Lesson 27 Do you speak English?
你会讲英语吗？

一、词汇部分：
1.amusing /ə'mjuzɪŋ/ adj. 有趣的，好玩的
interesting, boring, embarrassing, exciting
mus-娱乐（music, amusement park） a-
2.experience /ɪkˈspɪr.i.əns/ n. 经验，经历
扩展：experienced 有经验的
3.wave /weɪv/ v.挥手
扩展：microwave 微波炉
搭配：wave one’s hand 挥手
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4.lift /lift/ n. 搭便车
扩展：举起
5.reply /rɪˈplaɪ/ v.回复
6.language /'læŋɡwɪdʒ/ n. 语言
表达：foreign language 外语
7.journey /'dʒɝni/ n.旅行

文章讲解：
I had an amusing experience last year. After I had left a small village in the south of France, I drove on to the next town. On the way, a young man waved to me. I stopped andhe asked me for a lift. As soon as he had got into the car, I said good morning to himin French and he replied in the same language. Apart from a few words, I do not know anyFrench at all. Neither of us spoke during the journey. I had nearly reached the town, whenthe young man suddenly said, very slowly, "Do you speak English?' As I soon learnt, he wasEnglish himself!'

1．I had an amusing experience last year. After I had left a small village in the south of France, I drove on to the next town.
1)last year －体现的时态?
时态划分：
搭配：experienced 有经验的
例句：Alex is an experienced teacher. 奇文是一个有经验的老师。
2）After I had left a small village in the south of France, I drove on to the next town.
语法－时态点：had left –过去完成时，如何识别？
用法：town 大家所不熟悉的用法。

2.On the way, a young man waved to me. I stopped and he asked me for a lift.
1)On the way在路上; on the way home; on the way to school/work
扩展：by the way 顺便；in a way 以某种方式
2）stop to do sth 给下来去做某事/stop doing sth 停止做某事
例: He stopped to answer my question.
例：He stopped answering my question.
3）ask someone to do sth让某人做某事；ask someone for help
例：My teacher asked me to hand in my homework by five. 老师让我5点前交作业。

3.As soon as he had got into the car, I said good morning to him in French and he replied in the same language.
介词：in + 语言，使用某种语言
例：Could you explain this to me in English? 你能用英语给我解释一下这件事吗？

4.Apart from a few words, I do not know any French at all. Neither of us spoke during the journey.
1)搭配：apart from 除了; not…at all 一也点不
2)a few 用法／few/ a little/little 区别

Few, a few, little, a little专项练习
( )1.This is a very old song, so _________ young people know it.
a. few b. little c. a few d. a little
( )2.There aren’t many oranges here, but you can take _________ if you want to.
a. few b. a few c. a little d. little
( )3.Shanghai Waihuan Tunnel is already open to traffic, so it will take us ___________ time to go to Pudong International Airport.
a. a few b. fewer c. a little d. less
( )4.In order to keep healthy, you should eat _______ fast food, _______ fresh vegetables and take enough exercise
a. fewer/ fewer b. less/ more c. fewer/ more d. less/ less
( )5.Can we do our work better with _________ money and ______ people?
a. less/ few b. less/ fewer c. little/ less d. few/ less
3)neither/both/either 区别，辨析
neither： 两者否定
both: 两者肯定
either： 两者之一
例：Neither/Both of us can speak Chinese.
主谓一致情况：
谓语动词用复数
All of…
Both of…/both …and…
Eg: All of them were full.
Both Hotel A and Hotel B were full.
谓语动词用单数
None of…
Neither of…
Either of…
Any of…
None of them was available.
Neither of them was available.
Either of them was full.
Any of them was full.
谓语动词遵循就近原则
Either…or…不是…就是…
Neither…nor…既不…也不…
1.Either you or she has a car.
Neither you nor she has a car.
2.Either you or they are from America.
Neither you nor they are from America.
考题链接：
1.Old Mr.black lives happily with his three dogs. ____ of them are part of his family.(2014)
A.Both B.All C.None D.Neither
2.____ Tony ____Frank likes the CDs. They think the music is too noisy.(2012)
A.Neither; nor B.Either; or
C. Both; and D. Not only; but also

5.I had nearly reached the town, when the young man suddenly said, very slowly, "Do you speak English?' As I soon learnt, he was English himself!'