新概念3第八课

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Dogs are men’s best friends. Watch dogs Pet dogs/Wild dogs Hunting dogs Police dogs Dog-eared books Doggy bags. Barkng dogs do not bite. Love me, love my dog.
• The dogs have greater freedom, too, for they are allowed to wander outside their enclosure. The only regular visitors to the monastery in winter are parties of skiers who go there at Christmas and Easter.! • 1) visitors to …。。。地方的参观者 • 2)party 1) a large number of • 2) 政党 liberal~ • 3）当事人 the two parties agree to the dea.
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• • • • • • • Monk n. 和尚 Privacy n. 清净，隐居 Skier n.滑雪者 Easter n. 复活节 (每年3月21日后的月圆后第一个星期日。) Switzerland n.瑞士 Italy n. 意大利
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• As there are so many people about, the dogs have to be kept in a special enclosure. • 1)about =around adv. • eg. Don’t litter about. • Look about 到处看 go about • 2)be kept in , keep 与介词，形容词连用， 表示使某物处于某种状态 • Keep him in/out. • I’m sorry to keep you waiting.
• The Great St. Bernard Pass connects Switzerland to Italy. • 1)St. =saint（n. 圣人 adj. 神圣的） • St. John ~place • 2）connect …to …把。。。连在一起 • =join …to …./ link … with… • be Connected with 与。。。有联系 • Are you connected with her?
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Prefer A to B I prefer dogs to cats. I prefer singing to dancing. Prefer to do… rather than do… 宁愿做某事也不愿。。 I prefer to read rather tand sit idle.
• Now that a tunnel has been built through the mountains, the Pass is less dangerous, but each year, the dogs are still sent out into the snow whenever a traveller is in difficulty. • 1)Now that =since/as (口气较弱)<for /because • Now that you won’t help me, I must do the job myself. • 2)whenver,whoever,whatever, wherever, however= no matter ~~~~
• While you’r listenning the recorder, please keep this question in mind: • What are the St. Bernard dogs used for? • ？？？？ The usage of use
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New cA famous monastery
New words and expressions
• Monastery n.寺院，修道院 abbot （convent nonnery）abbess St. Bernard 圣伯纳德 pass n.关隘（难走） watchdog n.看门狗 rashly adj.莽撞地，冒失地 enclosure n.围场，圈地
表示位置的介词、副词
The Great St. Bernars Pass conects Switzerland to Italy. At 2, 473 meters, it is the highest mountain pass in Europe. Now that a tunnel has been built through the mountains, the Pass is less dangerous but each year, the dogs are still sent into the snow. There are so many people about…
• At 2, 473 meters, it is the highest mountain in Europe. • 1)at 2,473 meters 介词短语修饰全句用于 句首，表原因、条件或状态 • In red, she looks much more beautiful. • At the age of 25, she is able.
• The temperature drops to -30°and very few people attempt to cross the pass. The monks prefer winter to summer for they have more privacy. • 1) drop to 降至 drop by 降了 • By the end og the semester attendance dropped to 60% • Drop 降 • 增长：go up; increase; soar; rise; pick up; climb • 减少:go down; reduce; fall by; slope; plummet; decline
• Despite the new tunnel, there are still a few people who rashly attempt to across the Pass on foot. • 1）despite（介词）= in spite of（of是介词） • despite还可以接动名词，从句 • 2）attempt to do =try doing 企图做某事
• 指事物用which，不用that. • He lent me a thousand dollars, which was exactly the sum needed. • 指时间when, 地点where • He was left on the dessert,where he stayed for as long as three weeks. • 2)lie 位于 • Lie-lay –lain lying 躺，位于 • Lay –laid –laid laying 下蛋 • Lie- lied lied lying 说谎
• The famous monastery of St. Bernard, which was founded in the eleventh century, lies about a mile away. • 1)found V.建立=set up =establish • Which was founded ….为非限定性定语从 句，起补充说明作用，去掉对意思影响不 大。 • Who引导的，人做主语 • Mr. Smith, who died on July 17th, was a famous person in American history.