内容正文:
Lesson 90 What’s for supper
阅读理解
1. Why has fish become more and more expensive?
Because the oceans have been ________________
2. How many factors have caused these fish to grow so large?
____________________
单词详解:
1. chip n. 油煎土豆片
2. overfish v. 过度捕捞
扩展:over-:“________”
3. giant adj. 巨大的
n. giant ______
4. terrify v. 吓,使恐吓
同义词:_______/ _______
派生形容词:_______ / _______
扩展:terror n. 恐怖活动
terrorist n. _______
5. diver n. 潜水员
6. oil rig 石油钻塔
7. wits n.(复数)理智,智力
翻译:Watching too much TV may dull kids’ wits.
看太多电视会__________________________________。
扩展:scare / frighten sb. out of one’s wits _______________
The man is at his wits’ end. _____________
8. cage n. 笼
9. shark n. 鲨鱼
10. whale n. 鲸
11. variety n. 品种
词组:a _________ of = _______ 各种各样的
翻译:运动员们在各种各样的体育项目上竞争,这些项目可以分为夏季项目和冬季项目。
Athletes ____________________________ which are divided into summer and winter games.
12. cod n. 鳕
13. skate n. 鳐
14. factor n. 因素
15. crew n. 全体工作人员
翻译:飞机坠毁了,造成两名工作人员和四名乘客死亡。
The plane crashed, _______ two of the ____________ and four passengers.
课文解析
1. Fish and chips has always been a favorite dish in Britain, but as the oceans have been overfished, fish has become more and more expensive.
· 词组:fish and chips 虽然形式上是复数,但是在这里表示________,所以谓语用______(详见语法重点)
句式:suit and tie fork and knife + ______ 谓语
练习:Jane and Keith _________ always been good friends of ours.
· 词组:more and more expensive = ___________ expensive
2. So it comes as a surprise to learn that giant fish are terrifying the divers on North Sea oil rigs.
· 单词:learn ______
· 句式:it comes as a surprise + to do sth. / that … ___________
翻译:六月天呀,居然下雪了。
____________________ it snows in June.
3. Oil rigs have to be repaired frequently and divers, who often have to work in darkness a hundred feet under water, have been frightened out of their wits by giant fish bumping into them as they work.
· 语法:who often … 是________ 定语从句
· 词组:in darkness __________
· 语法:bumping into 是 ______分词,作后置______
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