2013外研版选修9Module6“Why do we need dictionaries”课件.pptVIP

(4)跌落；变坏；降低 He has slipped in my opinion. 我对他的评价已经降低了。 (5)犯小错误 (6)偷偷地给 (7)脱身，摆脱（束缚） The dog slipped his collar. 狗挣脱项圈。 (8)忘记；遗漏；未被注意 10. obsolete adj.荒废的, 陈旧的 n.废词, 陈腐的人 11.enlarge (1)增大，扩大 to enlarge a photo 放大照片 This photograph is a bit too old and probably wont enlarge well. 这张照片太老了些放大了很可能不好。 Were enlarging the production scale to produce more and better computers. 我们在扩充生产规模以便生产出更多更好的计算机。 (2) （常与on, upon连用）详述 （3）[美] 释放 enlarge ones house 扩建房屋 enlarge ones views 开阔眼界, 增长知识 enlarge a photo放大照片 Complicated sentences： 1…and the best cannot be expected to go quite true. 而最好的也不能指望完全正确 2…the filing system for the quotation slips was extremely Disorganised. 引言条的归档方式简直杂乱无章。 3.Murray asked readers to report “as many quotations as you can for ordinary words” as well as words that seemed “rare, obsolete, old-fashioned, new,strange or used in a strange way. 默里要求读者提交“尽可能多的注释一般词汇的引言”，而不仅仅是那些看上去“罕见的、废弃的、过时的、新鲜的、陌生的或者是用法奇特的词汇”。 退出 * Module 6 Step 1 Lead-in Look at the picture of on page 72. Have you heard of Samuel Johnson? How much do you know about him? Step 2 Read Part 1 quickly, then do Activity 2; Answers: 1.spelling;2.generation; 3.biographer; 4.revise; 5.contract; 6.poet Step 3 Read the passage and answer the questions: 1.Who were originally responsible for the concept of the OED? 2.How did the editor James Murray improve the production of the dictionary? 3.How long did it take before the first part was published? 4.Why does the writer say the project was clearly too big for one person to take on? 5.How have things advanced since the publication of the first dictionary? 1.Trench, Coleridge, Furnivall. 2.By asking readers to report many instances of a word on the slips. 3. 27 years. 4.Because Murray had only managed the first volume between 1879 and 1884, it would take more than one person’s lifetime to complete the whole book. 5.It has been computerised. Step 4 Look through Part 1 to find the words in the table, and t