新编英语教程5unit4教学课件.pptVIP

Paragraph 11 The irony in this …: the reverse (state of affairs) / the incongruity of this … Irony refers to “the sort of event or result which is just the opposite of what one would hope for or meant to happen” 具有讽刺意义的事 Paragraph 12 discern: to see, notice, or understand, especially with difficulty; perceive 看出，识别，觉察 This process has been magnified with the poor throughout the country: This process of having the poor disappear from sight has been developing rapidly allover the country. Paragraph 14 lurid: sensational, shocking 可怕的；惊人的; 骇人听闻的；过分渲染得 E.g.: lurid accounts of the carnage 骇人