新二40课笔记.pptVIP

Lesson 40 Food and talk Words and text 1.hostess[h??st?s] 2.unsmiling[?nsma?l??] 3.tight[ta?t] 4.fix[f?ks] 5.globe[gl??b] 6.despair[d?spe?] 1.hostess[‘h??st?s] n.女主人 host n.主人、旅馆招待 v.当主人招待 a host country 东道国 2. smile[ ‘sma?l] v.微笑 smiling[ ‘sma?l??] adj.微笑的、喜气洋洋的 a smiling face 微笑的脸 unsmiling[?n‘sma?l??] adj.不笑的、严肃的 an unsmiling lady 不带笑容的女士 3.tight[ta?t] adj.（捆、绑、贴）紧的 a tight black dress 一条紧身的黑色的裙子 tighten v. 使变紧、使紧绷 反义词：loosen v.使变松 tighten one’s belt 系紧腰带、省吃俭用 4.fix[f?ks] v.①盯着、全神贯注于… fix one’s eyes on …凝视 fix one’s attention on … 全神贯注于 fix one’s thought on … 凝神 ②修理 He fixed up the broken chair. 他把坏椅子修好了。 用法： fix：特别强调使某物在位置、状态或特征方面固定下来。 settle : 的含义是使某人某物安定下来。 6.despair[d?‘spe?] n.失望、绝望 in despair 绝望地 He left his hometown in despair. 他绝望地离开了家乡。 反义表达： hope n.希望 despairing adj.绝望的 a despairing look 绝望的表情 Lesson40 Food and talk 进餐与交谈 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 holidays 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 enjoy our dinner ! 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. 1.last week 上周 2.a dinner party一次晚宴 3.ask sb to do sth 让某人去做某事 4.sit next to sb坐在某人旁边 5. a tight black dress一件黑色的紧身连衣裙 6.look up 抬头看 7. take one’s seat就坐 Her eyes were fixed on her plate and in a short time, she was busy eating.