一本暢銷書課件

TheGuinnessBookoftheWorldRecords

1.Howandwhenthefirsteditionwasputout?

2.Howaretherecordsprinted?

3.Whyarepeoplesointerestedinworldrecords?

4.Whattypesofrecordattemptwillbeaccepted

bytheGuinnessBookofWorldRecord?

Howandwhenthefirsteditionwasputout?

In1951whenSirHughBeaverwantedtofindoutthefastestbirdinEurope,hecameupwiththeideafortheGuinnessBookoftheWorldRecords.Thefirsteditionwaspublishedin1955.

2.Howaretherecordsprinted?

Intodifferentcategories

3.Whyarepeoplesointerestedinworldrecords?

Curiosity;alsoentertainedbyaccountsofstrangeandunusualdeedsandfacts

4.WhattypesofrecordattemptwillbeacceptedbytheGuinnessBookofWorldRecord?

Suitableandsafe.重點句子

1．Instead,theeditorsofthebooksetdowntherecordsandkeeptrackoftheminotherways.2．Impressiveastherecordis,itfadesnexttothestoryofArmstrong’sstruggleagainstdisease.3．Thesenewsportsarecalled“extremesports”andallcenteronthe“X-factors”---thepurejoyofdoingsomethingthatyoudidnotthinkyoucoulddoandovercomingyourfears.ThestepstogetyourrecordintotheGuinnessBookoftheWorldRecords

Step1:

FirstcontacttheGuinnessBookoftheWorldRecords

Step2:

Theeditorsneedtodecideifyoursuggestionissuitableandsafe.

Step3:

Theeditorswillsendyourulesandtheformyouneedtoapplyfortherecord.

Step4:

AGuinnessofficialwillcometoinspectyourattempt.

Step5:

Theofficialwillconfirmtherecord.

Step6:

Youwillgetacertificatethatsaysyouareaworldrecordholder..一本暢銷書abestseller2.做出結(jié)論drawaconclusion3.追尋蹤跡keeptrackof4.突出，引人注目standout5.被診斷患有bediagnosedwith6.考慮，納入考慮的范圍takeintoaccount7.褪色的記憶fadedmemories8.創(chuàng)立紀(jì)錄setarecord9.連續(xù)的inarow10.確認紀(jì)錄confirmtherecord11.公園管理部門theparkadministration12.極限運動extremesports13.專心致志于concentrateon14.青少年滑板愛好者teenageskateboarder15.抓住心理capturepeople’smindsandhearts16.對很熟悉befamiliarwith17.申請applyfor18.突然大哭burstintotears19.檢查,視察inspect20.嘗試attempt21.讓某人高興的是toone’sdelight22.對….小心謹慎becautiouswith23.寫下setdown24.被分類beputintocategoriesMarcoPolo’sstories_________explorersto_________Asianlands.However,beforethemsomeweretherealexplorersofit.Firstly,fromtheearliesttimes,Africa________________IndiaandRedSeacivilisations.SilkfromChinawas______________spicesandglass.AnditwasalsotradedalongthecoastofIndianocean.Chinesemerchants_________ArabmerchantsatCeylonforits______________.Secondly,theSwahilikingdomsandtheislandsofftheAfricancoast______________theworld’stradingcenteroverthenextfewhundredyears.BecauseofthecontactsbetweenArabandAfricancoast,DuHuanwas________________theArabicarmy.Butheescapedandwrotehis_____________________.Inthe11thcentury,theAfricans____________________totheSongDynasty.inspiredsearchforhadcontactswithinexchangeformetwithcentralpositiondevelopedintotakenprisonerbyRecordofMyTravelsmadeseveralvoyages1951年，當(dāng)時吉尼斯啤酒廠的廠長畢偉休先生很想解決歐洲哪一種鳥飛的最快這一爭論。In1951,thethendirectoroftheGuinnessBrewery,SirHughBeaver,wantedtosettleanargumentaboutthefastestbirdinEurope.①settle:vt.解決;處理;決定;調(diào)停;支付,結(jié)算vt.&vi.安排;安放;安家,定居;(使)安定既然我們大家都關(guān)注這件事,我很想今天就把他解決了I’dliketogetitsettledtodaywhileweallgiveattentiontoit.

Theirancestrysettledthelandin1856.他們的祖輩1856年在這塊土地上定居下來。Thecitysettledwhentherebelsleft.叛亂分子離開后,這個城市平靜下來了。vt.Shehasdecidedhowsheshouldsettlethematter.她已做出決定如何來了解這件事。Theaccountisnotyetsettled.這筆賬尚未付清。vi.(鳥等)棲息②argument:n.辯論;爭論他們進行了十分熱烈的爭論。e.g.Theygotintoquiteaheatedargument.concludevt.1.斷定；2;推斷出；3;作出結(jié)論（不用于進行時）

4.vt.(與……)締結(jié)條約concludeapeacetreaty締結(jié)conclusionn.結(jié)論，推論inclusive包括…的,包括一切的conclusiveadj.結(jié)論性的exclusive除外的,排他的,排外的;獨家享有的,Conclude…by\with以。。。結(jié)束Concludetodosth.決定做某事Conclude…from…從。。。中推斷toconclude最后（一句話)Inconclusion最后，總之=lastlycometotheconclusionthat...所得結(jié)論是...,斷定drawtheconclusion得出結(jié)論，推斷l(xiāng)eap/jumptoaconclusion貿(mào)然斷定，過早下結(jié)論他以一個笑話結(jié)束了演講。警察斷定他一定是個殺人兇手。最后，祝大家健康長壽。最后我想感謝今天參加會議的所有人。會議9點鐘結(jié)束了。Heconcludedhisspeechwithajoke.Thepoliceconcludedthathemustbethemurderer.Toconclude,wishallofyougoodhealthandalonglife.Inconclusion,Iwouldliketothankallthepeoplepresentatthemeetingtoday.Themeetingconcludedatnineo’clock.openanaccount開一個賬戶Accountfor解釋，說明，認為，報賬Onaccountof由于，因為Takeaccountof考慮take…intoaccount考慮，重視Onnoaccount不論什么理由，都不；絕不（在句首倒裝）settleone’saccountwith與。。。結(jié)帳；報復(fù)離開住宅時千萬要鎖門。我認為他是個傻瓜。他因健康欠佳而退休。你如何解釋你重復(fù)地犯錯誤呢？對不起，麥克對你無禮不過你得考慮到他當(dāng)時頭疼。Onnoaccountshouldthehousebeleftunlocked.Iaccounthimafool.Heretiredonaccountofpoorhealth.Howdoyouaccountforyourrepeatedmistakes？Iamsorry,mikewasrude,butyoumusttakehisheadacheintoaccount.2.本書的編輯們會寫下該紀(jì)錄，隨后設(shè)法跟蹤了解它們。Instead,theeditorsofthebooksetdowntherecordsandkeeptrackoftheminotherways.

然而，①setdown寫下;放下;讓下車;規(guī)定

趁我記憶猶新我得寫下一兩個要點。e.g.I’llsetdownoneortwopointswhiletheyarefreshinmymind.②keeptrackof

記錄;（繼續(xù)）了解…的情況;記住…的情況史蒂芬先生住院期間，通過電話了解他的生意。Mr.Stevenkepttrackofhisbusinessbytelephonewhenhewasinhospital.2.setsth.down 寫下來eg:Whydon’tyousetyourideadownonpaper?setsb.down停車讓人下車eg:Thebusstoppedtosetdownanoldlady.I’llsetyoudownonthecornerofthestreet.setaboutsth./doingsth.做手某事/做某事＝setouttodo開始干setoff出發(fā)setaside不理會；擱置；存儲＝putawaysetfootin/on踏上setfiretosth./setsthonfire防火燒掉…setup成立；建造besetin以…為背景17.（1）delightn.[u]高興，愉快take/find~insth/indoingsth喜好；以.為樂18.toone’sdelight/joy讓感到高興的是（2）bedelightedatsthBedelightedtodosth/indoingsth喜好；以….為樂（3）delightsb使某人高興19.cautiousadj.謹慎的，小心的be~of….對…謹慎caution.n./vt.=warn警告,告戒caution

vt.警告,提醒,勸…小心Thepolicemancautionedthatdriver.警察對那個司機給予警告。~sbagainststh=~sb.nottodo警告某人不要….e.g..I~edhimagainstbeinglate.9.attempttodo\doing,atone’sfirstattemptattemptatdoingsth\onfirstattempt10.besuitablefor適合于suitableadv.Suitabilityn.~nessn.enthusiasticadj.熱情的,熱心的be~about/oversth熱心于某事Enthusiasmn.熱情enthusiasticallyadvhave~for/aboutsth對。。。很有熱情feelno~for/aboutsth對…不熱enthusiastn.熱心者,渴慕者asports~,an~for/aboutpolitics13.Fascinatevt.使著迷sth.Fascinatesb.fascinatingadj.迷人的.醉人的fascinatinglyadv.fascinationn.14..burstintotears/laughterburstoutcrying/laughing突然哭/笑起來applyfor申請applyvt.應(yīng)用，使用2>敷用，涂――applyapastetoawound給傷口涂上膏藥3>專心，注意vi.1>適用2>申請applyforafob求職applyoneselfto致力于applyone’smindto專心于applytosb.Forsth.向。。。申請某物她的美貌使所有的男孩子都著了迷。Herbeautyfascinatedeveryboy.bidn.企圖,努力;喊價,出價,投標(biāo)Hemadeabidforfreedombyclimbingoverthewall.他企圖翻越這面高墻以獲得自由。vt.&vi.出價,投標(biāo)Howmuchdoyoubid?你出多少錢?vt.命令,吩咐Hebadeuskeepinareadyposture.他囑咐我們做好準(zhǔn)備。說(問候話);致意Webadehimfarewell[goodbye].我們向他告別。bidfor出價,投標(biāo)(在拍賣場):bidmoneyforsth.出價競買bidagainst抬高競買bidon投標(biāo)Willanyonebid45forthispainting?bidagainsteachotherOn\foranewprojectmakeabidforv.拍賣時出價買,企圖獲得;投標(biāo)承包1.我們投標(biāo)造一炮艇。Webidfortheconstructionofagunboat.2.我向他出了個價，要買那張古董桌子。Imadehimabidfortheantiquetable.3.總統(tǒng)正在努力爭取民眾的支持。ThePresidentistryingtomakeabidforpopularsupport.4.第二，申奧將使北京的環(huán)境更加美麗Secondly,thebidforhostingtheOlympicswillmakeBeijingamorebeautifulcity.5.該商行決定投標(biāo)承建這座新橋Thefirmwillbidonanewbridge.3.Therecordsareputintodifferentcategories.紀(jì)錄被分為不同的種類。

①category:n.[C]類（屬）;范疇；種類，類別海輪把人們分為兩類：一類是她喜歡的，一類是她不喜歡的。e.g.Helengroupsallpeopleintotwocategories:thoseshelikesandthoseshedislikes.這些形成了一個獨立的種類。Theseformanindependentcategory.sortout分類,整理;整頓,解決Sortoutthingsyouwanttokeepandthroweverythingelseaway.把你要保存的東西挑選出來,其余的扔掉。Letmegetmyhandsonthem!I'llsortthemout.讓我來捉住他們,我要狠狠地教訓(xùn)他們一頓。n.秤，天秤，平衡;余數(shù),余額;vi.權(quán)衡，對比vt.衡量,權(quán)衡;(使)平衡;(使)均衡;(使)收支平衡Mybankbalaneisn'tverylargeanymore.我銀行的存款已經(jīng)不多了.judgeandweigh；weighandconsiderbalance；weigh；balance權(quán)衡再三weighandbalanceagainandagain;權(quán)衡利弊weightheadvantagesanddisadvantages;weightheprosandconstheprosandcons贊成與反對的票數(shù);贊成與反對的理由;贊成與反對者Theweightherebalancestheweightthere.這里的重量跟那里的重量相等.6.nextto1)在……旁邊Helivesnexttome.2)跟在……之后Nexttoskiingherfavoritesportwasice-hockey. 我最喜歡的運動是滑雪，其次是冰球。3）幾乎，近于nexttoimpossible幾乎不可能nexttothelast 倒數(shù)第二thesecond-lastThelastbutone6.盡管這紀(jì)錄給人流下了非常深刻的印象，但是與阿姆斯特朗同疾病斗爭的故事比起來它就變的黯然失色了。

Impressiveastherecordis,itfadesnexttothestoryofArmstrong’sstruggleagainstdisease.①as:conj.盡管;雖說：引導(dǎo)讓步狀語從句，注意該句型要倒裝。盡管她很聰明，但是她沒有多少洞察力。Intelligentasshewas,shehadnotmuchinsight.②fade:vi.退色;逐漸消失：隨著夜幕的降臨，海岸線消失在黑暗中。Aseveningcamethecoastlinefadedintodarkness.（1）Adj.+as+S.+be或其他系動詞（2）名詞+as+S+be或其他系動詞(3)過去分詞+as+S+be+by(4)adv.+as+S+動詞（5）動詞+as+S+情態(tài)動詞Strangasitseems,itisso.Studentasheis,hehasearnedmuchmoneyoutofhisinvention.Beatenashewasbyhismother,hedidnothateher.Fastasheran,hewasleftbehind.Tryashemay,hewillnotsucceed.Comeashecan,hewillnotbeabletohelpyouout.MuchasIlikeit,Ican’taffordit.Surrundedasshewasbythecrowdsoffans,thestarmanagedtogetintothecar.

Cleverasheis,hedoesn’tstudywell.Childasheis,heknowsmuch.盡管他能來，但他也幫不了你。我盡管很喜歡它，卻買不起它。盡管被影迷們重重包圍，那位影星還是設(shè)法上來車。雖然他很聰明但學(xué)習(xí)不好。雖然是個孩子，他卻懂得很多。Fadevi.1.凋謝,枯萎

花兒因缺水而凋謝了。Theflowersfadedforwant\lackofwater.2.(顏色)褪去這顏色曝光后會褪色。Thecolorfadeswhenexposedtolight.3.(聲音等)變微弱;(光等)變暗淡;逐漸消失[(+away)]腳步聲漸漸消失了。Thesoundofthefootstepsfadedaway.

他的希望破滅了。Hishopesfaded.fadevt.使褪色陽光曬得掛毯褪了色Sunshinefadedthetapestry.

fadeaway消失;逐漸減弱;褪色1.太陽西沉,天色逐漸暗淡。Daylightfadeswhenthesunsets.2.n星星從天邊消失。Thestarsfadedfromthesky.3.往日的記憶已成云煙。Allmemoryofthepasthasfaded.4.陽光使窗簾褪色。Thesunhasfadedthe(colourofthe)curtains.盡管受到這些挫折,他們還是取得了一些勝利。取得,獲得Theyachievedsomevictoriesdespitethesesetbacks.如果你努力,你的抱負是可以實現(xiàn)的。實現(xiàn),達到,完成Youwillachieveyourambitionifyouworkhard.Whetherweareouttosetanewrecordourselvesorsimplyenjoyreadingaboutchampions,theGuinnessBookofWorldRecordsmakesforinterestingreading.

makefor可造成，可成為，有好處

Thelargeprintmakesforeasierreading.

大字排版使閱讀輕松一些。

Doesearlyrisingmakeforgoodhealth?

早起有利于健康嗎？

7.他繼續(xù)創(chuàng)造著世界紀(jì)錄，并且在2004年他連續(xù)6次實現(xiàn)了他的目標(biāo)：贏得了環(huán)法大賽冠軍。HewentontosetthespeedrecordandachievehisgoalofwinningtheTourdeFrancesixtimesinarowin2004.①achieve:vt.取得（勝利，成就）;實現(xiàn)（目標(biāo)，目的等）沒有任何事情會阻止我去實現(xiàn)我的目標(biāo)。Nothingwouldstopmefromachievingmyambition.②inarow一個接一個地；連續(xù)不斷孩子們一個接一個地站在那排椅子的前面。Thechildrenstoodinarowinfrontoftherowofchairs.

28.無論我們是親自破紀(jì)錄，還是欣賞閱讀有關(guān)別人的奪冠壯舉，《吉尼斯世界紀(jì)錄大全》都算得上是一本有趣的讀物。Whetherweareouttosetanewrecordourselvesorsimplyenjoyreadingaboutchampions,theGuinnessBookofWorldRecordsmakesforinterestingreading.Beouttodosth.力求，旨在或希望做。。。我并不想要改變世界。這家公司想占據(jù)加拿大市場。Iamnotouttochangetheworld.ThecompanyisouttocapturetheCanadianmarket.1.concludevt.concludethat…. conclusion n.cometotheconclusionthat...所得結(jié)論是...,斷定drawtheconclusion得出結(jié)論，推斷l(xiāng)eap/jumptoaconclusion貿(mào)然斷定，過早下結(jié)論inconclusion=lastly最后,總之eg:InconclusionI’dliketosaythatyoudiditverywell.4.balance天平eg:Haveyoubroughtsomethingtoweightheflesh?Abalance?平衡eg:balanceofnaturekeep/loseone’sbalance諧調(diào)，勻稱eg:Allthepartsofthebuildingareinperfectbalance. 余額eg:Imustcheckmybankbalance.v.使……保持平衡eg:Howlongcanyoubalanceononefoot?結(jié)算eg:balanceanaccount/one’sbooks結(jié)賬等價，抵消eg:Thisyear’sprofitswillbalanceourpreviouslosses.5.在非常優(yōu)秀的運動員的成績檔案里，有幾個紀(jì)錄是由于這些成績的后面那動人的生命故事而引人注目的。Amongthebrilliantathleticachievements,afewrecordsstandoutbecauseofthemovinglifestoriesbehindthem.①standout:顯得突出;顯眼;引人注目你的紅毛衣在那張照片中非常顯眼。yourredpulloverreallystandsoutinthatphotograph.Standoutasamongagainst\from③moving:adj.動人的;感人的

Thebeggartoldhersuchamovingstorythatshealmostwept.乞丐講述了一個幾乎令她流淚的動人的故事。8.最初可能正是我們興趣中那一部分好奇心促使休先生開始寫這本吉尼斯世界紀(jì)錄一書的PartofthereasonforourinterestisprobablythesamecuriositythatledSirHughtowriteTheGuinnessBookofWorldRecordsinthefirstplace.。①leadsb.todo=sendsbdoing使得某人做某事這則消息讓我相信他們會回來的。Thenewsleadsmetobelievethattheywillcome.②inthefirstplace（用于列舉理由等時）首先；第一；原先對我來說所做的一件事就是首先把她許配給了他。Thethingformetohavedonewastohavemarriedhertohiminthefirstplace.

9.我們想知道什么是可能的，也想弄明白我們的極限是多遠。

Wewanttoknowwhatispossibleandfindoutjusthowfarwecanpushourselves.①findout了解;弄清楚Onemorningthebabyfoundoutforthefirsttimethatshecouldwalk.

Pushvt.&vi.推,推動Thedoorpusheseasily.這門一推就開。vt.對…施加壓力,按Hepushedthebutton.他按動按鈕。逼迫,驅(qū)策,敦促這孩子要有人督促,否則她什么也不干。Onehastopushthechildorshewilldonoworkatall.⑵makefor在這里表示”有助于,促進”Cultureexchangemakesforbetterunderstanding.文化交流促進相互了解.拓展:這個詞組還有“向……方向進行”,“襲擊,攻擊”等意思Theaudiencemadefortheexitswhenthealarmsounded.警鈴響的時候,觀眾奔向門口.10.顯然，這些奇怪而不尋常的行為和事實的描述也使我們感到很開心。Clearly,wearealsoentertainedbyaccountsofstrangeandunusualdeedsandfacts.①entertain:vt.款待；招待（客人）；提供消遣；使高興Beentertainedby\with魔術(shù)師變各種各樣的戲法來逗孩子們開心。Themagicianentertainedthechildrenwithavarietyoftricks.

②account:n.[C]敘述；報道；賬目；銀行戶頭我所得到的關(guān)于澳大利亞的報道并不令人歡欣鼓舞。TheaccountsIhavereceivedofAustraliaarenotparticularlyencouraging.11.編輯們會決定是否你的想法很合適，然后會寄給你申請這個紀(jì)錄所需要的規(guī)則和表格。Theeditorswilldecideifyourideaissuitableandthensendyourulesandtheformyouneedtoapplyfortherecord.①suitable:adj.合適；適合這鞋不適合在鄉(xiāng)間走路。Thoseshoesarenotsuitableforwalkinginthecountry.②apply:申請;應(yīng)用我在當(dāng)?shù)鼐炀稚暾埩松特湀?zhí)照。Iappliedatthelocalpolicestationforapeddler’scertificate.

Concludevt.

1.結(jié)束[(+by/with)]

Weconcludedourmeetingat9o’clock.

我們九點鐘結(jié)束了會議。

2.推斷出,斷定[+that]

Whatcanyouconcludefromtheseobservations?

你從這些觀察中能得出什么結(jié)論?

3.締結(jié)(條約)[(+with)]

4.(最后)決定(為)[+to-v][+that]

Heconcludedthathewouldwaitalittlelonger.

他決定再等一會兒。

Heconcludedtoquitonpayday.

他決定在發(fā)薪水這天辭職。

vi.結(jié)束,終了[(+with)]

Themeetingconcludedaftertwohours.

兩小時后會議結(jié)束了。

Impressiveastherecordis,itfadesnexttothestoryofArmstrong’sstruggleagainstdisease.

as引導(dǎo)讓步狀從，句子倒裝。

Angryashewas,helistenedtomepatiently.

他很惱怒，卻能耐心地聽我說話。

Strangeasitseems,itisso.

看似不可思議，事實卻是如此。

Attemptvt.1.試圖;企圖;試圖做[+to-v][+v-ing]

TheyattemptedtofinishthetaskbeforeJuly.

他們試圖在七月以前完成這項任務(wù)。

2.試圖攻占

Theyattemptedthelifeofthedictator.

他們試圖殺死這個獨裁者。

4.也會有些奇怪的紀(jì)錄，譬如，一個英國人曾頭頂159.6公斤的一個小汽車堅持了33秒。Andtherearealsostrangerecords,liketheEnglishmanwhobalancedasmallcarweighing159.6kilogramsonhisheadforthirty-threeseconds!

①balance:vt.&vi.保持平衡；使平衡為了讓他們的貿(mào)易保持平衡，他們將必須減少購買美國的貨物。Inordertobalancetheirtrade,theywouldhavetobuylessgoodsintheUnitedStates.②weighing159.6kilogramsonhisheadforthirty-threeseconds!現(xiàn)在分詞短語做定語。

n.[C]

1.企圖,嘗試[(+at/on)][+to-v]

Hemadeanattemptontheworldrecord.

他試圖打破世界紀(jì)錄。

Herattemptatpoetrywasafailure.

她嘗試寫詩失敗了。

2.攻擊[(+on)]

Severalattemptshavebeenmadeonthepresident’slife.

已經(jīng)有人三番五次試圖謀殺總統(tǒng)。

5.Thesenewsportsarecalled“extremesports”andallcentreonthe“X-factor”.ThenmymindbecomesclearandIconcentrateonthewaymybodymovesintheair.centreon/concentrateon/focuson(upon):keepallone’seffortorattentiontostheg.Heconcentratedallhisenergiesonstudying.

Thesubjectoftheconference___________________________________

是關(guān)于中國足球未來十年的發(fā)展。

centresonthedevelopmentofChinesefootballinthefuturetenyears.centeron將某人(某物)當(dāng)作中心或重點concentrateon專心致志于類似短語：attendon侍候……，看護……，照料；callon訪問(某人)，號召(todo)；counton依靠……，期待……(sb．todo);dependon取決于……，依靠……，依……而定；feedon以……為食，用……喂養(yǎng)；fixone’seyeson盯住……，凝視……；goon繼續(xù)，上臺演出(thestage)，去(atrip)，依據(jù)……，發(fā)生；keepon(doing)堅持……；liveon靠……生活，以……為食；lookon看待(sb．a(chǎn)s…)，觀察……，面朝……；waiton服侍……，招待……Thepatienthasthreenursesattendingonhim．那位病人有三位護士看護他。Itriedtoconcentratemyattentiononmychemicalresearch．我試圖專心于化學(xué)研究。Shecenteredherattentionontheproblem．她把注意力集中在這個問題上。6.Impressiveastherecordis,itfadesnexttothestoryofArmstrong’sstruggleagainstdisease.

這里as引導(dǎo)讓步狀語從句,相當(dāng)于Althoughtherecordisimpressive,…這是一個倒裝句，

結(jié)構(gòu)為adj/v+as+主語+謂語，Poorasheis,heishonest.

Tiredastheywere,theygotupearlynextmorning.

Tryasyouwill,youwon’tmanageit.

他很惱怒，卻能耐心的聽我說。________________________________________

Angryashewas,hestilllistenedtomepatiently.7.Saythemeaningof“reach”inthefollowingsentences.HereachedhishandoutforthebookIofferedhim.

b)Canyoureachthebookontheshelf?c)Wouldyoupleasereachmethesugar?d)YourletterofJune8reachedmeto-day.e)Youcanreachmeatthisnumber.f)Thecostofthewarreachedbillions.g)Thegardenreachesdowntothelake.h)Thespeaker’svoicedidn’treachtothebackofthehall.i)WecalledMary,butshewasoutofreach.j)ThetowniswithineasyreachofLondon.位于附近

伸出到達、夠得到到達、送達聯(lián)系到達到；到達amountto延伸到傳到

聯(lián)系不到傳給、遞給1.Morethan60,000newrecordsaresentintothebookeachyear,buttheycannotallbeprinted.sendin:tosend(aletter,pieceofworkforacompetition,etc)tosomecentralplace提交;派遣

如果你想要簽證，一定要提前提交你的申請表。

Ifyouwantavisa,besuretosendinyourapplicationingoodtime.他已呈交了報告。Hehassentinhisreport.12.Afterwards,ifallgoeswell,aGuinnessofficialwillcometoinspectyourattempt.之后，如果一切進展順利的話，吉尼斯辦公室會來檢查你嘗試的情況。

①inspect:vt.檢查；視察

e.g.Theyinspectedthewholehousefortracesofdamp.他們來檢查整個房子的潮濕的證跡。

Allfactoriesandminesareinspectedbygovernmentofficials.政府官員檢查所有工廠和煤礦。

13.如果你成功了,吉尼斯官員會確認你紀(jì)錄,而且你會得到吉尼斯世界紀(jì)錄證書,并聲明你是世界紀(jì)錄的保持者。Ifyouaresuccessful,theofficialwillconfirmtherecordandyouwillgetacertificatefromTheGuinnessBookofWorldRecordsstatingthatyouareaworldrecordholder.①confirm:vt.批準(zhǔn)；肯定

e.g.WhendoyouthinkthePresidentwillconfirmyouinoffice?你認為什么時候總統(tǒng)會批準(zhǔn)你執(zhí)政。②state:vt.陳述；聲明

請陳述你對學(xué)校新規(guī)則的看法。Stateyouropinionofthenewschoolrules.這些已經(jīng)說明的事實與真實發(fā)生的情況相矛盾。Thestatedfactsconflictwithwhatactuallyhappened.14.Allofourschoolmateswerehere,aswellasmanyofourparentsandotherkidsfromtheneighborhood.我們的校友,我們的父母以及來自附近的孩子們?nèi)珌砹?/p>

①aswellas同，和，也

e.g.Itisimportantforyouaswellasforme.這對你對我都重要。

Theconflictspreadeverywhere,intovillages,aswellasintothecities.沖突到處在蔓延,進了村莊,也進了城市。

15.Anewgenerationofsportsiscapturingtheheartsandmindsofpeoplewhoarewillingtotrysomethingnew.新一代的體育運動占據(jù)了想嘗試新鮮事物的人們的所有心思。

①capture:vt.捕獲；占領(lǐng)；贏得我們的任務(wù)是活捉許多猴子。Ourtaskwastocaptureanumberofthesemonkeysalive.他以7.51米的成績?nèi)〉昧四凶犹h的第一名。Hecapturedfirstplaceinthemen’sbroadjumpwithaleapof7.51meters.②bewillingto愿意做某事她愿意盡可能地幫助別人。She’swillingtohelpinanywayshecan.16.Thesenewsportsarecalled“extremesports”andallcenteronthe“X-factor”---thepurejoyofdoingsomethingthatyoudidn’tthinkyoucoulddoandovercomingyourfears.這些新的體育運動被稱作為極限運動,所有這些運動都以難預(yù)測的因素為中心---

①centeron以…為中心。

e.g.Thediscussioncenteredonthemostimportantquestion.討論以最重要的問題為中心。

②overcome:vt.克服;抑制

e.g.Hesucceededinhiseffortstoovercomehisfatalweakness.他成功地克服了他最致命的弱點。

③doingsomethingthatyoudidn’tthinkyoucoulddoandovercomingyourfears.and連接的并列動名詞短語做of的賓語。

17.Igetexcitedandmyheartsbeatsfaster.

①get:link-v變得

e.g.Hughgotengagedtoherwhentravelinglastwinter.在去年冬天的旅行中休與她訂了婚。

18.ThenmymindbecomesclearandIconcentrateonthewaymybodymovesintheair.當(dāng)時我的頭腦很清醒而且全身心的投入在空中移動身體的方法上。

①concentrateon/upon聚精會神;集中思想

e.g.Hetriedtoconcentrateonhisclinicalresearchatthehospital.他試圖專注于醫(yī)院的臨床研究。

19.Wedon’tletanyonetryadangeroustrickunlessweknowthattheyareskilledenoughtoperformitsafely.如果我們不確定他們能夠熟練且安全地進行這個項目,我們就不會讓他們?nèi)L試危險的特技表演。

①performvt.&vi.:進行;執(zhí)行；表演；表現(xiàn)

e.g.Oneshouldalwaysperformwhatonepromises.一個人應(yīng)該履行他的諾言。

Theengineperformswellincoldweather.這發(fā)動機在寒冷的天氣也表現(xiàn)很好25.Therearealsostrangerecords,liketheEnglishmanwhobalancedasmallcarweighing159.6kilogram’sonhisheadfor33seconds.還有一些奇怪的紀(jì)錄，例如一位英國人用頭頂起一輛重達159.6公斤的小汽車,持續(xù)時間達33秒。26.Impressiveastherecordis,itfadesnexttothestoryofArmstrong’sstruggleagainstdisease.盡管這項紀(jì)錄給人印象深刻，但不如阿姆斯特朗同疾病作斗爭的故事那么讓人矚目。27.PartofthereasonforourinterestisprobablythesamecuriositythatledSirHughtowritetheGuinnessBookofWorldRecordsinthefirstplace.部分原因很可能是好奇心，正是這種好奇心促使休先生最早從事了《吉尼斯世界紀(jì)錄大全》的寫作。你是否有適合小孩子讀的書。Haveyouasuitablebookforayoungchild?

29.最快的人造物體的速度是聲音的51倍.Thespeedofthefastestman-madeobjectis51timesthatofsound.30．天安門廣場是世界上最大的廣場,占地面積達40英畝.TiananmenSquareisthelargestoneintheworldwithanareaof40hectares.EX.

Fillintheblankswiththeproperphrasesbelow.

sendfor

sendback

sendoff

sendout

sendup

sendin1)Thesun_________________lightandheat.2)TheDiscovery__________________successfullyonJuly27,2005.3)Thepolice_______________whenanemergencyhappens.4)Thewholefamilywenttotheairport_____________him________.5)Youmust_______________yourolddrivinglicencewithyourapplicationforanewone.6)TheT-shirtfadedseriously._________it________totheshop.sendsout

wassentup

aresentfor

tosend;off

sendin

Send;back

2.Instead,theeditorsofthebooksetdowntherecordsandkeeptrackoftheminotherways.

setdown:writedown;putorlaydown

IhavesetdowneverythingthatIcanremember.EX.

Fillintheblankswiththeproperphrasesbelow.

setabout

setanexampleto

setaside

setback

setdown

setfiresetfoot

setout(off)

setfree

setup

setarecord1)He_____________allhisimportantthoughtsinhisdiarywhentheyarefreshinhismind.2)Assoonasshearrivedshe______________tidyingupth