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Lesson 9 A cold welcome
阅读理解
1.Where did we go at New Year’s Eve?
We went to Town Hall at New Year’s Eve.
2.At what time did it stop?
It stopped at five to twelve.
单词详解
1. welcome adj. 欢迎
e.g. You are welcome to use my car any time. 欢迎使用
interj. 欢迎
e.g. 欢迎来到上海！Welcome to Shanghai!
Welcome on board! 欢迎登机！
2. crowd n. 人群
词组：a crowd of 一群
e.g. The soldiers opened fire to the crowd.
The street are crowded with tourists. 挤满
3. gather v. 聚集
很快一群人聚集起来. A crowd soon gathered.
A crowd soon gathered around the movie star. 围拢
A rolling stone gathers no moss. 滚石不生苔,转业不聚财。
gathering n.聚集a small family gathering
4. hand n. 手
n.
Could you give me a hand? 帮我一把
I saw you guys in the street hand in hand. 手拉手
the hour hand of a watch 手表的时针
钟的的秒针the second hand of the clock
v.
Hand in your examination paper, please? 上交
类似的身体部位也有相同用法：knee／head
5. shout n. / v. 大叫
结构：shout to/ at sb.
e.g. He shouted to me that the boat is sinking. 他对着我大叫船沉了。
He was greeted with shouts: “Long live the president.”词性：名词
6. refuse v. 拒绝
结构：refuse sth/refuse to do
refuse a gift= refuse to accept a gift
我不想和你说话。
I don’t want to talk to you. =I refused to talk to you.（思考：哪个更好？）
7. laugh v. 大笑
词组：We all laughed at Jim, for he said he believed in ghosts. 嘲笑
谚语：He who laughs last laughs longest. 笑到最后，笑得嘴甜。
laughter n.笑
课文解析
A cold welcome
●give sb a cold welcome 冷遇某人
give sb a warm welcome 热情地欢迎某人
1.On Wednesday evening, we went to the Town Hall.
●在周三晚上on Wednesday evening （介词用法详见语法重点）
●Town Hall 市政厅
2. It was the last day of the year and a large crowd of people had gathered under the Town Hall clock.
● a large crowd of 一大群
成群的crowds of
3. It would strike twelve in twenty minutes' time.
●strike表示“钟响”，“用力敲击”
e.g. strike the hours 打点报时
Strike while the iron is hot. 打铁趁热
in twenty minutes’ time 20分钟之后
在1小时的时间之后in one hour’s time
在2小时的时间之后in two hours’ time
4. Fifteen minutes passed and then, at five to twelve, the clock stopped. The big minute hand did not move.
●five to twelve含义为：11:55
e.g 12:20 twenty past twelve 10:50 ten to eleven
5.We waited and waited, but nothing happened.
●wait and wait 等啊等，强调动作的重复。
e.g. 走啊走walk and walk
●happen表示“发生”，结构：sth happen to sb
他发生了车祸。
The car accident happened to him.
6. Suddenly someone shouted, 'It's two minutes past twelve! The clock has stopped!' I looked at my watch. It was true.
●口语表达“是真的，没错！”It was true. /Definitely.
7. The big clock refused to welcome the New Year.
●refuse to welcome =don’t want to welcome
8. At that moment everybody began to laugh and sing.
●at that moment=just then 就在那时
at the moment=now 现在，此刻
●begin to do=begin doing 开始做某事
大家开始对着山谷大叫。
All of us began to shout to the valley.
●文化：新年倒计时New Year’s Countdown
（教学说明：可做相关介绍：人们在新年倒计时，之后相互拥抱，并互道“新年快乐！”。
新的一年来临，人们一定会制定一些新年计划，这些计划往往与身体健康有关联，如戒烟、戒酒、减肥等。
也会在提高生活品质上做计划，如花更多的时间与家人在一起，多学点新东西。
）
语法重点
介词at/in/on等与时间搭配
E.X 1 找出本课文中出现的与时间搭配的介词词组：
on Wednesday evening in twenty minutes' time at five to twelve
●规律如下：
in + 时间单位＞day
on + 时间单位＝day
at + 时间单位＜day
按照此原则，请用介词at/in/on填空：
in spring
on Monday
on my birthday
in a week/month
at Christmas eve
in January
at noon
●注意：
例外1：in the morning/afternoon/evening
例外2：on+有修饰词的早中晚
e.g. 在一个寒冷的晚上on a cold night
在周三早晨on Wednesday morning
●其他与时间搭配的介词：
在春节期间during Spring Festival
从九点到十点from 9 to 10
直到年底until the end of the year。
