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Lesson40 Who’s who 真假难辨 I. Vocabulary ■ Hoax n.骗局，戏弄 --play a hoax on sb.=play a trick on sb戏弄 The boy student is thinking how to play a hoax on his classmate. --play a joke on sb.开玩笑 Deception n. (无关紧要的)欺骗，骗局 --She referred to the pills as sweet,so the harmless deception made it easy for her child to take them. ?deceit(故意的) 欺骗 -- We are incapable of deceit. ?fraud (官方的)欺骗或财政舞弊 ?trickery 有步骤的欺骗 --He had gained control of the company by trickery ■Self-respecting adj.自重的 ■Indulge v.使沉迷 He indulged himself in smoking and drinking.(indulge oneself in) Be indulged in :He was indulged in smoking and drinking. v.纵容 –She indulges her only son. ■Pneumatic adj.气动的 ■Silly adj.无意义的，无聊的 ?foolish笨，愚蠢的 --I remonstrated him not to do anything foolish. --Being called silly is not compliment. --Don’t play such a silly hoax. ?Stupid –His son is as stupid as all ■Dull 健康状况不佳 The old man’s hearing has become dull./ She is a dull girl. ■Advance adj.预先的，事先获得的 advance information/in advance ■Remonstrate v.规劝，告戒 --remonstrate sb. to do sth. ■Permission n.许可 --ask sb. for permission