新概念第三册自学导读 Lessons18（1）

　　Notes on the text课文注释

　　1 The idea that… is mistaken.

　　此处that引导的从句作idea的同位语。

　　2 take no interest in…，作“对……不感兴趣”解。

　　3 cannot have failed to notice, 不至于没注意到。

　　“cannot+have+过去分词”表示对于过去的事所作的不肯定的推测。

　　4 move in response to a gust of wind，随风飘荡。

　　in response(to)作“回答’、“响应”、“作出反应”讲。此处是“(展品)随风而动”的意思。

　　5 be familiar to…是“为……所熟悉”的意思。

　　6 Lined up against the wall, 靠墙排列着。

　　7 like traffic lights which have gone mad, 就像失去控制的红绿灯一样。

　　go mad作“发疯”、“发狂”讲。

　　8 on and off(亦作 off and on)作“断断续续地”、“有时”讲。

　　9 These peculiar forms not only seemed designed…，其中seemed是系动词，seemed designed 作用与were designed是一样的。

　　Summary writing 摘要写作

　　In not more than 80 words describe what the writer saw from the moment he entered the artgallery. Do not include anything that is not in the last paragraph.

　　Answer these questions in note form to get your points:

　　1 What did the writer see when he entered the art gallery?

　　2 Why did it forbid people to touch the exhibits?

　　3 What did the exhibition consist of?

　　4 What did the writer see against the wall?

　　5 What did the spheres do?

　　6 What did the tall structures in the centre of the hall contain?

　　7 What did the coloured lights do?

　　8 What was emitted from black boxes?

　　9 Did red lamps go on and off or not?

　　Vocabulary 词汇

　　Give another word or phrase to replace the following words as they are used in the passage:on display(1. 4);oddly(1. 10); suspended(1. 11); response(1. 11); familiar (1. 11);attached(1. 12); flickered continuously (1. 15).

　　Composition

　　作文

　　In not more than 200 words describe an exhibition of modern paintings(real or imaginary).Use the ideas given below. Do not write more than three paragraphs.

　　Title: An interesting exhibition.

　　Introduction: Work of many artists exhibited----great public interest----you went to the artgallery.

　　Development: Description of some of the pictures on display----the picture you liked best ----the strangest picture of them all.

　　Conclusion: People's comments overheard---- your opinion of the paintings at the exhibition.

　　Letter writing 书信写作

　　Write a letter of about 80 words to a friend accepting an invitation to go with him to anexhibition. Supply a suitable Introduction and Conclusion. Use the following information towrite the Purpose:

　　thank him for invitation----looking forward to meeting him again soon----particularlyinterested in exhibition----why----where you will meet your friend: time and place.

 

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