新概念3 lesson24.ppt

Contents Useful Phrases Grammar and Structure Retell the story a seemingly respectable person or family 一个表面上受人尊重的人物或家族 has some terrible secret 有骇人听闻的秘密 conceal sth. from sb. 对某人隐瞒某事 possess a vivid saying 有一个生动的说法 describe this sort of situation 形容这种情况 a skeleton in the cupboard 家丑 at some dramatic moment in the story 在小说的某个戏剧性时刻 ruin one’s reputation 某人的声誉扫地 one’s hair stands on end 某人毛骨悚然 to varying degrees 在不同程度上 let our closest friends learn 让我们最亲密的朋友知道 be proud of the fact 对事实引以为豪 study medicine in his youth 年轻时学医 a successful writer of detective stories 一位成功的侦探小说家 spend an uncomfortable weekend at one’s house 在某人家里过了一个很不愉快的周末 showed sb. to the guestroom 领某人进客房 unpack one’s things 打开行装 come down to dinner 下楼吃饭 poison every one of her five husbands 一连毒死了她的五个丈夫 stack my underclothes in an empty drawer 将内衣放进一个空抽屉里 hang sth. in the cupboard 将……挂到大衣柜里 open the cupboard door 打开柜门 stand in front of it petrified 站在柜前惊呆了 be about to 即将，刚要 leap out at sb. 跳出并扑过来 drop one’s suit 扔下西服 once upon a time 以前 dash downstairs 冲下楼 介词for引出不定式的逻辑主语 【课文原句】It is all very well for such things to occur in fiction. 【演练例句】 It’s better for you to go to bed earlier at the night before the test. 考试前一天晚上你早些睡觉为好。 It is impossible for everyone to speak a language fluently without constant practice. 要说一口流利语言，如果没有不断的练习是不可能的。 It is a good thing for him to have been criticized. 他受批评是件好事情。 It is not hard for one to do a bit of good. 一个人做点好事并不难。 It is a great honor for us to be present at this rally. 我们参加这个大会是很荣幸的。 For a cultivated man to be ignorant of foreign languages is a great inconvenience. 有教养的人如果不懂外语是极大的不便。 介词for引出不定式的逻辑主语 【中译英】 1. 我们不帮他们是错误的。 2. 人贵有自知之明。 3. 每个人都有可能成功。 4. 一个人假如呆在原地，就难以意识到机遇。 5. 我们自己寻找更好的方法，这是挑战。 1. It will be a mistake for us not to help them. 2. It is good for one to have self-knowledge. 3. It is possible for everybody to be successful. 4. It is hard for a person to recognize opportunities if h