新概念英语第二册逐句精讲语言点 第25课(5)

Lesson25 Do the English speak English?

课文内容：

I arrived in London at last. The railway station wasbig, black and dark. I did not know the way to myhotel, so I asked a porter. I not only spoke Englishvery carefully, but very clearly as well. The porter,however, could not understand me. I repeated myquestion several times and at last he understood. Heanswered me, but he spoke neither slowly norclearly. 'I am a foreigner,' I said. Then he spokeslowly, but I could not understand him. My teacher never spoke English like that! The porterand I looked at eachotherand smiled. Then he said something and I understood it.‘You'll soonlearn English!' he said.I wonder. In England, each person speaks a different language.The English understand each other, but I don't understand them! Do they speakEnglish?

精讲笔记：

13. You’ll soon learn English!，he said.

“你很快就会学会英语的!”他说。

语言点 谚语：Soon learned, soon forgotten.学得快，忘得快。

In doing we learn.边干边学;在实践中学习。

14. I wonder. In England, each person speaks a different language.

我感到奇怪。在英国，人们各自说着一种不同的语言。

语言点 英国的全称是：the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国，简称the United Kingdom(U.K.)。英国主要由四个部分组成：Scotland苏格兰, England英格兰,Wales威尔士, Northern Ireland北爱尔兰。

15.The English understand each other, but I don’t understand them! Do they speakEnglish?

英国人之间互相听得懂，可我却听不懂他们的话!他们说的是英语吗?

语言点 请参考本课对标题的详细分析。