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Lesson 26 The best art critics
阅读理解
1. Did the writer hang the picture upside down?
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2. Who is the writer’s best critic?
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单词详解
1. art n. 艺术,美术
词组:__________________ 艺术系的学生
派生:_________ n. 艺术家
arts n. _________
2. critic n. 评论家
翻译:鲁迅曾是个非常著名的小说和诗歌的评论家。
Lu Xun was _________________________________________________
派生:____________ v. 批评
e.g. The decision was criticized by environmental groups.
critical adj. ____________
e.g. He is critical of everything.
____________ adv. 批判地,批判性地
3. paint v. (用颜料等)画,绘,描写
n. 油漆,颜料
4. pretend v. 假装
结构:__________________ 假装做某事
翻译:当妈妈进来的时候,那孩子假装正在睡觉。
When his mother came in, _____________________________________
5. pattern n. 图案
扩展:a check pattern __________________
_______________________ 花卉图案
6. curtain n. 窗帘
词组:__________________ 拉窗帘
翻译:The curtain falls. (theater) ____________
7. material n. 材料,原料
adj. 物质的
词组:_____________________ 阅读材料
8. appreciate v. 鉴赏 = understand and enjoy
词组:_______________________ 欣赏现代艺术
I would appreciate it if you paid in cash. v. _______
派生:________________ n. 感激,欣赏
9. notice v. 注意,通知,察觉到
结构:_________________________
翻译:不好意思,我没注意到你在打电话。
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扩展:n. 通知,通告,启示
翻译:他未经通知就过来看我了。
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10. whether conj. 是否
辨析:weather n. ___________
11. hang v. 悬挂, 吊 hang (____________ – ____________)
翻译:外套挂在墙上。
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v. ____________ (____________ – ____________)
12. critically adv. 批评地(见critic)
13. upside down 上下颠倒地
课文解析
1. I am an art student and I paint a lot of pictures. Many people pretend that they understand modern art. They always tell you what a picture is ‘about’. Of course, many pictures arc not ‘about’ anything. They are just pretty patterns.
· 句式:tell you what a picture is ‘about’ 是_____________从句 (详见语法重点)
· 单词:just __________________
翻译:这只是个错号