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Do you like fishing?
How will you feel if you catch no fish?
Lesson 20
One man in a boat
独坐孤舟
New words
and
expressions
☺★catch v. 抓到
① vt. 捉住,逮住,捕获
The police have caught the thief.
② vt. 抓住,握住Can you catch the ball?
③ vt. 及时赶到,赶上catch a bus 赶车
④ catch的一些固定用法
catch a cold 染上感冒
catch one's breath 摒住呼吸
catch sight of = see 看见catch fire 着火
catch one's eyes 吸引某人注意力
★fisherman n.
★boot n. 靴子
a pair of boots 一双靴子
★waste n. 浪费
① n. 浪费 a waste of…
It is a waste of time/money/food/water.
② vt. 浪费
You are wasting time.
★realize v. 意识到
① v. 认识,知道,明白,意识到
I went into the wrong room without realizing it.
② v. 实现(希望、目标、愿望等)
realize one's dream 实现某人的梦想
③ 使变为事实,使发生(常用于被动语态)
This plan can never be realized.
Listen to the tape and answer the question
Why is fishing the writer’s favorite sport.
Read the text and answer the questions
Could the writer catch any fish?
What did other fishermen catch?
What about the writer?
What was the writer really interested in?
Notes on the text
Fishing is my favourite sport.
fishing动名词,可以作主语或宾语
★fish
① n. 鱼(不可数名词),鱼的种类(可数)
There are a lot of fishes(表示种类)in the sea.
② v. 钓鱼, 捕鱼
It’s better to teach a man to fish than give him fish.
I often fish for hours without catching anything.
for+时间 表示一段时间
for hours=for some hours 数小时
I have liked her for a long time.
我已经喜欢她好久了。
My favorite band will only be in Wuhan for three days.
我最喜欢的乐队仅仅只会在武汉呆三天。
without catching anything作为状语而出现, 表示结果状语。
Without sth
I can’t repair the car without your help.
Without doing sth
They tried to leave the restaurant without paying.
But this does not worry me.
★worry
v. 使烦恼,使担扰
worry sb. 某人为……烦恼,担扰
The house worried me. / My daughter worried me.
worried adj. 担心
be worried about ……为……担心
I was worried about my brother for he caught a serious cold.
Instead of catching fish, they catch old boots and rubbish.
instead of… 而不是… 可以放于句首或句尾
I went to school instead of staying a