(
课件网) NEW CONCEPT ENGLISH 30 The death of a ghost revision Translate these words comic comedian universal pester dread console compensate Translate these sentences Courses grades will be based on assignments and examinations. From the moment he arrived there, he kept on pestering his doctor to tell him when he would be able to go home. 英语应用能力A 级试题 1. Between 1975 and 1996, the number of overseas visitors expanded _____ 27% on average each year. A) in B) by C) for D) to B 2. So little _____ about chemistry that the lecture was completely beyond me. A) did I know B) I know C) do I know D) I knew A 3. Had I known the result, I _____ you to tell me. A) would not ask B) would not have asked C) had not asked D) have not asked B New words and expressions labourer n. 劳动者 overnight adv. 一夜之间 hay n. 干草 corn n. 谷物 moonlight n. 月光 conscientious adj. 认真的 suspect v. 怀疑 desert v. （军队中）开小差 regiment n. （军队）团 action n. 战斗 recluse n. 隐士 Fast reading 1 While farmhands stayed at Endley Farm _____ . a. they woke up during the night to find their work had been done for them b. they often saw a figure working in the fields at night c. they did not have any work to do d. it never occurred to them that there was someone in hiding on the farm d 2 Eric remained in hiding after the war because_____ . a. he feared the penalty he might receive for his desertion [‘pen lti] 惩罚； 刑罚 b. his father had told everyone he had died c. he was afraid of being sent abroad by the authorities d. he was fond of the life of a recluse a 3 When did the identity of the ‘ghost’ become known a. When the villagers attended the funeral. b. Fifty years after the outbreak of the Second World War. c. when the father of the three Cox brothers died. d. When Joe and Bob felt they would have to have their brother buried. [‘berid]埋葬 d Text For years villagers believed that Endley farm was haunted. be haunted 闹鬼 --It is said the house was haunted. haunt v. visit somewhere very often (鬼魂）出没于--；（回忆）萦绕 --He haunted this cinema. Translation It’s 80 years since we separated, but he still haunted in my dreams. 我和他分手80年了，但是他还是经常出现在我的梦里。 The farm was owned by two brothers, Joe and Bob Cox. own = possess --The farm was possessed by two brothers. They employed a few farmhands, but no one was willing to work there long. be willing to =be ready to do --You should be willing to give up some of your spare time to serve the students. Every time a worker gave up his job, he told the sam story. Farm labourers said that they always woke up to find the work had been done overnight. every time =whenever引导时间状语从句 --Every time I listen to his advice, I get into trouble. Labourer n. 劳动者 labourer (laborer)特别强调使用体力，而不是技能； 户外工作 workman 指具有某种工艺技能的半熟练工人 worker 泛指，暗示具有更高的技术水平，通常指脑 力劳动者 Translation It ... ...
