1.I had eaten Chinese food often, but I could not have imagined how fabulous a real Chinese banquet could be.

我以前也经常吃中餐，但从没有想到真正的中式宴席会那么丰盛。 could not have done sth."(过去)不可能做过某事"。 他不可能离开了，因为他的大衣还在这儿。

He could_not_have_left because his coat is still here. 2.No wonder my fellow guests had had only a few bites of each dish; they knew what was still to come.

怪不得跟我一起的客人每道菜也就浅尝几口；他们知道还有什么菜要上。 (It's) no wonder (that)意为"难怪；怪不得"。 (2017·北京高考书面表达)难怪这个视频受到了欢迎，他们提前做了大量的工作。

No_wonder_the_video_is_well_received,_they have done so much work in advance. 3.But one thing I do admire is the polite manner in which British people eat, even if it is just a potato.

但是让我非常钦佩的一件事是英国人吃饭的举止，哪怕仅仅是一个土豆，他们也会吃得斯斯文文。 "do＋动词原形"表示对谓语的强调。 (2017·北京高考书面表达)沿着长江的旅行一定会使你对中国的历史有很多了解。

The trip along the Yangtze River does_make_you_learn a lot about the history of China. 　　

　　二、课堂重点深化

　　1．owe v．应给予；欠(账、钱、人情等)；归因于；归功于

　　　[自主体验]

　　单句语法填空

　　①I owe it to you that I finished my work in time.

　　②He owes his entire life to his mother's kindness and care.

　　　[系统归纳]

　　(1)owe sb.sth.＝owe sth.to sb.　 欠某人某物

　　(2)owe ...to ...　　 把......归功于......；为......而感谢

　　owe it to sb.that ... 多亏某人......

　　(3) owing adj. 未付的，欠着的

　　owing to 因为；由于

　　　[重点强化]

　　易错处处防

　　③Owe to your help, I have made great progress.Owe→Owing

　　佳句时时写

　　④当问及他的成功时，他说他的成功多半归功于他的家庭。

When asked of his success, he said he owed_much_of_his_success_to his family.