高一英语第四册Unit 3 D A taste of English humour.pptVIP

Unit 3 A taste of English humour 1. verbal adj.口头的;文字上的，措辞的 　 2. up to 作为最大数量; 多达:不多於; 不迟於; 直到 Up to now hes been quiet. Up until the war she had never lived alone. 我的汽车最多能坐四个人. I can take up to four people in my car. 读到第100页. Read up to page 100. 3. brighten v..(使)明亮；(使)愉快 She bought some flowers to brighten the room. His letter brightened my day. She brightened up a bit when she saw us. The sky ____________after lunch. The weather was ____________and sunny. 4. in between prep.在（分隔的两个或几个点﹑ 物﹑ 人等）之间: One town ends where the next begins and theres a road that runs in between. Youd have a good view of the sea from here except for the block of flats in between. 今天上午我们有两节课, 课间有些休息时间. We have two lessons this morning, but theres some free time in between. 5. depress v.使沮丧；使不景气，削弱；按下，压下 The thought of taking the exam again depressed him. It depresses me that nobody seems to care. Several factors combined to depress the American economy. She felt lonely and_______________________. It‘s a _________________thought. I was ________________at the thought of all the hard work ahead. The whole experience was very__________________. 6. content adj.知足; 满足; 满意; 愉快 Are you _________________your present salary? She sat quietly, _________ watch him working. As theres no cream, well have to ____________ourselves _________black coffee. 心满意足的人﹑ 猫﹑ 微笑 a _______________person, cat, smile 带着心满意足的微笑. with a smile of_______________ She hadnt read the letter and so was unaware of its_______________________. 7. performer n.表演者，执行者 He was a better songwriter than_____________. Tom is an outstanding ______________in the British beer market. The children ____________two plays each school year. The new drug has __________________well in tests 8. astonishing adj.令人惊讶的 There were an ___________ number of applicants for the job. Its _____________how quickly you get used to things. Its ___________how often you see drivers using mobile phones