(共53张PPT)
Lesson 95
A fantasy
Introduce the story
T: Today we’ll listen to a story about the Ambassador's morning at the Embassy.
Understand the situation
T: What do you think is happening in the picture
Listening objective
T : Why was the Ambassador particularly lucky
Answer: He wasn't shot dead.
Comprehension questions
When did the Ambassador return home
At lunchtime.
How did his wife feel
Shocked.
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How did the Ambassador look
Pale.
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What state were his clothes in
Frightful.
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Why were his clothes in a mess
Because of a fire extinguisher.
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Who had set t he Embassy on fire
University students had.
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What did she ask her husband then
‘Where were you at the time ’
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Where had he been
In his office.
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Where did the fire break out
In the basement.
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When did the Ambassador go down there
Immediately.
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Who aimed a fire extinguisher at him
Horst did.
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Why did he do this
Because he thought the Ambassador was on fire.
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Was the Ambassador pleased
No, he wasn't.
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WORDS
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fantasy n.
a story, film etc that is based on imagination and not facts
幻想故事
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fantasy n.
The film is more of an ironic fantasy than a horror story.
这部电影比较像是讽刺的幻想故事,而不是恐怖片。
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fantasy n.
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frightful adj.
unpleasant or bad [= awful, terrible]
可怕的,令人吃惊的
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frightful adj.
一次可怕的交通事故
A frightful traffic accident
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frightful adj.
一条可怕的鱼
a frightful fish
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frightful adj.
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off the goal.
--- Hannah More
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ambassador n.
an important official who represents his or her government in a foreign country
大使
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ambassador to
ambassador to
驻某国大使
the US ambassador to Spain
美国驻西班牙大使
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ambassador to
美国驻中国大使
the US ambassador to China
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embassy n.
a group of officials who represent their government in a foreign country, or the building they work in
大使馆
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embassy n.
the American Embassy in China
美国驻中国大使馆
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embassy n.
中国驻美大使馆
the Chinese Embassy in America
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definitely adv.
without any doubt [= certainly]
肯定地
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definitely adv.
I definitely need a holiday!
我的确需要一个假期!
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definitely adv.
我们的目标一定能够达到!
We can achieve the goal!
definitely
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definitely adv.
No, definitely not.
不,绝对不行。
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GRAMMAR
Review of verb form.
复习第60,69课的关键句型
The moment you leave the tent, you will get a big surprise.
After having been instructed to drive out of town, he began to acquire confidence.
Grammar
TEXT
When the Ambassador of Escalopia returned home for lunch, his wife got a shock.
Text
He looked pale and his clothes were in a frightful state.
look pale
面色苍白
in a frightful state
搞得不成样子
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'What has happened ' she asked. 'How did your clothes get into such a mess ‘
get into such a mess
搞得这样糟
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'A fire extinguisher, my dear,' answered the Ambassador drily. 'University students set the Embassy on fire this morning.‘
set on fire
放火
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‘Good heavens!’ exclaimed his wife. ‘And where were you at the time ’
exclaim 大叫
Good heavens! 天哪!
Text
'I was in my office as usual,' answered the Ambassador.
as usual
像往常一样
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‘The fire broke out in the basement. I went down immediately, of course, and that fool, Horst, aimed a fire extinguisher at me. He thought I was on fire. I must definitely get that fellow posted.’
break out 爆发
aim … at 用……瞄准
post 把人“派往”政府的一个新职位
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The Ambassador's wife went on asking questions, when she suddenly noticed a big hole in her husband's hat.
go on doing sth 继续做某事
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go on doing sth.
Tony 不得不继续做这种单调的工作 。
Tony had to go on doing the dull work.
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'And how can you explain that ' she asked.
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'Oh, that,' said the Ambassador.
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'Someone fired a shot through my office window. Accurate, don't you think
Don’t you think it was accurate
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Fortunately, I wasn't wearing it at the time. If I had been, I would not have been able to get home for lunch.’
If I had been 省略了 wearing my hat
虚拟语气
与过去事实相反
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