内容正文:
Lesson 56 Faster than sound
阅读理解
1. What was the most unusual car entering for the race?
_________________________________________________________
2. What speed did the winning car reach?
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单词详解
1. sound n. 声音
派生:sound v. _________
翻译:The idea sounds good. ________________________
2. excitement n. 兴奋
翻译:The boys were running with excitement.
男孩们___________跑来跑去。
3.handsome adj. 漂亮的,美观的
翻译:The handsome waiter received a handsome tip.
_______服务生收到了__________小费。
近义词辨析:handsome V.S. beautiful V.S. pretty V.S good-looking
1) He is a very handsome young man. __________
2) She used to be very pretty as a child. She is now a beautiful woman. _______
3) She’s a very good-looking girl, and her boyfriend’s good-looking too. ________
4) handsome car _______小汽车
4. Rolls-Royce 罗尔斯·罗伊斯
5. Benz n. 奔驰
6. wheel n. 轮子
翻译:a country on the wheels __________________
词组:steering wheel _________
7. explosion n. 爆炸
翻译:马听到爆炸声受了惊。
The horse took a fright __________________________.
The explosion of oil prices caused an economical crisis.
石油价格的____________引起了经济危机。
派生:______________ adj. 爆炸性的 n. 炸药
8. course n. 跑道,行程
一词多义:
Fish was the last course that day. 那天,鱼是最后一道_____。
She took a course in maths. 她修了一门_________。
9. rival n. 对手
翻译:Tom and I were rivals for the job.
汤姆和我是这次求职的______________。
10. speed v. 疾驶 (speed –_________ – __________)
词组:_____________ 加快速度
反义:______________
词组:_______________ 超速罚单
11. downhill adv. 下坡
翻译:Business is going downhill. 生意正在______________。
课文解析
1. Once a year, a race is held for old cars.
· 结构:举办比赛(被动)___________ = ___________________
2. A lot of cars entered for this race last year and there was a great deal of excitement just before it began.
· 词组:a great deal of excitement _________
a great deal of _______,后面跟_________名词(具体见语法重点)
· 句式:there be句型可以用来表示情绪氛围
翻译: 我们都非常同情。
There was ___________________________ among us.
· 句式:在L24课中,还学习了there be + ____________
翻译:那么做