Listen to the tape then answer this question
Why can't Pamela type the letter?
听录音，然后回答问题。帕梅拉为什么无法打信？
THE BOSS：Can you come here a minute please, Bob?
BOB：Yes, sir?
THE BOSS：Where's Pamela?
BOB：She's next door. She's in her office, sir.
THE BOSS：Can she type this letter for me? Ask her please.
BOB：Yes, sir.
BOB：Can you type this letter for the boss please, Pamela?
PAMELA：Yes, of course I can.
BOB：Here you are.
PAMELA：Thank you, Bob.
PAMELA：Bob!
BOB：Yes? What's the matter?
PAMELA：I can't type this letter.
PAMELA：I can't read it!  The boss's handwriting is terrible!
New words and expressions生词和短语
can               modal verb能够
boss          n. 老板，上司
minute           n.分（钟）
ask /[ɑ:sk] v.请求，要求
handwriting n.书写
terrible adj. 糟糕的，可怕的

Listen to the tape and answer the questions.
听录音，然后回答这个问题。
New words and expressions生词和短语
lift        [lift] v.拿起，搬起，举起
cake        [keik]n.饼，蛋糕
biscuit  n. 饼干

Lesson 45

can

(情态动词)能够

Can you come here a minute please,Bob?

请你来一下好吗，鲍勃？

Can you pass me the book,please?

你能帮我把书递过来吗？

Can you type?

你能打字吗？

Can you can a can as a caner can can a can ?

你能像一名装罐工似的装一听罐头吗？

 Eat what you can ,can what you can't

尽量吃，吃不了兜着走

boss

(名词)老板

Can you type this letter for the boss please,Pamela?

请你把这封信给老板打一下可以吗，帕梅拉？

I'll have to ask my boss for two days off.

我得向老板请两天假。

I met her boss at a dinner party

我在晚宴上碰到过她老板。

minute

(名词)分（钟）

He'll join us in a minute.

他一会儿就会加入我们。

Just a minte,please.

请稍等一下。

ask

(动词)请求，要求

Can she type this letter for me?Ask her please.

她能为我打一下这封信吗？请问问她。

Please ask Tom to come to my office.

请汤姆到我办公室来一趟。

May I ask you a question?

我可以问你一个问题吗？

handwriting

（名词）书写

The boss's handwriting is terrible.

老板的书写得太糟糕了。

Mary's handwriting is very good.

玛丽的书写得非常好。

It's hard to read his handwriting.

他的书写得难辩认。

terrible

(形容词)糟糕的，可怕的

We had a terrible time at the party.

我们在晚会上过得糟透了。

The news is terrible.

这个消息太可怕了。

Lesson 46

lift

(动词)拿起，搬起，举起

I can lift tat chair,but I can't lift this table.

我能搬和动那张椅子，但是搬不动这张桌子。

I tried to lift the sleeping girl,but she was too heavy.

我想把那睡着的女孩抱起来，但是她太重了。

He lifted his hands when he saw me.

看到我的时候，他举起了手。

cake

(名词)饼， 蛋糕

I can make cake,but I can't make biscuits.

我能够做蛋糕，但是不会做饼干。

Would you like some cake?

你想来点蛋糕吗？

We bought her a birthday cake.

我们给她买了一块生日蛋糕。

biscuit

(名词)饼干

Do you know how to make biscuits?

你知道怎么做饼干吗？

He had some biscuits and a glass of milk this morning.

他早上吃了一些饼干，喝了杯牛奶

Notes on the text课文注释
1 Can you come here a minute please, Bob?
句中的can是情态动词，表示“能力”。情态动词的否定式由情态动词加not构成；疑问句中将情态动词置于句首，后接句子的主语和主要谓语动词。
句中a minute作时间状语，当“一会儿”讲。
2 next door, 隔壁。
3 boss's, 老板的。这种所有格的形式已在第11课的课文注释中讲过。请注意它的发音是/'b&sis/。
参考译文
老板：请你来一下好吗，鲍勃？
鲍勃：什么事，先生？
老板：帕梅拉在哪儿？
鲍勃：她在隔壁，在她的办公室里，先生。
老板：她能为我打一下这封信吗？请问问她。
鲍勃：好的，先生。
鲍勃：请你把这封信给老板打一下可以吗，帕梅拉？
帕梅拉：可以，当然可以。
鲍勃：给你这信。
帕梅拉：谢谢你，鲍勃。
帕梅拉：鲍勃！
鲍勃：怎么了？怎么回事？
帕梅拉：我打不了这封信。
帕梅拉：我看不懂这封信，老板的书写太糟糕了！

笔记】

★minute  n. 分（钟）
a minute/ one minute  一分钟；一会儿

★terrible  adj. 糟糕的，可怕的
① adj. 可怕的；骇人的
This is a picture of terrible new weapons.
这是一张可怕的新式武器的图片。
② adj. 困难的；费劲的
Who can accomplish this terrible task?
③ adj. 极度的；非常严重的
I’ve got a terrible headache.
④ adj. 糟透的（口语）；很蹩脚的
She is terrible at maths.  她的数学很蹩脚。

笔记】

[词汇]（3）
lift  v. 拿起，搬起，举起
cake  n. 饼，蛋糕
biscuit [biskit] n. 饼干

★lift   v. 拿起，搬起，举起
① v. 提；抬；举
The elderly lady lifted her eyes from the book.
那位年长的女士从书本上抬起眼睛。
② v. 提高；搞高……地位
This polity lifted Chinese exports of silk.
这项政策提高了中国丝绸的出口量。

 

【裕兴笔记】

[课文讲解]

1. Can you come here a minute please, Bob?

--can 是情态动词，表示“能力”，疑问句中将情态动词置于句首。

2. come here 到这来

--a minute   一会儿

3. She’s next door. She’s in her office, sir.

--next door 隔壁，起副词作用，作she is 的表语。

4. Can she type this letter for me? Ask her please.

--type this letter 打这封信

--for me 给我，为我

--for + 代词宾语; 名词

--ask  问….

5. Can you type this letter for the boss please, Pamela?

--for the boss 给老板（名词），也可以说for him (him 代the boss).

--Yes, of course I can. / Yes, surely I can. / Yes, certainly I can.

--What’s the matter?

6. What’s the matter with…? (谁…怎么了？)

--What’s the matter with you? 你怎么了？

或 What’s wrong? / What’s wrong with you?

[语法知识]

can  v. (情态动词)能够，会

1）情态动词不能单独作谓语，必须与后面的动词共同作谓语。

2）疑问句式把情态动语can提前。否定句式把not加在can的后面。

3）情态动词没有人称，数与格的变化。

--He can swim across the river. 他能横游这条江。

--I can’t find my new umbrella. 我打不到我的新伞了。

--Can she ride a bicycle? 她会骑自行车吗？

--Yes, she can. 她会

--No, she can’t. 不，她不会。

 

 

 
Written exercises书面练习
A Rewrite these sentences.
模仿例句改写以下句子。
Examples：
He is taking his book. He can take his book.
She is putting on her coat. She can put on hr coat.
1 They are typing these letters.
2 She is making the bed.
3 You are swimming across the river.
4 We are coming now.
5 We are running across the park.
6 He is sitting on the grass.
7 I am giving him some chocolate.  
B Write questions and answers using I, he, she, it, we or they.
模仿例句写出相应的对话，选用I, he, she, it, we或they等代词。
Examples：
Can you put on your coat?
Yes, I can.
What can you do?
I can put on my coat.
Can you and Sam listen to the radio?
Yes, we can.
What can you and Sam do?
We can listen to the radio?
1 Can you type this letter?
2 Can Penny wait for the bus?
3 Can Penny and Jane wash me dishes?
4 Can George take these flowers to her?
5 Can the cat drink its milk?
6 Can you and Sam paint this bookcase?
7 Can you see that aeroplane?
8 Can Jane read this book?