Lesson33Outofthedarkness

Text課文Firstlistenandthenanswerthequestion.

聽錄音，然后回答以下問題。Whywasthegirlinhospital?

Nearlyaweekpassedbeforethegirlwasabletoexplainwhathadhappenedtoher.Oneafternoonshesetoutfromthecoastinasmallboatandwascaughtinastorm.Towardsevening,theboatstruckarockandthegirljumpedintothesea.Thensheswamtotheshoreafterspendingthewholenightinthewater.Duringthattimeshecoveredadistanceofeightmiles.Earlynextmorning,shesawalightahead.Sheknewshewasneartheshorebecausethelightwashighuponthecliffs.Onarrivingattheshore,thegirlstruggleduptheclifftowardsthelightshehadseen.Thatwasallsheremembered.Whenshewokeupadaylater,shefoundherselfinhospital.Newwords生詞darkness['dɑ:knis]n.黑暗explain[ik'splein]v.解釋，敘述coast[k?ust]n.海岸storm[st?:m]n.暴風(fēng)雨towards[t?'w?:dz]prep.接近rock[r?k]n.巖石，礁石shore[??:]n.海岸light[lait]n.燈光ahead[?'hed]ad.在前面cliff[klif]n.峭壁struggle['str?gl]v.掙扎hospital['h?spitl]n.醫(yī)院

Grammarfocus語法1.

Nearlyaweekpassedbeforethegirlwasabletoexplainwhathadhappenedtoher.

幾乎過了一個(gè)星期，那姑娘才能講述自己的遭遇。整句話是一個(gè)時(shí)間狀語從句，主句是Nearlyaweekpassed,從句是beforethegirlwasabletoexplainwhathadhappenedtoher.而這個(gè)時(shí)間狀語從句的從句部分又包含了一個(gè)賓語從句，句子whathadhappenedtoher作動(dòng)詞explain的賓語。2.

Oneafternoonshesetoutfromthecoastinasmallboatandwascaughtinastorm.

一天下午，他乘小船從海岸出發(fā)，遇上了風(fēng)暴。setout表示出發(fā)動(dòng)身，如：Itwasrainingwhenwesetout.我們出發(fā)時(shí)正下著雨。wascaught是一般過去時(shí)的被動(dòng)語態(tài)，通常表示被抓住。如：Afterthetigerwascaught,itwascaged.老虎被捉住后，被關(guān)進(jìn)了籠子。文中becaughtin表示陷于……的困境。如：I'mafraidwewillbecaughtintherainontheway.

我擔(dān)心我們會(huì)在路上會(huì)遇到下雨。3.

Duringthattimeshecoveredadistanceofeightmiles.

在那段時(shí)間里，她游了8英里。duringthattime在那段時(shí)間里，指的就是上一句中提到的，她在海里游了整整一夜這段時(shí)間：Thensheswamtotheshoreafterspendingthewholenightinthewater.她在海里游了整整一夜才游到岸邊。spendingthe

wholenightinthewater.不能直譯為她在水里呆了整整一夜，而是根據(jù)原文的意思表達(dá)，意譯為她在海里游了整整一夜。8miles8英里。1英里≈1.61千米，8英里就相當(dāng)于是12.88千米。4.

Sheknewshewasneartheshorebecausethelightwashighuponthecliffs.

她知道自己已經(jīng)接近岸邊了，因?yàn)槟菬艄馐窃诟吒叩那捅谏系?。整個(gè)句子是一個(gè)由because引導(dǎo)的原因狀語從句。而這個(gè)原因狀語從句的主句部分又是一個(gè)賓語從句，句子shewasneartheshore作動(dòng)詞knew的賓語。5.a.Onarrivingattheshore,b.thegirlstruggleduptheclifftowardsthelightshehadseen.

到達(dá)岸邊后，姑娘朝著她看到的燈光方向掙扎著往峭壁上爬去。a句中on+動(dòng)名詞，表示剛……就……。如：Onhearingthenews,shefainted.

一聽到消息，她就暈過去了。Onseeingme,shewavedtome.她一看到我，就向我招手。b句是一個(gè)定語從句，主句是Thegirlstruggleduptheclifftowardsthelight.其后shehadseen是一個(gè)省略了連接詞that，用來修飾和限定前面的先行詞thelight的定語從句。6.

Thatwasallsheremembered.

她所記得的就是這些。這也是一個(gè)定語從句，all后面省略了連接詞that。其中sheremembered修飾和限定前面的all。all是代詞，在此充當(dāng)名詞的成分，指代她所記得的所有事情。7.

Whenshewokeupadaylater,shefoundherselfinhospital.

第二天她醒來時(shí)，發(fā)現(xiàn)自己躺在醫(yī)院里。這是一個(gè)由when引導(dǎo)的時(shí)間狀語從句，主句部分herself作動(dòng)詞found的賓語，inhospital作賓語補(bǔ)足語。類似的表達(dá)還有：WhenIcamein,Ifoundtheglassbroken.當(dāng)我進(jìn)來的時(shí)候，我發(fā)現(xiàn)玻璃杯被打碎了。inhospital表示住院，而inthehospital通常強(qiáng)調(diào)地點(diǎn)，指在醫(yī)院里，有可能是醫(yī)生等在醫(yī)院工作，也有可能是某人在醫(yī)院探望病人。Exercises練習(xí)一.Answerthesequestions.1.Whendidthegirlsetoutfromthecoast?Wasshecaughtinastormornot?(and)

Thegirlsetoutfromthecoastoneafternoonandwascaughtinastorm.2.Didherboatstrikearockornot?Didshejumpintothesea,ordidsheremainintheboat?(so)

Herboatstruckarock,soshejumpedintothesea.3.Howmanymilesdidsheswimthatnight?

Sheswameightmilesthatnight.

4.Whendidshereachtheshore?

Shereachedtheshoreearlynextmorning.5.Whathadsheseenhighuponthecliffs?Didsheclimbupornot?(and)

Shehadseenalighthighuponthecliffsandsheclimbedup.6.Wheredidshefindherselfadaylater?

Shefoundherselfinhospitaladaylater.二.Rewritethesesentencesusingthecorrectverbsandjoiningwords.OnSaturdayI(wanted)(needed)togotoafootballmatch.It(notonly)(neither)rainedallday(or)(but)itwascoldaswell,(but)(so)I(stayed)(waited)athome(and)(but)(watched)(looked)thematchontelevision.三.Arrangethefollowingheadinginthecorrectorder.Putinfullstopsorcommaswherenecessary.Grimsby/Lincs./17HowlandSt./England/18thMay,19__7HowlandSt.,Grimsby,Lincs.,England.18thMay,19__四.Answerthesequestionsaboutthepassage:1.Wheredidthegirlsetoutfrom?

Thegirlsetoutfromthecoast.2.Wheredidshejump?

Shejumpedintothesea.3.Wheredidsheswim?

Sheswamtotheshore.五.Supplythemissingwordsinthefollowingsentences.1.Tellhimtocome

to

myoffice.Iwanttospeaktohim.2.Theshipsailed

from

theharbouranddisappearedfromsight.3.Weclimbed

to

thetopofthemountain.4.Theteamsetout

for

Australiayesterday.5.Theshipsails

from

Venice

to

Londononceaweek.6.Heaimed

at

thebird,fired,andmissed.7.Pleasebringthesethings

to

theKitchenforme.8.Haveyoureceivedaletter

from

Alanyet?六.Writesentencesusingthefollowing.1.bird/flew/theroom.

Abirdflewintotheroom.2.parachutist/jumped/aeroplane

Theparachutistjumpedfromtheaeroplane.3.child/pointed/fatlady

Thechildpointedatthefatlady.4.put/milk/refrigerator

Sheputthemilkintherefrigerator.七.Choosethecorrectexpressionsinthefollowing