大学高级英语第一课Paragraph 9.pptVIP

Paragraph 9 The second sentence obviously is a simple sentence, the main structure is ;the machine is operated by one man The last sentence is a compound sentence主从复合句，从句as引导后半句，从第一个逗号之后的后半句是两个独立主格成分，其中taut and protesting的逻辑主语是the beam。其完整句的形式是the beam is taut and protesting。后一个独立主格的逻辑主语为 its creaks. Thank you! * Main idea or paragraph 9 This paragraph introduces the main steps of making linseed oil. 1. crush the linseed into a massy pulp with huge stone wheels powered by a massive camel 2.extract the pulp into linseed oil massy pulp stone wheels camel Difficult sentences The pressing of the linseed pulp to extract the oil is done by a vast ramshackle apparatus of beams and ropes and pulleys which towers to the vaulted ceiling and dwarfs and camels and their stone wheels It is a simple sentence The main structure is :the pressing is done by beams and ropes. Important words 1. extract: [?kstr?kt] vt. Use force to remove for separate 提取；取出；摘录；榨取 n. a concentrate汁；摘录；榨出物；选粹 E.g. Language teachers often extract examples from grammar books.语言教师常从语法书里摘录例子。 2.ramshackle: [r?m??k(?)l] adj. shaky, likely to fall to pieces. 摇晃的；放荡的 3.apparatus: [,?p?r?t?s] n. 装置，设备,仪器,器官 4.beam, girder: n. steel or wood, used as a main support for a building or bridge 横梁 5.pulley: n. 滑轮；皮带轮；滑车 6.dwarf: n. a small person, often having features not properly formed侏儒，矮子 vi. to cause to appear small by comparison使矮小 7. nimbly: adv. quick in movement敏捷地；机敏地 8.trickle:vi. to flow in drops or in a thin stream.滴流 9.ooze:vi. to flow or leak out slowly渗出 10.glisten:vi. to shine by reflection with a sparking luster 闪光 11.squeak:n. a short shrill cry or sound.尖叫声 12.rumble:n. a deep, long rolling sound 隆隆声 13.grunt: n. a deep, guttural sound. 呼噜声，咕哝 *