British people
a language
The United Kingdom of Great Britain
North Ireland
Scotland
England Welsh
arrived in +大地方 arrived at+ 小地方
at last （强调努力的结果） in the end（表示一种结局） finally（次序上的最后）
not only but • He_________ writes his own plays, ____acts in them ______. as well 这个年轻人不仅聪明，而且很勤奋。 This young man is not only clever, but also hardworking. Not only is this young man clever, but also he is hardworking.
The end,thank you!
• 'I am a foreigner,'I said.Then he spoke slowly, but I could not understand him.
• My teacher never spoke English like that!
• The porter and I looked at each other and smiled. Then he said something and I understood it.
• In England, each person speaks a different language. • The English understand each other, but I don't understand them! • Do they speak English?
1. 我想知道她什么时候能来。 I wonder when she will come. 2. 不知道为什么仓库今天关门了。 I wonder why the warehouse is closed today. 3. 我在想你会不会帮我。 I’m wondering if you could help me. 4. 这是个巨大的奇迹。 It’s a great wonder.
1. 他不但很聪明，而且很勤奋（ diligent ）。 He is not only clever but diligent as well. 2. 他不但吸烟，而且喝酒。 He not only smokes but drinks as well. 3. 她不但会说 英语，而且会说德语。 She speaks not only English but German as well.
1. 她既不胖也不瘦。 She is neither fat nor thin. 2. 我既没有给他打电话，也没有给他写信。 I have neither called nor written to him. 3. 我既没有钱也没有时间去旅游。 I have neither time or money to travel.
He answered me, but he spoke neither slowly nor clearly. neither...nor... 既不...也不...(两者都不...)
Neither he nor I am tall. （用neither…nor…连接并列主语时，谓语则 随最后一个主语的人称和数而变,就近原则） She neither knows nor cares what they say.
• porter
• port • import • export
n. 搬运工 n. 港，口岸 n./v. 进口 n./v. 出口
several
几个，一些
several days/weeks/years
few 否定 little a few a little 肯定 some several
可数
不可数
可数
不可数
可数 /不可数
可数 好几个
很少，几乎没有
有一些，有一点
• wonder
• v. 觉得奇怪，好奇，想知道
• Vt. wonder+ w-/h-从句 1. I was wondering how that could happen. 2. I wondered whether he helped her. n. 奇迹，奇妙 • Taj Mahal is a wonder. seven wonders of the world
• The porter, however, could not understand me.
• I repeated my question several times and at last he understood.
• He answered me, but he spoke neither slowly nor clearly.
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• I arrived in London at last. • The railway station was big,black and dark.
• black and dark 又黑又暗 • black and blue 青一块，紫一块 small and _______ peaceful town a _______ simple • a _______ _______but _______method direct effective
• (It’s) no wonder ... • No wonder she is so fat, for she has been eating all day. • It’s a wonder … 难得，奇怪的是... • It’s a wonder you recognized me.
Do English speak English？
I did not know the way to my hotel, so I asked a porter.
the key to the door the answer to the question the entrance to the building
I not only spoke English very carefully, but very clearly as well.
New Concept English 2
Lesson 25
words and expressions
• railway
n. 铁路，铁道 • rail n.(轨道，栏杆）+ way n. • railway station 火车站 • a line of railway 一条铁路
subwayLeabharlann 地 铁• ‘You'll soon learn English' he said. • I wonder. I am not sure.
each更强调个人或个别， every更强调全体或全部 Everyone has to take part in the meeting, and each should give us a short speech.
not only……but… as不仅 well …而且… not only……but also……
工作不仅是为了赚钱，也是为了生活
Working is not only for making money, but also for life.
• 他不仅自编剧本， 还饰演其中的角色。 He writes his own plays. He acts in his own plays.