湖南省茶陵县第三中学高中英语必修一：Unit 2 word_power-edited 课件.pptxVIP

The background:  Sam went back to London from America to go on with his study in CMHS. He met David on the school campus.CMHS(Central Manchester High School)Word Power.mp4;Word power;;vacation Am.E;pants Am.E;toilet/WC Bri.E;vocabulary;Differences;;Practice 1;Li Hua: Hello, (1) Is this ___ Dai Jun? Dai Jun: Yes. Hi, Li Hua, how are you? Li Hua: I’m okay now, but I just had the worst morning ever! Dai Jun: What happened? Li Hua: I went to the shopping (2) center _______near Huaihai;Road, to change the new shoes I bought, the ones that (3) fit __________badly, for bigger ones. One saleswoman was in the (4) bathroom _____and the other was watching a TV (5) program ___________behind the counter. Neither of them would help me! Finally, ;I got help, but they only had the shoes in a (6) color _______I didn’t like. I wanted to complain , but when I asked to see the manager, they told me, oh, sorry, (7) she just went home____________________. Dai Jun: What a terrible shop! What did you do ?;Li Hua: They gave a number to phone the manager(8) at_____, so I called when I got home. Now I feel a bit better, but I still don’t have new shoes!;Colloquialisms;Guess the meaning of cost an arm and a leg;A colloquialism is an informal expression used in spoken English. Colloquialisms are never used in formal English or in writing, but are often used in conversations.;Don’t worry. It’s a piece of cake!;Don’t be a wet blanket. Have some fun!;Go on, tell me. I’m all ears.;Are you serious? Don’t pull my leg.;as cool as a cucumber It means: very calm and controlled in difficult situation.;Guess what the expressions mean.;3.Why did you give her the cold shoulder? You are good friends, aren’t you? _____________________ 4. I wish I had brought my umbrella. It’s raining cats and dogs. __________________________ 5. Football is just not my cup of tea —I like playing vo