1、Lesson08 Afamousmonastery 著名的著名的修道院修道院New words and expression 生詞和短生詞和短語語nMonastery n.寺院，修道院nPass n.關隘npass away 去世；死 (= pass on, pass over)npass by 漠視；不理會 (= pass over)|走過npass down 傳遞 (= pass on)nA mountain pass is a narrow gap between mountains.nPassers-by十字路口 nIntersectionnCrossroadnOur business

2、 is at the crossroad,if the deal succeeds, our future is assured; if not, we shall be bankrupt.Watchdog n.看門狗nDoormannA guard dognGuardnBodyguardnA security guardnGuardian 監護人 nA watchdog committee 檢查委員會nScapegoat 替罪羔羊Rashly adv.莽撞地，冒失地nA rash decision/ a rash promisenBoldly adv.大膽地, 顯眼地nPeople did

3、not dare to act rashly.n讓人不敢輕舉妄動。nWe should not rashly accept battle.n不可草率應戰。nIf you act rashly， youll suffer for it.n蠻干是要吃苦頭兒的。nMarriage is a big deal. You should never go into it rashly.n結婚是人生大事，絕不能草率。Enclosure n.圍場，圈地nEnclose a garden with a wallnThe enclosure of public land meant that ordinary p

4、eople could no longer use it.n三亞的海灘nEnclosure size.n附件大小。nThe grass enclosure in the center of the town square is deserted.n鎮中廣場的中央草坪已經荒廢。nEnclosed/attached, please find my resume.Privacy n.清靜，隱居nPrivacy is the right of all.n隱私權就是所有的權利。nto live in privacy 隱居nI tell you this in strict privacy. 我極秘密地告

5、訴你這件事。nWe must respect others privacy. 我們應該尊重別人的隱私。;我們不該打聽別人的私事。nI prefer to read in the privacy of my study.nA greater concern in the long term is privacy.n還有一個令人關注的長遠問題隱私。nWebcams: Electronics Tool or the End of Privacy?n網路攝影機：電子工具或隱私終結者？nMany were concerned with privacy issues and security.n很多人擔憂

6、隱私和安全問題。nIs tighter security worth the loss of privacy?n為了更嚴密的保全，就值得犧牲隱私權嗎？nSkier n.滑雪者nSki n.滑雪橇 vi.滑雪（- go skiing）nEaster n.復活節n- at Easter 在復活節 / at Christmas 在圣誕節 / at Thanksgiving 在感恩節nLie, Lay, Lain, Lying （vi.位于, 躺, 平放）nLie, Lied, Lied, Lying（vi.說謊）nLay, Laid, Laid, Lying（vt.放置, 產卵）nMinus adj

7、.負的, 減的 prep.減去 n.負數nMinus adj.負的負的或在負值區間的n- a minus value 一個負值 / minus five degrees 零下五度Text 課文課文 nThe Great St. Bernard Pass nconnects Switzerland to Italy.nSt. = saint（n.圣人圣人, 圣徒圣徒 adj.神圣）神圣）n把 . . . 與 連 接 在 一 起 c o n n e c t t o / join.to / linkwithnconnect.with 把.與某事聯系在一起n- I cant connect the p

8、icture with my friend, Mary.nbe connected with 與.有聯系 n- Are you connected with the government?nAt 2,473 metres, it is the highest mountain pass in Europe.nAt 2,473 metres（介詞短語修飾全句用于句首表示原因原因、條件或狀態）n- In red, she looks much more beautiful.n- At the age of 25, he is able. 在十五歲的時候, 他很能干。n- At one point

9、65 metres, he is a little short.nThe famous monastery of St. Bernard, which was founded in the eleventh century, lies aboutna mile away.nFound（v.建立, 創立）= set up（設立, 豎立）= establish（vt.成立，建立）n限制性定語從句和非限制性定語從句最大的區別：n1 非限制性定語從句只是對主句或主句中所出現的某個名詞的補充、說明和解釋, 去掉對主句影響不大。n2 限制性定語從句是主句當中不可缺少的一部分。1who引導的非限制性定語從句

10、主要指人做主語n-Mr. Smith was a famous person in American history.n- Mr. Smith, who died on July 17th at 84, was a famous person in American history.n- There were very few passengers, who escaped without serious injury.n旅客很少, 他們都逃出來了, 沒有受到重傷。nThere were very few passengers who escaped without serious injur

11、y.n沒有受重傷而逃出來的旅客很少。n- The taxi drivers, who knew about the traffic jam, took another road.n所有司機都知道堵車的事, 都走了別的路。nThe taxi drivers who knew about the traffic jam took another road, and others who didnt know about the traffic jam still took this heavy road.n得知堵車的司機走了別的路, 不知道堵車事件的司機仍然走這條路。n2指代事物在非限制性定語從句

12、當中只能使用which, 不用that。n- He lent me a thousand dollars, which was exactly the sum I needed.n3指代時間when、地點wheren- He was left on the desert island, where he stayed for as long as three weeks.n 他被留在了荒島上, 在那里他呆了長達三周之久。translationn一類是限制性定語從句，（可前置或單獨成句）一類是限制性定語從句，（可前置或單獨成句）n一類是非限定性定語從句（一律單獨成句）一類是非限定性定語從句（一律

13、單獨成句）n舉例：舉例：He is a man whom you should not marry.nHe is my father, who love me a lot.nFor hundreds of years, St. Bernard dogs have saved the lives of travellers crossing the ndangerous Pass.nLife（n.生命, 生活） lives（life的復數）nThese friendly dogs, which were first brought from Asia, were used as watchdog

14、s even innRoman times.nwhich指代friendly dogsn- The panda, which was brought from China, was used as a symbol of friendshipnNow that a tunnel ahs been built through the mountains, the Pass is less dangerous, but eachnyear, the dogs are still sent out into the snow whenever a traveller is in difficulty

15、.nNow that 既然n1 用做時間時間連接詞, 后面通常跟完成式n- Now that you have left university, you have to find a job.n2 用做原因原因連接詞時, 后面時態不限n- Now that you wont help me, I must do the job myself.nWell, now that you mention it , there is one thing that will make my life a little easier.n是，現在你提到這個，這里有一件事情，你將會使得我的生活變得更加容易。nN

16、ow that Im dying, will you follow me and keep me company?n既然我快要死了，你能跟隨我繼續經營我的公司嗎？nIts a common trend, now that unemployment is at 5.8 percent.n這是一個普遍的趨勢，因為失業率已經達到了58。whoever, whatever, whenever, wherever, whichever, howevern= no matter who/what/when/where/which/hown- You can telephone me whenever yo

17、u like. 無論什么時候你想打電話給我都行。n- Whichever day you come, well be pleased to see you. n- Wherever you go, Ill follow you. n- However busy you are, you must spare some time to study English.nDespite the new tunnel, there are still a few npeople who rashly attempt to cross the Pass on foot.nDespite(介詞) = in

18、spite of (of是介詞)nattempt to do something = try to do something 企圖做某事nThere be結構：nThere are still a few students studying English in the classroom.n = There are still a few students who are studying English in the classroom.n依舊有些學生在教室學習英語。nDuring the summer months, the monastery is very busy, for it

19、is visited by thousands of people who cross the Pass in cars.nin cars = by car nAs there are so many people about, the dogs have to be nkept in a special enclosure.nAbout（adv.到處, 周圍）n- Dont litter waste paper about. 不要到處扔廢紙。 Litter（vt.亂丟, 鋪草, 弄亂）n- look about 到處看 / go about 到處走 / run about 到處跑 / wan

20、der about 到處閑逛nkeep經常和介詞短語、形容詞、分詞搭配使用, 表示使某人或某物處于某種狀態。n- Keep him out. / Keep him in.（介詞）n- Do keep the cat in the room. （介詞）n- Im sorry to keep you waiting.（現在分詞）n- The lamb was kept tight to a tree. = I kept the lamb tight to a tree. nIn winter, however, life at the monastery is quite different.nq

21、uite the opposite 恰恰相反nCompletely 與表示極限的詞連用nEntirelynQuite empty/perfect/enough/satisfied/rightnfairly, not very 相當-可分級的屬性形容詞nQuite big/good/cold/interesting nThe temperature drops to -30and very few people attempt to cross the Pass. The monks prefer winter to summer for they have more privacy.nprefer A to B 寧愿A也不愿Bn- I prefer reading to doing nothing. 我寧愿看書, 也不愿什么都不做。n- The boy prefers apples to bananas.nprefer to do sth rather than do sthn- He prefers to read rather than do nothing. 我寧愿看書, 也不愿什么都不做。nThe dogs have greater freedom, too, for they are allowed to