新概念第三册 Lesson 29 Funny or not.ppt

Lesson 29? Funny or not?? Homework 1. Write down a English funny story to tell to the class. 2. Make ten sentences from the vocabulary 3. Preview and explain the meanings of the words and phrases. 4. Prepare for the dictation Period 1 Lead - in Vocabulary 1. largely adv.在很大程度上 他的成功在很大程度上是由于运气。 -- His success was largely due to luck. 2. universal adj.普遍的 universal agent n.全权代理人 universal time = Greenwich Time 世界时间,格林尼治时 universality n.普遍性, 一般性, 多方面性, 广泛性 universally adv.普遍地, 全体地, 到处 It’s universally acknowledged that English is get more and more important. universe n.宇宙, 世界, 万物 university n. 综合性大学 3. comic adj.喜剧的, 可笑的 comedian n.滑稽演员, 喜剧演员 comedy n.喜剧, 喜剧性的事情 tragic adj.悲惨的, 悲剧的 tragedy n.悲剧, 惨案, 悲惨, 灾难 tragedian n.悲剧演员, 悲剧作家 4. distasteful adj.讨厌的 （adv. distastefully） 这个主意真令我生气。 The idea is distasteful to me. 同：unpleasant adj.使人不愉快的, 讨厌的 displeasing adj.使人不愉快的, 令人发火的 5. pester v.一再要求, 纠缠 （assail vt.攻击, 困扰） pester sb. to do sth. 以某事烦扰某人; 缠住某人讨取某物; 麻烦某人做某事 pester sb. with sth. 以某事烦扰某人; 缠住某人讨取某物; 麻烦某人做某事 6. dread v.惧怕 dread + 名词, 动名词, 动词不定式 -- We were dreading his arrival. 我们正担心他来呢！ dreadful adj.令人恐惧的, 令人不快的 -- a dreadful disaster 可怕的灾难 in dread (n.) of…. 害怕某人[某事] -- We are in dread of insects.（insect n.昆虫） 7. console v.安慰, 慰问 -- grief n.悲痛, 伤心事, 不幸, 忧伤 -- He is consoling his friend in grief for the loss of child. 8. hobble v.瘸着腿走 -- I hurt my foot while getting off the bus, and had to hobble home. 我在下公共汽车时脚受了伤, 只好一拐一拐地走回家。 Hobble n.困难, 窘惑 -- be in (get into) a hobble 陷于窘境 9. compensate v.补偿 to compensate sb. For 为…向某人赔偿 -- Nothing can compensate the young mother for the loss of her favrourite daughter. 年轻的妈妈丧失了自己心爱的女儿是任何东西也弥补不了的。 Compensate v.酬报（for） -- The company compensates her for extra work. 公司因她的额外工作而给她报酬。 10. mumble v.喃喃而语 -- He mumbled sth. to me but I could not hear what he said.他对我咕哝了几句，可是我没听清他说的什么。 mumbler n.说话含糊的人 Homework Explain the sentence you get. Comprehension Letter wri