B3-U6-A 魏晓莉 任育新.ppt

Teaching plan of the Text New Words and Expressions Detailed Study of the Text Reading Analysis New Words and Expressions  revenge n. punishment given to sb. In return for harm done to oneself 复仇,报仇; vt. do sth. To get satisfaction for (an offence etc.) 为……报仇 He took revenge on the people for what they had done. The soldiers vowed to get revenge for their captains death. The boy swore to revenge (the murder of) his father. fragment vi. Break or separate into small pieces 破碎 n. (1) a small piece from a large whole 碎片; (2) separate or incomplete part (of sth.) 片段或不完整部分 These bullets fragment on impact. We found several fragments of an Chinese ancient vase. I heard only a fragment of their conversation. despair n. complete lack or loss of hope绝望 v. have lost all hopes绝望,失去希望 He gave up the struggle in despair. He despair of ever passing his driving test. shatter vt. (1) break (sth.) suddenly into small pieces; smash (sth.)粉碎,砸碎; (2) destroy completely摧毁; (3) disturb the calmness of (sb.); shock扰乱(某人)心境;使震骇 The explosion shattered all the windows. This event shattered all my previous ideas. We were all shattered by the news. defy vt. disobey; fright against; show no fear or respect for 违抗,蔑视 The child defied his parents and went to the cinema after school. The acrobat seemed to defy the law of gravity. soothe vt. (1) make less angry or upset 抚慰; calm or comfort是平静; (2) make less painful减轻(疼痛) The mother was soothing her crying baby. This medicine should soothe your sore throat. fade vi. (1) (away) disappear or die gradually 逐渐消失; (2) lose strength, color, freshness, etc. 衰退,褪色,凋谢 Hopes of a peace settlement are now fading. Flowers soon fade when they been cut. smash into: hit forcefully against He lost control of the car and smashed into a tree. head on: adv./adj. with the head or front parts meeting violently The lorries crashed head-on. The government and the unions are set for a head-on confrontatio