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1、What are the St. Bernard dogs used for?
The Great St. Bernard Pass connects Switzerland to Italy.
St. = saint(n.圣人, 圣徒 adj.神圣)
Bernard n.伯纳德(男子名)
Pass n.关口 把...与…连接在一起 connect…to… / join….to… / link…with…
connect...with 把...与某事联系在一起
-- I can't connect the picture with my friend, Mary.
be connected with 与...有联系
-- Are you connected with the government?
2、At 2,473 metres, it is the highest mountain pass in Europe.
At 2,473 metres(介词短语修饰全句用于句首表示原因、条件或状态)
-- In red, she looks much more beautiful.
-- At the age of 25, he is able. 在十五岁的时候, 他很能干。
-- At one point 65 metres, he is a little short.
3、The famous monastery of St. Bernard, witch was founded in the eleventh
century, lies about a mile away.
Found(v.建立, 创立)= set up(设立, 竖立)= establish(vt.成立,建立)
限制性定语从句和非限制性定语从句大的区别:
1> 非限制性定语从句只是对主句或主句中所出现的某个名词的补充、说明和解释, 去掉 对主句影响不大。
2> 限制性定语从句是主句当中不可缺少的一部分。
1>who 引导的非限制性定语从句主要指人做主语
-- Mr. Smith was a famous person in American history.
-- Mr. Smith, who died on July 17th at 84, was a famous person in American
history.
-- There were very few passengers, who escaped without serious
injury.(n.伤害)
旅客很少, 他们都逃出来了, 没有受到重伤。
-- There were very few passengers who escaped without serious injury.
没有受重伤而逃出来的旅客很少。
-- The taxi drivers, who knew about the traffic jam, took another road.
所有司机都知道堵车的事, 都走了别的路。
-- The taxi drivers who knew about the traffic jam took another road, and
others who didn't know about the traffic jam still took this heavy road.
得知堵车的司机走了别的路, 不知道堵车事件的司机仍然走这条路。
2>指代事物在非限制性定语从句当中只能使用 which, 不用 that。
-- He lent me a thousand dollars, which was exactly the sum I needed.
3>指代时间 when、地点 where
-- He was left on the desert island, where he stayed for as long as three
weeks.
他被留在了荒岛上, 在那里他呆了长达三周之久。
4、For hundreds of years, St. Bernard dogs have saved the lives of travellers
crossing the dangerous Pass.
Life(n.生命, 生活)→ lives(life 的复数)
5、These friendly dogs, which were first brought from Asia, were used as
watchdogs even in Roman times.
which 指代 friendly dogs
-- The panda, which was brought from China, was used as a symbol of
friendship symbol(n.象征)
6、Now that a tunnel ahs been built through the mountains, the Pass is less
dangerous, but each year, the dogs are still sent out into the snow whenever a
traveller is in difficulty.
Now that 既然
1> 用做时间连接词, 后面通常跟完成式
-- Now that you have left university, you have to find a job.
2> 用做原因连接词时, 后面时态不限
-- Now that you won't help me, I must do the job myself.
whoever, whatever, whenever, wherever, whichever, however
= no matter who/what/when/where/which/how
-- You can telephone me whenever you like.
无论什么时候你想打电话给我都行。
-- Whichever day you come, we'll be pleased to see you.
-- Wherever you go, I'll follow you.
-- However busy you are, you must spare some time to study English.
7、Despite the new tunnel, there are still a few people who rashly attempt to
cross the Pass on foot.
Despite(介词) = in spite of (of 是介词)
attempt to do something = try to do something 企图做某事
There be 结构:
-- There are still a few students studying English in the classroom.
= There are still a few students who are studying English in the
classroom.
依旧有些学生在教室学习英语。
8、During the summer months, the monastery is very busy, for it is visited by
thousands of people who cross the Pass in cars.
in cars = by car
9、As there are so many people about, the dogs have to be kept in a special
enclosure.
About(adv.到处, 周围)
-- Don't litter waste paper about. 不要到处扔废纸。
Litter(vt.乱丢, 铺草, 弄乱)
-- look about 到处看 / go about 到处走 / run about 到处跑 / wander about 到处闲逛
keep 经常和介词短语、形容词、分词搭配使用, 表示使某人或某物处于某种状态。
-- Keep him out. / Keep him in.(介词)
-- Do keep the cat in the room. (介词)
-- I'm sorry to keep you waiting.(现在分词)
-- The lamb was kept tight to a tree. = I kept the lamb tight to a
tree.
lamb(n.小羊, 羔羊) / tight(adj.紧的, 绷紧的)
10、In winter, however, life at the monastery is quite different.
quite the opposite 恰恰相反
11、The temperature drops to -30°and very few people attempt to cross the Pass.
The monks prefer winter to summer of they have more privacy.
prefer A to B 宁愿 A 也不愿 B
-- I prefer reading to doing nothing. 我宁愿看书, 也不愿什么都不做。
-- The boy prefers apples to bananas. prefer to do sth than do sth
-- He prefers to read than do nothing. 我宁愿看书, 也不愿什么都不做。
12、The dogs have greater freedom, too, for they are allowed to wander outside
their enclosure. The only regular visitors to the monastery in winter are
parties of skiers who go there at Christmas and Easter.
The regular visitors to BeiJing.
13、These young people, who love the peace of mountains, always receive a warm
welcome at St. Bernard's monastery.
Mike, who loves chess very much, enter for the game.
Chess(n.国际象棋) Special
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