1. 四会词汇

accomplish, ambassador, anchor, appetite, bunch, carrier, cast, career, chapter, choke, collar, compass, companion, corporation, drag, desperate, dustbin, employ, educate, fountain, finance, inn, illegal, lantern, maid, nudge, mourn, misery, navy, novelist, nutrition, novel, orphan, paperwork, pile, pipe, pot, pub, pump, pedestrian, rag, reward, scream, seagull, smog, sparrow, starve, starvation, swallow, taxpayer, trial, warden, welfare, workhouse, whisper

2. 认读词汇

amused, attain, commentary, distribute, decorate, fiancé, illegally, meanwhile, pedestrians, terrified, unfairly, standard, surprisingly

3. 词组

as a result, a huge amount of，bring something to the attention of somebody, let go,

hang someone, in astonishment, in a ... voice, no sooner ... than ..., take place,

　pick out, hardly ... when

4. 重点词汇和短语

accomplish, ambassador, anchor, appetite, bunch, carrier, cast, chapter, choke, collar, compass, companion, corporation, decorate, drag, desperate, dustbin，employ, fountain，nudge, mourn, meanwhile, misery, navy, novelist, nutrition, novel, orphan, rag, reward, scream, seagull, smog, starve, starvation, swallow, taxpayer, trial, warden, welfare, workhouse, whisper, become fond of, in astonishment, in a ... voice, no sooner ... than ..., take place, hardly ... when Inversion used for emphasis

Emphatic sentences 1. The room in which the boys were fed was a large stone hall, with a large pot at one end. P30

2. The bowls never needed washing, as the boys cleaned them with their spoons, trying to eat every bit of soup. P30

3. Oliver, who was desperate with hunger and misery, rose from the table and walked towards the master with his bowl and spoon in his hand. P30

4. Frightened by his own courage, he said, "please sir, I want some more." P30

5. He stared in complete astonishment at the child and held on to the pot for support. P30

6. Not until at least thirty seconds had passed, was the man able to speak. P30

7. No sooner had the boy spoken these words, than the warden hit him on the head with the soupspoon. P31

8. Speaking to the leader of the meeting, he said, "Mr. Limbkins, I am sorry, sir." P31

9. Never have I heard anything like it. P31