1、1,The Cake,2,New words,glance v. 掃視、瞥一眼 triumph n.巨大勝利 blender (電動)食物攪拌器 blend v.混合 phoenix 鳳凰,不死鳥，菲尼克斯 phoenix TV 鳳凰衛(wèi)視 present v./交給；n.禮物 import, export, record, produce anniversary n.周年紀念日 annual a.每年的 flash n.閃光 position v. 安置 pose n.擺姿勢,3,explode v. explosion explosive n. 炸藥 adj. 爆炸性的 trumpet v.

2、 發(fā)出喇叭聲 gesture v. 做手勢 off-balance a. 不平穩(wěn)的 layer n. 層 lie lied lied 說謊 lie lay lain 平躺 lay laid laid 放置，下蛋 inspecttion n.檢查 moan v. 抱怨,4,interject v.打斷（別人的講話）；插畫 gently adv.溫柔地 disaster n. 災難，徹底失敗 silently adv. 悄悄的 silent silence v. / n.水分；濕度；潮濕； moist a. 微濕的 moisture n. suffer v. 受難 occasional a. 偶然

3、的，臨時的 ocassion n. 場合，時機 occasionally,5,issue n.問題，重要議題 deserve v. 值得 frustration n. 令人懊喪（或懊惱、沮喪）的事物 frustrate v. frustrated adj. carpet n. 地毯 emerge v. 出現 emergence / emergency tender a. 易損壞的 consequence n. 結果,6,Have you ever been wrongly blamed by your parents? How did you feel at tha moment? What

4、suggestuions would you give to the parents who are blinded to their childrens merits?,7,(1) 選Wrong(錯)的情況有：(重點放在數詞、副詞、形容詞和連詞上) 1)、陳述句與關聯(lián)句子詞義或意思相反; 2)、陳述句與關聯(lián)句子使用了表示大小、多少、范圍、頻率、可能性和可靠性等不同程度 (2)選Not Mentioned(不提及)的情況有： 1)陳述句中的某些內容在原文中沒有提及或找不到依據，即是與原文無關; 2)陳述句中涉及的范圍小于原文關聯(lián)句子的范圍，即是陳述句描寫的內容更加具體、更加詳盡; 如原文關聯(lián)句

5、子： 3)原文關聯(lián)句子沒有比較級，而陳述句中卻用比較級; 4)原文關聯(lián)句子是表示目的、愿望、發(fā)誓、想法、假想等主觀意愿(如出現aim，purpose，promise，swear，vow或虛擬語氣would，could等)，陳述句卻用實義動詞。 一般情況下，選Not Mentioned(不提及)的情況占的比例是較少的，但若的確找不到原文關聯(lián)句子或且在原文中的確沒有提及到陳述句的內容時，最好還是選它。,8,1 Cindy glanced nervously at the clock on the kitchen wall. Five minutes before midnight. 1. glan

6、ce at 看一下，掃視； He glanced at his watch. glance through 瀏覽 He glanced through the letter. 2 They should be home any time now, she thought as she put the finishing touches（最后潤色，收尾工作） on the chocolate cake she was frosting. (1)It was the first time in her 12 years she had tried to make a cake from scrat

7、ch, and to be honest, it wasnt exactly an aesthetic triumph. The cake was well, lumpy. And the frosting was bitter, as if she had run out of sugar or something, which, of course, she had.,9,2. It / This / That be the first (second, third) time+敘述詞+time+人稱+完成時格式 It / This / That will be the first tim

8、e they have met each other. They will go to America next month. That will be the first time that they _ America. A will visit B had visited C will have visited D have visited 3. from scratch 從頭開始，白手起家 He had built the business up from scratch. 4. run out of /run out 用完，耗盡 They have run out money and

9、 had to abandon the project.,10,3 And then there was the way the kitchen looked. Imagine a huge blender filled with all the fixings for chocolate cake - including the requisite bowls, pans and utensils. Now imagine that the blender is turned on. High speed. With the lid off. Do you get the idea? 5.

10、turn on 打開 turn off 關閉 turn out 生產 ，證實 turn out to be the best runner turn in 上交 turn in the final exam turn up 調大；出現 turn up at the party turn down 調小 ；拒絕 turn down the invitation turn over 翻轉,11,4 But Cindy wasnt thinking about the mess. She had created something, a veritable phoenix of flour and

11、sugar rising out of the kitchen clutter. (2)She was anxious for her parents to return home from their date so she could present her anniversary gift to them. She turned off the kitchen lights and waited excitedly in the darkness. When at last she saw the flash of the car headlights, she positioned h

12、erself in the kitchen doorway. (3)By the time she heard the key sliding into the front door, she was THIS CLOSE to exploding.,12,6. be anxious for sb to do sth 渴望某人做某事 Most parents are anxious for their children to make progress. 7. By the time 等到.時 By the time l got to the station，the train had alr

13、eady gone。 8. close to 接近于；在附近 The winter is close to us.,13,5 (4)Her parents tried to slip in quietly, but Cindy would have none of that. She flipped on the lights dramatically and trumpeted: Ta-daaa! She gestured grandly toward the kitchen table, where a slightly off-balance two-layer chocolate ca

14、ke awaited their inspection. 9. would have none of it 不接受，不允許 10. off-balance 不穩(wěn)定的 A gust of wind knocked her off-balance and she fell.,14,6 But her mothers eyes never made it all the way to the table. Just look at this mess! she moaned. How many times have I talked to you about cleaning up after yo

15、urself? 7 But Mom, I was only 8 I should make you clean this up right now, but Im too tired to stay up with you to make sure you get it done right, her mother said. (5) So youll do it first thing in the morning. 11. I let the kids stay up late on Friday. 12. first thing in the morning早上第一件事 He brush

16、es his teeth first thing in the morning every day.,15,9 Honey, Cindys father interjected gently, take a look at the table. 10 I know - its a mess, his wife said coldly. The whole kitchen is a disaster. I cant stand to look at it. She stormed up the stairs and into her room, slamming the door shut be

17、hind her. 11 (6) For a few moments Cindy and her father stood silently, neither one knowing what to say. At last she looked up at him, her eyes moist and red. She never saw the cake, she said. 13. disaster n.災難 My carefully planned party had been a complete disaster. 14. neither one knowing what to

18、say 以及her eyes moist and red都是獨立主格,16,獨立主格結構,即：名詞/代詞+分詞/形容詞/介詞短語/不定式。 或 with +名詞/代詞+分詞/形容詞/介詞短語/不定式。 獨立主格結構中的名詞或代詞與其后的分詞等構成邏輯上的，主謂關系。 它的位置相當靈活，可置于主句前主句末或主句中，常由逗號將其與主句分開。 Tom _ the old man by the arm, they crossed the street together slowly. A leading B led C having led D having been led,17,12 Unfort

19、unately, Cindys mother isnt the only parent who suffers from Situational Timbercular Glaucoma（青光眼）- the occasional inability to see the forest for the trees. (7)From time to time we all allow ourselves to be blinded to issues of long-term significance by stuff that seis awfully important right now,

20、but isnt. Muddy shoes, lost lunch money and messy kitchens are troublesome, and they deserve their place among lifes frustrations. But whats a little mud - even on new carpet - compared to a childs self-estei? Is a lost dollar more valuable than a youngsters imerging dignity? And while kitchen sanit

21、ation is important, is it worth the sacrifice of tender feelings and relationships? Situational Timbercular Glaucoma 情境性阻塞型青光眼，即為情緒狂躁癥,18,15. suffer與suffer from的區(qū)別 suffer 經受，使遭受（壞事，不愉快的事）， I will not suffer such conduct. 我不能容忍這種行為。 suffer from因而痛苦， +疾病名詞 She suffers from headache. 她患頭痛病。 16. of抽象名詞”的用法與形容詞用法相同 在抽象名詞(如use, value, help, importance, difference等)前面可用little, some, any, no, great, n