• Where is he very popular? • At parties.
Comprehension questions
• What does everyone admire him for? • His great sense of humour.
Comprehension questions
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Tove Jansson
New words and expressions
wedding n.
• a marriage ceremony, especially one with a religious service
• 婚礼
New words and expressions
• a wedding dress
• What did Jenny tell him as soon as he had finished?
• That she wanted to go home.
Comprehension questions
• Was he disappointed to leave so soon? • Yes, he was.
Grammar
• I couldn’t move the piano alone, so I
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Grammar
• The customs officer looked at me suspiciously
Grammar
• Why didn’t he mention this to me? • I wonder why he didn’t mention this to me.
Grammar
• Can he wait a few minutes longer? • I wonder if he can wait a few minutes longer.
Grammar
• Has he passed his examination? • I wonder if he has passed his examination.
Grammar
• When will he arrive? • I wonder when he will arrive.
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• What about his daughter, Jenny? • She doesn't.
Comprehension questions
• Who asked Jeremy to make a speech? • One of his closest friends.
Comprehension questions
• Who went with him to the wedding? • Jenny did.
Comprehension questions
• What had he included in his speech? • A large number of funny stories.
Comprehension questions
• Answer : Because she didn't like to see people laughing at her father.
Comprehension questions
• Has Jeremy Hampden many friends? • Yes, he has.
Comprehension questions
• 圈子
New words and expressions
• circle of friends
New words and expressions
• He's well-known in theb_u_s_i_n_e_s_s_c_i_rc_l_e___.
New words and expressions
Comprehension questions
• What did he ask Jenny on the way home? • If she had enjoyed the speech.
• Had she enjoyed the speech? • No, she hadn't.
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H. L. Mencken
New words and expressions
• sort of • (spoken English )
'Sort of.'
'Do you know what I mean?'
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Grammar
• ‘Stay in bed for a few days,’ the doctor said to me.
and ______________t_o_ld__m__e. to open my bag
Grammar
• I didn’t want to delay Ann, so I
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Understand the situation
• T: What do you think is happening in the picture?
Listening objective
• T : Why did Jenny want to leave the wedding reception?
• The doctor told me to stay in bed for a few days.
Grammar
• ‘Don’t shout,’ I said to Jim. • I told Jim nott tell anybody what had happened,’ Ann said to me.
money.
New words and expressions
• I never lecture, not because I am shy or a bad speaker, but simply because I detest the sort of people who go to lectures and don't want to meet them.
New words and expressions
• The school is widely admired ____ itfsor
excellent teaching.
New words and expressions
• You can't ever be really free if you admire somebody too much.
• Ann asked me not to tell anybody what had happened.
Grammar Exercise
• Don’t wait for me if I’m late. • Can you open your bag, please? • Please slow down! • Do you think you could give me a hand, Tom. • Will you marry me? • Hurry up!
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• Everybody admires him for his great sense of humour—everybody, that is, except his sixyear-old daughter, Jenny.
New words and expressions
New words and expressions
circle n.
• a group of people who know each other and meet regularly, or who have similar interests or jobs
New words and expressions
• a wedding cake
New words and expressions
• a wedding reception
New words and expressions
sort n.
• a group or class of people, things etc that have similar qualities or features [= type, kind]
• Where is he? • I wonder where he is.
Grammar
• Why didn’t she telephone? • I wonder why she didn’t telephone.
Grammar
• When shall we see him again? • I wonder when we shall see him again.
admire v.
• to respect and like someone because they have done something that you think is good
• 钦佩/赞美
New words and expressions
• I really admire his cleverness.
Grammar
• Could you spare me a moment? • I wonder if you could spare me a moment.
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