Lesson 5 Across the channel

橫渡海峽

一、詞匯部分
1.record/'rɛkɔd/ n. 記錄
詞根：re-反復＋ cord心
擴展：discord /'dɪskɔːd/ n. 不一致

2.strong/strɔŋ/ adj. 強壯的
反義詞：weak
近義詞：tough

3.swimmer/'swɪmɚ/ n. 游泳運動員
表達：go swimming 去游泳
表達：go backpacking 背包游

4.succeed/sək'sid/ v. 成功
變形：success n.成功／successful adj. 成功的
搭配：succeed in doing sth成功做某事

5.train/treɪn/ v. 訓練
6.anxiously/ˈæ ŋkʃəslɪ/ adv. 焦急地
詞根：anx-/ang- 苦惱；
擴展：angry/anguish /'æŋɡwɪʃ/ n. 極度痛苦

7.intend/ɪn'tɛnd/ v. 打算
搭配：intend to do sth
變形：intention 心意，打算

8.solid/'sɑlɪd/ adj. 固體的，硬的

文章講解

Debbie Hart is going to swim across the English Channel tomorrow. She is going to set out from the French coast at five o'clock in the morning. Debbie is only eleven years old and she hopes to set up a new world record. She is a strong swimmer and many people feel that she is sure to succeed. Debbie's father will set out with her in a small boat. Mr. Hart has trained his daughter for years. Tomorrow he will be watching her anxiously as she swims the long distance to England. Debbie intends to take short rests every two hours. She will have something to drink but she will not eat any solid food. Most of Debbie's school friends will be waiting for her on the English coast. Among them will be Debbie's mother, who swam the Channel herself when she was a girl.

文章精講：
1.Debbie Hart is going to swim across the English Channel tomorrow. She is going to set out from the French coast at five o'clock in the morning. Debbie is only eleven years old and she hopes to set up a new world record.

1）語法：be going to do sth打算做某事
be going to do sth == be gonna do sth
will + do

例句：I’m gonna take some days off. 我打算休幾天假。
例句：I’m gonna buy a new apartment.我打算新買個房子。
例句：I’m gonna work as hard as I possibly can and see what happens.

2）搭配
swim across 橫跨（across/through區別）
set out 出發（leave for + 地點）

練1: The little girl ran _______ the road.
練2: The river runs ________ the city.
練3: Can you see it ________ this hole?

3）set up a new world record 創建一個世界記錄


2. She is a strong swimmer and many people feel that she is sure to succeed. Debbie's father will set out with her in a small boat. Mr. Hart has trained his daughter for years.

1）feel + that 引導賓語從句
鞏固：
例1　No one can be sure ______ in a million years.
A. what man will look likeB. what will man look like
C. man will look like whatD. what look will man like

例2　The boss went up to ask _____.
A. what the matter was 　B. what’s the matter
C. what was the matter 　D. what the matter is

例8　The manager entered theoffice and was happy to learn fourfifths of the tickets ________.
A. was bookedB. had been booked
C. were booked D. have been booked

例9　We were all surprised when he made it clear that he _____ office soon
A. leavesB. would leave　　　　C. had leftD. had been away

引導詞特訓：
1. I don’t know ___________or not．
A． whether he is at home　B．if he is at home
C． that he is at home　 D．whether is he at home

2. This depends on _________ the weather is fine．
A． which　　　 B． whether　　　C． if　　　　　 D．that

3. The teacher asked the new student ________ class he was in．
A． which　　　 B． where　　　C． if　　　　　 D．that

4. I don’t know ________ Mr． Green will come to see us． He’ll help us with our English．
A． why　　　　　 B． when　　　 C． how　　　　 D．where

5. －－Be careful！ Don’t break the bottles． Do you hear ______ I said? David?
　－－ Yes， Mum
A． what　 B． that　 C． why　 D．if

6. －－ Do you know _______ Mr Black’s address is?
－－ He may live at NO．18 or No．19 of Bridge Street．I’m not sure of ______．
A． where， which　　　 B． where， what　　
C． what， which　　D． what， where

7. There is not much difference between the two． I really don’t know _____．
A． what should I choose　　　　　　　B．which I should choose
C． which should I choose　　　　　　 D．what I should choose

2）be sure to do sth
be sure to come back home early.
Be sure to turn off the light before you leave.

3. Tomorrow he will be watching her anxiously as she swims the long distance to England.

知識點精講：

1）語法點：will be doing sth將來進行時
2）as用法概況：
副詞：Peter is as good as Laura.
介詞：As a teacher, I should be responsible for my students.
連詞：as ＋句子。

4.Debbie intends to take short rests every two hours. She will have something to drink but she will not eat any solid food. Most of Debbie's school friends will be waiting for her on the English coast. Among them will be Debbie's mother, who swam the Channel herself when she was a girl.

1）take a rest/break 休息一下；
例句：I’d like to take a break. I’ve been working for two months in a row.

擴展：take 用法必備
it takes(took) someone + 時間+ to do sth耗費某人多長時間做某事
I can’t take it anymore.
How did your girlfriend take it when you told her you had an affair?
Take away

2）have something to drink
例句：Can I have something to drink?

3）among/between

4)定語從句

1. Whenever I met her, _________ was fairly often, she greeted me with a sweet smile. (09山東24)
A. who B. which C. when D. that
2. She brought with her three friends, none of I had ever met before.
(09寧夏海南28)
A. them B. who C. whom D. these
3. Because of the financial crisis, days are gone _ _ local 5-star hotels charged 6,000 yuan for one night. (09江蘇23)
A. if B. when C. which D. since
4. A person ______ e-mail account is full won’t be able to send or receive any e-mails. (09天津5)
A. who B. whom C. whose D. whoever
5. Gun control is a subject Americans have argued for a long time. (09陜西11)
A. of which B. with which C. about which D. into which
6. Mozart’s birthplace and the house ______ he composed ‘The Magic Flute’ are both museums now. (09上海34)
A. where B. when C. there D. which Ks5u
7. The house I grew up ________ has been taken down and replaced by an office building. (09江西26)
A. in it B. in C. in that D. in which
8. She’ll never forget her stay there _ __ she found her son who had gone missing two years before. (09四川20)
A. that B. which C. where D. when
9. They’ve won their last three matches. ________I find a bit surprising. (09遼寧23)
A. that B. when C. what D. which
10. It’s helpful to put children in a situation they can see themselves differently. (09福建24)
A. that B. when C. which D. where