lesson 40 Food and talk

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Last week at the dinner party,the hostess asked me to sit next to Mrs.Rumbold.

Mrs.Rumbold war a large,unsmileing lady in a tight black dress.

1)at a surprise party

2)have dinner

3)host/hostess

4)sit next to=sit beside

5)smiling VS unsimiling

6)hold me tight(紧紧地)

7)sleep tight(岁得死)

8)a tight schedule/budget(日程安排紧,预算)

9)we're tight(铁)


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She did not did not even look up when I took my seat beside her.

Her eyes were fixed on her plate and in a short time,She was busy eating.

1)offer/give up one's seat to someone else

2)fix your eyes on/your eyes fix on 盯着.../聚焦

3)Fix that picture on the wall 挂在墙上

4)fix a problem 解决一个问题

5)fix a date/price 确定日期/定价

6)I cannot fix the electricity【ɪˌlekˈtrɪsəti】 电能

7)Get it fixed  修理

8)be fixed in one’s mind 铭刻在心头

I tried to make conversation.


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'A new play is coming to "The Globe" soon ' I said. will you be seeing it.

'No' She answered.

1)out of politeness

2)have a conversation

3)break the ice 破冰

4)a globe(地球仪)-Global village

5)every corner of the globe 世界的每个角落

6)Will you be seeing it 询问是否有某种打算

'Will you be spending your holiday abroad this year' I asked.

'No’ She answered.

'Will you be staying in England' I asked.

'No' She answered.

1)go on holiday去度假

2)be on holiday已经开始度假

3)go/live/study/travel/work aborad 在国外

In despair,I asked her weather She was enjoying her dinner.

1)She looked at me in despair

2)I despair sometimes

3)despair of something/someone 对某人某事绝望

'Young man' She answered 'If you ate more and talk less' we would both enjoy our dinner.

If I were you,I would give up(与现在事实相反使用谷过去时虚拟)

If you did that,I would never forgive you

application from 申请表格

live over on 住在

one bedroom with a den  一居室带书房

balcony 阳台

parking space 停车位

closest 靠近

closests for storage 储藏室

basement 地下室

drawback 缺点

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