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本课复习：一般过去时与现在完成时
表示过去某个特定时间发生的事情或动作时用一般过去时
表示刚刚或者已经完成一个动作并且对现在有影响时，用现在完成时，时间状语可以是不特指的now, just，或者是for引导的一段时间，或者不加任何时间状语
now he has just bought another garage in Pinhurst.
so he has just bought twelve pigeons.
Up to now, Mr.Scott has sent a great many requests for spare parts and other urgent messages from one garage to the other.
新概念二29课
Since then, Captain Fawcett has flown passengers to many unusual places.
Captain Fawcett has just refused a strange request from a businessman.
In this way, he has begun his own private ‘telephone' service.
到底是资本主义国家，投入了新设备就要开展新业务
新概念二29课
Captain Ben Fawcett has bought an unusual taxi and has begun a new service.
Yesterday, a pigeon carried the first message from Pinhurst to Silbury.
新概念二29课
Once he landed on the roof of a block of flats and on another occasion, he landed in a deserted car park.
The bird covered the distance in three minutes.
本课跟29课简直一模一样，句型用法也差不多：现在完成时一般过去时的搭配
本课场景是关于开展业务
我们再来对比一下新概念三中有个人是怎样开展业务赚钱的
As long ago as the fourteenth century, an Englishman, Sir John Hawkwood, made the remarkable discovery that people would rather pay large sums of money than have their life work destroyed by gangsters.
made the remarkable discovery 有惊奇的发现
would rather...than...宁愿。。。也不。。。
have sth done使役动词，使。。。被做
Whenever the Italian city-states were at war with each other, Hawkwood used to hire his soldiers to princes who were willing to pay the high price he demanded.
时间状语从句
主句中又套一个定语从句，定语从句中又套一个定语从句
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In times of peace, when business was bad, Hawkwood and his men would march into a city-state and, after burning down a few farms, would offer to go away if protection money was paid to them.
和平时期，买卖惨淡，Hawkwood和他的人就会去一个城邦，烧毁一些农场，勒索收保护费
Hawkwood made large sums of money in this way.
通过这种方式赚了很多钱
新概念三21课
赚大钱的说法
He earned enormous sums of money
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