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1、Lesson71Afamousclock【Newwordsandexpressions】(9)parliamentn.议会,国会erectv.建起accurateadj.准确的officialn.官员,行政人员Greenwichn.格林尼治observatoryn.天文台checkv.检查microphonen.扩音器,麦克风towern.塔【Text】WhenyouvisitLondon,oneofthefirstthingsyouwillseeisBigBen,thefamousclockwhichcanbeheardalloverthew
2、orldontheB.B.C.IftheHousesofParliamenthadnotbeenburneddownin1834,thegreatclockwouldneverhavebeenerected.BigBentakesitsnamefromSirBenjaminHallwhowasresponsibleforthemakingoftheclockwhenthenewHousesofParliamentwerebeingbuilt.Itisnotonlyofimmensesize,butisextremelyaccurateaswel
3、l.OfficialsfromGreenwichObservatoryhavetheclockcheckedtwiceaday.OntheB.B.C.youcanheartheclockwhenitisactuallystrikingbecausemicrophonesareconnectedtotheclocktower.BigBenhasrarelygonewrong.Once,however,itfailedtogivethecorrecttime.Apainterwhohadbeenworkingonthetowerhungapotof
4、paintononeofthehandsandsloweditdown!参考译文当你游览伦敦时,首先看到的东西之一就是“大本”钟,即那座从英国广播公司的广播中全世界都可以听到它的声音的著名大钟。如果不是国会大厦在1834年被焚毁的话,这座大钟永远也不会建造。“大本”钟得名于本杰明.霍尔爵士,因为当建造新的国会大厦时,他负责建造大钟。此钟不仅外型巨大,而且走时也非常准确。格林尼治天文台的官员们每天两次派人矫正此钟。当大钟打点的时候,你可以从英国广播公司的广播中听到,因为钟塔上接了麦克风。“大本”钟很多出差错。然而有一次,它却把时间报错。在钟塔上干
5、活的一位油漆工把一只油漆桶挂在了一根指针上,把钟弄慢了!【课文讲解】1、WhenyouvisitLondon,oneofthefirstthingsyouwillseeisBigBen,thefamousclockwhichcanbeheardallovertheworldontheB.B.C.theB.B.C.=BritishBroadcastingCorporation英国广播公司2、IftheHousesofParliamenthadnotbeenburneddownin1834,thegreatclockwouldneverhavebe
6、enerected.theHousesofParliament国会大厦(英国议会是由上议院(HouseofLords)和下议院(HouseofCommons)组成)burndown(使)烧成平地,烧毁Thehospitalwasburneddownlastmonth.3、BigBentakesitsnamefromSirBenjaminHallwhowasresponsibleforthemakingoftheclockwhenthenewHousesofParliamentwerebeingbuilt.takeone’snamefrom以……
7、命名Sir用于英国人的全名(或名字)之前时表示“爵士”(不单独用于姓之前),如SirJohnGilbert(约翰.吉尔伯特爵士)或SirJohn(约翰爵士),但不能称为SirGilbert。beresponsiblefor对……需负责任/承担责任的Whoisresponsiblefortheaccident?Johnisresponsibleforthebuildingofthebridge.-ing形式前面无冠词时可直接跟宾语:makingtheclock;-ing前有冠词时则其后不能直接跟宾语,而必须用of:themakingofthecl
8、ock。4、Itisnotonlyofimmensesize,butisextremelyaccurateaswell.beof…表示人或物的特征We
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