Unit 3 The Dill Pickle
1. Glossary
Word list:
1. astound 2. bound 3. decorate 4.exsaperate 5. haunt
6. indecision 7. luxury 8. mockery 9.sufficient 10. unfold
2. Key words: snap/fix/stretch/beyond/apart
3. Phras, cucurbit>会计学习软件idioms and expressions
apart from sb. as ever
as it were
be a habit with sb.
be amazed at
be decorated with
be out of all proportion to the occasion
fengqibound to one’s feet
break in
break out loud and tragic
clutch at
die down
drum on the table
fix one’s stare upon
flap at
rtcfor all your telling me
go for a picnic
haven’t a corner in one’s heart for
hold the hand to one’s check
hover over sb.
lay down sth.
lean back in one’s chair
lean over
let it go at that
prick up one’s ears
put one’s head in sb.’s lap
put one’s arms round sb.
ripple against the banks in silent, velvet waves
roll over
share sth. With sb.
slumber so long within one’s bosom
snap the cigarette ca to
take such a leap back to that time
tap the end of one’s cigarette against the ashtray
wave sb./sth.away
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4. Synonyms
particular; special
shiver; shudder
angry; exasperated; infuriated2016年11月5日
wonderful; admirable; marvelous; splendid
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shock; astound
sad; tragic; mournful; melancholy
dislike; hate; loathe
5. Grammar
1) exclamatory ntence
2) for structures: as though; what it is……that; what had remained of……; wrote to me as you did
6. Back ground information
1) author
2) Corsica
3) the Volga Riverisdn
4) Kew Gardensenglish news
5) The Black Sea
6) Siberia
7. Preview questions about the text.
1) How do you like this story? Do you think it a good example of the kind of short stories
Mansfield is famous for?
2) What is the story about? Is there any particularly interesting plot in the story? What is the power of the story mainly bad on?
3) What do you know about the two characters? Can you give a character sketch for each of them bad on the bits of information scattered in the text and the clues provided by the author?
4) Do you find any lines particularly beautiful?
8. Writing Devices
1) the u of rhetorical questions