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新概念英语第二册原文
新概念英语第二册课文与讲解笔记
1 Lesson 1 - A private conversation
1.1 Text
Last week I went to the theatre. I had a very good seat. The play was very interesting. I did not enjoy it. A young man and a young woman were sitting behind me. They were talking loudly. I got very angry. I could not hear the actors. I turned round. I looked at the man and the woman angrily. They did not pay any attention. In the end, I could not bear it. I turned round again. ‘I can’t hear a word!
’ I said angrily.
‘It’s none of your business,’ the young man said rudely. ‘This is a private conversation!
’
1.2 New words and expressions 生词和短语
oprivate adj. 私人的
oconversation n. 谈话
otheatre n. 剧场,戏院
oseat n. 座位
oplay n. 戏
oloudly adv. 大声地
oangry adj. 生气的
oangrily adv. 生气地
oattention n. 注意
obear v. 容忍
obusiness n. 事
orudely adv. 无礼地,粗鲁地
1.3 参考译文
上星期我去看戏。
我的座位很好,戏很有意思,但我却无法欣赏。
一青年男子与一青年女子坐在我的身后,大声地说着话。
我非常生气,因为我听不见演员在说什么。
我回过头去怒视着那一男一女,他们却毫不理会。
最后,我忍不住了,又一次回过头去,生气地说:
“我一个字也听不见了!
”
“不关你的事,”那男的毫不客气地说,“这是私人间的谈话!
”
2 Lesson 2 - Breakfast or lunch?
2.1 Text
It was Sunday. I never get up early on Sundays. I sometimes stay in bed until lunchtime. Last Sunday I got up very late. I looked out of the window. It was dark outside. ‘What a day!
’ I thought. ‘It’s raining again.’ Just then, the telephone rang. It was my aunt Lucy. ‘I’ve just arrived by train,’ she said. ‘I’m coming to see you.’
‘But I’m still having breakfast,’ I said.
‘What are you doing?
’ she asked.
‘I’m having breakfast,’ I repeated.
‘Dear me,’ she said. ‘Do you always get up so late?
It’s one o’clock!
’
2.2 New words and expressions 生词和短语
ountil prep. 直到
ooutside adv. 外面
oring v. (铃、电话等)响
oaunt n. 姑,姨,婶,舅母
orepeat v. 重复
2.3 参考译文
那是个星期天,而在星期天我是从来不早起的,有时我要一直躺到吃午饭的时候。
上个星期天,我起得很晚。
我望望窗外,外面一片昏暗。
“鬼天气!
”我想,“又下雨了。
”正在这时,电话铃响了。
是我姑母露西打来的。
“我刚下火车,”她说,“我这就来看你。
”
“但我还在吃早饭,”我说。
“你在干什么?
”她问道。
“我正在吃早饭,”我又说了一遍。
“天啊,”她说,“你总是起得这么晚吗?
现在已经1点钟了!
”
3 Lesson 3 - Please send me a card
3.1 Text
Postcards always spoil my holidays. Last summer, I went to Italy. I visited museums and sat in public gardens. A friendly waiter taught me a few words of Italian. Then he lent me a book. I read a few lines, but I did not understand a word. Everyday I thought about postcards. My holidays passed quickly, but I did not send cards to my friends. On the last day I made a big decision. I got up early and bought thirty-seven cards. I spent the whole day in my room, but I did not write a single card!
3.2 New words and expressions 生词和短语
osend v. 寄,送
opostcard n. 明信片
ospoil v. 使索然无味,损坏
omuseum n. 博物馆
opublic adj. 公共的
ofriendly adj. 友好的
owaiter n. 服务员,招待员
olend v. 借给
odecision n. 决定
owhole adj. 整个的
osingle adj. 唯一的,单一的
3.3 参考译文
明信片总搅得我假日不得安宁。
去年夏天,我去了意大利。
我参观了博物馆,还去了公园。
一位好客的服务员教了我几句意大利语,之后还借给我一本书。
我读了几行,但一个字也不懂。
我每天都想着明信片的事。
假期过得真快,可我还没有给我的朋友们寄过一张明信片。
到了最后一天,我作出了一项重大决定。
我早早起了床,买来了37张明信片。
我在房间里关了整整一天。
然而竟连一张明信片也没写成!
4 Lesson 4 - An exciting trip
4.1 Text
I have just received a letter from my brother, Tim. He is in Australia. He has been there for six months. Tim is an engineer. He is working for a big firm and he has already visited a great number of different places in Australia. He has just bought an Australian car and has gone to Alice springs, a small town in the centre of Australia. He will soon visit Darwin. From there, he will fly to Perth. My brother has never been abroad before, so he is fending this trip very exciting.
4.2 New words and expressions 生词和短语
oexciting adj. 令人兴奋的
oreceive v. 接受,收到
ofirm n. 商行,公司
odifferent adj. 不同的
ocentre n. 中心
oabroad adv. 在国外
4.3 参考译文
我刚刚收到弟弟蒂姆的来信,他正在澳大利亚。
他在那儿已经住了6个月了。
蒂姆是个工程师,正在一家大公司工作,并且已经去过澳大利亚的不少地方了。
他刚买了一辆澳大利亚小汽车,现在去了澳大利亚中部的小镇艾利斯斯普林斯。
他不久还将到达达尔文去,从那里,他再飞往珀斯。
我弟弟以前从未出过国,因此,他觉得这次旅行非常激动人心。
5 Lesson 5 - No wrong numbers
5.1 Text
Mr.James Scott has a garage in Silbury and now he has just bought another garage in Pinhurst. Pinhurst is only five miles from Silbury, but Mr. Scott cannot get a telephone for his new garage, so he has just bought twelve pigeons. Yesterday, a pigeon carried the first message from Pinhurst to Silbury. The bird covered the distance in three minutes. Up to now, Mr.Scott has sent a great many requests for spare parts and other urgent messages from one garage to the other. In this way, he has begun his own private ‘telephone’ service.
5.2 New words and expressions 生词和短语
opigeon n. 鸽子
omessage n. 信息
ocover v. 越过
odistance n. 距离
orequest n. 要求,请求
ospare part 备件
oservice n. 业务,服务
5.3 参考译文
詹姆斯.斯科特先生在锡尔伯里有一个汽车修理部,现在他刚在平赫斯特买了另一个汽车修理部。
平赫特离锡尔伯里只有5英里,但詹姆斯.斯科特先生未能为他新的汽车修理部搞到一部电话机,所以他买了只鸽子。
昨天,一只鸽子把第一封信从平赫特带到锡尔伯里。
这只鸟只用了3分钟就飞完了全程。
到目前为止,斯科特先生从一个汽车修理部向另一个发送了大量索取备件的信件和其他紧急函件。
就这样,他开始自己的私人“电话”业务。
6 Lesson 6 - Percy Buttons
6.1 Text
I have just moved to a house in Bridge Street. Yesterday a beggar knocked at my door. He asked me for a meal and a glass of beer. In return for this, the beggar stood on his head and sang songs. I gave him a meal. He ate the food and drank the beer. Then he put a piece of cheese in his pocket and went away. Later a neighbour told me about him. Everybody knows him. His name is Percy Buttons. He calls at every house in the street once a month and always asks for a meal and a glass of beer.
6.2 New words and expressions 生词和短语
obeggar n. 乞丐
ofood n. 食物
opocket n. 衣服口袋
ocall v. 拜访,光顾
6.3 参考译文
我刚刚搬进了大桥街的一所房子。
昨天一个乞丐来敲我的门,问我要一顿饭和一杯啤酒。
作为回报,那乞丐头顶地倒立起来,嘴里还唱着歌。
我给了他一顿饭。
他把食物吃完,又喝了酒。
然后把一块乳酪装进衣袋里走了。
后来,一位邻居告诉了我他的情况。
大家都认识他,他叫珀西.巴顿斯。
他每月对这条街上的每户人家光顾一次,总是请求给他一顿饭和一杯啤酒。
7 Lesson 7 - Too late
7.1 Text
The plane was late and detectives were waiting at the airport all morning. They were expecting a valuable parcel of diamonds from South Africa. A few hours earlier, someone had told the police that thieves would try to steal the diamonds. When the plane arrived, some of the detectives were waiting inside the main building while others were waiting on the airfield. Two men took the parcel off the plane and carried it into the Customs House. While two detectives were keeping guard at the door, two others opened the parcel. To their surprise, the precious parcel was full of stones and sand!
7.2 New words and expressions 生词和短语
odetective n. 侦探
oairport n. 机场
oexpect v. 期待,等待
ovaluable adj. 贵重的
oparcel n. 包裹
odiamond n. 钻石
osteal v. 偷
omain adj. 主要的
oairfield n. 飞机起落的场地
oguard n. 警戒,守卫
oprecious adj. 珍贵的
ostone n. 石子
osand n. 沙子
7.3 参考译文
飞机误点了,侦探们在机场等了整整一上午。
他们正期待从南非来的一个装着钻石的贵重包裹。
数小时以前,有人向警方报告,说有人企图偷走这些钻石。
当飞机到达时,一些侦探等候在主楼内,另一些侦探则守候在停机坪上。
有两个人把包裹拿下飞机,进了海关。
这时两个侦探把住门口,另外两个侦探打开了包裹。
令他们吃惊的是,那珍贵的包裹里面装的全是石头和沙子!
Lesson 8 The best and the worst
★Text
Joe Sanders has the most beautiful garden in our town.Nearly everybody enters for 'The Nicest Garden Competition' each year,but Joe wins every time.Bill Frith's garden is larger than Joe's.Bill works harder than Joe and grows more flowers and vegetables,but Joe's garden is more interesting.He has made neat paths and has built a wooden bridge over a pool.I like gardens too,but I do not like hard work.Every year I enter for the garden competition too,and I always win a little prize for the worst garden in the town!
★New words and expressions
☆competition n.比赛,竞赛
所有的比赛都可以通称为competition
速度比赛:
race eg.car race
球赛:
match eg.football match
contest用的更多,除了以上的比赛,都可以说contest
选美比赛就是beauty contest
还有game,如果把上面的都忘了,就用这个
☆neat adj.整齐的,整洁的
不等于clean,等于tidy
☆pool n.水池
pool是人工的,游泳池:
swimming pool
天然的叫池塘:
pond
★本课重点是比较级和最高级
※三个或者三个音节(元音音标)以上的词:
多音节词:
比较级的构成:
more+原级,最高级的构成:
the most+原级
※单音节的词用er,est
※双音节:
不一定
一般情况,同单音节
以y结尾的+er,例外:
slowly-more slowly-the most slowly
often-more often-the most often
clever-cleverer-cleverest和clever-more clever-the most clever都对
技巧:
长的当多音节,短的当单音节,但仅仅是技巧哦
fun按照语法应该是funner,funnest,可老美偏偏说more fun,the most fun。
如果考语法,中国人全对,美国人错的一塌糊涂,英国人对一半。
所以老美是不会拿自己的弱点来考我们的。
无规律:
good-better-best;bad-worse-worst;many/much-more-most;little-less-least
far-farther-farthest;far-further-furthest
farther:
距离上的更远;further:
程度上的
old-older-oldest;old-elder-eldest
older是比……大;elder做定语修饰其它名词:
elder sister
☆enter for:
报名参加,只强调报名
eg.enter for the exam
参加:
take part in
☆win-won-won
vi.I win.我赢了。
I lose.我输了。
vt. 1.win sth win后面往往是奖品
eg.I win the book.
2.win a prize:
赢了一个奖
win a prize for:
因为……而获奖
[注]win后面不能接对手,不能说I win you.
要用defeat或beat,但defeat用得多,因为beat还有打的意思。
I defeat you.
Lesson 9 A cold welcome
★Text
On Wednesday evening,we went to Town Hall.It was the last day of the year and a large crowd of people had gathered under the Town Hall clock.It would strike twelve in twenty minutes' time.Fifteen minutes passed and then,at five to twelve,the clock stopped.The big minute hand did not move.We waited and waited,but nothing happened.Suddenly someone shouted,"It's two minutes past twelve.The clock has stopped!
"I looked at my watch.It was true.The big clock refused to welcome the New Year.At that moment,everybody began to laugh and sing.
★ New words and expressions
☆welcome n.v.欢迎
n.a cold welcome 冷遇
v.welcome to+地点
Welcome to China.Welcome home/back.
adj.You are welcome.1.你是受欢迎的。
2.不用谢
You are welcome to+地点
☆crowd n.人群
in the crowd:
在人群里 I spotted him in the crowd.
a crowd of people:
没有秩序的人群,拥挤的人群
a group of people:
有秩序的人群
a large crowd of people/crowds of people:
人山人海
v.crowd 拥挤,挤满
☆gather v.聚集
people gather:
人们聚集在一起,尤指自发性的聚集
☆hand n.(表或机器的)指针
minute/second/hour hand:
分/秒/时针
Which is the oldest?
--second hand
因为second hand还有“二手的,旧的”意思
wait for a moment/wait for a few seconds(secs.)
secs.是seconds的缩写,在美国电影里经常能遇到
☆shout v.喊叫
=call out 大声喊叫;cry out:
大声哭喊;scream:
尖叫
☆a cold welcome:
冷遇
cold:
寒冷的;冷淡的
cold fish:
冷漠的人
英语中有许多以动物代替人的词,如:
lucky dog 幸运的人
☆Town Hall:
市政厅
☆strike
strike the clock
Listen,the clock is striking.
strike twelve 数字表示敲击的次数
敲门用knock,敲钟用strike
hit和strike在一定时候可以互换,都是一次性打,strike:
hit hard
beat:
连续不断的打 beat drums:
敲鼓
☆in twenty minutes' time 20分钟之后
根据时态判别in表示的含义:
如果是将来式,in+段时间表示一段时间以后
minutes' 名词所有格
1.有生命的东西:
my mother'