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•一位穿着牛仔裤的妇女•片刻•她的那副打扮•轻蔑地看了她一眼•走出了商店•第二天上午•穿了一件裘皮大衣•一只手拎着一只手提包，另一只手拿着一把长柄伞•找到那个无礼的售货员•费了好大劲儿•Awomaninjeans•foramoment•thewayshewasdressed.•glanceatherscornfully•walkoutoftheshop•thefollowingmorning•dressedinafurcoat•withahandbaginonehandandalongumbrellaintheother.•seekouttherudeassistant•Withgreatdifficulty['laɪtʃiː;'lɪ-]•“Cursed”•TrueStoriesBehindfamousCursedMoviesThePoltergeist['pɒltəgaɪst]Trilogy['trɪlədʒɪ]恶灵三部曲TheCurse:Everyonewhoappearedinthepoltergeisttrilogyisnowdead.fourofthetrilogy'sactorsalldiedwithin6yearsofthefirstmovie,Onelivingactresssaidthatshereturnedhomefromtheseteachdaytofindpicturesonherwallaskew[ə'skjuː]!Shewouldthenstraightenthemout,onlytofindthemcrookedagainthenextday!•Superman公民权，特权，管辖权怪诞的；奇异的；可怕的TheCurse:TheSupermanCursehassupposedlycastanumberofmisfortunesonpeopleinvolvedintheSupermanfranchise['fræntʃaɪz]overthedecades,fromcareerruintodeath.Firstthere'sGeorgeReeves,whoplayedSupermaninthe1950'sTVseriesAdventuresofSuperman.Hewasfounddeadin1959ofasinglegunshotwoundtothehead.ChristopherReeve--eerily['iərili]similarsurname,eerilysimilarbadluck.AftersuccessinfourSupermanfilmshewasthrownfromhishorsein1995,leavinghimparalyzedfromthewaistdown•Duringfilmingscriptwriter['skrɪptraɪtə]DavidSeltzer'splanewashitbylighting,aswasstarGregoryPeck's,aswasexecutiveproducersMaceNeufelds‘.•Inthemovie,theorphanboywasbornwithamarkof666inhishair,whichisasymbolofantichrist['æntɪkraɪst],accordingtotheChristianity.Theomen['əʊmən]:Lesson58Ablessingindisguise是因祸得福吗？Todaywe'lllistentoastoryaboutatreewithanevilreputation.Firstlet'slearnthenewwordsandexpressionsFrinley弗林利blessing['blesiŋ]n.福分，福气disguise[dis'ɡaiz]n.伪装tiny['taini]adj.极小的possess[pə'zes]v.拥有cursed['kə:sid]adj.可恨的increase[in'kri:s]v.增加plant[plɑ:nt]v.种植church[tʃə:tʃ]n.教堂evil['i:vəl]adj.坏的reputation[.repju'teiʃən]n.名声claim[kleim]v.以......为其后果victim['viktim]n.受害者，牺牲品vicar['vikə]n.教区牧师source[sɔ:s]n.来源income['inkəm]n.收入trunk[trʌŋk]n.树干Listentothestoryandseeifyoucananswerthisquestion：Whydoesthevicarrefusetocutdownthetree?Answer：Probablybecausehedoesn'tbelievethestory,andanyway,thetreeisausefulsourceofincomeforthevillage.Practisereading•Morequestionsonthetext1.WhyhasthenumberofvisitorstothevillageofFinleyincreased?•Becausethenewspapermentionedthattherewasa'cursedtree'inthevillage.2.Whydoesthistreehaveanevilreputation?•Beauseitissaidthatifanyonetouchesthetree,hewillhavebadluck;ifhepicksaleaf,hewilldie.3Whathaseverhappenedtothetouristswhohavebeenpickingleavesandcuttingtheirnamesonthetree-trunk?•Actuallynothingbadhaseverhappenedtothetourists.DetailedstudyofthetextThetinyvillageofFrinleyissaidtopossessa'cursedtree'.Becausethetreewasmentionedinanewspaper,thenumberofvisitorstoFrinleyhasnowincreased.Thetreewasplantednearthechurchfiftyyearsago,butitisonlyinrecentyearsthatithasgainedanevilreputation.Itissaidthatifanyonetouchesthetree,hewillhavebadluck;ifhepicksaleaf,hewilldie.Manyvillagersbelievethatthetreehasalreadyclaimedanumberofvictims.Thevicarhasbeenaskedtohavethetreecutdown,butsofarhehasrefused.Hehaspointedoutthatthetreeisausefulsourceofincome,astouristshavebeencomingfromallpartsofthecountrytoseeit.Inspiteofallthathasbeensaid,thetouristshavebeenpickingleavesandcuttingtheirnamesonthetreetrunk.Sofar,notoneofthemhasbeenstruckdownbysuddendeath!importantphrases据说得到了一个坏名声经害了不少人叫人把树砍掉指出一个有用的财源尽管到目前为止暴死sthissaidto/Itissaidthatgainanevilreputation.claimanumberofvictims.havethetreecutdownpointoutausefulsourceofincomeinspiteofsofarbestruckdownbysuddendeath!FillintheblanksThetinyvillageofFrinley________possessa'cursedtree'.Becausethetreewas________inanewspaper,___________visitors___Frinleyhasnowincreased.Thetreewas_____nearthechurchfiftyyearsago,but____onlyinrecentyears____ithasgainedanevilreputation.___________ifanyonetouchesthetree,hewillhavebadluck;ifhe____aleaf,hewilldie.Manyvillagersbelievethatthetreehasalready______anumberofvictims.Thevicarhasbeenaskedtohavethetree________,butsofarhehasrefused.Hehas_________thatthetreeisausefulsourceofincome,astouristshavebeencomingfromallpartsofthecountrytoseeit._________allthathasbeensaid,thetouristshavebeenpickingleavesandcuttingtheirnamesonthetreetrunk.Sofar,notoneofthemhasbeen__________bysuddendeath!issaidtomentionedtoplanteditisthatItissaidthatpicksclaimedcutdownpointedoutInspiteofstruckdownthenumberofLanguagepointsblessingblessv.bless+sb./sthwithsth.beblessedwith把……赋予,赐予；有幸得到……祝福，保佑Iamblessedwithgoodfriends.Blessme!哎呀！我的天！e.g.Godblesseshimwithsuccessandvictory.Godblessyou!=Blessyou!愿上帝保佑你（打喷嚏时说的）Blessingn.(神的）祝福；福分，幸福，幸事ablessingindisguise塞翁失马Goodhealthisablessing.健康是福。askforGod’sblessing求神保佑sayablessing做祷告thecityofBeijingattheageoftwentyaheightofthreefeetThetinyvillageofFrinleyissaidtopossessa'cursedtree'.Itissaidthatifanyonetouchesthetree,hewillhavebadluck;ifhepicksaleaf,hewilldie.1)thetinyvillageofFrinley弗林利这个小村庄，of表同位关系2）Itbesaidthat据说……=主语+besaidtodosth.There/名词主语/代词主语+besaidtodosth.据说有…据说他人非常好Itissaidthatheisverygood.＝Heissaidtobeverygood.据说非洲有很多石油ThereissaidtobeagreatdealofoilinAfrica.北京城20岁时三英尺的高度cursedadj.可恶的，可恨的;被诅咒的,邪恶