又悲又喜的圣诞节课件

1、又悲又喜的圣诞节又悲又喜的圣诞节I. Word Study1. miserable a. very unhappy; pitiable 悲惨的e.g. You have made my life so miserable that I cannot put up with you any more. The sick child looked pale and miserable. I. Word Study1. miserable a. v-able: 具有的，能的，可的，有性质的Similar words:eatable, talkable, lovable, changeable, dr

2、inkable, washable, thinkable, movable, sensible, noticeable, comfortable, reasonable, comparable, knowledgeable-able: 具有的，能的，可的，有性质的Simil2.eve n. the evening before a festival or an important event 前夕 e.g. Bill stayed up late on the eve of the final exam. The candidates did not stop campaigning even

3、 on the eve of the election. Firecrackers are heard everywhere on New Years Eve.2.eve n. the evening bef3. indignant a. angry at sth. unfair 气愤的；愤慨的e.g. The old man was indignant at his grandsons wastefulness. Thomas Edisons mother grew indignant when the teacher said he was slow in learning, and de

4、cided to teach Thomas herself.3. indignant a. angry at sth4.weep v. cry without a loud sound, with tears running down 哭泣；流泪 e.g. She wept with / for joy. Lin Daiyu (林黛玉) wept so often over her sad fate that her health was ruined.4.weep v. cry without a loudCompare: weep, cry, sobweep: 哭泣，为书面语 ，强调流泪，

5、多指无声地哭cry: a general term. 指哭出声音sob: 呜咽，多指小声地哭Compare: weep, cry, sobweep: 哭5. rude a.(1) not at all polite 粗鲁的，不礼貌的e.g. In Western countries, it is rude to ask a woman her age. Dont be so rude to your patients. They have already suffered a lot.5. rude a.(1) not at all po(2)roughly made; simple 加工粗糙

6、的；简陋的e.g. These are the rude weapons made by people 2,000 years ago. He lived in a rude cabin (小屋) he had built himself.(2)roughly made; simple 加工粗糙6.wrong vt. do wrong to; treat unfairly 委屈e.g. She has wronged no man by word or deed in all her life. She forgave those who had wronged her.6.wrong vt.

7、 do wrong to; tr7. lest conj. in case; for fear that; in order that not (introducing a subordinate clause in the subjunctive form) 惟恐，以免 e.g. The children kept quiet lest they (should) wake up their mother.He always does whatever she tells him to do lest she (should) be angry.7. lest conj. in case;

8、for fe8.anxiety n. (1) being in fear or uncertainty of something 忧虑，担心，焦虑e.g. Jane waited outside of the operation room in anxiety / with anxiety for her husbands safety. The political situation caused people in that country much anxiety. 8.anxiety n. (1) being in (2) keen desire 渴望，热望e.g. Johns wor

9、kmates dislike him for his anxiety to please their boss. Anxiety for knowledge should be encouraged among students.(2) keen desire 渴望，热望e.g. Jo9. impatience n. inability to wait calmly 不耐烦，急噪e.g. Our impatience is large. Jenny waited for her boyfriends phone call with great impatience. His voice ris

10、es with impatience.9. impatience n. inability tim-: 否定前缀 impersonal impracticable impossible impure imperfect impolite immoral immeasurable im-: 否定前缀 impersonal impracfore- : 前，先，预 forearm forefinger forefoot forefather forecast foresee foretellfore- : 前，先，预 forearm for10.scarcely ad. (1) barely, al

11、most not 几乎不，简直不e.g. He is afraid of going abroad because he knows scarcely a word of English. Upon hearing the joke, the teacher could scarcely keep a serious face. 10.scarcely ad. (1) barely,(2)only; just 仅仅；刚刚e.g. Scarcely had I sat down when the phone rang. It is scarcely April, and you are wear

12、ing mini-skirts!(2)only; just 仅仅；刚刚e.g. Scarc(3) absolutely not 决不e.g. This is scarcely true. Mary could scarcely refuse such a just demand from you.(3) absolutely not 决不e.g. This注意固定搭配： scarcely when / before no sooner than hardly when否定词放在句首，句子部分倒装，系动词、助动词、情态动词等提前，位于主语之前。注意固定搭配： scarcely when / 11

13、. misery n. the state of being miserable 悲惨；不幸；苦难e.g. She cried over the misery of the heroine from time to time while reading the novel. Fortunately, I have never suffered from the misery of toothache. Monks and nuns are said to have seen through the miseries in life.11. misery n. the state of beiI

14、I. Language Points (Reference背景知识)1.ChristmasChristmas Day, December 25, is the most important festival (节日) in the Christian world, although it is almost certainly not the day on which Jesus Christ was born. II. Language Points (ReferencOriginally Christmas was a religious rite (宗教仪式) the “Christ (

15、基督) Mass (弥撒)” and it did not become a fixed holiday until 440 A.D. Today, Christmas is still observed (庆祝) as an anniversary (周年纪念日) of the birthday of Christ, but its religious aspect is almost lost to the lay (a. 凡俗的，世俗的) world amidst all the commercialization (商业化) and human excitement of it. Or

16、iginally Christmas was a rel The celebration usually includes an exchange of cards and presents among relatives and friends, decking (装饰) the sitting room out with a Christmas tree, and a feast featuring a turkey (火鸡) or a goose (鹅). The celebration usually i2. make sure: act so as to be certain 确保；

17、查明e.g. make sure (that) you have the key. Father makes sure that all lights are off before he goes to bed. Make sure that you havent forgotten to pack everything youre likely to need.2. make sure: act so as to be 注意make sure of sth.的用法e.g. We should make sure of the time when the lecture begins.Comp

18、are: be sure / certain 一定，千万要注意make sure of sth.的用法e.g. We 3. declare v. make known clearly or formally; say strongly or openly 宣布e.g. The scientist declared the results of his experiment. Peace was declared at last. He declared that he would never help us.I declared the story (to be) false.3. decla

19、re v. make known clea注意nothing but 的用法:nothing other than; only nothing except; only, just, merely e.g. hes concerned about / cares about nothing but money. She could do nothing but stand there waiting.注意nothing but 的用法:nothing othe4. stick to: refuse to change or leave; continue ones effort at 坚持，不

20、放弃 e.g. to stick to ones promise or plans Ill stick to this task until it is completed. This fellow never sticks to anything for very long. 4. stick to: refuse to change Compare: insist oninsist on: 坚持认为 /要求hold on: 坚持下去Compare: insist oninsist on: 坚5. ought to: synonymous with “should” but stronger

21、 in meaning 应该e.g. You ought to be more careful. People ought not to drive like that. “Ought I to leave tomorrow?” “Yes, you ought to.” (“No, you neednt leave till Thursday.”)5. ought to: synonymous with 6. “to fill your stocking with”(1) “There ought to be something.” (2) “Your stocking is to be fi

22、lled with this something.”e.g. Id like to find someone to play chess with. She would like to have someone to talk with. They do hope they can find some experienced teachers to rely on for help.6. “to fill your stocking with7. hang up: place on a hook, peg (钉) or hanger 挂起e.g. When the children come

23、to school, they hang up their coats in the classroom. Lets hang up the picture in the classroom.7. hang up: place on a hook, p8. it hung limp. : 软绵绵地挂在那儿limp a. not firm, lacking strength软的，松沓的e.g. She stood there calm and quiet, waiting for their decision. The valley lay peaceful in the sun. The su

24、n rises red. The day dawned (破晓) misty.8. it hung limp. : 软绵绵地挂在那儿l9. some: (American usage) somewhat 有点e.g. Im feeling some better today. This medicine helped some.9. some: (American usage) som注意drive away的用法: make go away; force to go e.g. The bad weather has driven the tourists away. The wind dro

25、ve the clouds away.注意drive away的用法: make go awa注意must have done 的用法: 一定，必定，表示对过去的动作或状态进行肯定的推测e.g. They must have known about it. If he had told me I must have helped him.注意must have done 的用法: 一定，必定，表示注意否定式: mustnt和neednt (have) e.g. you mustnt tell anyone about this it is a secret.Compare: 1) You ne

26、ednt arrive at the airport.2) He neednt have put on this thick coat. (but he did.) (表示没有必要做某事但做了)注意否定式: mustnt和neednt (have) 10. or something: or something similar; or something of that sort 诸如此类 or: (表示不明确，说话不能肯定) 大概，也许e.g. Her father is a well-known artist or something. She is very pleased with he

27、r son I understand hes just passed an important examination or something. Are you sick or something?10. or something: or somethin11. catch sight of: see (especially suddenly or briefly) 看到，发现e.g. I turned round and caught sight of Helen getting into a taxi. As we drove by the harbor, we caught sight

28、 of a large steamship.11. catch sight of: see (espec注意compare:lose sight of: 看不见at first sight: 乍一看in sight: 看见 out of sight: 看不见注意compare:lose sight of: 看不见12. such as: of the same kind; of that kind 象。这种的，诸如。之类的，例如。e.g. I said no such thing as that. Metals are such things as iron, silver, and gold

29、.12. such as: of the same kin13. break into: give sudden utterance to 突然。起来 e.g. to break into loud laughter (song, curses, applause, rage) As the famous actress appeared, the waiting crowd broke into loud cheers. 13. break into: give sudden ut注意compare:1) break in / into: enter by force / interrupt

30、 非法闯入，进入；打断，插嘴 e.g. break into a house / bank2) break through: 突破3) break up: 打碎，粉碎，结束注意compare:1) break in / into: 14. say: an exclamation used to draw attention (引起话头) 喂e.g. Say, do you have a match? Say, listen to me.14. say: an exclamation used t15. all over: in every part (of sth. or some place

31、); everywhere 到处e.g. He had a fever and ached all over. Ive looked all over for my glasses. He has traveled all over the country.15. all over: in every part (o16. ought to: (followed by a perfect infinitive) used to talk about things which should have been done but actually have not 本来应该e.g. I ought

32、 to have written that letter yesterday (but I didnt). You ought to have done your homework carefully (but you did not do it carefully). Im sorry I ought to have phoned to tell you I was coming.16. ought to: (followed by a p 注意compare: Should /ought to have done: 表示过去应该做但实际上没有做Shouldnt / oughtnt to h

33、ave done: 表示做了不该做的事e.g. You shouldnt / oughtnt to have hit him. (but you did.) 注意compare: Should /ought to h17. In place: in the correct / right / proper place; suitable 在适当的位置e.g. As soon as all the chairs are in place, we can let the audience in.Compare:1) in ones place: instead of 替代e.g. The boss

34、 was very busy so his secretary went to attend the meeting in his place.2) the opposite: out of place17. In place: in the correct /18. could / may / might have done: 表示本来可以，本来可能，也许e.g. You could have told me you are going to be late. That coat may have cost a lot of money, but its worth it. He might

35、 have drowned.18. could / may / might have d注意compare:couldnt / cant have done: 不可能， 表示对过去情况的推测e.g. They cant have gone out because the lights on. They couldnt have known about it, because they were not on the spot.注意compare:couldnt / cant havIII. A Suggested Summary With Christmas round the corner,

36、 I declared I wanted nothing but a pony as a Christmas present. I hung up my stocking along with my sisters. The next morning I found my stocking empty while my sisters were full of wonderful things. I was so hurt that I burst into tears.III. A Suggested Summary W After an hour or so, I caught sight

37、 of a man riding a pony with a lovely saddle on it. It was the very pony that my parents bought me for the Christmas present. So happy and thrilled I was when I finally got what I had wanted. But I could hardly tell whether that Christmas which my father had planned so carefully was the best or the

38、worst. After an hour or so, I cauIV. Chinese-English Translation1. Looking out of the window, Dr. Smith caught sight of a young man running towards his clinic.2. Amy used to drink nothing but coffee.IV. Chinese-English Translatio3. Myra broke into tears when she learned that her husband had been injured in an accident.4. We havent seen Miss White for quite a few days. Has she fallen ill or something?5. The director of the research institute came in person to make sure that everything was all right.3. Myra broke into tears when 6. Lennie was late for school