新概念lesson12Life on a deserted island.ppt

lesson12 Life on a deserted island desert n 沙漠 v 遗弃··· adj. 沙漠的；荒凉的；不毛的 dessert n 甜点 the Sahara Desert island n 岛，岛屿 England Anglo-Saxon: English peninsula n 半岛 Millions of years ago, England was a peninsula. insulin n 胰岛素 form an unrealistic picture of ··· picture：a mental image or memory of sth 印象，记忆 a description that gives you an idea in your mind of what sth is 描述 作者把经济状况描绘得一片惨淡。 The writer paints a gloomy picture of economy. paradise a place where it is extremely beautiful, pleasant the Garden of Eden: In the Bible, the garden where Adam and Eve, the first humans, lived, often regarded as a place of happiness and innocence. Paradise Lost by Milton 购物天堂 a shopper’s paradise a sort of··· used when describing something in a not very exact way -What do you mean？ -It‘s a sort of joke. sort of ：used to say that sth is partly true. -Do you love him. -Well, sort of. It takes all sorts (to make a world) ：to say that you think sb is behaving in a strange or crazy way 世界之大无奇不有，林子大了什么鸟都有，不可思议 He goes climbing up cliffs without rope or anything? Oh, well, it takes all sorts. starve to death scare to death 吓死 fight to death 战斗至死 be sick to death 讨厌死了，烦透了 clement n 成分，元素 the periodic table of the elements 元素周期表 a small amount of a quantity of sth 少量的，有一点点（书面）+surprise，risk，truth··· 猫有九条命这种说法似乎有一点道理。 There is an element of truth in the idea that a cat has nine lives. virgin n 处女，少女 the Blessed Virgrin Mary 圣母玛利亚 a virgin forest 原始森林 a virgin piece 处女座 load v.装载 be loaded with··· 装满··· Country people stagger home loaded with as many goods as they can carry unload 卸载 download 下载 Noah‘s ark 诺亚方舟 Noah’s ark: in the Old Testament of the Bible, a man chosen by God to build an ark so that he could save his family and two of every kind of animal that lived on the Earth from the terrible flood which covered the Earth. fish