内容正文:
Lesson 45
A clear conscience
问心无愧
New words and expressions 生词和短语
clear adj. 无罪的,不亏心的
conscience n. 良心,道德心
wallet n. 皮夹,钱夹
savings n. 存款
villager n. 村民
per cent 百分之......
1. clear adj. 无罪的;不亏心的;清晰地
A clear conscience 问心无愧
2.conscience n. 道德;良心
eg:不做亏心事,不怕半夜鬼敲门。
A clear conscience never fears midnight knocking.
concientious adj. 凭良心的;诚实的
3.wallet n. 钱包
4. savings n. 存款
saving bank 储蓄银行
saving account 储蓄存款账户
eg: 他用存的钱买了这辆自行车。
He used his savings to buy the bike .
5. villager n. 村民;乡下人
er 表示人,类似的词很多。如:
waiter 侍者 manager 经理 reporter 记者
6.per cent 百分之
eg: 我百分之百同意。
I am 100 per cent in agreement .
被动语态
被动语态的基本形式为助动词be + 及物动词的过去分词,即be done。被动语态的不同时态是通过助动词be的时态变化来体现的,其人称和数方面应与主语保持一致。在初中阶段要求掌握八种时态的被动语态和含有情态动词的被动语态,其具体变化为:
一般现在时:am/is/are done
一般过去时:was/were done
现在完成时:have /has been done
过去完成时:had been done
现在进行时:am/is/are being done
过去进行时:was / were being done
一般将来时:shall /will be done
过去将来时:should /would be done
含情态动词:情态动词+be done
一.被动语态的否定式:在第一个助动词后加not构成。
We don't believe her .变被动
She is not believed by us .
二.被动语态的疑问式:把第一个助动词提到主语之前,句尾加问号构成。例如:
Where did they grow vegetables?(改为被动语态)
Where _____ vegetables ______?
(答案: were, grown)
三.带双宾语的两种被动语态形式:
① 把指人的间接宾用作被动句的主语,如:
She gave me a book.→
I was given a book by her.
② 把指物的直接宾语用作被动句的主语,此时,间接宾语前需加介词to或for, 如:
1) She gave me a book.
A book was given to me by her.
2). She bought me a present.
A present was bought for me by her.
练习:Her mother gave her a new pen.(变被动)
A new pen ______ ______ ______ her by her mother.
was given to
课文逐句讲解:
A clear conscience 问心无愧
clear在这里的含义为“清白的”、“无罪的”,因此这个短语又可译为“清白的良心”,相当于 a good conscience,反义词为 a bad conscience(感到内疚)。
1. The whole village soon learnt that a large sum of money had been lost.
整个村子很快知道,有一大笔钱丢失了。
village在这里为总称,指“村民”,the whole village指“全村的人”,后面通常跟单数动词(有时也可视为复数):
The whole village was excit