UnitThreeOutofStep.ppt

这个诗人在世时被普遍认为是一个怪癖的浪漫天才。 The poet was commonly considered as an eccentric romantic genius when alive. * * * * * * * * * * PARA 9 The thing is …: What matters … ; What is important is … e.g. The thing is not to interrupt him while he’s talking.? 要紧的是 … … extravagant: Shes very ____ — she spends all her money on clothes. (frugal, economical, thrifty,extravagant) I had a frugal meal of bread and cheese last night. They lived a very frugal existence, avoiding all luxuries. As far as oil energy is concerned, we cannot be too frugal. Her mother is a thrifty housewife. Mr. Thompson is so thrifty that he is able to save more than half of his weekly salary. Only very thrifty children manage to fill up a money-box. She is an economical housekeeper and feeds her family cheaply. She has been longing for a luxurious life. Shes got very extravagant tastes. Para 10 acquaintance a speaking acquaintance He is not a friend of mine, only an acquaintance. I am not acquainted with chemical terms. make the acquaintance of sb结识某人 Para 11-13 confess； Les confessions She confessed to her husband that she had sold her wedding ring. He confessed to sleeping/having slept through most of the film. [+ (that)] I have to confess (that) when I first met Ian I didnt think he was very bright. I found it all very confusing, I must confess. confess ones sins deficient: A diet deficient in vitamin D may cause the disease rickets. ? not good enough His theory is deficient in several respects. Pregnant women often suffer from iron deficiency. proficient:skilled and experienced a proficient swimmer Shes proficient in two languages. It takes a couple of years of regular driving before you become proficient at it. proficiency: It said in the job ad they wanted proficiency in at least two languages. In this regard: PARAPHRASE …become so habituated to using the car … that it doesn’t occur to us to unfurl our legs and see what those lower limbs can do. We will go through the most extraordinary con