现代大学英语精读第四册课件lesson10.ppt

Lesson 10,The Telephone,My happiness depends on an electric appliance. And I do not mind giving it so much credit.,Lebanon (Beirut ),Keep track of :keep oneself informed about a person, situation1,The boy kept track of his favorite sports stars.2007年中国十佳劳伦斯冠军奖:快乐的享受比赛，不要有包袱，不要有压力，跑吧,Married our cousins 1,Intermarriage among cousins is very common in Arab countries. Nomadic herdsmen, dowry.,Incorporate sth into 8,To add or include sth as part of sth else.,Noahs Ark,Noahs Ark was a vessel built at Gods command to save Noah, his family, and a core stock of the worlds animals from the Great Flood.,IS IT OK TO ANSWER MOBILE PHONE OR TEXT MESSAGES IN CLASS? Question for references: 1) Nowadays, most of the students own mobile phones. What should they do if someone calls or sends a message to them during their classes? 2) Please describe the merits and demerits of having a mobile phone.,Sapling Sibling placid Stamina Lore Pastime Twig,Legweary Sip Repast Uncanny swamp Leash recoil,International gestures,Thumb Forefinger knuckle Index finger Middle finger Ring finger Little finger Palm wrist,Drought/draught 11,Dry weather A current of air in a confined space (e.g. a room or chimney),To get anywhere/somewhere/nowhere 11,To make some /no progress Youll surely get somewhere if you persist in it.,Talk sb into/out of doing sth 11,To persuade sb to do /not to do sth Wu Yusen talked Zhou Runfa into acting as Huanggai in Chibi.,Communion 13,The Lords Supper is the eating of the bread and the drinking of the cup, after the example set by Christ.,Communion 13,Celebration of Lords supper,Chime in 16,Interject a remark always ready to chime in with his opinion. 他随时准备插嘴，表示自己的意见。,The dense forest of legs (17),Metaphor Simile Synecdoche The part of the whole. He has many mouths to feed in his family. (mouths = people),Personification Hyperbole “I could sleep for a year” Oxymoron a deafening silence Parody To lie or not to lie-the doctors dilemma.,Alliteration “Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.“,As it turned out 19,Turnout: the number of people attending a meeting, voting at an election Prove to be the result,TOPIC 2,Describe how something (such as the video camera, digital camera, the MP4, the television, the computer) came to your home that brought big changes.,Exhausted from having so little to do 20,