Unit 1 Reading The Phantom of the Opera
1、Read this short story adapted from the novel The Phantom of the Opera.
Find out the Chinese meanings of these underlined words.
1) Three of her novels have been adapted for television. 改编
2) They have had to adapt themselves to a war economy. 使适应
2、At birth he was so ugly that his own mother made him wear a mask.
请用 such...that...句型改写此句：
He was such an ugly man that...
3、He taught her how to sing and helped her get better roles in the Opera.
扮演.主角：____play the leading role __________
在......中起到非常重要的作用：__play a very important role in_____________________
4、He kidnapped her from the stage in front of the whole audience.
Find out the Chinese meanings of these underlined phrases.
1) He was the first comedian I ever saw on the stage.
他是我在舞台上看到过的第一位滑稽演员。
2) This technology is still in its early stages.
这项技术还处于其早期开发阶段。
很多观众___a large audience_____ 1000 名观众 ___an audience of 1000_______
5、Raoul tried to rescue Christine, but the Phantom captured him and put him in a prison.
rescue:v/n. 营救某人___rescue sb./come to one’s rescue_________
6、At first, she was shocked at his horrible face with yellow eyes and no nose, but then she felt
sorry about his suffering.
区别：feel sorry___for____ sb.
suffer: v. suffer a heavy loss 损失惨重 suffer from a bad cold 得了感冒
7、Christine’s kiss made him cry with joy.
Peter was trembling with anger.由于，因为(某种感情而使某人有某种表现或行为)
欣喜若狂：be wild with joy
8、He released Raoul, and told him to take Christine to safety.
Find out the Chinese meanings of these underlined words.
1) He is releasing an album of love songs.
他即将发行一张情歌专辑。
2）Figures released yesterday show sales were down in March.
昨天公布的数据显示销售额在 3 月份有所下滑。
3）I don't want to release my anger on anyone else.
我并不想把自己的愤怒发泄在别人身上。
9、They burst in, ready to kill him.
闯进屋：burst into the house
突然大哭/大笑 burst into laughter/tears/ burst out laughing/crying
10、请找出文中的倒装句。
On this lake was an island.
On that island, one hundred years ago, lived the Phantom.
11、请分析划线部分的句子成分：
1）The Phantom fell in love with Christine, a beautiful young singer at the Opera.同位语
2）He was Raoul, a young man who loved Christine.同位语
Translation:
1、手机在人们的日常生活中起着越来越重要的作用。
The mobile phone is playing a more and more important role in people’s daily life.
2、他是如此懒惰，以至于一整天什么也没吃。
He was so lazy that he ate nothing at all for the whole day.
3、他在森林里迷路了，只能等待别人前来救援。
He was lost in the forest and had to wait for others to rescue him.
4、 不要把这消息向公众发布。
Don’t release the news to the public.
5、你们应该使自己适应新的环境。
You should adapt yourselves to the new environment.
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