综英Unit 2 He was my father.ppt

Unit 2  He Was My Father Part 2 Reading and Language Activities Language points: 1.　scrub vt/vi( …at) 　　to rub sth. hard, esp. with a stiff brush in order to clean it 用力擦洗 　　She was down on her hands and knees scrubbing the floor. 　　n. give sth. a scrub 2. pungent 　1) having a strong, sharp, stinging taste or smell, that may seem unpleasant 刺鼻的 the pungent aroma of garlic/onion 　2) (of speech/writing) producing a sharp direct effect that attracts interest or expresses an unfavorable opinion 苛刻的，严厉的 　　 (of remarks) sharply critical e.g. pungent comments, criticism 3. remove vt. 　1) to get rid of; clean off (remove…from..)　to remove mud from your shoes 　2) to take off; take away (from a place) remove your hat 　3) (fml) to dismiss　　　　　　　　　　removal n. removable adj. Language points: 4. ground-in 　　grind (ground, ground): to press sth. down into a surface and rub it with a strong twisting movement to grind sth. into/in…. 　　He dropped a cigar butt and ground it into the carpet with his heel. In anger, he ground his knee into the man’s stomach, and hit him in the face. 　　......the dirt and oil which were pressed deep into his fingernails and hands 5. beneath prep. 1) below; directly under 2) not suitable to the rank of Such behavior is beneath you. 3) under the control or influence of We shall do well beneath his guiding hand. beneath adv. 1) (fml) in or to a lower position, below the sky above, the earth beneath 2) directly under; underneath 6. calloused adj (of the skin) hardened; having calluses callus n: area of thick hardened skin 茧子 Language points: 7. …let drops of moral tuition fall into my lap:…teach me moral standards little by little sth.?falls?into?sb’s?lap:?somebody?has?the?opportunity?to?do?sth?pleasant?without?having?made?any?effort?? ?My?dream?job?just?fell?into?my?lap. tuition: n. 1) teaching or instruction 2) fee paid for this, esp. in coll