【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 ceived a letter from my brother, Tim. He is in Australia. He has been there for six months. Tim is an engineer. He is working for a big firm and he has already visited a great number of different places in Australia. He has just bought an Australian car and has gone to Alice springs, a small town in the centre of Australia. He will soon visit Darwin. From there, he will fly to Perth. My brother has never been abroad before, so he is fending this trip very exciting.【參考譯文】 我剛剛收到弟弟蒂姆的來信，他正在澳大利亞。他在那兒已經(jīng)住了6個月了。蒂姆是個工程師，正在一家大公司工作，并且已經(jīng)去過澳大利亞的不少地方了。他剛買了一輛澳大利亞小汽車，現(xiàn)在去了澳大利亞中部的小鎮(zhèn)艾利斯斯普林斯。他不久還將到達達爾文去，從那里，他再飛往珀斯。我弟弟以前從未出過國，因此，他覺得這次旅行非常激動人心。【New Words and Expressions 生詞與短語】★excite v. 激動exciting adj. 令人興奮的 ing:令人感到excited ；激動的；活躍的 v. ed: 自己感到exciting boy；interesting manThe man is interesting.The news exciting, I am excited.★其賓語一定是人The news excited me.讓后面的人感到．．．interesting:令人感到有趣的interested: 感到有意思的The book interests me.★receive v. 接受，收到★accept同意接收★receive客觀的收到This morning I received a bunch of flowers from a boy, but I didn39。t accept it.★receive/have receive/have a letter from somebody.★take the exam：接收考試； take advice接收建議★firm n. 商行，公司；★pany n. 公司；陪伴\同伴；；vi. 交往 vt. 陪伴★different adj. 不同的★centre n. 中心★abroad adv. 在國外，副詞，直接和動詞連用go abroadlive abroadstudy abroad【課文講解】★has been + in 地點He has been in America for tow years.★work for work in 強調(diào)地點　　work for強調(diào)workI am working for a school.I am working in the New Oriental school.a great number of =a lot ofa great number of 后面一定要加可數(shù)名詞復(fù)數(shù)a lot of 可加可數(shù)名詞也可加不可數(shù)名詞I have a lot of friends.I have a great number of friends.has gone to 去了某地沒回來has been to 曾經(jīng)去過某地，現(xiàn)在不在那個地方Have you been to Paris?★soon很快（時間）★from there從那地方起from 即可以加時間又可以加地點from half past 8 to half past 11from Beijing to Tianjingfly to Perth: go to Perth by air★before——副詞，在此之前,　　現(xiàn)在完成時態(tài)的標(biāo)志★find trip excitingfind +賓語+形容詞做賓補　　　find the room cleanfind her happy【語法精粹】★下面表示狀態(tài)、感覺、情緒、精神活動的動詞不可用于進行時believe。doubt see hear know understand belong thinkconsider feel look seem show mind have sound taste require possess care like hate love detest desire★arrive不能和斷時間連用★用進行時態(tài)表示將來時態(tài)的：go, e, leave, arrive★下面幾個詞一出現(xiàn)就標(biāo)志著完成式：just, before, already, receive, take★他到某地有多久了。He has been.I have been here for three years.★find發(fā)現(xiàn)，找到find the book dirtyfind+n.+a.【Multiple choice questions】★at...表示位置　　be at...(典型表示位置的介詞短語）★go to...只要有to這個感念，它的后面一定要有賓語，go to the theater★go in...(in 做副詞）很小加賓語　　　He went in.★go into...有去向的動作，還有進入的動作　　 go into the room★move 搬家move in搬進來move to the new house正在搬move into搬進去了★how long...對段時間提問，跟現(xiàn)在完成時相連167。 Lesson five No wrong numbers 無錯號之虞 First listen and then answer the question.聽錄音，然后回答以下問題。What does 39。No wrong numbers39。 mean?　　 Scott has a garage in Silbury and now he has just bought another garage in Pinhurst. Pinhurst is only five miles from Silbury, but Mr. Scott cannot get a telephone for his new garage, so he has just bought twelve pigeons. Yesterday, a pigeon carried the first message from Pinhurst to Silbury. The bird covered the distance in three minutes. Up to now, has sent a great many requests for spare parts and other urgent messages from one garage to the other. In this way, he has begun his own private 39。telephone39。 service.【參考譯文】 ，現(xiàn)在他剛在平赫斯特買了另一個汽車修理部。平赫特離錫爾伯里只有5英里，所以他買了只鴿子。昨天，一只鴿子把第一封信從平赫特帶到錫爾伯里。這只鳥只用了3分鐘就飛完了全程。到目前為止，斯科特先生從一個汽車修理部向另一個發(fā)送了大量索取備件的信件和其他緊急函件。就這樣，他開始自己的私人“電話”業(yè)務(wù)。【New Words and Expressions 生詞與短語】★pigeon n. 鴿子It39。s not my pigeon. 這不是我的過錯＝None of my business.★message n. 信息★information...不可數(shù)★leave sb.. a message:給...留便條I39。ll leave you a message.★take a message for sb.:　替...捎口信Can I take a message for you?Can you take a message for me?★cover v. 越過cover:覆蓋cover+距離：越過　　　cover the distance★distance n. 距離 （遠距離的）★Importance n.)重要　　important a.)重要的★different:(a.) 不同的　 difference：（n.)不同 keep distance:保持距離★request n. 要求，請求 request for: 對...有請求，有需求 I have a request for the cake. request sb..to do sth....要求某人做．＝ask sb..to do sth.. require sb..to do sth.. you are required/asked to do...★spare part 備件★service n. 業(yè)務(wù)，服務(wù)； serve:(v.) 服務(wù)，接待 I am glad to be at your service. 我很樂意為您效勞．——Thank you.——You are wele./Not at all./That39。s (all)right./(It39。s) My pleasure./That39。s ok.——Thank you for your listening.—No thanks.【課文講解】★garage:車庫，車行★another:其它的很多個中的一個；other: 其它的★How for...? 多遠 How far(away) is the bus stop? How far is your home(from here)? My home is ten miles away from here.★get a telephone:得到電話，安裝電話★for為了★just...完成時態(tài)★from...to...:從一個地點的另外一個地點★carry帶著，攜帶 I take my sister to the cinema. I carried my son. I carry the bag.★cover the distance:飛過那段距離★up to now:到現(xiàn)在為止(現(xiàn)在完成時)★request for:對...的需求★a great many:許多（＋可數(shù)名詞復(fù)數(shù)）★a great number of：許多（＋可數(shù)名詞復(fù)數(shù)）★urgent:緊急的　　　sth..urgent:緊急的事情★another:其它中的一個（＋單數(shù)名詞）★the other:兩個之中的另外一個　　　one...the other★other:(a.)+n. 其它的 Some boys are playing football, and others are rowing/going boat. One is watering the flowers, and the other is reading. Can you show me another?【Special Difficulties】★in this way:這樣,以這種方式in a friendly way★in a way : 從某種意義上來說in the way:擋路；≠out of the way:讓路★by the way:隨便說一聲，隨便問一下（開頭——轉(zhuǎn)移話題，隨意）★on the way（to):在去...的途中（陳述句）★in the family way:懷孕了，快有小孩了on the way to school/the office,on the way home.In a way, you are kind.Sorry, you are in the way.Get out of the way.The woman is in the family way.★in the way, 這種方式 I do...in the way you showed me. I fly the kite in the way you showed me.★in a way...從某種意義上來說★get one39。s own way:隨心所欲★soon:不久以后，★for a short time:不久，表示動作延續(xù)一段時間★soon:不久以后,在這段時間之后,強調(diào)的是時間上的快 shortly=★in a hurry匆忙的指的是動作【Multiple choice questions】★so表示前面是原因，后面是結(jié)果★That39。s why :那就是為什么，前者是原因 That39。s why+從句：那就是......原因，前者是原因，后者★why后面是結(jié)果 I was caught in the traffic jam. That39。s