新概念英语第三册 lesson10课件

Lesson 10 The loss of the Titanic Objective: Master the usage of the past perfect tense. Revision Dictate the new words and phrases learned in lesson 1 – lesson 9. 1-5, be fascinated with sth, convince sb of sth, submissive, be independent of sb, enclosure 6-10 live in privacy, worship of money, graceful, manual worker, Easter 11-15 corporation, marital status, go to extremes, jewellery, president Ask 2 volunteers to read the text of lesson 9. I Warm up Have you ever watched the movie “Titanic”? How do you think about the movie? Do you know why is the movie named “Titanic”? How do you think about the ship “Titanic”? II New words & Expressions Titan n. (1) Greek Mythology, one of a family of giants, the children of Uranus and Gaea, who sought to rule heaven and were overthrown and supplanted by the family of Zeus.泰坦,一个巨人家族的一位成员，这个家族是乌拉诺斯(天神)和盖亚(大地女神)的子女，他们试图统治天国，但被宙斯家族推翻并取代 (2) A person of colossal size, strength, or achievement: 巨人, 一个体形、力量或成就巨大的人： eg. a titan of American industry 美国工业巨头 Bill Gates is the titan of computer software. 比尔.盖茨是电脑软件方面的巨人。 II New words & Expressions titanic adj. (1) Of or relating to the Titans 泰坦的或与泰坦有关的 (2) Having great stature or enormous strength; huge or colossal 巨大的有很大体形或巨大力量的；巨大的或庞大的： eg. titanic creatures of the deep 深渊中的巨形怪物 (3) Of enormous scope, power, or influence 范围、力量或影响巨大 eg. The Shenzhou-6 successful manned space flight is a titanic event in human history. 神州六号成功的载人太空飞行是人类历史上的一件大事。 II New words & Expressions colossal: adj. Of a size, extent, or degree that elicits awe or taxes belief; suggests a hugeness that elicits awe or taxes belief: 巨大的尺寸、范围或程度使人敬畏；无限的; 暗指能让人生畏或动摇信仰的巨大： eg. The 46,000 ton Titanic was a colossal ship. 巨轮 He has a colossal nerve. 无比的胆量 enormous adj. suggests a marked excess beyond the norm in size, amount, or degree不仅表示“块头”和“数量”方面的“大”，而且可以表示程度方面的“极大”，并且具有反常(abnormality)的内涵。 eg. an enormous bou