37課 The Olympic Games
    The Olympic Games will be held in our country in four years'time. As a great many people willbe visiting the country, the government will be building new hotels, an immense stadium, and a fine new swimming pool. They will also be building new roads and a special railway-line. The Games will be held just outside the capital and the whole area will be called 'Olympic City'. Workers will have completed the new roads by the end of this year. By the end of next year, they will have finished work on the new stadium. The fantastic modern buildings have been designed by Kurt Gunter. Everybody will be watching anxiously as the new buildings go up. We are all very excited and are looking forward to the Olympic Games because they have never been held before in this country.
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    7. The fantastic modern buildings have been designed by Kurt Gunter.
    這些巨大的現(xiàn)代化建筑物是由庫爾特·岡特設(shè)計(jì)的。
    語言點(diǎn) 本句為現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)的被動(dòng)語態(tài)。
    8. Everybody will be watching anxiously as the new buildings go up.
    大家都將急切地注視著新建筑物的建成。
    語言點(diǎn) go up在此意為“興建起來”。
    9. We are all very excited and are looking forward to the Olympic Games because they have never been held before in this country.
    我們都非常激動(dòng)，盼望著奧運(yùn)會(huì)的到來，因?yàn)樵谶@個(gè)國家還從未舉辦過奧運(yùn)會(huì)。
    語言點(diǎn) 本句中because引導(dǎo)原因狀語從句，主句由and連接并列謂語動(dòng)詞。