新概念英语第2册Lesson13逐句精讲
1.The Greenwood Boys are a group of popular singers.
绿林少年是一个很受人们欢迎的流行演唱组合。
语言点1 a group of pop singers —个流行演唱组合
表达一群(人 / 物)的常用短语：a group of;a crowd of;a party of;a crush of; a flock of;a Horde of;a mob of; a press of; a troop of;a troupe of等;
a horde of mosquitoes 一群蚊子;a mob of criminals 一群罪犯
语言点2 表达“人山人海”：a huge crowd of people; a river / sea of people
2.At present, they are visiting all parts of the country.
目前，他们正在全国各地进行巡回演出。
语言点1 at present = currently = now
语言点2 visit在句中作“巡演”讲，并非“参观”。
语言点3 1) all of the countries / nations 所有的国家
2) all parts of the country 全国各地
3) all parts of the world 世界各地
4) all (over) the world = all the world over 全世界
3.The Greenwood Boys are a group of popular singers.
他们明天就要到这儿来了。
语言点1 will be arriving = will arrive将要到达(二者意思基本一样，但前者更强调计划性)
此句还可改为：They will arrive here tomorrow.
语言点2 arrive^词除了表示“到达”外还有“来到”、“出生”的意思：
Good weather is arriving.好天气就要来了。
My baby arrived last night.我的宝宝是昨天夜里出生的。
Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.[谚语]欲速则不达。
4.They will be coming by train and most of the young people in the town will be meeting them at the station.
他们将乘坐火车来，镇上的大多数年轻人会到车站去欢迎他们。
语言点1 will be coming by train乘火车来，by train在此作方式状语。(by 交通工具的用法)
I often go to New Oriental School by bicycle.我经常骑车去新东方学校。
语言点2 1) most of the 名词=most 名词：
most of the young people = most young people 大多数年轻人
most of the elders = most elders 大多数年长的人
2) the young people = the youth 年轻人
5.Tomorrow evening they will be singing at the Workers' Club.
明天晚上他们将在工人俱乐部演出。
语言点1 the Workers’ Club工人倶乐部;the Workers’ Stadium工人体育场
语言点2 总结名词所有格：
1)一般情况下直接加“s” : an hour’s drive开车一个小时;a mile’s distance 一英里的距离
2)以-s结尾的复数加“’”; 不规则复数名词后加“’”: ten hours’ walk走10小时的路程; children’s mother孩子们的母亲
3)以-s结尾的单数人名，一般应加“’s”，在笔语中也有只加“’”的情况：Dickens’ novels 狄更斯的小说;Bates’ voice贝茨的声音
6.The Greenwood Boys will be staying for five days.
绿林少年组合将在我们这儿逗留五天。
语言点 stay一词常表示“停留，保持”：stay single保持单身;stay at home待在家里;stay overnight住一夜
7.During this time, they will give five performances.
在此期间，他们将举办五场演唱会。
语言点1 during prep.在……的期间;在……的时候：during the day / morning / evening在白天/早上/晚上;This little boy fell asleep during the lesson.这个小男孩在上课时睡着了。
语言点2 give performance (to perform for an audience)为观众表演;give a recital 表演独奏;give a solo concert举行独奏音乐会
8.As usual, the police will have a difficult time.
和往常一样，警察们将会面临巨大的工作压力。
语言点1 比较学习：usually, as usual, than usual
usually通常地;as usual和往常一样; than usual比往常(有比较成分)
语言点2 the police为复数含义，表示“警察们”
语言点3 have a good time 过得开心;have a difficult / hard time 日子难过;have a hot time 日子很不好过
9.They will be trying to keep order.
他们将尽心尽力地维持秩序。
语言点 keep相关短语：keep order维持秩序;keep peace维持和平;keep quiet保持肃静;keep silence 保持沉默;keep guard 站岗;keep secret 保密;keep regular hours 早睡早起
10.It is always the same on these occasions.
每逢这个时候，情况都是如此。
语言点 on these occasions在这种场合=in this situation在这种形势下=under the condition在这种条件下
新概念英语第2册Lesson14逐句精讲
1.I had an amusing experience last year.
去年，我有过一次有趣的
2.After I had left a small village in the south of France, I drove on to the next town.
在离开法国南部的一个小村庄之后，我继续驶往下一个城镇。
语言点1 此句时间状语从句为“after 过去完成时”,主句用一般过去时。
语目点2 “动词 on”表示继续做某动作：drive on继续开车;walk on继续走;swim on继续游泳; ride on继续骑车;study on继续研究
语言点3 介词短语in the south of France 作 village的后置定语。另举例：I like the hills in the west of Beijing..我喜欢此京西部的小山。
3.On the way, a young man waved to me.
途中，一个年轻人向我招手。
语言点1 on the way途中，在路上
语言点2 wave to sb.向某人招手,可用于下列四种情况：1)问候; 2)再见; 3)寻求帮助; 4)发出信号
4.I stopped and he asked me for a lift.
我停下了车，他请求让我捎他一段路。
语言点1 对比学习：
1)I stopped the car.我停下了车。(强调我的动作，文中省去the car。)
2)The car stopped.车子停了。(强调车的动作。)
语言点2 ask sb.for sth.向某人请求某事：ask me for a lift向我请求搭便车;A beggar asked me for money when I was walking on the street last night.昨晚我在街上闲逛时，一个乞丐向我 要钱。
5.As soon as he had got into the car, I said good morning to him in French and he replied in the same language.
当他一坐进车里，我就用法语向他问早上好，他也同样用法语回答我。
语言点1 关于“一……就”的表达：
1)as soon as
As soon as I had entered the bedroom, I got sleepy.我一走进卧室就想睡觉。
As soon as he had seen the water, he wanted to go fishing.他一看到水就想钓鱼。
2)the moment(that)…
The moment I had seen you, I fell in love with you.在见到你的那一刻，我就爱上了你。
3)the minute / second / instant (that)…
The instant my brother had fallen in the water, I jumped into the river.
就在我弟弟掉进水里的那一瞬间，我就跳了下去。
语言点2 in / into language用/成为……语言
He replied in English.他用英语回答。
Please translate this sentence into Chinese.请把这个句子翻译成中文
语言点3 in the same language作状语。
注意：只有在reply后面有宾语时才加介词。
——Could you give all of your money to me?
——“Of course not,” M she replied.(或she replied to me.)
6.Apart from a few words, I do not know any French at all.
除了会几个简单的单词之外，我压根儿就不会讲法语。
语言点1 表达“除了……之外”的重点短语：
1)apart from和exccpt for常用在句首，后不加句子(不包括其后所跟的内容，相当于without )。
Except for being too long, this is a wonderfiil movie.除了有一点长之外，这是一部很不错的电影。
2)except常用于句中(不包括其后所跟的内容，相当于without)。
All students went to the cinema except you.除了你之外，其余所有的学生都去了电影 院。(唯独你没去)
3)besides常用于句中(包括其后所跟的内容在内，相当于with)。
They went to the cinema besides me.除了我之外，他们也去了电*。(我去了)
4)in addition to可用在句首，亦可用在句中。
In addition to this book, I possess lots of books.除了这本书之外，我还有很多书。
语言点2 at all意为“根本”，一般在句子中起强调作用。
You do not know anything about cooking at all.你对烹任根本就一无所知。
7.Neither of us spoke during the journey.
在旅途中，我们两个人都没有说话。
语言点 比较学习“...of 范围”结构的短语：
1)neither of两者中任何一个都不可以(谓语动词一般用单数)
Neither of them has train tickets.他们俩都没有火车票。
2)either of两者中任何一个都可以
Either of the brothers will come.这兄弟俩中会来一个。
3)both of两者都可以
I will take both of the toys.两个玩具我都买了。
4)which of哪一个(两个，三个或以上)
Which of the English books do you like best?这些英语书中你最喜欢哪一本?
5) all of三者或以上
All of boys and girls like to eat candy.所有的男孩和女孩都爱吃糖果。
6) none of三者或以上都不可以
None of soldiers survived the war.在这次战争中士兵们无一生还。
8.I had nearly reached the town, when the young man suddenly said, very slowly, ‘Do you speak English?'.
就在我快到城镇的时候，年轻人突然慢慢地问道：“您讲英语吗? ”
语言点1 nearly = almost几乎
I saw almost all students in this town.我差不多见到了这个镇上所有的学生。
语言点2 when在这里不能译为“当……时候”，而应译为“就在此时”，相当于just then。
9.As I soon learnt, he was English himself.
我很快了解到，他自己就是个英国人!
语言点1 as引导从句 主句的结构：
As we know, he is an English teacher.正如我们所知，他是一个英语老师。
As he told, all students went out.就像他说的，所有的学生都出去了。
As the teacher pointed out, one is never too old to learn.就像老师指出的，一个人永远应该是活到老学到老。
语言点2 himself为反身代词，在书面表达中经常出现在句尾表示强调。
新概念英语第2册Lesson15逐句精讲
1.The secretary told me that Mr. Harmsworth would see me.
秘书告诉我说哈姆斯沃斯先生要见我。
语言点1 此句told me that为典型的间接引语表达形式。
My manager told me that business was quite good.我的经理告诉我生意好极了。
语言点2 told me that..., that后为告诉我的内容，为宾语从句，间接宾语。
2.I felt very nervous when I went into his office.
我走进他的办公室时感到非常紧张。
语言点1 比较学习：nervous指对正在发生的事感到紧张;worry指对将要发生的事情感到担心。
语言点2 felt是feel的过去式，feel为半连系动词，后常加形容词作表语，如： feel angry感到生气;feel hot感到热;fal tired感到累
常用的半系动词：feel, get, taste, smell, sound, turn, seem 等。例如：sound good听起来不嫌;taste sweet尝起来甜;smell terrible闻起来恶心
语言点3 比较学习：office办公室(上班的工作地点);study书房(家里的一间房)
3.He did not look up from his desk when I entered.
当我进去的时候，他甚至都没有抬头看我一眼。
语言点1 1) look up向上看，抬头;2)look down向下看，低头;3 ) look up and down上下打量，瞧不起
语言点2 比较学习：desk桌子，指办公桌或写字桌;table桌子，饭桌或麻将桌。
4.After I had sat down, he said that business was very bad.
在我坐下后，他告诉我生意不太景气。
语言点1 此句中after引导时间状语从句。had sat down是过去的过去发生的动作，用过去完成时。
语言点2 主句he said that..，变成直接引语为：he said,“Business is very bad.”
5.He told me that the firm could not afford to pay such large salaries.
他告诉我说，公司现在无力支付这么巨额的工资。
语言点1 此句中包含典型的间接引语，that引导的间接引语为宾语从句。'
语言点2 pay such large salaries = pay such high salaries 支付如此巨额的工资
6.Twenty people had already left.
有20个人已经被迫离开了公司。
语言点 already意为“已经”，该词经常与完成时态连用，强调结果：Have you finished your composition already?你已经完成作文了吗?
7.I knew that my turn had come.
我这时明白下一个该轮到我了。
语言点 turn在此为名词。对比：
1)(口语)Ifs my turn. = I am the next one.该轮到我了。
2)(书面)My turn has come.= My chance / opportunity has come.该轮到我了。
8.‘Mr. Harmsworth,' I said in a weak voice.
“哈姆斯沃斯先生，”我无力地说道。
语言点 in a weak voice用微弱的声音(由于心虚或虚弱);in a whisper小声说话，耳语;in a strcmg voice用有力的声音;loud voice高声;low voice低声
9.‘Don't interrupt,' he said.
“别打断我的话，”他说。
语言点 Don’t...结构为祈使句，经常表示一种命令：Don’t look at me.别看着我! Don’t cry.不准哭! Don’t say no.别说不!
10.Then he smiled and told me I would receive an extra &100 a year!
然后他微笑了一下告诉我，我将得到一年1000千英镑的额外收入。
语言点1 receive表示客观上收到，在此并不是马上给钱，只是个口头。
语言点2 would为will的过去式，过去说要在将来加钱，因此用过去将来时。
语言点3 extra意为“额外的”，作定语，修饰pounds，表示额外的钱。
比较学习：extra，more, others, another
1)数量 extra / more 名词：two extra / more pens
2)数量 others：two others
3)another 数量 名词：another two pens, another two weeks
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Full Name: Jesse McCartney
Age: 16
Nicknames: Jess, Jester, Orange Boy
Date Of Birth: April 09, 1987
Grade: 10th
Astrological Sign: Aries
Birthplace: New York City
Current Residence: Westchester, NY
Hair Color: Blond (natural hair color is brown)
Eye Color: Green
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 120 lbs.
Shoe Size: 9 1/2
Best Feature: Smile
Right/Left Handed: Right Handed
Siblings: 1 younger brother; Timmy-5, 1 younger sister; Lea-11
Pets: Cat named Oliver
Jesse goes to Ardsley High
Favouritez
Fave Color: Orange
Fave Actresses: Joan Cusack, Jennifer Love Hewitt and Cady McClain
Fave Actors: Robin Williams, Will Smith and Jim Carrey
Fave Singers/band: Eve 6, Aerosmith, Sting, James Taylor, BBMak
Fave Music: Hip Hop, Pop, Rock and some R&B.
Fave DS Song: "It Happens Everytime"
Fave Song That isn't theirs: Mario's New Song ?("Braid My Hair")?
Fave Christmas Song: "Silent Night"
Fave Subject: Math and Physical Education
Least Fave Subject: History
Best Subject: Spanish
Fave Store: Abercrombie and Fitch, Structure, Tommy, Guess, and Gap
Fave Drink: Pepsi and Root Beer
Fave Food: Steak, California Rolls, Bagels & Cream Cheese.
Fave Fruit: Kiwi and Strawberry
Least Fave Veggie: Brussel Sprouts
Fave Candy: Gummy Bears & Sour Patch Kids
Fave Lollipops: Raspberry tootsie roll pops.
Fav Ice Cream Flavor: Chocolate
Fave Phrase: "Zip It!"
Fave Sports Team: NY Yankees and New York Giants
Fave Sports: Baseball and Football
Fave TV Show: Friends,
Fave Movies: The 6th Sense, Grease and American History X
Fave Type of Books: Biographies
Fave Type Of Clothing: Structure
Fave Cars: Farrari and Lamborghini Diablo
Fave Cartoon: Anything with Elmer Fud and Porky Pig.
Fave person you have ever worked with?: Hayley Mills
Fave Superhero?: God!
Fave Breakfast Meal: Scrambled Eggs and also Pumpkin Pie
Other Facts
Hobbies: Playing baseball, playing his sax, four wheeling, singing and acting
What sports do you play?: Baseball!!
Future Car: BMW M3. Baby Blue or Electric Blue
Commercials: K-Mart (1999), Lowes, Spokesperson for Kids for a Drug FreeAmerica 60 sec radio spot Broadway (and National Broadway Tours): "The King and I" w/ Hayley Mills (as Louis), "A Christmas Carol" as Young Scrooge (Madison Square Garden), A Sunny Delight Commercial (2002), Charmin' Ultra w/ Greg (2002), Auditioning for a pizza & hockey commercial..
Most Prized Possession: baseball glove and phone.
What Do You Look For In A Girl?: Personality and a nice smile.
Name Of His Baseball Team: The Panthers
Boxers or Briefs?: Boxers baby! (go Jess! lolz)
Biggest Like: Snow/Water Skiing
If you have a dramatic scene where you have to cry, how do you get ready for it and do it?: I think of things that made me upset a long time ago.
How did you get started in the business?: My parents used to be in it and they taught me everything they know.
What was your first acting job?: "Oliver," in a local theatre.
First Kiss?: It was in the sixth grade. He liked her a lot!
Biggest Fear: Car accidents
Future College?: UCLA
Type Of Cologne: Acqua Di Gio by Giorgio Armani
First Date: "My first date was with a girl who is now one of my good friends. We went to Great Adventure for the day. We still laugh about it. It was a lot of fun."
Last Day (March 03): "About a month ago a friend of mine and I went on a double date and went clubbing. It was a dance workout. Good for the legs and lots of fun!"
Worst Date: "Looking back. my worst date is probably one of the funniest ones. It had been set up by a friend and so I didn't know the girl very well. We went to the mall. Everything went fairly well for the first hour or so until I stepped on the escalator and my shoelace got stuck in the stairs. I couldn't move. Eventually I had to take my shoe off and leave the laces stuck in the escalator. I had to wear my shoe for the rest of the night without a lace and it wa embarrassing."
Best Date: "I was in LA and a quite wonderful girl and I went out to dinner in an open-air restaurant right on the beach in Venice Beach. We walked down the bike trail there on the beach for a mile watching the Street Performers do their thing and then we took our shoes off and ran down the beach after dark right along the shoreline. The weather was beautiful, the girl was beautiful and I decided I may have to live in California at some point."
Did You Know...?
-Jesse wears glasses for fashion
-Jesse's Mom and Dad are/were both singers who have/had an acappella vocal group that sings/sang doo-wop. Jesse and Lea have both sung doo-wop background vocals at home his Mom and Dad for several years.
-Jesse use to act on the soap opera All My Children. He played Adam Chandler Junior (JR)
-Jesse drinks coffee [Jesse uses creme and two pacts of sugar]
-Jesse got braces at the end of December of 2001
-Jesse's rat Mocha just recently died
-Jesse was too shy to tell his crush that he liked her so he told her friend to her tell and realized that she liked him too!
-That the McCartney family did several shows together for several months a year before dream street.
-Their producer says that Jesse is the bad boy of the group. He says "I know he's the one who will be arrested first, out of anyone in the group." ::Credit to:: Untouchable
-When Jesse auditioned for Dream Street, he sang a Backstreet Boys' song, forgot the words, and covered it up with an "Ooh ooh ooh". That's when the producer knew he wanted Jesse for the group. ::Credit to:: Untouchable
-Jesse once got beaten up by some boys just for being an actor and model. ::Credit to:: New York Newspaper Article Untouchable
-He doesn't like the sound of squeaky shoes
-Filing finger nails gets on Jesse's nerves
-Jesse prized possession is his four wheeler
-Jesse says his best feature is his smile
-Jesse plays the Saxaphone
-Jesse was a member of a singing group called Sugar Beats
-Jesse is now going back on performing on Broadway
-Jesse might be going solo!
-Jesse's fastest pitch is about 65 MPH. People strike out on the curve ball.
-Jesse and his friends cook! They come up with their own concoctions.
-Jesse's fave animal is a Giraffe..:)
-Jesse usually stays up until about 11:00 PM on school nights and on weekends about 12:30 or 1:00 AM.
-Jesse was born on a Thursday
-Jesse's dad is a volunteer firefighter
-Jesse thinks himself as a 'preppy person'
-Jesse would love to meet Will Smith and work with him sometimes on music or movie
-Jesse has a scar on his left eyebrow
-If he could change his name he'd want it to be Boris (err...ok..?)
-He uses aresol spray deoderant
-His favorite roller coaster is the Goliath
-His favorite colonue is Acqua di Gio by Armani
-He hates Snowcones
-He wears shoes most of the time, not sneakers
-He tried out for the 6th sense (THIS i never knew!)
-He had braces (Jan. 23, 2002- May 10, 2002)
-He was in a NFL commercial as Peyton Manning
-He was in a sunny delight commercial
-A fan once gave Jesse a 24 k-gold bracelet with his name engraved on it.
-His favorite X-Box game is NHL Fever
-His first crush was a girl named Samantha
-The longest he had a relationship for was 8 months in 9th grade
-He prefers to wear hats over visors
-In March of 2003, Jesse's producer, Sherry, posted on his message board: "And okay, Jesse's eyebrows ARE a bit bushy but he's just too manly to wax or tweeze. I actually asked him if he would. Negative on that." aww! lolz
-Greg's little cousin Teresa has a HUGE crush on Jesse!
-During the filming of the music video for It Happens Every Time, a piece of firework exploded too close to the boys and a part of the rocket fell onto Jesse's arm and burned him!
