内容正文:
Lesson 83 After the elections
阅读理解
1. Who told Patrick that the ex-Prime Minister had gone abroad?
____________________________.
2. Why did Patrick go to the house three times?
Because he just ____________________________ that Mr. Lane had been defeated and went abroad.
单词详解
1. election n. 选举
词组:赢得大选/输了选举 _______ /_______ an election
the elections ______________________
2. former adj. 从前的
3. defeat v. 打败
翻译:就是试卷上最后一道题难住了我。
It was the last question on the paper that __________________.
4. fanatical adj. 狂热的
5. opponent n. 反对者,对手
6. radical adj. 激进的
7. progressive adj. 进步的
词组:progressive idea _____________________
名词:_____________ n. 进步
词组:make progress _______________
翻译:好好学习,天天向上!
________________________________________________________
8. ex- prefix(前缀,用于名词前)前……
9. suspicious adj. 怀疑的
结构:_______________________ 怀疑⋯⋯
翻译:我家的狗就知道吃饭其它什么都不会,连对陌生人都从不怀疑。
My dog is good at nothing but eating and he ________________________________________________.
课文解析
1. The former Prime Minister, Mr. Wentworth Lane, was defeated in the recent elections.
· 文化:Prime Minister ________
___________ 总理
· 词组:be defeated ________________
2. He is now retiring from political life and has gone abroad. My friend, Patrick, has always been a fanatical opponent of Mr. Lane's Radical Progressive Party. After the elections, Patrick went to the former Prime Minister’s house.
· 词组:retire from _______________
· 词组:political life / political circle ______________________
3. When he asked if Mr. Lane lived there, the policeman on duty told him that since his defeat, the ex-Prime Minister had gone abroad.
· 词组:on duty ________________
语法:on duty作the policeman的____________
翻译:那个值班的士兵因为救了两个孩子的生命而被表扬了。
_____________________________ is praised because he saved lives of two kids.
· 结构:since + n.
翻译:自从他到达这个村庄之后,村里的苹果就常常被偷。
_____________________________, apples there are always stolen.
· 语法:if引导的_____________
if可以用whether代替,但是如果后面有__________,就只能用whether
4. On the follo