Unit-12-Lesson-1-Visiting-Britain.ppt

1.owe欠(债等)；感激；把归功于,owesb.sth.owesth.tosb.欠某人某物应给与某人某物eg:我欠他50美元。Iowehim$50.Iowe$50tohim.owesthtosb./sth.应把归功于eg:Heoweshissuccesstoluck.owingtobecauseof/thanksto/dueto/onaccountof因为/由于,2.apologyn.(可数）道歉，认错,makeanapologytosbfor(doing)sth因为（做）某事而向某人道歉acceptonesapology接受某人的道歉eg:我为我的错误向你道歉Imakeanapologytoyouformymistake.拓展apologize/apologiseVi道歉，认错apologizetosbfor(doing)sth,3.absorbvt.吸收，吸进(液体、气体等)；理解，获取(信息),absorbwater/light/heat吸收水/光/热absorbedadj.精神集中的absorbingadj.十分吸引人的beabsorbedin.全神贯注于eg：他陷入沉思。Hewas_absorbed_indeepthought.,教授说的你全部理解了吗？Didyouabsorbeverythingtheprofessorsaid?,黑色布料吸收光线。Blackclothabsorbslight.,4.briefadj.短暂的，简短的eg:IwillmakeabriefstudyinGuangzhou.tobebrief=inbrief=briefly简而言之，长话短说eg:简言之，那会议糟透了。Inbrief,themeetingisadisaster.,5.expectationn.期待的事物C;期待Uexpectv.期待，期盼;预料，预计eg:Hewenttocollegewithgreatexpections.相关结构：expecttodosth期望做某事expectsbtodosth期望某人做某事expectthat预料expectsthof/fromsb希望从某人处得到某物,6.exchangevt.&n.兑换；交换；交流,V.exchangesth.forsth.以换取eg:他把红色的毛衣换成蓝色的了。Heexchangedtheredsweaterforablueone.exchangesth.withsb.和某人交换某物eg:TonyexchangedseatswithMary.n.inexchangefor交换eg:我用我的手表换他的相机。Itookhiscamerain_exchange_formywatch.,7.majorityn.大半，大多数,themajority大多数(其做主语表整体时，谓语用单数；若表成员情况时，谓语用复数)eg:大多数人都赞成戒烟。Themajorityis/areinfavorofbanningsmoking.themajorityofn.U作主语谓语动词用themajorityofn.pl.作主语谓语动词用复数eg：大多数石头都是在山上Themajorityofstoneisonthehill.Themajorityofpeoplearehere.,8.anyhow=anywayadv.而且，总之，反正尽管，不管怎样,eg:Itistooexpensive,andanyhowitdoesntsuityou.Anyway,letsforgetaboutthatforthemoment.拓展somehow以某种方式，不知怎么地,Lesson1VisitingBritain,国旗：由蓝色旗地和红、白“米”字组成的国旗，综合了原英格兰（白地红色正十字旗）、苏格兰（蓝地白色交叉十字旗）和爱尔兰（白地红色交叉十字旗）的旗帜标志。现国旗的白边红色正十字代表英格兰守护神圣乔治，白色交叉十字代表苏格兰守护神圣安德鲁，红色交叉十字代表爱尔兰守护神圣帕特里克。,DearAuntMei,IcantbelieveIvebeeninLondonfor6monthsalready!Icertainlyoweyouanapologyfornotwritingmoreoften.IvejustbeensobusystudyingandtryingtoabsorballthenewthingsaroundmeIthinkImstillexperiencingcultureshock.Thereissomuchherethatisdifferentfromhome.Butyoullsoonexperiencingitallyourself!Iwishyourvisitwasntgoingtobesobriefbuttheresalotwecandoandseeinaweek.ImjustsogladyoucanaffordtovisitmeandIrefusetoletyoupayforanythingwhileyourehere!,IdontknowwhatyourexpectationsareofLondon,butknowingthatyouvenevertravelledoutsideofAsia,IthoughtIdtellyouabitaboutwhatyoucanexpectyoufind.Firstofall,thefood.WhenIfirstgothere,IwasamazedtofindthatLondonissuchaninternationalcity.Therearepeoplefromallovertheworldlivinghereandasaresult,therearemanyinternationalrestaurants.DoyouknowthatalmosteverytowninBritainhasatleastoneChineserestaurant?ButBritishpeoplehardlyevereatChinesefoodforbreakfast.Youregoingtohavegetusedtobaconandeggswithafewslicesoftoastforbreakfastoverhere,AuntMei!,Andawordofadvice.ToavoidgettingconfusedabouttheBritishtippingsystem,youneedtocheckyourbilltoseeifatipisincludedornot.Ifitisnt,Isuggestleaving10%ofthebillforthewaiterorwaitress-evenabitmoreiftheserviceisgood.TakingofmoneyitsreallyeasytoexchangetravelerschequesatbanksorhotelssoIadviceyoutogetsomeofthosebeforeyoucome.,IthinkweshouldconsiderstayingintheEnglishcountrysideforafewnightsasIknowyouenjoyhiking.Wecanwanderthroughthefieldsandevenpickafewmushroomstohavewithourbreakfast!Ihavelearntwhichonesaretastyandsafetoeatsowewontriskgettingsick!Anddontforgetawarmcoat!Itcangetprettycoldandfoggyinthiscountry.,Onelastthing,IdidnotunderstandEnglishhumoratallwhenIfirstgothere.TheBritishfindthestrangestthingfunny!WerecertainlymoreusedtoChinesehumorsodontbesurprisedifyouhearlaughterwhenyoudontthinkanythingsfunny.Theyrenotlaughingatyou!ButeventhoughsomeBritishpeoplearequietstrange,themajorityofthemarereallyfriendlyandIvemadesomegoodfriends.Anyhow,Idbettergetbacktowork.Iamsolookingforwardtoyourvisit,AuntMei!LoveXiaojin,rose,nationalflower,nationalemblem,money,TowerBridgewhichwasbuiltin1894isacrosstheThames.,BigBen,BigBen,thesymbolofLondon,BackinghamPalace,St.PaulCathedralwherePrinceofWalesandPrincessDianagotmarried.,WinsorCastle,OxfordUniversity,CambridgeUniversity,READING,TrueorFalseYoucanonlyeatEnglishfoodinLondon.AuntMeiisvisitingforoneweek.YoudontalwaysneedtoleaveatipafteramealinarestaurantSomeBritishmushroomsarentsafetoeat.,5.Britishpeopleneverlaugh.,6.TherearemanyChineserestaurantsinBritain.7.MostBritishpeoplearefriendly.8.ItisalwaysfoggyinLondon.,fishandchips,YoucannotmissthefamousEnglishafternoontea.,Bed&BreakfastAtypicalkindofhostelinBritain.Itcanprovideyouabedroomandbreakfast.,atleastThatbuildingmustbeatleast200yearsold.,Languagepoints,那座建筑至少有二百年的历史.,Theyalltriedtoavoidmentioningthatname.他们都尽量避免提到那个名字.Ilookeddowntoavoidmeetinghiseyes.我向下看以避免看到他的眼睛.,3.avoiddoingsomething避免做某事,2.getusedto+n/vingIvegotusedtothehotfoodhere.我已习惯了这里辣的食物.Wehavegotusedtogoingtobedlate.我们已经习惯了晚睡.,ThreeDontsinBritain:Donotaskaladyherage.Itisasecret.Donotjumpthequeue.Britishpeoplealwaysstandinaline.DonotbargainwiththeBritishwhenyouareshopping.Theydontlikebargaining.,AlltheshopsinBritainareclosedonSundays.Allthetheatersandm