(
课件网) First listen and then answer the question~ * Why was the girl in hospital Her boat had hit a rock and she had spent the whole night in the water. Kew words & Expressions New Knowledge What is it Let’s start! 1.darkness n. 黑暗 E.g. out of the darkness 冲出黑暗 in the darkness 在黑暗中 在黑暗中我们什么都看不清。 We could not see anything in the darkness. * 构词法 adj. + ness = n. dark + ness = darkness 黑暗，阴郁 good + ness = goodness 善良，美德，仁慈 careful + ness = carefulness 仔细，慎重 happy + ness = happiness 幸福 storm darkness 2. explain vt. & vi. 说明,阐明;解释,辩解 explanation n. 说明，解释 explain sth. to sb. 向某人解释某事 explain + that/wh- (从句) 因为汤姆迟到了，他不得不向老师解释原因。 Because Tom was late, he had to explain the reason to the teacher. Tom was late and he explained that the bus had broken down. 请向我解释一下他是如何完成这项工作的。 Please explain to me how he finished the work. 3. coast n. 海岸 E.g. 海滨城市 a town on the coast 辨析：coast，shore，beach，bank Coast: 临近海或洋的较宽阔或狭长的地域（海岸，海滨） Shore: 湖或海的边缘或水边的狭长陆地（海岸，海滩） 比coast范围小 Beach:（shore的倾斜部分）往往在涨潮时候被漫过 常指沙地或卵石的海边 bank: （江河，溪流的）河岸，常指与河水相接的地面 范围渐小 4. storm n. 暴风雨 sand storm 沙尘暴 5. towards prep. 向，朝；接近 下了公车，他向着他的公司走去。 After getting off the bus, he walked towards his company. You should know that your attitude towards study is not correct. 我们要努力朝成功前进。 We have to try hard towards success. 6. rock n. 岩石， 礁石 n. 摇滚乐 rock music vt.& vi. 摇摆;震惊 这艘船触礁了。 The boat struck a rock. 总统遇刺震惊了全国。 The President’s murder rocked the nation. Do you know other styles of music folk 名族 jazz 爵士乐 pop 流行音乐 light music 轻音乐 classical 古典音乐 rap 说唱音乐 7. light n. 灯光；灯 v. 点燃;照亮 adj.轻的 In the dark I saw him light a light, and the light lit the room. The light is so light that even a child can carry it. 搭：in (the) light of 鉴于 8.ahead adv. 在前面；向前；提前 放在被修饰词的后面作定语, 定语后置 There is a light ahead 前方的灯光 ahead of… 在……前面 He went ahead of me. go ahead 朝前走；请随便(回答请求时用) --Can I smoke here --Go ahead. /Sorry, you’d better not. ahead of time 提前 Luckily, she finished her homework ahead of time. 9. cliff n.峭壁 red cliff 赤壁 10. struggle vi. 挣扎，斗争 struggle for … (=fight for) 为…而斗争 In America, the black people are always struggling for their equal rights as a human. struggle against (with) … 向/与…作斗争 同…搏斗 In this film, human struggled against the extra-terrestrial to protect the earth. 11. hospital n. 医院 in hospital 生病住院 I heard that he has been in hospital for a couple of weeks. in the hospital 在医院里 My aunt works in the hospital as a nurse. Further notes on the text Nearly a week passed before the girl was able to explain what had happened to her. 主从复合句 几乎过了一个 ... ...
