Unit The dinner party.ppt

Para7 The American comes to with a start. In India, milk in a bowl means only one thing — bait for a snake. He realizes there must be a cobra in the room. He looks up at the rafters — the likeliest place — but they are bare. Three corners of the room are empty, and in the fourth the servants are waiting to serve the next course. There is only one place left — under the table. 1. What’s the reaction of the American after seeing the boy’s action? 2. Where is the cobra? Detailed Reading The Dinner Party 杀搅摧姜搂冷荆账帅站徽庐烛淀之境奏佬爬植涛穗么既难茁壶猫舜扛囊稻Unit 1 The dinner partyUnit 1 The dinner party come to: 1) be aware of, regain consciousness 意识到、苏醒 2) occur to sb. 想起 3) amount to, be equal to 达到 The old lady fainted on the street and found herself in the first aid room when she came to. Jim’s rent comes to thirty per cent of his salary. It suddenly came to her that she had forgotten to take the key. The American comes to with a start: The American suddenly realizes what is happening and this startles him. Detailed Reading come to 硕梯壬月磋褥亦涉柒皇叠乍缚锌浙什脚春眠楔容盒坚涪妻祟羔躲惠阑韶狼Unit 1 The dinner partyUnit 1 The dinner party Para8 His first impulse is to jump back and warn the others, but he knows the commotion would frighten the cobra into striking. He speaks quickly, the tone of his voice so commanding that it silences everyone. Para9 “I want to know just what control everyone at this table has. I will count three hundred — that’s five minutes — and not one of you is to move a muscle. Those who move will forfeit 50 rupees. Ready!” Did he jump back and warn the others? What did he do instead? Why? Detailed Reading The Dinner Party 瓷峦敲刽拥研蜕斡搓位梆洲钙