新概念第二册38课件报告.ppt

5. bitterly adv bitter adj a. 生气、沮丧 They are very bitter about losing the jobs. 对于失去工作他们感到非常的生气。 b. 苦的 The medicine tasted bitter. 那药尝起来是苦的。 c. 表示“令人不舒服的冷、刺骨的冷”。课文中bitterly cold是“副词＋形容词”的用法，同样是表示“非常冷、令人不舒服的冷、刺骨的冷”的意思。 bitterly disappointed 彻底的失望 6. sunshine n. a drop of sunshine一缕阳光 She`s always like a drop of sunshine. My old friend, Harrison, had lived in the Mediterranean for many years before he returned to England. 我的老朋友哈里森在回到英国以前曾多年居住在地中海地区。 He had often dreamed of retiring in England and had planned to settle down in the country. 过去他常幻想退休后到英国，并计划在乡间安顿下来。 He had no sooner returned than he bought a house and went to live there. 他刚一回到英国便买下了一幢房子住了进去。 Almost immediately he began to complain about the weather,for even though it was still summer, it rained continually and it was often bitterly cold. 但 紧接着他就开始抱怨那里的天气了。因为即使那时 仍为夏季，但雨总是下个不停，而且常常冷得厉害。 After so many years of 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. 在阳光下生活了那么多年的哈里森对此感到惊奇。他的举动就 好像他从未在英国生活过一样。 最后，他再也忍受不住， 还没等安顿下来就卖掉了房子，离开了这个国家。 The dream he had had for so many years ended there.Harrison had thought of everything except the weather. 他多年来的幻想从此破灭。哈里森把每件事情都考虑到 了，唯独没想到天气。 He had hardly had time to settle down when he sold the house and left the country. 1. My old friend, Harrison, had lived in the Mediterranean for many years before he returned to England. the Mediterranean：地中海 在14课的语法中，我们给大家介绍了和“过去完成时”连用的一些介词，比如：after，as soon as，not…until…，而我们这课的语法重点也是“过去完成时”。在这个句子中，我们使用了before来和“过去完成时”连用，表达“过去的过去”概念。 “he returned to England”已经是“过去”了，那么before这个“过去”的话，就是“过去的过去”了。 2. He had often dreamed of retiring in England and had planned to settle down in the country. Dream of是使用dream做动词时常用的固定搭配，表示“梦想、幻想、向往”。 He has always dreamed of becoming a poem.他一直梦想着成为一名诗人。 Settle down是个固定短语，表示“定居”、“安顿”。 比如：They settled down in Australia in 1988.他们1988年在澳大利亚定