Lesson 42 Not very musical 并非很懂音乐

单词讲解

  • musical adj.精通音乐的
    music + -al
    musical film
    musical instrument
    Kelly is very musical

  • market n.市场,集市
    market information
    market research
    overseas market

  • snake charmer 玩蛇者

  • charming adj.迷人的,诱人的
    a charming lady

  • pipe n.(吹奏的)管乐器
    My grandfather smokes a pipe.

  • tune n.曲调
    The piano is out of tune.

  • glimpse n.一瞥
    She caught a glimpse of herself in the mirror.
    v.瞥见
    Nick glimpsed someone standing there.

  • movement n.动作
    move + -ment
    excite(v.) –excitement(n.)

  • continue v.继续
    He continued his work day after day.
    continue doing 一直做(同一件事情)
    If you continue talking like that, I will leave.
    continue to do 继续做某一件事情
    After having some tea, Fred continued to read newspaper.

  • dance v.跳舞
    The little girl danced to the tune.(随着曲子跳舞)
    They danced a tango.

  • obviously adv.显然
    obvious adj.明显的,显而易见的
    The mistake is abvious.
    It’s obvious that Bob is wrong.

  • difference n.差别
    the differences between men and women.
    Tom’s decision makes no difference to my plan.(没有影响,没有差别)
    The invention has made a great difference to the world.

  • Indian adj.印度的

语法讲解

  • As we had had a long walk…
    当我们走过长长的路
    have a + 动作名词
    have a walk
    have a rest
    have a look
    have a smell
    类似的动作名词 : dance,flght,ride,sleep,swim,wash

  • … We stopped at a square…
    stop at : 在…停留,逗留
    The train will stop at a small town.
    The palne has to stop at the city airport to fuel up.

  • after a time 过了一会
    after a while
    After a time, Sally felt tired and stopped her work.

  • … at the other side of square…
    at the other side of : 在…的另一边
    Mike saw a friend at the other side of the road.

  • … so we went to have a look at him.
    have a look at 看一看…
    Let me have a look at that plane model.

  • … he picked up a long pipe…
    pick up
    Jack picked up a coin from the floor.(拾起)
    Sam picked up a little Italian when he was traelling in Italy.(学会)

  • … whick was covered with coins…
    cover with 用…覆盖
    cover the box with a piece of paper.
    The ground is covered with leaves.

  • When he began to play a tune,…
    play a tune 演奏一曲
    play a tune on tha piano

  • … we had our first glimpse of the snake.
    have a glimpse of 看见
    catch a glimpse of
    get a glimpse of

  • It rose out of the basket…
    rise rose risen
    The sun rises from the east(东方).

  • … tell the difference between Indian music and jazz!
    tell v.辨别,分辨(常与can,could,be able to连用)

I can’t tell her from her twin sister.
tell the difference between A and B
Vicky can’t tell difference between bee(蜂蜜) and wasp(黄蜂).