Lesson 5 Across the channel

横渡海峡

一、词汇部分
1.record/'rɛkɔd/ n. 记录
词根：re-反复＋ cord心
扩展：discord /'dɪskɔːd/ n. 不一致

2.strong/strɔŋ/ adj. 强壮的
反义词：weak
近义词：tough

3.swimmer/'swɪmɚ/ n. 游泳运动员
表达：go swimming 去游泳
表达：go backpacking 背包游

4.succeed/sək'sid/ v. 成功
变形：success n.成功／successful adj. 成功的
搭配：succeed in doing sth成功做某事

5.train/treɪn/ v. 训练
6.anxiously/ˈæ ŋkʃəslɪ/ adv. 焦急地
词根：anx-/ang- 苦恼；
扩展：angry/anguish /'æŋɡwɪʃ/ n. 极度痛苦

7.intend/ɪn'tɛnd/ v. 打算
搭配：intend to do sth
变形：intention 心意，打算

8.solid/'sɑlɪd/ adj. 固体的，硬的

文章讲解

Debbie Hart is going to swim across the English Channel tomorrow. She is going to set out from the French coast at five o'clock in the morning. Debbie is only eleven years old and she hopes to set up a new world record. She is a strong swimmer and many people feel that she is sure to succeed. Debbie's father will set out with her in a small boat. Mr. Hart has trained his daughter for years. Tomorrow he will be watching her anxiously as she swims the long distance to England. Debbie intends to take short rests every two hours. She will have something to drink but she will not eat any solid food. Most of Debbie's school friends will be waiting for her on the English coast. Among them will be Debbie's mother, who swam the Channel herself when she was a girl.

文章精讲：
1.Debbie Hart is going to swim across the English Channel tomorrow. She is going to set out from the French coast at five o'clock in the morning. Debbie is only eleven years old and she hopes to set up a new world record.

1）语法：be going to do sth打算做某事
be going to do sth == be gonna do sth
will + do

例句：I’m gonna take some days off. 我打算休几天假。
例句：I’m gonna buy a new apartment.我打算新买个房子。
例句：I’m gonna work as hard as I possibly can and see what happens.

2）搭配
swim across 横跨（across/through区别）
set out 出发（leave for + 地点）

练1: The little girl ran _______ the road.
练2: The river runs ________ the city.
练3: Can you see it ________ this hole?

3）set up a new world record 创建一个世界记录


2. She is a strong swimmer and many people feel that she is sure to succeed. Debbie's father will set out with her in a small boat. Mr. Hart has trained his daughter for years.

1）feel + that 引导宾语从句
巩固：
例1　No one can be sure ______ in a million years.
A. what man will look likeB. what will man look like
C. man will look like whatD. what look will man like

例2　The boss went up to ask _____.
A. what the matter was 　B. what’s the matter
C. what was the matter 　D. what the matter is

例8　The manager entered theoffice and was happy to learn fourfifths of the tickets ________.
A. was bookedB. had been booked
C. were booked D. have been booked

例9　We were all surprised when he made it clear that he _____ office soon
A. leavesB. would leave　　　　C. had leftD. had been away

引导词特训：
1. I don’t know ___________or not．
A． whether he is at home　B．if he is at home
C． that he is at home　 D．whether is he at home

2. This depends on _________ the weather is fine．
A． which　　　 B． whether　　　C． if　　　　　 D．that

3. The teacher asked the new student ________ class he was in．
A． which　　　 B． where　　　C． if　　　　　 D．that

4. I don’t know ________ Mr． Green will come to see us． He’ll help us with our English．
A． why　　　　　 B． when　　　 C． how　　　　 D．where

5. －－Be careful！ Don’t break the bottles． Do you hear ______ I said? David?
　－－ Yes， Mum
A． what　 B． that　 C． why　 D．if

6. －－ Do you know _______ Mr Black’s address is?
－－ He may live at NO．18 or No．19 of Bridge Street．I’m not sure of ______．
A． where， which　　　 B． where， what　　
C． what， which　　D． what， where

7. There is not much difference between the two． I really don’t know _____．
A． what should I choose　　　　　　　B．which I should choose
C． which should I choose　　　　　　 D．what I should choose

2）be sure to do sth
be sure to come back home early.
Be sure to turn off the light before you leave.