NCE3-40新概念三第40课.pptVIP

LESSON 40 Who’s who 真假难辨 1. It has never been explained why university students seem to enjoy practical jokes more than anyone else. 谁也解释不了为什么孩子们往往比任何人都更能欣赏现代绘画。 TEXT 2. Students specialize in a particular type of practical joke: the hoax. ■hoax n. 骗局，戏弄 a hoax phone call一个戏弄人的电话 play a hoax / a trick / a joke on sb. 戏弄某人/开某人玩笑 specialize in. 专门研究,专修; 专攻，精通，以…为专业 --He specialized in biology after graduation. 每个人都必须精通某个与工作相关的领域。 TEXT 3. Inviting the fire brigade to put out a nonexistent fire is a crude form of deception=(deceit) which no self-respecting student would ever indulge in. deception n. the act of deliberately making sb believe sth that is not true. Or a trick under deception 被骗 He’s under her deception. 他在被她欺骗。 他因为诈骗和欺诈入狱服刑两年。 He was jailed for two years for fraud and deception Self- respecting (only before noun. Esp. in negative sentences ) 凡是有自尊心的医生都不会对病人置之不顾的。 No self-respecting doctor would refuse to treat a sick person. 凡是有自尊心的流浪汉都不会接受你的同情。 Exist V.---existent adj. ---existence n. Non-existent adj. TEXT indulge v. 使沉迷,放纵 indulge oneself in sth. 沉迷于………… = be indulged in --He indulged himself in smoking and drinking. =He was indulged in smoking and drinking. v. 纵容;迁就;娇惯 （spoil） --She indulges her only son. 我得放纵一下我的感情；我难得有机会这样做。 TEXT 4. Students often create amusing situations which are funny to everyone except the victims. except the victims = but the victims TEXT (PARA 2) 1. When a student recently saw two workmen using a pneumatic drill outside his university, he immediately telephoned the police and informed them that two students dressed up as workmen were tearing up the road with a pneumatic drill. 他在万圣节前夕化装成了海盗。 He was dressed up as a pirate on the Halloween. tear up == destroy, rip up TEXT 2. As soon as he had hung up, he went over to the workmen and told them that if a policeman ordered them to go away, they were not to take him serio