lesson70• Step1. Questions• Step2. Vocabulary• Step3. Language points• Step4. Practise• Step5. Homework

1.Hank Stram and his two children was on vacation travelling through Europe by train.they were in the last carriage of the train

2.After lunch , Hank wanted to get a coffee

3.Came to a dining car, which was near

the front of the train bought a

coffee, got talking with another

American4.They have a lot in common and got on well. Hank didn’t pay atten

tion to the announcement

Frankfort

Bonn

The two childre

n couldn’t find t

heir father

Are you sure your’ve old enough to go travelli

ng on your own?

answer these questions on the text:

• 1. Where were Hank, Tina and Max travelling to?

• 2. Why did Hank leave his children?

• 3. Why did Hank spend so much time away?

• 4. Why couldn’t Hank get back to his seat?

Bonn

He went to the dinning car to get a coffee.

He met another American and they spent some time talking together.

The door was locked because the train had been divided in two.

• 5. Why couldn’t Tina find his father?

• 6. Where did Tina and Max go?

• 7. Where did Hank go?

• 8. What do you think the announcement was?

Because he was on the front of the train, which had been separated.

Bonn

Frankfurt.

It was possibly a warning that thr train was about to be divided in two.

Find words in the passage that mean the following.

• 1. The line on which a train runs

• 2. A time when someone is away or missing

• 3. The giving of information in public

• 4. Something which is true

• 5. The price asked or which is paid for something.

track

absence

announcement

truth charge

Language points:• 1. They found that they had a lot in common and g

ot on well.

• They had a lot in common- they share the same tastes, interests, experience or other things.

• (Have) in common (with) “ 与…… .. 有共同处” “和……… .. 一样”

• 他们虽然是兄弟，但毫无共同之处。• They are brothers, but they have nothing in commo

n.

• 他们的观点和我的观点有许多共同之处。

• Their views have much in common with mine.

• 和许多人一样，他喜欢古典音乐，而不喜欢流行音乐。

• In common with many people , he prefers classical music to pop.

• In common “ 共有” “共用”• Real friends should have everything in common.

• Mr and Mrs Smith own the store in common.

• 2. At that moment he remembered that all the tickets, passports and travellers cheques were in his jacket that he and left hanging next to his seat.

• Leave sb /sth +-ing “ 让某人某物继续处于某种状态。”

• Don’t leave her waiting outside. Let her in.

• Leave the piano standing in the corner.

• When we entered her room, we saw her clothes that she had left lying around.

• 3. At about three o’clock Tina said, “I’m going to see what Dad is up to……..”

• Be up to, “ 在干某事”• 他现在在干什么？• What is he up to now?

• 去看看那些女孩在干什么。• Go and see what those girls are up to.

• 4. She had gone through just a few carriages before she found herself at the front of the train.

• Before, “ （不多久）就”• I hadn’t waited long before he came.

• They had talked only a few minutes before they found they were quite different in opinion.

• Find 后跟带介词短语的复合结构。• When he woke up, he found himself in hospital.

• I hope to find you in better health when we meet again.

• 5. The massage is this: you are to go to the hotel where rooms have already been book for you.

• “be + 不定式” 是表示将来时间的结构。 用于第二人称， 常含有转达别人的指示的意思。

• Here is a message for you from your headteacher: you are to go to her office after class.

• 你的班主任带给你一个口信，要你下课后到他办公室去。

• Mother says you’re to wait here till she comes.

• “be + 不定式” , 表示命令，指示时常用于第三人称。

• “she is to be back before 11 o’clock,” said the manager.

• 经理说，他必须在 11 点钟以前回来。• The room is to be locked.

• “be + 不定式” , 常用来表示计划，安排（做某事）

• They are to go travelling in August.• 他们计划八月份去旅行。• We are to begin the work next month.• Book, 订（票，座位，房间）• Booking office – 售票处• She has booked three seats on the plane.• Seats for the theatre can be booked from 10 a.m to 6 p.

m.• 6. He’ll be arriving at about eleven o’clock tonight.• Will be arriving 将来进行时，表示按计划，安排将

要进行或发生的动作。

• I’ll be meeting Miss Black at the air port this afternoon.

• He won’t be able to come, because he’ll be doing his home work.

• 将来进行时常表示将来某一时刻或某一时间正在或进行的动作。

• -What will you be doing at 7 o’clock this evening? -probably I’ll be having my supper.

• 7. The hotel paid the taxi driver and put the charge on their hotel bill.

• Charge, 名词“收费”， “索价”• -What’s the charge for a room?

-30 dollars.

• The charge for the taxi will be increased next month.

• 出租车费下个月要涨价。• Charge, “ 收费”， “索价”• What/how much do they charge for the suit at the st

ore?

• The hotel charged me 50 yuan for a room for the night.

• Put the charge on the bill 把（某笔收费）记在帐单上。

• Let’s go and pay the bill for the electricity.

• 咱们去付电费吧。

• Of oneself “ 自动的”• The door opened of itself.

• The candle went out of itself.

• By oneself “ 独自，独立”• He always lives by himself

• You should finish homework by yourself.

• For oneself “ 为自己”• Do you have anything to say for yourself.

• 1. We forbid______here. Who permitted you_____ here? A to smoke, to smoke B smoking, smoking C to smoke, smoking D smoking, to smoke

• 2. I am very sorry for______you the matter before. A not telling B not having been told C not having told D being told

• 3. The students did the experiment as_________. A careful as they can B careful as possible C more carefully as it is possible D carefully as they could

• 4. Only in this way_____it better. A do he can B he did C can he do D he can do

D

C

D

C

• 5. She is a diligent girl, she never leaves her work half ________. A doing B done C to do D being done

• 6. Now I have a car _______my own. And I often drive______my own to work. A of, on B of , by C to, on D to, with

• 7. When I came to the door, it opened________. A for itself B of itself C by itself D on itself

• 8. The reason_____he was absent _______school is not clear. A why, from B what, of C that, to B how, at

B

A

B

A

• Lie-lay-lain-lying （躺下）

• Lie-lied-lied-lying （说谎）

• Lay-laid-laid-laying （放置，下蛋）