新概念英语第二册 lesson25详尽 版

新概念英语第二册 lesson25 Do the English speak English?
标题：English在这里均为名词，但意义不同。

第1个指“英国人”，为总称，后面的动词必须用复数;
第2个指“英语”。

指语言时前面不加冠词，指人则要加the：
English还可以作形容词，表示“英格兰的”、“英国的”、“英国人的”等；单词：
1.★ railway n.
rail(铁路)+way(路，途径) rail 扶手，栏杆，围栏
railway/train station：火车站 highway 公路 subway 地铁
2. ★ several 几个
few+可数名词复数 little+不可数名词
several+可数名词复数＝a number of(一些）
several times： I repeated my questions several times.
some 一些即可以修饰可数，又可以修饰不可数
a great number of… 大量的
some time 一段时间　some time ago 一段时间以前
sometime adv. 某时 sometimes adv. 有时, 偶尔
3.★ foreigner n. 外国人a blue-eyed foreigner 蓝眼睛外国人
foreign adj.
①外国的，海外的
外国留学生：foreign students洋货：foreign goods外交事务：foreign affairs
②陌生的e.g. The subject is foreign to us.
4.★ wonder v. 感到奇怪
① wonder at sth. 对...事情感奇怪
I wonder at the beauty of the old town.
② I wonder 想要知道: want to know
I wonder if you have friend.
③wonder about sth. 对什么感到怀疑
what are you wondering about?你对什么感到疑惑呀？
④No wonder that… 难怪…
No wonder that he is the top student, he works so hard everyday.
wonder n.　奇观
Jane is a wonder. She never fails in her examinations.
the seven wonders of the world in ancient times 世界古代七大奇观wonderful adj. 极好的e.g.I would be a wonderful wife.
练习：1. 我想知道她什么时候能来。

I wonder when she will come.
2. 不知道为什么仓库今天关门了。

I wonder why the warehouse is closed today.
3. 我在想你会不会帮我。

I’m wondering if you could help me.
4. 这是个巨大的奇迹。

It’s a great wonder.
课文：
1. I arrived in London at last.
arrive in + 大地方 arrive at + 小地方
表示到达： get to/reach
When did you get to BJ? = When did you reach BJ? = When did you arrive in BJ?
at last (强调努力的结果) At last, he succeeded in his business.
in the end (表示一种结局) They broke up several times, but married in the end.
finally(次序上的最后) firstly, secondly,finally
2. The railway station was big, black and dark.
dark: 黑暗的（bright）深的（light）忧郁的（dark expression）
3. I did not know the way to my hotel.
(the way to the school, the answer to the question, the key to the door)
Know sth well
4. I not only speak English very carefully, but very clearly as well.
not only……but… as well = not only……but also…… 不仅…而且…
He is not only clever, but also diligent.= He is not only clever, but diligent as well
他不仅自编剧本，还饰演其中的角色。

He writes his own plays. He acts in his own plays.
He not only writes his own plays, but acts in them as well.
这个年轻人不仅聪明，而且很勤奋。

This young man is not only clever, but also hardworking.
Not only is this young man clever, but also he is hardworking.
I can speak Chinese.
I can speak English.
I can speak not only Chinese but English as well.
I not only sing but dance as well.
练习：1. 他不但很聪明，而且很勤奋（ diligent ）。

He is not only clever but diligent as well.
2. 他不但吸烟，而且喝酒。

He not only smokes but drinks as well.
3. 她不但会说英语，而且会说德语。

She speaks not only English but German as well.
as well这个短语本身的含义是“也”、“又”、“还”：
玛丽不仅找到了她姑妈，而且还在她那里住了两星期。

(连接整个谓语) If you go home tomorrow, I'll go as well.
如果你明天回家，我也回。

He lent me his pen, and his dictionary as well.他把钢笔借给了我，还有字典。

5. He answered me, but he spoke neither slowly nor clearly. neither...nor... 既不...也不...(两者都不...)
Neither he nor I am tall.
I have neither time nor money to travel.
（用neither…nor…连接并列主语时，谓语则随最后一个主语的人称和数而变,就近原则）
She neither knows nor cares what they say.
若将neither...nor...句型变为肯定句，只需把neither...nor...改为both...and...即可，同时谓语动词必须用复数形式。

Neither my dad nor my mother is at home today. Both dad and mum are at home today.
练习：1. 她既不胖也不瘦。

She is neither fat nor thin.
2. 我既没有给他打电话，也没有给他写信。

I have neither called nor written to him.
3. 我既没有钱也没有时间去旅游。

I have neither time or money to travel.
6. In England, each person speaks a different language.
each更强调个人或个别， every更强调全体或全部
Everyone has to take part in the meeting, and each should give us a short
speech.
语法：
并列句(compound sentence):把两个或几个简单句用并列连词连接起来，则成为一个并列句。

I turned on the TV. I watched it.
I turned on the TV and watched it.
I bought my sister a present. She didn’t like it.
I bought my sister a present,but she didn’t like it.
He made a promise.He didn’t keep it.
He made a promise,but He didn’t keep it.
Mary is opening the door.John is greeting her guests.
Mary is opening the door,and John is greeting her guests.
1. 表示并列关系的并列连词，这类连词主要有and , or , either…or ,
neither…nor , not only…but (also) , both…and , as well as 等。

He didn’t go and she didn’t go either. 他没去，她也没去。

The weather is mild today; it is neither hot nor cold今天天气很温暖，不冷也不热。

Both New York and London have traffic problems. 纽约和伦敦都存在交通问题。

It is important for you as well as for me. 这对你和对我都很重要。

People who are either under age or over age may not join the army. 年龄不到或者超龄的人都不得参军。

当主语由 neither...nor,either...or,not only...but also 或or 连接时, 谓语动词与nor,or,but also后面的词一致, 在英语语法中, 这被称之为 “就近原则”
离动词最近的主语是单数,谓语动词单数,离动词最近的主语是复数,谓语动词复数
Neither you nor I am a good student.
Neither he nor I am going to the airport.
Both he and I are going to the airport.
Not only Mary but also her parents have gone abroad.
2. 表示转折关系的并列连词。

这类连词主要有but, yet 等。

Someone borrowed my pen, but I don’t remember who. 有人借了我的钢笔，但我不记得是谁了
He said he was our friend, yet he wouldn’t help us他说他是我们的朋友，但却不肯帮助我们。

3. 表示因果关系的并列连词。

这类连词主要有for, so 等。

The child had a bad cough, so his mother took him to the doctor.
这孩子咳得很利害，所以他妈妈带他去看医生。

You are supposed to get rid of carelessness, for it often leads to serious errors.
你们一定要克服粗心的毛病，因为粗心常常引起严重的错误。

注意：for 表示结果通常不能放句首，不能单独使用用来回答why问题也不能用于not noly…but also…句子。

例：---Why are you here?
---Because I want to have a good dinner. (正) ---For I want to have a good dinner. （误）
I like you not only because you are beautiful, but also because you so quite well in English. （正）
I like you not only for you are beautiful, but also for you so quite well in English. （误）
练习：选择适当的词完成句子。

1.Both my brothers ________ in Italy. ( lives/ live)
2.Neither of his parents ________ butter and cheese. (likes/ like)
3. Neither John nor Mary _________ at home. ( was/were)
4. Both Peter and Mike often _________ football match but neither of them_________ football very well. (watches/watch) (plays/play)
5. Either you or I ____ going to cook supper tonight. (are/am)
6. Either my father or my mother _______ dinner. Both my brother and I _______ them on weekends. (cooks/cook) (helps/help)
7. All the people in my family _____the housework. (does/do)
用“either…or…/neither…nor…/both…(and)” 填空
1.My father and my mother are ________ teachers. They teach in the same school.
2. ______he _______she can join us. We want both of them.
3. The trousers are _______ too short______ too long. Neither of them is the right size.
4. She is ________Chinese ______ Japanese. She comes from Korea.
5. Everyone helps parents with the housework because my parents _________ work.
用适当的动词填空
1. Either your mother or your father ____(be) a worker.
2. Either they or he _____(be) a student.
3. Neither you nor Tom ______(have) this book.
4. Both your parents and your sister _____(be) at home.
用适当的连词把下列两个句子合并为一句。

1.I did not know the way to my hotel. I asked a porter.
2. I spoke English very carefully. I spoke very clearly.
3. I repeated my question several times. At last he understood.
4. He answered me. He did not speak slowly. He did not speak clearly.
5. Then he spoke slowly. I could not understand him.
6. Then he said something. I understood it.
7. The English understand each other. I don’t understand them.。