• v. vt. 牺牲，献出 n. 献祭，祭品；牺牲；献身 the country sacrifice one's life for make many sacrifices sacrifice time n.献祭，供奉，祭品；牺牲；献身 v. vt.献出，牺牲 make one's life for the country sacrifice many sacrifices
7. Before returning home at night, he took a shower and changed back into his suit.
Before returning home=Before he returned home 在before引导的时间状语从句中，return的逻辑主语和 主句的主语he是保持一致的，所以这个时间状语是由 介词before和动名词搭配而成，相当于before引导的 时间状语从句。 如果运用动名词形式，动名词的逻辑主语必须是主 句的主语。
chemist tailor engineer bus driver Some other occupations plumber
painter
There are white-collar workers, and blue-collar workers. Today we’ll talk about a man who wanted to change his job.
sacrifice time
★privilege n. 特权，好处
privi：私人 privi(私人)+ate(有..性质的)=private（私有的） leg：法律 leg+ist=legist(法律学家) legislate 立法 so: privi(私人)+leg(e)（法律）=privilege(私人的法律即特权，因 特权会产生好处) grant sb. the privilege of doing sth. 赋予某人做某事的特权 It is a great ~ to know you. 认识您非常荣幸！
★sacrifice
• sacre-:神圣,宗教 • -ify:动词词缀 使... (I 服了you) • -ce 名词词缀
eg.sacre(神圣，宗教)+ ify(使..)=sacrify(使成为圣物，使献出 ，使牺牲) sacre(神圣)+ed(...的）=sacred（神圣的）
eg.terr(恐怖分子)+ify=terrify(使恐怖，使害怕) class (级)+ify=classify(使分类) eg.sacrify（使牺牲）+ce(名词后缀)=sacrifice(牺牲) silent(安静的)+ce=silence（安静）
Lesson 4
The double life of Alfred Bloggs
艾尔弗o you want to be in the future?
doctor
nurse
teacher
astronaut
scientist
singer
actress/actor
dressed in a smart black suit---形容词短语表示一种状态 He got to work dressed in a beautiful coat. He left home wearing a smart black suit.
changed into：换上 She changed into the working clothes. 她换上了工作服。
★manual ad. 体力的 • manu- = hand 用手做 manu（用手做）+al(...的)=manual(体力的) maun(用手做)+script(稿子)=manuscript(手稿) • ＝physical manual work: 体力工作 mental work: 脑力工作
9. He will be earning only half as much as he used to, but he feels that his rise in status is well worth the loss of money. half as much as (he used to) half (a quarter, twice, three times) as .... as...---表示倍数 重点句型3： (倍数词汇)as....as 表倍数 I won't marry a man who is twice as old as me. We got three times as many people as we expected. This room is about three times as large as that one.
3. Such is human nature, that a great many people are often willing to sacrifice higher pay for the privilege of becoming white-collar workers.
这里的such...that...中，such 是主语，that引导同位 语从句，进一步补充说明such的基本内涵 Such is human nature that we want to get a lot of things free. 重点句型2：倒装句（部分倒装）
Read the the passage and see if you can answer the first three questions on P29.
New Words:
词根词缀分析记忆法 ---派生词
词根(root)决定词基本义 前缀(prefix)改变词义 后缀(suffix)改变词性
be willing to do sth.=be ready to do sth.心甘情愿做……
4. This can give rise to curious situations, as it did in the case of Alfred Bloggs who worked as a dustman for the Ellesmere Corporation. give rise to, lead to, cause:引起，惹起＝result in Such conduct might give rise to misunderstandings. The bad conditions have given rise to a lot of crimes. in the case of 至于，就...而言＝concerning Stealing is no shame in the case of him. in case of 假设, 万一 In case of rain they can't go. 万一下雨，他们就不能去了。
too embarrassed to say:太尴尬而没有说明 too…to…太…而不能…(含否定意义)= so...that(not) He is too young to dress himself. =He is so young that he can’t dress himself.
6. Every morning, he left home dressed in a smart black suit. He then changed into overalls and spent the next eight hours as a dustman.
★corporation n 团体，社团，公司
• corpor:body 体
eg. corpor(体-团体)+ate(有...性质的)=corporate(团体的、 社团的) corporate+tion(名词后缀)=（团体、社团、公司）
• multinational corporations. 跨国公司
director
flight attendant
pilot
firefighter
policeman
judge
chief editor
journalist
photographer
builder
miner
postman
carpenter cook
electrician mechanic
baker architect
•far more money far是副词，常放在形容词比较级前面用来 强调语气， 相当于much The book is far more interesting than that one.
He is much taller than I .
2. People who work in offices are frequently referred to as “white-collar workers” for the simple reason that they usually wear a collar and tie to go to work. refer to...as = regard...as 把...看作为 I always refer to him as bookworm（书呆子）. for the simple reason，for 引导的原因状语从句 for the reason that比because正式，因此多用于正式文体
重点句型1：sb be referred to as … for the simple reason that… 之所以被称作....是因为 eg. Aphrodite[,æfrəu'daiti] is frequently referred to as the goddess of love and beauty for the simple reason that she is gorgeous. 阿芙萝迪特之所以被称为爱与美的女神是 因为她长得很美丽。