Lesson 7 Too late（课件）新概念英语第二册

Lesson 7 Too late Greacool International Business English College Jason & Rita What is he doing now? He is stealing two valuable parcels a thief Guess: What's in the parcel? necklace(pearl) money(coins) ring diamond sand stone They are all precious ★detective / dɪˈtɛktɪv / n. 侦探 adj.侦探（用）的 【 discover what has happened in a crime or other situation and to find the people involved 】 detect v. 侦查，察觉 detection n. 发现 detector n. 探测器 a detective agency 侦探所 detective story 侦探小说 ★airport / ˈɛrˌpɔrt / n. 机场 【an airfield equipped with control tower and hangers as well as accommodations for passengers and cargo】 port 港口； passport 护照； airsick 晕机的； at the airport 在机场 ★expect / ɪkˈspɛkt / v. 期待, 等待 【regard something as probable or likely】 ① vt.&vi. 预计，预料 I expect I'll pass the examination. ② vt. 等待，期待，盼望（心理上的等待） expect sth. I expect a letter from Jimmy. expect sb.to do sth. 期待某人做某事 I expect my mother to come back early. wait for sth./sb. 动作上的等待 I am waiting for my mother. ③ vt. 认为，猜想（一般用于口语） I expect you’ve heard the news. I expect so./I think so. 我希望如此［口语］ 固定搭配： be expecting 怀孕[口语] My wife is expecting.我妻子快要生孩子了。 expect sb. to be …期望某人成为…… His mother expects him to be a scientist. ★valuable / ˈvæljuəbəl / adj. 贵重的 【of great valua ，worth or use】 valuable information有价值的情报 valuable jewels 贵重的珠宝 a valuable parcel of diamonds 装着钻石的贵重包裹 valuable n. 价值 ★parcel / ˈpɑrsəl / n. 包裹 【a collection of things wrapped or boxed together】 a postal parcel /parcel post 邮政包裹 make a parcel of it 打包裹 parcel out 分给, 分配 parcel up 包起来 ★diamond / ˈdaɪəmənd / n. 钻石 【a hard, bright, precious stone which is clear and colourless】 diamond ring 钻石戒指 jade / dʒed / n. 玉 precious stone 宝石 crystal /ˈkrɪstəl/ n. 水晶 ★steal / stil / （stole，stolen） v. 偷 【take without the owner's consent】 ①steal sth. from sb./sth 从…偷来… He stole from the rich to give to the poor.他劫