NCE3-33新概念英语三第33课.pptVIP

Lesson 33 A day to remember ;New words and expression 生词和短语;unforeseen a. 意料之外的;series n. 系列;catastrophe n.. 大祸，灾难;panic n. 惊慌，恐慌;stray a. 迷失的 ;confusion n. 混乱 ;devour v. 狼吞虎咽地吃; TEXT;We have all experienced days when everything goes wrong .;A day may begin well enough, but suddenly everything seems to get out of control.;What invariably happens is that a great number of things choose to go wrong at precisely the same moment.;It is as if a single unimportant event set up a chain of reactions.;Let us suppose that you are preparing a meal and keeping an eye on the baby at the same time.;While you are on the phone, the baby pulls the table-cloth off the table, smashing half your best crockery and cutting himself in the process.;You hang up hurriedly and attend to baby, crockery, etc.;As if this were not enough to reduce you to tears, your husband arrives, unexpectedly bringing three guests to dinner.;Things can go wrong on a big scale as a number of people recently discovered in Parramatta, a suburb of Sydney.;During the rush hour one evening two cars collided and both drivers began to argue.;The woman immediately behind the two cars happened to be a learner.;This made the driver following her brake hard.;As she was thrown forward, the cake went right through the windscreen and landed on the road.;Seeing a cake flying through the air, a lorry-driver who was drawing up alongside the car, pulled up all of a sudden.;The lorry was loaded with empty beer bottles and hundreds of them slid off the back of the vehicle and on to the road.;This led to yet another angry argument.;Meanwhile, the traffic piled up behind.;It took the police nearly an hour to get the traffic on the move again.;Only two stray dogs benefited from all this confusion, for they greedily devoured what was left of the cake.;Multiple choice questions 多项选择