Summary writing 摘要写作



Answer these questions in not more than 60words.

回答下列问题，将答案组成一个段落，不要超过60个单词。

1Where had the writer's friend, Harrison, spent many years? What did he want to do? What did he buy? (but…so…)

2Was the summer that year very good, or was it very bad? What did he complain about? (and)

3Did Harrison sell the house in the end or not? Did he leave the country or not? (Harrison not only.. but also)



Composition 作文



Rewrite the following sentences using the joining words in parentheses:

用括号中的连词改写以下句子：

1He bought an old car. It was in a very bad state.(but)

2The engine was worn out. The gearbox was full of sawdust. (The engine…not only…but…as well)

3He could not drive it. He could no sell it. He could not even give it away. (neither…nor…nor)



Letter writing 书信写作



The Date: The following months of the year are usually written in full: March, April, May, June and July. The remaining months are often written as follows:‘Jan.’,‘Feb.’,‘Aug.’,‘Sept.’,‘Oct.’,‘Nov.’,and‘Dec.’.

日期：每年下列月份写出全称：3月，4月，5月，6月和7月。剩余的月份写成：Jan. (1月)；Feb. (2月)；Aug. (8月)；Sept. (9月)；Oct. (10月)；Nov. (11月)和Dec. (12月)。



Exercise 练习



Write today's date in the way it should appear on a letter.

按书信的要求写出今天的日期。



Key structures 关键句型



He acted as if he had never lived in England before. 过去完成时

aDo you remember these sentences? (KS14)

你还记得以下句子吗？(参见第14课关键句型)

The children ran away after they had broken the window.

As soon as the sun had set we returned to our hotel.

When he had finished lunch he asked for a glass of water.

I had not understood the problem until he explained it.

bNow study these sentences. They tell us what happened some time ago and what had happened some time before.

仔细阅读以下句子，它们告诉我们过去某一时间发生的事情和过去某一时刻之前发生的事情。

He lived in Scotland fifteen years ago. 15年前他住在苏格兰。

He had lived in Scotland for fifteen years before he came to England. 在他来到英格兰之前，他曾在苏格兰住了15年。

The police found Billy Wilkins last night. He had run away from home five days before. 昨天夜里警察找到了比利·威尔金斯。在5天之前他离家出走。

He had spent the last two nights near a farmhouse. The police took him home at once. 在过去的两个晚上，他呆在一农场附近。警察立即把他带回了家。

When she saw him, his mother burst into tears. She said he had never run away before. 当他的母亲见到他时，不禁失声痛哭起来。她说他以前从未出走过。



Exercises 练习



AUnderline the verbs in the passage which tell us what happened some time ago and what had happened some time before.

划出课文中一般过去时和过去完成时的例子。

BGive the correct form of the verbs in parentheses. Do not refer to the passage until you finish your exercise.

用正确的动词填空，完成练习后再对照课文核对你的答案。

My old friend, Harrison, ______ (live) in the Mediterranean for many years before he ______ (return) to England. He often ______ (dream) of retiring in England and ______ (plan) to settle down in the country. He no soomer ______ (return) than he ______ (buy) a house and ______ (go) to live there. Almost immediately he ______ (begin) to complain about the weather, for even though it ______ (be) still summer, it (rain) continually and it ______ (be) often bitterly cold. After so many years of sunshine, Harrison (get) a shock. He ______ (act) as if he never ______ (live) in England before. In the end, it ______ (be) more than he could bear. He hardly ______ (have) time to settle down when he ______ (sell) the house and ______ (leave) the country. The dream he ______ (have) for so many years ______ (end) there. Harrison ______ (think) of everything except the weather.



Special difficulties 难点



Words often confused and misused经常容易混淆和误用的词

Study these sentences:

细读以下的例句：

aNo sooner…than (一……就)；hardly…when (几乎未来得及……就……)

He had no sooner returned than he bought a house. (11.3-4)

He had hardly had time to settle down when he sold the house. (1.9)

bCountry (国家，乡间) and Countryside (农村).

He had planned to settle down in the country. (1.3)

He sold the house and left the country. (1.9)

The countryside around Vienna is very beautiful. 维也纳周围的乡村非常漂亮。

cContinuously (连续不断地) and Continually (频繁地).

It rained continually. (1.6) (i. e. At frequent intervals.) 天频繁地下雨。

The river flows under this bridge continuously. (i. e. It does not stop at all.) 河水不停地从桥下流过。



Exercises 练习



AJoin these sentences using no sooner than:

用no sooner than连接下列句子:

1I had left the house. It began to rain.

2We had hung the picture on the wall. It fell down.

BChoose the correct words in the following sentences:

选用适当的词填空：

1The sea moves (continuously) (continually).

2He borrows money from people (continuously) (continually).

3The Robertsons do not live here anymore. They now live in the (countryside) (country).



Multiple choice questions 多项选择题



Comprehension 理解

1What was Harrison looking forward to doing?

a． Complaining about the weather.

b． Spending his old age in England.

c． Buying a house somewhere.

d． Living in the Mediterranean.

2Harrison probably couldn't stand the English climate because ______.

a． it never stopped raining

b． it was always cold

c． he had spent so long in the Mediterranean, he had forgotten what it was like

d． he had never lived in England before

Structure 句型

3Harrison had made plans ______ he returned to England.

a． beforeb． when

c． as soon asd． after

4He acted ______ he had never lived in England before.

a． as thoughb． like

c． asd． even if

5It was more than he could bear. He couldn't bear it ______.

a． more b． longer

c． any longerd． no more

6He had hardly had time to settle down ______ he sold the house and left the country.

a． thanb． when

c． as soon asd． after

7When did he ______? He left immediately.

a． liveb． left

c． leavesd． leave

Vocabulary 词汇

8Harrison retired in England. So ______ a job.

a． he was going to get b． he had

c． he would haved． he didn't have

9He wanted to settle down in the country. He wanted to ______.

a． rest thereb． live there permanently

c． live there for a whiled． go there for a visit

10It rained continually. It ______.

a． stopped occasionallyb． never stopped

c． hardly rained at alld． never rained

11He______ as if he had never lived in England before.

a． madeb． did

c． conductedd． behaved

12It was more than he could bear. He couldn't ______ it.

a． sufferb． put up

c． carryd． stand

Summary writing 摘要写作



The writer's friend, Harrison, had spent many years in Mediterranean, but he want to retire in English and settle down in the country, so he bought a house. The sumer was very bad that year and he complained about the weather. In the end Harrison not only sold the house but also left the country.



Composition 作文



Rewrite the following sentences using the joining words in parentheses:

用括号中的连词改写以下句子：

1He bought an old car. It was in a very bad state.(but)

2The engine was worn out. The gearbox was full of sawdust. (The engine…not only…but…as well)

3He could not drive it. He could no sell it. He could not even give it away. (neither…nor…nor)



Letter writing 书信写作



Exercise 练习



Write today's date in the way it should appear on a letter.

按书信的要求写出今天的日期。

Jan. 11th, 2007



Key structures 关键句型



Exercises 练习



BGive the correct form of the verbs in parentheses. Do not refer to the passage until you finish your exercise.

用正确的动词填空，完成练习后再对照课文核对你的答案。

My old friend, Harrison, ___had lived___ (live) in the Mediterranean for many years before he ____returned__ (return) to England. He often ___had dreamed___ (dream) of retiring in England and __had planned____ (plan) to settle down in the country. He no soomer __had returned____ (return) than he ___bought___ (buy) a house and __went____ (go) to live there. Almost immediately he __began____ (begin) to complain about the weather, for even though it ___was ___ (be) still summer, it (rain) __rained__continually and it ____was__ (be) often bitterly cold. After so many years of sunshine, Harrison (get) a shock. He __acted____ (act) as if he never __had lived____ (live) in England before. In the end, it __was____ (be) more than he could bear. He hardly ___had had___ (have) time to settle down when he ___sold___ (sell) the house and ___left___ (leave) the country. The dream he ___had had___ (have) for so many years __ended____ (end) there. Harrison ___had thought___ (think) of everything except the weather.



Special difficulties 难点



Exercises 练习



AJoin these sentences using no sooner than:

用no sooner than连接下列句子:

1I had left the house. It began to rain.

-------I had no sooner left the house than it began to rain.

2We had hung the picture on the wall. It fell down.

-------We had no sooner hung the picture on the wall than it fell down.

BChoose the correct words in the following sentences:

选用适当的词填空：

1The sea moves (continuously) (continually). ---The sea moves continuously.

2He borrows money from people (continuously) (continually). --He borrows money from people continuall.

3The Robertsons do not live here anymore. They now live in the (countryside) (country).

-------The Robertsons do not live here anymore. They now live in the country.



Multiple choice questions 多项选择题



Comprehension 理解

1What was Harrison looking forward to doing?

a． Complaining about the weather.

b． Spending his old age in England.

c． Buying a house somewhere.

d． Living in the Mediterranean.

2Harrison probably couldn't stand the English climate because ______.

a． it never stopped raining

b． it was always cold

c． he had spent so long in the Mediterranean, he had forgotten what it was like

d． he had never lived in England before

Structure 句型

3Harrison had made plans ______ he returned to England.

a． beforeb． when

c． as soon asd． after

4He acted ______ he had never lived in England before.

a． as thoughb． like

c． asd． even if

5It was more than he could bear. He couldn't bear it ______.

a． more b． longer

c． any longerd． no more

6He had hardly had time to settle down ______ he sold the house and left the country.

a． than b． when

c． as soon asd． after

7When did he ______? He left immediately.

a． liveb． left

c． leaves d． leave

Vocabulary 词汇

8Harrison retired in England. So ______ a job.

a． he was going to get b． he had

c． he would haved． he didn't have

9He wanted to settle down in the country. He wanted to ______.

a． rest thereb． live there permanently

c． live there for a whiled． go there for a visit

10It rained continually. It ______.

a． stopped occasionallyb． never stopped

c． hardly rained at alld． never rained

11He______ as if he had never lived in England before.

a． madeb． did

c． conductedn. 行为,举动,品行vt. 引导,指挥,管理vt. 导电，传热d． behaved v. 举止,行为,举止端正

12It was more than he could bear. He couldn't ______ it.

a． sufferb． put up

c． carryd． stand

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Answer these questions in not more than 60words.

回答下列问题，将答案组成一个段落，不要超过60个单词。

1Where had the writer's friend, Harrison, spent many years? What did he want to do? What did he buy? (but…so…)

The writer's friend, Harrison,had spent many years in the Mediterranean,but he wanted to retire in England so he boughta house in the country.

2Was the summer that year very good, or was it very bad? What did he complain about? (and)

The summer that year was very bad and he complained about the weather.

3Did Harrison sell the house in the end or not? Did he leave the country or not? (Harrison not only.. but also)

In the end Harrison not only sold the house but also left the country.

Composition 作文

Rewrite the following sentences using the joining words in parentheses:

用括号中的连词改写以下句子：

1He bought an old car. It was in a very bad state.(but)

He bought an old car but it was in a very bad state.

2The engine was worn out. The gearbox was full of sawdust. (The engine…not only…but…as well)

The engine was not only worn out but the gearbox was full of sawdust as well.

3He could not drive it. He could no sell it. He could not even give it away. (neither…nor…nor)

He could neighter drive it nor sell it nor even give it away.

Letter writing 书信写作

The Date: The following months of the year are usually written in full: March, April, May, June and July. The remaining months are often written as follows:‘Jan.’,‘Feb.’,‘Aug.’,‘Sept.’,‘Oct.’,‘Nov.’,and‘Dec.’.

日期：每年下列月份写出全称：3月，4月，5月，6月和7月。剩余的月份写成：Jan. (1月)；Feb. (2月)；Aug. (8月)；Sept. (9月)；Oct. (10月)；Nov. (11月)和Dec. (12月)。

Exercise 练习

Write today's date in the way it should appear on a letter.

按书信的要求写出今天的日期。

Jan. 7th, 2007

BGive the correct form of the verbs in parentheses. Do not refer to the passage until you finish your exercise.

用正确的动词填空，完成练习后再对照课文核对你的答案。

My old friend, Harrison, ___had lived___ (live) in the Mediterranean for many years before he ____returned__ (return) to England. He often ___had dreamed___ (dream) of retiring in England and __had planned____ (plan) to settle down in the country. He no soomer __had returned____ (return) than he ___bought___ (buy) a house and __went____ (go) to live there. Almost immediately he __began____ (begin) to complain about the weather, for even though it ___was ___ (be) still summer, it (rain) __rained__continually and it ____was__ (be) often bitterly cold. After so many years of sunshine, Harrison (get) a shock. He __acted____ (act) as if he never __had lived____ (live) in England before. In the end, it __was____ (be) more than he could bear. He hardly ___had had___ (have) time to settle down when he ___sold___ (sell) the house and ___left___ (leave) the country. The dream he ___had had___ (have) for so many years __ended____ (end) there. Harrison ___had thought___ (think) of everything except the weather.

Exercises 练习

AJoin these sentences using no sooner than:

用no sooner than连接下列句子:

1I had left the house. It began to rain.

I had no sonner left the house than it began to rain.

2We had hung the picture on the wall. It fell down.

We had no sonner hung the picture on the wall than it fell down.

BChoose the correct words in the following sentences:

选用适当的词填空：

1The sea moves (continuously) (continually).

2He borrows money from people (continuously) (continually).



3The Robertsons do not live here anymore. They now live in the (countryside) (country).

Comprehension 理解

1What was Harrison looking forward to doing?

a． Complaining about the weather.

b． Spending his old age in England.

c． Buying a house somewhere.

d． Living in the Mediterranean.

2Harrison probably couldn't stand the English climate because ______.

a． it never stopped raining

b． it was always cold

c． he had spent so long in the Mediterranean, he had forgotten what it was like

d． he had never lived in England before

Structure 句型

3Harrison had made plans ______ he returned to England.

a． beforeb． when

c． as soon asd． after

4He acted ______ he had never lived in England before.

a． as thoughb． like

c． asd． even if

5It was more than he could bear. He couldn't bear it ______.

a． more b． longer

c． any longerd． no more

6He had hardly had time to settle down ______ he sold the house and left the country.

a． thanb． when

c． as soon asd． after

7When did he ______? He left immediately.

a． liveb． left

c． leaves d． leave

Vocabulary 词汇

8Harrison retired in England. So ______ a job.

a． he was going to get b． he had

c． he would haved． he didn't have

9He wanted to settle down in the country. He wanted to ______.

a． rest there b． live there permanently

c． live there for a whiled． go there for a visit

10It rained continually. It ______.

a． stopped occasionallyb． never stopped

c． hardly rained at alld． never rained

11He______ as if he had never lived in England before.

a． madeb． did

c． conductedd． behaved

12It was more than he could bear. He couldn't ______ it.

a． sufferb． put up

c． carry d． stand

Summary writing 摘要写作

Answer these questions in not more than 60words.

回答下列问题，将答案组成一个段落，不要超过60个单词。

1Where had the writer's friend, Harrison, spent many years? What did he want to do? What did he buy? (but…so…)

2Was the summer that year very good, or was it very bad? What did he complain about? (and)

3Did Harrison sell the house in the end or not? Did he leave the country or not? (Harrison not only.. but also)

The writer's friend Harrison had spent many years in the Mediterranean. But he wanted to retire in England so he bought a house there. That summer was very bad and he complained about the weather. Harrison not only sold the house in the end but also left the country.

Composition 作文

Rewrite the following sentences using the joining words in parentheses:

用括号中的连词改写以下句子：

1He bought an old car. It was in a very bad state.(but)

He bought an old car but it was in a very bad state.

2The engine was worn out. The gearbox was full of sawdust. (The engine…not only…but…as well)

The engine was not only worn out but was full of sawdust as well.

3He could not drive it. He could no sell it. He could not even give it away. (neither…nor…nor)

He could neither drive it nor sell it, nor even give it away.

Letter writing 书信写作

Exercise 练习

Write today's date in the way it should appear on a letter.

按书信的要求写出今天的日期。

Dec. 25th, 2007

Key structures 关键句型

Exercises 练习

BGive the correct form of the verbs in parentheses. Do not refer to the passage until you finish your exercise.

用正确的动词填空，完成练习后再对照课文核对你的答案。

My old friend, Harrison, ___had lived___ (live) in the Mediterranean for many years before he __returned____ (return) to England. He had often ____dreamed__ (dream) of retiring in England and ___had planned___ (plan) to settle down in the country. He had no soomer ___returned___ (return) than he __bought____ (buy) a house and ___went___ (go) to live there. Almost immediately he ___began___ (begin) to complain about the weather, for even though it ___was___ (be) still summer, it (rained) continually and it ____was__ (be) often bitterly cold. After so many years of sunshine, Harrison got (get) a shock. He __acted____ (act) as if he had never ____lived__ (live) in England before. In the end, it ___was___ (be) more than he could bear. He had hardly ____had__ (have) time to settle down when he __sold____ (sell) the house and ____left__ (leave) the country. The dream he ___had had___ (have) for so many years ___ended___ (end) there. Harrison ___had thought___ (think) of everything except the weather.

Special difficulties 难点

Exercises 练习

AJoin these sentences using no sooner than:

用no sooner than连接下列句子:

1I had left the house. It began to rain.

I had no sooner left the house than it began to rain.

2We had hung the picture on the wall. It fell down.

We had no sooner hung the picture on the wall than it fell down.

BChoose the correct words in the following sentences:

选用适当的词填空：

1The sea moves (continuously) ().

2He borrows money from people () (continually).

3The Robertsons do not live here anymore. They now live in the (countryside) ().

Multiple choice questions 多项选择题

Comprehension 理解

1What was Harrison looking forward to doing? b

a． Complaining about the weather.

b． Spending his old age in England.

c． Buying a house somewhere.

d． Living in the Mediterranean.

2Harrison probably couldn't stand the English climate because ___c___.

a． it never stopped raining

b． it was always cold

c． he had spent so long in the Mediterranean, he had forgotten what it was like

d． he had never lived in England before

Structure 句型

3Harrison had made plans ___a___ he returned to England.

a． beforeb． when

c． as soon asd． after

4He acted ___b___ he had never lived in England before.

a． as thoughb． like

c． asd． even if

5It was more than he could bear. He couldn't bear it ___c___.

a． more b． longer

c． any longerd． no more

6He had hardly had time to settle down __b____ he sold the house and left the country.

a． thanb． when

c． as soon asd． after

7When did he ___d___? He left immediately.

a． liveb． left

c． leavesd． leave

Vocabulary 词汇

8Harrison retired in England. So ___d___ a job.

a． he was going to get b． he had

c． he would haved． he didn't have

9He wanted to settle down in the country. He wanted to ___b___.

a． rest thereb． live there permanently

c． live there for a whiled． go there for a visit

10It rained continually. It __a____.

a． stopped occasionallyb． never stopped

c． hardly rained at alld． never rained

11He___d___ as if he had never lived in England before.

a． madeb． did

c． conductedd． behaved

12It was more than he could bear. He couldn't ____d__ it.

a． sufferb． put up

c． carryd． stand

Composition

Rewrite the following sentences using the joining words in parentheses:

1 He bought an old car. It was in a very bad state(but)

He bought an old car but it was in a very bad state.

2 The engine was worn out . The gearbox was full of sawdust(The engine ...not only ...but...as well)

The engine was not only worn out but the gearbox was full of sawdust as well.

3He could not drive it . He could no sell it . He could not even give it away.(neither...nor...nor)

He could neither drive it nor sell it nor even give it away.

Exercise

Write today's date in the way it should appear on a letter

June 12th, 2011

12th June, 2011

Exercises

A Join these sentences using no sooner than

1I had left the house . It began to rain

I had no sooner left the house than it began to rain.

2We had hung the picture on the wall .It fell down.

We had no sooner hung the picture on the wall than it fell down.

B Choose the correct words in the following sentences:

1The sea moves(continuously)(continually)

The sea moves continuously

2He borrows money from people (continuously)(continually)

He borrows money from people continually

3The Robertsons do not live here anymore .They now live in the (countryside)(country)

The Robertsons do not live here anymore .They now live in the country.

Summary writing

Answer these question in not more than 60 words

1Where had the writer's friend , Harrison,spent many years?What did he want to do?What did he buy?(but..so...)

2Was the summer that year very good, or was it very bad?What did he complain about?(and)

3Did Harrison sellthe house in the end or not? Did he leave the country or not?(Harrison not only..but also)

The writer's friend, Harrison, had lived in the Mediterranean for many years but he wanted to returned to England so he bought a house in the country.The summer was very bad that year and he complained there weather. Harrison not only sold the house but also left the country in the end.

complained about the weather

Comprehension 理解

1What was Harrison looking forward to doing? b

a． Complaining about the weather.

b． Spending his old age in England.

c． Buying a house somewhere.

d． Living in the Mediterranean.

2Harrison probably couldn't stand the English climate because __c____.

a． it never stopped raining

b． it was always cold

c． he had spent so long in the Mediterranean, he had forgotten what it was like

d． he had never lived in England before

Structure 句型

3Harrison had made plans __a____ he returned to England.

a． beforeb． when

c． as soon asd． after

4He acted _a_____ he had never lived in England before.

a． as thoughb． like

c． asd． even if

5It was more than he could bear. He couldn't bear it __c____.

a． more b． longer

c． any longerd． no more

6He had hardly had time to settle down __b____ he sold the house and left the country.

a． thanb． when

c． as soon asd． after

7When did he _d_____? He left immediately.

a． liveb． left

c． leavesd． leave

Vocabulary 词汇

8Harrison retired in England. So _d_____ a job.

a． he was going to get b． he had

c． he would haved． he didn't have

9He wanted to settle down in the country. He wanted to ___b___.

a． rest thereb． live there permanently

c． live there for a whiled． go there for a visit

10It rained continually. It _a_____.

a． stopped occasionallyb． never stopped

c． hardly rained at alld． never rained

11He_d_____ as if he had never lived in England before.

a． madeb． did

c． conductedd． behaved

12It was more than he could bear. He couldn't __d____ it.

a． sufferb． put up

c． carryd． stand