新概念英语第二册 Lesson 22 A glass envelope 知识归纳

Lesson 22 A glass envelope Text课文 First listen and then answer the question. 听录音,然后回答以下问题。 How did Jane receive a letter from a stranger? My daughter,Jane,never dreamed of receiving a letter from a girl of her own age in Holland.Last year,we were travelling across the Channel and Jane put a piece of paper with her name and address on it into a bottle.She threw the bottle into the sea.She never thought of it again,but ten months later,she received a letter from a girl in Holland.Both girls write to each other regularly now.However,they have decided to use the post office.Letters will cost a little more,but they will certainly travel faster. 》New words生词 dream[dri:m]v.做梦,梦想 age[eid3】n.年龄 channel['tfaenal]n.海峡 throw[erau]v.扔,抛 Grammar focus语法 1.My daughter,Jane,never dreamed of receiving a letter from a girl of her own age in Holland.我的女儿简从未想过会接到荷兰一位同龄姑娘的来信。 本句中Jane是My daughter的同位语。 dream of doing sth.表示梦想做某事。如: I dreamed of living in London one day. 我曾经梦想将来有一天能住在伦敦。 of one's own age.同龄人。如: She has no friends of her own age. 她没有同年龄的朋友。 2.Last year,we were travelling across the Channel and Jane put a piece of paper with her name and address on it into a bottle..去年,当我们横渡英吉利海峡时,简把写 有她姓名和住址的一张纸条装进了一只瓶子。 across表示穿过,横穿。如: Where's the nearest bridge across the river? 过河最近的桥在哪儿? come across表示偶遇,偶然碰见。如: I came across my ex-girlfriend in the street yesterday. 昨天,我在街上碰见了我的前女友。 across from则表示在.对面。如: The bank is just across from the school. 银行就在学校的对面。 the Channel指的是the English Channel英吉利海峡。它是分割英国和欧洲大陆的 一条海峡,英吉利海峡的两岸,一边是英国,一边是法国。 句中的with在此表示带有,具有。如: The teacher came in,with a book in his hand. 老师进来了,手里拿着一本书。 3.She never thought of it again..此后她就再也没去想那只瓶子。 think of在句中表示想起。think of还可以表示有的想法。如: How do you think of the prospect of online shopping? 你觉得网上购物这种方式的前景如何? 4.Both girls write to each other regularly now.现在这两位姑娘定期通信了。 英语中的相互代词只有两个,一个是each other,另一个是one another..each other 和one another都表示相互,彼此的意思,通常可以互换。在正式文体中each other 用于两者之间,one another用于二者以上。如: We are very familiar with each o