新概念英语第二册第八课学习笔记..docVIP

Lesson 8 The best and the worst 最好的和最差的 【New words and expressions】生词和短语（5） competition n. 比赛，竞赛 neat adj. 整齐的，整洁的 path n. 小路，小径 wooden adj. 木头的 pool n. 水池 ★competition n. 比赛，竞赛（暗地里的竞争） race n. 比赛，竞赛 car race match n. 比赛 football match contest n. 比赛（更广泛）baby contest 宝宝大赛；beauty contest 选美 game : 游戏, 运动 ★neat adj. 整齐的, 整洁的，井井有条 clean adj. 干净的 neat=tidy adj. tidy v. (up) the room 整理房间 ★pool n. 水池(人工的) swimming pool 游泳池 pond 池塘（天然的） 《golden pond》—金色池塘 【Text】 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 Friths garden is larger than Joes. Bill works harder than Joe and grows more flowers and vegetables, but Joes 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】 1、Joe Sanders has the most beautiful garden in our town. Joes garden is the most beautiful. Bills garden is the largest. Bill’s garden is larger than Joe’s. （比较的东西都是同类的事物joe’s 的“’s”不能省略） 2、Nearly everybody enters for The Nicest Garden Competition each year, but Joe wins every time. nearly和almost 意义相似，表示“几乎”、“差不多”、“差点儿”的意思。 I have nearly forgotten his name. 我差点把他的名字忘了。 I’m nearly/almost ready. 我快准备好了。 enter for 报名参加（各种竞赛，考试等活动） win（won，won） v. 赢 ① vi. 赢 I win. I lose. (输了) ② vt. 赢得…… win something 后面往往是奖品,不能接对手 I win the book. I win the gold cup. win a prize 赢得了一个奖 win a prize for… 因为……而获奖 defeat [d?fit] 战胜,击败+对手 I defeat you. 3、Bill Friths garden is larger than Joes. 名词加-’s 表示所属关系，构成名词的所有格。这类名词往往指有生命的东西，特别是人。所有格的语法作用相当于形容词