Lesson 2 Thirteen equals one

1. New Concept English 3 Lesson 2 Thirteen equals one

2. learning Objectives 1.To master the key words , the important phrases and language points in the text. 3.Be able to speak English and express your own opinions. 2.Be able to understand and read the text.

3. Contents 1 1 Text Structure Listening Homework New Words and Expressions Language Points Check and Reflection Leading in 2 2 3 3 4

4. Leading in Do you believe that thirteen equals one? Why or why not?

5. New words and expressions A raise v. 募集； 筹（款） equal v. 等于 vicar n. 牧师 torchlight n.电筒光

6. New words and expressions 1. equal v. 等于，vt.与...相匹敌 eg: A equals B A等于B eg: None of us can equal her, either in beauty or as a dancer. 无论是在外貌还是在跳舞方面，我们都没法和她比。 ※be equal to 名词（equal adj.不相上下的） -- Mary is quite equal to John in brains.玛丽可以和约翰在智力上相匹敌。 ※be equal to doing：有能力, 有力量来做某事 （to是介词） -- I am equal to running the company. 我有能力经营这家公司。

7. New words and expressions 2. raise v. 募集；筹（款） raise money 筹款 raise price 提高价格 raise a horse养马 raise a family 供养一个家庭 raise wheet 种植小麦 raise an army 招募军队 raise a shout 发出喊声

8. New words and expressions 3. torchlight n.电筒光 torch n.手电筒

9. Listening Listen to the tape of the passage and then answer the following question. Was the vicar pleased that the clock was striking? Why?

10. Listening Was the vicar pleased that the clock was striking? Why?

11. Text Structure Para1: The church clock has been silent. a) Our vicar has never have the church clock＿＿＿＿ b) The church clock was ＿＿＿＿ many years ago repaired damaged

12. Text Structure Para2: Bill repaired the bell. a) our vicar woke up with a ＿＿＿＿ b) it was one o'clock, but the bell struck＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿ c) Bill was repairing the ＿＿＿＿ d) they went downstairs to have a cup of ＿＿＿＿ start thirteen times bell tea

13. Language Points Our vicar is alwaysraisingmoney for one cause or another, but he has never managed to get enough moneyto have the church clock repaired. The big clock which used to strike the hours day and night was damaged many years ago and has been silent ever since. One night, however, our vicar woke up with a start: the clock was striking the hours! Looking at his watch, he saw that it was one o'clock, but the bell struck thirteen times before it stopped. Armed with a torch, the vicar went up into the clock tower to see what was going on. In the torchlight, he caught

14. Language Points sight of a figure whom he immediately recognized as Bill Wilkins, our local grocer. 'Whatever are you doing up here Bill ?' asked the vicar in surprise. 'I'm trying to repair the bell,' answered Bill.' I've been coming up here night after night for weeks now. You see, I was hoping to give you a surprise.' 'You certainly did give me a surprise!' said the vicar. 'You've probably woken up everyone in the village as well. Still, I'm glad the bell is working again.'

15. Language Points 'That's the trouble, vicar,' answered Bill. 'It's working all right, but I'm afraid that at one o'clock it will strike thirteen times and there's nothing I can do about it.' 'We'll get used to that Bill,' said the vicar. 'Thirteen is not as good as one but it's better than nothing. Now let's go downstairs and have a cup of tea.'

16. Language Points Our vicar is …church clock repaired. 1)现在进行时和always等频度副词搭配时： 表示说话人带有某种的情感色彩 Tom is always doing homework. 汤姆总是做家庭作业，怎么也做不完。 Tom always does his homework. 汤姆总是做家庭作业，不拖欠作业。 He is always making noises. 他总是吵吵闹闹，真烦人。

17. Language Points Our vicar is …church clock repaired. 2)one or another：表示这样或那样 -- for one reason or another 处于这样或那样的原因 -- at one time or another 在这样或那样的时间 -- in one way or another 用这样或那样的方法

18. Language Points Our vicar is …church clock repaired. 3)get enough money to do sth 募集足够的资金做某事 -- I have to get enough money to have my house repaired. 为了修房子，我必须筹集足够的钱。

19. Language Points Our vicar is …church clock repaired. 4)have something done a.找某人来做某事 -- have the church clock repaired -- have the plane repaired / -- have hair cut b.某人所遭受到的意外某种情况（主语必须是发出动作的人） -- He had his wallet stolen. His wallet was stolen.

20. Language Points 2.The big clock which used to strike the hours day and night was damaged many years ago and has been silent ever since. used to：过去经常做，而现在不再发生的事情了。 -- He used to smoke every day. 他以前每天都抽烟。

21. Language Points 3. One night, however, our vicar woke up with a start… start n. vt.惊跳, 惊起 -- The voice made him started (v.). 那声音吓了他一跳。 -- What a start (n.) you give me. 你真吓了我一跳。

22. Language Points 4.Looking at his watch, he saw that it was one o'clock, but the bell struck thirteen times before it stopped. before：...才 -- Nearly a week passed before she could explain what had happened to her. 过去快一个星期了，她才解释所发生的事。

23. Language Points 5.Armed with a torch, the vicar went up into the clock tower to see what was going on. Armed with a torch... 过去分词 Looking at his watch… 现在分词 分词做状语/定语的时候，一定要注重它和逻辑主语要呼应一致

24. Language Points 6.In the torchlight, he caught sight of a figure whom he immediately recognized as Bill Wilkins , our local grocer. ※in the torchlight 在手电筒光下 / in the moonlight 在月光下 in the sunshine 在太阳光下 / in the candlelight 在烛光下 ※非正式用语中whom可以省略掉 ※recognized somebody as… 认出某人是… regard somebody as 认为某人是 / think of somebody as 认为某人是 treat somebody as 把某人对待为 / have on somebody as 把某人尊敬为

25. Language Points 7.'Whatever are you doing up here Bill?' asked the vicar in surprise. Whatever中的ever用来加强语气

26. Language Points 8.'I'm trying to repair the bell,' answered Bill. 'I've been coming up here night after night for weeks now. You see, I was hoping to give you a surprise.' night after night 一夜连着一夜 day after day 一天又一天 / year after year 一年又一年 week after week 一周又一周 / bus after bus 一辆车接着一辆车

27. Language Points 9.You certainly did give me a surprise! 肯定句中常用助动词do, did, does加强语气和情感彩，一定要位于动词原形之前。 文中在did之前，还用了副词certainly，意思是"的确"，进一步加强了语气。 e.g. You do look beautiful today.  你今天看起来真漂亮。

28. Language Points 10.'You've probably woken up everyone in the village as well. as well用在句尾相当于too, 主要用于肯定句中, 但比too 所表达的语意更优秀。 -- You looked nice yesterday and you look beautiful as well today. 11.Still, I'm glad the bell is working again.' still用于句首, 用逗号分隔开来, 表达一个转折的关系： 虽然如此, 但是。

29. Language Points 12. " …there's nothing I can do about it." There's nothing I can do about it= There is nothing I can do about it = I am at a lose what to do（at a loss adv.困惑） 对此我无能为力了。

30. Language Points 13.‘We'll get used to that, Bill,’ said the vicar. get used to / be used to /be accustomed to / get accustomed to 都表示习惯于。get强调渐近的过程, be强调习惯了的状态。 -- You will get used to the cold weather here. 你很快会适应这寒冷的天气的。 -- You will get used to jogging day after day. 你会习惯每天跑步的。

31. Check and Reflection 1. The church clock did not work because ______ . a. it was too expensive to repair b. it disturbed the vicar's sleep c. Bill Wilkins only worked at night d. the bell had been out of order for many years d

32. Check and Reflection 2. The vicar was surprised to see Bill Wilkins in the clock tower because ______ . a. Bill Wilkins had been hoping to surprise him b. it was an unusual time and place to find him c. he had expected to find a figure d. the clock had struck thirteen times b

33. Check and Reflection 3 The vicar offered Bill Wilkins a cup of tea because ______ . a. he thought that Bill Wilkins was thirsty b. thanks to him, the clock would now strike once an hour c. he was grateful for the trouble Bill Wilkins had taken d. he was pleased to have been woken up for nothing c

34. Check and Reflection Translation 4.你真吓了我一跳。 5.汤姆总是做家庭作业，怎么也做不完。 6.为了修房子，我必须筹集足够的钱。 7.过去快一个星期了，她才解释所发生的事。 8.你会习惯每天跑步的。 9. 'Whatever are you doing up here Bill ? 10.Thirteen is not as good as one, but it's better than nothing.

35. 1 2 3 Homework Review the language points in the text. Write a summary to describe what happened from the moment the vicar woke up. Do the exercises on P19-21.

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