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唱学英语：现在进行时
Lemon Tree 柠檬树
Fool"s Garden
I"m sitting here in a boring room.
我呆坐在这了无生趣的房间
It"s just another rainy Sunday afternoon.
又是一个阴雨连绵的周日午后
I"m wasting my time, I got nothing to do.
我空耗着时间无事可做
I"m hanging around, I"m waiting for you.
我坐立不安地四处徘徊，期待着你的出现
But nothing ever happens, and I wonder.
但是你终究没有出现，我诧异郁闷
I"m driving around in my car.
我驾着我的车四处游荡，
I"m driving too fast, I"m driving too far.
我开得太快，我开得太远
I"d like to change my point of view.
我情愿转移一下我的注意力
I felt so lonely, I"m waiting for you.
我仍感到如此孤单，我期待着你的出现
But nothing ever happens, and I wonder.
但是你终究没有出现，我诧异郁闷
I wonder how, I wonder why.
我不知所措，我不明所以
Yesterday you told me about the blue, blue sky.
昨天你给我描绘那蓝色的、蓝色的天空
And all that I can see is just a yellow lemon tree.
但是我所看见的只有一株黄色的柠檬树
I"m turning my head up and down.
我转着我的头，上上下下
I"m turning, turning, turning, turning, turning around.
我转啊、转啊、转啊、转啊、一遍又一遍
And all that I can see is just another lemon tree.
我所看见的只是另一株柠檬树
I"m sitting here, and I miss the power.
我呆坐在这，我精疲力尽
I"d like to go out taking a shower.
我想出去淋淋雨
But there"s a heavy cloud inside my mind.
但是这片阴云总在在我头脑中挥之不去
I feel so tired, and put myself into bed.
我感到如此疲惫，我把自己扔到了床上
Where nothing ever happens, and I wonder.
但是你终究没有出现，我郁闷
Isolation is not good for me,
自我封闭对我并无益处，
isolation I don"t want to sit on the lemon tree
自我封闭……我可不想坐死在这柠檬树上
I"m stepping around in a desert of joy.
我在快乐的荒漠中漫步
Baby, anyhow I get another toy.
亲爱的，不管怎样我可能得到另一个欣喜
And everthing will happen, and you wonder.
什么事情都可能发生，这你知道
I wonder how, I wonder why.
我不知所措，我不明所以
Yesterday you told me about the blue, blue sky.
昨天你给我描绘那蓝色的、蓝色的天空
And all that I can see is just another lemon tree.
但是我所看见的只有一株黄色的柠檬树
I"m turning my head up and down.
我转着我的头，上上下下
I"m turning, turning, turning, turning, turning around.
我转啊、转啊、转啊、转啊、一遍又一遍
And all that I can see is just a yellow lemon tree.
但是我所看见的只有一株黄色的柠檬树
Yet I wonder, wonder,
我不知所措，我不明所以
I wonder how, I wonder why.
我不知所措，我不明所以
Yesterday you told me about the blue, blue sky.
昨天你给我描绘那蓝色的、蓝色的天空
And all that I can see,
但是我所看见的
And all that I can see,
但是我所看见的
And all that I can see is just a yellow lemon tree.
但是我所看见的只有一株黄色的柠檬树
Words and Expressions 单词与短语
another /n/ adj. 另一个
rainy /reni/ adj. 下雨的
waste /west/ v .浪费
nothing /nθ/ n. 无 事
ever /ev/ adv. 曾经
fast /fɑ:st/ adv. 快地
change /tend/ v. 改变
feel /fi:l/ v. 感觉
lonely /lnli/ adj. 孤独的
yesterday /jestde/ n. 昨天
just /dst/ adv. 只 是
lemon /lemn/ n. 柠檬
heavy /hevi/ adj. 大量的，浓密的
cloud /klad/ n. 云
isolation /aslen/ n. 孤独，隔离
desert /dezt/ n. 沙漠
joy /d/ n. 喜悦
baby /bebi/ n. 宝贝
anyhow /enha/ adv. 无论如何
everything /evrθ/ n. 一切
hang around 闲逛
wait for 等待
drive around 开车到处转转
point of view 观点
up and down 上上下下
turn around 转身
miss the power 失去力量
go out 出去
take a shower 沐浴
put oneself into 把自己投入
step around 走来走去
Background 背景
《Lemon Tree》是一首由愚人花园乐队于1994年12月4日首唱的乡村歌曲，由愚人花园乐队填词谱曲，收录在于愚人花园乐队1995年5月发行专辑《一天的菜》。这首《Lemon Tree》是写一位大男孩在某个下着太阳雨的星期天下午等着他的女朋友，歌曲将等人时的焦虑不安及胡思乱想的心情表现得淋漓尽致。
Sentences and Structures 句子与结构
一、请观察歌词中下列 10 个句子，归纳出句子结构。
1. I"m sitting here in a boring room.
2. I"m wasting my time.
3. I"m hanging around.
4. I"m waiting for you.
5. I"m driving around in my car.
6. I"m driving too fast.
7. I"m driving too far.
8. I"m turning my head up and down.
9. I"m turning around.
10. I"m stepping around in the desert of joy.
按照例子填空：
请总结句子结构： ___________________ 。
二、现在进行时（present continuous）：be+v-ing 的形式
三、现在进行时（present continuous）：be+v-ing 的功能及运用
功能（FUNCTION）
运用（USE）
练习（EXERCISES）
一、写出下列动词的 ing 形式。
二、用例子的形式写出完整的句子。
Eg. I/ listen to music I am listening to music.
1. You/ read today’s newspaper ___________________
2. She/ talk on the cellphone ___________________
3. My dad use the computer ___________________
4. Jenny and Elsa /exercise ___________________
5. We /watch TV ___________________
6. I/ swim in the swimming pool ___________________
7. It /rain heavily ___________________
8. He/ study at school ___________________
三、歌词填空。
Lemon Tree -- Fool"s Garden
I"m sitting here in a room
It"s just another Sunday afternoon
I"m wasting my time I got to do
I"m hanging around I"m for you
But nothing ever
And I
I"m driving in my car
I"m driving too I"m driving too far
I"d like to my point of view
I feel so I"m waiting for you
But nothing ever happens
And I wonder
I wonder how
I wonder why
you told me about the blue blue sky
And all that I can see is just a yellow tree
I"m my head up and down
I"m turning turning turning turning turning around
And all that I can see is just another lemon tree
Sing：Da Da Da Da Da Di Da Da
Da Da Da Da Di Da Da
Da Di Di Da
I"m sitting here I miss the power
I"d like to go out taking a
But there"s a cloud inside my head
I feel so put myself into bed
Well, nothing ever happens
And I wonder
Isolation is not good for me
Isolation, I don"t want to sit on a lemon tree
I"m around in the desert of joy
Baby anyhow I"ll get another
And will happen
And you"ll wonder
I wonder how
I wonder why
Yesterday you told me about the blue blue sky
And all that I can see is just another lemon tree
I"m turning my head up and down
I"m turning turning turning turning turning around
And all that I can see is just a yellow lemon tree
And I wonder wonder
I wonder how
I wonder why
Yesterday you told me about the blue blue sky
And all that I can see
And all that I can see
And all that I can see
Is just a yellow lemon tree.
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