§ Leon 8 The best and the worst 最好的和最差的
【New words and expreions】 生词和短语 ★competition n.比赛, 竞赛 race : car race match : football match contest : baby contest 更广泛 beauty contest 选美 暗地里的竞争－competition game : 游戏, 运动
★neat adj.整齐的, 整洁的
neat=tidy adj / v tidy (up) the room 整理房间
★path n.小路, 小径 亦作pathway ★wooden adj.木头的 ★pool n.水池(人工的)
swimming pool 游泳池
pond 天然的
《golden pond》—金色池塘
good
bad
比较级－than 最高级－of all He is the tallest of all. He is the tallest in the room.the+ -est more interesting
the most interesting
1、三个或者是三个音节以上——多音节
比较级的构成 : more+原级
最高级的构成 : the most+原级
2、单音节的词用er
3、双音节
以y结尾的双音节词去y后+ier(大多数情况) clever
cleverer
more clever slowly
more slowly often
more often fun:快乐
more fun 美国人用
无规律 : good well(better best) bad badly(worse worst) many much(more most) little(le least) far (farther further , farthest furthest) old(older elder,oldest eldest) farther:距离上的远和更远
further:程度
further more(更有甚者) older:比...大
elder : 做定语修饰其他名词
elder sister (年长的)姐姐 She is older than somebody
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Leon 8 The best and the worst 最好的和最差的
First listen and then answer the question.听录音, 然后回答以下问题. Why is Joe\'s garden the most beautiful one in the town? Joe Sanders has the most beautiful garden in our town.Nearly everybody enters for \'The Nicest Garden Competition\' each year, but Joe wins every time.Bill Frith\'s garden is larger than Joe\'s.Bill works harder than Joe and grows more flowers and vegetables, but Joe\'s garden is more interesting.He has made neat paths and has built a wooden bridge over a pool.I like gardens too, but I do not like hard work.Every year I enter for the garden competition too, and I always win a little prize for the worst garden in the town! 参考译文
乔.桑德斯拥有我们镇上最漂亮的花园.几乎每个人都参加每年举办的 ―最佳花园竞赛‖ , 而每次都是乔获胜.比尔.弗里斯的花园比乔的花园大, 他比乔也更为勤奋, 种植的花卉和蔬菜也更多, 但乔的花园更富有情趣.他修筑了一条条整洁的小路, 并在一个池塘上架了一座小木桥.我也喜欢花园, 但我却不愿意辛勤劳动.每年的花园竞赛我也参加, 但总因是镇上最劣的花园而获得一个小奖!
【课文讲解】
Joe Bill
the writer the most beautiful
the largest
the worst Joe\'s garden is the most beautiful.Bill\'s garden is the largest.The writer\'s is the worst.比较的东西都是同类的事物
joe’s 的 ―’s‖ 不能省略 Bill’s garden is larger than Joe’s.
enter for:报名参加, 强调报名
take jpart in 真正的参加 enter for the exam win:赢
won--won I win. I lose(输了) win something
I win the book.
I win the gold cup win后面往往是奖品 win a prize:赢得了一个奖 win a prize for:因为...而获奖 win不能接对手
defeat+对手
I defeat you.
【Key structures】 关键句型 最高级的标志 : of in in+地点
of+范围
Exercises D (用of或in填空) 1 Which is the longest river ______ the world? 2 This is the finest picture ______ them all.3 This stereo is the most expensive ______ all the ones in the shop.4 He is the best boxer ______ our town.
1.in 2.of 3.of
4.in
【Special Difficulties】 难点 Everyone knows him Exercises A 1 Everybody (believe) (believes) he will win.2 I heard a noise and went downstairs.I found that everything (were) (was) in order.3 Everyone (try) (tries) to earn more and work le.
1.believes
2.was 3.tries
Exercises B(必要时填上for) 1 He is very ill.No one is allowed to enter ______ his room.2 Will you enter ______ this week\'s croword competition? 3 Many athletes have entered ______ the Olympic Games this year.4 No one saw the thief when he entered ______ the building.5 I have entered ______ the examination but I don\'t want to take it.
enter/enter for 1...enter his room enter 直接使用表示进入; enter for : 表示报名 2....enter for this week\'s...croward 文字游戏
3...enterd for the Olympic Games...athletes : sportsman 运动员, 体育家 4....entered...the building.5....entered for the examination...enter+地点名词
enter for+表示比赛、竞赛、考试的名词
【Multiple choice questions】多项选择题
3 Bill Frith\'s garden is larger than Joe\'s.It is ______ .a.larger garden b.a large garden c.large garden d.largest garden 3....It is...It 指代前一句的主语, Bill Frith\'s garden 两者比较, 不可能出现最高级 garden 可数名词 garden 单数 : a garden garden 复数 : gardens (不可能有第三种情况) It is a larger garden.可数名词 + a/an 或者 –s
6 The writer is fond of gardens.______ .a.They like him b.They like to him c.He likes them d.He likes 6......C be fond of: like I like sth.I love sth.I enjoy sth.I am fond of sth.
8 Joe wins every time.He always ______ Bill Frith.a.wins b.beats c.gains d.earns 8.....B 对手关系不能用win defeat v.击败 beat v.打败; 打 gain:get sth.earn:挣得 : earn money
9 Joe grows more flowers.More flowers ______ in his garden.a.grow b.grow tall c.grow up d.grow big grow vt.:grow sth;grow flowers...种植 grow vi.:sth.grow;flowers are growing;...生长 in the garden 地点状语
grow tall/grow big 变得...;一般不加形容词
grow up: up adv.表示向上; 只和人连用, 表示人的长大
10 Joe\'s garden is interesting.Joe is ______ in gardening.a.interesting b.interest c.interestingly d.interested 10...D sth.is interesting……是令人感兴趣的
be interested in....(对自己感兴趣)对---感兴趣
11 The writer doesn\'t like hard work.It\'s ______ to look after a garden.a.a hard work b.a hard job c.hard job d.hardly a job it 作形式主语; 真正的主语是to look after the garden hard work 繁重的工作 work不可数名词/job可数名词 a hard work 错 a hard job hard job 错
hardly a job : hardly adv.几乎不 Have you understood me? Sorry,I have hardly understood you.
12 Every year the writer enters for the garden competition ______ .a.very b.also c.and d.either 12....B very 不单独使用
and 并列连词, 不放在句子末尾 either也, 表否定
also 表示也, 可以放在句子末尾 often 可以放在句子末尾
新概念英语第二册 第八课 The Best and The Worst
