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sunshine, Harrison got a shock. He acted as if he had never lived in England before. In the end, it was more than he could bear. He had hardly had time to settle down when he sold the house and left the country. The dream he had had for so many years ended there. Harrison had thought of everything except the weather.參考譯文我的老朋友哈里森在回到英國以前曾多年居住在地中海地區(qū)。因為即使那時仍為夏季,但雨總是下個不停,而且常常冷得厲害。他多年來的幻想從此破滅。reini?n] n.(the~)地中海3 plain [k?m39。s?n?ain] 一.單詞講解except prep. 除了,除了…外eg. Except a broken chair, the room has no furniture.除了一把破椅子,這間房子里什么也沒有。They were all there on time but the chairman.除了主席外,其余人都按時到了。plain of...訴說(病,痛等)plain of a toothache牙疼2)(正式地)投訴eg. We plained to the police about the noise from the e bar.灑吧問噪音人人,我們向警方投訴。continuously連續(xù)不斷地,不間斷地continue v.1)繼續(xù),持續(xù)(用于不中斷的繼續(xù)或中斷后的繼續(xù))The rain continued till late at 。bitter adv.1)苦味的a bitter taste 種苦的味道eg. The coffee was too bitter to 。a ray of sunshine 線光明(希望)sunrise 日出before sunrise 日出前dawn 黎明sunset 日落after sunset 日落后twilight 黃昏suntan 曬黑get a suntan 曬黑,皮膚曬成古銅色二、關(guān)鍵句型Key structures過去完成時:had+過去分詞(v.ed)一般過去時:過去某一時間發(fā)生的事情。dreamer 空想家a day dream 白日夢a waking dream 白日夢a fond dream 黃粱夢country1)國家eg. He sold the house and left the 。no soonerthan 一……就 / as soon as 一……就hardly…when幾乎來不及……就主語had no sooner done + than+般過去時的句子主語had hardly done + when+一般過去時的句子例: I had no sooner arrived home than it began to 。Hardly had we begun when we were told to 。虛擬語氣的動詞基本形式有其中,其中had+過去分詞表示過去事實的相反的假想。 t think of his phone 。Special Difficulties難點1.用no sooner than連接句子:I)I had left the house. It began to rain.一I had no sooner left the house than it 39。 練習(xí)Exercisesl. He acted ____ he had never lived in English before.A. as though B. like C. as D. even if2. He had hardly had time to settle down ____ he sold the house and left the country.A. than B. when C. as soon as D. after3. It rained continually. It___.A. stopped occasionally B. never stoppedC. hardly rained at all D. never rained4. The two scientists disagreed and a ____ argument developed.A. hard B. bitter C. salty D. Sour was Harrison looking forward to doing?A. Complaining about the weather. B. Spending his old age in England.C. Buying a house somewhere. D. Living in the Mediterranean.6. Harrison probably couldn39。t it.A. suffer B. put up C. carry D. stand 練習(xí)選擇1. —Do you like to listen to “Mozart”? —Yes. Listening to ______ is my favorite.A. songs B. music C. stories D. news2. —Will you please ______ it to me on Friday? —What about Saturday? My puter doesn’t work well these days.A. send B. give C. D. bring 3. It’s an important decision for you, so______ your time and think it over. A. take B. waste C. kill D. save 4. —Do you think it will do us good or harm? —______. Let’s beg for God’s help. A. It’s hard to say B. I’m sure C. It’s impossible D. You are right5. If you are weak _____ a subject, ______ and asking a teacher for advice c