Unit 3 A taste of English humourⅠ.重点单词聚焦1.I found it________(令人惊讶的) that the young player beat the chess master in the game.答案: astonishing2.He is a________(失败者) as an artist,but a success as an art teacher.答案: failure3.If we work with a strong will,we can ________(克服) any difficulty,no matter how great it is.答案: overcome4.They often________(款待) their friends at weekends.答案: entertain5.Elizabeth Fry helped to improve prison conditions and gave the________(无家可归的) work and education.答案: homeless6.After graduating from Peking University,he was________(幸运的) in having a good job.答案: fortunate7.I lived in an area of________(显著的) natural beauty.答案: outstanding8.Most________(表演者) feel nervous before they go on stage.答案: performers9.So far there is no________(令人信服的) evidence that there exists life in outer space.答案: convincing10.Some kids are very ________(挑剔的、特别的) about food.That’s why they don’t have a balanced diet.答案: particularⅡ.重点短语扫描1.up now 直到现在2.badly 穷的;缺少的3.cut 切断;断绝4.cut 砍倒,缩小,削减5.burst laughter 突然笑起来6.feel content 对……满足7.pick 挑出;辨别出用心 爱心 专心18.star 担任主角;主演9.pay attention 注意10. the open air 在户外tooffoffdownintowithoutintoinⅢ.课文原句突破1.不幸的是他的父亲去世了,使得他的家庭状况更糟了,因此查理的童年是在照顾生病的母亲和弟弟中度过的。Unfortunately his father died , __________ ________ ________ ____________ ________ ________,so Charlie spent his childhood looking after his sick mother and his brother.答案: leaving the family even worse off 2.查理首先挑出鞋带来吃,像是吃意大利面条一样。Charlie first picks out the laces and eats them________ ________ they were spaghetti.答案: as if3.在十多岁的时候,凭借着自己的幽默,...