【新概念二】lesson74_Mina桑.ppt

An ancient bus stopped by a dry river bed and a party of famous actors and actresses got off. Dressed in dark glasses and old clothes, they had taken special precautions so that no one should recognize them. But as they soon discovered, disguises can sometimes be too perfect. This is a wonderful place for a picnic, said Gloria Gleam. It couldnt be better, Gloria, Brinksley Meers agreed. No newspaper men, no film fans! Why dont we come more often? Meanwhile, two other actors, Rockwall Slinger and Merlin Greeves, had carried two large food baskets to a shady spot under some trees. When they had all made themselves comfortable, a stranger appeared. He looked very angry. Now you get out of here, all of you! he shouted. Im sheriff here. Do you see that notice? It says No Camping -- in case you cant read! Look, sheriff, said Rockwall, dont be too hard on us. Im Rockwall Slinger and this is Merlin Greeves. Oh, is it? said the sheriff with a sneer. Well, Im Brinksley Meers, and my other name is Gloria Gleam. Now you get out of here fast! Limelight 重任注目的中心 舞台灯光 You can shun the limelight or you can grab it. 躲避闪烁的镁关灯，要么抓住公众的注意力。 ~light（n.）灯光 ，火焰 （a.）轻的，光亮的，淡色的 the stuff was so light The light package is dazzling and I cant open my eyes. Clothes will be light after washing several times. Limeade[?laimeid] 酸橙汁 Limestone 石灰石 ~stage n. 阶段，舞台，舞台生涯 （v.）上演，举行 By stages 分阶段地；分期地 Set the stage for…..为….准备；使…成为有可能 precaution 预防措施 Take precaution against 预防 Caution小訫，谨慎 Cautious小心的；谨慎的 Careful Prudent稳重的；精明的 Fan Fancier n. 对…有特殊兴趣和爱好的人 Fan club Fan letter Film fan 影迷 影迷俱乐部 仰慕者的来信 Notice On short notice提前很短时间通知；一通知就… 你知道谁能做一些打字活？ Do you know anyone who would do some typing on short notice? Sheriff 司法长官，州长 Administor 管理人；行政官 Magistrate地方法官 Mayor 市长 Official 文职官员 Officer 军官 Judge 法官 Shady 遮荫的 Thank you very much for those four wonderful four days at Shady Acres. 我在荫园度过了四天美好的时光，非常感谢。 Shadow 阴影，影子，阴影不离的人或物 Eg.: the dog is his master’s shadow . 这狗和主人形影不离。 Shadowy