基础英语BOOK2_Unit_3_My_Stroke_of_Luck.ppt

When there is no auxiliary verb in the clause, do is used with not to form negatives. Other words besides not can give a sentence a negative meaning: never, seldom, rarely, scarcely ever, hardly ever, nowhere, in no circumstances, etc When verbs like think, believe, suppose, imagine are used to introduce negative ideas, it is generally the first verb (introducing verb) (think, etc) that is made negative. Double negatives are possible in standard English, but then both negative words have their full meaning. e.g. Don’t just say nothing. (=Don’t be silent; say something.) 1.中东地区的人民大都信奉伊斯兰教。(believe in) Most of the people in the Middle East believe in Islam. 2.大火烧毁那幢房子时，我们呆呆地站着，注视着这一切。(stare) When the fire was burning down the house, we stood still and stared at all this. 3.在破这个案子的时候，他更依赖直觉，而不是逻辑。(intuition) He used his intuition instead of logic to solve the case. 4.地震后这个国家正经历着一个非常困难的时期。(go through) This country is going through a very hard time after the earthquake. 5.上星期董事会授权安装一个新的电脑系统。(authorize) Last week the Board of Directors authorized to install a new computer system. 6.这个地区是一项大规模重建计划的最大受益者。(beneficiary) This area is the biggest beneficiary of a large rebuilding program. 7.政府用税收的钱资助高等教育。(finance) The government financed high education with tax. 8.尽管警方不相信他的话，他仍然坚持说他说的是实话。(insist) Although the police didn’t believe what he said, he insisted that he tell the truth. Part 4 ( pa 8) After 2 flashbacks, the author turns back to his recovery from the crash with his wife’s meticulous care. What is survivor’s anguish? It is a kind of depression in which the survivor suffers an aftermath fear of a disaster and uncertainty about what would happen t him/her in the future. language points Given that I’m sometimes as an actor wrapped up in his ego. given that: considering… be wrapped up in : be packed in; be deeply interested in, be totally absorbed in, to give so much of your attention to sth. that you do not have time for anything else He doesn’t have much time