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Unit 2 Exploring English
Developing ideas——reading
Pre-reading: Guess
Read the following expressions and guess their meanings.
What’s up
ring a bell
small potatoes
toilet water
at sixes and sevens
green fingers
pull up one’s socks
What’s up
“What's up ”, I said to him.
“Nothing much,” he answered.
What’s going on 你好/出了什么事？
ring a bell
James Carson - the name rings a bell, I’ve heard it before.
to sound familiar
听起来熟悉
ring a bell with sb.
是某人想起来/回忆起某事
small potatoes
sb/sth that is unimportant or insignificant
小人物，
(BRE) small beer
toilet water
“eau de toilette”
a light perfume that does not have a very strong smell
化妆水，花露水
at sixes and sevens
My room is at sixes and sevens.
in a confused, badly-organised, or difficult situation
乱七八糟，混乱的
green fingers
Mother has green fingers.
natural ability in growing plants
园艺高手
pull up one’s socks
I have bad news: our sales were off 18% for the last quarter. So I’m telling you guys - you have to pull up your socks and get out there and sell more stuff, or you'll be looking for new jobs this summer.
to make an effort to improve your work or behaviour because it is not good enough
鼓起勇气
Do you know more expressions that may cause misunderstanding
More examples
green hand
新手
couch potato
电视迷
horse sense
常识，粗浅实用的知识
restroom
洗手间
have a frog in one’s throat
unable to speak clearly for a short time because your throat is dry or blocked
Read and find the words and expressions that caused the misunderstandings.
Frog is a name for a lump（肿块） or swelling in the mouth or throat infections causing a croaking（嘶哑，沙哑） sound.
on the first floor
(UK) the floor of a building above the one at ground level
(US) the floor of a building at ground level
Read and find the words and expressions that caused the misunderstandings.
wicked
morally wrong and intending to hurt people;
(informal) very good, fantastic
Read and find the words and expressions that caused the misunderstandings.
Not bad
pretty good, better than you expected
Not bad
Read and find the words and expressions that caused the misunderstandings.
Think and share
What caused their misunderstandings
Coming from different cultural backgrounds
Having few experiences of talking to people from other countries
Not truly understanding the meanings of English words
likes
because
angry
sad
COZ
What examples of Internet language are used in the passage What do they mean
Think and share
confused
Which post do you find most interesting Retell its situation.
Post-reading: Presentation
Homework
《课时学案》Period 4

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