Lesson 67
The weekend
周末
Listen to the tape then answer this question. What are the Johnsons going to do at the weekend?
听录音,然后回答问题。约翰逊夫妇周末准备做什么?
MRS.JOHNSON: Hello.
Where you at the butcher's?
MRS.WILLIAMS:Yes. I was.
Were you at butcher's, too?
MRS.JOHNSON: No, I wasn't.
I was at the greengrocer's.
How's Jimmy today?
MRS.WILLIAMS:He's very well, thank you.
MRS.JOHNSON: Was he absent from school
last week?
MRS.WILLIAMS:Yes, he was.
He was absent on Monday,
Tuesday,
Wednesday and Tuesday.
How are you all keeping?
MRS.JOHNSON: Very well, thank you.
We're going to spend
three days in the country.
We're going to stay at my
mother's for the weekend.
MRS.WILLIAMS:Friday, Saturday and Sunday
in the country!
Aren't you lucky!
New Word and expressions 生词和短语
greengrocer
n. 蔬菜水果零售商
absent
adj. 缺席的
Monday
n. 星期一
Tuesday
n. 星期二
Wednesday
n. 星期三
Thursday
n. 星期四
keep
v. (身体健康)处于(状况)
spend
v. 度过
weekend
n. 周末
Friday
n. 星期五
Saturday
n. 星期六
Sunday
n. 星期日
country
n. 乡村
lucky
adj. 幸运的
参考译文
约翰逊夫人:您好。刚才您在肉店里吗?
威廉斯夫人:是的,我在肉店里。
您也在肉店里吗?
约翰逊夫人:不, 我不是。
我在蔬菜水果店里。
吉米今天怎么样?
威廉斯夫人:他很好,谢谢您。
约翰逊夫人:上星期他没上学吧?
威廉斯夫人:是的,他没上学。他星期一、
星期二、星期三和星期四没
去上学。你们身体都好吗?
约翰逊夫人:很好,谢谢您。我们打算到
乡下去三三,在我母亲家度
周末。
威廉斯夫人:星期五、星期六和星期日在乡下
过!你们真幸运啊!
Lesson 69
The car race
汽车比赛
Listen to the tape then answer this question. Which car was the winner in 1995?
听录音,然后回答问题。哪辆车在 1995 年的比赛中获胜?
There is a car race near our town every year. In 1995, there was a very big race.
There were hundreds of people there. My wife and I were at the race. Our friends Julie and
Jack were there, too. You can see us in the crowd. We are standing on the left.
There were twenty cars in the race. There were English cars, French cares, German cars.
Italian cars. American cars and Japanese cars.
It was an exciting finish. The winner was Billy Stewart. He was in car number fifteen. Five
other cars were just behind him.
On the way home, my wife said to me, 'Don't drive so quickly! You're not Billy Stewart!'
New Word and expressions 生词和短语
year
n. 年
race
n. 比赛
town
n. 城填
crowd
n. 人群
stand
v. 站立
exciting
adj. 使人激动的
just
adv. 正好,恰好
finish
n. 结尾,结束
winner
n. 获胜者
behind
prep.在……之后
way
n. 路途
参考译文
在我们镇子附近每年都有一场汽车比赛。1995 年举行了一次盛大的比赛。
许许多多人都去了赛场。我和我的妻子也去了。我们的朋友朱莉和杰克也去了。你可以
在人群中看到我们。我们站在左面。
参加比赛的有 20 辆汽车。有英国、法国、德国、意大利和日本的汽车。
比赛的结尾是激动人心的。获胜者是比利.斯图尔特。他在第 15 号车里,其他 5 辆汽车
跟在他后面。
在回家的途中,我妻子对我说:“别开得这样快!你可不是比利.斯图尔特!”
Lesson 69
The car race
汽车比赛
Listen to the tape then answer this question. Which car was the winner in 1995?
听录音,然后回答问题。哪辆车在 1995 年的比赛中获胜?
There is a car race near our town every year. In 1995, there was a very big race.
There were hundreds of people there. My wife and I were at the race. Our friends Julie and
Jack were there, too. You can see us in the crowd. We are standing on the left.
There were twenty cars in the race. There were English cars, French cares, German cars.
Italian cars. American cars and Japanese cars.
It was an exciting finish. The winner was Billy Stewart. He was in car number fifteen. Five
other cars were just behind him.
On the way home, my wife said to me, 'Don't drive so quickly! You're not Billy Stewart!'
New Word and expressions 生词和短语
year
n. 年
race
n. 比赛
town
n. 城填
crowd
n. 人群
stand
v. 站立
exciting
adj. 使人激动的
just
adv. 正好,恰好
finish
n. 结尾,结束
winner
n. 获胜者
behind
prep.在……之后
way
n. 路途
参考译文
在我们镇子附近每年都有一场汽车比赛。1995 年举行了一次盛大的比赛。
许许多多人都去了赛场。我和我的妻子也去了。我们的朋友朱莉和杰克也去了。你可以
在人群中看到我们。我们站在左面。
参加比赛的有 20 辆汽车。有英国、法国、德国、意大利和日本的汽车。
比赛的结尾是激动人心的。获胜者是比利.斯图尔特。他在第 15 号车里,其他 5 辆汽车
跟在他后面。
在回家的途中,我妻子对我说:“别开得这样快!你可不是比利.斯图尔特!”
新概念第一册 67-70 课文详解及练习答案
课文详注 Further notes on the text
1.hundreds of, 数以百计的。
这是用来表示不定数量的复数形式。类似的结构还有 thousands of(数以千计的), millions of(数以
万计的)。但必须注意:说 five hundred(五百,500),six thousand(六千, 6,000),two million(两
百万,200 万)等时,hundred, thousand, million 这些词因为之前有具体数字而本身不加-s。
2.at the race, 观看比赛。
这里的 at 是“出席”、“在某场合”的意思。
3.Our friends Julie and Jack were there, too.我们的朋友朱莉和杰克也去了。
Julie and Jack 是 Our friends 的同位语。
4.car number fifteen, 第 15 号车。
在表示编了号的东西时,可以用基数词表示顺序:
Lesson 67 第 67 课 Page 2 第 2 页 Bus No. 332 第 332 路公共汽车 Question 10 第 10 个问题
语法 Grammar in use
用介词 at, on 和 in 的时间短语
(1)用介词
at 的时间短语通常可表示:确切的时间(如 at 10 o' clock 10 点钟时),用餐时间(如 at lunchtime 午餐时),
其他时刻(如 at noon 中午时),节日(如 at Christmas 圣诞节时),年龄(如 at the age of 27 27 岁时)
等。
介词 at 可表示地点,通常用于某个小地点之前:
at the bus-stop 在公共汽车站
at the railway station 在火车站
at the butcher's 在肉店
at school 在学校
at the office 在办公室
at home 在家
(2)介词 on 用于周和月份中的任何一天之前。请参见 Lessons 65~66 语法部分。
(3)用介词 in 的时间短语通常可表示:
一天中的某段时间(如 in the evening 在晚上),月份(如 in March 在 3 月),年份(如 in 1997 在 1997
年),季节(如 in spring 在春天),
世纪(如 in the 20th century 在 20 世纪),节日(如 in Easter week 在复活节那一周),时期(如 in the
holidays 在假期里)等。
词汇学习 Word study
1. stand v.
(1)站立,起立:
We were standing on the right. 我们当时站在右边。
They stood because there were no seats. 没有座位,所以他们只好站着。
(2)(建筑物)直立,耸立;(植物)直立生长:
The white house stands on a hill. 那幢白色的房子耸立在小山上。
Look at the corn standing in the fields! 瞧那长在地里的玉米!
2.finish n.
(1)结束;最后阶段(或部分):
The finish of the race was very exciting. 比赛的最后一个阶段十分激动人心。
At eleven the dinner finally dragged to a finish. 宴会拖到 11 点才结束。
(2)完美,完善;(举止等)优雅:
His dancing lacks finish. 他的舞跳得并不完美。
We hoped that four years of college would give him some finish. 我们希望 4 年的大学教育会使他有些教
养。
练习答案 Key to written exercises
Lesson 70
A
1 We were at the stationer's on Monday.
2 We were there at four o'clock.
3 They were in Australia in September.
4 They were there in spring.
5 On November 25th, they were in Canada.
6 They were there in 1990.
B
1 Where were you and Susan on March 23rd?
We were at the office on March 23rd.
2 Where were Sam and Penny in 1986?
They were in India in 1986.
3 Where were you and Penny on Saturday?
We were at the baker's on Saturday.
4 Where were Sam and Penny in 1993?
They were in Canada in 1993.
5 Where were you and Penny in August?
We were in Austria in August.
6 Where were Sam and Penny on May 25th?
They were at home on May 25th.
7 Where were you and Penny in December?
We were in Finland in December.
8 Where were you and Sam on February 22nd?
We were at school on February 22nd.