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. 1)可提問學生并解釋此處的dream和plan為什么使用過去完成時。 2)dream of,夢想、向往。 3)retire,退休。一般用作不及物動詞。 4)plan to do,計劃、打算。 5)settle down,安定下來、定居?! e had no sooner returned than he bought a house and went to live there. 1)注意no sooner所在主句的謂語動詞采用的是過去完成時,而than所在的從句謂語動詞采用的是一般過去時。 2)注意提醒學生該句型中的連詞是than,不是then。可通過sooner比較級的形式來識別和記憶?! lmost immediately he began to plain about the weather, for even though it was still summer, it rained continually and it was often bitterl cold. 1)almost immediately,緊接著。 2)plain about,抱怨、投訴。about也可以替換為of。 3)注意此處的for是個連詞,連接的是并列句,補充說明主句動作發(fā)生的原因。for表原因時,其引導的從句不能放句首。 4)even though,盡管、即使。 5)continually,斷斷續(xù)續(xù)地。注意與同根副詞continuously(持續(xù)不斷地)的區(qū)別。 6)bitterly cold,冷得刺骨。bitterly,本義表示殘酷地、痛苦地,在此表示刺骨地?! fter so many years of sunshine, Harrison got a shock. 1)after so many years of...,經(jīng)過多年的...。 2)sunshine,陽光。是由sun和shine構成的合成詞。 3)get a shock,感到震驚。相當于be shocked,但動作含義更強,更具強調(diào)效果?! e acted as if he had never lived in England before. 1)act,舉止、行動。 2)as if,好像。它引導的從句謂語動詞一般要用虛擬語氣。 3)never…before,從未?! n the end, it was more than he could bear. 1)in the end,最終、最后。 2)more than,超過、不僅僅。 3)bear,容忍、忍受。 He had hardly had time to settle down when he sold the house and left the country. 1)注意hardly所在主句的動詞要采用過去完成時,when從句的動作要采用一般過去時。 2)have time to do,有時間做某事。 The dream he had had for so many years ended there. 1)注意句中的he had had for so many years是dream的定語從句,省略了關系代詞that或