大学英语泛读Unit6.pptVIP

Unit 6 Overstatements (extreme expressions) Line 1: “Nobody likes travel as much as I do.” Line 2: “I’m ready to go anywhere, anytime.” Line 3: “cursing the day that I left home.” Line 5: “I love traveling --- but I hate waiting!” Line 6: “Suddenly I had an idea.” Line 6: “ I was about to rush out of the train station…” Suspense Suspense 1 Suspense 2 Suspense 3 Suspense 4 Summary I : like traveling, train getting late An old man’s story: When: young, being a photographer What : photographing winter Olympics 8 days Why : called to go to Paris, airport closed spend the night in the hotel Why: share a room with a man chatting all night with the man Translations 1. How did he read my mind? (L 11) 2. But I have learned the hard way that it doesn’t pay to be too clever when you are traveling. (L 14) 3. The idea seemed too good to be true. (L 49) 4. I decided that one way or another I would get my own room. (L 65) 5. “Are you feeling sick?” he asked, without real interest. (L 70) Phrases and Expressions read one’s mind read between the lines before you know it day and night one way or another stay up Proverbs Experience is the mother of wisdom. Experience is the best teacher. Experience must be bought. It is good to learn at other men’s cost. * * A Good Night’s Sleep Read my mind? Fell asleep? Airport closed? A good night’s sleep with no your own room? *