新概念英语一册笔记43

Lesson 127 A famous actress



Karen Marsh looks old.

Karen Marsh doesn\'t look old.

Doesn\'t Karen Marsh look old!

I read she\'s only twenty-nine, but she must be at least forty.

I\'m sure she is.

She was a famous actress when I was at school.

When I was at school, she was a famous actress.

That was a long time ago.

Not that long ago!

I\'m not more than twenty-nine my self.



[课文]

Can you recognize that woman, Liz?

I think I can, Kate.

It must be Karen Marsh, the actress.

I thought so.

Who\'s that beside her?

That must be Conrad Reeves.

Conrad Reeves, the actor?

It can\'t be.

Let me have another look.

I think you\'re right!

Isn\'t he her third husband?

No. He must be her fourth or fifth.

Doesn\'t Karen Marsh look old!

She does, doesn\'t she!

I read she\'s twenty-nine, but she must be at least forty.

I\'m sure she is.

She was a famous actress when I was still at school.

That was a long time ago, wasn\'t it?

Not that long ago!

I\'m not more than twenty-nine myself.



Does Karen Marsh look old!



Lesson 129 Seventy miles an hour



[词汇]

wave v. 招手

track n. 跑道

mile n. 英里

overtake(overtook/overtaken) v. 从后面超越，超车

speed limit 限速

dream v. 做梦，思想不集中

sign n. 标记，牌子

driving licence 驾驶执照

charge v. 罚款

darling n. 亲爱的



wave n. 波

wave to sb.

wave sb. goodbye

That policeman is waving to you.



over-

overconfident [自负]

overfish [滥捕]

overbuild [滥建]

oversleep [睡过头]

I was late yesterday. I overslept.

overeat [吃多了]

overcharge [收费过多]

overdress [打扮的太夸张了]



Look, Gary!

That policeman\'s waving to you.

I want you to stop.

That policeman wants Gary to stop.

Where are you?

race match/competition/championship/tournament

on the race track

You must have been driving at seventy miles an hour.

I can\'t have been driving at seventy miles an hour.

Did you see the speed limit?

Didn\'t you see the speed limit?

I\'m afraid I didn\'t.

I must have been dreaming.

He wasn\'t dreaming.

tell sb. to do sth.

I always tell you to drive slowly.

My wife told me to drive slowly yesterday.

at that time/moment

I was telling him to drive slowly at that time.

Let me see your driving licence.

I won\'t charge you this time.

You\'d better drive slowly next time.

You\'d better not do that again!

I\'ll certainly be more careful.

I told you to drive slowly.

You always tell me to drive slowly, darling.

take one\'s advice

You\'d better take my advice next time!



[课文]

Look, Gary!

That policeman\'s waving to you.

He wants you to stop.

Where do you think you are?

On a race track?

You must have been driving at seventy miles an hour.

I can\'t have been.

I was doing eighty when I overtook you.

Didn\'t you see the speed limit?

I must have been dreaming.

He wasn\'t dreaming, officer.

I was telling him to drive slowly.

That\'s why I didn\'t see the sign.

Let me see your driving licence.

I won\'t charge you this time.

But you\'d better not do it again!

Thank you.

I\'ll certainly be more careful.

I told you to drive slowly, Gary.

You always tell me to drive slowly, darling.

Well, next time you\'d better take my advice!



He is a student. She is beautiful.

表语=主语从句

Let sb. do sth.

tell sb. to do sth.

take one\'s advice



Lesson 131 Don\'t be do sure!



[词汇]

Egypt n. 埃及

abroad adv. 国外

worry v. 担忧



go abroad/study abroad

worry about



[课文]

Where are you going to spend your holidays this year, Gary?

We may go abroad.

I\'m not sure.

My wife wants to go to Egypt.

I\'d like to go there, too. [would like]

We can\'t make up our minds.

Will you travel by sea or by air?

We may travel by sea.

It\'s cheaper, isn\'t it?

It may be cheaper, but it takes a long time.

I\'m sure you\'ll enjoy yourselves.

Don\'t be so sure.

We might not go anywhere.

My wife always worries too much.

Who\'s going to look after the dog?

Who\'s going to look after the house?

Who\'s going to look after the garden?

We have this problem every year.

In the end, we stay at home and look after everything!



decide to do sth.

make a (big) decision

determine to do sth./determined

I\'m determined to do sth.



make up one\'s mine (to do sth.)

decide to do sth./make a decision

determine to do sth.

be determined to do sth.



I have made up my mind to study English well.



补充材料 P35

1 may come

2 must I do

3 must have been ill

4 may have finished

5 may have been sleeping

6 needn\'t worry about anything

7 must study hard

8 can\'t be … must be



P34

cross my heart 发誓

just for haugh 只是开玩笑

pull one\'s leg 欺骗某人，开玩笑，逗某人玩儿

miss the bus/boat 错过机会

Least talk, most work. 少说多做

Never do things by halves. 不要半途而废



You are quite right.

That\'s my opinion, too.

That\'s exactly what I want to say.

You said it!

You can say that again.

For sure! I can\'t aGREe more.

To a certain extent, yes, but …

Yes, corect in a sense, but there\'re other problems.

I don\'t think so.

I\'m not sure if I agree with you.

I\'m afraid I have a different opinion.

I can\'t say that …

I see your point, but …

I can\'t go along with your view.



P33 Exercises

1 Someone

2 everywhere/anywhere

3 everyone

4 was doing

5 was reading

6 is singing

7 plays

8 had arrived at

9 will visit

10 got to/had begun

11 was

12 were watching

13 keeps/kept/is keeping [I was a student. I went there.]

14 have never seen



P32

Excuse me. Do you know the way to …?

I want to go to … Where is it?

Which is the way to …

Can you tell me how can I get to …/ how to ….

Would you please show me the way?

Can you direct me to …

Is this the way to …

Follow your nose and you\'ll find the station.

Go along/down/ahead until you reach …

Turn left/right at the first turning/crossing

Take the first turning on your right.

When you see the traffic lights, turn left.

Keep going before you come to …

It\'s just across the street/around the corner/opposite the shop/next to the school.

You will have to get off at … stop.

Is it far from here? How far is it?

It\'s only about ... far (away).

It\'s not very far. You can walk within ... minutes. It\'s about five minutes\' walk.

You can take No.3 bus to get there.

It will take you half an hour to get there by bike.



P31 Exercises

1 Someone/Somebody

2 everywhere

3 nothing

4 None

5 Everyone

6 any [some of the children]

7 anything

8 anyone



1 in

2 on

3 off

4 except

5 to

6 in

7 for [on sale]

8 for

9 like

10 in



P30 Exercises