新概念第三册第10课课文讲解.docx

1、新概念第三册第10课课文讲解一、课文讲解1. The great ship, Titanic, sailed for New York from Southampton on April 10th, 1912. 巨轮“泰坦尼克”号1912年4月10日从南安普敦起锚驶向纽约。The great ship, Titanic, 巨轮“泰坦尼克”号（主语，其中Titanic是the great ship的同位语）2. She was carrying 1,316 passengers and a crew of 891. 船上载有1,316名乘客与891名船员。She 她（主语，在英语中，人称代词有拟

2、人化的作用，如轮船往往不用it，而用she）was carrying 载有（谓语，过去进行时态）3. Even by modern standards, the 46,000 ton Titanic was a colossal ship. 即使用现代标准来衡量，45,000 吨的“泰坦尼克”号与算得上一艘巨轮了。Even by modern standards, 即使用现代标准来衡量，（状语）4. At that time, however, she was not only the largest ship that had ever been built, but was regarde

3、d as unsinkable, for she had sixteen watertight compartments. 当时，这艘轮船不仅是造船史上建造的最大的一艘船，而且也被认为是不会沉没的。因为船由16个密封舱组成。其中that had ever been built是一个定语从句，修饰名词ship。had been built （在当时）已经（被）建造的 (谓语，过去完成时态，被动语态)5. for she had sixteen watertight compartments. 因为船由16个密封舱组成，（状语从句）for 因为（引导词）6. Even if two of thes

4、e were flooded, she would still be able to float. 即使有两个舱进水，仍可漂浮在水面上。 Even if two of these were flooded, 即使有两个舱进水（状语从句）even if 即使（引导词）7. The tragic sinking of this great liner will always be remembered, for she went down on her first voyage with heavy loss of life. 然而，这艘巨轮首航就下沉，造成大批人员死亡。人们将永远记着这艘巨轮的沉

5、没惨剧。will always be remembered, 将永远（被）记着（谓语，一般将来时态，被动语态， 其中always 是状语）on her first voyage 在它的首航with heavy loss of life 伴着严重的人员死亡（状语， with表“伴着” heavy表“惨重的”）8. Four days after setting out, while the Titanic was sailing across the icy waters of the North Atlantic, a huge iceberg was suddenly spotted by

6、a lookout. “泰坦尼克”起航后的第4天，它正行驶在北大西洋冰冷的海面上。突然，了望员发现一座冰山。Four days after setting out, “泰坦尼克”起航后的第4天（状语）set out v.出发, 开始9. After the alarm had been given, the great ship turned sharply to avoid a direct collision. 警报响过不久，巨轮急转弯，以避免与冰山正面相撞。After the alarm had been given, 警报响过不久（状语从句）10. The Titanic turned

7、 just in time, narrowly missing the immense wall of ice which rose over 100 feet out of the water beside her. “泰坦尼克”这个弯拐得及时，紧贴着高出海面100英尺的巨大的冰墙擦过去。narrowly missing the immense wall of ice which rose over 100 feet out of the water beside her.紧贴着高出海面100英尺的巨大的冰墙擦过去（状语），其中which rose over 100 feet out of

8、the water beside her.是一个定语从句，修饰名词ice11.The noise had been so faint that no one thought that the ship had been damaged. 由于这个声音非常轻，没人会想到船身已遭损坏。had been 是（系动词的完成时态）此句包括一个“so that ”句型，表示“如此以致于”12. Below, the captain realized to his horror that the Titanic was sinking rapidly, for five of her sixteen wat

9、ertight compartments had already been flooded! 在下面，船长惊恐的地发现“泰坦尼克”号正在急速下沉，16个密封舱已有5个进水。had already been flooded已经进水（谓语，过去完成时态，被动语态，already是句中状语）13. The order to abandon ship was given and hundreds of people plunged into the icy water. 于是，他发出弃船的命令，几百人跳进了冰冷刺骨的海水里。The order to abandon ship 弃船的命令（主语，to a

10、bandon ship是不定式短语作order的同位语）14. As there were not enough lifeboats for everybody, 1,500 lives were lost. 由于没有足够的救生艇运载所有乘客，结果，1,500 人丧生。As there were not enough lifeboats for everybody （状语从句）二、经典句子1. The tragic sinking of this great liner will always be remembered,for she went down on her first voyag

11、e with heavy lossof life. 然而，这艘巨轮首航就下沉，造成大批人员死亡。人们将永远记着这艘巨轮的沉没惨剧。2. The Titanic turned just in time, narrowlymissing the immense wall of ice which rose over 100 feet out of thewater beside her. “泰坦尼克”号的急转弯正好比开了从它旁边漂浮而过的一座浮出水面一百英尺硕大无比的冰墙。3. Below, the captainrealized to his horror that the Titanic wa

12、ssinking rapidly, for five of her sixteen watertight compartments had alreadybeen flooded! 在下面，船长惊恐的地发现“泰坦尼克”号正在急速下沉，16个密封舱已有5个进水。4. As there were not enough life-boats for every body, 1500 lives were lost. 由于没有足够的救生艇运载所有乘客，结果，1,500 人丧生。三、词汇讲解1. Southampton n. 南安普敦（英国港市）We sailed eastward from New Y

13、ork to Southampton.我们从纽约向东航行至南安普顿。2. colossal adj. 庞大的For the present upsurge of the peasant movement is a colossal event. 因为目前农民运动的兴起是一个极大的问题。3. watertight adj. 不漏水的As soon as the alarm went, the crew raced about shouting the watertight doors.警报一响，船员们跑来跑去把船上的各水密门关紧。4. compartment n. （轮船的）密封舱a compa

14、rtment on a ship between decks 一艘船上夹板之间的隔间5. flood v. 充满水Our street floods whenever we have rain.我们的街道一下雨就淹水。6. float v. 漂浮，飘浮When youre tired of swimming, just float for a while.你游累了就漂浮一会儿。7. tragic adj. 悲惨的There was a tragic accident on the highway yesterday.昨天公路上发生了一起很惨的事故。8. liner n. 班船They sail

15、ed to America in a large liner.他们乘一艘大客轮航行到美国。9. voyage n. 航行It is a prosperous voyage to the ship. 这是那艘船的一次成功的航行。10. iceberg n. 冰山Only the tip of iceberg poped out of water. 只有冰山的尖端突出于水面。11. lookout n. 了望员；瞭望台The general posted a lookout on top of the hill.将军下令在小山顶上设立一个监察哨。12. collision n. 碰撞The two

16、 ships came into collision.两艘轮船相撞。13. narrowly adv. 刚刚，勉强地They narrowly missed being killed 15 miles south of Saigon. 在西贡以南15英里的地方，他们差点给打死了。14. miss v. 避开He fired two shots, both missed.他打了两枪, 都没有打中。15. slight adj. 轻微的I have a slight cold.我患了轻微的感冒。16. tremble v. 震颤The room is warm now, but he is sti

17、ll trembling.房间里现在暖和了, 但他仍然哆嗦。17. faint adj. 微弱的The sounds of music grew fainter in the distance.音乐的声音在远处逐渐变得微弱了。18. horror n. 恐惧To his horror, the bus caught fire.使他惊恐的是, 公共汽车着了火。19. abandon v. 抛弃Im sorry I abandoned you like that.很抱歉我那样突然抛下你走了。20. plunge v. 投入，跳入John felt refreshed after a quick p

18、lunge in the lake.在湖中游了一会儿泳后, 约翰感到精神振奋。21. lifeboat n. 救生船The lifeboat soon got abreast of the foundering ship. 救生艇很快就赶到了那艘正在下沉的船旁。Language points （Attention：The following points are not covered by the video. It is better for you to watch the video or listen to the MP3 first and try to take notes on

19、 your own. Then you may check here to get more details. ）1, The great ship, Titanic, sailed for New York from Southampton on April 10th, 1912.sail for A(place) from B(place) 航海从B处出发，去往A处For 后面接目的地，类似的词组还有：set out for set off for leave forhead formake for出发去往某处e.g. He will set out for the Atlantic.e.

20、g. The plane is making for the airport.e.g. We are heading for Canada.2. She was carrying 1316 passengers and a crew of 89l.形容船只可以用代词shecarry 表示载有a crew of 一组人员3. Even by modern standards, the 46,000 ton Titanic was a colossal ship.Even by modern standards 即使根据现代的标准even 起到了加强语气的作用;表示根据的介词词组by依据,e.g.

21、 by regulation 依据规则by rule 依据条例by our estimate 根据我们的估计by ones looksby ones appearance 根据某人的长相according to 依据 （事实、课文等客观存在的现实）e.g. according to the fact 依据事实 according to the text 依据这篇课文in accordance with 更为正式，常接法律等e.g. in accordance with lawrules在我看来： in my opinion4，At that time, however, she was not

22、 only the largest ship that had ever been built, but was regarded as unsinkable, for she had sixteen watertight compartments.be regarded as: be considered to be, be thought of as 把.看作为regard sb. / sth. As 后面可以接 n. / pron. / adj. / doing / donee.g. I regarded his idea as totally unacceptable.e.g. We

23、cant regard the matter as settled.for 表示原因5，Even if two of these were flooded, she would still be able to float.be able to 强调有能力ability 能力n.the ability to do sth.有能力做某事be capable of doing sth. 强调有做某事的能力capability of doing sth. 做某事的能力6，The tragic sinking of this great liner will always be remembered,

24、 for she went down on her first voyage with heavy loss of life.be remembered 被永远记住go down: sinkon her first voyage 处女航， 首航with heavy loss of life 损失惨重，造成大批人员的死亡7, Four days after setting out, while the Titanic was sailing across the icy waters of the North Atlantic, a huge iceberg was suddenly spott

25、ed by a look-out.four days after setting out. : four days after setting off.icy waters 水域，海域8，After the alarm had been given, the great ship turned sharply to avoid a direct collision.the alarm had been given 发出警报文中还有一个相似表达的句子： The order to abandon ship was given and hundreds of people plunged into

26、the icy water.The order was given 命令被下达to abandon ship 弃船，不定式做定语9，The Titanic turned just in time, narrowly missing the immense wall of ice which rose over 100 feet out of the water beside her.just in time 很及时missing 现在分词做状语，表示对主句的补充说明narrowly 勉强地10，Below, the captain realized to his horror that the

27、 Titanic was sinking rapidly, for five of her sixteen watertight compartments had already been flooded!to ones horror 使某人感到惊讶To ones surprise 令某人惊奇的是大家学得怎么样？我们来测试一下吧！ ExercisesChoice questions:1. _ were 1,316 passengers and a crew of 891 .a. On her board b. On board her c. Boarding her d. On boardin

28、g her2. So faint _ that no one thought the ship had been damaged.a. the noise was b. had been the noise c. it was the noise d. it had been the noiseTranslation:3, 他以微弱的差距输掉了选举。4, 让我们惊讶的是，什么也没发生。5, 战争使这个国家陷入完全的混乱。6, 人们常常以貌取人。7, 当她从南安普敦启程时，泰坦尼克开始了她的处女航。8,即便用现代标准来衡量，46，000吨的泰坦尼克也算的上一艘巨轮。9, At that time

29、, however, she was not only the largest ship that had ever been built, but was regarded as unsinkable, for she had sixteen watertight compartments.Answer the following question in English:10. What would have happened if only two of the sixteen water-tight compartments had been flooded?Step3 特别的单词总是要

30、特别的待遇，下面的单词最好记住，有空多练习。：）1. colossaladj. 庞大的 英释 large in size； a hugeness that elicits awe or taxes belief词句 a colossal monument a colossal statue a colossal nerve近义表达immense: immeasurable 不可测量的 an immense stadium / an immense crowd of people/ immense pleasure immense strategic importance 极其重要的战略意义en

31、ormous: 重点突出数量、程度、体积超出常规；强调程度时，语意强于big He made an enormous success.gigantic: refers to size likened to that of a giant 像巨人一样的大小尺寸a gigantic disappointment 极度失望。mammoth 用于指事物笨拙的或笨重的庞大：a mammoth multinational corporation巨大的跨国公司。tremendous 指大小让人生畏eat a tremendous meal 吃下大量的一餐。stupendous 指大小尺寸让人吃惊或超乎描述范围：an undertaking of stupendous difficulty.着手解决巨大的困难。The whole thing was a stupendous, incomprehensible farce (W. Somerset Maugham). 整个事件就是惊人的、无法了解的闹