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Lesson25The Cutty Sark□Part1:TextOne of the mostfamous sailingships of the nineteenthcentury,the Cutty Sark,can stillbeseen at Greenwich.She standson dryland and is visited by thousands of people eachyear.She serves as an impressive reminderof the great ships of the past.Before theywere replaced by steam-ships,sailing vesselslike the Cutty Sarkwere used to carry teafrom Chinaand woolfrom Australia.The CuttySark wasone of the fastestsailing shipsthathas everbeen built.The onlyother shipto matchher was the Thermopylae.Boththese ships set outfrom Shanghaion June18th,1872on anexciting raceto England.Thisrace,which wenton forexactly fourmonths,was thelast ofits kind.It markedthe end ofthe greattradition ofships withsails andthe beginningof a new era.The firstof thetwoships to reach Java after the race had begun wasthe Thermopylae,but on the IndianOcean,the CuttySark tookthe lead.It seemedcertain thatshe would be thefirst shiphome,but duringthe raceshe hada lot of bad luck.In August,she wasstruck by a veryheavy storm duringwhich her rudder wastorn away.The CuttySark rolledfrom sidetoside and it became impossible to steer her.A temporaryrudder was made on board fromspareplanks andit was fitted withgreat difficulty.This greatlyreduced thespeed oftheship,for therewas dangerthat if she travelledtoo quickly,this rudderwouldbetorn awayaswell.Because ofthis,the CuttySark lost her lead.After crossingthe equator,thecaptain calledin ata portto havea new rudder fitted,but bynow the Thermopylae wasoverfive hundredmiles ahead.Though the newrudder was fittedat tremendousspeed,itwas impossiblefor the CuttySarkto win.She arrivedin Englanda weekafter theThermopylae.Even thiswas remarkable,considering thatshe hadhad somany delays.There isno doubt that ifshe had not lostherrudder she would have won the raceeasily.□Part2:New wordsand expressions给人深刻印象的
1.impressive[impresiv]a..蒸汽轮船
2.steamship[*sti:mfip]n轮船,大木船
3.vessel[*vesl]n.时期,时代
4.era[isrs]n.「爪哇(印度尼西亚一岛)
5.Java d33ve]n..舵
6.rudder[Yuda]n颠簸,摇摆
7.roll[raul]v.掌握方向
8.steer[stie]v.临时的
9.temporary[temparari]a.大块木板
10.plank[plaerjk]n.安装
11.fit[fit]v.赤道
12.Equator[ikweita]n.耽误
13.delay[dilei]v.]n.★给人深刻印象的impressive[im^resiv]a.难忘的场面an impressivescene感人的演说animpressivespeech例我们进入大学的第一The firstceremony whichwe wentinto collegeis animpressive ceremony.次典礼给我们的印象很深★蒸汽轮船steamship[sti:mjip]n.We sawthat therewas anoncoming steamshipontheriver.我们看到河面上有一艘汽轮正在向这边驶来汽船steamer★「轮船,大木船vessel vesl]n.小船■a smallvessel乘船旅行trip ina vessel彳列There aresome fishingvessels inthe harbor.港湾里有许多渔船★时期,时代era[lara]n.迎来一个时代bring inan era开仓一个时代例我们生活在信息create openup anera llWe areliving inthe informationera.时代★舵rudder[rude]n.舵杆满舵例船的木头rudder leverfull rudderThe woodrudder ofthe shipwas broken.舵坏了★roll[reul]v.颠簸,摇摆卷;滚动;名单;压路机;颤音;圆形物,面包卷l.n.在学校里点名一卷纸read theroll inschool aroll ofpaper摇摆;滚2M旋转笔roll apencil用流畅的声音说话roll outones words★steer[stia]v.掌握方向向.驶去steer onescourse to・・掌舵,驾驶steer thehandle例她熟练地驾驶着汽车She steeredthe carskillfully.★temporary[temparari]a.临时的临时工作temporary job临时工temporary worker例They justreached atemporary agreement.他们只是达成一个临时协议注意区分当代的,同时代的,同年龄的contemporary adj.当代艺术contemporary art现代文学contemporary literature当代西方哲学contemporary westernphilosophy同义词,短暂的,瞬时的transient adj短暂的快乐transient happiness★.大块木板plank[plaegk]n甲板;桥面;送料…deck plank厚板thick plank★.安装fit[fit]v适宜的;合适的;健康的
1.adj.保持健康keep fit感觉良好asfitas afiddle适合;安装
2.v.相处融洽,合得来fit inv.+adv.适合,适应,符合,与…一致fit inwith v.+adv.+prep.★赤道Equator[ikweitd]n.热赤道thermal equator磁赤道dip equator团南/北极the South/North Pole太阳系solar system八大行星planet水星Mercury金星Venus地球Earth火星Mars木星Jupiter土星Saturn天王星Uranus海王星Neptune★耽误delay[dilei]v.]n.名词毫不延迟地,立即地
1.n.without delayHefinished hishomework withoutdelay耽搁
2.V.耽误某人的旅行delay onestrip耽误工作delay oneswork□Part3:Notes onthe text★One ofthe mostfamous sailingshipsofthe nineteenthcenturyfthe CuttySark,can stillbe seenatGreenwich.She standson drylandandisvisitedbythousands ofpeopleeachyear.名次复数,意思是,•…之一l.one ofthe+被动语态的使用
2.名次复数,数以千计的
3.thousandsof+★She servesas animpressive reminderofthegreat shipsofthepast.担任,充当,起…作用
1.serve as=act asHeservesasa leaderof ourgroup.过去,过往
2.thepast★Before theywerereplacedbysteam-ships,sailing vesselslike theCuttySarkwereused tocarryteafrom Chinaand woolfrom Australia.The CuttySark wasone ofthefastest sailingships thathas everbeen built.更换,代替;把…放回原处
1.replace被更换,被代替be replaced以旧换新replace theold withthenew把书放回书架replace thebook tothe shelf被用来做••…
2.be usedto过去常常做某事usedtodo sth习惯做某事be usedto doingsth★The onlyother shipto matchher wastheThermopylae.Both theseshipsset outfrom Shanghaion June18th,1872on anexciting raceto England.与…想配,相匹敌
1.match1match in/forNobody canmatch himin running.非常配!2What amatch!出发
2.set out…出发去做某事set outto从哪里出发setoutfrom★This race,which wenton forexactly fourmonths,wasthelast ofits kind.ltmarked the endofthegreattradition ofships withsails andthe beginningof anewera.内容用来解释可省略,不影响句子含义which thisrace,的结束theendof……•的开始the beginningof★The firstofthetwo shipstoreachJavaafterthe racehadbegunwas theThermopylae,but onthe IndianOcean,theCuttySark tookthe lead.take the lead-lose thelead取得领先地位Take overthelead处于领先地位(表示状态)In thelead★It seemedcertain thatshe wouldbe thefirst shiphome,but duringtheraceshehad alotofbadluck.In August,she wasstruck by a very heavystormduring whichherrudderwastorn away.似乎…•好像l.lt seemedthat•,…遇至了大雨/雪
2.be struckbyavery heavyrain/storm lj=be caughtbyaveryheavyrain/storm摧毁,推翻形势变化
3.tear away=destroyed=pull downv.tear—tore—torn拆掉,拆除Tear downThenewly builtpark wastore downyesterday.★The CuttySark rolledfrom sideto sideanditbecameimpossibletosteerher.Atemporary rudderwasmadeonboardfrom spareplanks andit wasfitted withgreatdifficulty.从一边到另一边
1.from sideto side,•适合,配合
2.be fitwith★Because ofthis,theCuttySark losther lead.After crossingthe equator,thecaptain calledin ata portto haveanewrudder fitted,but bynow theThermopylaewas overfive hundredmiles ahead.因为;由于(说明)
1.because of是复合介词,其后可接名词、代词、动名词或由引导的从句(但不是直接
①because ofwhat接从句)一般引导状语,不引导表语;但当主语是代词时,短语在句中可用作
②because ofbecause of表语船停靠/人拜访
2.call in/atI willcall inat myfriends homeas soonas Iam free.★Even thiswas remarkable,considering thatshe hadhad somany delays.There isno doubtthatifshehadnotlostherruddershewouldhavewontherace考虑到,估计到,后面接句子easily.considering that从句毫无疑问的there isno doubtthat+□Part4:GrammarDifficult points被动语态的使用语法课堂-被动语态重点句式从句Cosidering that+从句There isnodoubtthat+的用法because of□Part5:Homework.背诵lesson25单词课文(重点语句解析需背诵)
1.重点词记忆
2.练习总结课文3。