Unit3AtasteofEnglishhumourlanguagepoints课件（人教版必修4）.pptVIP

Words review; unfortunately ordinary bored entertain throughout homeless; moustache worn failure overcome leather chew convince; convincing direct outstanding Switzerland gesture ; particular particularly occasion budget actress slide ; up to now feel/be content with badly off pick out cut off star in; ;2, brighten vt bright The good news will usually brighten a person’s day. He brightened at their words of encouragement. According to the forecast, it should brighten. In the distance, the sky was beginning to brighten. ; 3 … so they could fell more content with their lives. 1).content (adj.): satisfied, happy, 满足; 满意; ：be content with sth. be content to do sth. be content that be satisfied/pleased with ;She is quite content to stay at home looking after her children. ;2) content (n.): 所含之物，内容. 目录. I like the style of the book but I don’t like the content. the contents of my desk drawer the contents of the book the content of the speech ; 3) content (vt.)使满意, 使满足 content sb./oneself with sth. 使…满足于… I content myself with a glass of coffee everyday.;4. astonish vt. 使惊异；使大为吃惊。 1) astonish sb. 使某人惊奇 这个消息令大家惊讶。 The news astonished everybody. 2) be astonished+ at (by) /to do/that… 被(因)……惊吓 我被那些巨大的声响吓了一跳。 I was astonished to hear the loud sound. 他出现在宴会上，使我们感到惊讶。 We were astonished that he appeared at the party.; She was astonished to find he was drunk. He was much astonished that you had failed. I was astonished at/by the news. ; to one’s astonishment 令…惊异的是… To our astonishment the small boy swam across the river. ;astonishing adj. 令人吃惊的 an astonishing remark 惊人之语 astonishment n. 惊异；惊愕；惊奇 in astonishment 愕然， 吃惊地 如： She stared at me in astonishment. ;5. leave the family even worse off leaving his family sleeping in the tree(page2) leave sb/sth +n