1、 Lesson 25 Do the English speak English? Lead in1、Have you ever been away/abroad from home? Describe some of your difficulties.2、 In English each man speaks a different language. What does this mean? Talk about the different languages in your country.【New words and expressions】vrailway n. 鐵路 vporter

2、 n. 搬運工 vseveral quantifier 幾個 vforeigner n. 外國人 vwonder v. 感到奇怪 Questions on the text: What was the railway station like? Big, black and dark2. What language did you speak to him? English3. How did you speak?Very carefully and clearly.4. What did you tell him?I am a foreigner.5. Why couldnt you und

3、erstand him?My teacher never spoke English like that.6. What did you and the porter do then?We looked at each other and smiled.Language pointrailway n. 鐵路鐵路 railroad 鐵路（美） railway/railroad station 火車站 several quantifier 幾個幾個 vseverala number of 一些，只能修飾可數 vseveral times 許多次（不能說some times） vsome 一些, 即

4、可以修飾可數, 又可以修飾不可數 va great number of 大量的 vsome time 一段時間 vsome time ago 一段時間以前 vsometime adv. 某時 vI will defeat you sometime. (總有一天我將打敗你) vsometimes adv. 有時, 偶爾 wonder v. 感到奇怪感到奇怪 n. 奇跡，奇觀，奇才；驚奇，驚訝奇跡，奇觀，奇才；驚奇，驚訝 vJane is a wonder. She never fails in her examinations. vthe seven wonders of the world i

5、n ancient times vi.&vt. 感到驚訝，感到詫異，對感到驚訝，感到詫異，對事情感事情感奇怪奇怪 vThey wondered that there was a modern building in district. vwonder at sth. vI wonder at the beauty of the old town. vt.&vi.（對（對）感到疑惑）感到疑惑/懷疑，想要知道懷疑，想要知道 wonder +if +從句 是否 vI wonder if you have any spare time. wonder +特殊疑問詞 +從句 vI won

6、der what time it is. vI wonder why you are late. vI wondered where you were going. vCould you tell me how to get to?/I wondered how to get there. 問路 no wonder 難怪 vwonderful adj. 極好的 Text Explanation 1、Do the English speak English? vEnglish這里均為名詞，第一個指“英國人”，前面要加the，表示一個群體，后面的動詞必須用復數；v第二個指“英語”，指語言時前面不加

7、冠詞。 The English often talk about the weather. vEnglish還可以作形容詞，表示“英格蘭的，英國的，英國人的”等。 v與English相似的單詞有French，Chinese，Japanese 等。 2、I arrived in London at last. arrive vi. 到達 arrive at 小地點；arrive in 大地點 vWhen will you arrive? reach vt. 到達（后面一定要加賓語） vWhen will you reach (arrive in) BeiJing? get to+賓語 到達 vW

8、hen will you get to BeiJing? vHow can I get there? vget home 到家；3、The railway station was big, black and dark. v并列的表達方式中前面都是用逗號隔開, 最后兩個用and連接 vblack 顏色(建筑物) vThe room is black. vdark 沒有光線 vIt is dark. 4、I did not know the way to my hotel, so I asked a porter. the way to 通往路 vCan you tell me the way

9、to vI dont know the way to. Can you tell me how to get there? vI dont know the way to the school and where is it? vI know the way. know sth. well 對很熟悉 vI know the boy well. 5、I not only spoke English very carefully, but very clearly as well. vnot only.but.as well= not onlybut also 不但而且 vI can speak

10、not only Chinese but English as well. vMary not only found her aunt, but stayed with her for two weeks as well. vNot only you but also I will go there.主語并列(一般不這么用) vnot only喜歡放在動詞的前面，一般遇到實義動詞和非實義動詞的時候, 習慣放在兩者之間 vI can not only speak Chinese but English as well.(更習慣的說法) vI not only like my mother but

11、 my father as well. as well本身的含義是“也、又、還” v If you go home tomorrow, Ill go as well. v He lent me his pen, and his dictionary as well. 6、He answered me, but he spoke neither slowly nor clearly. neithernor 既不，也不 v Neither the boss nor his secretary is flying to New York. 7、My teacher never spoke Engli

12、sh like that! like這里是介詞，表示“像，像一樣” v Theres no one like you. v He speaks like a foreigner. v To learn English well is to study hard. v但在口語中 : To learn English well is study hard. (沒to) 【Letter Writing】 v寫信人的地址位于信紙的右上角，被稱為“信頭”，地址后面總是接寫日期 vSt.是 Street的縮略 v逗號在地址里表示前者屬于后者 I am in class 1,Grade 1. v在日期里,

13、月和日之間不需要逗號，且月和日的順序可互換，但在年代之前要有逗號，日期是以序數詞出現的，月份一定要是英語字母 vFebruary the fourth, 1998 =the fourth of February, 1998 vHaidian District,(海淀區) BeiJing, China.(最后一個地點要打上句號) Key structures v并列句中的語序 v通過并列連詞可以把幾個簡單句連接起來構成一個并列句。在并列句中，各分句要根據上下文的要求按邏輯次序排列，但各分句都同等重要并獨立存在。 并列連詞可以用來表示另加（and）、對比（but，yet）、選擇（or）、連續（an

14、d，then）以及結局或結果（so）。vhowever 用在句號的后面, 單獨成句, 于前邊的句子只有意思上的承接, 沒有語法上的承接, 語法上的承接表轉折只能用 but 一些并列句的連詞：and，and then，but，so，yet，or，not onlybutas well 不但而且，vneithernor 既不也不，eitheror 或者或者，bothand 兩者都 vyet adv. 然而放在句末或句中, 與否定句, 疑問句相連, 并且與現在完成時用得比較多 Have you finished yet? vyet=but 連詞，放在兩個句子間, 起轉折作用 or adv. 或者, 否

15、則 vHurry up ,you will be late. /Hurry up, or you will be late. v當主語由and或 bothand連接, 通常采用復數謂語動詞. vBoth the girl and the boy are his friends. 當主語由 neither.nor, either.or,not only.but also 或 or 連接時，謂語動詞與nor,or,but also后面的詞一致，在英語語法中，這被稱之為“就近原則”，離動詞最近的名詞是單數, 整個主語就視為單數；離動詞最近的名詞是復數, 整個主語就視為復數 vNeither he n

16、or I am going to the airport. vNot only Mary but also her parents have gone abroad. Grammar Exercisesv1.They _ the trip until the rain stopped. A. continued B. didnt continue C. hadnt continued D. would continue v2.The local peasants gave the solders clothes and food without which they _ of hunger a

17、nd cold. A. would die B. will die C. would be dead D. would have died v3.It was not until then that I came to know that the earth _ _around the sun. A. moved B. has moved C. will move D. moves vIt was not until that是強調結構,首先將“It wasthat”去掉，再將“not”移到“that”后面的句子中，分析句子時后半句改為 : vI didnt come to know that

18、 the earth around the sun until then. （until then 是在那個時候之前） vHis father did not leave until he returned home. v變成強調句形式 : It was not until he returned home that his father left. vI dont get up until lunch time. v變成強調句形式 : It is not until lunch time that I get up. v4. When all those present(到場者)_he be

19、gan his lecture. A. sit B. set C. seated D. were seated v5.If I had had time, I would have written to you. But in fact I_not. A. have B.would have C. had D. had had 6. He _ speaks English, _ speaks four other languages. A. not only, but also B. not, but C. only, but also D. not only, but as well7. D

20、ont you ever speak _ that again! Its rude! A. as B. like C. in D. to8. The poor _ sometimes unable to support their childrens education. A. beB. isC. areD. being9. The Great Wall in China is one of the _ of the world. A. surprisesB. amusement C. greatsD. wonders10. Vince is supposed to _ London for

21、Paris tonight. A. leave forB. be gone C. leaveD. goText translationvI arrived in London at last. The railway station was big, black and dark. I did not know the way to my hotel, so I asked a porter. I not only spoke English very carefully, but very clearly as well. v我終于到了倫敦. 火車站很大, 又黑又暗. 我不知道去飯店的路該怎

22、么走, 于是向一個搬運工打聽. 我的英語講得不但非常認真, 而且咬字也非常清楚. vThe porter, however, could not understand me. I repeated my question several times and at last he understood. He answered me, but he spoke neither slowly nor clearly. v然而搬運工卻不明白我的話. 我把問話重復了很多遍. 他終于聽懂了. 他回答了, 但他講得既不慢也不清楚. v I am a foreigner, I said. Then he spoke slowly, but I could not understand him. My teacher never spoke English like that! The porter and I looked at each other and smiled. v “我是個外國人, “我說. 于是他說得慢了, 可我還是聽不懂. 我的老師從來不那樣講英語!我和搬運工相視一笑.