Unit 3 A taste of English humour language points

课件20张PPT。A taste of English humor
language points
a small round black hat a moustache carry a walking stick wear very large wide trousersworn-out shoesHe made people laugh at a time when they feel depressed, so they could feel more content with their lives.content (adj.):
be content with sth.
be content to do sth.
Are you content with your present salary?
She is quite content to stay at home looking
after her children.

content (vt.) 使满意, 使满足
content sb./oneself with sth. 使…满足于…
I content myself with a glass of coffee every day.content (n.): that which is contained in sth. 　　　
　　所含之物，内容, 目录I like the style of the book but I don’t like the
content.
我喜欢这本书的文体，但我不喜欢它的内容。First … Then… Finally…pick out … as ifcut offtry doingpick out
a. (从同类当中) 选出……；选择
She picked out a pink dress for her daughter.
她给女儿挑了粉红色的衣服。
b. (在许多人当中)看出；辨认出……
Can you pick out your mother in this crowd?
你能在人群中找到你妈妈吗？Then…. as if it were the finest steak.
从句中用虚拟语气。当第一、三人称单数作主语时，从句中用were。
He looks as if he were sick.
他看起来好像是病了。
The person is badly off andhomeless.They are too badly off to have a holiday. 他们贫因得根本谈不上度假。
In fact most people are better off than they were five years ago.
实际上现在大多数人都比五年前要富裕。 潦倒,穷困 ,缺少的　 badly off
be worse off
be well off 富裕的，处境好的
be better off We are astonished at the astonishing news. She was astonished to find he was drunk. 发现他喝醉了, 她很吃惊。
He was much astonished that you had failed. 你居然失败，他大感惊讶。
I was astonished at/by the news.
这消息使我大吃一惊。astonishing adj. 令人吃惊的
an astonishing remark 惊人之语
astonishment 　　n. 惊异；惊愕；惊奇
in astonishment 愕然， 吃惊地
She stared at me in astonishment.
　　她吃惊地瞪着我。
to one’s astonishment 令…惊异的是…
To our astonishment the small boy swam across the river. He makes people
entertaining
by using
a particular form of acting.
particular
in particular 特别地
The whole meal was good but the wine in particular was excellent.
be particular about 挑剔, 对….讲究
The girl is very particular about what she wears.
Entertain sb. (with sth.):
用sth.使sb.快乐/用sth.款待sb.
他在家里用美食招待客人。
He entertained the guests with delicious food.The films directed by
Zhang Yimou
are mainly set in
ancient China.be set in　 以……为背景。
这个戏剧的背景是伦敦。
The play is set in London.


direct: ( vt / vi ) 指导; 管理; 导演; 指挥; 命令
(adj) 径直的; 直接的; 直率的; 坦白的
direct: (adv) 中途不停地，笔直地，亲自地，直接地
The train goes there direct.
I prefer to deal with him direct.
directly: 径直地，坦率地，立刻
He looks directly at me.
I will be there directly.1.We should learn to _____________________（克服困难）,no
matter how hard they are .
2.Though he is always wearing old clothes, he is ______________
（并不如你想的那么穷） as you think .
3.It __________________（很幸运） that he ______________
（ 被选出）for the final competition .
4.She ____________________（感到非常满足）stay at home
looking after her children .
5.He is a ____________________（不是个成功的艺术家），
but a success as an art teacher .overcome difficultiesnot so badly offwas picked outis quite content tofailure as an artist was very fortunate6. __________________（主演） the film Spiderman , Tobey
Maguire is very popular______________________（全世界）.
7._____________________(令我们惊奇是）,he was not
_____________（惊奇）the news_______________________
（我们都认为惊奇的）.
8.There is ______________（直达的火车）from Germany to France,
　____________________________________(这会节省你很多的时间）。
a direct trainwhich can help you save a lot of timeHaving starred in throughout the worldTo our astonishment astonished at we all think astonishingHomework Preview grammar
Finishing Exercises 1 & 2 on Page 20, all exercises on Page 56.