研究生英语精读教程教师参考书（第三版上）一至八单元课件精选.ppt

Para.8 presents the rules of good taste and no taste. Question: What is no taste? What is good taste? * Para. 9 Question What is underpinning the good taste? * 5. The author hints that the person who buys a gold watch may best be described as being___ A. pretentious B. flashy C. patrician D. cynical A * Constable Constable: British landscape painter whose use of broken color influenced later French painters. The Hay Wain (1821) is his best-known work. 康斯太伯，约翰1776-1837英国风景画家，他对分裂色彩的使用影响了后来的法国画家们。 干草车（1821年）是他最著名的作品. * Heineken/ discriminating 1. Heineken: a brand of Dutch beer which uses some very attractive posters as advertisement 2. discriminating discriminating buyers识货的购物者 a discriminating eye有鉴别力, 有眼力 a discriminating mark辨别的标志 a discriminating collector of rare books * Would have done 当动词不定时表达与过去既成事实相反的虚拟条件时，句子的谓语动词要采用would(should) have done. He would have reached New York. * 6. The author thinks that the owner of a Constable reproduction knows nothing about art because____ A. Constable was not a good artist and his paintings lacked artistic value B. the owner didn’t know that Heineken posters were superior to Constable’s works. C. the owner was unable to discriminate between the value of an original work done by Constable and that of a reproduction. D. the picture was not set in good frame C * disguise disguise: To modify the manner or appearance in order to prevent recognition; To conceal or obscure by dissemblance or false show; misrepresent disguise ones true intentions He disguised himself as a woman. It is impossible to disguise the fact that finance is bad. * better off be better off: in a better condition; be wise to choose(doing something); being in comfortable economic circumstances; being in a more advantageous position; You’d be better off leaving the country. Be well/badly off: have(not) a lot of money or supplies of something It doesnt matter if your husband isn’t well off, if he can make you happy. * genuine genuine a genuine