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Lesson 74 Out of the limelight 舞台之外

Summary writing摘要写作

In not more than 80 words describe what happened. Write two different paragraphs using the points and connections given below. xiao84.com

用不超过80个单词的篇幅描述一下所发生的事情。用以下要点和连词写出两段不同的文字。

Composition作文

Write two paragraphs in about 150 words using the ideas given below:

按以下思路写出150个词左右的两个段落:

1  A fine day----we prepared for a picnic----drove into the country----found a quiet spot----unpacked our hampers.

2  There were a few wasps----then a great many----our efforts to drive them away----saw a wasp nest in a tree nearby ----seized our things----returned to car pursued by wasps----drove away.

Key structures关键句型

What is happening? What always happens?(KS2,26,50)现在进行时和一般现在时

(复习第2,26,50课的关键句型)

Exercises练习

A  Give the correct form of the verbs in parentheses. Do not refer to the passage until you finish the exercise:

用正确的时态填空,完成练习后再对照课文核对你的答案:

1  ‘It couldn't be better, Glona,’Brinksley Meers agreed.‘No newspaper men, no film fans! Why we____(not come) more often?’

2  ‘I'm sheriff here.____ you (see) that notice? It____ (say)“No Camping”-in case you can't read!’

B  What happens? What is happening?

Give the correct form of the verbs in parentheses:

用正确的动词填空:

1  The police now____ (investigate) the matter.

2  Light____ (travel) at a speed of 186,000 miles a second.

3  He____ (resemble) his father.

4  The postman who____ (deliver) my letters is on holiday.

5  It____ (look) as if it will rain.

6  Caroline still____ (love) him even though he has behaved so badly.

7  Hurry up! The bus____ (come).

8  Which____ you____ (prefer)? The red one or the white one?

C  Write sentences using the following verbs:

用以下动词造句:

contain, mean, believe, understand, want, matter.

Special difficulties难点

a  The verb get has a different meaning in each of these sentences. Study them carefully:在以下句子中,动词get有各种不同的词义。细读以下例句:

Now you get out of here, all of you!(1.11)

The door is locked. I can't get out.

门是锁着的,我出不去。

I've lost my key. I can't get into the house.

我把钥匙丢了,我进不了屋子。

How is he getting on in his new job?(How is he progressing?)

他的这份新工作干得怎么样?

Get on with your work.(Continue…)继续你的工作。

He's so difficult, I can't get on with him.(We are not on good terms.)

他这个人这么别扭,我无法和他相处。

Tom was punished, but Jim got off lightly.(He escaped punishment.)

汤姆受到了惩罚,但吉姆逃脱了。

I can't get the cap of this pen off.(I can't remove it.)

我无法取下这枝笔的笔帽。

He has now got over his illness.(He has recovered.)

他已从病中恢复过来了。

I want to get this interview over as quickly as possible.(I want to finish it.)

我想尽快地结束这次会见。

He got through his exams.(He succeeded in passing his exams.)

他通过了考试。

He got through a huge amount of food.(He succeeded in eating…)

他吃完了一大堆食品。

Exercise练习

Supply the missing words in the following sentences:

填空:

1  He has never got ____his wife's death.

2  How did the thief manage to get ____the house?

3  Did you get____ your driving test?

4  The lid is stuck. I can't get it ____.

5  He gets ____very well ____all his new colleagues.

6  ‘Please stop talking and get ____your work,’ she said.

b  No Camping (1.12)

On public notices we write No Camping instead of Do not camp.

在公告牌上我们不用Do not camp,而用No Camping。

Exercise练习

How would these appear on public notices:

下列词语应如何写到公告牌上:

1  Do not smoke in this compartment.

2  Do not park.

3  Do not wait on this side of the street today.

Multiple choice questions多项选择题

Comprehension理解

1  The actors disguised themselves ____.

(a) to have a picnic  

(b) so that no one would know who they were

(c) so that the sheriff wouldn't recognize them  

(d) because they were famous

2  The sheriff ____.

(a) knew that they were famous actors  

(b) believed that they were famous actors

(c) was an actor himself 

(d) didn't believe that they were famous actors

Structure句型

3  Disguises can be too perfect. This means they can be ____.

(a) perfect

(b) quite perfect

(c) more perfect than is convenient

(d) almost perfect

4  This is a wonderful place.____ wonderful place!

(a) How

(b) What

(c) What a

(d) How a

5  Why don't we come more often? We____ come more often.

(a) could

(b) would

(c) might 

(d)should

6  ‘No Camping’means ____.

(a) there isn't any 

(b) it's without camping

(c) you aren't allowed to camp 

(d) you needn't camp

7  ____ you look at the notice, you'll see it says‘No Camping’.

(a) If

(b) Providing that

(c) Whether 

(d)In the situation

Vocabulary 词汇

8  They were dressed in old clothes. They were wearing old ____.

(a) cloth

(b) cloths

(c) clothing

(d)dresses

9  Which of these objects would make a good disguise? A____.

(a) computer

(b) mask

(c) bus

(d)train

10  A film fan is a person who____ films.

(a) makes

(b) sees

(c) enjoys seeing

(d)possesses

11  Do you see that notice? Do you see that ____?

(a) sign

(b) label

(c) signal

(d)board

12  ‘Oh, is it?’said the sheriff with a sneer. He was ____.

(a) pleased

(b) scornful

(c) teasing them

(d)mocking them