新概念第二册L24.ppt

“ ” “ ” Lesson 24 It would be worse 【New words and expressions】 ★manager n. 经理(用能力, 办事的) boss n. 老板（有钱） head n. 头儿，领导（表示重要，系亲密的人物） manage v. 成功做成了某事 He managed to win the prize. ★upset adj. 不安(事发后) nervous adj. 紧张，不安(事发前) ★complain v. 抱怨 ① vi. 抱怨，发牢骚，诉苦（常与of，about连用） complain of/about …(to sb.) 对某人/向某人抱怨…… Don’t complain about/of the weather. I compianed of my salary to my boss. ② vi. 控告，抗议（与of，about连用） The people in that district complained to the police about the noise from that factory. 那家工厂噪音太大，当地的人们已向警方投诉。 Mary complained to the Jacksons about the rubbish they had thrown everywhere. 杰克逊一家乱扔垃圾，玛丽已向他们提出抗议。 ★wicked adj. 很坏的, 邪恶的 ① adj. 邪恶的，坏的（道德上的坏，可用 “evil” 替代） She saw a wiched smile on his face. ② adj. 淘气的，顽皮的（尤指小孩） Don’t be so wicked, Tom. ③ adj.（天气）恶劣的 Few people walked about in this wicked weather. ★contain v. 包含, 内装(强调用容器装) container n. 集装箱，容量 contain v. 用容器装　 The cup contains water. = The cup is full of water. The bag contains books. include v. 包含 ★honesty n. 诚实 honest adj. 诚实的 honestly adv. 诚实地 I honestly don’t know. 我真的不知道。 I entered the hotel managers office and sat down. I had just lost $50 and I felt very upset. I left the money in my room, I said, and its not there now. The manager was sympathetic, but he could do nothing. Everyones losing money these days, he said. He started to complain about this wicked world but was interrupted by a knock at the door. A girl came in and put an envelope on his desk. It contained $50. I found this outside this gentlemans room, she said. Well, I said to the manager, there is still some honesty in this world! I entered the hotel managers office and sat down. the hotel manger’s office 名词可以修饰名词 telephone number 电话号码 the village fair 乡村集市(the fair of the village = the fair in the village) I had just lost $50 and I felt very upset. lose vt. 遗失，丢失（宾语一般为钱物） Don’t lose your key. feel +形容词一般指心情“觉得……，感觉到……” feel upset 心烦意乱，很苦恼 The manager was sympathetic, but h