• 我们既可以说 half the money，也可以 说 half of the money，它们可以互相替 代，但是money前都必须有the，因为是 指特定的钱。再如：
• 这面包有一半已变质了。
• Half the bread/ half of the bread was bad.
• 5．In time, all Sam's money was paid back in this way.
• 简单句。while 引导的现在分词作伴随 状语
• …while he was taking his savings to the post office。现在分词这样用的前提是 两个动词的主语是同一个，并且这两个 动作通常是同时发生的.
• 他一边打扫房间一边听音乐。
• He listened to music while cleaning the room.
• 1．The whole village soon learnt that a large sum of money had been lost.
• 主从复合句，that引导宾语从句。 • （1）village在这里为总称，指“村民”，
the whole village指“全村的人”，后面 通常跟单数动词。 • 这消息使全村的人兴奋。
• The thief returned some more money each time and always included a note.
1.clear adj. 无罪的，无辜的 A clear/good conscience 问心无愧 A guilty/bad conscience 问心有愧 2.conscience n. 道德；良心 不做亏心事，不怕半夜鬼敲门。
• must have done用于对过去已发生的事 进行推测
• 我到这儿的时候他已不在了。他一定早 走了。
• When I arrived, he wasn't here. He must have left early.
• 4．it contained half the money he had lost,
• 如果是主语不一致则必须用从句： • 我打扫房间时，他在听音乐
• He listened to music while I was cleaning the room.
• 3．Sam was sure that the wallet must have been found by one of the villagers…
• After three months passed,Sam found his wallet outside his front door.It contained half the money he lost and a note.
• 3.How did the thief pay back the money?
A clear conscience
key words conscience n 良心 a clear conscience 问心无愧 Sam Benton 萨姆.本顿 butcher n 屠夫 savings n 储蓄 villager n 村民 per cent(percent) 百分之...
A clear conscience never fears
midnight knocking. conscientious adj. 凭良心的；诚实的 拓展：conscious 意识到的，神智清醒的
He isn't conscious of his faults at all.
3.savings n. 存款 savings bank 储蓄银行 savings account 储蓄存款账户 He has small savings.他的存款很少。 他用存的钱买了这辆自行车。
He used his savings to buy the bike . 4.villager n. 村民；乡下人 er 表示人，类似的词很多。如： waiter 侍者 manager 经理 reporter 记 者
5.per cent 百分之 我百分之百肯.
• The whole village was excited by the news.
• （2）learn在句中的含义为“获悉”、 “得知”：
• 我刚刚得知她病了。
• I've just learnt that she was ill.
2.Sam Benton, the local butcher, had lost his wallet while taking his savings to the post office.
• You must pay attention to your spelling. Only In this way, can you become a good secretary in time.
• 被动语态 • 被动语态的基本形式:be+done。被
动语态的不同时态是通过助动词be 的时态变化来体现的，其人称和数 方面应与主语保持一致。
• 含一般过去式的简单句。
（1）in time可以表示“经过一段时间” 或“最终”、“迟早”：
• 我最终／总有一天会把一切都告诉你 的。
I'll tell you everything in time.
• （2）in this way表示“用这样的方 式”：
必须注意你的拼写，只有这样你才能最 终成一个好秘书。
Questions
• 1. What did Sam Benton lose while taking his savings to the post office?
• He lost his savings while on his way to the post office.
• 2.What happened after three months passed?