Lesson 79 By air 乘飞机 倒装句 部分倒装 Be used to

First listen and then answer the question: Why did the plane turn back?

I used to travel by air a great deal when I was a boy.

我在幼年的时候,曾多次乘飞机旅行。

My parents used to live in South America, and I used to fly there from Europe during the holidays.

我的父母曾经住在南美洲,所以假期里我常从欧洲乘飞机到他们那里。

A flight attendant would take charge of me, and I never had an unpleasant experience.

我总是由一位空中乘务员照管,从未遇到过不愉快的经历。

I am used to traveling by air, and only on one occasion have I ever felt frightened.

我习惯了乘飞机旅行,只是有一次把我吓坏了。

After taking off, we were flying low over the city and slowly gaining height when the plane suddenly turned round and flew back to the airport.

起飞之后,我们在城市上空低低地飞行,然后慢慢爬高。这时飞机突然调转头来,飞回了机场。

While we were waiting to land, a flight attendant told us to keep calm and to get off the plane quietly as soon as it had touched down.

在我们等待降落时,一位空中乘务员告诉我们要保持镇静,待飞机一着陆,就马上不声不响地离开飞机。

Everybody on board was worried, and we were curious to find out what had happened.

飞机上的人都很着急,大家都急于想知道究竟出了什么事。

Later, we learnt that there was a very important person on board.

后来我们才得知,飞机上坐了一位非常重要的人物。

The police had been told that a bomb had been planted on the plane.

有人报告警察,说飞机上安放了一枚炸弹。

After we had landed, the plane was searched thoroughly.

我们降落之后,飞机被彻底搜查了一遍。

Fortunately, nothing was found, and five hours later, we were able to take off again.

幸运的是,什 么也没有找到。5 个小时后,我们又起飞了。
6个相关单词

与课文关联的单词

parent

/ˈpeərənt/n. 父(母)亲

flight attendant

/ˈflaɪt əˈtendənt/n. 空中乘务员

frightened

/ˈfraɪt(ə)nd/adj. 害怕,担惊

curious

/ˈkjʊəriəs/adj. 急于了解,好奇的

bomb

/bɒm/n. 炸弹

plant

/plɑːnt/v. 安放

课文理解虚惊一场 更新于:2024-03-24 04:10:50

I used to travel by air a great deal when I was a boy.

a great deal + 不可数名词
a great number of + 可数名词复数
a large number of He had included a large number of funny stories in the speech.
a great many 

My parents used to live in South America, and I used to fly there from Europe during the holidays.

used to do sth.过去常常做某事
Be used to do 被用于(非习惯)
Be used to sth. 已经习惯或适应了
  • am used to traveling by air. 习惯了坐飞机旅行
  • am used to working long hours. 习惯长时间工作
  • She is used to the cold weather now.习惯了寒冷的天气

A flight attendant would take charge of me and I never had an unpleasant experience.

take charge (of)… 照顾…,接管,开始管理

  • She took charge of the child after his parents died.
  • The new manager will take charge (of the company) from next week.

* I am used to travelling by air and only on one occasion have I ever felt frightened.

be used to 表习惯的状态(静态)初级用法My friend is used to swimming in winters. be used to + doing sth. 习惯于做某事
get used to 由不习惯变得习惯(动态)He gets used to sleeping during the daytime. 变成习惯
be accustomed to 一直处于习惯的状态高阶词汇She is accustomed to the noise of the city after living there for many years.
get accustomed to 变成习惯于(动态)They get/become accustomed to eating spicy food because of their cultural background.

倒装句(部分倒装)

What? 倒装了什么?Why? 为什么倒装?How? 如何倒装?When? 什么时候倒装?
把句子正常的顺序按“一般疑问句”的变换方式进行处理用于突出强调重要的信息陈述句→疑问句否定词位于句首、Only + 词(词组、句子)时位于句首
陈述句类型倒装句(部分倒装)
You will never know the truth.否定词位于句首Never will you know the truth.
He cares little for my words.Little does he care my words.
I had no sooner got the invitation than I refused.No sooner had I got the invitation than I refused.
We can learn English well only in this way.Only + 词组(词、句)Only in this way can we learn English well.
He achieved his goal only by working hard.only by working hard did he achieve his goal.
I have ever felt frightened only on one occasion.Only on one occasion have I ever felt frightened.
副词+助动词(be,do,have,can,must 等)+ 主语 + 句子的其余部分
句首为否定或近似否定的副词(never,rarely,little,on no occasion,hardly,no sooner…that 等)句首为 only 构成的词组(如 only after,only then 等)
  • Little does he realize how important this meeting is.
  • Never has he got so many letters.
  • On no occasion must you accept any money if he offers it.
  • Only then did I realize what a mistake I have made.
  • Only after she had taken off her coat and hat could I recognize her.
  • It is only in recent years that it gained bad reputation. 强调句型
  • Only in recent years did the tree gain bad reputation. 倒装句也表示强调

After taking off, we were flying low over the city and slowly gaining height, when the plane suddenly turned round and flew back to the airport.

gain height (飞机)增加高度,爬高 

  • The car gained speed when it was outside the town.
  • He has gained so much weight that he decides to go on a diet.

turn round 转身,转向;归航;回车道;转变

take off 起飞touch down (飞机)着陆,降落
You can watch aircraft take off or land at close quarters.你可以近距离地观看飞机起飞或降落。Don’t stand up before the plane has touched down.

While we were waiting to land, a flight attendant told us to keep calm and to get off the plane quietly as soon as it had touched down.

get off 下车、下飞机、离开、起床get on 上车、继续
  • I told you. Get off the farm. 我告诉过你,离开农场。
  • Just get off my back, will you! 请别烦我了好吗!
  • Where do we get on the bus?我们在哪儿上公共汽车?
  • Get on with it! We haven't got all day.继续干吧!我们的时间并不多。

Everybody on board was worried and we were curious to find out what had happened.

on board 在…(如飞机)上,搭乘(船、飞机、火车、汽车等)

  • Tom has never been on board a plane before.

be curious to 好奇想要:表示对某事物感到好奇并想要了解更多。

  • I'll be curious to know what you decide.

Later we learnt that there was a very important person on board.

very important person = VIP

  • A very important person to you.一个对你很重要的人。
  • He's a very important person.他是个很重要的人物。

The police had been told that a bomb had been planted on the plane.

had been + done 过去完成时被动,过去的之前被做。

We learnt that there was a very important person on board.The police had been told that a bomb had been planted on the plane.
一般过去时(发生在后)过去完成时(发生在前)

After we had landed, the plane was searched thoroughly.

After we had landed,the plane was searched thoroughly.
飞机先着陆(had landed)然后被搜索(was searched)

联合复习

扩展知识与 take 有关的短语动词 更新于:2024-03-22 05:26:19

take off脱下(衣服、鞋子等)
  • Why don’t you take off your coat/hat/glasses?
  • He took off his coat.
  • As soon as he got into the lift he took his hat off.
(飞机)起飞,(鸟)飞起
  • The plane will take off in half an hour.
  • After taking off, we were flying over the city...
(嘲弄地)模仿(口语)
  • He takes people off so well he ought to go on the stage.
  • He is always taking his teacher off. = He is always making fun of him by imitating him.
take after(长相、性格等)(父母等)
  • Jane isn’t easy to get along with.She takes after her mother.
  • Young Tom takes after his father.
  • None of my children takes after me.
take up(时间、地点等)
  • This work won’t take up too much of your time.
  • Your books have taken up too much space.
  • That wardrobe takes up a lot of space.
开始(从事、产生兴趣等)
  • He took up tennis/painting two years ago.
  • He has taken up French. =He has begun to learn French.
take to 养成…的习惯,开始沉缅于(后跟名词或动名词)
  • When did he take to drinking/smoking?
  • When his wife died, he took to drinkg.
take in 欺骗(口语,常用被动语态)
  • On one occasion I was taken in.
  • He was so persuasive that I was taken in.
  • You shouldn't be taken in by stories like that.
take down写下,记下
  • I forgot to take down his telephone number.
  • The reporter took down everything I said.
take over 接收,接管
  • We all hope that things will get better when the new manager takes over.
  • That business was doing very badly until Jones took over.
  • Who will take over when the present director leave.
take part (in)参加