The kindness of strangers (para11-15).pptVIP

“But what I found most touching was the fact that i all did it as a matter of course. ” “most touching …as a matter of course”做整个句子的宾语，“that they all did it as a matter of course”做fact的同位语。 1.touching adj. be used to describe something make you feel grateful. a touching film touch v. eg. :The film touches me. 2.as a matter of course：as a most natural way to act Some people always regard others’ help as a matter of course. 3.tell you what =I have an idea /listen 4. talk to sb. about sth. now you are talking 现在说的话有点意思 talk shop谈论工作 “Most people around here will let you pitch a tent on their land” 5 .pitch a tent:set up a tent More examples on this collocation: solve a problem. park a car mow the lawn (剪草) fit the description More “pitch” phrases: to pitch into sb. :attack sb. ,criticize sb. to pitch into sth. :start an activity with enthusiam 6.schedule v.to arrange sth. for a certain time eg.: a scheduled flight 定期航班 n. a timetable eg.: according to schedule按照预定计划 7.run sb.or sth. over to knock a person or animal down and drive over their body or a part of it.撞击并碾压 run over sth. 快速阅读或练习 I ran over my notes before giving the lecture. run through sth.遍布 eg:the prejudices that run through our society普遍存在于我们社会中的偏见 The question we can discuss after class: Lately 2-year-old Wang Yue was stuck by a van and left for dead in back alley(小路)，people all over China were talking about the incident. Compared to the experience of the author ,maybe there are much more things we should think about. So how could we act ？ * * ( ) )