初中英語(yǔ)課外知識(shí)分享2.ppt

1、,Some jokes,Fun time,Keys to success,One day a father was teaching his son and said, “ The keys to your success are keeping your word and cleverness. Once you give somebody a promise, you must carry it out on matter what will happen. This is called keep ones words.” “ What is cleverness?” asked his

2、son “ Cleverness is that youll never make such a promise,” the father answered.,一天，一位父親教導(dǎo)兒子時(shí)說(shuō)道： “成功的關(guān)鍵在于信守承諾，還 有足夠聰敏。一旦你對(duì)某人許下承諾，無(wú)論發(fā)生什么，都要實(shí)現(xiàn)承諾。 這叫信守承諾?！?“那么什么叫聰明呢？”兒子問(wèn)道。 “ 聰敏就是永遠(yuǎn)別作這樣的承諾。” 父親回答道。,Mental Deficiency 智力缺陷,“would you mind telling me, Doctor,” Bob asked, “how you detect a mental deficiency

3、 in somebody who appears completely normal?” “ Nothing is easier,” he replied. “You ask him a simple question which everyone should answer with no trouble. If he hesitates, that puts you on the track.” “Well, what sort of question?” “Well, you might ask him, Captain Cook made three trips around the

4、World and died during one of them. Which one?” Bob thought for a moment, and then said with a nervous laugh, “You Wouldnt happen to have another example, would you? I must confess I dont know much about history.”,“醫(yī)生，你能不能告訴我，” 鮑勃問(wèn)，“對(duì)于一個(gè)看上去很正常的人， 你怎么判斷他有智力缺陷呢？” “這再簡(jiǎn)單不過(guò)了，”醫(yī)生回答道，“你問(wèn)他一個(gè)簡(jiǎn)單的問(wèn)題，簡(jiǎn)單到 所有人都能輕而

5、易舉地回答，如果他猶豫了，那你就知道是怎么回事 了?！?“哦，那要問(wèn)什么樣的問(wèn)題呢？” “恩，你可以這樣問(wèn)：庫(kù)克船長(zhǎng)環(huán)球旅行了三次，但是在其中一次的 途中去世了，是哪一次呢？” 鮑勃想了一會(huì)兒， 然后緊張的笑著說(shuō)： “你就不能問(wèn)另外一個(gè)問(wèn)題嗎？坦率的說(shuō)，我對(duì)歷史了解的不是很多?！?Why do we Love Damon Salvatore?,Fun time,Ian Somerhalder was born and raised in Covington, Louisiana. Raised Catholic, he attended St. Pauls, a private Catholi

6、c school in Covington. He embarked on a modeling career from age 10 to 13, and by the age of 17, he decided to go into acting. 伊恩. 薩默海爾德在路易斯安娜州的卡文頓出生并長(zhǎng)大。由于在天主教 家庭長(zhǎng)大，他在卡溫頓的一個(gè)私立天主學(xué)校圣保羅學(xué)校上過(guò)學(xué)。 從10-13歲，他從事模特職業(yè)，17歲時(shí)，他決定進(jìn)入演藝界。,In June 2009, Somerhalder was cast in the role of Vampire Damon Salvatore in The

7、 CW television drama series The Vampire Diaries. The series premiere ratings of any season premiere since The network began in 2006. the series has continued to be the Highest rated series on its channel. Somerhalder has received a Teen Choice Award for his participation on the series. 2009年6月， 薩默海爾

8、德被選中飾演CW電視臺(tái)電視劇吸血鬼日記 中的吸血鬼達(dá)蒙.塞爾瓦托。這部連續(xù)劇的首播獲得了自2006年CW 電視臺(tái)開(kāi)播以來(lái)的最高首播收視率，現(xiàn)在仍是該頻道收視率最高的電 視劇。薩默海爾德因參演這部電視劇而獲得了青少年票選獎(jiǎng)。,1. He made us stare at him with great pleasure when he first appeared in the show! 他在吸血鬼日記首次出場(chǎng)，就讓我們欣喜不已而目不轉(zhuǎn)睛地盯著他。 2. He is a heartless savage vampire, but we dont really care. 他是個(gè)薄情寡義又野蠻的吸

9、血鬼，但是我們完全不在意！ 3. His eyes are unique and so charming! 他的雙眸舉世無(wú)雙，而且魅力四射。 4. He always makes us laugh when he smirks or does his other funny faces! 他傻笑或做鬼臉時(shí)總是讓我們?nèi)炭〔唤?5. His character is much deeper than it seems to be and he perfectly shows that to us! 他的性格比看起來(lái)深沉很多，而他完美地向我們展現(xiàn)出來(lái)了！ 6. He made us faint w

10、hen he was dancing! 他跳舞時(shí)會(huì)讓我們眩暈。 7. Now we are not really afraid of vampires, because we think that they are all so hot as Damon is! And if such a guy bites us hold on! 現(xiàn)在我們一點(diǎn)也不怕吸血鬼，因?yàn)槲覀儼阉麄兿胂蟪蛇_(dá)蒙一樣帥！如果這樣的帥哥咬我們緊緊抓著不放！ 8. He is adorable! 他很可愛(ài)！ 9. He is sexy, but yet so dangerous! He makes the show more

11、alive! 他很性感，但同時(shí)也很危險(xiǎn)！他讓吸血鬼日記更加精彩。,The reason we love Damon Salvatore,Enjoy a story,Fun time,What did I leave behind我落下了什么,Six people were in a compartment on a train. Five of them were quiet and well behaved, but the sixth was a rude young man who was causing a lot of trouble to the other passengers.

12、 At last this young man got out at a station with his two heavy bags. None of the other passengers helped him, but one of them waited until the rude young man was very far away and then opened the window and shouted to him, “You left something behind in the compartment!” Then he closed the window ag

13、ain. The young man turned around and hurried back with his two bags. He was very tired when he arrived, but he shouted through the window, “what did I leave behind?” As the train began to move again, the passenger who had called him back opened the window and said, “A very bad impression!”,Some joke

14、s,Fun time,Whats time to a pig? 時(shí)間對(duì)豬有什么意義?,One day a visitor from the city came to a small rural area to drive around the country roads, see how the farms looked, and perhaps to see how farmers earned their living. The city man saw a farmer in his yard, holding a pig up in his hands, and lifting it

15、so that the pig could eat apples from an apple tree. The city man said to the farmer, I see that your pig likes apples, but isnt that quite a waste of time? The farmer replied, Whats time to a pig?,一天，有一個(gè)城市里的游客來(lái)到一個(gè)小鄉(xiāng)村，在鄉(xiāng)間路上開(kāi)著車，想看看 農(nóng)莊是什么樣子，也想看看農(nóng)夫怎樣種田過(guò)日子。這位城里人看見(jiàn)一位農(nóng)夫 在宅后的草地 上，手中抱著一頭豬，并把它舉得高高的，好讓它能夠吃到樹(shù)

16、上的蘋(píng)果。城里人對(duì)農(nóng)夫說(shuō)，“我看你的豬挺喜歡吃蘋(píng)果的，但是，這不是很 浪費(fèi)時(shí)間嗎?那位農(nóng)夫 回答說(shuō)，時(shí)間對(duì)豬有什么意義?,A Good Boy,A Good BoyLittle Robert asked his mother for two cents.What did you do with the money I gave you yesterday?I gave it to a poor old woman, he answered.Youre a good boy, said the mother proudly.Here are two cents more. But why are

17、 you so interested in the old woman?She is the one who sells the candy.好孩子小羅伯特向媽媽要兩分錢?！弊蛱旖o你的錢干什么了？“”我給了一個(gè)可憐的老太婆，“他回答說(shuō)?！蹦阏媸莻€(gè)好孩子，“媽媽驕傲地說(shuō)。“再給你兩分錢?？赡銥槭裁磳?duì)那位老太太那么感興趣呢？”“她是個(gè)賣糖果的?！?A Brain Transplant,The Brain Surgeon was about to perform a brain transplant.You have your choice of two brains, he told the pa

18、tient, For $1000 you can have the brain of a psychologist, or for $10,000 you can have the brain of a politician.The patient was amazed at the huge difference in price. Is the brain of a politician that much better? he asked. The Brain Surgeon replied, No, its not better, just unused.腦移植一個(gè)外科醫(yī)生正要作一個(gè)腦

19、移植手術(shù)?！澳憧梢詮膬蓚€(gè)腦子中選一個(gè)給你?！贬t(yī)生告訴病人，“一個(gè)心理學(xué)家的大腦1000美元，一個(gè)政治家的大腦10000美元。病人很驚訝二者之間這樣大的差別，“政治家的大腦好一些嗎？”他問(wèn)。醫(yī)生說(shuō)：“不是好一些，只是沒(méi)有用過(guò)?！?Isnt it wonderful?,What are you so happy about?“ a woman asked the 98-year-old man.I broke a mirror, he replied.But that means seven years of bad luck.I know. he said, beaming,“ Isnt it

20、wonderful?這難道不好嗎？“你高興什么？”一個(gè)女士問(wèn)一個(gè)98歲的老人?！拔掖蛩榱艘粋€(gè)鏡子。”他回答?！暗穷A(yù)示著7年的壞運(yùn)氣?！薄拔抑馈！彼吲d地說(shuō)，“這難道不好嗎？”,The difference of diet culture between china and western country,Western people usually pay attention to the calories、vitamins、proteins and so on. In their opinion, one should choose his food only according to

21、his need as an independent individual and the balanced requirement of all kinds of nutrients for each part of his body.,When the western people pay more attention to the balance of nutrition, What Chinese people care about is the deliciousness of food .Chinese often use these words such as color 、sm

22、ell 、taste、sharp to describe the food.,Most Chinese families are used to buying fresh food every day, while Americans like to buy from supermarket a large bag one-time, then eat cold food everyday.,Chinese breakfast Consists of vegetables, steamed buns, pancakes, congee ,eggs milk, bean products .,T

23、he Chinese Feast,peking duck,dumpling,Western breakfast:,English breakfast :英式早餐 a large breakfast such as :cereal ;cooked bacon, eggs; toast; tea or coffee Continental breakfast:歐陸式早餐 a light breakfast, such as coffee, bread, butter and jam Bread : brown bread; white bread; whole meal bread Milk :

24、skimmed milk; whole fat milk Cereal : oatmeal ;or porridge ;Eggs: omelet; custard ;Cakes: muffins; doughnut; waffle Coffee : decaffeinated coffee; black coffee; white coffee Tea : black tea; green tea; coffee-tea,Afterdinner,Chinese peoplelovetoeatfruit, whileAmericansoftenaddasweetmeat.,liquor,vodk

25、a伏特加酒, or Russian Vodka gin (杜松子酒）, （popular light liquor) rum(朗姆酒）一種用sucrose sju:krus cuisine烹飪seasoning si:zni調(diào)料。 tequila(特奎拉酒). vermouth(味美思酒，苦艾酒) 烈酒hard drinks Wiskey (威士忌酒) =Scotch Wiskey (蘇格蘭威士忌)。它是由谷物(corn)做成的. Cocktail (雞尾酒）: an alcoholic drink consisting of a spirit, or several spirits, mix

26、ed with fruit juice, etc. e.g. Long Island Iced Tea (長(zhǎng)島冰茶) e.g. Tequila Sunrise(特基拉日出) e.g. Martini(馬丁尼) 。,beer,The famous liquors and wines above are usually enjoyed by the middle-class. When the common people go to the bar or the pub, they usually drink beer Beer: Bitter ; mild/ small beer; draft

27、beer e.g. the most popular beer in Britain is called Lager ginger beer is also popular.,Lunch,Lunch: lunch is usually very simple. Many westerners dont have a long break at noon for a big meal . Such as workers will get 30-minute to one-hour lunch break. So some people will buy fast food like hambur

28、gers. Also many people will bring food from home. It can be light and very simple: sandwich, chips, coffee and tea. These lunches from home are often placed in brown paper bags /sacks and are called Sack lunches in the U.S and packed lunches in the U.K. People in the U.S may say: “I am brown-bagging

29、 my lunch”, meaning they bring their lunches in brown bags from home.,Dinner,Dinner is the main meal of the day and can be meal at noon or meal in the evening .And it is usually the meal in the evening. The meal that is taken very late is Supper. Dinner is usually very plentiful and big. The formal

30、western dinner party contains 6 courses: First： seafood (貝類 ) and soup (starter /appetizer) Second: fish Third: main course（beef steak veal chicken duck and vegetables) ） fourth：salad fifth： sweets or dessert (ice creams; yogurt） sixth： beverages Common family dinner parties contain 4 courses.,Table

31、 manners,As to the seating, there are places of honor. And the honored guests sit on the right side of the host and hostess. And the host and hostess often sit at the two ends of the ordinary rectangular（方） tables. When the waiter serves one dish to the guests one by one, if he stands on your left, it is your turn to take the food. If on your right, it is not your turn. Some families will say grace before eating. If a dessert is served, the table will be cleared first. Soups should be drunk with spoons. If there is liquor or wine on the table, drink it after all the glasses of