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课件网) NEW CONCEPT ENGLISH 2 新概念英语 2 Lesson 89 A slip of the tongue Key words and expressions slip n. 小错误 queue v. 排队 dull adj. 枯燥, 无味 comedy n.戏剧 present v. 演出 adj. 出席, 到场的 artiste n. 艺人 advertiser n. 报幕员 Questions on the text Language points When the new got round that a comdy show would be presented at our local cinema… The word got round that Morris was going to England. The new got round quickly that they would soon get married. She came to see every one of the new plays he was presenting. The Museum of Modern Art presenting a complete retrospective of Pieasso’s work. Howard insisted on being present. There was a photographer present. …many of the artistes who should have appeared did not come. He’s an artiste dedicated to the stage. She has acted with many famous artisies in Hong Kong. This abstract picture was painted by John Holland, an artist who emerged in the 1960s. He is a ceramic artist. As soon as he opened his mouth, everyone burst out laughing. As he walked into the classroom with that funny looking hat, everyone burst out laughing. The kid burst out crying when he found that his mummy was not there with him. I kept bursting into tears when I read that book. The whole room burst into laughter. We had to queue for hours to get in and there must have been several hundred people present just before the show began. Those who failed to get in need not have felt disappointed, as many of the artistes who should have appeared did not come. We all know what the poor man should have said… You should listen to your parents. This shouldn’t cause any problem. I must write to my mother tonight. John must be in New York new. You needn’t come if you don’t like. You needn’t be so rude, need you I have to be at office at 8.30. Do you have to be in such a hurry Lesson 90 What’s for supper Key words and expressions chip n. 油煎土豆片 overfish v.过度捕捞 giant adj. 巨大的 terrify v. 使恐怖 diver n. 潜水员 oil rig 石油钻塔 wit n. (复数) 理智, 头脑 cage n. 笼 shark n. 鲨鱼 whale n. 鲸 variety n. 品种 cod n. 鳕 skate n. 鳐 factor n. 因素 crew n. 全体工作人员 Questions on the text Language points …as the oceans have been overfished, fish has become more and more expensive. More and more people are going on diet. They began to dance, slowly at first, then more and more quickly. So it comes as a surprise to learn that giant fish are terrifying the divers on North Sea oil rigs. …divers…have been frightened out of their wits by giant fish bumping into them as they work. A car passed me at top speed, sounding its horn, frightening me out of my wits. As the man tried to swing the boat round, the steering wheel came away in his hands, frightening the life out of him. Now they have had special cages made to protect them from these monsters. I’ll have my clothes washed. He’s going to have his car repaired. She and an old umbrella to protect her from the rain. Babie ... ...
