新概念第二册Lesson 24 It could be worse.ppt

1、Lesson 24 It could be worse!,Sharon,Free talk:,What sort of complaints do you think a hotel manager has to deal with? When you travel, how do you look after your money? Do you think the world is wicked? Why/ Why not?,1. How much money had the writer just lost? A. $50 B. 15 C. 50 2. Has the writers m

2、oney been stolen? A. Yes. B. No. C. We dont know. II. Reading comprehension. 1. How did the writer feel after he had lost his money? 2. Where did the girl find it? 3. Did the writer think some people in the world are honest?,He felt upset.,She found it outside the writers room.,Yes,he did.,I. Listen

3、ing comprehension.,New words and expressions:,managern. 经理 upsetadj. 不安的 sympatheticadj. 表示同情的 complainv. 抱怨 wickedadj. 很坏的；很邪恶的 containv. 包含；内装 honestyn. 诚实,manager n. 经理,chief manager 总经理；经理主管 CEO = Chief Executive Officer e.g.: His wife is a poor manager . manage v. 处理,管理 = be in charge of e.g.:

4、I want to manage my own company . e.g.: -Need a hand? -Thanks. I can manage it myself! management,upset upset upset,upset v使烦恼，使不安 e.g.: The meeting upset me ,because it is too boring . adj. 不安 e.g.: 当我打破花瓶时，我感到非常不安。 I felt upset when I broke the vase. e.g.: 我走进他的办公室，感到非常紧张。 I felt upset when I ente

5、red his office. n混乱 不安; 翻倒 e.g.: The fire caused an upset in the building .,sympathetic adj. simpetik be sympathetic to/ towards sb. 对同情 e.g.: Feel sympathetic towards the beggar. 对乞丐表示同情。 e.g.: 一个有同情心的朋友 a sympathetic friend sympathy nsimpi e.g.: I have much sympathy to you. 我很同情你。, complain (of/ab

6、out sth) to sb. (对某人/向某人抱怨) e.g.: 我向老板抱怨我的工资。 I complained of/about my salary to my boss. e.g.: 他总是在不停地抱怨！ He always keeps complaining of/ about everything! e.g.: -What was the weather like on your holiday ? -I cant complain (=It couldnt be better .) complain that 抱怨(后面可以加从句） e.g.: He complains that

7、 his family is poor .,wicked adj. 很坏的；很邪恶的 指人或者是人的行为不道德的，邪恶的 a wicked deed 邪恶的行为 a wicked lie 一个罪恶谎 wicked weather = terrible weather 可怕的天气 It is wicked of sb to do sth . e.g.: It is wicked of you to cheat in the exams. e.g.: It is wicked of you to hit your dog.,contain v. 包含, 内装 contain : 用容器装 杯子里装

8、着水。/袋子里有书。 e.g.: The cup contains water. e.g.: The bag contains books.,honesty n. 诚实 诚实至上。 e.g.: Honesty is the best policy. honest (adj.) e.g.: To be honest, you are great! honestly (adv.) e.g.: Honestly, he is not that good! 老实说，我不相信他,Complete the sentences with the proper words. 1. Knock at the d

9、oor before you _the office. 2. Hes _ (失去)his job and he feel very_(苦恼). 3. Ive _ my bag on the bus. 4. It was sunny just now, but now its s_ to rain. 5. His _(诚实) is well-known in the village.,enter,lost,upset,left,tarting,honesty,Listen to the volumn and fill in the blanks:,I entered the hotel mana

10、gers office and sat down. I had just lost 50 and I felt very upset.I left the money in my room,I said,and its not there now. The manager was sympathetic,but he could do nothing.Everyones losing money these days,he said. He started to complain about this wicked world but was interrupted by a knock at

11、 the door.A girl came in and put an envelope on his desk.It contained 50.I found this outside this gentlemans room,she said.Well,I said to the manager,there is still some honesty in this world!,Read and find the answer quickly,Why did the writer feel upset? How did the hotel manager react to(反应) the

12、 situation? What did the hotel manager begin to complain about? Why did the writer say:” There is still some honesty in this world!”,How to explain the title: It could be worse?,The writer lost more than fifty pounds. The hotel manager even didnt feel sorry for the writer. The girl picked the money,

13、 but she would not give it back to the writer.,Key structures:,Lost 用法讲解 1.lose 丢失 lose-lost lost . lose temper /labor /job/money e.g.: I lost my purse yesterday . e.g.: I have lost my purse . 2.lost 丢失的，失去的 e.g.: It reminds me of my lost youth . e.g.: My money is lost 3loss n 困惑 e.g.: I am at a los

14、s what to do .,2. complain v. 抱怨，不满，发牢骚 complain( to sb.) about sth. We often_ _the _in our life. Workers often _ _their boss _the low salaries.,complain about,problems,complain to,about,Key pharses:,still adv仍然 e.g.: I still love you .Do you still want to leave me ? still adj静止的，不动的。 Stand still .站

15、着别动。 Leave sth somewhere I left my homework home .s Start doing =start to do .,1. start, begin 1) n. 开始，开端 start=beginning 在开始时 at the start/ beginning of at the end of 在.结束时 the meeting, we gave the reporter a big hand. 2）begin/start to do sth=begin/start doing sth 开始做某事 His family the business sev

16、eral years ago. 注意：如果begin和start本身用于进行时态，则只能用to do 的结构。 We are beginning _ _ Good English now.,At the startbeginning of,beganstarted to do,to learnstudy,Key phrases:,Everyone is losing money. 用进行时态取代一般现在时, 在英文是一种修辞方法, 表示不满, 一种感情. He is always coming to school late . I am losing you. 什么意思。 误解：我正在失去你。

17、？ 正解：我这里信号不好。 enter 进入 the entrance to enter for 参加 enter for the exam,Key structures: 感叹句： What + a/an +adj. +可单 + 主语+谓语动词 What +adj.+ 可复 +主语+ 谓语动词 What + adj.+不可数名词 +主语+谓语动词 How +adj./adv.+主语+谓语,It is quite a nice present. _ _ nice present! 2. We have fine weather today. _ _ weather we have today!

18、 3. The children are working hard. _ _ the children are working! 4. She played basketball wonderfully. _ _ she played basketball! 5. He was doing well in dancing. _ a _ dancer he was!,What a,What fine,How hard,How wonderfully,What good,3. 感叹句. What a beautiful school this is! How fastquickly he runs

19、! 3）what 与how 有时可以互换 这个女孩很可爱！ What a lovely girl she is! =How lovely the girl is!,-Kate has won the first prize in the singing competition. -_pleasant surprise this gave her classmates! What B. How C. What a D. How a,抽象名词并非都作不可数名词。有些抽象名词在具体化后就变成可数名词。surprise(惊奇，不可数) a surprise(令人吃惊的人或事，可数) 再如experie

20、nce。,完成书上105页题,4. 双宾语动词 请列举和givebuy用法一样的词 give sb sth = give sth to sb. _ buy sb sth =buy sth for sb _,lend, send, pass, sell, bring，teach,get, make, find, do,3. notbut 不是而是 连接主语时使用就近原则 不是你而是我是老师。Not you but I_ a teacher. 我喜欢的是看电影而不是逛街。I _ _ _ shopping _ _movies. Nothing but. 只不过 教室里除了一张桌子什么都没有。 There is_ _ a desk in the classroom.,am,dont like going,but watching,nothing but,1.感到不安feel upset 2. 邪恶的世界the wicked world 3.一阵敲门声a knock at the door 4 .向妈妈抱怨糟糕的天气 complain to mother about the bad weather 5.在去北京的路上on the way to Beijing 6.一个诚实的小男孩an honest boy 7. 一部有趣的电影an interes