(
课件网) UNIT 1 Food matters Is there anything that can heal you when you feel blue sports games music traveling foods UNIT 4 Reading Comfort food 1 振奋精神 2 奏效，起作用，达到目的 3 更不用提某事 4 把我带回童年时光 5 慢慢做某事，从容不迫 lift one’s spirits do the trick not to mention sth transport me back to my childhood take one’s time over sth Important words & phrases Whenever I feel lonely, I have a secret recipe that never fails : rice, milk and sugar, cooked low and slow. No matter how bad my mood is, that perfect combination is always enough to lift my spirits. Sometimes the smell alone can do the trick, not to mention the lovely creamy flavour, which works like a time machine immediately transporting me back to my sunny childhood. 有时候仅仅闻一闻味儿就能奏效, 更不要说那美妙、细腻的口感了, 它像一台时间机器, 立即将我带回欢乐的童年。 每当感到孤独，我都有一个屡试不爽的秘方：大米、牛奶和糖，小火慢炖。 不论我情绪有多差, 那种绝妙的组合都足以令我振作。 定语从句 代词 With pleasure, I remember the lazy Sunday afternoons I used to spend in the warmth of my grandma’s flat, listening to her wonderful stories and greedily eating bowl after bowl of her delicious rice pudding. I take my time over every spoonful, gently rolling the silky dessert around my mouth and enjoying the perfect marriage of rice and milk. Before I know it, I’m happy again. 我细细品尝每一勺，让丝滑的甜点在我口中翻转，享受米糊和牛奶的完美融合。不知不觉中，我便又开心起来了。 欣欣然，我回忆起那些慵懒的周日午后，我过去常常在外婆温暖的公寓里，一边听她讲着那些精彩的故事，一边一碗接一碗贪婪地吃着她做的美味的大米布丁。 1. mood . n. 心情，情绪；气氛，氛围 ① 心情好 / 心情不好 be in good / bad mood ② in a blue mood 闷闷不乐moody 2. combination . n. 结合体,联合体；联合，混合 in combination with... 与...结合/联合 combine v.(使）结合，联合，混合，组合 combine...with... 把...和...结合在一起 You should combine exercise with a healthy diet. 你应当把锻炼和健康的饮食结合在一起。 3. do the trick 奏效，起作用，达到目的 play a trick on sb 捉弄某人 trick sb into doing sth 欺骗某人做某事 treat or trick 不给糖就捣蛋（万圣节传统小把戏） 这些药丸应该会奏效。 These pills should do the trick. 6. greedily adv. 贪婪地，贪心地 greed n. 贪婪，贪心 greedy adj. 贪婪的，贪心的 be greedy for sth 对...渴望, 对...贪婪 be greedy for knowledge 7. gently adv. 轻柔地，温和地 a gentleman ① gentle adj. 温柔的，和善的 一位绅士 1 独特的力量 2 广义来说 3 refer to 4 特别的一类 5 在于 位于 6 call 7 make up for 8 recall happy memories unique power In its broadest sense 指的是，查阅，参考 lie in a particular type 打电话，召集，呼唤 弥补，消解，组成，编造 回忆快乐的记忆 My experience with rice pudding illustrates the unique power of “comfort food”. In its broadest sense, comfort food refers to any food that makes us feel better. In this article, we will talk about a particular type of comfort food whose power mainly lies in the associations it calls to mind. It often ... ...
