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课件网) Lesson 80 The Crystal Palace 水晶宫与世博会于1851年同时诞生，水晶宫是英国伦敦一个以钢铁为骨架、玻璃为主要建材的建筑，是十九世纪的英国建筑奇观之一。 。“水晶宫”建成于1851年，最初位于伦敦市中心的海德公园内，是万国工业博览会场地。 1854年被迁到伦敦南部，在1936年的一场大火中被付之一炬。 ★extraordinary adj. 1.非常的，格外的 2.奢侈的 3.放肆的 ★iron n.熨斗 a man of iron 意志坚强的人，冷酷无情的人 iron out 熨平衣服 ★display n./ vt.陈列，展览，显示 make a display of 炫耀一下…… display, demonstrate, exhibit, show均有“展示”的意思。display和exhibit着重公开展示、陈列供人参观，两词可以通用。exhibit做名词时可作“展览品，陈列品”将，display无此词义。 show为一般用词，指拿出来给别人看。exhibit比show正式，含有“展览作品（产品），举办展览会”的意思。demonstrate指不仅给人看，而且还操作表演给人看，并作详细介绍，因此含有“演示，示范表演（操作）”的意思。 on display/ show展览，陈列 ★profit n. 利润 ① n. 利润，赢利；得益 Stores haven’t made as much profit as usual this year. The profits from the exhibition were used to build museums and colleges. ② vi. 获益，得益；获利 I have profited much from your advice/this book/ living abroad. 1、Perhaps the most extraordinary building of the nineteenth century was the Crystal Palace, which was built in Hyde Park for the Great Exhibition of 1851. the Great Exhibition 世界博览会 2、The Crystal Palace was different from all other buildings in the world, for it was made of iron and glass. be different from… 与……不同 be made of… 用……制造（指原材料没有发生化学上的变化） 3、It was one of the biggest buildings of all time and a lot of people from many countries came to see it. of all time 空前的，有史以来（常与形容词的最高级连用，表示范围） He is one of the greatest men of all time. 3、It was one of the biggest buildings of all time and a lot of people from many countries came to see it. “one of =最高级+复数名词”结构的语气比直接用形容词最高级+名词结构要缓和些，不那么绝对。 Yesterday was the hottest day of the year. Yesterday was one of the hottest days of the year. 4、There was also a great deal of machinery on display. machinery n. 机器，机械装置（集合名词，与单数动词搭配） 某个具体的机器可用machine或者a piece of machinery来表示： This is a wonderful piece of machinery/a wonderful machine. on display = on show 展出，陈列 Shall we put all these flowers on display/show 5、There were six million visitors in all, and the profits from the exhibition were used to build museums and colleges. in all 总共，合计 at the wedding there were over 100 people in all. 6、It remained one of the most famous buildings in the world until it was burnt down in 1936. remain在这里为系动词，表示“保持不变，仍然”（后面可跟形容词、名词、动名词等） Why did you remain silent/quiet at the dinner party They all remained standing while the manager talked. 带on的短语： on display/show 展出，陈列 This is the best dress on display/show. 这是展出的最好的衣服。 on business 因公（与for pleasure ... ...
