新概念英语第二册逐句精讲语言点 第36课(3)

36课 Across the Channel

Debbie Hart is going to swim across the EnglishChannel tomorrow. She is going to set out from theFrench coast at five o'clock in the morning. Debbie isonly fourteen years old and she hopes lo set up anew world record. She is a strong swimmer andmany people feel that she is sure to succeed.Debbie's father will setoutwithher in a small boat. MrHart has trained his daughter for years. Tomorrowhe will be watchingher anxiously as she swimsthe long distance to England. Debbie intends totake short rests every two hours. She will have something to drink but she will not eatany 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.

精讲笔记：

7、Tomorrow he will be watching her anxiously as she swims the long distance toEngland.

明天他将焦急地注视着女儿游过这段漫长的距离到达英国。

语言点 as引导时间状语从句。

8、Debbie intends to take short rests every two hours.

黛比计划每两小时休息一次。

语言点 rest休息; rest day休息日;rest room洗手间;rest home养老院

9、She will have something to drink but she will not eat any solid food.

她要喝一些饮料,但不吃任何固体食物。

语言点 比较学习：solid，firm，stable

1) solid固体的：solid ice坚固的冰

2) firm坚决的,稳定的：a firm voice坚决的声音;firm offer固定的出价

3) stable可靠的,坚定的(多用于修饰人的性格)：He is a very stable person.他是一个非常可靠的人。