英语文化知识.ppt

,英语文化知识,Whenofferedadish，you,A.makesomenoiseswheneatingittoshowthatyoureallyenjoyit.B.eatitsilently。C.tasteitfirstandmakeapositivecomment.,C,Whatarethepositionofthespoon,knifeandforkwhentableisset?,a.Totherightoftheplatewillbetheknivesandspoonsandtotheleftwillbetheforks.b.Totherightoftheplatewillbetheknives,spoonsandforks.c.Totherightwillbetheforksandspoonsandtotheleftoftheplatewillbetheknives.,a,1Whichofthefollowingwaysofholdingthespoon,forkorknifeiscorrect?,A.Fingersoughttobeplacednearertheendofthehandlethanthebowlofthespoon.B.Knifeisusedtocutfoodandconveythefoodtothemouth.C.Theknifeshouldnotbeheldtooclosetotheblade,withtheindex-finger.D.Knifeandforkcanbeusedatthesametimewithforkintherighthand.,A.C,Manypeopledontlikelivingonthethirteenthfloorbecause,A.theythinkitstoohigh.B.theybelievenumber13bringsbadluck.C.theyhavetopayahighrent.,B,Ifyoudontknowhowtouseaknifeandfork,you,a.askthehosthowtoshowyou.b.watchhowotherguestsdowithitandimitatethem.c.askforchopsticks.,a.b.,AfatchanceHavefun!SurethingWeareeven.,机会极少或无机会,你知道它的意思吗？,祝你玩得开心！,当然，一定,我们扯平了,你知道多少,AblacksheepAlostsheepAwolfinsheepsclothing,害群之马迷途之羔羊披着羊皮的狼,绿色代表什么？,Sheisgreen-eyedwithhissuccess,Yourelookingrathergreen.,她对他的成功感到眼红,你脸色苍白,ASofaPotatois,A.afavoritefoodB.acomfortablearmchairC.apersonwhowatchestelevisionalldaylong,C,Afootballwidowisawomanwhosehusband,A.diedofplayingfootballB.watchesfoot-ballallweekendC.diedofwatch-ingfootball,B,Prime-timeis,A.whentheprogramhasthehighestviewingrateB.whentheprogramhasthelowestviewingrateC.whentheprogramhasjustbeenputonshow,（电视）黄金时间,A,Ateacherspetishis,A.dogB.bookC.favouritestudent,C,他被当场抓住了,Hewascaughtred-handed,Anightowlisapersonwho:,A.sleepswellatnightB.seeswellatnightC.staysupatnight,喜欢熬夜干活的人，即夜猫子,C,Peg在一家服装店工作，认真负责，尽心尽力，从不马虎。Anne说，确是这样，经Peg整理过的服装everythingisinapplepieshape.这里是服装店，不是食品店，哪来的applepie?,指做事有条不紊，有规则，有秩序，外形看上去又很漂亮,你知道它的意思吗？,Peter第一次与同事们去爬山远足，走了两小时后在小径边休息。此时有三四位女同事站起来说“Wearegoingintothewoods.”Peter以为那里有好玩的地方，竟站起来说：“Iamgoingwithyoufolks.”一下把大家笑得前仰后合，说：“No.Youarenot!”,野外没有厕所，此处Gointothewoods,其实是在树林中找个四顾无人的地方“方便”一下。,你知道它的意思吗？,会计处主任Tony带新同事来办公室作介绍，指着大家说：“Theyarebeancounters.”Bill听了心中不悦，对同事June说：“我们工作很勤快，怎么Tony说我们是在数豆过日子呢？,Beancounter是指精打细算的人,你知道它的意思吗？,两位政客竞选市议员，在台上你来我往，相互攻击，同时对听众许下很多诺言，场面非常热闹。一位听众说：“Mr.Smithisahot-airartist.”他是什么“艺术家”吗？,Hot-airartist是吹牛大王的意思；Hot-air是俚语，意思是空话大话，夸夸其谈。,你知道它的意思吗？,你知道它的意思吗？,Ivehadenough.Watchyourstep.Youcanthaveitbothways,我受够了。,走路小心，留神脚下,你不能看风使舵。,你知道它的意思吗？,IwassoignorantthatIdidntknowfromAtoZ.,我没文化，一个大字也不识。,你知道它的意思吗？,P,用英语说出下列交通标志的意思,NOSMOKING!,NOPARKING,NONOISE!,NORIGHTTURNING,Proverb,WheninRome,doastheRomansdo.,入乡随俗,Hethathasbeenbittenbyaserpentisafraidofarope.,一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳。,Everyonehashistaste.,众口难调,Nothingventured,nothinggained.,不入虎穴，焉得虎子。,Birdsofafeatherflocktogether,物以类聚,Twoheadsarebetterthanone.,三个臭皮匠顶个诸葛亮。,Morehastemakeswaste.,欲速则不达,Allthatglitterisnotgold.,闪光的不都是金子,Hopeforthebestandpreparefortheworst,抱最好的希望，作最坏的打算。,Opportunityseldomknockstwice,机不可失，时不再来,Geniusis1percentofinspiration