新概念英语第二册课文和笔记 Lesson 58:A blessing in disguise? 是因祸得福吗？

【课文讲解】

被动语态－＞据说
It is said that...
called　　sth.called....　　和地点相连的词的名字：of
the city of BeiJing:名叫北京的城市
The village is said to + 动词＋
be said to
It is said that village possesses a 'cursed tree'
He is said to be very good
mention
My father often mentions you...
in a newspaper:强调报纸里面的内容
on the newspaper：报纸上的东西
the number of ...的数量　　做单数看待
a number of　＝lots of　　做复数看待
后面都加可数名词的复数
主谓数字一致
gain=get
it is...that :强调　　　　　It is I that am looking for you.
It is you that I'm looking for
分号可以断开两个句子
anyone:任何人
he
If anyone wanted to go there,he will do sth.
be asked to do
have sth.done:让某事被别人做
I will go to have my bicycle repaired
I will have my hair cut.
point out :explain
have been doing 现在完成进行时态
in spite of this
in spite of :介词后面不能接从句，只能加what 引导的从句
not one of = none of
strike　　　 struck　　　 stricken
be struck down
poverty-struck　穷困潦倒

总结：
be said to do
It is said that...　 It is that...
have sth.done
Could you make yourself known? make sth.done
Could you make yourself heard?
in spite of
not one of=none of

【Special difficulties】
1....
cut:切割
pick:摘
2....
gain/earn the reputation
gain:获得=get sth
earn:得到结果（通过努力）
earn money:挣钱
earn one's living:谋生

３．．．
earn:挣钱
４．．．．
grow=increase(表示数量增长）The number is inreasing/growing
grow:增长和生长
increase:增长

【Multiple choice questions】

10...
win:赢得（通过比赛或竞争）
beat:打败（后加对手）
profit n.&v. 利润＆得到利润

4....
虚拟语气
如果if后面直接出现正常条件的话，就会出现一般现在时，一旦出现一般过去时，是与现在事实相反的虚拟语气（would do）

6....
in spite of + 名词／what引导的从句
despite　prep. = in spite of 尽管
even adv.
even though :尽管（后面加句子）

7...
参见２８课
none/not one

9....A
grow up :成长（人）
overgrow:过度成长
grow old:变老
grow一般作为实义动词，后面加介词或副词，一旦后面加形容词，不再表示成长的意思，将表示变得＝get