Listen and then answer the question *How did Roy stop the thieves? Passage Roy Trenton used to drive a taxi. A short while ago, however, he became a bus driver and he was not regretted it. He is finding his new work far more exciting. When he was driving along Catford Street recently, he saw two thieves rush out of a shop and run towards a waiting car. One of them was carrying a bag full of money. Roy acted quickly and drove the bus straight at the thieves.The one with the money got such a fright that he dropped the bag.As the thieves were trying to get away in their car, Roy drove his bus into the back of it. While the battered car was moving away, Roy stopped his bus and telephoned the police. The thieves car was badly damaged and easy torecognize. Shortly afterwards, the police stopped the car and both men were arrested. New wordswhile n. 一段时间regret v. 后悔far adv. 非常rush v. 冲act v. 行动straight adv. 径直Fright n. 害怕battered adj. 撞坏的shortly adv. 很快，不久afterwards adv. 以后Analysiswhile n. 一段时间 while = some time 一小会儿 wait for a while 等一会儿 after a while 隔了一会儿far adv. 非常 farmuch, 修饰形容词或副词的比较级, 注意most 是修饰形容词或副词的, 而不是比较级 比较级前可以加修饰词，表示程度，多一点点用a little，多很多用much！regret v. 后悔 regret sth. 后悔You will regret it. 你会后悔的, 你一定会后悔的 regret to do sth. 很遗憾要去做I regret to tell you bad news. 我很遗憾要告诉你一个坏消息 （还没说） regret doing sth. 很遗憾已经做了I regret telling him the news. 我真后悔告诉他这个消息I regret to steal your money. regret that +从句遗憾 遗憾：pity、sorry、regret Its a pity / I am sorry toactvt. 扮演；装作，act as 担当，扮演vi. 扮演，表现，举止；演戏；起作用，act on 对起作用n. 行为，行动；法令，straightadj. 直的；正直的；整齐的adv. 直接地；不断地；坦率地 go straight 一直往前走The hawk dived straight at the chicken. 鹰俯冲而下，直扑那只鸡n. 直；直线* fright n. 害怕 get a fright 得到惊吓的感觉（类似get a surprise） You give me a fright. 你吓了我一跳 give sb. sth. 给人带来感觉 give me a pleasure/an excitement/a fright* Frighten vt. 使惊吓；vi. 惊恐 You frighten me frightening adj. 令人感到可怕的； frightened adj. 自己感到可怕的； 一个动词能够加ing/ed, 证明这个动词跟人的情感有关, 他的宾语就会是人*frightfulterrible adj. 可怕Your handwriting is frightful. 你的字真糟糕Cold is frightful. 寒冷是可怕的battered adj. 撞坏的 battered (lose ones shape) 被撞变形的rush v. 冲 vi. 冲，奔While I was talking to Frank, a man rushed into the room. vt.&vi. 仓促行事，仓促完成；赶紧做Tom always rushes his homework on Sunday evenings. n. 猛冲，奔Roy made a rush at the thieves.afterwardsadv. 后来，以后，过后，随后，继后Afterwards, one of the monks gave us some gum. 后来，其中一个僧人给了我们一些口香糖。shortly afterwards 不久以后 ; 没过多久 ; 过后不久a short while agoa short time ago 不久以前while 作名词表示“一会儿，（一段）时间”时常与a连用，有时也与the，this 等连用：They havent seen each other for a long while.Have you been in Australia all this while?I saw her a short while ago.0 however可以放句首, 可以放句中；如果一个词两边有逗号，证明这个词是插入语He is finding his new work far more exciting.find 可以用一般现在时态, 可以用进行时态He is finding his trip very exciting.far more exciting 更有趣（在形容词和副词的比较级与最高级前面，可以用far（相当much）来表示强调，译为“很，大大的”）Its far/much colder today than it was yesterday.This is (by) far the most expensive bicycle in the shop.When he was driving along Catford Streetrecently, he saw two thieves rush out of ashop and run towards a waiting car.see和一些感知动词（如smell, feel, hear, watch, notice等）如果全过程用do，过程中的一瞬间用doingsee sb. do sth. 看见某人做某事(强调全过程) see sb. doing sth. 看见某人正在做某事The one with the money got such a fright that he dropped the bag.with 一旦出现在名词或代词后就做定语, 出现在动词之后做状语The boy with a book came in. (作定语)get a fright 吓了一跳so+形容词(副词)+that/such+(修饰词或形容词)+名词+that 如此以致Special difficultiesSo and Suchsuch 和so都可以用于表示程度，但so只能 副词和连词，such则是形容词，因此so通常位于形容词、副词之前，而such 只能位于名词之前：Ive never read so interesting a book .Ive never read such an interesting book.引导结果状语从句时，它们的结构分别是：so +形容词(副词) +that/ such +(a, an修饰词或形容词)+名词+that 如此以至于He is so lazy a boy./ He is such a lazy boy. 上。Exercise用so, such或such a填空 : 1 He ran _ quickly that I could not catch him.2 Whoever told you _ thing?3 You should not make _ many mistakes.4 You should not say _ things.5 This picture is _ beautiful that I shall hang it in my room.6 It was _ good book that it was bought by a film company.7 It was _ extraordinary exhibition that I went twice.8 He is _ lazy boy that he never does anything. 答案： 1、so 2、such a 3、so 4、such 5、so 6、such a 7、such an 8、such a