i.重点词汇
nationn.国家
nauticaladj.海上的
nectarn.花蜜
noblen.贵族
oceanian.大洋洲
odourn.香味
offendingadj.令人不愉快的
offendvt.冒犯
offshoreadj.离岸的
operatorn.话务员
overheadadj.在头顶上的
paralyzevt.使瘫痪
parceln.小包
peckvt.啄食
pirate海盗n.
policyn.方针
politiciann.政治家
pollinatevt.对。。。授粉
portableadj.手提式的
postponevt.延迟
profilen.简介
promotevt.提升
ii.重点短语
1. outofftheoperator出于尊重
2. 2.inrespectof关于
3. dialtheoperator打通话务员
4. 4.oweanapologytosb.向。。。道歉
5. owetosb.把。。。归功于
6. 6.owingto因为
7.aparcelof一包
8.postponeto/until延迟到
iii.佳句赏析
1. theywillbeoffendedifyoudon’tgototheirwedding.
2. soseamencouldfollowthebirdstolandeveniftheywereoffshoreandintheopensea.
3. suddenly,thelightningcameverycloseandicouldhearthethunderoverhead.
4. theseearlysettlersownedtheirsurvivaltohardworkanddeterminationtosucceed.
iv.词汇练习共
1.the ofthemachineisdifficult.
2.somebirdsareflying
3.thematchwas tothefollowingsaturdaybecauseofthebadweather.
v.短语练习
1.-whatdoyouthinkishoulddo?
-ithinkyoushouldcallhimback
a.ineveryrespect b.outofrespect c.withrespect d.inseveralrespect
2.__________youmybestthanksforwhatyou’vedonetome.
aforgive. b.owe c.charge d.share
3.theplanewas_______
fortowhoursbecauseoftheheavyfog.
a. delayed b.cancelled c.postpone d.dismissed
4.somepeoplelikedrinkingcoffee,forithas effects.
a.promoting b.stimulating c.enhancing d. encouraging.
iv.1.operation2.overhead3.postpone
v. 1.b2.b3.a 4.b