高三英語課文理解 Unit 22 Grade 1
1. Generally, the weather in Britain is neither too cold in winter nor too hot in summer. 一般來說，不列顛的天氣，冬季既不太冷，夏季也不太熱。
neithernor是一個連詞詞組，用來連接兩個相同的成分，表示兩者都不的意思。如： They neither smoke nor drink.他們既不抽煙也不喝酒。如果連接的是兩個并列主語時，謂語動詞必須要和后面的主語一致，如：Neither you nor she is wrong. 你和她都沒錯。Neither you nor I was in yesterday. 你和我昨天都不在家。
2．The larger of the two islands is Britain. 兩個島嶼中較大的一個是不列顛。
表示兩者間較時,常用the + 比較級+ of the two來表示,如：Tom is the shorter of the twins. Tom是這對雙胞胎中較矮的那個。 Which is the more interesting of the two novels? 這兩本小說哪本更有趣些？
1. Im puzzled! 我給弄糊涂了！
puzzle vt. 使迷惑不解: This problem puzzled me very much 這道題真讓人不知道該怎么辦才好。puzzled puzzling 分詞結(jié)構(gòu)常作形容詞用。通常指人時，用過去分詞形式；而指物，表示令人困惑的時，用的是現(xiàn)在分詞形式。如：I was puzzled by the puzzling question. 我被這令人困惑的問題弄得十分困惑。
2. The larger of the two islands is Britain, which lies to the east of Ireland. 兩個島嶼中較大的一個是不列顛，它位于愛爾蘭的東面。
英語中表示方位的介詞總共有三個：in; on；to。當(dāng)我們強(qiáng)調(diào)兩地的接壤時，我們用介詞on。如：Korea is on the east of China. 朝鮮接鄰于我國的東部。Guangdong lies on the south of Hunan. 廣東接鄰于湖南以南。（因為廣東是緊挨湖南省的，所以我們還是用介詞 on）介詞 to 表示范圍之外，不強(qiáng)調(diào)接壤，如：Guangdong lies to the south of Hunan. 廣東位于湖北以南。(因為它中間隔著湖南，只是說明一個方向問題)。介詞 in 表示范圍之內(nèi)：France lies in western Europe. 法國位于西歐。
3. Scotland has many lakes and mountains, and is famous for its beautiful countryside. 蘇格蘭湖泊和山脈眾多，以美麗的鄉(xiāng)村而聞名。be famous for 著名的/有名的，如：China is famous for its long history. 中國以歷史悠久而聞名。注意對比： Mr. Wang is famous as a Chinese teacher in our city. 王老師作為語文老師在我們市很有名。
4. There used to be a lot of coal mines in the south, but many of them have been closed, or are about to be closed. 南部過去曾有許多煤礦。但是其中許多已被關(guān)閉或者將要關(guān)閉。
be about to ...是一種將來時的表達(dá)方法。如：I was about to go to bed when the telephone rang. 我正要睡覺，電話鈴響了。注意：be about to 這個句型是不與表示將來的時間狀語連用的。如果你要表達(dá)還有十分鐘我就要出門。就該用be going to 表達(dá)：I am going to go out in 10 minutes.
5. London lies on the River Thames and has a population of seven million. 倫敦毗鄰泰晤士河，有700萬人口。
介詞on有位于河畔的意思。如：Jingjiang lies on the Yangtze River. 靖江位于長江之濱。My hometown lies on the Shanghai-Nanjing railway. 我家鄉(xiāng)位于滬寧鐵路線旁。
6. In the north, Northern Ireland, with its capital Belfast, is part of the United Kingdom. 北部的北愛爾蘭是聯(lián)合王國的一部分，其首府為貝爾法斯特。對比下一句中的with結(jié)構(gòu)：The southern part of the island is a separate country, called the Republic of Ireland with Dublin as its capital. 該島的南部是個獨(dú)立的國家，叫愛爾蘭共和國，以都柏林為其首都。又如：她有一只小狗，名字叫Timmy。She has a little dog, with its name Timmy. She has a little dog, with Timmy as its name.
7. Snow falls in Scotland every winter. Falls of snow in Ireland are most unusual. 蘇格蘭每年冬天都下雪。愛爾蘭下雪極為罕見。
注意fall的詞性：Prices are falling. 價格在下跌。There was a fall in the price of vegetables last week. 蔬菜的價格上周跌了。
8. Around 1850, a terrible disease hit the potato crop, and potatoes went bad in the soil. 大約1850年，一場可怕的病害襲擊了馬鈴薯，因而馬鈴薯在地里變壞了。成千上萬的人死于饑餓。
掌握這里hit的用法：襲擊；遭受，如：A powerful earthquake hit the city. 一次強(qiáng)烈地震襲擊了這個城市。The area was often hit by flood. 這地區(qū)經(jīng)常遭受水災(zāi)。
9. Although many families became separated, people still kept in touch with each other. 雖然許多家庭妻離子散了，但是人們?nèi)匀换ハ啾３致?lián)系。
掌握separate的用法：①形容詞各自的、分開的，如：The children sleep in separate beds. 孩子們都睡在各自的床上。This word has three separate meanings. 這個單詞有三種不同的意思。②動詞，表示分割開來，通常后面會跟上from：He separated the big eggs from the small ones.他把大蛋和小蛋區(qū)分開來。This patient should be separated from the others. 這個病人應(yīng)該隔離。注意：separate 側(cè)重指把原來連在一起或靠近的人或物分開，divide 側(cè)重于把一整體分成若干部分。
10. Most Irish people go to church every Sunday and the church plays an important part in peoples lives. 大多數(shù)愛爾蘭人每個星期天都去做禮拜。教堂在人們的生活中起到重要的作用。go to church 的意思是做禮拜。
11. They also get together to read their own poems to each other. 他們還聚在一起，互相朗誦自己寫的詩歌。詞組get together 聚首、歡聚：Lets get together for lunch next Sunday. 我們下周聚會吃頓午餐吧。又：We had a little get-together to celebrate his birthday. 我們?yōu)閼c祝他的生日開了一個小型聯(lián)歡會。
1. Generally, the weather in Britain is neither too cold in winter nor too hot in summer. 一般來說，不列顛的天氣，冬季既不太冷，夏季也不太熱。
neithernor是一個連詞詞組，用來連接兩個相同的成分，表示兩者都不的意思。如： They neither smoke nor drink.他們既不抽煙也不喝酒。如果連接的是兩個并列主語時，謂語動詞必須要和后面的主語一致，如：Neither you nor she is wrong. 你和她都沒錯。Neither you nor I was in yesterday. 你和我昨天都不在家。
2．The larger of the two islands is Britain. 兩個島嶼中較大的一個是不列顛。
表示兩者間較時,常用the + 比較級+ of the two來表示,如：Tom is the shorter of the twins. Tom是這對雙胞胎中較矮的那個。 Which is the more interesting of the two novels? 這兩本小說哪本更有趣些？
1. Im puzzled! 我給弄糊涂了！
puzzle vt. 使迷惑不解: This problem puzzled me very much 這道題真讓人不知道該怎么辦才好。puzzled puzzling 分詞結(jié)構(gòu)常作形容詞用。通常指人時，用過去分詞形式；而指物，表示令人困惑的時，用的是現(xiàn)在分詞形式。如：I was puzzled by the puzzling question. 我被這令人困惑的問題弄得十分困惑。
2. The larger of the two islands is Britain, which lies to the east of Ireland. 兩個島嶼中較大的一個是不列顛，它位于愛爾蘭的東面。
英語中表示方位的介詞總共有三個：in; on；to。當(dāng)我們強(qiáng)調(diào)兩地的接壤時，我們用介詞on。如：Korea is on the east of China. 朝鮮接鄰于我國的東部。Guangdong lies on the south of Hunan. 廣東接鄰于湖南以南。（因為廣東是緊挨湖南省的，所以我們還是用介詞 on）介詞 to 表示范圍之外，不強(qiáng)調(diào)接壤，如：Guangdong lies to the south of Hunan. 廣東位于湖北以南。(因為它中間隔著湖南，只是說明一個方向問題)。介詞 in 表示范圍之內(nèi)：France lies in western Europe. 法國位于西歐。
3. Scotland has many lakes and mountains, and is famous for its beautiful countryside. 蘇格蘭湖泊和山脈眾多，以美麗的鄉(xiāng)村而聞名。be famous for 著名的/有名的，如：China is famous for its long history. 中國以歷史悠久而聞名。注意對比： Mr. Wang is famous as a Chinese teacher in our city. 王老師作為語文老師在我們市很有名。
4. There used to be a lot of coal mines in the south, but many of them have been closed, or are about to be closed. 南部過去曾有許多煤礦。但是其中許多已被關(guān)閉或者將要關(guān)閉。
be about to ...是一種將來時的表達(dá)方法。如：I was about to go to bed when the telephone rang. 我正要睡覺，電話鈴響了。注意：be about to 這個句型是不與表示將來的時間狀語連用的。如果你要表達(dá)還有十分鐘我就要出門。就該用be going to 表達(dá)：I am going to go out in 10 minutes.
5. London lies on the River Thames and has a population of seven million. 倫敦毗鄰泰晤士河，有700萬人口。
介詞on有位于河畔的意思。如：Jingjiang lies on the Yangtze River. 靖江位于長江之濱。My hometown lies on the Shanghai-Nanjing railway. 我家鄉(xiāng)位于滬寧鐵路線旁。
6. In the north, Northern Ireland, with its capital Belfast, is part of the United Kingdom. 北部的北愛爾蘭是聯(lián)合王國的一部分，其首府為貝爾法斯特。對比下一句中的with結(jié)構(gòu)：The southern part of the island is a separate country, called the Republic of Ireland with Dublin as its capital. 該島的南部是個獨(dú)立的國家，叫愛爾蘭共和國，以都柏林為其首都。又如：她有一只小狗，名字叫Timmy。She has a little dog, with its name Timmy. She has a little dog, with Timmy as its name.
7. Snow falls in Scotland every winter. Falls of snow in Ireland are most unusual. 蘇格蘭每年冬天都下雪。愛爾蘭下雪極為罕見。
注意fall的詞性：Prices are falling. 價格在下跌。There was a fall in the price of vegetables last week. 蔬菜的價格上周跌了。
8. Around 1850, a terrible disease hit the potato crop, and potatoes went bad in the soil. 大約1850年，一場可怕的病害襲擊了馬鈴薯，因而馬鈴薯在地里變壞了。成千上萬的人死于饑餓。
掌握這里hit的用法：襲擊；遭受，如：A powerful earthquake hit the city. 一次強(qiáng)烈地震襲擊了這個城市。The area was often hit by flood. 這地區(qū)經(jīng)常遭受水災(zāi)。
9. Although many families became separated, people still kept in touch with each other. 雖然許多家庭妻離子散了，但是人們?nèi)匀换ハ啾３致?lián)系。
掌握separate的用法：①形容詞各自的、分開的，如：The children sleep in separate beds. 孩子們都睡在各自的床上。This word has three separate meanings. 這個單詞有三種不同的意思。②動詞，表示分割開來，通常后面會跟上from：He separated the big eggs from the small ones.他把大蛋和小蛋區(qū)分開來。This patient should be separated from the others. 這個病人應(yīng)該隔離。注意：separate 側(cè)重指把原來連在一起或靠近的人或物分開，divide 側(cè)重于把一整體分成若干部分。
10. Most Irish people go to church every Sunday and the church plays an important part in peoples lives. 大多數(shù)愛爾蘭人每個星期天都去做禮拜。教堂在人們的生活中起到重要的作用。go to church 的意思是做禮拜。
11. They also get together to read their own poems to each other. 他們還聚在一起，互相朗誦自己寫的詩歌。詞組get together 聚首、歡聚：Lets get together for lunch next Sunday. 我們下周聚會吃頓午餐吧。又：We had a little get-together to celebrate his birthday. 我們?yōu)閼c祝他的生日開了一個小型聯(lián)歡會。
