新3 L28.ppt

Lesson 28 Five pounds too dear 1. New words and expressions wares ?n. 货物，商品ware 器皿（常用于复合名词） e.g. silverware, ironware, glassware, software, hardware chinaware goods: 商店里出售的商品 commodity: （正式，总称）商品 tempt vt. 吸引，引诱tempt sb. to do sth. 吸引某人做某事temptation n. 引诱the temptation to do sth.tempting adj. 有吸引力的 attractive bargain vi. n.讨价还价a good bargain 好交易make a bargain 达成协议，做成交易drive a hard bargain with sb 和某人费力的讨价还价bargain with sb for sth? 和某人就……讨价还价bargain away : 讨价出售，论价出售 disembark v. 下船上岸 debark下船上岸embark v.上船,上飞机 e.g. He disembarked. He decided to embark. assail vt . 纠缠 afflict e.g.He was assailed with worries. outrageous adj. 出人预料的；令人不悦的He played outrageous joke.outrage n. 暴行 favour n. 好处，优惠in favour of 赞成，支持，有利于in sb’s favour?? 受某人欢迎，得到欢心out of favour??? 不利，失宠The situation both at home and aborad is in our favour. by favour of: 烦请面交给某人（信封上用语）do sb. a favour:给某人以恩惠e.g.Can you do me a favour to dance with me？ favourite: 受到优惠的，优待的favourable:赞成的，称赞的 thrust v. 硬塞给thrust sth. into 塞进thrust aside 推开thrust oneself forward 向前挤thrust oneself in 探听，干涉 thrust one’s nose intoDon’t thrust yourself in privacy.thrust sth. upon sb. 强加于人Don’t thrust your idea upon me.thrust sb. out 解雇 Small boats loaded with filled with wares sped to the great liner 主干道）as she was entering the harbour. Before she had anchored, the men from the boats had climbed on board and the decks were soon covered with colourful rugs from Persia, silks from India, copper coffee pots, and beautiful handmade silverware. It was difficult not to be tempted. Many of the tourists on board had begun bargaining with the tradesmen, but I decided not to buy anything until I had disembarked. I had no sooner got off the ship than I was assailed by a man who wanted to sell me a diamond ring. I had no intention of buying one, but I could not conceal the fact that I was impressed by the size of the diamonds. Some of them were as big as marbles. The man went to great lengths to prove that