Lesson15 Fifty Pence Worth of Trouble 五十便士的麻煩
新概念3課文內(nèi)容：
Children always appreciate small gifts of money. Mum or dad, of course, provide a regular supply of pocket money, but uncles and ants are always a source of extra income. With some children, small sums go a long way. If fifty pence pieces are not exchanged for sweets, they rattle for months inside money boxes. Only very thrifty children manage to fill up a money box. For most of them, fifty pence is a small price to pay for a nice big bar of chocolate.
My nephew, George, has a money box but it is always empty. Very few of the fifty
pence pieces and pound coins I have given him have found heir way there. I gave him fifty pence yesterday and advised him to save it. Instead he bought himself fifty pence worth of trouble. On his way to the sweet shop, he dropped his fifty pence and it bounced along the pavement and then disappeared down a drain. George took off
his jacket, rolled up his sleeves and pushed is right arm through the drain cover. He could not find his fifty pence piece anywhere, and what is more, he could no get his arm out. A crowd of people gathered round him and a lady rubbed his arm with soap and butter, but George was firmly stuck. The fire brigade was called and two fire fighter freed George using a special type of grease. George was not too upset by his experience because the lady who owns the sweet shop heard about his troubles and rewarded him with large box of chocolates.
新概念英語3逐句精講：
1.Children always appreciate small gifts of money.
孩子們總是喜歡得到一些零花錢。
語言點1:always是頻度副詞，通常放在實義動詞前，非實義動詞后。
語言點2:本句中的sb.appreciate sth.相當(dāng)于sb.be pleased with sth.,意思是“某人喜歡某物”。
2.Mum or dad, of course, provide a regular supply of pocket money, but uncles and ants are always a source of extra income.
爸爸媽媽當(dāng)然經(jīng)常給孩子零花錢，但是，叔舅嬸姨也是孩子們額外收入來源。
語言點1:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:of course在此作插入語，起強(qiáng)調(diào)作用。But連接兩個并列的句子，是轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系。
語言點2:本句中的of course不僅是插入語，重要的是還起到強(qiáng)調(diào)作用。
3.With some children, small sums go a long way.
對于有些孩子來說，少量的錢可以花很長一段時間。
語言點1:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:with some children作伴隨狀語。
語言點2:with some children相當(dāng)于for some children,with在此作“對于”講。
語言點3:small sums為省略的說法，補(bǔ)充完整應(yīng)為small sums of money.
語言點4:go along way本意為“走很長的一段路”，在此引申為last a long time（持續(xù)很長時間）。
4. If fifty pence pieces are not exchanged for sweets, they rattle for months inside money boxes.
如果50便士不拿來換糖吃，則可以放在儲蓄罐里叮當(dāng)響上好幾月。
語言點1:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:if引導(dǎo)條件狀語從句，說明money的用處。
語言點2:優(yōu)秀寫作短語總結(jié):用某物交換某物
exchange sth.for sth.
trade sth.for sth.
switch sth.for sth.
change sth.for sth.
commute sth. for sth.
例句支持:
Nothing can trade for your health.
任何東西都不能以健康作交換。
5. Only very thrifty children manage to fill up a money box.
但是能把儲蓄罐裝滿的只有屈指可數(shù)的幾個特別節(jié)儉的孩子。
語言點1:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:請注意only一詞在此句中的巧妙用法:放在句首，與very thrifty一起修飾children,表示強(qiáng)調(diào)。
語言點2:manage to fill up在此不勝旨在簡單地表達(dá)“設(shè)法去塞滿”，而是更加突出強(qiáng)調(diào)“可以成功地塞滿”。
6. For most of them, fifty pence is a small price to pay for a nice big bar of chocolate.
對大部分孩子來說，用50便士來買一大塊好的巧克力，是算不了什么的。
語言點1:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:for most of them是介詞短語，作狀語，強(qiáng)調(diào)句子談?wù)摰膶ο蟆?BR> 語言點2:a bar of chocolate是“一大塊巧克力”。
7. My nephew, George, has a money box but it is always empty.
我的外甥喬治有一個儲蓄罐，但總是空空的。
語言點:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:George是my nephew的同位語。But連接兩個并列的分句，是轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系，說明儲蓄罐里沒有錢。
8. Very few of the fifty pence pieces and pound coins I have given him have found heir way there.
我給了不少50便士的硬幣，但沒有幾個存到儲蓄罐里。
語言點1:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:very few of the fifty pence pieces and pound coins放在句首，強(qiáng)調(diào)“存入儲蓄罐的錢太少”。I have given him為省略了引導(dǎo)詞的定語從句，修飾pound coins。
語言點2:請大家注意以下短語的區(qū)別:a fifty pence表示“一張50便士的鈔票”，fifty pence pieces意為“多張50便士的鈔票”，fifty pennies則為“50梅1便士的硬幣”。
9. I gave him fifty pence yesterday and advised him to save it.
昨天，我給了他50便士讓存起來。
語言點:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:and連接兩個謂語gave和advised。
10. Instead he bought himself fifty pence worth of trouble.
他卻拿這錢給自己買了50 便士的麻煩。
語言點1:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:instead在本句句首表示轉(zhuǎn)折，相當(dāng)于but或however。
語言點2:bought在此句中為借代用法，不是“借”的意思，而是“因此而得到”。
語言點3:這個句子補(bǔ)充完整應(yīng)為:Instead of saving it he bought himself fifty pence worth of trouble.
11. On his way to the sweet shop, he dropped his fifty pence and it bounced along the pavement and then disappeared down a drain.
在他去糖果店的路上，50便士掉在地上，在人行道上跳了幾下，掉進(jìn)了陰溝里。
語言點1:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:on his way to the sweet shop為地點狀語。句中的兩個and表明了動作的先后順序。
語言點2:on one's way to的意思是“在某人去…的路上”。
12. George took off his jacket, rolled up his sleeves and pushed is right arm through the drain cover.
喬治脫掉外套，卷起袖子，將右胳膊伸進(jìn)了陰溝蓋。
語言點:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:請注意本句中出現(xiàn)的三個動詞短語take off,roll up,push through,作者用桑連續(xù)的動作形象地記錄了喬治找錢時的動作和急切的心情。
13. He could not find his fifty pence piece anywhere, and what is more, he could no get his arm out.
但他摸了半天也沒找到那50便士硬幣，他的胳膊反倒退不出來了。
語言點:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:what is more可以解釋為“而且”，這個短語的前后兩個分句中各有一個could not,形成遞進(jìn)關(guān)系。
14. A crowd of people gathered round him and a lady rubbed his arm with soap and butter, but George was firmly stuck.
這時在他周圍上了許多人，一位女士在喬治胳膊上抹了肥皂，黃油，但喬治的胳膊仍然卡得緊緊的。
語言點:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:and連接兩個并列的分句。With soap and butter作rub的方式狀語。But后面的分句與
它前面的分句形成轉(zhuǎn)折，交代喬治的手不能輕易取出。
15. The fire brigade was called and two fire fighter freed George using a special type of grease.
有人打電話叫來消防隊，兩位消防隊員使用了一種特殊的潤滑劑才使喬治得以解脫。
語言點:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:using a special type of grease為現(xiàn)在分詞短語，作方式狀語，強(qiáng)調(diào)把喬治的手從陰溝蓋中解脫出來的特殊方法。
16. George was not too upset by his experience because the lady who owns the sweet shop heard about his troubles and rewarded him with large box of chocolates.
不過，此事并沒使喬治過于傷心，因為糖果店老板娘聽說了他遇到的麻煩后，賞給他一大盒巧克力。
語言點:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:because引導(dǎo)原因狀語從句，說明喬治不傷心的原因。Who引導(dǎo)定語從句，修飾lady。
新概念3課文內(nèi)容：
Children always appreciate small gifts of money. Mum or dad, of course, provide a regular supply of pocket money, but uncles and ants are always a source of extra income. With some children, small sums go a long way. If fifty pence pieces are not exchanged for sweets, they rattle for months inside money boxes. Only very thrifty children manage to fill up a money box. For most of them, fifty pence is a small price to pay for a nice big bar of chocolate.
My nephew, George, has a money box but it is always empty. Very few of the fifty
pence pieces and pound coins I have given him have found heir way there. I gave him fifty pence yesterday and advised him to save it. Instead he bought himself fifty pence worth of trouble. On his way to the sweet shop, he dropped his fifty pence and it bounced along the pavement and then disappeared down a drain. George took off
his jacket, rolled up his sleeves and pushed is right arm through the drain cover. He could not find his fifty pence piece anywhere, and what is more, he could no get his arm out. A crowd of people gathered round him and a lady rubbed his arm with soap and butter, but George was firmly stuck. The fire brigade was called and two fire fighter freed George using a special type of grease. George was not too upset by his experience because the lady who owns the sweet shop heard about his troubles and rewarded him with large box of chocolates.
新概念英語3逐句精講：
1.Children always appreciate small gifts of money.
孩子們總是喜歡得到一些零花錢。
語言點1:always是頻度副詞，通常放在實義動詞前，非實義動詞后。
語言點2:本句中的sb.appreciate sth.相當(dāng)于sb.be pleased with sth.,意思是“某人喜歡某物”。
2.Mum or dad, of course, provide a regular supply of pocket money, but uncles and ants are always a source of extra income.
爸爸媽媽當(dāng)然經(jīng)常給孩子零花錢，但是，叔舅嬸姨也是孩子們額外收入來源。
語言點1:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:of course在此作插入語，起強(qiáng)調(diào)作用。But連接兩個并列的句子，是轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系。
語言點2:本句中的of course不僅是插入語，重要的是還起到強(qiáng)調(diào)作用。
3.With some children, small sums go a long way.
對于有些孩子來說，少量的錢可以花很長一段時間。
語言點1:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:with some children作伴隨狀語。
語言點2:with some children相當(dāng)于for some children,with在此作“對于”講。
語言點3:small sums為省略的說法，補(bǔ)充完整應(yīng)為small sums of money.
語言點4:go along way本意為“走很長的一段路”，在此引申為last a long time（持續(xù)很長時間）。
4. If fifty pence pieces are not exchanged for sweets, they rattle for months inside money boxes.
如果50便士不拿來換糖吃，則可以放在儲蓄罐里叮當(dāng)響上好幾月。
語言點1:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:if引導(dǎo)條件狀語從句，說明money的用處。
語言點2:優(yōu)秀寫作短語總結(jié):用某物交換某物
exchange sth.for sth.
trade sth.for sth.
switch sth.for sth.
change sth.for sth.
commute sth. for sth.
例句支持:
Nothing can trade for your health.
任何東西都不能以健康作交換。
5. Only very thrifty children manage to fill up a money box.
但是能把儲蓄罐裝滿的只有屈指可數(shù)的幾個特別節(jié)儉的孩子。
語言點1:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:請注意only一詞在此句中的巧妙用法:放在句首，與very thrifty一起修飾children,表示強(qiáng)調(diào)。
語言點2:manage to fill up在此不勝旨在簡單地表達(dá)“設(shè)法去塞滿”，而是更加突出強(qiáng)調(diào)“可以成功地塞滿”。
6. For most of them, fifty pence is a small price to pay for a nice big bar of chocolate.
對大部分孩子來說，用50便士來買一大塊好的巧克力，是算不了什么的。
語言點1:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:for most of them是介詞短語，作狀語，強(qiáng)調(diào)句子談?wù)摰膶ο蟆?BR> 語言點2:a bar of chocolate是“一大塊巧克力”。
7. My nephew, George, has a money box but it is always empty.
我的外甥喬治有一個儲蓄罐，但總是空空的。
語言點:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:George是my nephew的同位語。But連接兩個并列的分句，是轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系，說明儲蓄罐里沒有錢。
8. Very few of the fifty pence pieces and pound coins I have given him have found heir way there.
我給了不少50便士的硬幣，但沒有幾個存到儲蓄罐里。
語言點1:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:very few of the fifty pence pieces and pound coins放在句首，強(qiáng)調(diào)“存入儲蓄罐的錢太少”。I have given him為省略了引導(dǎo)詞的定語從句，修飾pound coins。
語言點2:請大家注意以下短語的區(qū)別:a fifty pence表示“一張50便士的鈔票”，fifty pence pieces意為“多張50便士的鈔票”，fifty pennies則為“50梅1便士的硬幣”。
9. I gave him fifty pence yesterday and advised him to save it.
昨天，我給了他50便士讓存起來。
語言點:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:and連接兩個謂語gave和advised。
10. Instead he bought himself fifty pence worth of trouble.
他卻拿這錢給自己買了50 便士的麻煩。
語言點1:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:instead在本句句首表示轉(zhuǎn)折，相當(dāng)于but或however。
語言點2:bought在此句中為借代用法，不是“借”的意思，而是“因此而得到”。
語言點3:這個句子補(bǔ)充完整應(yīng)為:Instead of saving it he bought himself fifty pence worth of trouble.
11. On his way to the sweet shop, he dropped his fifty pence and it bounced along the pavement and then disappeared down a drain.
在他去糖果店的路上，50便士掉在地上，在人行道上跳了幾下，掉進(jìn)了陰溝里。
語言點1:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:on his way to the sweet shop為地點狀語。句中的兩個and表明了動作的先后順序。
語言點2:on one's way to的意思是“在某人去…的路上”。
12. George took off his jacket, rolled up his sleeves and pushed is right arm through the drain cover.
喬治脫掉外套，卷起袖子，將右胳膊伸進(jìn)了陰溝蓋。
語言點:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:請注意本句中出現(xiàn)的三個動詞短語take off,roll up,push through,作者用桑連續(xù)的動作形象地記錄了喬治找錢時的動作和急切的心情。
13. He could not find his fifty pence piece anywhere, and what is more, he could no get his arm out.
但他摸了半天也沒找到那50便士硬幣，他的胳膊反倒退不出來了。
語言點:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:what is more可以解釋為“而且”，這個短語的前后兩個分句中各有一個could not,形成遞進(jìn)關(guān)系。
14. A crowd of people gathered round him and a lady rubbed his arm with soap and butter, but George was firmly stuck.
這時在他周圍上了許多人，一位女士在喬治胳膊上抹了肥皂，黃油，但喬治的胳膊仍然卡得緊緊的。
語言點:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:and連接兩個并列的分句。With soap and butter作rub的方式狀語。But后面的分句與
它前面的分句形成轉(zhuǎn)折，交代喬治的手不能輕易取出。
15. The fire brigade was called and two fire fighter freed George using a special type of grease.
有人打電話叫來消防隊，兩位消防隊員使用了一種特殊的潤滑劑才使喬治得以解脫。
語言點:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:using a special type of grease為現(xiàn)在分詞短語，作方式狀語，強(qiáng)調(diào)把喬治的手從陰溝蓋中解脫出來的特殊方法。
16. George was not too upset by his experience because the lady who owns the sweet shop heard about his troubles and rewarded him with large box of chocolates.
不過，此事并沒使喬治過于傷心，因為糖果店老板娘聽說了他遇到的麻煩后，賞給他一大盒巧克力。
語言點:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:because引導(dǎo)原因狀語從句，說明喬治不傷心的原因。Who引導(dǎo)定語從句，修飾lady。