新概念英语三 Lesson 52 Mud is mud 课件(共36张PPT)

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New Concept English
Book 3 Lesson 52
Part 1
Lead in
Mud is Mud
mud (title) n. 泥，烂泥 (wet earth that is soft and sticky)
谚语：Mud is mud. ___________。=_____________________
spade是扑克中的黑桃，即打牌过程中要遵守规则，不得弄虚作假
谚语：As clear as mud________________
If you throw mud enough, some of it will stick.
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实事求是
call spade a spade
肮脏不堪/混乱不清
毁谤重复多次，就会有人相信。
Part 2
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(1) My cousin, Harry, keeps a large curiously-shaped bottle on permanent display in his study.
单词：permanent adj.永久的
单词：curiously-shaped_________
扩展：__________________________________
词组：keep … on permanent display_______________
翻译：他一直把已故太太的照片摆在卧室里。
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造型奇特的
well-educated / beautifully – decorated
He kept a picture of his late wife on permanent display in his bedroom.
永久展示
(2) Despite the fact that the bottle is tinted a delicate shade of green, an observant visitor would soon notice that it is filled with what looks like a thick, greyish substance.
单词： tint v. 给…染色
delicate adj. 淡色的
shade n. 色度
observant adj. 观察力敏锐的 (good at noticing things around you)
翻译：You should have been more observant when he stared at you; it was certainly a red flag.
当他盯视你的时候一定________________________________________。

是大事不妙，那时你就应该提高警觉了。
翻译：Police are trained to be observant and to remember detail.
________________________________________________
扩展：________v. 观察 ___________n. 观察

单词：greyish adj. 淡灰色的
警察都要训练成有敏锐观察力并能记住细节的人。
observe
observation
(2) Despite the fact that the bottle is tinted a delicate shade of green, an observant visitor would soon notice that it is filled with what looks like a thick, greyish substance.

(3) If you were to ask Harry what was in the bottle, he would tell you that it contained perfumed mud.
从句 主句
did / should do / were to do would / could / should / might / need + do
语法：虚拟语气（与将来相反）
(4) If you expressed doubt or surprise, he would immediately invite you to smell it and then to rub some into your skin.
提出质疑 / 感到吃惊
On behalf of …, I’d like to express my gratitude / regards / welcome to sb. …
词组：express doubt / surprise _______________________
扩展：express gratitude / regards / welcome
口译句型：我谨代表……，向……致以感谢/祝愿/欢迎
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(5) This brief experiment would dispel any further doubts you might have.
单词：dispel v. 驱散，消除（某种有害的或错误的信念或看法）(to make sth., especially a feeling or belief, go away or disappear)
翻译：We should dispel the belief that scientists are those nerds who even don’t know how to make coffee.
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翻译：He presently tried to dispel the silence by making a great rattling and noise.
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有人认为科学家就是些连咖啡都不会煮的书呆子，我们希望可以消除这样的偏见。
他弄出各种声响，试图打破这沉默。
(6) The bottle really does contain perfumed mud.
(7) How Harry came into the possession of this outlandish stuff makes an interesting story which he is fond of relating.
单词：outlandish adj. 稀奇古怪的
词组：came into the possession of = _____________________
e.g. … they had escaped from the paper bag and had taken complete possession of the hall! (L23)
扩展：_____________________
e.g. …this one must have been in the possession of a private collector. (L1)
take possession of
in one’s possession
(7) How Harry came into the possession of this outlandish stuff makes an interesting story which he is fond of relating.
词组：be fond of doing sth. = enjoy doing___________
单词：relate v. 讲述
翻译： There were people to whom she could relate her tale of hard life.
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句型：如何翻译“……很有趣” ________________________________________
语法：how引导_________________
喜欢做某事
有些人会听她讲述自己的过得多辛苦。
make an interesting story
主语从句
单词： acquisition n. 获得
句型：the acquisition of this bottle____________________
词组：cure sb. of a habit _________________
扩展：_______________________养成习惯
= how he got the bottle
改掉习惯
develop a habit
(8) Furthermore, the acquisition of this bottle cured him of a bad habit it had been developing for years.
(9) (Ph2) Harry used to consider it a great joke to go into expensive cosmetic shops and make outrageous requests for goods that do not exist. He would invent fanciful names on the spot.
单词： cosmetic n. 化妆品
单词：outrageous adj. 无理的，令人不能容忍的 (very shocking and unacceptable)
扩展：outrageous_________________________________________
扩展：invent这句话中的invent和上句的acquisition，这两个词从语 义上都属于大词小用的手法，值得借鉴。
单词： fanciful adj. 想象出来的
词组：on the spot =___________
immediately
prices / tips / taxes / news / hairstyle
(10) On entering a shop, he would ask for a new perfume called ‘Scented Shadow’ or for ‘insoluble bath cubes’.
单词：insoluble adj.
_________________
Blood is insoluble in water.
b. 不能解决的
目前金融危机带来的困难似乎是不能解决的。
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不能溶解的
At present, the difficulty caused by Financial Crisis seems insoluble.
(11) If a shop assistant told him she had not heard of it, he would pretend to be considerably put out.
词组：be put out =________________
单词：considerably adv. ____________
be annoyed
相当大地
(12) He loved to be told that one of his imaginary products was temporarily out of stock and he would faithfully promise to call again at some future date, but of course he never did.
单词：imaginary__________
扩展：___________富有想象力的 ________________可以想象得到的
词组：out of stock 脱销
扩展：____________有货 panic buying_________
词组：at some future date = __________
词组：faithfully promise_______________
虚构的
imaginative
imaginable
in stock
抢购
in the future
信誓旦旦
(13) (Ph3) How Harry managed to keep a straight face during these performances is quite beyond me.
词组：keep a straight face / straight-faced / poker face______________
句型：How Harry managed to keep a straight face during these performances是________
e.g. Why people are prepared to tolerate a four-hour journey each day for the dubious privilege of living in the country is beyond me. (Lesson 41)
一本正经的
主语从句
(14) Harry does not need to be prompted to explain how he thought his precious bottle of mud.
单词：prompt v. 敦促，激励
翻译：The government was prompted to carry out the Good Samaritan Law by the tragedy of the little girl in Guangzhou.
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词组：prompt / pop-out a message____________
扩展：prompt adj. 迅速的，立即的
翻译：我们发货及时，价廉物美，对此我们深以为傲。
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扩展：prompt n. _____ prompter n. ______
弹出对话框
We pride ourselves on our prompt delivery and the best products at the lowest price.
提示
提词器
广州那位小女孩的悲剧使得政府下决心要在中国实施《好撒玛利亚人法》。
词组：sb. doesn’t need to be prompted to do sth. _____________
句型：孩子们总是觉得妈妈很唠叨，总是喜欢指点他们必须这样不应该那样。
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
= be glad to do
Kids always think their mothers are nagging, for they don’t need to be prompted to point out what they must and mustn’t do.
(14) Harry does not need to be prompted to explain how he thought his precious bottle of mud.
(15) One day, he went to an exclusive shop in London and asked for ‘Myrolite’, the shop assistant looked puzzled and Harry repeated the words, slowly streesing each syllable.
单词：exclusive adj. 专售高档商品的 ；独有的；
syllable n. 音节
(16) When the woman shook her head in bewilderment, Harry went on to explain that ‘myrolite’ was a hard, amber-like substance which could be used to remove freckles.
单词： bewilderment n. 迷惑，糊涂
freckle n. 雀斑
(17) This explanation evidently conveyed something to the woman who searched shelf after shelf.
单词： evidently adv. 显然地，明显
(18) She produced all sorts of weird concoctions, but none of them met with Harry’s requirements.
单词：weird adj. 奇异的，古怪的
concoction n. 调制品地
(19) When Harry put on his act of being mildly annoyed, the assistant promised to order some for him.
词组：put on one’s act of doing =________________
句型：be mildly annoyed ________与上文的be considerably put out相呼应。
pretend to do
微怒
(20) Intoxicated by his success, Harry then asked for perfumed mud.
单词：intoxicate v. 陶醉，得意忘形
翻译：Last February, returning from abroad, I felt quite intoxicated the moment I set foot in Kunming.
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词组：be intoxicated with / in sth. 陶醉于……
翻译：After a half year’s hard work, we were intoxicated in victory.
半年来我们辛勤耕耘, ___________________________
扩展：intoxicated adj. _____（根据下面例句推测词意）
How could she become intoxicated after only one glass of wine
扩展：__________ n. 陶醉
去年二月我从国外回来后，一到昆明，我就感到深深沉醉其中。
此刻我们沉浸在胜利的喜悦中。
喝醉的
intoxication
(21) He expected the assistant to look at him in blank astonishment.
单词：blank adj. 无表情的，茫然的
(22) However, it was his turn to be surprised, for the woman’s eyes immediately lit up and she fetched several bottles which she placed on the counter for Harry to inspect.
词组：light up
Suddenly I saw the officer’s face light up. ______________
I dropped the calculator and now the on-button doesn’t light up. _________________
眼前一亮
开关键亮
(23) For once, Harry had to admit defeat.
词组：admit defeat _______
认输
(24) He picked up what seemed to be the smallest bottle and discreetly asked the price.
单词： discreetly adv. 谨慎地
(25) He was glad to get away with a mere twenty pounds and he beat a hasty retreat,
clutching the precious bottle under his arm.
单词：clutch v. 抓住
Suzie clutched desperately at the muddy river bank.
____________________________________________________ 词组：clutch at straws____________
扩展：clutch ______
词组：a clutch of sth. = _____________
翻译：All I ever remember your saying about her was that she had the tightest clutch on a pound.
我曾记得你说过，她是个_________________
词组：beat a hasty treat________
仓皇而逃
Suzie绝望地抓住泥泞的河岸。
抓住救命稻草
n. 抓住
a small group of
嗜钱如命的姑娘。
(26) From then on, Harry decided that this little game he had invented might prove to be expensive.
(27) The curious bottle, which now adorns the bookcase in his study, was his first and last purchase of rare cosmetics.
单词：adorn v. 装饰，打扮
Why did he keep it on permanent display as what had been told at the beginning
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To give himself a lesson and to serve as a reminder.
Part 4
bonus
Coco Chanel