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  1. 介绍重点词汇:diameter     particular     largely
  2. 讲解固定搭配:send sb. to do sth.     less than+数词+计量名词(时间、距离、金钱)     do much/a lot/a great deal to ...
  3. 分析课文第1段最后一句话的语法结构,并练习仿写句子;由length引申讲解量词的应用

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1.diameter:直径

  • 半径:radius
  • (枪炮的)口径:caliber

2.particular:specific,individual

不一定译为“特别的”,还可译为“具体的specific,个人的individual”

in this particular case= in this specific case:在这个具体例子
his particular problems=his individual problems:他的个人问题

3.largely可译为:主要地

=chiefly/mainly/to a great extent

His success largely due to luck.

4.send sb. to do sth./send sb. to sth.:打发某人去...

  • send the boy to school/send the boy to buy some beer
  • 升级:dispatch sb. to do sth./dispatch sb. to sth.
  • transfer sb. to sth.:派遣到
  • post sb. to sth.:尤指政府官员的发配
  • transport sb. to sth.:充军发配,流放

5.less than +数词+计量名词(时间、距离、金额)

  • less than 20 minutes/a foot/10 dollars
  • no less than +数词+计量名词:足足有...,有...之多
He won no less than a million in the lottery.
  • not less than +数词+计量名词:不少于...
He won not less than a million in the lottery.
  • no more than +数词+计量名词:只有,仅仅有
  • not more than +数词+计量名词:最多...

注:如果是普通名词的话用fewer than    no所带数词是精确的,表强调语气;not所带数词是概数


6.do much/a lot/a great deal to ...:在某方面有很大作用

类似:do little to.../do nothing to...
引申:do more to ... than ...:比...贡献都要大


7.复述句子(06)


8.一个英语句法:英语中喜欢把带有累赘的东西放到后面说,这样常常就改变了语序。


9.复述句子(08)


10.不可数名词的量词描述

  • a length of rope:一根绳子
  • a bar of chocolate:一块巧克力
  • a loaf of bread:一块面包
  • a bunch of grapes:一串葡萄
  • a cake of soap:一块肥皂
  • a bouquet of flowers:一束鲜花

引申:英语中修饰含量词的名词短语时常常把形容词放在量词之前。

  • a nice cup of tea
  • a stagnant pool of water
  • do much/a lot/a great deal to ...