[佳句赏析]Once in bed, the children usually stay there.
这些孩子一旦上了床,一般就不下来了。
2.[教材原句]'Sorry, Miss,' replied the man, 'the truth is that it is too foggy for the bus to run that far ...'
"对不起,小姐,"那人回答说,"实际情况是雾太大了,公交车去不了那么远......"
[句型点拨]too ... to ..."太......以至于不能......"。
[佳句赏析]This text is too difficult for me to recite.
这篇课文太难,我背不下来。
3.[教材原句]Outside, wherever she looked the fog lay like a thick, grey cloud.
外面,无论她往哪儿看,大雾就像一片浓密的灰云笼罩着。
[句型点拨]wherever引导的让步状语从句。
[佳句赏析]Wherever you work, you must serve the people wholeheartedly.
不论你在哪里工作, 你都必须全心全意为人民服务。
4.[教材原句]Polly found herself staring up at the face of an old man with a beard.
波莉抬头看去,发现是一位长着络腮胡子的老人。
[句型点拨]"find+复合宾语"结构。
[佳句赏析]I found myself following the crowd moving forward.
我不知不觉地跟着人群向前移动。
1.(教材P1)However, even if we have good senses, they can still confuse us.
但是,即使我们有很好的感官,它们仍然可能迷惑我们。
confuse vt. 使糊涂,使迷惑
①The road signs confused the driver.
公路上的几个路标把司机弄糊涂了。
(1)confuse A with/and B 把A和B混淆
(2)confused adj. 糊涂的,感到迷惑的
get confused 感到糊涂
feel/be confused about 对......感到迷惑、困惑
(3)confusing adj. 令人迷惑的
(4)confusion n. 困惑,混淆;困窘
②I always confuse John with his brother; they are very much alike.
我总是分不清约翰和他的哥哥, 他们长得太像了。
③The teacher is explaining what we were confused about.
老师正在讲解我们原来混淆不清的问题。
④His answers to my questions have only added to my confusion (confuse).
他对我的问题的回答只是使我更加困惑不解。
[联想发散] 你学过哪些类似confuseconfusedconfusing的词?
①surprise
②frighten
③annoy
④amaze
2.(教材P2)As Polly observed the passengers on the train, she had a feeling that she was being watched by a tall man in a dark overcoat.
当波莉打量地铁车厢里的乘客时,她感觉到有一个穿着黑色大衣的高个子男人一直在注视着她。