新概念英语第三册lesson-18

gallery 美术馆
a room or
building which is used for showing works
of art
The man is suspended from the
roof.
sculpture outside buildings
oddly shaped sculpture
▪ Repel v.排斥, 使厌恶
wenku.baidu.com▪ （= to drive back, cause feelings of dislike）
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The different sexes attract each other and the s
ame sexes repel on the contrary.
▪ 异性相吸, 同性相斥。
▪ emotionally adv.感情上 ▪ emotional adj.易激动的, 情绪的, 感情脆弱的（反
义词：unemotional） ▪ Women are often said to be more emotional than
men. ▪ emotive adj.使感动的, 感情的, 动感情的 ▪ -- The word home is more emotive than house. ▪ emotion n.（抽象的）感情 ▪ -- Love, hated, and grief are emotions.（grief n.
▪ currency n.流通, 货币
sculpture 雕塑
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sculpture on campus
sculpture outside shops
▪ mistaken adj.错误的 ▪ （= incorrect, wrong, misunderstood） ▪ The teacher has mistaken opinion of his pupils
Sphere n.球体
▪ magnetize v.使磁化, 吸引
▪ The iron was magnetized. ▪ His speech magnetized the listeners.
▪ magnetic adj. 有磁性的，有吸引力的
magnet [ˈmægn it] 磁铁
attract or repel each other
Sculpture in strange shape
attach vt.系、拴、粘上、贴上
▪ attach…to… ▪ -- He attached the lamb to a tree. ▪ attach…to sb for sth 因...而把…加在某人身上 ▪ We didn't attach blame to him for his failure. ▪ 我们没有因为他的失败而责备他。 ▪ attach importance to sth 对某事非常重视 ▪ We attach importance to education. ▪ be attached to sth 喜欢, 喜爱 ▪ We are all very attached to her. ▪ attachment n.附属物, 固定物, 爱慕, 友情
▪ Modern sculpture rarely surprises us any more.
send out
Red lamps flashed on and off.
▪ electronic adj.电子的 ▪ electric adj.电的, 用电的
▪ peculiar adj.奇异的 ▪ （= strange and unusual） ▪ -- The food has peculiar taste. ▪ 这食物有一种奇特的味道。 ▪ -- I'm feeling rather peculiar. ▪ = I am felling ill.
2. Only people who have interest in art can notice examples of modern sculpture on display in public places.
3. All the modern sculptures are modern and up-to-date.
悲痛, 悲伤） ▪ feeling n.某时的内心感受 ▪ -- I can't describe my feeling now.
Go through part 1, and figure out the topic sentence.
▪ True or false questions:
1. Modern sculpture can only be seen in museums.
Lesson 18 Electric currents in modern art
▪ Current n.电流（趋势, 电流, 水流, 气流）
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Electric currents 电流
▪ current adj.目前的, 现在的
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current affairs 时事
▪ currently adv.普遍地, 通常地, 现在, 当前
. ▪ mistake n.错误, 过失 ▪ -- make a mistake 犯错 ▪ -- by mistake 弄错了 ▪ -- He took my umbrella by mistake. ▪ 他错拿了我的伞。 ▪ mistake vt. 把...误认为, 弄错, 误解 ▪ -- mistake sb for 把某人误认为 ▪ -- Yesterday I mistook him for my classmate.
to shine with a light that
is sometimes bright and sometimes
weak
Coloured lights flickered continuously
a flash of light made
by electricity
Sparks were emitted from black holes.