新概念英语第三册课堂笔记第53课：In the public interest

第⼀段词汇解析①evolved an excellent system = developed a very good method。

第⼆段词汇解析①定语 to recognize…public 中含有⼀个 that 引导的从句作 recognize 的宾语，从句中⼜有⼀个由 that 引导的 the belief 的同位语从句。

②be altered 前省略了 should。

③safeguard = protect。

④grievances = complaints。

⑤investigates = looks into, tries to find the reasons for。

⑥correspondence = the letters to and from the Ombudsman。

⑦altered = changed in a small way。

第三段词汇解析①complaining 到 foreigner 都是作句⼦的状语，不是从句，该状语中有 that 引导的从句作 complaining 的宾语，宾语从句中还有⼀个 because 引导的原因状语从句。

②that 引导的从句作 informed 的宾语，从句中含有⼀个 if 引导的条件状语从句。

Notes 学习笔记词组归纳1.all over the world2.social policy3.protect from4.so that5.be adopted6.civil servant7.police officer8.in the belief that9.serve the public10.as long ago as11.political party12.be qualified to13.refer to14.be subject torge and small16.all levels of society17.in writing18.an average ofwyer assistants20.in detail21.on one’s behalf22.take action23.according to24.write to25.be ill-treated26.the chief of police27.on several occasions28.find out29.check the facts30.in question31.lodge against32.put an end to33.go unnoticed。

Lesson 53宜人的气候_____________ 天气______ 春天______ 夏天______ 秋天______冬天______ 有风的______ 温暖的______ 下雨______ 下雪______词汇：in the east在东方in the south在南方in the west在西方in the north在北方seasons季节There are four seasons in a year. ( spring、summer、autumn、winter)句型：1、Where do you come from? Where are you from?I come from England. I am from England.2、What’s the climate like in…? What’s the weather like in…?It’s… It’s…阅读课文判断正误（）1、It’s windy in England.（）2、It’s always warm in the North.（）3、Jim likes spring and summer.（）4、Jim doesn’t like autumn and winter, because the sun rises late and sets early.（）5、Climate is English favourite subject of conversation.Lesson 54词汇：Nation NationalityAustralia Australia nAustria Austria nCanada Canad ianChina Chin eseFinland Fin nishIndia India nJapan Japan eseNigeria Nigeria nTurkey Turk ishKorea Korea nPoland Pol ishThai land Thai语法：一般现在时一般现在时中，如果是be动词，用am, is, are。

Lesson 53 :In the public interest 为了公众的利益[New words and expressions】⽣词和短语●evolve v. 逐渐形成●high-handed adj. ⾼压的，专横的●incompetent adj. 不够格的，不称职的●over-zealously adv. 过分热情地●safeguard v. 保护●parliamentary adj. 国会的●qalified adj. 合格的●grievance n. 不平，冤屈●Justiteombudsman n. （瑞典的）司法特派员●ombudsman n. （瑞典和英国的）司法特派员●secretive adj. 保密的●correspondence n. 来往信件●alter v. 改变●accusation n. 谴责，指控●ascertain v. 查出，查明●prejudiced adj. 有偏见的，不公平的●prompt adj. 即时的◆evolve v. 逐渐形成 vt. develop gradually Eg: He has developed / evolved a new system for running the factory. evolve a system for doing sth. Man has evolved from the ape. ⼈类是从类⼈猿进化⽽来的。

（演化） evolve from evolution 发展，演变 Eg: The evolution isn’t unexpected. -ism / socialism / evolutionism 进化论 evolutionist 进化论者 evolutional 发展的，进化的 resolve (L50) / resolve to do sth. 下定决⼼做某事 resolution / revolve Eg: The earth is round, and every day and night it is revolving. involve vt. 卷⼊，牵涉 / be involved in Eg: He is involved in the case.◆high-handed adj. ⾼压的，专横的◆incompetent adj. 不够格的，不称职的 competent: having ability / qualification to do sth. be competent to do sth. be competent for sth. qualified / fit Eg: He is competent / qualified / fit for the job. incompetent / unfit competent: sufficient / enough adequate Eg: He has a competent knowledge of French. He is competent to teach the language. competnece / qualification for / to the competence for / to Eg: He has the ability to do the job. He has the capability / capacity of doing the job. He has the competence to do / for the job. qualification◆over-zealously adv. 过分热情地 over- zealous / zealously◆safeguard v. 保护 safequard: n. / vt. (书⾯⽤语，⽐较正式) protect Eg: We must safeguard our motherland. We must safegiard our state territorial integrity. Keeping clean is a safeguard against disease. safeguard / guard 保安 Eg: We need several safeguards. protect safeguard / protect our eyes ◆parliamentary adj. 国会的◆qalified adj. 合格的◆grievance n. 不平，冤屈 grief Eg: I can’t go to the cinema with you tonight because I have to comfort my friend in grief. grieve: cause grief to Eg: It grieves me to see him in such bad health.L53-01 end 17’22”L53-02 begin 17’18”grieve for / about / over grieve / in grief grieve / it grieves me◆Justiteombudsman n. （瑞典的）司法特派员◆ombudsman n. （瑞典和英国的）司法特派员◆secretive adj. 保密的secritive letters◆correspondence n. 来往信件 keep up correspondence 保持通信联系 keep in touch with sb. by writing letters Eg: We keep up correspondence recently for several years. by / through correspondence by writing letters correspondence school 函授学校 correspondence course 函授课程 correspondence: agreement / similarity 相似，⼀致 in correspondence with sb. 与......⼀致 / 保持通信联系 bring sth. into correspondence with sth. Eg: We must bring your idea into correspondence with mine. correspondent 通信员，通信者◆◆◆alter v. 改变 alter / change alter: change in character, appearance etc. partly Eg: The shirt must be altered. It is too large. change: 完全、彻底的变化 Eg: Great changes have taken place in our country. He changed a lot after so many years of hard work, so I even can’t recognise him. convert: 改变（态度上）;变化 Eg: He converted to Buddhism. The new house is converted from an old one. transform: 形态或性质上发⽣变化，主要指物理能量上的转变，或电压的改变 Eg: We can transform one form of energy into another. vary: 由于改变⽽使多样化 Eg: Customs vary with the times turn◆accusation n. 谴责，指控◆ascertain v. 查出，查明 find out / get to know / make certain / make sure Eg: Let us ascertain when we will hold the party. 读⾳：certain / ascertain◆prejudiced adj. 有偏见的，不公平的 prejudice Pride and Prejudice 傲慢与偏见◆prompt adj. 即时的【Text】 Lesson 53 In the public interest 为了公众的利益 Listen to the tape then answer the question below. 听录⾳，然后回答以下问题。

新概念英语第一册第53课Lesson 53 Is there a post office near here?这里附近有邮局吗？It is a fine day. A man is standing in the street. He is a stranger here, and he is looking for a post office. He sees a boy near a shop and walks up to him. He then asks the boy, "Is there a post office near here?"The boy says, "Yes, there is. There's one over there, behind the hospital." The stranger looks in the direction the boy is pointing and sees the post office. It is not far away. He thanks the boy and walks quickly toward the post office.When he arrives, he finds that there are a lot of people there. They are buying stamps, weighing letters, and writing telegram. The stranger goes up to the counter and asks the man behind it, "Can I buy some stamps, please?" The man wants to know whether the stranger wants first-class stamps or second-class ones. The stranger does not know the difference, so he asks. The man explains that first-class stamps are more expensive. The stranger decides to buy only second-class ones because they are cheaper.The man gives him twenty stamps. They all have the same picture on them. The stranger looks at the picture and finds it very interesting. Then he thanks the man and leaves the post office.陌生人站在街上，这是个好天气。