新概念二第40课课件.pptVIP

Welcome back Glad to see you again！ Review Lesson40Food andtalk First listen and answer the questions. 1.Where did the writer sit at the dinner party? 2.Was Mrs. Rumbold a good companion at dinner? 3.What did Mrs. Rumbold say to the writer when he asked her if she was enjoying her dinner? 【New words and expressions】 1.Last week at a dinner party, the hostess asked me to sit next to Mrs. Rumbold. dinner为不可数名词，“at a dinner party”中的“a”并不修饰“dinner”而是 “party”, have dinner不加 “a” 。 ask sb to do sth next to : 与......相邻 / sit next to me 坐我旁边 2.Mrs. Rumbold was a large, unsmiling lady in a tight black dress. unsmiling adj. 不笑的 unsmiling的反义词为 smiling（微笑的，喜气洋洋的）。 有些形容词前面可以加上前缀un-来表示相反的意义： comfortable（舒服的）/ uncomfortable（不舒服的 true（真实的）/untrue（不真实的 interesting（有趣的）/ uninteresting（无趣味的，乏味的） in在这里表示“穿着、戴着”： A young woman in a blue dress is inquiring for you. （inquiring for sb.要找（某人），求见某人） 3.She did not even look up when I took my seat beside her. take a seat坐下，比sit要正式 Please take a seat. take one’s seat表示位置事先已安排好 After everyone had taken his seat, the meeting/dinner party began. 大家各自就坐后，会议/宴会便开始了。 4.Her eyes were fixed on her plate and in a short time, she was busy eating. I tried to make conversation. ① v. 使……固定、安装 fix the picture on the wall She fixed a handle on the door. ② v. 修理 fix on使（目光、注意力等）集中于，盯着 fix ones eyes on sth./ones eyes be fixed on sth.盯着……目不转睛（习惯用被动） All the eyes were fixed on the blackboard. busy +doing sth.忙着做某事（doing前可以加in，也可以不加） We’re all busy (in) getting ready for the performance. 练习：他们正忙着修车。 5.A new play is coming to The Globe soon, I said. Will you be seeing it? No, she answered. “一出新剧要来‘环球剧场’上演了, “我说, “您去看吗?” “不, “她回答. e.g. The film will be on. 6.Will you be spending your holidays abroad this year? I asked. No, she answered. 7.Will you be staying in England? I asked. No, she answered. 8.In despair, I asked her whether she was enjoying her dinner. 失望之中我问她饭是否吃得满意. despair