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Unit 23
Quite tall…and quite striking
Lesson 45
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adj. 极为漂亮的,引人注目的
adj. noticeably good-looking,
interesting, memorable
Quite tall…and quite striking
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New Words & Expressions
It’s about five foot eleven.
Can you send me your New Faces file?
1 foot [fʊt] n. 脚(单数);英尺
2 file [ faɪl] n. 档案,文件
3 height [haɪt] n. 高,高度
What height is that?
I’ll send a messenger.
The ruler is 20 centimetres long. (centimeter)
4 messenger [ˈmesɪndʒə(r)] n. 送信人,信使
5 centimetre [ˈsentɪmiːtə(r)] n. 厘米
New Words & Expressions
2 striking [ˈstraɪkɪŋ] adj. 极为漂亮的,引人注目的
She is quite striking.
1 send [send] v. 送,寄
I’ll send a messenger.
I'll call you later.
Is there anyone special?
3 later [ˈleɪtə(r)] adv. 较晚地,后来
4 anyone [ˈeniwʌn] pron. 任何人
2 How far…? ……有多远?
New Words & Expressions
I’ll have a look.
How far is it to your house from here?
1 have a look 看一看
Challenge your eyes 挑战你的眼睛
(比比谁最快)
messenger
face
have a look
later
striking
centimetre
spirit
how far
file
send
silliness
foot
height
middle name
anyone
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Text
How tall is Sandy?
Notes on the text
DAISY: …So, Cleo, that’s the news.
Can you send me your New Faces file?
CLEO: Of course, Daisy. I’ll send a messenger.
news, 不可数名词,复数形式的名词,后跟单数动词,用单数代词指称。
These are news. That is the good news.
No news are good news. No news is good news.
√
Ⅹ
√
Ⅹ
表示礼貌的请求
send, v,双宾语动词
send you a messenger = send a messenger to you
give me the book= give the book to me
Notes on the text
CLEO: How far is it to your house from here?
DAISY: It’s about 45 miles.
CLEO: That’s not far. You’ll have the pictures by two o’clock.
How far: What’s the distance
2. it: 形式主语,指代:the distance from here to your house
it 常用来指代时间、距离、金钱、天气、重量
about: My father is reading a book about birds. ( 关于)
Shall we meet about 2 p.m.? (大约)
4. by two o‘clock : before two o‘clock
DAISY: Good. What are they like?
CLEO: Well, all the girls are quite young.
One of them is very young. Her mother comes with her.
1. Well, all the girls …
Well,在与人交际时,表示轮流讲话的语气词。
相当于:Yes, I’m listening, and my response is this.
all the girls are quite young,
all 是表示范围的分配形容词,与可数名词复数/ 不可数名词连用,谓语动词的单复数由名
词的数来决定。比较:
All the teachers are having a meeting.
All the milk is bad.
3. One of them: 表示部分的词,比较:
One of the girls is quite young.
Two of the girls are very young.
Notes on the text
be like 在这是问相貌,还可以问性格(而look like是问相貌)
Eg, What is your sister like?
= What does your sister look like?
DAISY: I get the picture. Is there anyone special?
CLEO: There’s Sandy. She’s quite tall.
DAISY: How tall?
I get the picture. = I can see/ understand the general importance of this.
2. Is there anyone special?
anyone, 不定代词,用在否定句和疑问句中,someone一般用于肯定句。但如果期望对方的肯定回答,疑问句中也可以用 someone。
anyone special,形容词修饰不定代词放在不定代词后边,如:
something important, anything interesting, nothing new
Notes on the text
CLEO: She’s one meter eighty-two.
DAISY: What height is that? Just a moment …
OK, it’s about five foot eleven. That’s very tall.
metre
米
centimetre
厘米
foot
英尺
inch
英寸
1 foot = 0.3048 metres = 12 inches
1. She is one metre eighty-two (centimetres tall).
five foot eleven :five foot eleven inches
foot在表示度量衡的词中属于例外,一直用单数形式。比较:
one foot long one metre long
three foot long three metres long
What height is that?What是疑问形容词,后可跟所有表示度量衡的名词,如:time,age,length, height,weight, depth。
How long … What height…
How old… What age……
How tall/ high… What height…
Notes on the text
1,“脚,足”复数“feet”
2,英尺(英美制长度单位,
1英尺=12 英寸或 30.48 厘米)Eg, One foot is 12 inches.
CLEO: Yes, she’s quite striking. I’ll send the file now.
DAISY: Thanks, Cleo. I’ll have a look. I’ll call you tomorrow.
CLEO: Thanks, Daisy. Bye!
I’ll send/ have / call… I’ll = I will,完全形式中的will要重读,比缩写形式you’ll 表示的强调以为更强。
2. have a look = take a look
Notes on the text
DAISY: …So, Cleo, that’s the news. Can you send me your New Faces File?
CLEO: Of course, Daisy. I’ll send a messenger. How far is it from your house to here?
DAISY: It’s about 45 miles.
CLEO: That’s not far. You’ll have the pictures by two o’clock.
DAISY: Good. What are they like?
CLEO: Well, all the girls are quite young.
One of them is very young. Her mother comes with her.
DAISY: I get the picture. Is there anyone special?
CLEO: There’s Sandy. She’s quite tall.
DAISY: How tall?
CLEO: She’s one meter eighty-two.
DAISY: What height is that? Just a moment …
OK, it’s about five foot eleven. That’s very tall.
CLEO: Yes, she’s quite striking. I’ll send the file now.
DAISY: Thanks, Cleo. I’ll have a look. I’ll call you tomorrow.
CLEO: Thanks, Daisy. Bye!
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