1、Dameng Lesson 24 It could be worse Dameng Dameng n.经理 a.不安 a.表示同情的 v.抱怨 a.很坏的,邪恶的 v.包含,内装 n.诚实managerupset sympathetic complainwicked contain honesty I entered the hotel managers office and sat down.I had just lost 50 and I felt very upset.I left the money in my room,I said,and its not there now.The
2、 manager was sympathetic,but he could do nothing.Everyones losing money these days,he said.He started to complain about this wicked world but was interrupted by a knock at the door.A girl came in and put an envelope on his desk.It contained 50.I found this outside this gentlemans room,she said.Well,
3、I said to the manager,there is still some honesty in this world!I entered the hotel managers office and sat down.I had just lost 50 and I felt very upset.I left the money in my room,I said,and its not there now.The manager was sympathetic,but he could do nothing.Everyones losing money these days,he
4、said.He started to complain about this wicked world but was interrupted by a knock at the door.A girl came in and put an envelope on his desk.It contained 50.I found this outside this gentlemans room,she said.Well,I said to the manager,there is still some honesty in this world!2.I had just lost 50 a
5、nd I felt very upset.1.lose 丢失丢失 lose-lost lost.lose temper(发脾气)/job(失业)/money I lost my purse yesterday.2.lostadj丢失的,失去的It reminds me of my lost youth.My money is lost 3.loss nI am at a loss what to do.4.Everyone is losing money these days.days可以指可以指 时期,时代时期,时代 These daysThese days指指“现今现今”,用进行时态取代一
6、般现在时用进行时态取代一般现在时,在英文是一种修辞方法在英文是一种修辞方法,表示不满表示不满,一种感情一种感情.He is always coming to school late.I am losing you.什么意思?误解:我正在失去你。?误解:我正在失去你。?正解:我这里信号不好。正解:我这里信号不好。5.He started to complain about this wicked world but was interrupted by a knock at the door.start to do sth=start doing sth.开始做某事,两者无区别a knock a
7、t the door(敲门声)knock at the door(敲门,指动作)There is still some honesty in this world.still adv仍然仍然 I still love you.Do you still want to leave me?adj静止的,不动的静止的,不动的。Stand still.站着别动。站着别动。Complete the sentences with the proper words.1 Knock at the door before you_ the office.2 Hes _(失去)his job and he fee
8、ls very _(苦恼)3.Ive_ my bag on the bus.4.It was sunny just now,but now its _ to rain.5.His _(诚实)is well known in the village.starting enterlosing upset lefthonesty感叹句 What+a/an+adj.+可单+主语+谓语动词What a pretty girl she is!What+adj.+可复+主语+谓语动词What pretty girls they are!What+adj.+不可数名词+主语+谓语动词 What clear w
9、ater it is!How+adj./adv.+主语+谓语 How pretty the girl is!1.It is quite a nice present._ _ nice present!2.We have fine weather today._ _ weather we have today!3.Its sunny today._ _ sunny day it is today!4.The children are working hard._ _ the children are working!5.She played basketball wonderfully._ _
10、she played basketball!6.He is good at singing._ _ he sings!7.He was doing well in dancing._ a _ dancer he was!8.Tom coughs badly._ _ _ cough Tom has!9.The fish is very lovely._ _ the fish is!10.They live a happy life today._ _ _ life they live!What aWhat fineWhat aHow hardHowwonderfullyHow wellWhatgoodHow badly theHow lovelyWhata happy