Lesson 15 Good news 好消息

1. 单词讲解

  • secretary n.秘书

    • secret n.秘密
  • nervous adj.精神紧张的

    • feel nervous
    • be nervous
    • nerve n.神经
  • afford v.负担得起

    • can / could be able to + afford + sth./to do sth.
    • Students cannot afford the books.
    • Nowadays people can afford to travel aborad.
  • interrupt v.插话,打断

    • Don’t interrupt!
    • inter +
      • internet n. / interview v./n. / international adj.国际的 / interaction(活动) n.

2. 语法讲解

  • 直接引语变间接引语 (宾语从句)

    • I believe (that) you can make it.
    • 他说 : “我是笨蛋.”(直接引语) == 他说他是笨蛋(间接引语).
      • He says, “I am a fool.”
      • He says (that) he is a fool.
      • He said, “I will go to Italy.”
      • He said that he would go to Italy.
      • He said, “I went to Italy.”
      • He said (that) he had gone to Italy.
  • The secretary told me that Mr… would see me.

    • 宾语从句
  • After I had sat down, he said that business was… bad.

    • 我坐下,他说. (过去完成时)
  • He told me that the film could not afford to pay…

    • could not afford 负担不起…
  • I knew that my turn had came. 我知道我已经进来了

    • 宾语从句
  • Then he smiled and (he) told me (that) I would receive…

3. 知识扩展

  • 直接引语变成间接宾语

    • I think (that) you are right.
    • 我相信我能飞.
      I believe (that) I can fly.
    • 我希望你尽快好起来.
      I hope that you will be / get better soon.

    • 我的儿子意识到他应该更努力的学习.
      My soon realizes that he should study / work harder.

    • 老板总告诉我们必须及时完成工作.
      The boss always tells us that we must finish the work in time.