新概念英语第三册Lesson 23 One man's meat is another man's poison课件

1、Lesson 23 One mans meat is another mans poisonpoison n.毒药one mans meat is another mans poison 萝卜青菜，各有所爱.eg. Whats your poison? 你喝什么酒呀？drugtake drugs 吸毒drug rehabilitation center 戒毒所narcotic 催眠药，麻醉剂，毒品poisonous adj.有毒的poisonous mushroom 毒蘑菇poisonous snakes 毒蛇People become quite illogical when they tr

2、y to decide what can be eaten and what cannot be eaten.people become quite illogical wheneg. Parents become quite illogical when they try to decide what children can learn and what they cant nowadays.illogical adj.il- not （否定前缀）logical illogicallegal illegallegible illegibleeg: Her handwriting was s

3、o tiny that it was barely legible.他写的字那么小 ，几乎都认不出来。legitimate illegitimate 私生的literate illiterate 文盲If you lived in the Mediterranean, for instance, you would consider octopus a great delicacy. 1.Mediterranean 地中海（the sea surrounded by the countries of southern Europe, North Africa and the Middle Ea

4、st）2.for instance/for example 打个比方 say/lets say 比方说， 打个比方take sth for instance 拿举个例子eg. Many people associate snails with delicacy. But take me for instance, I despise it.3.consider sb/sth + adj./n. 宾语 宾语补足语eg. Sir John Hawkwood was considered a sort of hero by Italians.make sth + adj./n.eg. Try to

5、make English fun.find sth + adj./n.eg. I find Titanic the most touching and moving film Ive ever seen.(touching and moving :感人的 -同义重复修饰)4.octopus n. a sea creature with 8 tentacles 章鱼ink-fish 乌贼 (They are called devilfish)他们都被称作魔鬼之鱼octo- 8 （前缀）octagon :n.八角形October（according to Roman calendar it was

6、 the 8th mouth） octogenarian： 八十多岁的人 （a person who is between 80 and 89 years old）5. delicacy n.美味，佳肴eg. Snails are considered a delicacy in France.ambrosia n.人间美食(in ancient stories, the food offered to God)You would not be able to understand why some people find it repulsive. repulsive adj. very u

7、npleasantrepugnant adj.令人反感的，令人不快的（very unpleasant and offensive）revolting adj.令人恶心的disgusting adj.令人厌恶的，令人作呕的（食物）On the other hand, your stomach would turn at the idea of frying potatoes in animal fat-the normally accepted practice in many northern countries. 1.on one hand, on the other hand在一方面，在另

8、一方面all the same 同样，and yet 不过，然而，still 仍然，however 然而2.stomach n.胃口have a strong stomach 容忍，忍耐eg. I dont have a strong stomach for the snobs. turn ones stomach 让人觉得反胃eg. The sight of the slaughtered cow turned my stomach. have no stomach for a fight/quarrel 没有心思和人吵架（没有胃口）3. at the idea of 一想到 at the

9、mention of 一提到at the sight of 一看到 at the thought of 一想到4. accepted practice 普遍，普及的方法wide spread practice 普通的做法（习惯）common /standard /general /normal practice 常见的事，司空见惯的做法be out of practice 生疏 Practice makes perfect. 熟能生巧5.fry v.油炸boil v. 水煮bleach v. （放在水里）漂，焯一下steam v. 蒸steamed-bread : 馒头bake v.烤（面包）

10、roast v.烤肉stew v.炖肉，焖菜 n.大烩菜skewer 肉串barbecue 烧烤6.fat n.脂肪；（动物）油 adj.胖的fatty food 富含脂肪的食品The sad truth is that most of us have been brought up to eat certain foods and we stick to them all our lives.bring up 养育；抚养stick to1)坚持 （to 介词）eg. If we are driving, we must stick to the traffic rules. 如果驾驶，我们必

11、须坚持交通规则。2)be loyal to 忠诚于eg. Stick to me, and youll never go hungry again. stick to ones promise /belief 信守诺言，坚持观点stick in sbs mind 印象深刻eg. Her deep eyes stick in my mind 她深邃的眼睛让我念念不忘。all our lives 一生，一辈子（life 要随 one 的人称变化而变化）eg. They devoted all their lives to the cause of science. man and boy: all

12、 a mans life 一辈子eg. He has worked down the coal mine man and boy.No creature has received more praise and abuse than the common garden snail. abuse v.滥用职权abuse ones position 滥用职位 abuse ones power 滥用职权abuse ones authority 滥施权威abuse ones trust 有负信任 abuse ones confidence 过于自负no more than 再也没有比更Nothing

13、dries sooner than tears.none is soas 再没有像一样的eg. None is so blind as those who wont see. 视而不见的人才是盲人。eg. None is so deaf as those who wont hear. 听而不闻才是真正的聋人。no more than 只有eg. Its no more than you deserve the success.no more than 也不比eg. He is no more capable than that one.他还不如那个人有能力。（两个人都没能力）more(A)th

14、an(B) （前者 A 比后者 B 的程度深） 与其 B，不如 A(A) not so much as (B) 与其 A，不如 Bsnail n.蜗牛snails mail : letters sent by post 普通邮件（compare: e-mail）at a snails pace : extremely sloweg. How could you catch the train at a snails pace? Cooked in wine, snails are a great luxury in various parts of the world. There are c

15、ountless people who, ever since their early years, have learned to associate snails with food. associate v.associate sth with sb 把与联系（想） 起来countless 多得数不清 -less 没有jobless 失业的 penniless 没钱的 priceless 无价的，贵的heartless 没信心的 hopeless 失意的 homeless 无家可归的meaningless 没有意义的 endless 无尽的，没完没了的My friend, Robert,

16、 lives in a country where snails are despised. despise v. 不喜欢， 厌恶contempt n.蔑视，轻视hold somebody in contempt 瞧不起/feel contempt for someonescorn n./v. (the feeling that someone or something is stupid)pour scorn on 对不屑一顾disdain n.蔑视，瞧不起treat someone with disdain 极其蔑视某人As his flat is in a large town, he

17、has no garden of his own.he has a garden of his own / he has his own garden 他有自己的花园(all) on ones own 靠自己For years he has been asking me to collect snails from my garden and take them to him. The idea never appealed to me very much, but one day, after a heavy shower, I happened to be walking in my ga

18、rden when I noticed a huge number of snails taking a stroll on some of my prize plants.appeal to sb1) attract and interest sbeg. City born and city bred, countryside never appeals to me.2) appeal to sb(to do sth) 请求（make a serious request for help, money, information）eg. She appealed to the kidnappe

19、rs to release her son.eg. The police are appealing to the public for information about the crime.happen to do sth 碰巧做某事happen to do sth 碰巧做某事 eg. I happened to come across an old friend when I was taking a stroll in the street.happened to be 碰巧是eg. The woman youre talking about just happens to be my

20、 teacher.happen to sb 发生在某人身上eg. Love never happens to me!(compare: occur to)eg. Such a good idea never occurs to me.这么好的一个主意我就没想起来。a large number of/a great number of/a huge number of 一大堆的a small number of 少量的large numbers of 一堆一堆的（不确定时）/great numbers of/huge numbers of/small numbers ofa couple of

21、:eg. a couple of young people 一对年轻人a couple of hours 2,3 个钟头score 20 （人，个）用于此含义，复数形式常用 scorethree score years and ten （圣经）（人生） 70 年scores of 多数，很多eg. I have heard of that scores of timesdozen 12(一打)two dozen eggshalf a dozen 6个dozens of: a lot of 数十个Acting on a sudden impulse, I collected several do

22、zen, put them in a paper bag, and took them to Robert. act upon/on1)根据行事act on (sbs )adviceact on (sbs )orders根据某人的建议/要求行事2)对起作用， 对有功效a sudden impulse 心血来潮，冲动Robert was delighted to see me and equally pleased with my little gift. be delighted toand equally pleased with 同样的， 同等的 I left the bag in the hall and Robert