新概念第三冊第31課

lesson31ALovableEccentric1編輯pptTrueeccentricsneverdeliberately〔onpurpose

〕setouttodrawattentiontothemselves.eccentricn.〔行為〕古怪的人(apersonwithanunusualoroddpersonality.)Askewusedseveralnames,andhadareputationasaneccentric.艾斯丘用過幾個名字，并以“怪人〞著稱。eccentricadj.odd,strangeIcan’tgetonwellwithhim,becauseheiseccentric.2編輯ppteccentricityn.

怪癖hiseccentricityhadbecomelegendarylongbeforehedied.InceptionThe

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3編輯pptTheydisregardsocialconventionswithoutbeingconsciousthattheyaredoinganythingextraordinary.

socialconventions:socialnorms/socialcustomsfollow/conformsocialconventionsdisregardv.不顧，漠視(ignore;paynoattentionto)Hedisregardedtheadviceofhisexecutives.regard

vt.看待;注重，尊敬Hewasregardedasthemostsuccessfulpresidentofmoderntimes.4編輯pptdisregardn.無視；不尊重Whoeverplantedthebombshowedatotaldisregardforthesafetyofthepublic.不管誰安置了炸彈都顯示出對公眾平安的全然漠視。5編輯pptconsciousadj.感覺到的，意識到的beconsciousof/thatbeawareof/thatunawareadj.不知道的unconsciousadj.無意識的Heisunawareofthedanger.

Heisunconsciousofthedanger.subconsciousadj.潛意識的；下意識的classconscious有階級意識的familyconscious有家庭觀念的clothesconscious注重衣著的consciousnessn.意識legalconsciousness法律意識6編輯pptThisinvariablywinsthemtheloveandrespectofothers,fortheyaddcolortothedullroutineofeverydaylife.invariablyadv.總是，經(jīng)常地vary〔vt.改變〕-variable-variably-invariablyaddcolortosth.:tomakesth.morecolorful/moreinterestingOne

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往傷口上撒鹽7編輯pptHewasknowntousallasDickieandhiseccentricityhadbecomelegendarylongbeforehedied.Franklin–Frank、FrankieDennis–DennyAlexander、Alexandra--Alexis、AlexVictoria–Vicky、VickieAnthony–Tony

William–WillNickname昵稱Firstname名Lastname姓DickieDickRichardColson8編輯pptDickiedislikedsnobsintensely.

snobissomeonewholooksdownuponthosewhoareinferiorandflattersthosewhoaresuperior勢利小人snobbish['snɑb??]adj.勢利的snobbery['snɑb?ri]n.勢利的行為〔特性〕intenselyadv.〔strongly〕強烈地；表示情感的強度Iwasintenselymovedbythefilm.9編輯pptOneday,hewalkedintoanexpensiveshopafterhavingbeencaughtinaparticularlyheavyshower.

becaughtin:beinaverydifficult/unpleasantsituation陷入某種困境Iwascaughtinatrafficjamonmywaytomyairport.10編輯pptHewantedtobuya￡300watchforhiswife,buthewasinsuchabedraggledconditionthatanassistantrefusedtoservehim.

beinacondition：beinacertainkindofstate(especiallyphysicalstate)在什么樣的狀態(tài)下，尤其指外表、身體狀況insuchabedraggledcondition：hewaswet,dirty,anduntidy.beinadyingcondition

瀕臨垂危beinacriticalcondition

情況危急,危篤狀態(tài)beinastablecondition

情況穩(wěn)定11編輯pptAsitwasextremelyheavy,hedumpeditonthecounter.

dump:putdownsth,especiallysthheavy猛地扔下來、重重地放下getridofsth./sb.扔掉Hedumpedhisoldcar.Shedumpedherboyfriend.12編輯pptTheassistantaskedhimtoleave,butDickiepaidnoattentiontohimandrequestedtosee(askedtosee)themanager.

13編輯pptRecognizingwhothecustomerwas,themanagerwasmostapologeticandreprimandedtheassistantseverely.

apologetic：toshowortosayyouareverysorry.apologizev.apologizetosbforsthapologyn.makeanapologytosbsystematic〔系統(tǒng)的〕romantic(浪漫的)politic〔有策略的〕chaotic(混亂的)most:extremely,非最高級reprimandv.訓(xùn)斥reproach,scold,blame；reprimand強調(diào)在公開場合的指責(zé)14編輯pptItcontained￡300inpennies.Heinsistedontheassistant'scountingthemoneybeforeheleft——30,000penniesinall!

insistonsb’sdoingsth.堅持讓某人做某事insistthat+虛擬語態(tài)(should)+動詞原形Heinsistedthattheassistant(should)countthemoney.15編輯pptThisexhibitionreceivedagreatdealofattentioninthepress,forthoughthepicturesweresupposedtobetheworkoffamousartists,theyhadinfactbeenpaintedbyDickie.thepress：newspapers,magazines,TVs,orradios新聞界weresupposedtobe被認為是16編輯ppt

Ittookhimfouryearstostagethiselaboratejokesimplytoprovethatcriticsdonotalwaysknowwhattheyaretalkingabout.stage:toarrangetostageaplay

elaborateadj.精心構(gòu)思的(carefullyworkedout)anelaboratedesign精心的設(shè)計17編輯ppt否認意義的副詞mostpeopleinthetownhardlyknewanythingaboutthissideofhislife.

Thoughheownedalargecar,hehardlyeverusedit,preferringalwaystogoonfoot.Trueeccentricsneverdeliberatelysetouttodrawattentiontothemselves.18編輯ppt動詞表示否認Theydisregardsocialconventions

herefusedtocarryanumbrella.

anassistantrefusedtoservehim.19編輯pptwithout介詞短語做伴隨狀語，表示同時沒有做

Theydisregardsocialconventionswithoutbeingconsciousthattheyaredoinganythingextraordinary.Dickielefttheshopwithoutaword.20編輯pptComprehensionquestions1.Dotrueeccentricssetouttodrawattentiontothemselves?No,theydon’t2.Whatdotheydotosocialconventions?Theydisregardthem.3.Whatdotheyaddtothedullroutineofeverydaylife?Color.4.Whowasoneofthemostnotablefiguresinourtown?RichardColson.21編輯ppt5.Washestupidandpoor?No,hewasn’t.hewasshrewdandwealthy.6.Didmanypeopleinthetownknowthissideofhislife?No,theydidn’t.7.Whatdidallofuscallhim?Dickie.8.Whathadbecomelegendarybeforehedied?Hiselectricity.22編輯ppt9.WhodidDickiedislikeintensely?Snobs.10.Didheownalargecar?Yes,hedid.11.Whydidhehardlyeveruseit?Becausehepreferredtogoonfoot.12.Didhecarryanumbrellawhenitwasrainingheavily?No,hedidn’t.13.Hewalkedintoashoponeday,whatdidhewantt