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Unit 3 A taste of English humour
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□comedy n. □brighten vt. □depressed adj. □subtle adj. □charming adj.
□tramp n. □homeless adj. □moustache n. □stiffly adv. □optimistic adj.
□snowstorm n. □leather n. □chew vt.&vi. □mouthful adj. □enjoyment n.
□confidence n. □costume n. □budget n. □actress n. □amuse vt.
□amusing adj. □pancake n. □detective n. □mountainous adj. □vast adj.
□rhythm n. □mess n. □porridge n. □drunk adj.
核心单词
1.content adj.满足的;满意的n.满足vt.使满足
2.ordinary adj.平常的;普通的
3.throughout prep.遍及;贯穿adv.到处;始终;全部
4.overcome vt.&vi.战胜;克服
5.outstanding adj.突出的;杰出的;显著的
6.worn adj.用旧的;用坏的;破烂的
7.gesture n.姿态;手势vi.做手势
8.occasion n.时刻;场合
9.slide vt.&vi.(使)滑动;(使)滑行n.滑;滑动;幻灯片
10.whisper n.耳语;低语vt.&vi.低语;小声说
►语境活用
1.Cheer up and you are bound to_overcome(克服) the present difficulty.
2.My worn(破烂的) shoes have been thrown away so I have to buy a new pair.
3.He slid(溜进)into the house trying not to make a sound.
4.They are whispering(耳语) to each other for fear that they would wake the sleeping child up.
5.Occasions(场合) are quite rare when I have the time to spend a day with my kids.
拓展单词
1.humour n.幽默;滑稽→humorous adj.幽默的;滑稽的
2.perform vt.表演→performer n.表演者 → performance n.表现
3.astonish vt.使惊诧→astonishing adj.令人感到惊讶的→astonishment n.惊诧;震惊→astonished adj.惊诧的
4.fortunate adj.幸运的;吉利的→fortunately adv.幸运地→unfortunately adv.不幸地→fortune n.运气;财富
5.entertain vt.&vi.使欢乐;款待→entertaining adj.有趣的→entertainment n.娱乐
6.convince vt.使信服→convincing adj.令人信服的→convinced adj.坚信不疑的
7.direct vt.&vi.导演;指示;指挥adj.直的;直接的;直率的→direction n.指导;方向→director n.导演→directly adv.直接地;径直地conj.一……就……
8.particular adj.特殊的;特别的n.细节;细目→particularly adv.特殊地
9.amuse vt.使发笑;使愉快→ amusing adj.好笑的;有趣的→amused adj.愉快的→amusement n.愉快;快乐
10.explain vt.解释;说明→explanation n.解释;讲解;说明
11.react vi.作出反应;回应→reaction n.反应;回应
12.fail vi.失败→failure n.失败(者);失败的人或事
13.bored adj.厌烦的→boring adj.令人厌烦的
►语境活用
1.The famous performer is said to have performed a humorous performance at yesterday’s evening p