新概念英语第二册96课

• Thousands of lanterns slowly drift out to sea guiding the de on their return journey to the other world. • ※ Thousands of hundreds of millions of • ※ guide （1）向导 Eg:He guided the tourist party through the park. • （2） 指导某人、领噵（国家、事业等） 、治理 • Eg：He guided his new business to success . • （3）v.（思想、感情等） 支配 （人（常用被动结构） eg：He is often guided by his sense of what is fun • 他常被他所认为的乐趣有支配着。 • （4） n. 导游 • Can you hire a guide to show us around the city ？ • 你可以雇一个导游带我们在这个城市转一转？
• In the early morning, the food that had been laid out for the dead is thrown into a river or into the sea as it is considered unlucky for anyone living to eat it. In towns that are near the sea, the tiny lanterns which had been hung in the streets the night before, are placed into the water when the festival is over. Thousands of lanterns slowly drift out to sea guiding the dead on their return journey to the other world. This is a moving spectacle, for crowds of people stand on the shore watching the lanterns drifting away until they can be seen no more.
• In the early morning, the food that had been laid out for the dead is thrown into a river or into the sea as it is considered unlucky for anyone living to eat it. • in the early morning ＝ early in the morning • 一大早 • In towns that are near ห้องสมุดไป่ตู้he sea, the tiny lanterns which had been hung in the streets the night before, are placed into the water when the festival is over.
• This festival is a cheerful occasion, for on this day, the dead are said to return to their homes and they are welcomed by the living. • Occasion • （1）场合，时候 • on the occasion of 在…的时候,值 此…之际 • 在他退休的时候，给他颁发了荣誉证书。 • He was presented with the certificate of honor on the occasion of his retirement. • （2）特别的大事，庆典 • in honor of the occasion 为表示庆祝 • （3）机会 • 我很少有机会用到英文 • I have little occasion to use my English.
单词学习
• • • • • festival lantern spectacle drift guide • • • • • n. n. n. v. v. 节日 灯笼 景象，壮观，场面 漂流，漂移 给……领路
课文讲解
• A Festival for the Dead is held once a year in Japan. This festival is a cheerful occasion, for on this day, the dead are said to return to their homes and they are welcomed by the living. As they are expected to be hungry after their long journey, food is laid out for them. Speciallymade lanterns are hung outside each house to help the dead to find their way. All night long, people dance and sing.
★guide • ① vt. 给……领路 • 这个老人把探险者领出了森林。 • The old man guided the explorers through the forest. • ② vt. 指导（……的行动）；影响（……的决策 等） • 不要让你妻子的意见影响你的行为。 • Don’t let your wife’s opinion guide your actions. • 我们应该永远受真理的指导。 • We should be always guided by truth.
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★ lantern （1） n. 灯笼、手提灯 light a lantern 点亮灯笼 ； a Chinese lantern 中国灯笼 the Lantern Festival 元宵节 （2） 天窗
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★ spectacle （1） n. 景象 a fine spectacle 绝佳的景象 （2）壮观，壮观场面、奇观 eg：The sunrise I saw from the top of Mt.Tai was a tremendous spectacle . 从泰山上居高远望,日出景象蔚为奇观. spectacles 眼镜 a pair of spectacles 一副眼镜 make a spectacle of oneself 出洋相;当场出丑
• Specially-made lanterns are hung outside each hous to help the dead to find their way. • specially-made 特制的 • man-made 人造的；人为的 • home-made 家常的 • All night long, people dance and sing. • All night long 整晚all day long 一整天 • 她整个夏天都和她祖父呆在一起。 • She stayed with her grandfather all summer long. • day and night 日日夜夜 • 我日夜想你 • I think of you day and night .
lay out （1） 摆开、展示、摆设 lay a map out on the table把地图摊在桌子上 lay out one’s clothes on the bed 把衣服铺在床上 （2）设计（庭园、都市等）、编排版面 eg：This house is laid out sensibly . 这房子的设 计颇具巧思。
Lesson 96
The dead return
单词学习
• • • • • festival lantern spectacle drift guide • • • • • n. n. n. v. v. 节日 灯笼 景象，壮观，场面 漂流，漂移 给……领路
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★ festival （1） n. 节日、喜庆 the Mid-Autumn Festival 今夜中秋 the Spring Festival 春节 ＊ 在中国节日前+ the ； 西洋节日不加定冠词 eg：They hold a festival on Independence Day . 在独立纪念日举办庆祝会 （2）（定期举办的）文化性活动、……节 eg：Our school holds a musical festival every year. 我们学校每年举办音乐节。
• A Festival for the Dead is held once a year in Japan. ※ Festival for the Dead 亡灵节 定冠词用在某些形容词前，可用来表示某类人 the dead 死人 ； the living 活着的人 the poor 穷人 ； the rich 有钱人
• As they are expected to be hungry after their long journey, food is laid out for them. • ※ expect sb to do （expect sb to be） • （1） 预料…….会……. • eg：I expect him to come soon . • 我预计他能很快到来。 • （2）期望 （某人）做……. • 你期望我说什么? eg： What do toy expect to say ？ • eg：You’re expected to do your duty . 你被期望履行义务。
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be said 据说 it is said that ＝ it was said that 据说 据说今年冬天会比较暖和 It is said that we are going to have a warm winter this year. welcome 不客氣。 You’re welcome . 我們家随时欢迎你。 You’re always welcomed at our house . receive a warm welcome 受到热烈欢迎
★drift • ① vi. 漂流，漂移 • 小块云彩飘过天空。 • Small clouds drifted through the sky. • ② vi. 漂泊，游荡 • 他丢了工作，成天就在城里游荡 • He has lost his job and just drifts in the city all day long. • 他从法国漂泊到意大利。 • He drifted from France to Italy.
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※ journey （常途陆路） 旅行 a long train journey 坐火车的长途旅行 make a journey ＝ take a journey 进行旅行 undertake a journey ＝ go on a journey 进行旅行 be away on a journey 离开去旅行、 在旅 行中 go on one’s last journey 最后旅程、去世 voyage （海上）旅行 trip 英：通常指短程的观光旅行 ； 美：所 有旅行