一、單詞

until /?n?t?l/ prep.?到……時，直到……為止；

① until lunchtime

I sometimes stay in bed until lunchtime.

I go to school until Friday.

I couldn’t swim until 21.

He always gets up until lunchtime on weekends.?

on (the) weekends （英式）

at weekends (美式)

Did you get up until lunchtime yesterday?

② not… until… 直到…才

I’m not free until Friday.

I didn’t get up until 10 o’clock this morning.

outside /?a?t?sa?d/ n. 外表，外部（the outside）；

prep. 在……的外面，在戶外；

adv. 在外面；

adj. 外邊的，表面的；

① adj. 外面的

outside world 外面的世界

②prep. 在…外面

outside the downtown area 市中心區(qū)域之外

③adv. 在外面

go outside 去外面

go inside 去里面

④ n. 外面，外部

He seems gentle on the outside. 他表面很紳士

ring /r??/ n. 戒指，指環(huán)；電話鈴聲；<英，非正式>打電話；

v. <英>（給……）打電話；（電話）鈴聲響；?

ring-rang-rung

① v. (鈴、電話等)響； 打電話

The phone is ringing.

I will ring you (up) later.

② n. 打電話; 戒指

Give me a ring/call, please.

a wedding ring 結(jié)婚戒指

aunt /ɑ?nt/ n. 姑媽，伯母，舅媽，阿姨，嬸嬸

uncle 叔叔、伯伯、舅舅 /?nt/

① meet

I met her aunt yesterday.

repeat /r??pi?t/ v. 重復，重說；復述，跟讀（尤指為學習）；

① Would you repeat it? = Pardon? =What? = Come again?

② repeat after me 跟我讀

③ repeat your question?

Can you repeat your question?

二、原文

It was Sunday. I never get up early on Sundays. I sometimes stay in bed until lunchtime. Last Sunday I got up very late. I looked out of the window. It was dark outside. 'What a day!' I thought. 'It's raining again.' Just then, the telephone rang. It was my aunt Lucy. 'I've just arrived by train,' she said. 'I'm coming to see you.' 'But I'm still having breakfast,' I said. 'What are you doing?' she asked. 'I'm having breakfast,' I repeated. 'Dear me,' she said. 'Do you always get up so late? It's one o'clock!'

三、課文和語法

1. It was Sunday.

① it 指代時間

It’s ten o’clock in the morning.

② it表示天氣?

It’s sunny today.

③ it表示距離

It’s 3 kilometers to the store.

④ it 確認人的身份

It’s Tim on the phone?

⑤ 作形式主語，帶著不定式或者主語從句等

It is difficult to learn swimming.

It is a pity that he can’t come tomorrow.

⑥ 形式賓語，代替不定式或賓語從句等

I think it a pity that you didn’t catch the train.

He thought it easy to get the tickets.

2. I never get up early on Sundays.

① never 頻率副詞

always/usually/often/frequently/sometimes/seldom/rarely/never

Helen rarely goes to the movies.

頻率副詞通常放在系動詞、助動詞后，實義動詞前，但是有例外。sometimes 放在句首、句尾和中間都可以。

② on Sundays 每周日

on + 某天?on Monday?

描述具體的日子用on

on Monday afternoon.

on that day

on Sept. 10?

on that day

Sundays 復數(shù)表示經(jīng)常性的行為

I don’t go to work on Fridays.

3. I sometimes stay in bed until lunchtime

① sometimes 頻率副詞

② stay in bed?臥床（用介詞in）

bed表示臥床，睡覺時，前面無冠詞

go to bed

He was sick in bed 他臥病在床

③ until lunchtime??until 直到…

1) 可單獨使用，在肯定句和連續(xù)性狀態(tài)的動詞連用表示動作持續(xù)到某時

Wait until 2:00 in the afternoon

2) not … until… 直到… 才…

在否定句中和短暫性動作的動詞連用，表示直到… 才…

He didn’t come until midnight.

4. Last Sunday, I got up very late.

last 表示過去的時間，用一般過去時

表示有明確的過去時間，句子一般用一般過去時

比較：on Sunday

有如下限定詞：last, this, next 修飾的星期，前面不用on

5. I looked out of the window

look out of … 朝…外看

look out of the door

look out 小心，注意

Look out when you go across the street.

①look into sth 調(diào)查、檢查

The police are looking into the cause of the accident.

② look forward to sth 盼望、期待

We are looking forward to seeing you again.

③ look over sth 仔細檢閱，反復檢查

Look it over before you hand in your paper.

④ look though溫習，仔細閱讀

I must look through the notes before the final exam.

⑤look sth up 查（資料）

Look up a word in the dictionary.

6. It was dark outside.

dark 描述天氣暗

It gets dark early in winter.

近義詞： dark, black, dense, bold, tan, dim

dark: 漆黑無光或沒有任何照明，還可指前途暗淡、心情沉重

black: 強調(diào)顏色是黑色，與white形成對比

dense /dens/ 密集的，稠密的，密度大的: 指液體、蒸汽等不易透視的或指人物密集的

dense smoke 濃煙

bold?/b??ld/: 指人大膽的、勇敢的、同時指輪廓清楚的、醒目的及文字印刷中的黑體

tan /t?n/棕褐色的，棕黃色的: 指黃褐色的、皮膚黑的顏色

dim /d?m/ 暗淡的，昏暗的:?光線不足導致模糊不清，難以辨認

7. What a day!

感嘆句， 多么糟糕的一天

What 引導的感嘆句，括號內(nèi)的是可有可沒有的。

① What+ a/an + adj.+ 單數(shù)名詞+ （主語+ 謂語）！

It’s a terrible day.

What a terrible day (it is)!

② What + adj.+ 復數(shù)名詞/不可數(shù)名詞 + （主語+ 謂語）！

They are hard-working young man

What hard-working young man (they are)!

We are enjoying delicious bread.

What delicious bread (we are enjoying)!

③ How + adj./adv. + （主語+謂語）！

The movie is amazing

How amazing (the movie is) !

?He works hard.

How hard (he works)!

8. Just then, the telephone rang.

ring-rang-rung

The telephone is ringing.

9. It was my aunt Lucy.

it 中性代詞，指物、事、人

It’s me

It’s the postman

10. I’ve just arrived by train.

just 往往跟現(xiàn)在完成時搭配

by train 坐火車

by + 交通工具

by bus/train/air/car

on foot 步行

Will’s car broke down and he had to return home on foot.

11. I’m coming to see you.

現(xiàn)在進行時表示將來發(fā)生的事情，這類動詞往往是瞬間發(fā)生的動作

瞬間發(fā)生的動作用于現(xiàn)在進行時表示按計劃、安排將來要發(fā)生的動作或狀態(tài)，如come, go, leave, arrive.

He’s leaving tomorrow.

12. I’m still having breakfast. 零冠詞

吃三餐前是沒有冠詞的。

have breakfast/lunch/dinner

13. Dear me! 天哪

= My goodness! = Oh, my god!

感嘆詞有很多，名師精講筆記中第二冊第二課有提到，這里不記錄了。

14. 語法1- be doing vs do/does

①現(xiàn)在進行時（NCE1 L31-L36） be doing

1）含義：一個動作正在發(fā)生，或者近期的計劃安排。

2）結(jié)構(gòu)：

肯定句

am/is/are+ doing(動詞的現(xiàn)在分詞)

否定：

am/is/are + not + doing(動詞的現(xiàn)在分詞)

一般疑問句：

Am/Is/Are + 主語+ doing(動詞的現(xiàn)在分詞)

特殊疑問句：

特殊疑問句+am/is/are+主語+ doing?

I am meeting a friend tonight. 表計劃

3） 現(xiàn)在進行時表現(xiàn)階段，當下并不一定正在發(fā)生

He is driving very fast these days.

He doesn’t usually drive very fast.

②一般現(xiàn)在時do/does(NCE1 L47-L60)

1）含義：習慣動作/客觀事實

2）結(jié)構(gòu)

肯定句： 主語+ 動詞（根據(jù)人稱進行變形）+…

He goes to the theatre every weekend.

否定句：主語+ don’t/doesn’t + 動詞原形+…

He doesn’t go to the theatre every weekend.

一般疑問句： Do/Does + 主語+ 動詞原形+…

Does he go to the theatre every weekend?

特殊疑問句：特殊疑問詞+ Do/Does + 主語+ 動詞原形+ …?

What does he do every weekend?

四、習慣用法

?get up early/late

just then

have breakfast