• Everybody admires him for his great sense of humour -- everybody, that is, except his sixyear-old daughter, Jenny.
• admire… for 钦佩……的……
• 我不同意她的意见，但是我很钦佩她能够坚持 自己的原则。
• I started working hard for the first time in my life. To my surprise, I found I liked it.
5th. • sense of humor 幽默感 • 乔治一点幽默感都没有
• George has no sense of humor. • 他是个不幽默的人。
• He is a man without humor.
• Recently, one of Jeremy's closest friends asked him to make a speech at a wedding reception.
• be disappointed by… 因为……感到失望 • 他对考试成绩感到失望。
• He is disappointed by his mark. • as +从句 • 如同……那样，以……的方式（方式状语从句） • 按告诉你的做
• do as you are told • 这鱼不是按我喜欢的方式做的。
• Two technicians were preparing a plan.
• This is the sort of thing that Jeremy loves. He prepared the speech carefully and went to the wedding with Jenny.
• He was sort of angry.
课文讲解
• Jeremy Hampden has a large circle of friends and is very popular at parties. Everybody admires him for his great sense of humor -everybody, that is, except his six-year-old daughter, Jenny. Recently, one of Jeremy's closest friends asked him to make a speech at a wedding reception. This is the sort of thing that Jeremy loves.
• The pot contains enough water for all of us.
• As soon as he had finished, Jenny told him she wanted to go home. Jeremy was a little disappointed by this but he did as his daughter asked.
• sit in a circle • ② n. 集团,同伙,社会,…界（常用复数） • the upper circles • 上流社会 • 商业界
• business circles • ③ v.转,旋转,回旋,盘旋 • 飞机在我们的农场上空盘旋
• The airplane circled over our farm.
• sort of 种类 • 那就是我所要的东西
• That's the sort of thing I want. • 你想要哪种书？
• What sort of book do you want?
• He had included a large number of funny stories in the speech and, of course, it was a great success.
• ask sb to do sth 请求某人做某事 • 他要求我们离开房间
• He asked us to leave the room. • 请叫邻居们不要这样喧哗
• Please ask the neighbors not to make so much noise.
• prepare sth. 准备做…… • 两个技术人员正在准备一个计划。
• I don't agree with her, but I admire her for sticking to her principles.
• that is为插入语，一旦插在句子当中, 是作为 固定结构
• 意思是“那就是说，亦即”，起解释作用 • 他下个周一回家，也就是4月5日。 • He is coming home next Monday, that is, April
• He prepared the speech carefully and went to the wedding with Jenny. He had included a large number of funny stories in the speech and, of course, it was a great success. As soon as he had finished, Jenny told him she wanted to go home. Jeremy was a little disappointed by this but he did as his daughter asked. On the way home, he asked Jenny if she had enjoyed the speech. To his surprise, she said she hadn't. Jeremy asked her why this was so and she told him that she did not like to see so many people laughing at him!
• Include 包括，包含 • 所有飞机上的人,包括驾驶员在内,全部丧生
• All on the plane were lost, including the pilot. • include包含，只是里面内容的一部分 • contain强调容器里的包含, 后面一定要把所有
的东西都列举出来
• 那水罐可容纳足够我们全体饮用的水
★admire • ① vt. 钦佩，赞赏 • 我比其他人更加赞赏他的音乐。
• I admire his music more than anyone else’s. • admire sb. for sth. 因为……羡慕某人 • 我羡慕他的知识
• I admire him for his knowledge. • ② vt. 欣赏，观赏 • 当在欣赏一座新建筑的时候，我听见有人在叫我的
★reception n. 招待会 • reception ＝ party • 婚宴 • wedding reception • 新闻发布会, 记者招待会 • news conference
★sort n 种类 • type 种类, 有特殊特征的 • 一般情况都用kind, sort • sort和kind有时可以互换，但在下面两种情况
Lesson 63
She was not amused
• circle • admire • close • wedding • reception • sort
单词学习
n. 圈子 v. 赞美，钦佩 adj. 亲密的 n. 婚礼 n. 招待会 n. 种类
★ circle • ① n. 环形物，圈 • 围成一圈坐下
名字。
• While admiring the new building, I heard someone calling my name.
• ③ vt. (口语)夸奖，称赞 • 她喜欢别人赞赏她的孩子。
• She likes to hear her children admired.
• ★close • ① adj. 亲密的 • close friend 亲密的朋友 • ② v. 关 <门、窗户等> ,闭上 <眼睛、嘴巴等> • 所有的门窗都关起来了 • All the doors and windows have been closed. • 闭上眼睛 • Close your eyes.
• This fish isn’t Biblioteka ooked as I like it.
• On the way home, he asked Jenny if she had enjoyed the speech. To his surprise, she said she hadn't.
• Enjoy sth/doing sth 喜欢某事/做某事 • 我希望你在我国的访问会过得愉快
下用sort： • ① that sort of person 那种人 • ② sort可含有讽刺意味 • 你不得与那种人交往。
• You mustn’t mix with that sort of people.
• It takes all sorts to make a world. • 世界上有各种各样的人 • sort of (口语)有些,有几分,有点,稍微 • 他有些生气了
• Jeremy Hampden has a large circle of friends and is very popular at parties.
• have a large circle of friends • ＝sb. has/have a lot of friends • 他有很多朋友