新概念第二冊第二十八課

1、Lesson 28No parking1Medusa It was believed that Medusa used to a beautiful girl, who was deeply loved by Poseidon. She was too proud and she even tried to compete her beauty with the goddess in the Pathenon. Athena was exasperated. She cast a spell on Medusa, turned her fair hair into vipers. The ho

2、rrible thing is, Medusas eyes have shocking lights. Anyone who see her in the eyes will turn to stone status.2MythMedusa (神話故事)12Gorgon MedusaGorgon n. 三位蛇發(fā)女妖之一 美杜莎曾是一位美麗的 少女，一頭烏黑的頭發(fā)使她容光照人。但是她膽敢跟戰(zhàn)爭女神雅典娜比美，女神將她的鬈發(fā)變成嘶嘶作響的毒蛇。她變成了一頭面目可憎的怪物，任何有生命的東西只要看到她就立刻變成石頭。3New wordsrareancientmythtroubleeffectgarag

3、e 罕見的古代的，古老的神話故事麻煩結(jié)果，效果車庫4Vocabularyrare adj. Rarity n.珍稀鳥類a rare birdrare animal 稀有動物 疑難雜癥 rare illnessJay很少遲到。It is rare for Jay to be late. 5Waiter: How would you like your steak to be cooked? 牛排幾分熟： 三分-rare; 四分-medium rare; 五分-medium; 七分-medium well; 全熟-well done;6ancient adj. 古代的, 古老的古埃及 ancien

4、t Egypt 古代中國/印度/希臘ancient historyn. 古代史, 家喻戶曉的故事7trouble n. 麻煩He has no trouble in doing his homework.v. 麻煩，找麻煩Why trouble yourself?Dont trouble the trouble until the trouble troubles you!Let sleeping dogs lie.8effect n. 結(jié)果, 效果have an effect 有效果have no effect 沒有效果have effect on 對.有效果那個建議對我沒效。The adv

5、ice has no effect on me.effective adj. 高效的，有效果的9Jasper White is one of those rare people who believe in ancient myths. He has just bought a new house in the city, but ever since he moved in, he has had trouble with cars and their owners.他是少有的愿意周末加班的人，但是自從他到另一家公司上班后，他在平衡家庭和工作方面老是遇到麻煩。He is one of the

6、se rare people who is willing to work overtime on weekends, but ever since he goes to another company, he has had trouble in balancing family and work.10When he returns home at night, he always finds that someone has parked a car outside his gate. Because of this, he has not been able to get his own

7、 car into his garage even once. 他放假回來后，發(fā)現(xiàn)他已經(jīng)被其他人取代了，因為他的懶惰，他甚至連一份工作都沒有。When he comes back from holiday, he finds that he has been taken place by someone else, because of his laziness, he has not been able to get a job.11Jasper has put up No Parking signs outside his gate, but these have not had any

8、effect.他在商店外貼了一個招聘廣告，但沒有什么效果。He has put up a recruiting ad outside the shop, but it has not had any effect.12Now he has put an ugly stone head over the gate. It is one of the ugliest faces I have ever seen. I asked him what it was and he told me that it was Medusa, the Gorgon.他是我見過的最聰明的人。He is one of the smartest person I have ever met.13 Jasper hopes that she will turn cars and their owners to stone. But none of them has been turned to stone yet!常年累月地做一種單調(diào)的工作，能把你變成機器。 Years of doing the same dull job can turn