Pilatus Porter 皮勒特斯.波特
land? v.著陸
ploughed field 耕過的地
Birmingham? 伯明翰
Welsh? adj.威爾士的
a block of flats 壹棟公寓樓
a deserted car park? 廢棄的停車場
lonely adj.偏僻的，人跡罕見的
, 第二部分 TEXT ,Captain Ben Fawcett has bought an unusual taxi and has begun a new 'taxi' is a *** all Swiss aeroplane called a 'Pilatus Porter'. This wonderful plane can carry seven passengers. The most surprising thing about it, however, is that it can land anywhere: on snow, water, or even on a ploughed field. Captain Fawcett's first passenger was a doctor who flew from Birmingham to a lonely village in the Welsh mountains. Since then, Captain Fawcett has flown many passengers to many unusual places. Once he landed on the roof of a block of flats and on another occasion, he landed in a deserted car park. Captain Fawcett has just refused a strange request from a busines *** an. The man wanted to fly to Rockall, a lonely island in the Atlantic Ocean, but Captain Fawcett did not take him because the trip was too dangerous.
, 參考譯文 ,本.弗西特機長買了壹輛不同尋常的出租汽車, 並開始了壹項新的業務. 這輛 “出租汽車” 是壹架小型瑞士飛機, 叫 “皮勒特斯.波特” 號. 這架奇妙的飛機可以載7名乘客. 然而, 最令人驚奇的是它能夠在任何地方降落 : 雪地上, 水面上, 甚至剛耕過的田裏. 弗西特機長的第壹名乘客是位醫生, 他從伯明翰飛往威爾士山區壹個偏僻的村莊. 從那時開始, 弗西特機長已經載送乘客到過許多不尋常的地方. 壹次, 他把飛機降落在了壹棟公寓樓的屋頂上; 還有壹次, 降落在了壹個廢棄的停車場上. 弗西特機長剛剛拒絕了壹位商人的奇怪要求. 這個人想要飛往大西洋上的壹個孤島 -- 羅卡爾島, 弗西特機長之所以不送他去, 是因為那段飛行太危險了.
, 第三部分 LANGUAGE POINTS , 1、The 'taxi' is a *** all Swiss aeroplane called a 'Pilatus Porter'.
called called a 'Pilatus Porter'過去分詞短語，修飾a *** all Swiss aeroplan 相當於定語從句
h is called 'Pilatus Porter'
e name is 'Pilatus Porter'
called 在此句中為過去分詞，過去分詞做定語時是作為被動狀態來翻譯的take a taxi/bus/lift, 2、This wonderful plane can carry seven passengers.
carry:載客, 3、The most surprising thing about it, however, is that it can land anywhere
註意The most surprising thing about...的表達用法
land:著陸，降落, 4、Since then, Captain Fawcett has flown many passengers to many unusual places.
fly:此處為vt. 意為用飛機送某人
drive *** to ...開車送某人去, 5、Captain Fawcett did not take him because the trip was too dangerous.
take:送某人去。。。
其他壹些take的用法
Take it away把這個拿走
Take a seat please.請坐
Let's take a walk.我們去散散步吧, , 第四部分 KEY STRUCTURES AND USAGE , 學習課文中壹些句子 用法 ,1) Captain Fawcett's first passenger was a doctor who flew from Birmingham to a lonely village in the Welsh mountains.
定語從句：who flew from Birmingham to a lonely village in the Welsh mountains.
who在從句中做主語，所以不能省略,2)Since then, Captain Fawcett has flown many passengers to many unusual places.
Since then：該時間狀語，壹般要和現在完成時態連用,3)Once he landed on the roof of a block of flats and on another occasion, he landed in a deserted car park.
on another occasion:壹次...,還有壹次...,4) The man wanted to fly to Rockall, a lonely island in the?Atlantic?Ocean, but Captain Fawcett did not take him because the trip was too dangerous.
註意句子中連詞的用法~
but:轉折連詞
because:原因連詞, 如需要了解其他更多語法點，請查閱 HJ英語語法大全在線詞典 ?（點擊進入）
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1、妳聽說過壹家叫“小土豆”的飯館嗎？
2、她懷裏抱著嬰兒。
3、別帶太多錢在身上。
4、晨報刊載了這個故事。
5、他比較奇怪的壹個地方是他經常戴墨鏡，甚至在屋裏他也戴。
6、球掉到了湖裏。
7、孩子們正在放風箏。
8、我相信妳的話
9、我該坐哪輛公***汽車？
10、妳吃了藥了嗎？
11、我帶妳去博物館。
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