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Lesson 40 Food and talk开胃菜appetizer 汤soup沙拉salad主菜 main courseAre they delicious1.hostess n. 女主人 host n. 男主人 actor男演员 actress 女演员 God 上帝 Goddess 女神2.fix v.凝视；盯着fix at =stare at=gaze atThe kid is fixing at his new toy.vt.固定，安装She fixed a handle on the door.vt.修理I am able to fix the computer.3.despair n.失望，绝望in despairvi.绝望，丧失信心He despairs of winning a scholarship.他已不抱赢得奖学金的希望了。Listen and answer questions1.Whom did I sit next to ?2.Where were Mrs Rumbold’s eyes fixed on?3.Did Mrs Rumbold enjoy her dinner?Food and talkLast week at a dinner party,the hostess asked me to sit next to Mrs.Rumbold.Mrs.Rumbold was a large, unsmiling lady in a tight black dress. She did not even look up when I took my seat beside her. Her eyes were fixed on her plate and in a short time, she was busy eating.I tried to make conversation. ‘A new play is coming to “The Globe” soon,’ I said.’Will you be seeing it?’ ‘No,’ she answered. ‘Will you be spending your holiday abroad this year?’I asked.‘No,’ she answered.‘Will you be staying in England?’I asked. ‘No,’ she answered. In despair,I asked her whether she was enjoying her dinner. ‘Young man,’ she answered, ‘if you ate more and talked less, we would both enioy our dinner!’1.The hostess asked me to sit next to Mrs. Rumbold.ask sb to do sth“在附近”： next to, beside, by, close to, near, nearby等.The man next to me was drunk too much.坐在我旁边的那个男人喝太多 They sang songs by the campfire. 他们围着篝火在唱歌.2.Her eyes were fixed on her plate and in a short time, she was busy eating.be busy with sth忙于某事be busy doing sth? 忙于做某事be careful with sth? 小心某事be careful doing sth? 小心做某事He is busy washing clothes.My brother is busy with his homework.3.“A new play is coming to ‘ The Globe’ soon,” I said. “Will you be seeing it?”(1) 用现在进行时来表示接近的未来，“即将会”。用将来进行时来提问，尤其是提出问题但又不想迫使对方做出明确答复时，将来进行时可以显得比一般将来时will更委婉客气。2.Her eyes were fixed on her plate and in a short time, she was busy eating.be busy with sth忙于某事be busy doing sth? 忙于做某事be careful with sth? 小心某事be careful doing