• 重点短语 • used to do 过去常常做某事 take charge of 照顾，接管 on one occasion 有一次 gain height 爬高 turn (a)round 转身 get off the plane 下飞机 touch down 着陆 on board a plane 在飞机上 take off 起飞
• 恐怖分子已经声称对昨天的炸弹袭击事件负责 。
• Plant 安放 v.
• Terrorists planted a time bomb in the office building. • 恐怖分子在办公楼里安放了一枚定时炸弹。 • He planted himself comfortably in chair. • 他舒舒服服地往椅子里一坐。
• 5、After taking off,we were flying low over the cityen the plane suddenly turned round and flew back to the airport.飞机正在城市低空飞行并且在缓慢的爬高 gain在这里为及物动词，表示“增加”： The car gained speed when it was outside the town. 汽车驶出城区后便加快了速度。 He has gained so much weight that he decides to go on a diet. 他体重增加得太多了，便决定节食。 • turned round • flew back to
7.Everybody on board was worried and we were curious to find out what had happened.飞机上的人都 很着急，大家急于知道究竟发生了什么事。 (1)固定短语on board表示“搭乘（船、飞机、火车、 汽车等）”、“在 （船、飞机、火车、汽车等）上”： Tom has never been on board a plane before. 汤姆以前从没有乘过飞机。 There was a very important person on board(the ship). 那条船上有一位非常重要的人物。 (2)be curious to do 好奇想做某事 be curious about sth. 对某事感兴趣 所以文中的句子可以改为:we were curious about what had happened.
• Bomb 炸弹 n. • The plice had been told that a bomb had been planted on the plane. • 有人报告警察， 说飞机上安放了一枚炸弹。 • They dropped bombs on the residentaial district. • 他们朝居民区投放炸弹。 • Terrorists have claimed responsibility for yesterday's bomb attack.
9.The police had been told that A bomb had been planted on the plane.飞机上安装了炸弹。 这里说说plant这个词： plant v.安放，种植 plant n.工厂，植物 It is a power plant. 这是一个发电厂。
• flight attendant空中乘务员 空中乘务员 • A flight attendant would take carge of me and I never had an unpleasant experience. • 我总是由一位空中乘务员照管，从未遇到过不 愉快的经历。 • The flight attendant asked the passengers to fasten their seat belts. • 飞机乘务员让乘客把安全带扣好。 • As a flight attendant,she has been to many countries. • 作为一名空中乘务员，她到过许多国家。
• 4.I am used to traveling by air and only on one occasion have I ever felt frightened. 只是有一次把我吓坏了。 这是一个倒装句。倒装句的结构为“副词+助动词(be, do, have, can, must等)+主语+句子的其余部分”。它 通常用来加强语气，是典型的正式修辞和正式文体。 例如： Little does he realize how important this meeting is. 他对这个会议的重要性知之甚少。 No sooner had he returned than he bought a house and went to live there. 他刚一回来便买下了一幢房子住了进去。 Only after she had taken off her coat and hat could I recognize her. 只有在她脱掉大衣和摘下帽子以后我才认出了她。
1.I used to travel by air a great deal when I was a boy. used to do:过去曾经...，但现在已经不... by air:坐飞机（旅行） 类似的表达: 类似的表达 We went there by car/by bus/by train/by bicycle. • 2. My parents used to live in south America and I used to fly there from Europe in the holidays. • 与第一句类似，都使用“used to ”,回顾第三单元 55课的重点句型。
3、A flight attendant would take charge of me and I never had an unpleasant experience. 我总是由一位空中乘务员照管。 (1)take charge (of)为固定短语，表示“接管”、 “开始管理”等，强调动作 本身。比如下面的句子： She took charge of the child after his parents died. 孩子的父母去世后，她接管了那孩子。 The new manager will take charge (of the company) from next week. 新经理从下星期开始管理公司。 (2)be in charge of sth. 与上面短语形似，但是有区 别，意思是“负责”，更强调状态，比如下面一个 句子： He is responsible for this affair=he is in charge of this affair. 他是负责这件事情的。
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Frightened 害怕，担惊 adj. 害怕， I am used to travelling by air 我习惯了乘飞机旅行， and only on one occasion have I ever felt frightened. 只是有一次把我吓坏了。 The little girl was frightened out of her wits. 小女孩被吓得惊慌失措。 He was frightened into confessing. 他被吓得什么都说了。
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Curious 急于了解 好奇的， adj. 急于了解,好奇的 好奇的， Everbody on board was worried 飞机上的人都很着急， and we were curious to find out what had happened. 大家都急于想知道究竟出了什么事。 He was curious about everything. 他对什么事都感到好奇。 They were curious to know what they should do next. 他们好奇地想知道下一步该做什么。
Lesson 79
By air
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Parent 父母亲 My poarents used to live in South America 我的父母曾经住在南美洲， and I used to fly there from Europe in teh holidays. 所以假期里我常从欧洲乘飞机到他们那里。 After marriage he still lived with his parents. 结婚后他仍和父母住在一起。 Her parents took care of the baby for her. 她的父母替她照看孩子。