课文内容：
The secretary told me that Mr. Harmsworth wouldsee me. I felt very nervous when I went into hisoffice. He did not look up from his desk when Ientered. After I had sat down, he said that businesswas very bad. He told me that the firm could notafford to pay such large salaries. Twenty people hadalready left. I knew that my turn had come. ‘Mr.Harmsworth,' I said in a weak voice. ‘Don'tinterrupt,' he said. Then he smiled and told me I would receive an extra &100 ayear!
精讲笔记：
7.I knew that my turn had come.
我这时明白下一个该轮到我了。
语言点 turn在此为名词。对比：
1)(口语)Ifs my turn. = I am the next one.该轮到我了。
2)(书面)My turn has come.= My chance / opportunity has come.该轮到我了。
8.‘Mr. Harmsworth,' I said in a weak voice.
“哈姆斯沃斯先生，”我无力地说道。
语言点 in a weak voice用微弱的声音(由于心虚或虚弱);in a whisper小声说话，耳语;in a strcmgvoice用有力的声音;loud voice高声;low voice低声
9.‘Don't interrupt,' he said.
“别打断我的话，”他说。
语言点 Don’t...结构为祈使句，经常表示一种命令：Don’t look at me.别看着我! Don’t cry.不准哭!Don’t say no.别说不!
10.Then he smiled and told me I would receive an extra &100 a year!
然后他微笑了一下告诉我，我将得到一年1000千英镑的额外收入。
语言点1 receive表示客观上收到，在此并不是马上给钱，只是个口头承诺。
语言点2 would为will的过去式，过去说要在将来加钱，因此用过去将来时。
语言点3 extra意为“额外的”，作定语，修饰pounds，表示额外的钱。
比较学习：extra，more, others, another
1)数量+ extra / more + 名词：two extra / more pens
2)数量+ others：two others
3)another + 数量 + 名词：another two pens, another two weeks
