NCE L33

Out of Darkness

★darkness n. 黑暗 in the darkness 在黑暗中 -ness 名词后缀 happy + ness = careless + ness = sad + ness = 其他类似的名词后缀 - tion = communicate - ant = assist -ation = explain + ation

New words & expressions

explain v.解释，叙述，讲述explanation n. 解释 比较： You need to explain it right now. You need to give me an explanation right now. Don’t worry. I will explain more details for you. interpret v. 解释 -er = interpreter -ation = interpretation

seashore seaside n. 海边 beach n. 沙滩 bank n. 河岸，坝，堤

★coast n. 海岸

n. 海岸

Susan sells seashells on the seashore.

★storm n. 暴风(雨) snowstorm n. 暴风雪thunderstorm n. [气]雷暴，雷雨 rain heavily 表示雨下得很大 pour [p :] v. 灌注, 倾泻, 涌入, 流, 倾盆大雨 The rain is pouring. It's raining cats and dogs.

★towards and nearer(强调越来越近) prep. 向, 朝, 接近 towards 强调nearerWe have to try hard towards to success. The snail is moving towards the grape. 他正朝这边走来。 rock and roll He is walking towards here. ★rock n. 岩石, 礁石 stone He looks like a stone.

light n. light n. 灯光，光线，灯灯光Please turn on the light. light tower

light v. 点亮，点灯，点火light a cigarette You light up my life.

light adj. 轻的，温柔的=gentlelighter and lighter

ahead adv. 在前面

a开头的词(asleep,awake,alive,ahead, alight…)往往是表语形容词。作用相当于副词， 都放在名词的后面(一般形容词放在名词的前面) ahead 的用法： ① 放在被修饰词的后面作定语, 定语后置 There is a light ahead 前方的灯光 ② ahead of… 在……前面 He went ahead of me.

③ go ahead 朝前走；请随便(回答请求时用) --Would you mind my using your phone? / Can I use your telephone? --Ok, go ahead. --Can I smoke here? --Go ahead. / Sorry, you’d better not.

struggle n. v. 斗争，挣扎

cliffs n. 悬崖

Struggle is the bridge to ideal. Every day is like struggling. You have to struggle to live.

hospital n. 医院go to hospital & go to the hospital 注：+the 只表示地点 in hospital & in the hospital

set out=set off see sb. off

Analyze of the passagestrike

take off

The plane took off last night at 9:00. I wish I could see you off tomorrow. … was caught in 遇上… (不好的) We were caught in a havevy rain when we were having picnic. come across sb. 偶遇上(某人) I think I came across John the other day.

cover a distance of 8 miles cover 表示“走过，游过，飞过”一段距 离 a distance of + 具体距离 a distance of 10 km *1 mile = 1.6093 kilometers

1.Where did the girl set out from one afternoon? 2. Was she in a small boat or a large one? 3. She was caught in a storm, wasn’t she? 4. Where did her boat strike? 5. What time of day was it? 6. Which way did she swim? 7. How long did she spend in the water? 8.

How far did she swim? 9. When did she see a light ahead of her? 10. How did she know she was near the shore? 11. Where did she climb up? 12. Where was she trying to get to? 13. Where did she find herself when she woke u How?

Retell the story

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