新概念英语第二册逐句精讲语言点 第36课(4)
Debbie Hart is going to swim across the EnglishChannel tomorrow. She is going to set out from theFrench coast at five o'clock in the morning. Debbie isonly fourteen years old and she hopes lo set up anew world record. She is a strong swimmer andmany people feel that she is sure to succeed.Debbie's father will setoutwith her in a small boat. MrHart has trained his daughter for years. Tomorrowhe will be watching her anxiously as she swims thelong distance to England. Debbie intends to takeshort rests every two hours. She will have something to drink but she will not eat any solidfood. Most of Debbie's school friends will be waiting for her on the English coast.Among them will be Debbie's mother, who swam the Channel herself when she was agirl.
精讲笔记：
10、Most of Debbie’s school friends will be waiting for her on the English coast.
黛比的大部分同学将在英国海岸等候她。
语言点 wait for为实际行动上的等待。
11、Among them will be Debbie’s mother, who swam the Channel herself when shewas a girl.
他们当中还会有黛比的母亲，她本人还是小姑娘时，也曾横渡过英吉利海峡!
语言点 本句主句是一个倒装句，又包含一个定语从句，本句前半部分正常语序应该是：Debbie's mother willbe among them.
