Lesson 127 A famous actress
Karen Marsh looks old.
Karen Marsh doesn't look old.
Doesn't Karen Marsh look old!
I read she's only twenty-nine, but she must be at least forty.
I'm sure she is.
She was a famous actress when I was at school.
When I was at school, she was a famous actress.
That was a long time ago.
Not that long ago!
I'm not more than twenty-nine my self.
[课文]
Can you recognize that woman, Liz?
I think I can, Kate.
It must be Karen Marsh, the actress.
I thought so.
Who's that beside her?
That must be Conrad Reeves.
Conrad Reeves, the actor?
It can't be.
Let me have another look.
I think you're right!
Isn't he her third husband?
No. He must be her fourth or fifth.
Doesn't Karen Marsh look old!
She does, doesn't she!
I read she's twenty-nine, but she must be at least forty.
I'm sure she is.
She was a famous actress when I was still at school.
That was a long time ago, wasn't it?
Not that long ago!
I'm not more than twenty-nine myself.
Does Karen Marsh look old!
Lesson 129 Seventy miles an hour
[词汇]
wave v. 招手
track n. 跑道
mile n. 英里
overtake(overtook/overtaken) v. 从后面超越，超车
speed limit 限速
dream v. 做梦，思想不集中
sign n. 标记，牌子
driving licence 驾驶执照
charge v. 罚款
darling n. 亲爱的
wave n. 波
wave to sb.
wave sb. goodbye
That policeman is waving to you.
over-
overconfident [自负]
overfish [滥捕]
overbuild [滥建]
oversleep [睡过头]
I was late yesterday. I overslept.
overeat [吃多了]
overcharge [收费过多]
overdress [打扮的太夸张了]
Look, Gary!
That policeman's waving to you.
I want you to stop.
That policeman wants Gary to stop.
Where are you?
race match/competition/championship/tournament
on the race track
You must have been driving at seventy miles an hour.
I can't have been driving at seventy miles an hour.
Did you see the speed limit?
Didn't you see the speed limit?
I'm afraid I didn't.
I must have been dreaming.
He wasn't dreaming.
tell sb. to do sth.
I always tell you to drive slowly.
My wife told me to drive slowly yesterday.
at that time/moment
I was telling him to drive slowly at that time.
Let me see your driving licence.
I won't charge you this time.
You'd better drive slowly next time.
You'd better not do that again!
I'll certainly be more careful.
I told you to drive slowly.
You always tell me to drive slowly, darling.
take one's advice
You'd better take my advice next time!
[课文]
Look, Gary!
That policeman's waving to you.
He wants you to stop.
Where do you think you are?
On a race track?
You must have been driving at seventy miles an hour.
I can't have been.
I was doing eighty when I overtook you.
Didn't you see the speed limit?
I must have been dreaming.
He wasn't dreaming, officer.
I was telling him to drive slowly.
That's why I didn't see the sign.
Let me see your driving licence.
I won't charge you this time.
But you'd better not do it again!
Thank you.
I'll certainly be more careful.
I told you to drive slowly, Gary.
You always tell me to drive slowly, darling.
Well, next time you'd better take my advice!
He is a student. She is beautiful.
表语=主语从句
Let sb. do sth.
tell sb. to do sth.
take one's advice
Lesson 131 Don't be do sure!
[词汇]
Egypt n. 埃及
abroad adv. 国外
worry v. 担忧
go abroad/study abroad
worry about
[课文]
Where are you going to spend your holidays this year, Gary?
We may go abroad.
I'm not sure.
My wife wants to go to Egypt.
I'd like to go there, too. [would like]
We can't make up our minds.
Will you travel by sea or by air?
We may travel by sea.
It's cheaper, isn't it?
It may be cheaper, but it takes a long time.
I'm sure you'll enjoy yourselves.
Don't be so sure.
We might not go anywhere.
My wife always worries too much.
Who's going to look after the dog?
Who's going to look after the house?
Who's going to look after the garden?
We have this problem every year.
In the end, we stay at home and look after everything!
decide to
do sth.
make a
(big) decision
determine
to do sth./determined
I'm
determined to do sth.
make up
one's mine (to do sth.)
decide to
do sth./make a decision
determine
to do sth.
be
determined to do sth.
I have made
up my mind to study English well.
补充材料 P35
1 may come
2 must I do
3 must have
been ill
4 may have
finished
5 may have
been sleeping
6 needn't
worry about anything
7 must
study hard
8 can't be …
must be
P34
cross my
heart 发誓
just for
haugh 只是开玩笑
pull one's
leg 欺骗某人，开玩笑，逗某人玩儿
miss the
bus/boat 错过机会
Least talk,
most work. 少说多做
Never do
things by halves. 不要半途而废
You are
quite right.
That's my
opinion, too.
That's
exactly what I want to say.
You said
it!
You can say
that again.
For sure! I
can't agree more.
To a
certain extent, yes, but …
Yes, corect
in a sense, but there're other problems.
I don't
think so.
I'm not
sure if I agree with you.
I'm afraid
I have a different opinion.
I can't say
that …
I see your
point, but …
I can't go
along with your view.
P33
Exercises
1 Someone
2
everywhere/anywhere
3 everyone
4 was doing
5 was
reading
6 is
singing
7 plays
8 had
arrived at
9 will
visit
10 got
to/had begun
11 was
12 were
watching
13
keeps/kept/is keeping [I was a student. I went there.]
14 have
never seen
P32
Excuse me.
Do you know the way to …?
I want to
go to … Where is it?
Which is
the way to …
Can you
tell me how can I get to …/ how to ….
Would you
please show me the way?
Can you
direct me to …
Is this the
way to …
Follow your
nose and you'll find the station.
Go
along/down/ahead until you reach …
Turn
left/right at the first turning/crossing
Take the
first turning on your right.
When you
see the traffic lights, turn left.
Keep going
before you come to …
It's just
across the street/around the corner/opposite the shop/next to the school.
You will
have to get off at … stop.
Is it far
from here? How far is it?
It's only
about ... far (away).
It's not
very far. You can walk within ... minutes. It's about five minutes' walk.
You can
take No.3 bus to get there.
It will
take you half an hour to get there by bike.
P31
Exercises
1
Someone/Somebody
2
everywhere
3 nothing
4 None
5 Everyone
6 any [some
of the children]
7 anything
8 anyone
1 in
2 on
3 off
4 except
5 to
6 in
7 for [on
sale]
8 for
9 like
10 in
P30
Exercises