新概念2 第40课 课件.ppt

Lesson 40 Food and talk How do you regard hard working? 1. Dont be late for school. 2. Review the last lesson. 3. Preview the next lesson. 4. Do the exercises on time. 5. Correct the mistakes in time. Revision 1.She asked, “Did he go home?” She asked if/whether he had gone home. 2.She asked, “Why did he leave?” She asked why he had left. 3.He asked, “When will she come back?” He asked when she would come back. Listen and answer questions 1.Where did the writer sit at the dinner party? The writer was sitting next to Mrs.Rumbold. 2.How was the conversation between the writer and Mrs.Rumble? The conversation didn’t go very well. 3.Did Mrs.Rumble answer the writer’s question? No,she didn’t. Food and talk Last week at a dinner party,the hostess asked me to sit next to Mrs.Rumbold.Mrs.Rumbold was a large, unsmiling lady in a tight black dress. She did not even look up when I took my seat beside her. Her eyes were fixed on her plate and in a short time, she was busy eating.I tried to make conversation. ‘A new play is coming to “The Globe” soon,’ I said.’Will you be seeing it?’ ‘No,’ she answered. ‘Will you be spending your holiday abroad this year?’I asked. ‘No,’ she answered. ‘Will you be staying in England?’ I asked. ‘No,’ she answered. In despair,I asked her whether she was enjoying her dinner. ‘Young man,’ she answered, ‘if you ate more and talked less, we would both enioy our dinner!’ 1.hostess n. 女主人 host n. 男主人 actress 女演员 actor 男演员 goddess 女神 God 上帝 2.unsmiling adj. 不笑的，严肃的 Brook is an unsmiling man. serious adj. 严肃的 3.tight adj. 紧身的 The woman in a tight skirt is an air hostess. 补充：adj.吝啬的 The old man is tight with money. 4.fix v.凝视；盯着 fix at =stare at=gaze at The kid is fixing at his new toy. vt.固定，安装 She fixed a handle on the door. vt.修理 I am able to fix the computer. 5.globle n.地球 adj. globlal The globle village 地球村 6.despair n.失望，绝望 in despair vi.绝望，丧失信心 He despairs of winning a scholarship. 他已不