1、Lesson 49 The End of a Dream,The End of a Dream,Did you have a sound sleep last night? Did you have dreams?,2. Have you ever slept on a roof?,II. New words and expressions,tired adj. 厭煩的 Teheran n. 德黑蘭 real adj. 真正的 owner n. 主人 spring n. 彈簧 mattress n. 床墊 a gust of wind n. 一陣風(fēng),tired adj. 厭煩的,Teheran

2、 n. 德黑蘭,a gust of wind n. 一陣風(fēng),owner n. 主人,real adj. 真正的,mattress n. 床墊,spring n. 彈簧,II. New words and expressions,sweep v. 掃，刮,courtyard n. 院子,promptly adv. 迅速地,miraculously adv. 奇跡般地,smash v. 碰碎，摔碎,glance v. 掃視,unhurt adj. 沒有受傷的,III. Questions and main idea,What did a young man in Teheran buy for t

3、he first time of his life? This young man bought a bed which had springs and mattress. 2. What happened on the third night? A gust of wind swept the bed off the roof and sent it crashing into the courtyard below. 3. What happened to the young man at the end of the story? Although the bed was smashed

4、 to pieces, the man was miraculously unhurt.,Questions:,Next,Iv. Language points,1.厭倦某事/厭倦做某事, be tired of sth/ doing sth,當(dāng)一個人厭倦倫敦時，他必定也厭倦了人生。,活學(xué)活用,When one is tired of London, he is tired of life. -Samuel Johnson,意思相同的詞組有： be sick of 、 be through with、 be fed up with eg. I am be fed up with this du

5、ll life! 我受夠了這種枯燥的生活。,2.攢錢,我想在一道兩年內(nèi)結(jié)婚，所以我現(xiàn)在在努力攢錢。,活學(xué)活用,I want to get married in one or two years, so Iam trying to save up.,save up (有了up更表現(xiàn)出是拼命地?cái)€錢， 起強(qiáng)調(diào)作用。),3.使處于某種狀態(tài),send + n. + participle/into (to),這個消息使他大為惱火。,活學(xué)活用,The news sent him into a rage.,The song sent the child to sleep.,這首歌使這個孩子睡著了。,4.摔碎，

6、重摔,他非常生氣， 把玻璃杯往地上一砸， 就沖了出去。,活學(xué)活用,He was so outrageous that he smashed the glass into pieces and rushed out.,smash, smash sth. （up） / smash （up） sth. = smash sth. into pieces eg. The explosion smashed the space shuttle Challenger up. 爆炸把“挑戰(zhàn)者”號炸得粉碎。,5.奇跡般地,miraculously,他奇跡般地逃過了這次 劇烈的爆炸。,活學(xué)活用,He miracu

7、lously survived the violent bombing.,n. miracle 奇跡 There can be miracles when you believe. 只要你相信就會有奇跡。 -The Princess of Egypt adj. miraculous 奇跡般的， 非常棒的 Isnt it a miraculous success? 難道這不是個奇跡般的成功嗎？,6.直到才,你只要不投降就沒有被打敗。,活學(xué)活用,You are not beaten until you give up.,notuntil,7.匆匆地看一眼,他匆匆地看了一眼手表。,活學(xué)活用,He g

8、lanced at his watch.,glance at,區(qū)別 glance &glimpse I glimpsed her among the crowd just now. 我剛才瞥見她在人群里。,A: 含分詞短語的句子,1. Tired of sleeping on the floor, a young man in Teheran saved up for years to buy a real bed.,paraphrase： A young man in Teheran saved up for years to buy a real bed, because he was tired of sleeping on the floor.,原因狀語,Being,2. Glancing at the bits of wood and metal that lay around him, the man sadly picked up the mattress and carried it into his house.,Because the weather was very hot, he carried the bed on to the roof of his house. 2. The young man d