1、Book 3 Unit 3 难句解析1 The next morning Id just about given myself up for lost when I was spotted by a ship. (P18)when 意思是“就在那时”，相当于 and at that time, and then。常用于以下搭配中be about to do . when .; be on the point of doing . when . (就要干就在这时)或be doing . when . (正在干就在这时)。如：I was about to go out when the telep
2、hone rang.I was taking a walk when I came across him.The climber was on / at the point of death when they found him.【练习】 完成句子：1) I _ (我正在睡觉，就在这时) there was a loud knock on the door.2) I _ (我正要出去，这时) it began to rain. 2. Im afraid I dont quite follow you, sir. (P18)quite为副词，可修饰动词、形容词、副词、分词、名词和介词短语。此句
3、中quite意思是“完全地，彻底地”，所修饰的形容词含有绝对意味，用来加强语气。这样的形容词常用的有right, wrong, true, false, possible, impossible, ready, full, empty certain, sure, dead, finished。如：See that your watch is quite right.We are quite sure that well be able to finish it in a short time.All the bottles are quite full.【练习】 完成句子：3) _ (完全不
4、可能) for you to earn so much money in a month. 4) She is _ (完全正确).5) Are you _ (真的有把握吗) about it?3. Now perhaps, sir, if you pay your bill I can help the other customers. (P22)pay your bill 付账。pay意思是 “支付，付清，花费”，既可以作及物动词也可以作不及物动词。pay sb付给某人钱。如：She paid the driver and got out of the taxi.pay for sth为某物
5、付钱。如：Did you pay for the book? pay money for sth为某物付.钱。如：I paid 200 dollars for this watch.pay sb money for sth / pay money to sb for sth为了某物付给某人钱。如：I have to pay them 20 pounds for this room each month.I have to pay 20 pounds to them for this room each month.【练习】 完成句子：6) I am afraid youll have to _
6、 (为丢失的自行车付钱).7) Did you _ （付给他一万美元买那辆旧车） that old car?8) The boss makes it a rule to _ (按时支付员工工资).4. Well, I did hear that the Bank of England had issued two notes in this amount. Anyway, I dont think it can be a fake. (P22)do / does / did + 动词原形，加强语气。如：He did finish the task in time.Do be careful.H
7、e does look tired.【练习】 完成句子：9) She _ (的确写信给你) to say thank you. 10) Tom _ (的确汉语说得很好) Chinese well.参考答案：1) was sleeping when 2) was about to go out when 3) Its quite impossible 4) quite right 5) quite certain 6) pay for the lost bike 7) pay him 10 thousand dollars for / pay 10 thousand dollars to him for 8) pay the employees on time 9) did write to you10) does speak
