Lesson13 The Greenwood Boys1、group1) n. 群，组，团体a group of people 一群人a group of girls 一群女孩子a group of trees 一片树林a group of houses 一片房子eg. A group of little girls was playing in the park. 一群女孩子在公园里玩。

（强调整体时，谓语动词用单数）eg. A group of little girls were playing in the park.（强调个体时，谓语动词用复数）2)（公司联营）集团 a newspaper group 报业集团the transportation group 运输集团3) （流行音乐）乐团，组合set of musicians performing pop music together band 乐队a group of pop singers 一个流行歌手的乐团groupie （口）流行乐队迷4) v. 将……分类eg. He grouped his books into five fields. 他把书分成五类。

5) v. 将…聚集，使…成群eg. The pupils grouped around the teacher. 学生们围在老师周围。

2、pop singer 流行歌手pop: popular3、club n. 俱乐部a football club 足球俱乐部a workers' club 工人俱乐部join the club 加入俱乐部night club 夜总会n. 梅花（纸牌）the ten of clubs 梅花牌的10点spade 黑桃，铁锹heart 红桃，心diamond 方块，钻石Call a spade a spade. 实话实说。

４、performance n. 表演，演出give a performance 进行演出eg. His performance of Hamlet was very good.他表演哈姆雷特这一角色非常成功。

perform1) v. 表演，行为表现act, playeg. They are performing on the stage. 他们正在舞台上表演。

perform a trick 表演特技（戏法）2) v. 做，完成，履行（约定，命令）perform one's promise 履行诺言perform an operation 做手术perform an experiment 做实验5、occasion1) 时刻，场合particular time at which an event takes placeon this occasion 在这种场合下on that occasion 在那种场合下2) n. 机会，时间suitable or right timeoccasion for sth 做某事的时机或场合eg. This is not an occasion for laughter.现在不是笑的时候。

eg. I'll buy a car if the occasion / opportunity comes.有机会我会买辆车。

occasional adj. 偶尔，有时eg. We'll have occasional snow during the night. 夜里有时会下雨。

课文讲解 Text1、a group of pop singers 一个流行歌曲演唱团2、at present 此时，现在= at this time, now, nowadays up to now= so far 到目前为止present 1) n. ['prezənt] 当前，目前the past, the present and the future 过去，现在和将来eg. I can't help you at present------I'm too busy.我现在帮不上你，我很忙。

2) adj. 现存的，现有的existing or happening now the present difficulties 现有的困难the present problems 现存的问题the present government 当前的政府3) adj. 在场的，出席的eg. Who else was present on that occasion? 当时还有谁在场？4) n. 礼物gift 是稍正式的说法5) v. [pri'zent] 赠送，呈现，呈递，授予eg. The mayor presented the prizes in person.市长亲自颁发这些奖项。

eg. The principal presented a diploma [di'pləumə] to each of the graduates. 校长为每位毕业生颁发文凭。

6) v. 表示，显露（表情等present a calm face 神色安详7) v. 介绍，引见（向地位较高的人说）eg. May I present Mr. Brown to you?我能向你介绍一下布朗先生吗？3、all parts of the country全国各地all over the country 遍布全国all over the world 遍及全世界eg. He was wet all over. 他全身都湿透了。

part1) n. 部分eg. The early part of her life was spent in a remote village. 她的前半生是在一个遥远的乡村度过的。

eg. Part of the building was destroyed in the fire.这幢大楼有一部分在大火中被烧毁了。

spare parts 配件2）n. region , an areaeg. Which parts of China have you visited?你去过中国哪些地方？a part of London 伦敦的一个地方all parts of the country 全国各地3) 角色part, role, characterperform / play/ act/ take the part of the Hamlet 扮演哈姆雷特这一角色或将上述表达中的part换成role, character。

4) v. 分开part as friends 友好地分手They parted at the station. 他们在车站分手了。

3、will be arriving will be coming 将来进行时态表示一种对将来的判断和推测【语法精粹】1."The meeting is scheduled to begin at 7 o'clock""But__C___a delay."A. it will beB. there'd beC. there will beD. there is schedule 按计划；delay n. 延迟, 拖延和耽误it be 它是，be动词的后面一旦加名词, 往往认为主语和名词之间是等号关系2.He'll leave for Paris before you___C__next week.A. will come backB. will be backC. come backD. came back3.Our next meeting__C___on 1st DecemberA. has been heldB. will holdC. is to be heldD. is holding be to,将来的标志, 是将来还是被动4.Where__C___a will, there is a way.A. there will haveB. has been thereC. there isD. there has been. 是个谚语“有志者事竞成”where 引导地点状语从句5.It__B___be Wednesday tomorrow.A. is going toB. willC. is about toD. is toWill和be going to一般可以互换, 遇上没有办法打算和计划安排的, 只能用will be(单纯的表将来)be about to 计划打算；be to 计划打算；be going to 计划打算by train / by bus / by plane/ by ship/ on foot 步行meet sb 去接某人/ meet sb off 去送某人meet sb. +地点去某地接某人eg. We'll go to the harbor to see Captain Charles Alison off tomorrow morning.eg. I went to the airport to meet my American bride just now. 刚才我去机场接我的美国新娘。

（bride 新娘/ brideroom 新郎fiancée [fi'ɑ:nsei] （法）未婚妻fiancé [fi'ɑ:nsei] （法）未婚夫bridesmaid 女傧相；伴娘bridesman男傧相，伴郎or: best man （美））at the Workers' Club 在工人俱乐部4、stay v. 停留，呆（延续性动词）stay at home 呆在家里stay in bed 呆在床上eg. I'm afraid I can't stay. 很抱歉，我得走了。

stay in teaching 继续执教stay + 一段时间eg. I can only stay a few minutes. 我只能呆几分钟。

eg. Stay here until I come back. 呆在这儿直到我回来为止。

or: Don't go before I come back.eg. Tell that fellow to stay away from my sister.告诉那家伙离我妹妹远点。

stay up熬夜，通宵不睡eg. stay up late 熬夜到很晚eg. He made a long stay in hospital. 他在医院住了很久。