新概念英语第三册Lesson41Illusionsofpastoralpeace课件

1、Lesson 41 Illusion of pastoral peaceillusion：n. 幻想，错觉under illusion that幻想着-He still lives under the illusion that country life is superior to town life.under no illusion that没有幻想-We live under no illusion that country is beautiful.have illusion about/have no illusion about 抱有/不报幻想-He has illusion a

2、bout his bad future.【辨】delusion 幻想，幻觉。侧重于强调精神病人无中生有的幻觉-He is under the delusion that somebody will kill him tomorrow.vision 对美好未来的想象，憧憬-I live under the vision that I have a bright future.pastoral：adj. 田园诗的 pastoral piece 田园般的宁静同：idyllic adj. 田园诗的idyllic scene 田园风光-他过着田园诗般的生活。-He is leading an idyll

3、ic life.breed vt. 培育(bred, bred)breeding season繁殖期，生育期 breed in and in / breed out and out 近亲结婚，同种繁殖/非近亲结婚，异种繁殖breed （= cause/lead to/result in/give rise to）-War breeds misery and ruin.-Your careless bred the accident.【辨】breed / bring up / raise / rear比较：1）bring up 把sb. 培养成人（= educate）-As mother, yo

4、u must bring up your child. 2）raise 培养sb. 饲养pets-Do you raise dogs?-No, I do not think I have enough time to keep an eye on dogs.3）rear 也是培养sb. 饲养pets- I must rear the child because I have the duty.-He rears / raise /breeds two dogs.（在口语中，推荐使用raise/rear, 在书面语言中，使用breed。）rapture n. 欣喜若狂 （great joy /

5、delight）in raptures- At the news, they are in raptures.（=At the news, they are greatly delighted.）in raptures over / about sth. 对欣喜若狂- I am in raptures about the new book.good news.go into raptures （feel delighted）感到非常高兴- He went into raptures when he heard the good news.go into raptures over/about/

6、at sth. 对感到非常高兴-He went into raptures over/about/at theextol vt. （= praise）赞美，颂扬（书面语）赞扬美德 extol the virtues-I want to extol(高歌) the virtues of human beings类：senior 高级的，年长的senior high school高中junior 年幼的,下级的，下属的初中 junior high schoolprior 先于- This job is prior to that one.posterior 后于glint v. 闪烁由于迅速闪烁的

7、微弱的光 (shine for a moment)-The sun glinted through the leaves.-阳光透过叶缝闪着微弱的光芒。【辨】1）flash 表示忽明忽暗的闪光，如：手电筒的光，镜子的光线 -Lighthouse is flashing in the distance.2）glim 透过某种媒介而闪现的微弱的光线，如，透过大雾-Though the fog, we saw a lighthouse gliming.3）glisten 潮湿的物体上反射的光泽和光辉-The white snow glistened in all the colors of rain

8、bow.4）flicker 表示蜡烛，油灯在即将熄灭的时候的摇曳不定的光-On the cold night, I sat in front of the only candle which was flickering.virtually adv.几乎，差不多；实际上同：adv.事实上，实质上=in fact/ actuallyvirtual adj. 事实上的；虚拟的-Internet is a virtual world.混：vitural adj. 虚拟的 vitural library vitural memory 虚拟内存virtue n.美德dubious adj.可疑的，怀疑的

9、be dubious about / of =be doubtful of -I am dubious about your ability.=I am doubtful of your ability.同：suspect v. 怀疑be suspicious of -Cats are suspicious of human beings.acquaintance n.熟人-He is not a friend , but an acquaintance.(可数)n.了解，熟悉（不可数）-I have some acquaintance with him.make ones acquainta

10、nce= make the acquaintance of 结识某人 -He made her acquaintance after the meeting.acquaint v. 使熟悉，使了解acquaint with-You must acquaint with your new duties.be acquainted with （=be familiar with）-Are you acquainted with my elder sister.treat n.1）难得的乐事，享受-Some of my acquaintances in the country come up to

11、town once or twice a year to visit the theatre as a special treat. 2）“请客”be ones treat 某人请客（招待，款待）-lets go to have dinner, Its my treat.-Can I take a rain check?treat sb. to dinner-It is really my pleasure to treat you to dinner.stand treat 做东-I stand treat.trick or treatdutch treat 各付己帐-Lets go dut

12、ch.( go fifty-fifty )AA制（acting appointment , 香港all apart）treat sb. as （对待）-He treats the two as his best friends.vt.治疗-The doctor treated her with aspirin.dweller n. 居住者dwell v.居住-The dwell in the country but work in the city.dwell on/ upon 细想，详述-She certainly does not dwell on her handicap.(老想着)dw

13、ell on a question 详述一个问题descend v.下落，降临-Darkness descends very soon because winter is coming.(书面语)descend from sb. to sb.从传给-The bracelet is descended from grandmother to granddaughter.反：ascend 上升-The aeroplane is ascending at tremendous speed .de-1）向下，降低，减少depress 压低，压下（使沮丧）devalue 贬值 depopulation

14、人口减少2）非，否定decompose 分解destruction 破坏dematerialize 非物质化3）除去，取消 ,毁dewater 除去水分 decode 解码deforest 砍伐森林obstinately adv.固执地，顽固地obstinate adj. -If you are an obstinate person , nobody can change your mind.同：stubborn 倔强的as as a mule 倔强如牛mule 骡子“羊”俚语black sheep wolf in sheeps clothinglost sheep fllow like s

15、heep 盲从return to ones sheep 回归主题separate sheep from the goats 区分好人和坏人Text：（L1) The quiet life of the country has never appealed to me.(L1)sth.appeal to sb.=sth.fascinate/attract sb.Text：(L1) City born and city bred, I have always regarded the country as something you look at through a train window,

16、or something you occasionally visit during the week-end. Most of my friends live in the city, yet they always go into raptures at the mere mention of the country. (L5) at the mere mention of 一提到=as soon as sb.mention sth.一就:no sooner than / hardly when / the moment that once/ immediately/directly-Ha

17、rdly did he went back when the telephone rang.Text：(L5) Though they extol the virtues of the peaceful life, only one of them has ever gone to live in the country and he was back in town within six months. Even he still lives under the illusion that country life is somehow superior to town life. 3、（L

18、ine5，Line7）让步状语从句引导词：Even though / Even if/ Despite / In spite ofWhile/ As-While I am willing to help , I do not have much time available.-Much as I like you ，I couldnt live with you.Text：(L8) He is forever talking about the friendly people, the clean atmosphere, the closeness to nature and the gent

19、le pace of living. Nothing can be compared, he maintains, with the first cock crow, the twittering of birds at dawn, the sight of the rising sun glinting on the trees and pastures.(L9)Nothing can be compared，he maintains最高级的其他表现形式:1)表示对比的词和否定词搭配-Nobody can be compared , he maintains , with his prett

20、y girlfriend.2)否定词+比较级; 比较级+than any other +单数n.(anyone else)-No form of transport could be crowder.=This form of transportation is the crowdest one.- The kids has wilder imagination than anyone else.=The kids has the wildest imagination.3)asas 结构，多与否定词搭配，有时也在肯定结构中-No one is as fast as Liu Xiang in

21、the Athens Olympic Game.-She is as glad as anything.=She is the gladdest person.Text：(L11) This idyllic pastoral scene is only part of the picture. My friend fails to mention the long and friendless winter evenings which are interrupted only by an occasional visit to the local cinema-virtually the o

22、nly form of entertainment. Text：(L12) He says nothing about the poor selection of goods in the shops, or about those unfortunate people who have to travel from the country to the city every day to get to work. （L13）unfortunatefortunatefortune n.运气，财富fortune teller 算命先生fortune magazinemake a fortune

23、发财，赚大钱marry a fortune 嫁给有钱人Text：(L14) Why people are prepared to tolerate a four hour journey each day for the dubious privilege of living in the country is beyond my ken. They could be saved so much misery and expense if they chose to live in the city where they rightly belong. （L15）beyond 在那边，在远处；

24、超越，超过-The power station is beyond the river.beyond disputation/imagination/comparation无可争议/无法想象/无与伦比Text：(L17) If you can do without the few pastoral pleasures of the country, you will find the city can provide you with the best that life can offer. You never have to travel miles to see your friends

25、. They invariably live nearby and are always available for an informal chat or an evenings entertainment.（L18）invariably=alwaysvary v.变化，改变vary from =different from对于这个问题/现象，仁者见仁智者见智。/一千个读者就有一千个哈姆雷特。-As for this problem/ phenomenon，ideas vary from person to person.-There are a thousand Hamlets in a

26、thousand peoples eyes.vary with 随着变化-The chameleons skin color vary with environment.(L19)available adj.可用的，可得到的-Is this room is available?-Are you available?-Are you available tomorrow?Text：(L19) Some of my acquaintances in the country come up to town once or twice a year to visit the theatre as a

27、special treat. For them this is a major operation which involves considerable planning. As the play draws to its close, they wonder whether they will ever catch that last train home.Text：(L22) The city dweller never experiences anxieties of this sort. The latest exhibitions, films, or plays are only

28、 a short bus ride away. Shopping, too, is always a pleasure. There is so much variety that you never have to make do with second best.Text：(L24) Country people run wild when they go shopping in the city and stagger home loaded with as many of the necessities of life as they can carry. Nor is the cit

29、y without its moments of beauty. There is something comforting about the warm glow shed by advertisements on cold wet winter nights. Text：(L27) Few things could be more impressive than the peace that descends on deserted city streets at week-ends when the thousands that travel to work every day are tucked a way in their homes in the country.Text：(L29) It has always been a mystery t