新概念英語第二冊 Lesson 39
第一部分 WORDS AND EXPRESSIONS
第二部分 TEXT
While John Gilbert was in hospital, he asked his doctor to tell him whether his operation had been successful, but the doctor refused to do so. The following day, the patient asked for a bedside telephone. When he was alone, he telephoned the hospital exchange and asked for Doctor Millington. When the doctor answered the phone, Mr Gilbert said he was inquiring about a certain patient, a Mr John Gilbert. He asked if Mr Gilbert's operation had been successful and the doctor told him that it had been. He then asked when Mr Gilbert would be allowed to go home and the doctor told him that he would have to stay in hospital for another two weeks. Then Dr Millington asked the caller if he was a relative of the patient.' No,' the patient answered,' I am Mr John Gilbert.'
參考譯文
當約翰?吉爾伯特住院的時候, 他問醫生他的手術是否成功, 但醫生拒絕告訴他. 第二天, 這位病人要了一部牀頭電話. 當房裏只剩他一個人時, 他掛通了醫院的交換臺, 要求與米靈頓醫生講話. 當這位醫生接過電話時, 吉爾伯特先生說他想詢問一個病人的情況, 是一位名叫約翰?吉爾伯特的先生. 他問吉爾伯特先生的手術是否成功, 醫生告訴他手術很成功. 然後他又問吉爾伯特先生什麼時候可以回家, 醫生說他在醫院還必須再住上兩個星期. 之後, 米靈頓醫生問打電話的人是否是病人的親屬. “不是, “病人回答說, “我就是約翰?吉爾伯特先生. “
第三部分 LANGUAGE POINTS
1、While John Gilbert was in hospital, he asked his doctor to tell him whether his operation had been successful, but the doctor refused to do so.
be in hospital:住院，hospital前不加任何冠詞
whether his operation had been successful爲tell的賓語從句
so:代詞
2、Mr Gilbert said he was inquiring about a certain patient, a Mr John Gilbert.
inquire about:打聽...
inquire sth of sb 從某人那打聽
a certain patient:某一個病人 certain 前加數字表某幾個
a Mr John Gilbert：a gentlemen named John Gilbert
3、He then asked when Mr Gilbert would be allowed to go home and the doctor told him that he would have to stay in hospital for another two weeks.
and:連接2個並列句
when Mr Gilbert would be allowed to go home：ask的賓語從句
that he would have to stay in hospital for another two weeks：told的賓語從句
for another two weeks:for two more weeks
第四部分 KEY STRUCTURES AND USAGE
ask的句型用法
He asked his doctor to tell him whether his operation had been successful. (ask sb. to do sth.)
He asked if Mr Gilbert's operation had been successful and the doctor told him that it had been. (ask+if引導的賓語從句)
He then asked when Mr Gilbert would be allowed to go home and the doctor told him that he would have to stay in hospital for another two weeks. （ask+when引導的賓語從句）
Then Dr Millington asked the caller if he was a relative of the patient.
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Exercises
一、中譯英
1、他希望自己能贏，我也是這麼希望
2、假如你這麼說，那我也只好相信了
3、你準備好了麼？準備好了，我們就走吧
4、我想打聽一下航班的情況
5、我們會盡快調查此事
6、她向我問候我母親的健康狀況
7、我已經喝了一杯啤酒了，準備再去要一杯
8、關於這個我們另外再找個時間討論
9、我還有幾個問題要問
10、還有一件事，等你到了那裏請把你的地址告訴我
二、"be a pain in the neck"是形容什麼的呢~
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