Lesson 69But not murder!【Newwordsandexpressions】生同和短语（11）murdern.谋杀V.命令，指示instructv.取得，获得acquiren.信心confidencen主考人examinerv.假设supposev.轻敲tapv.反应reactn.刹车brakepedaln.踏板adj.悲哀的mournfulv.取得，获得，学到（知识、技术、语言等），养成（习惯等）★acquireMary acquired a good knowledge of Chinese in five years' time.acquire a habit of doing sth.养成的习惯Tomacquireda habitofsmoking获得信心acquireconfidence【Text]I was being tested for a driving licence for the third time. I had been asked to drive in heavy traffic and haddone so successfully. After having been instructed to drive out of town, I began to acquire confidence. Sure that Ihad passed, I was almost beginning to enjoy my test. The examiner must have been pleased with my performance,for he smiled and said, 'Just one more thing, Mr. Eames. Let us suppose that a child suddenly crosses the road infront of you. As soon as I tap on the window, you must stop within five feet.I continued driving and after sometime, the examiner tapped loudly, Though the sound could be heard clearly, it took me a long time to react. Isuddenly pressed the brake pedal and we were both thrown forward.The examiner looked at me sadly.'Mr.Eames,' he said, in a mournful voice,'you have just killed that child!参考译文我第3次接受驾驶执照考试。按照要求在车辆拥挤的路上驾驶，我圆满地完成了。在接到把车开出城的指令后，我开始有了信心。确信我已通过考试，所以我几乎开始喜欢起这次考试。主考人对我的驾驶想必是满意的，因为他微笑着说：“埃姆斯先生，只剩1项了。让我们假设一个小孩子突然在你前面穿过马路。我一敲车窗，你必须把车停在5英尺之内。”我继续往前开着。过了一会儿，主考人砰砰地敲了起来。虽然声音听得很清楚，但我过了好一会儿才作出反应。我突然用力踩紧刹车踏板，结果我俩的身体都向前冲去。主考人伤心地看着我。“埃姆斯先生，”他以悲伤的声调说，“你刚刚把那个小孩压死了！”【课文讲解】l,I wasbeingtestedforadrivinglicenceforthethirdtime
Lesson 69 But not murder! 【New words and expressions】生词和短语（11） murder n. 谋杀 instruct v. 命令，指示 acquire v. 取得，获得 confidence n. 信心 examiner n. 主考人 suppose v. 假设 tap v. 轻敲 react v. 反应 brake n. 刹车 pedal n. 踏板 mournful adj. 悲哀的 ★acquire v. 取得，获得，学到（知识、技术、语言等），养成（习惯等） Mary acquired a good knowledge of Chinese in five years’ time. acquire a habit of doing sth. 养成.的习惯 Tom acquired a habit of smoking. acquire confidence 获得信心 【Text】 I was being tested for a driving licence for the third time. I had been asked to drive in heavy traffic and had done so successfully. After having been instructed to drive out of town, I began to acquire confidence. Sure that I had passed, I was almost beginning to enjoy my test. The examiner must have been pleased with my performance, for he smiled and said, 'Just one more thing, Mr. Eames. Let us suppose that a child suddenly crosses the road in front of you. As soon as I tap on the window, you must stop within five feet.' I continued driving and after some time, the examiner tapped loudly, Though the sound could be heard clearly, it took me a long time to react. I suddenly pressed the brake pedal and we were both thrown forward. The examiner looked at me sadly. 'Mr. Eames,' he said, in a mournful voice, 'you have just killed that child!' 参考译文 我第 3 次接受驾驶执照考试。按照要求在车辆拥挤的路上驾驶，我圆满地完成了。在接到把车开出城 的指令后，我开始有了信心。确信我已通过考试，所以我几乎开始喜欢起这次考试。主考人对我的驾驶想 必是满意的，因为他微笑着说：“埃姆斯先生，只剩 1 项了。让我们假设一个小孩子突然在你前面穿过马 路。我一敲车窗，你必须把车停在 5 英尺之内。”我继续往前开着。过了一会儿，主考人砰砰地敲了起来。 虽然声音听得很清楚，但我过了好一会儿才作出反应。我突然用力踩紧刹车踏板，结果我俩的身体都向前 冲去。主考人伤心地看着我。“埃姆斯先生，”他以悲伤的声调说，“你刚刚把那个小孩压死了！” 【课文讲解】 1、I was being tested for a driving licence for the third time
驾驶执照a driving licence2、I had been asked todrive in heavy trafficand had done so successfullyheavyadj.大量的，多的，密集的Trafficisheavieronthisroadthanontheotherone3、The examiner must have been pleased with my performance, for he smiled and said, 'Just one more thingMr.Eames. Let us suppose that a child suddenly crosses the road in front of you. As soon as I tap on the window,you must stop within five feet'must havebeen表示对过去的事情的猜测performancen.表现，表演，工作情况bepleasedwith对满意They are pleased with his work.The manager isn't very pleased with his secretary.let us suppose that..让我们假设Let us supposethat there is aforest fire4.The examiner looked at me sadly.'Mr. Eames,' he said, in a mournful voice, you have just killed that child!以的声调ina....voice用悲伤的声调inamournful voiceHetold themthenews ina sad/excitedvoice.【Key structures】被动语态被动语态可以用于“介词+动名词”结构中，在英语中是很正式的用法，一般不用于口语。“介词（after，before，on）+动名词”这个结构通常相当于一个时间状语从句。如果两个动作中有一个在另一个开始之前已经完成，则可以用“after+动名词的完成式”表示第一个动作：如果只表示先后顺序，则可用“after/before+动名词”结构：“on+动名词”通常表示两个动作几乎同时发生：Themancalled thepoliceafterbeingrobbed.HekilledachildbeforebeingarrestedOn/Afterbeingtold that hermotherwas seriouslyill,shehurried back toEngland被动语态用于want后面的不定式中时，tobe可以省略，want后跟被动语态时往往表示希望别人完成所说的动作：I want the luggage fetched from the hotel this afternoon.被动语态还可用于过去进行时，以强调动作的持续性：I was being asked about the film all day yesterday【Special Difficulties]PracticeandAdvicen.（反复的）练习，实践，实行practiceYourspokenEnglishwill improvewithpracticeHave theyput theirplan intopractice?他们把计划付诸实施了吗？
a driving licence 驾驶执照 2、I had been asked to drive in heavy traffic and had done so successfully. heavy adj. 大量的，多的，密集的 Traffic is heavier on this road than on the other one. 3、The examiner must have been pleased with my performance, for he smiled and said, 'Just one more thing, Mr. Eames. Let us suppose that a child suddenly crosses the road in front of you. As soon as I tap on the window, you must stop within five feet.' must have been 表示对过去的事情的猜测 performance n. 表现，表演，工作情况 be pleased with 对.满意 They are pleased with his work. The manager isn’t very pleased with his secretary. let us suppose that. 让我们假设. Let us suppose that there is a forest fire. 4、The examiner looked at me sadly. 'Mr. Eames,' he said, in a mournful voice, 'you have just killed that child!' in a . voice 以.的声调 in a mournful voice 用悲伤的声调 He told them the news in a sad/excited voice. 【Key structures】 被动语态 被动语态可以用于“介词+动名词”结构中，在英语中是很正式的用法，一般不用于口语。“介词（after， before，on）+动名词”这个结构通常相当于一个时间状语从句。如果两个动作中有一个在另一个开始之前 已经完成，则可以用“after +动名词的完成式”表示第一个动作；如果只表示先后顺序，则可用“after/before +动名词”结构；“on +动名词”通常表示两个动作几乎同时发生： The man called the police after being robbed. He killed a child before being arrested. On/After being told that her mother was seriously ill, she hurried back to England. 被动语态用于 want 后面的不定式中时，to be 可以省略，want 后跟被动语态时往往表示希望别人完成 所说的动作： I want the luggage fetched from the hotel this afternoon. 被动语态还可用于过去进行时，以强调动作的持续性： I was being asked about the film all day yesterday. 【Special Difficulties】 Practice and Advice practice n.（反复的）练习，实践，实行 Your spoken English will improve with practice. Have they put their plan into practice? 他们把计划付诸实施了吗？
practisevt.&vi.练习，经常做Jimmy used to practice (playing)football every afternoon.She practises on the piano for three hours every day.n.忠告，劝告，建议（不可数名词）adviceShe gave me some good advice /a piece of advice about jobsvt.&vi.劝告，向提供提议adviseSheadvised meagainst goingto theparty.她建议/劝我不要去参加聚会。Enjoy, Entertain and Amusevt欣赏，喜爱，享受…之乐（后跟名词、动名词或反身代词，用于主动语态）enjoyIenjoy swimming in summer.We'rereally enjoying ourselvesvt.款待，招待，请客；使快乐，给·娱乐（amuse)entertainWe often entertain friends at weekends.Uncle Sam entertains/amuses the childrenfor hours at a time萨姆叔叔一连好几小时地逗孩子们乐。My children can entertain/amuse themselvesforhours withtelling stories to eachother.vt.逗乐，逗笑（常用于被动语态）amuseShe was amused by her father's funny stories.His story amused the children very much
practise vt.& vi. 练习，经常做 Jimmy used to practice (playing) football every afternoon. She practises on the piano for three hours every day. advice n. 忠告，劝告，建议（不可数名词） She gave me some good advice / a piece of advice about jobs. advise vt.& vi. 劝告，向.提供提议 She advised me against going to the party. 她建议/劝我不要去参加聚会。 Enjoy, Entertain and Amuse enjoy vt. 欣赏，喜爱，享受.之乐（后跟名词、动名词或反身代词，用于主动语态） I enjoy swimming in summer. We’re really enjoying ourselves. entertain vt. 款待，招待，请客；使.快乐，给.娱乐（=amuse） We often entertain friends at weekends. Uncle Sam entertains/amuses the children for hours at a time. 萨姆叔叔一连好几小时地逗孩子们乐。 My children can entertain/amuse themselves for hours with telling stories to each other. amuse vt. 逗乐，逗笑（常用于被动语态） She was amused by her father’s funny stories. His story amused the children very much