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Lesson22Daniel Mendoza□Part1:TextSome playsare sosuccessful that they runfor yearson end.In manyways,this isunfortunate for the poor actors who arerequired togo onrepeating thesame lines nightafter night.One wouldexpect themto knowtheir partsby heartand neverhave cause tofalter.Yet this is notalways thecase.A famousactor ina highlysuccessful playwas oncecast in the roleof anaristocrat whohadbeen imprisonedin theBastille fortwenty years.In the last act,a gaolerwould alwayscome on tothestage witha letter which he would hand to the prisoner.Even thoughthenoble was expected to read the letter ateach performance,he alwaysinsisted thatitshould be written out in full.One night,the gaolerdecided toplay ajoke onhis colleaguetofind outif,after so many performances,he hadmanaged tolearn the contents of the letterby heart.The curtainwent upon the final actof theplay andrevealed thearistocrat sittingalonebehind barsin hisdark cell.Just then,the gaolerappeared withthe preciousletter inhishands.He enteredthe celland presentedthe letter to thearistocrat.But the copy hegave him had not been written outin fullas usual.It wassimply a blank sheet of paper.Thegaoler looked on eagerly,anxious tosee ifhis fellow-actor hadat lastlearnt hislines.Thenoble stared atthe blank sheet of paper for a few seconds.Then,squinting hiseyes,hesaid:The lightis dim.Read the letterto me.And hepromptly handedthe sheetof papertothe gaoler.Finding thathe couldnot remembera wordof the letter either,the gaoler1replied:The lightis indeeddim,sire.I mustget myglasses.With this,he hurriedoff thestage.Much to the aristocratsamusement,the gaolerreturned afew momentslater withapair of glasses andthe usualcopy of the letterwhich heproceeded toread to the prisoner.□Part2:New wordsand expressions(戏剧,电影等)连演,连映Lrun[sn]v.(剧本中的)台词
2.lines n.剧中的角色,台词
3.part[pa:t]n.支吾,结巴说
4.falter[foJta]v.
5.cast[ka:st]v.选派.......扮演角色角色
6.role[raul]n.贵族
7.aristocrat[^ristakraet]n.关押
1.1mprison[imprizn]v.巴士底狱
1.8astille n.监狱长,看守
10.gaoler n..同事
11.colleague[koli:g]n(舞台上的)幕布
12.curtain[ka:tn]n.使显露;泄漏
13.reveal[ri*vi:l]v.,单人监房,监号
14.cell[sei]n空白的
15.blank[blaegk]a.一张空白的纸a blank sheetof paper渺茫的前途a blankfuture茫然的看了一眼give sba blanklook★The gaolerlookedoneagerly,anxious tosee ifhisfellow-actor hadat lastlearnt hislines.旁观look on形容词做伴随状语anxious★The noblestaredattheblanksheetof paperfora fewseconds.Then,squinting hiseyes hesaid:The lightis dim.Readfthe lettertome.盯着看
1.stare at眯着眼睛
2.squint oneseyes昏暗
3.dimThe roomis toodim toread the letter.★And hepromptly handedthe sheetofpaperto the gaoler.把某物递给某人hand sthto sb=pass sthto sb★Finding thathe couldnot remembera wordof thelettereither the gaoler replied:The lightis indeeddim,sire.I mustf1get myglasses.从句finding that+详情见单词解析sire★With this,he hurriedoff thestage.Much tothe aristocratsamusement,the gaolerreturned afew momentslater witha pairofglasses andthe usualcopy of theletterwhich heproceeded toreadtotheprisoner.匆匆离开hurry off一副眼镜a pairofglasses一双鞋a pairof shoes详见单词解析proceed做伴随,后面的指代前面的with whichthecopyoftheletter□Part4:GrammarDifficult points的用法would的过去时,表示过去将要发生的事情,即过去将来时,常用于间接引语中,译
1.will为“要;偏要;愿”例句:He saidhe woulddo hisbest.Jerry saidhe wouldgo shopoinglater.表示意愿
2.would,Jerry wouldnot eatanything.他不听我们的劝告,执意要去He wouldgo inspite ofour warnings..表示推测,大概,可能,应该是3我哥哥离开家时,我大概十岁I wouldbe aboutten yearsold whenmy brotherleft home.左右.表示请求或个人想法、看法,使语气更加婉转4劳驾,请问到车站的路怎么走?Would youplease showme theway tothe station.用于虚拟语气的主句中
5.如果我是你,我就戒烟If Iwere you,I wouldquit smoking□Part5:Homework.背诵lesson22单词课文(重点语句解析需背诵)
1.重点词记忆
2.练习总结课文3眯着(眼)看,瞄
16.squint[skwint]v.昏暗的
17.dim[dim]a..(古用法)陛下
18.sire fsaio]n继续进行
19.proceed[pr9si:d]v.★(戏居电影等)连演,连映run[rAn]v.ij,跑;行驶;运转;运营;持续;经营一家旅馆
1.v.run ahotel()伺|其run afterv.+prep.路程;奔跑;趋向
2.n.从长远来看,终究in thelong run★(剧本中的)台词linesn.忘台词go upin oneslines忘记台词blow oneslinesAn actormust be able tomemorize hislines.演员须善于熟记台词★剧中的角色,台词part[pa:t]n.部分;零件;角色;部位
1.n.参加take partin支持某人,站在某人一边take sbspart断裂;分离;离开;分开;不赞成
2.v.拉开窗帘part thecurtain把狗分开part thedogs使溪水分流part thestream部分地
3.adv.Their feelingswere partexcitement,part fear.他们即兴奋又害怕★支吾,结巴说falter[fo:lta]v.The businessfaltered andthen failed.商行生意衰退,最后倒闭了The sickman falteredafewsteps andthen fell.这个病人摇摇晃晃地走了几步,然后就跌倒了★选派......扮演角色cast[ka:st]v.掷;抛;投;铸造
1.V.扔石头cast astone铸造机器零件cast machineparts与女儿断绝关系cast offones daughter演员阵容;投掷
2.n.选演员choose thecast★角色role[rsul]n.扮演角色
1.play arole的角色
2.the roleof...Olivier playedthe roleof Hamlet.奥列维尔扮演哈姆雷特的角色★.贵族aristocrat[aeristakraet]n穷贵族an impecuniousaristocrat四体不勤的贵族white-handed aristocrats★.关押imprison[imprizn]vYou canimprison mybody butnot mymind.你可以禁锢我的身体,却束缚不了我的心灵★监狱长,看守gaoler n.The kindgaoler agreedto posttheletterfor theprisoner.好心的看守答应帮犯人寄信★.同事colleague[koli:g]n我们的研究语言的同事our languagecolleague和某人共事work assbs colleague例:.他是我的同事He isa colleagueof mine她和我是同事She andI arecolleagues.★(舞台上的)幕布curtain[kaztn]n.窗帘;门帘;幕(布)
1.n.把幕放下来draw downa curtain把幕拉上去draw upa curtain演出结束drop thecurtain秘密地,在幕后behind thecurtain(用帘)装饰;(以帘)遮蔽
2.vt.I curtainall therooms withmy sister.我和妹妹给所有房间都装了窗帘★使显露;泄漏reveal[rivi:l]v.暴露真面目reveal trueface对某人泄露秘密reveal asecret to sbreveal sthto sb向・・・・・透漏.部长向我透露了秘密The ministerrevealed thesecret tome★单人监房,监号cell[sei]n.细胞
1.n.癌细胞cancer cell细胞分裂cell division囚室
2.prison cell★.空白的blank[blaeijk]a空白支票blank check茫然的表情blank expression例:There wasablanklook onhis face.他脸上毫无表情.眯着(眼)看,瞄Asquint[skwint]v)斜视;一瞥1n.看一下take/have asquint看一下take/have asquint at眯眼看2v.He squintedthrough thepeephole.他眯起眼睛靠近窥视孔看了看★昏暗的dim[dim]a.暗淡的;模糊的;笨的
1.adj.光线暗淡的房间dim room模糊不清的声音dim sound很久以dim anddistant使暗淡;使失去光泽
2.v.使暗淡dim sthout使…增强dim sthup••The lightof acandle isdimmed bysunlight.烛光在日光下显得很黯淡★(古用法)陛下sire[saia]n.例句:It isprobable,sire,replied Villefort.这是可能的,陛下,维尔福回答★继续进行proceed[prdsi:d]v.
1.proceed againstsbDo youreally wantto proceedagainst Rose你真的想控告吗?Rose
2.proceed alongsth.我正顺着大街向北走I wasproceeding alongthe highstreet tothe north
3.proceed tosth本次班机正飞往巴黎The flightis proceedingto London.继续旅行
4.proceed ona journey继续工作proceed withones work□Part3:Notes on the text★Some playsare sosuccessful thatthey runfor yearson end.连续
1.run这戏将连演一个月The playwill runfor thirtynights.如此…以至于,目的状语从句
1.50--that•注意区分上一课已经讲过,可以搜索去看一下so that,lesson21★In manyways,thisisunfortunateforthepooractorswhoarerequired togo onrepeating thesame linesnight afternight.再很多方面
1.in manywaysz要求做某事
2.be required to do sthJerry wasrequiredtofinish theplans beforethe endof March.夜以继日,没日没夜
3.night andnight★One wouldexpect themto knowtheir partsby heartandnever havecausetofalter.Yet thisis notalways thecase.指代上文提到的I.one,actors期望某人做某事
2.expect sbto dosthJerry wasexpected tobeateacher inthe future.用心
3.byheart★In thelast act,a gaolerwould alwayscomeontothestagewith a letterwhichhewouldhand totheprisoner.最后一幕
1.inthelast act□戏剧中是幕,是场拉一次幕,一幕可以有多场act scene和指代的是
2.aletterwhich,which latter传递
3.handto★Even thoughthe noblewasexpectedtoreadtheletterat eachperformance,he alwaysinsisted thatit shouldbewrittenout infull.此处用法和可以互换
1.even thougheveneven if期望某人做某事,文中用的是被动形式
2.expect sbto dosth坚持
3.insist表示建议/要求/希望的动词加宾语从句时,从句必须使用动词原形的虚that thatshould+拟语气(其中可以省略)Should全部都写出来
4.written otin full=fully=completely★One night,thegaolerdecided toplay ajoke onhis colleaguetofind outif aftersomanyperformances,he hadmanaged toflearnthecontentsoftheletter byheart.决定做某事
1.decide todosthJerrydecided togo shoppingafter supper.和某人开玩笑
2.play ajoke onsb找出真相,发现,证实
3.find out★The curtainwent uponthefinal actoftheplay andrevealedthe aristocratsitting alonebehind barsin hisdark cell.thefinalact=thelastact参考前面单词解析reveal★Just thenthegaolerappeared withthe preciousletter inhisfhands.He enteredthe celland presentedtheletterto thearistocrat.把某物给某人presend sthto sb□hand sthto sb/pass sthtosb★But thecopy hegavehimhadnotbeenwrittenoutinfull asusual.It wassimply ablanksheetofpaper.句中过去完成时结构像往常一样as usual。