生词和短语(New words and expressions)
luck n. 运气
good luck
God bless you.
lucky. adj. 幸运的
lucky dog. 幸运儿
lucky day. 幸运日
luckily. adv. 幸运地
captain n. 船长
sail. v.航行
proud adj. 自豪的
harbour. n.港口
Passage(课文)
We will meet him at the harbour early in the morning. 明天一大早我们将在码头为他 送行。
meet sb本没有“送行”的意思，但是根据上下文，Alison即将出发，作者(何其莘)灵活将其翻译为了送行，堪称高手！(翻译就是不停推敲，难怪木心说：初生牛犊不怕翻译虎！)early in the morning. 意为“大清早”、“一大早”
He will be in his small boat, Topsail. Topsail is a famous little boat.
will是情态动词，in his small boat是状语，整句无谓语，所以只好用be充当这个谓语的位置。will be的用途：① 用于 主系表 结构You will be late.② 主 + will be + 时间状语/地点状语little 比 small 更可爱，更有感情
You are my little darling / girl / child. 我的小可爱。 (本人乱编的，哈哈~~😂)
It has sailed across the Allantic many times. 它已经多次横渡大西洋。
the Atlantic Ocean. 大西洋
sailed across. 横渡
President Jiang sailed across the Yangtze river many times and many years ago.
多年前，主席也曾多次 横渡过长江！😁
Captain Alison will set out at eight o’clock. 艾莉森船长将于8点启航。
He will be away for two months.
leave = be away.
arrive = be here / there
die = be dead
He will take part in an importan race across the Altantic.
across the Altantic. 介词短语作定语，放于被修饰词之后。
关键句型(Key structures)
be 的用途：
① 用于 主系表 结构 You will be late.
② 主 + will be + 时间状语/地点状语
③ be + 副词 （ P57难点）
I am going out now, I will be back at 6. 我将要走了，我会在6点回来。
If anyone calls me, tell them I will be out all morning. 如果有人来电，告诉他们，我一上午都不在。
He wasn’t in. 他不在。
Why don’t you forget it? It is all over. (It is finished.)你为什么不把它忘掉？事情已经过去了。
难点(Special difficulties)
set out. & set off & set up
set out 用于将来
set off 用于过去
set up 创造
Captain Alison will set out at eight o’clock. (He will start his jouney. ) 船长将于8点出发。
Tom and I set off early in the morning. (We started our journey.) 我和汤姆一早就出发了
Jansen set up a new world record for the 400 meters. Jansen 为400米跑创造了一个新世界纪录。