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Lesson 14
Do you speak English?
Discussion
Have you ever tried to talk to someone
who didn’t know your language? What
happened?
Describe the various ways you are able
to recognize a foreigner in your country.
Emphases and difficulties
The past perfect
---过去完成时
Words often confused
Listen , answer and read
1. Listen to the tape and see if you can answer this question:
Did the young man speak English?
Read after the tape.
Pay attention to
the pronunciation and intonation.
I had an amusing experience last year.
amusing a. 滑稽的,好笑的,有趣的
amused: 感到好笑的
amuse v. Make sb. Laugh or smile
amusement n.
The story is amusing.
amusing adj. enjoyable, causing laughter
or smiles 好笑的,有趣的
amuse [ə'mju:z] v. make sb laugh or smile
大家都被这个可爱的孩子逗乐了。
Everyone was amused at the cute boy.
Everyone was amused by the cute boy.
这个好笑的故事把孩子们都逗乐了。
The amusing story amused the children.
be amused at/by 因…感到好笑
be amused to do sth 做…取乐
amusement n. 娱乐,消遣 [U]
她饶有趣味地看着我。
She looked at me in amusement.
experience n. 经历(可数)
经验(不可数)
v. 经历
He had no experience at all.
请告诉我你在美洲的经历。
I have an amusing experience.
experienced:有经验的
experienced doctor.
experience [iks'piəriəns]
1) n. 经历,阅历 [C]
an amusing experience
一次好笑的经历
an unpleasant experience
一次不愉快的经历
an unusual experience
一次不同寻常的经历
当他在法国旅行时,有过许多有趣的经历。
He had many amusing experiences while traveling in France.
你一定要尝尝她家自酿的酒,那真是一饱口福啊
You must try some of her home-made wine.
It's quite an experience.
2) n. 经验 [U]
他没有足够的工作经验。
He hasn't had enough work experience.
我从经验得出,他一定会迟到的。
I know from experience that he will arrive late.
3) v. 经历,感受
Experience happiness and bitterness together.
同甘共苦。
Go through thick and thin together.
(口)同甘共苦
experienced [ɪk'spɪəri:ənst] adj. 有经验的, 老练的, 经验丰富的
an experienced nurse 一个有经验的护士
inexperienced [ınık'spıərıənst] adj.无经验的,不熟练的
他照看孩子没有经验。
He is ine