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1、e7f49376cf2b617983a4267ae6df0544.docBookIIIUnit3LifeisFullofChoices1.Michaelisnorun-of-the-millkindofguy.(Para.1)Meaning:Michaelisbynomeansanordinaryman.No,asadeterminer(限定词),meansnotaornotany.Butincertaincircumstancesnoandnotacannotbeusedinterchangeably.Forexample,lHeisnosinger.(means
2、“Hecan’tsingatall.”他根本不会唱歌.)lHeisnotasinger.(justindicatesthefactthatthepersonisnotasingerbyprofession.他不是个歌唱家,但不一定不会唱歌.)Therefore,thesentence“Michaelisnorun-of-the-millkindofguy.”suggeststhatMichaelisanextraordinary(不一般的)kindofperson.guy:Notethat“guy”isusedoninformaloccasionsinAmerica
3、nEnglish.2.run-of-the-mill:adj.ordinary;notspecialinanyway普通的;不突出的lThepresidentofourschoolwishesusnottoberun-of-the-millpeopleinthefuture.我们的校长希望我们将来成为了不起的人.lTheplaywasabitrun-of-the-mill.这出戏不够精彩.3.atwork:doingsth.,especiallydoingwork在工作中;在干活lGeorgewasatworkonhiscarwhentheaccidenttookp
4、lace.事故发生时George在修汽车.lWhenIwasatyourage,Iwasatworkdayandnightinthelaboratory.我在你这个年龄时,日夜在实验室工作.4.…hewouldreply,“IfIwereanybetter,I’dbetwins!”(Para.1)Pleasenoticethesubjunctivemood(虚拟语气)usedinthesentence.Englishpeopleusethisexpressiontotellothersthattheyareinaveryhappymood.Bysaying“I’db
5、etwins”,thespeakermeanshehasamaximum(最大量的)levelofhappinesshimselfandcouldonlybeMOREhappyifthereshouldbesomeoneexactlylikehim.5.Ifanemployeehadabadday,Michaelwouldtellhim/herhowtolookonthepositivesideofthesituationlestthey’dcontinuefeelingdown.(Para.2)Notethatthesubject“they”inthissente
6、ncerefersto“him/her”inthemainclause.Itmayseemthatthepronounconcord(代词一致)isproblematic(有问题的),butininformalspeechsuchdisagreement(不一致)isverycommon.lEveryonewasclappingtheirhands.大家都在鼓掌.lNobodylefttheirseatswhenthecurtainfell.当帷幕落下时,没有人离开他们的座位.lookonthepositivesideof:thinkoftheadvantagesa
7、ndnotthedisadvantagesinasituation看积极的一面lLearningtolookonthepositivesideofasituationwillmakeyouenjoyyourlife.学会看事物的光明面,你就能享受人生.5e7f49376cf2b617983a4267ae6df0544.doclest:conj.incase;inorderthatthestatedthingshouldnothappen唯恐,免得,生怕lLet’sdoitcarefullylestthis(should)leadtofailure.我们小心地做,