…times (形容词或副词比较级)
What he obtained is well worth the loss of time
Well 副词用来加强语气,修饰形容词worth
is well worth the loss of money