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课件网) Lesson 40 Food and talk Vocabulary 核 心 词 汇 v. 动词 adj. 形容词 n. 名词 hostess despair unsmiling tight globe fix hostess n. 女主人 派生：host n. 男主人 其他含义： Dong Qing is a famous hostess. 女主持人 Tom married an air hostess. 空姐 waiter-waitress actor-actress god-goddess prince-princess tight adj. 紧身的 词组：tight jeans 紧身牛仔裤 反义词：loose[lu s] adj. 松的 派生： tighten[ ta tn] v. 使变紧 loosen [ lu sn] v. 使变松 fix v. 凝视 fix one’s attention / eyes on sth. 把注意力/双眼集中在…… 汤姆集中思想做他的工作。 Tom fixed his mind on his work. globe n. 地球 around the globe 全世界 There are many people who have no food to feed around the globe every day. 派生： global adj. 全球的 despair n. 绝望 in despair 处于绝望之中；绝望地 to the despair of sb. =to one’s despair 令某人感到绝望的是 我在这个项目上花了很多时间，但最后还是绝望地放弃了。 I spent much time on this project but I finally gave it up in despair. Listening Was Mrs.Rumbold a good companion at dinner Reading 1. The writer asked questions because ___ (a) he wanted to find out about Mrs. Rumbold (b) he wanted to know if Mrs. Rumbold was going abroad (c) he wanted to be sociable (d) he always talks too much 2. Which word best describes Mrs. Rumbold She was __. (a) hungry (b) polite (c) rude (d) talkative 1. The writer asked questions because ___ (a) he wanted to find out about Mrs. Rumbold (b) he wanted to know if Mrs.Rumbold was going abroad (c) he wanted to be sociable (d) he always talks too much 2. Which word best describes Mrs. Rumbold She was __. (a) hungry (b) polite (c) rude (d) talkative Last week at a dinner party, the hostess asked me to sit next to Mrs. Rumbold. Comprehension check question Why did the writer sit next to her in the end Last week at a dinner party, the hostess asked me to sit next to Mrs. Rumbold. at a dinner party 在晚宴上 next to 与……相邻，挨着 Last week at a dinner party, the hostess asked me to sit next to Mrs. Rumbold. Last week at a dinner party, the hostess asked me to sit next to Mrs. Rumbold. Mrs. Rumbold was a large, unsmiling lady in a tight black dress. She did not even look up when Itook my seat beside her. Her eyes were fixed on her plate and in a short time, she was busy eating. Comprehension check question (1) What did the writer think of Mrs. Rumbold (2) Was Mrs. Rumbold eager to have the food Why or why not Mrs. Rumbold was a large, unsmiling lady in a tight black dress. in a tight black dress 穿着紧身的黑裙子 in 引导短语作定语、表语，表示状态、特征。 A young man in a blue dress is inquiring after you I was in my early twenties. I was in bad temper yesterday. She did not even look up when I took my seat beside her. look up 抬头看 look down 低头看 look down on sb. 鄙视某人 take one's seat 就坐、坐下 Her eyes were fixed on her plate and in a short time, she was busy eating. her eyes were fixed on sth. 被动语态 小女孩眼睛盯着食物。 The little girl fixed her eyes on the ... ...
