# 第一册 Lesson 101 A card from Jimmy 吉米寄来的明信片

## 一、课文原文

GRANDMOTHER: Read Jimmy's card to me please, Penny.

PENNY: "I have just arrived in Scotland and I'm staying at a Youth Hostel."

GRANDMOTHER: Eh?

PENNY: He says he's just arrived in Scotland. He says he's staying at a Youth Hostel. You know he's a member of the Y.H.A.

GRANDMOTHER: The what?

PENNY: The Y.H.A., Mum. The Youth Hostels Association.

GRANDMOTHER: What else does he say?

PENNY: "I'll write a letter soon. I hope you are all well."

GRANDMOTHER: What? Speak up, Penny. I'm afraid I can't hear you.

PENNY: He says he'll write a letter soon. He hopes we are all well. "Love, Jimmy."

GRANDMOTHER: Is that all? He doesn't say very much, does he?

PENNY: He can't write very much on a card, Mum.

## 二、重点词汇详解

| 单词 | 音标 | 词性 | 释义 | 用法说明 |
|------|------|------|------|----------|
| Scotland | /ˈskɒtlənd/ | n. | 苏格兰 | 英国的一部分，位于大不列颠岛北部 |
| card | /kɑːd/ | n. | 明信片，卡片 | a card from sb. 某人寄来的明信片 |
| youth | /juːθ/ | n. | 青年 | youth hostel 青年旅社 |
| hostel | /ˈhɒstl/ | n. | 旅社，招待所 | Youth Hostel 青年旅社 |
| association | /əˌsəʊʃiˈeɪʃn/ | n. | 协会，社团 | the Youth Hostels Association 青年旅社协会 |
| soon | /suːn/ | adv. | 不久，很快 | I'll write soon. 我很快就会写信。 |
| well | /wel/ | adj. | 健康的 | I hope you are all well. 希望你们都好。 |
| speak up | /spiːk ʌp/ | phr. v. | 大声说 | Speak up! 大声点说！ |
| love | /lʌv/ | n. | 爱（信末用语） | Love, Jimmy. 爱你的，吉米。 |
| member | /ˈmembə/ | n. | 成员 | a member of ... ……的成员 |

## 三、语法知识点

### 间接引语——转述明信片内容

本课继续学习间接引语，将明信片上的直接内容转述给祖母。

**人称变化规则**：

| 直接引语 | 间接引语 | 变化说明 |
|---------|---------|---------|
| "I have just arrived" | He says he's just arrived | I → he |
| "I'm staying at..." | He says he's staying at... | I'm → he's |
| "I'll write a letter" | He says he'll write a letter | I'll → he'll |
| "I hope you are all well" | He hopes we are all well | I → he; you → we |

**时态不变**：当主句为一般现在时（says），从句时态保持不变。

**间接引语中that的省略**：
- He says (that) he's just arrived. （that可省略）
- He says (that) he's staying at a Youth Hostel.

## 四、重点句型分析

### 1. Read ... to me please. 请读给我听。

> Read Jimmy's card to me please, Penny.

- read sth. to sb. 把……读给某人听
- 也可以说：Read me Jimmy's card please.

### 2. He says he's just arrived... 他说他刚到……

> He says he's just arrived in Scotland.

- 主句 He says + 宾语从句
- just 常与完成时连用，表示"刚刚"

### 3. Speak up! 大声点说！

> Speak up, Penny. I'm afraid I can't hear you.

- speak up = speak loudly 大声说
- I'm afraid I can't... 恐怕我不能……（委婉表达）

### 4. He doesn't say very much, does he? 他没写多少，是吧？

> He doesn't say very much, does he?

- 反意疑问句：前否定 + 后肯定
- 回答时，Yes表示"不"，No表示"是"

## 五、课文翻译

祖母：请把吉米的明信片读给我听，彭妮。

彭妮："我刚到苏格兰，现住在一家青年旅社。"

祖母：啊？

彭妮：他说他刚到苏格兰。他说他住在一家青年旅社。你知道他是青年旅社协会的成员。

祖母：什么？

彭妮：青年旅社协会，妈妈。就是Youth Hostels Association。

祖母：他还说了什么？

彭妮："我很快会写信的。希望你们都好。"

祖母：什么？大声点，彭妮。恐怕我听不见你说的话。

彭妮：他说他很快会写信。他希望我们都好。"爱你的，吉米。"

祖母：就这些吗？他没写多少，是吧？

彭妮：妈妈，在明信片上他不可能写很多。

## 六、语言点精讲

1. **arrive in 与 arrive at**：arrive in + 大地点（国家、城市），arrive at + 小地点（车站、旅社）。"arrived in Scotland"苏格兰是大地点。

2. **just 的位置**：just 通常放在助动词和实义动词之间。have just arrived，而不是just have arrived。

3. **speak up 的用法**：意思是"大声说"，up是副词，加强语气。类似结构：hurry up 赶快，stand up 站起来。

4. **信件/明信片的结尾**：Love, ... 是非正式信件常用的结尾，表示"爱你的"。其他结尾：Yours sincerely（正式）、Best wishes（友好）。

5. **Y.H.A. 缩写**：Youth Hostels Association 的缩写，英语中常使用首字母缩写，如BBC, NATO等。

## 七、课后练习要点

1. 练习将直接引语转成间接引语，注意人称变化
2. 掌握arrive in/at的用法区别
3. 熟悉反意疑问句的构成和回答
4. 掌握speak up的用法
5. 了解英文信件/明信片的格式和常用语

## 八、本课小结

本课通过祖母和彭妮的对话，继续学习**间接引语**的用法：
- 将明信片上的直接引语转述为间接引语
- 人称变化：I → he/she, you → we
- that 可省略
- 重点词组：arrive in, stay at, speak up, a member of
- 特殊表达：Y.H.A. 缩写、信末 Love 问候语