Lesson 55 Not a gold mine 并非金矿

单词讲解

  • mine n.矿
    mineral n.矿物质
    adj. 矿物质的 mineral water

  • revealer n.探测器
    reveal v.

  • invent v.发明
    discover v.发现

  • detect v.探测
    detective n.侦探

  • seashore n.海岸
    shore

  • priate n.海盗
    Priates of the Caribbean
    priate books
    priate software

  • entrance n.入口
    enter v.进入
    exit n.出口

  • confident adj.有信心的
    confidence n.信心
    self-confident adj.有信心的
    self-confidence

语法讲解

  • Dreams of finding lost treasure alomost came true recently.
    Dreams came true recently.
    主语 谓语V.

  • A new machine(主语) called ‘The Revealer’ 非谓语v. has been invented(现在完成时的被动)谓语v. and it has been used to detect gold which has been buried in the ground.
    and it has been used to detect gold(非谓语).
    主语 + 谓语V.

  • The machine was used in a cave… where it is said
    it is said 插入语
    used to do sth .过去常常做某事(现在已经不做了)

  • The pirates would often bury gold in the cave and then fail to collect it.
    fail to do sth.
    would do sth 过去常常做某事
    a search party went into the cave,
    主语 + 谓语
    hope find bury treasure.
    非谓语v.

  • The leader of the party was examining the soil … when the machine showed that there was gold under the ground.

  • In spite of this, many people are confident that ‘The Revealer’may reveal something of value fairly soon.

知识扩展

  • …’The Revealer’may reveal something of value fairly soon.
    of + 抽象名词 = 对应的adj.
    something of value = something valuable
    of great value = very valuable
    of great difference = very different
    of great importance = very important

写作替换

  • Chinese and English are very different.
  • Chinese and English are of great different.
  • Studying English is very important.
  • Studying English is of great importance.

复习非谓语动词 :
the little girl went into a shop.
After have lunch, The little girl went into a shop,take a use plastic bag, to buy some food.