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Lesson29Funnyornot是否可笑？I.Newwordsandexpression生词和短语a.Largelyadv.在很大程度上--Hissuccesswaslargelyduetoluck.b.Universaladj.普遍的universalagentn.全权代理人;universaltimen.(=GreenwichTime)世界时间,格林尼治时universaljointn.[机]万向接头万向接头：一种接头或连轴节，能使互相不在一条线上的机械零件在传输旋转运动时在任意方向上具有有限的运动自由度。Universalityn.普遍性,一般性,多方面性,广泛性Universallyadv.普遍地,全体地,到处It’suniversallyacknowledged(adj.公认的)thatEnglishisgetmoreandmoreimportant.Universen.宇宙,世界,万物c.Comicadj.喜剧的,可笑的；Comediann.滑稽演员,喜剧演员；Comedyn.喜剧,喜剧性的事情--Tragicadj.悲惨的,悲剧的；--Tragedyn.悲剧,惨案,悲惨,灾难--Tragediann.悲剧演员,悲剧作家d.Distastefuladj。avastefully）Unpleasantadj.使人不愉快的,讨厌的Displeasingadj.使人不愉快的,令人发火的--Theideaisdistastefultome.e.Pesterv.一再要求,纠缠（assailvt.攻击,困扰）pestersb.todosth.以某事烦扰某人;缠住某人讨取某物;麻烦某人做某事pestersb.withsth.以某事烦扰某人;缠住某人讨取某物;麻烦某人做某事--Hecontinuallypestershisbosswithdemands.pestersb.forsth.以某事烦扰某人;缠住某人讨取某物;麻烦某人做某事--Don’tpestermeforthetrifle.（n.小事,琐事,微不足道的东西）f.Dreadv.惧怕；Dread+名词,动名词,动词不定式--Weweredreadinghisarrival.我们正担心他来呢！--Hedreadedhavingtomeethisparents.--Idreadtothinkwhatwillhappenifhefindsout.Dreadfuladj.令人恐惧的,令人不快的；--adreadfuldisaster可怕的灾难dreadedadj.感到恐惧的；indreadof….害怕某人[某事]--Weareindreadofinsects.（insectn.昆虫）terrifyvt.使恐怖,恐吓horrifyv.使恐怖,使极度厌恶,惊骇fearv.害怕,畏惧,为...担心g.Griefn.悲痛,伤心事,不幸,忧伤Heisconsolinghisfriendingriefforthelossofchild.h.hobblev.瘸着腿走--Ihurtmyfootwhilegettingoffthebus,andhadtohobblehome.我在下公共汽车时脚受了伤,只好一拐一拐地走回家。Hobblen.困难,窘惑；--bein(getinto)ahobble陷于窘境i.compensatev.补偿；tocompensatesb.For为…向某人赔偿Nothingcancompensatetheyoungmotherforthelossofherfavrouritedaughter.年轻的妈妈丧失了自己心爱的女儿是任何东西也弥补不了的。Compensatev.酬报（for）Thecompanycompensatesherforextrawork.公司因她的额外工作而给她报酬。mumblev.喃喃而语；mumblern.说话含糊的人j.Hemumbledsth.tomebutIcouldnothearwhathesaid.他对我咕哝了几句，可是我没听清他说的什么。k.basisn.基础,基本,根据basicadj.基本的n.基本,要素,基础n.[计]BASIC语言,基本高级语言l.bindvt.vi.（bound,bound,binding）缚,绑--beboundupwith与...有密切关系Situationn.情形,境遇；--Comicsituation喜剧情节violentadj.猛烈的,狂暴的,剧烈的；--aviolentdeath横死,暴死even.前夕,前日n.节日的前夜（--NewYear‘sEve除夕）n.（重大事件的）前夕（--ontheeveofthegreatwar大战前夕）broughtup:raise,educated;mysteriouslyboundupwith:strangelyconnectedtomake:force;universalappeal:internationalattractionstems:comes;comeintofashion:becomepopulardistasteful:unpleasanttasteless;TEXTWhatisthebasisof‘sick’humour?1.Mostfunnystoriesarebasedoncomicsituations.bebasedupon…基于…Thisnewsreportisbasedentirelyonfact.这篇新闻报导是完全根据实际情况写成的。2.stemfrom源自,起源于--Hisfeelingofhatestemfromenvy.（n.羡慕,妒嫉）--Herinterestinflowersstemmedfromherchildhoodinthecountry.=comefrom出身于,由...引起,是...的结果,是在...生长大的=arisefrom由...而引起,由...而产生=originatefrom由某人发起(首创)Thequarreloriginatedinamisunderstanding.争吵是由于误解而引起的。Thefilmoriginatedfromashortstory.这部电影取材于一篇短篇小说。Originatevt.使产生,创始,创办,发明,发起,引起Theyoriginatedtheplan.他们首先提出这一计划。3.comeintofashion流行起来,开始风行;comeintopower(开始)掌权,上台4.callintobeing使产生,使出现,建立,成立5.Chance在表达机会这个概念的时候,经常采用复数形式。One’schancesofdoingstharegood某人做某事的可能性很大--Mychancesofpassingtheexaminationaregood.--Hischancesofbeingdismissedaregood.One’schancesofdoingsthareremote/slight某人做某事的可能性很小--Hischancesofarrivingherebybicycleareremote.6.takeheart鼓起勇气,打起精神--Hetookheartwhenhegotthegoodnews.loseheart灰心,泄气Iftheyknewhowdifficultitwastodrillthroughthehardrocktheywillloseheart.7.Morethan…超出…范围--ThecakeismorethanIcaneat.Morethan后面可以引导省略主语的比较从句,从句中常见的形容词有：necessary,good,Possible,anticipate,expect,feel,suggest,report,require,think.--Themandrankalittlemorethanwasgoodforhim.=Themandrankalittlemorethanwhatwasgoodforhim.Thereweremoreaccidentsthan(what)wasreported.Heeatsmorethan(what/it)isgoodforhim.As后面可以引导省略主语的比较从句HearrivedasIexpected.=Hearrivedas(what)wasexpected.Heeatsasmuchas(what/it)isgoodforhim.Themandrankasmuchas(what)wasgoodforhim.比较：1--Heeatsmorethanisgoodforhim.他总是吃的正好。--Heeatsasmuchasisgoodforhim.他总是吃的过多。2--Themandrankalittlemorethanwasgoodforhim.--Themandrankasmuchaswasgoodforhim.委婉的表达方式：Themandrankalittlemorethanwasgoodforhim.Sheisquitefat.=Sheisn’trightfat.（Rightadv.正确的,合适的,恰当的）8.intheprocessof…在...的过程中Intheprocess=duringtheparty（上文中的party）27-049.Howmuch=Towhatextent--HowmuchcanItrusthim?=TowhatextendcanItrusthim?II.Readthepassagetwoorthreetime.Makesureyouunderstandit.Andtheninnotmorethan80wordsdiscribewhathappenedfromthetimewhenthecargotpasttheboulderstothemomentitstoppedintheshallowpool(Para3).Useyourownwordsasfaraspossible.1.Writealistofpoints(innoteform).2.Connectyourpointstowritearoughdraftofthesummary.Trytouseyourownwordsasfaraspossible,notonlymakingextracts(摘抄)fromthepassage.Don’tcountthenumberofthewordsuntilyouhavefinishedtheroughdraft.3.Intheroughdraft,youarelikelytogowelloverthewordslimit.Correctyourdraftcarefully,bringingthenumberofwordsdowntothesetlimit.III.Summary-writingpoints1.Manbrokerightleg---beforeChristmas---takentohospital2.When---gohome?---didn’twant---spendChristmasthere3.ChristmasDay---stillrightleginplaster---dayinhospital4.Nextday---goodchanceofleavinghospotal---NewYear5.NextYear’sEve---party---dranktoomuch6.Endofparty---slippedonpieceofice---brokeleftlegSummaryAmanbrokehisrightlegjustbeforeChristmasandwastakentohospital.Hewantedtoknowwhenhecouldgohome.OnChristmasDayhewasstillinhosp