新编实用英语1第四版Unit-7-Holiday-Celebrations.pptVIP

Language Points 2 Important Words 14. memento n. something that serves to remind one of a person or event 纪念物，纪念品 e.g. This dictionary is a memento of my English teacher. The painting brush is now kept in the museum as a memento of the artist. Back Language Points 2 Important Words 15. unforgettable a. that cannot be forgotten 令人难忘的, 忘不了的 e.g. She spent an unforgettable time in the mountainous area. This failure is an unforgettable lesson for me. Back 1) The author of the passage was an overseas student in America. 2) Unlike most other people, the author had a miserable Christmas. 3) The author tried his best not to be overcome by his loneliness. 4) The Christmas of 1989 was unforgettable for the author. 5) The author didnt look forward to the holiday as he didnt have money to enjoy it. 6) His check was probably delayed because of the crush of holiday mail. 7) Maria was a secretary at the university when the author studied there. 8) There was only enough room for five seats at the table in Marias home. 9) Marias father did not talk because he couldnt speak English. 10) The author appreciated the tie-clasp because it conveyed the kindness of Marias family. Read and Judge 6 Are the following statements true or false according to the passage? Write T / F accordingly. Back Read and Translate 7 Translate the following sentences into Chinese. 1) Rather than lock myself in my loneliness, I have tried each Christmas to learn a little more about the culture of the country and know more about my American friends. 2) A tie-clasp I still wear reminds me repeatedly of the Christmas of 1989. 3) Maria, a Mexican-American student, who worked as a temporary secretary in the department, must have seen me as I left the mailbox with disappointment showing on my face. 但是我并没有沉溺于个人的孤独。我一直在努力利用每一个圣诞节机会去更多地了解这个国家的文化，更多地了解我的美国朋友。 我有一只迄今仍然随身佩带的领带夹，它不时让我想起1989年的圣诞节。 玛丽娅，一名在系里担任临时秘书的美籍墨西哥学生，一定是