Lesson 48 Did you want to tell me something?你想对我说什么吗？你想对我说什么吗？ Dentists always ask _1 _when it is impossible for you to answer. My dentist had just pulled out one of my _2_ and had told me to rest for a _3_. I tried to say something, but my mouth was full of cotton wool. He knew I collected match boxes and asked me _4_ my collection was growing. He then asked me how my brother was and whether I liked my new job in London. In answer to these questions I _5_ nodded or made strange noises. Meanwhile, my tongue was busy searching out the hole where the tooth had been. I suddenly felt very worried, but could not say anything. When the dentist at last removed the cotton wool from my mouth, I was able to tell him that he had pulled _6_ the wrong tooth.New words and expressions 生词和短语生词和短语 pull v. 拔拔 cotton wool 药棉药棉collect v. 搜集搜集 collection n. 收藏品，收集品收藏品，收集品nod v. 点头点头 meanwhile adv. 同时同时pull vt.&vi. 拉（反义词拉（反义词push vt. 推）推）我总是感觉有人拉着我的胳膊。我总是感觉有人拉着我的胳膊。I felt someone pulling my arm.You are pulling my legpull ones leg 开某人玩笑开某人玩笑你在开我玩笑你在开我玩笑 不要再开我玩笑不要再开我玩笑 Dont pull my leg any more. You are kidding. collectv.搜集collectsalarycollectstampscollectmoneycollectchildren领工资集邮筹集资金收养孩子nodv.点头vt.&vi.点头Shake摇头（shook，shaken）vi.打盹，打瞌睡（常与off连用）Nodoff打瞌睡他过去在法语课上常打瞌睡HeusedtonodoffduringtheFrenchclass.GivesbthenodGivesbtheneedleGivesbfivefingerstoGivesbamissmeanwhileadv.同时meanwhile=atthesametime=inthesametime夏娃在剪草，亚当种玫瑰。.Evewascuttingthegrass,andmeanwhileAdamwasplantingroses.Comprehension questions1 When do dentists always ask questions? When its impossible for us to answer.2 Have you just had a tooth out? Yes, I have.3 Who pulled it out for you? My dentist did.4 What did he tell you to do afterwards? To rest for a while.5 Did you try to say something? Yes, I did.6 You couldnt, could you? No, I couldnt. 7 Why couldnt you? My mouth was full of cotton wool.8 What was your tongue busy doing? Searching out the hole where the tooth had been.9 How did you feel suddenly? Very worried.1.Dentists always ask questions when it is impossible for you to answer. 这里这里it是形式主语，真正的主语是是形式主语，真正的主语是to answer。impossible通常不以人作主语，而以不定式或从句作主语Itis+adj+for/ofsb+todosthItis+adj+that+句子Itsfunnyforyoutostayhere. 2. My dentist had just pulled out one of my teeth and had told me to rest for a while. pull out拔出拔出 for a while, 一会儿，片刻。一会儿，片刻。 Mydentisthadjustpulledoutoneofmyteethandhadtoldmetorestforawhile.我的牙科医生刚刚给我拔掉了一颗牙，叫我休息一会儿。我restn.剩余的部分therestofTherestofrice_(be)bad.is 3. I tried to say something, but my mouth was full of cotton wool. 我想说点什么，但我嘴里塞满了药棉。我想说点什么，但我嘴里塞满了药棉。 Try to do 尽力做某事尽力做某事 未必会成功未必会成功Manage to do 尽力做某事尽力做某事 一定会成功一定会成功be fullof=be fillded with But my mouth was filled with cotton wool.他的钱包里装满了钱他的钱包里装满了钱The wallet is full of money The wallet is filled with money 4. He knew I collected match boxes and asked me whether my collection was growing. 。Lighter 打火机打火机Match V.匹配匹配These shoes do not match；one is large and the other is small. 这双鞋不相配，一只大，一只小。这双鞋不相配，一只大，一只小。 The coat matches the dress. 外衣和裙子很相配。外衣和裙子很相配。 match-maker 媒人媒人 5. He then asked me how my brother was and whether I liked my new job in London. 接着他又问我的兄弟近来如何，问我是否喜欢伦敦接着他又问我的兄弟近来如何，问我是否喜欢伦敦的新工作。的新工作。 在这句话中，以在这句话中，以how和和whether引导的从句都是作引导的从句都是作动词动词asked的宾语。的宾语。 6. In answer to these questions I either nodded or made strange noises. In answer to my request, he wrote a letter to George. 与某人有点头之交与某人有点头之交have a nodding acquaintance with sbinreturnfor作为对的报答这个小姑娘给了我一个热情的拥抱以答谢我的帮助。Thelittlegirlgavemeabighuginreturnformyhelp.In answer to these questions I either nodded or made strange noises.早餐我想吃面包或蛋糕.Either.orNeithernorNotonlybutalsoBothand或者或者既不.也不不但.而且两者都.I would like to have_bread_cake for breakfast 早餐我不想吃面包也不想吃蛋糕.I would like to have _ bread _cake for breakfast.1.Wecan_see_touchtheair.A.notonly,butalsoB.both,andC.either,orD.neither,nor2.Youcan_stayathome_gotomyhometownwithme.A.not,onlyB.eitherandC.bothorD.eitherorDD 7. Meanwhile, my tongue was busy searching out the hole where the tooth had been. Meanwhile 在期间在期间。 search out, 搜寻搜寻the hole where the tooth had been过去完成时过去完成时?2.为何用为何用where能用能用which? 8. I suddenly felt very worried, but could not say anything. 我突然非常着急起来，但却什么也说不出来。我突然非常着急起来，但却什么也说不出来。 At last=finally=in the endRemove Move 9. When the dentist at last removed the cotton wool from my mouth, I was able to tell him that he had pulled out the wrong tooth. remove from 我已经帮照片从墙上摘下来了。我已经帮照片从墙上摘下来了。Ive removed that picture from the wall.本课必须掌握的短语：本课必须掌握的短语： pull out 拔出拔出 rest for a while 休息一会儿休息一会儿 be full of 充满充满 in answer to 为了回答为了回答 make noise 发出声音；弄出声音发出声音；弄出声音 search out 寻找；找出寻找；找出 removefrom 从从取出取出 Tell the story1 Dentists - ask - impossible - to answer2 My dentist - pulled out - told me - rest3 tried to say - mouth full - cotton wool4 asked - collection of - eggs - growing5 then - my brother - new job - London6 In answer - nodded - strange noises7 tongue - searching - tooth had been8 suddenly - worried - couldnt say9 When - dentist at last - from my mouth - able to tell wrong toothKey to SD Exercises A1 which 7 past 2 denied 8 next 3 fetched 9 watching 4 too 8 next 10continually5 jobs 11 remarked6 One a who 12 robbed