新概念第二册L83Aftertheelections课堂.ppt

Lesson 83 1 2020/4/3 Text The former Prime Minister, Mr. Wentworth Lane, was defeated in the recent elections. He is now retiring from political life and has gone abroad. My friend, Patrick, has always been a fanatical opponent of Mr. Lanes Radical Progressive Party. After the elections, Patrick went to the former Prime Ministers house. When he asked if Mr. Lane lived there, the policeman on duty told him that since his defeat, the ex-Prime Minister had gone abroad.On the following day, Patrick went to the house again. The same policeman was just walking slowly past the entrance, when Patrick asked the same question. Though a little suspicious this time, the policeman gave him the same answer. The day after, Patrick went to the house once more and asked exactly the same question. This time, the policeman lost his temper. I told you yesterday and the day before yesterday, he shouted, Mr. Lane was defeated in the elections. He has retired from political life and gone to live 扡潲摡尡 I know, answered Patrick, but I love to hear you say it! 2 2020/4/3 3 2020/4/3 Who was the former Prime Minister? Mr. Wentworth Lane. 4 2020/4/3 My friend, Patrick, has always been a fanatical opponent of Mr. Lanes Radical Progressive Party. Who has always been a fanatical opponent of Mr. Lanes Radical Progressive Party? 5 2020/4/3 Why did Patrick go to the house again and again? Because he loved to hear the policeman say Mr. Lane was defeated. 6 2020/4/3 In the recent elections, was the former Prime Minister defeated or not? He was defeated in the recent elections. 7 2020/4/3 What happened to the former Prime Minister, and where is he now? He is now retiring from political life and has gone abroad. 8 2020/4/3 9 2020/4/3 New words ? election ? former ? defeat ? fanatical ? opponent ? radical ? progressive ? suspicious ? n. 选举 ? adj. 从前的 ? v. 打败 ? adj. 狂热的 ? n. 反对者，对手 ? adj. 激进的 ? adj. 进步的 ? adj. 怀疑的 10 2020/4/3 election n. ( 经由投票的 ) 选举 ; 当