"It is not half as useful as logic.In fact,it is quite unpractical and,as in this age to be practical is everything,I shall go back to Philosophy and study Metaphysics."31 So he returned to his room and pulled out a great dusty book,and began to read. The End of The Text
“It is not half as useful as logic. In fact, it is quite unpractical, and, as in this age to be practical is everything, I shall go back to Philosophy and study Metaphysics.”(31) So he returned to his room and pulled out a great dusty book, and began to read
Language Points Part1(课文中Line1一12) "No red rose in all my garden!"he cried,and his beautiful eyes filled with tears. (“寻遍我的花园，哪里都找不到一朵玫瑰花！”他喊到，他那 双俊美的眼睛充满了泪水。) *to fill with,“充满、注满”；例句： 1)Her eyes were filled with tears.她双眼充满泪水。 2)I am filled with joy.我满怀喜悦
Part 1 (课文中Line 1—12) (1)“No red rose in all my garden!” he cried, and his beautiful eyes filled with tears. （“寻遍我的花园,哪里都找不到一朵玫瑰花!”他喊到, 他那 双俊美的眼睛充满了泪水。） *to fill with, “充满、注满”；例句： 1) Her eyes were filled with tears. 她双眼充满泪水。 2) I am filled with joy. 我满怀喜悦。 Language Points
(2)"Ah,I have read all that the wise men have written,and all the secrets of philosophy are mine,yet for want of a red rose is my life made wretched.(啊，我读过所有那些哲人 智者写的书，深知所有哲学的奥秘。然而仅仅因为缺少 朵玫瑰花却使我的生活如此不幸。”) *for want(or from)of,“因为缺乏”；例句： l)The grass died for want of water..草因缺水而死。 2)I'm using this tool for want of a better one. 因为没有更好的，我只能用这个
(2) “Ah, I have read all that the wise men have written, and all the secrets of philosophy are mine, yet for want of a red rose is my life made wretched. (“啊，我读过所有那些哲人 智者写的书，深知所有哲学的奥秘。然而仅仅因为缺少一 朵玫瑰花却使我的生活如此不幸。”) *for want (or from) of， “因为缺乏”；例句： 1) The grass died for want of water. 草因缺水而死。 2) I’m using this tool for want of a better one. 因为没有更好的，我只能用这个
3 Night after night have I sung of him,though I knew him not and now I see him(尽管我以前不知道他在那里，然而 每天晚上我都唱着有情人之歌。现在，我终于见到了他。) 句子的前部是倒装语序，“night after night have I sung of him,... *to sing of somebody/something,“歌颂，赞美”；例句： 1)They sang of his brave deeds..他们赞美他的勇敢行为。 2)He sang of his own praises..他自吹自擂。 The main idea of Part 1: The Student couldn't find any red rose, and the Nightingale found that he was a true lover
(3) Night after night have I sung of him, though I knew him not and now I see him （尽管我以前不知道他在那里，然而 每天晚上我都唱着有情人之歌。现在，我终于见到了他。） 句子的前部是倒装语序，“night after night have I sung of him,…” *to sing of somebody/something, “歌颂，赞美”；例句： 1) They sang of his brave deeds.他们赞美他的勇敢行为。 2) He sang of his own praises.他自吹自擂。 The main idea of Part 1: The Student couldn’t find any red rose, and the Nightingale found that he was a true lover
Part2(课文中Line13-27) 4)"The Prince give a ball to-morrow night,"murmured the young Student,,“and my love will be there.（“明天晚上， 王子将举行舞会，”年轻的学生低语道，“我的心上人也将 前往。) *to give a ball,.“举行舞会”；例句： 1)They will give a ball to celebrate the New Year. 他们将举行一场舞会迎接新年。 2)The couple will give a ball for the 20 anniversaries br teir marriage..这对夫妇将举行一场舞会为了纪念他们的结婚20 周年
Part 2 (课文中Line 13– 27) (4) “The Prince give a ball to-morrow night,” murmured the young Student, “and my love will be there.（ “明天晚上， 王子将举行舞会，”年轻的学生低语道，“我的心上人也将 前往。） *to give a ball， “举行舞会”；例句： 1) They will give a ball to celebrate the New Year. 他们将举行一场舞会迎接新年。 2) The couple will give a ball for the 20 anniversaries of their marriage.这对夫妇将举行一场舞会为了纪念他们的结婚20 周年