Lesson 47
A thirsty ghost
嗜酒的鬼魂
【New words and expressions】 生词和短语
★thirsty adj,贪杯的
thirsty 渴的
I am thirsty for the book.
be thirsty for 渴望得到
be hungry for
★ghost n,鬼魂
ghost 强调魂
★haunt v,（鬼）来访，闹鬼
the ghost haunt 闹鬼
The ghost haunted the house,这个房子闹鬼
haunt=visit
★block v,堵
The pipe was blocked.
★furniture n,家具
furniture不可数名词
a piece of furniture 一件家具
a set of furniture 一套家具
★whisky n,威士忌酒
Scotch 一种上等的威士忌
wine 果酒,如葡萄酒,石榴酒
beer
brandy 白兰地
★suggest v,暗示
suggest 常用用法,1.+that从句
2.+doing
★shake v,摇动
★accept v,接受
accept:receive sth.with pleasure
First listen and then answer the question.
听录音，然后回答以下问题。
What evidence is there of a ghost?
A public house which was recently bought by Mr.Ian Thompson is up for sale,Mr.Thompson is going to sell it because it is haunted,He told me that he could not go to sleep one night because he heard a strange noise coming from the bar,The next morning,he found that the doors had been blocked by chairs and the furniture had been moved,Though Mr.Thompson had turned the lights off before he went to bed,they were on in the morning,He also said that he had found five empty whisky bottles which the ghost must have drunk the night before,When I suggested that some villagers must have come in for a free drink,Mr.Thompson shook his head,The villagers have told him that they will not accept the pub even if he gives it away.
参考译文
伊恩.汤普森先生最近才买的一个小酒店现在又要卖出去。汤普森先生之所以想卖它，是因为那里常闹鬼。他告诉我有天夜里他怎么也睡不着，因为他听到酒吧里传来一阵奇怪的响声。第二天早上，他发现酒吧间的门被椅子堵上了，家具也被挪动过。虽然汤普森临睡觉时把灯关了，但早晨灯却都亮着。他还说他发现了5只空的威士忌瓶子，肯定是鬼魂昨天晚上喝的。当我暗示说一定是村里有些人来喝不花钱的酒时，汤普森先生摇了摇头。村里的人已经告诉他，即使他把小酒店白送人，他们也不要。
【课文讲解】
a public house 酒吧
up for sale 有待出售
on sale 打折卖
for sale 拿出来卖的
up for 有待于...
This problem is up for discussion.这个问题有待于讨论
hear sb.doing 听见某人做某事
turn off 关闭
The light is on.这个灯是亮着的
the night before 前一天晚上
last night 昨天晚上
the next day 下一天
shake one's head 摇头
nod one's head 点头
even if 即使
give away 捐献,免费的送
【Multiple choice questions】
7.in one's opinion 就某人看来,以某人观点,某人认为
have to=have got to
should 可以是情态代词,表应该
It's too late,I should go home.太晚了,我要回家了.
must+v.(原型):1.必须做,2.很可能做