DAISY: …So,Cleo,that’s the news. Can you send me your New Faces file?
CLEO: Of course,Daisy.I’ll send a messenger.
课文注释
图1 Of course,+名字——惯常 用语，随和地表示同意。
• Have a look 看一看 e.g. Have a look! 相当于 Look！
New words and expressions
• ['straikiŋ] • [send] • [feis] • [fail] • ['eniwʌn] • [hait] • [fut] • ['leitə] • ['senti,mi:tə]
• Later 较晚地; 以后；后来；随后 e.g.我以后再打电话来
I'll call again later. 几分钟后
a few minutes later 半个小时以后
half an hour later
• How far…? ...有多远？ e.g.你住的地方离这儿有多远？ How far is it to your house from here? 你学校离这儿有多远？ How far is your school from here?
词汇积累
1）——照片上这个漂亮的女孩是你 的女儿吗？她有多高？ ——Is that____s_t_r_ik_ignirgl in the Photo your daughter?How tall is she? ——大约5英尺3英寸。 ——About five____fo_o_at nd three.
Ask each other these QS
1. How far is it from here to your house/apartment? 2. How do you get there ?
Do you walk here or come by bus or car? 3. How far is it from here/this town or city, to Paris
DAISY: I get the picture. Is there anyone special?
CLEO: There’s Sandy.She’s quite tall.
DAISY: How tall?
CLEO: She’s one metre eighty-two. DAISY: What height is that?
较晚地，后来 later ['leitə]
厘米 centimetre ['senti,mi:tə]
building ['bildiŋ]
建筑物
山 mountain [ˈmaʊntən] 高的 high [hai]
Try to say these words
宽的，宽阔的 wide [waid]
宽度 width [widθ]
5.Is Sandy one metre eightnine? No,she isn’t.She’s one metre eight-two.
6.Is that about five foot seven? No,that isn’t.It’s about five foot eleven.
7.Will Daisy call Cleo later today? No,she won’t.She will call her tomorrow.
Just a moment… OK,it’s about five foot eleven. That’s very tall.
课文注释
图5 That’s very tall——比较high:当 我们形容某人或者某物的高度时用tall， 表示比同类的其他人或事物相对要高， 如：a tall tree；当我们用high来形容
送信人，信使
messenger ['mesindʒə]
Try to say these words
…有多远? How far…?
任何人 anyone ['eniwʌn]
英尺 foot
高，高度 height [hait] [fut]
看一看 have a look
Try to say these words
6.When will Daisy call Cleo? Tomorrow.
• Ask questions about the text.
• Example : Cleo/send/message? (What…?) A: Will Cleo send a message? B: Yes , she will . A: Who will Cleo send? B: A messenger.
c) Example:What does Daisy want Cleo to send her? Her New Faces file.
1.How far is Daisy’s house from Cleo’s office? It’s about 45 miles.
2.When will she have the pictures? By two o’clock.
deep [di:p]
深的
深度 depth [depθ] 梯子 ladder ['lædə]
Try to say these words
长度 length [leŋθ]
邮包，包裹 parcel ['pɑ:sl]
kilo ['ki:ləu ] 千克，公斤 末端，终点 end [end]
Listening and understanding
or London ? 4. How tall are you( in metres and centimetres)?
Lesson 46
比比看，谁的记忆好！
stri_k_ing
s_e_nd f_i_le
m_e_ss_e_nger
hei_g_ht
bui_l_ding w_i_dth
mo_u_ntain le_n_gth
How tall is she?
课文注释
图2 You’ll have——缩写形式，表示 对将来的预测；完整形式则表示 十分强调，意为“You will have, I promise”。 by two o’clock——by：表示时 间的介词。
=at any time up to two o’clock
某物的高度时，我们指的是它的绝对高 度，如从地面算起的高度，如a high
window，或者从海平面算起的高度， 如a high mountain，或者用在抽象短语 里表示比正常要高，如high hope。
CLEO: Yes,she’s quite striking. I’ll send the file now.
No,it isn’t.It’s about 45 miles.
3.Will Daisy have the pictures by 12 o’clock? No,she won’t.She will have the pictures by two o’clock.
4.Is Sandy quite tall? Yes,she is.
• How tall is Sandy? • She is one metre eight-two.
课文注释
题目 Quite tall——quite是最常 用的程度副词。我们用它来降 低“可分等级的”形容词的程
度：如quite tired；quite old； quite ill；quite striking等。 在这些搭配中，quite的 意思是“低于最高程度”。
• Messenger 送信者，信使 e.g. 那个送信的人很忙。
The messenger is busy.
由送信人发送 to send a letter by messenger.
• Anyone pron.任何人, 无论谁 e.g. 有人能讲童话故事吗?
Is there anyone who can tell a fairy tale? • Height 高度, 身高 e.g.你多高？
DAISY: Good.What are they like? CLEO: Well,all the girls are quite
young.One of them is very young.Her mother comes with her.
课文注释
图3 What are they like?——like是 表示比较的介词，它主要与作主语 的疑问代词who和what搭配使用。 One of them——表示部分的词： 具体数字（限定后面动词为单数 还是复数）+of+整体（复 数名词/代词或者不 可数名词）.
What is your height?
• Foot 英尺（=12 英寸或 30.48 厘米） • 量词，英语中在量词大于1的数字后用
复述形式 e.g. six inches two metres 注意：foot除外！ e.g. four foot
• Centimetre 厘米 e.g. One centimetre equals to 0.01 metre. 一厘米等于0.01米。
Can you 表示礼貌的请求。
CLEO: How far is it to your house from here?
DAISY: It’s about 45miles. CLEO: That’s not far.You’ll have
the pictures by two o’clock.