新概念英语第二册第40课课件

• 1.Last week at a dinner party, the hostess
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asked me to sit next to Mrs. Rumbold. • at a dinner party 在晚宴上 • sit next to…=sit beside… • 2. Mrs. Rumbold was a large, unsmiling lady in a tight black dress. • a large, unsmiling lady • 一个身材高大,表情严肃的女人 • in a tight black dress 穿着一件紧身的黑色裙子
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3.tight (adj.) 紧的,紧身的,牢固的 e.g. a tight rope/dress 势均力敌的,不分上下的 e.g. a tight race/match 吝啬的 be tight with sth. 对…很吝啬 e.g. She is tight with money. tighten (v.) 使…变紧 tighten…up e.g. tighten a screw up 4.fix (v.) 安装 e.g. fix a handle at the door 修理(=repair/mend) e.g. fix a watch 安排 e.g. fix a meeting
would both enjoy our dinner!‟ • If + did ,主句+would do • If从句对现在事情的假设(非真实条件句) • If you went to the concert with us, you would enjoy it.
• 6. „A new play is coming to “The Globe” soon, ‟ • a new play is coming to…一部新戏将在…上映 • “The Globe” 环球影院,环球剧场 • 7. „Will you be seeing it?‟ • „Will you be spending your holidays abroad
Lesson 40 Food and talk
New words and expressions
• 1.host (n) 男主人;男主持人 • hostess (n) 女主人;女主持人 • 东道主
e.g. China is the host of the 29th Olympic Games. (v) 招待 host sb. e.g. host a guest 2.unsmiling (adj.) 不笑的,严肃的 e.g. an unsmiling teacher unthinking (adj.) 考虑不周的,有欠考虑的
this year?‟ • „Will you be staying in England?‟ • will be doing 将来进行时 • 8.In despair, I asked her whether she was enjoying her dinner. • 复习直接引语变间接引语
• 9. „If you ate more and talked less, we
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全神贯注地凝视 one‟s eyes are fixed on sth e.g. His eyes were fixed on the gun. fixable (adj.) 可以固定的,可以安装的 5.globe (n.) 地球,地球仪 come from every corner of the globe global (adj.) 全球的,全世界的 global warming/audience 6.despair (n.) in despair 在绝望中,绝望地 e.g. He gave up the plan in despair. drive sb. to despair desperate (adj.)绝望的,不顾一切的 e.g. a desperate look/situation
• 3.She did not even look up when I took
seat beside her. • look up 抬头;查找 • take one‟s seat=sit down 就座 • 4.Her eyes were fixed on her plate and in a short time, she was busy eating. • be fixed on sb./sth.凝视着… • in a short time=soon=shortly afterwards • be busy doing sth.=be busy with sth. • 5.I tried to make conversation. • try to do sth.尝试做…试图做… • make conversation 谈话,聊天