句式：It happens that...
It happened that I met her on my way to work.
I happened to meet her on my way work.

happen on 巧遇，偶然
I happened on this old picture in the back of the drawer.
Guess,who I happened on while I was in London last month?

reconstruct: put together,piece together,restore
amazed;very much surprised
surprised;astonished;amazed;astounded感到惊讶，语气递增
astonished;much surprised;amazed; very much surprised 惊奇
astounded 非常惊讶、惊奇、惊愕

to find.../to discover.../to realize...
I'm not surprised to see you here

turn out 表示结果；prove
turn out(to be)+ n./adj.
The concert turned out to be a failure.
Our party turned out (to be)a suxxess.
It turned out that....
that 从句，或其他名词从句；it作形式主语
It turned out that the diamonds had been in the bank all the time.
It turned out that his statement was false.

as it turns out
Eg.: As it turned out,there was no need to worry.
Eg.: As it turned out,the report was mistaken.

She stood three feet high and her hands rested on her hips.
rest on = depend on,lean on
His hand rested lightly on my shoulder
which swept the ground 近一步说明拖地的，拽地的

despite＝in spite of + n./动名词

It is still a problem for the archaeologists up to now.

so far,up to now 完成时的标志

discover her identity; find out her identity

【Special difficulties】

happen(to),it happened that...

【Multiple choice questions】
（1)...d...
'Its missing head happened to be among remains of the fifth century B.C.'

 (2)...d...
this is comfirmed by the fact that 引导同位语从句，补充说明fact的内容   
be employed in :被应用在...方面

（3)...a...
in doing sth.:在...方面

(4)...
know:知道，认识；经历过，曾经有过（＝experience)
文学用语，比experience更加正式

（5)...b...
since：自从
主干的时态为现在完成时

（6)...c...
to one's surprise:使某人感到惊讶的是
（在句中可做独立的状语，句子的主语不必是某个人）
with surprise: 惊讶地
（首先，必须与行为动词连用，其次，句子的主语必须是某个人）

To my great disappointment the train had already left
With satisfaction/delight/dismay
He smoked his last cigarette with satisfaction.
He went home with dismay.
To our dismay the party proved to be a failure.

Structure
（7)...b...
despite = in spite of (可以和名词、代词、动名词搭配）

（8)...b...
so far——现在完成时的标志
如果用possible/impossible，要采用形势主语it
...it has been impossible for the archaeologists to discover her identity.

Vocabulary
(9)...a...
原文中用到sacred（宗教的，神圣的）
religious:宗教的
frightening:令人害怕的
colourful: 丰富多彩的

(10)...d...
state
well done 侧重强调做得好
conserve=keep from being wasted,damaged,lost,destroyed
         “不用尽或耗尽某物，保留”
conserve your energy you needed.
we must conserve our forest
maintain:通过修缮保养，不使...破损（强调动作的过程）“维修，保养”

（11)...b...
turn out=prove

(12)...
so far=>until now,up till now
befroehand :(a)事先＝in advance
at this distance (of/in time):时隔已久

I can hardly remember him at this distance of time

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