内容正文:
Unit2
Misadventures
in English
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1. To learn the style of the passage and summarize the main idea.
2. To know some misunderstandings in English, and learn their real meanings.
3. To learn the words and expressions in the text.
forum
misadventure
section
rather
comment
exit
wicked
odd
negative
error
intend
informal
play safe
n. 论坛
n. 事故,灾难
n. 区域
adv. 相当
n. 评论
n. 出口
adj. 缺德的;极好的
adj. 奇怪的
adj. 负面的
n. 错误
v. 计划
adj. 非正式的
不冒险做
Read the dialogue and guess the meaning of “big potatoes”.
You know what, the
guy we were talking with is a big potato
in our company.
You don't say!
(不会吧?真的吗?)
big potatoes: very important or famous people
ring a bell
His name rings a bell. But I can’t remember where we met.
To sound familiar
听起来熟悉
at sixes and sevens
My room is at sixes and sevens.
in a confused, badly-organised, or difficult situation
=in a mess
乱糟糟;一团糟
pull up one’s socks
We need to pull up our socks to struggle with difficulties.
to improve your work or behavior
振作起来;发奋图强
Not bad?
Prediction读前预测:
1.What is the style 文体 of this passage?
Prediction读前预测:
2.What is the main idea of the passage?
A.Trouble in learning English.
B.A bad experience.
C.Misunderstandings of English words.
D.The benefit of learning English.
Prediction读前预测:
3. Match the posts with different characters.
A. (British English)the floor of a building above the one at ground level;
(American English) the floor of a building at ground level
B. pretty good, better than you expected
C. unable to speak clearly for a short time because your throat is dry or blocked
D. morally wrong and intending to hurt people; (informal) very good, fantastic
Prediction读前预测:
1.What is the style 文体 of this passage?
It is a forum post.
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Prediction读前预测:
2.What is the main idea of the passage?
A.Trouble in learning English.
B.A bad experience.
C.Misunderstandings of English words.
D.The benefit of learning English.
Prediction读前预测:
3. Match the posts with different characters.
A. (British English)the floor of