北京大学研究生英语课件：lesson-1-A-Puma-at-Large

APumaatLargeNewwordspuma-美洲狮spot－辩认，认出Ispottedhiminthecrowds.takesthseriously—认真对待Henevertakesanyworkseriously.evidence--证据Thebrokenwindowwasevidencethataburglaryhadtakenplace.Absenceofevidenceisnotevidenceofabsence.Newwordsaccumulate-积累；增加Dustquicklyaccumulatesifwedon'tsweepourroom.beobligedtodosth.不得不(做某事),必须(做某事)investigate-调查descriptions－－描述describeclaim－宣称ThesportsmanclaimedhehadwontheraceNewwordsextraordinarily-very,格外地Similar-相似的,类似的besimilarto与...相似,类似于...Hishairstyleissimilartomine.Blackberry－黑莓Immediately－atonceconfirm-证实，肯定confirmatheory证实一种理论Newwordscorner-置于角落，迫入角落：Theycorneredthethievesandcapturedthem.observe-观察atrailof–一串，一系列clingto-粘着：紧紧抓住或粘着在某物上fabricsthatclingtothebody紧贴身的衣服NewwordscomplainofTheboycomplainedofapaininhisstomach.这孩子说他肚子痛。convince－使相信［信服］，说服Iamconvincedthatthemanwasnottherewhentheaccidentstookplace.HeconvincedmeofhisinnocenceInpossessionof－拥有,持有Heisinpossessionofalargefortune.disturbing－烦扰的ListeningobjectiveWheremustthepumahavecomefrom?QuestionsforunderstandingWhatdopumaslooklike?Wherearetheyfound?Wherehadawildpumabeenseen?ThereportwasreceivedbytheLondonZoo,wasn’tit?WhydidtheZoofeelobligedtoinvestigate?Wheredidthehuntforthepumabegin?Whatdidawomanclaimshehadseen?Whathadthewomanbeendoingatthetime?QuestionsforunderstandingOnwhatoccasionswillapumaattackahuman?Didthesearchforthepumaprovedifficult?Why?Whatdidthepumaeat?Whatevidencewasfoundforthepuma’sexistence?Whatsortsofnoisesdidpeoplecomplainabout?Whendidabusinessmanseeapumaupatree?Theexpertswerefullyconvincedofitsexistence,weren’tthey?Developmentofthetext1.Reportswerenottakenseriouslybyexperts.2.Expertsfeltobligedtoinvestigate3.Expertsconfirmedthatpumawillnotattackahumanbeingunlesscornered.4.Expertswereconvincedthattheanimalwasapuma.EvidenceforthepumaAwomansawthepuma.Thepumawasobservedatdifferentplaces.Itleftbehindatrailofdeaddeerandsmallanimals.Pawprintswereseen.Pumafurwasfound.Peoplecomplainedof“cat-likenoises”.Abusinessmansawthepumaupatree.RetellingthestoryHuntbegan--smallvillage--womanpickingblackberry--largecat--fiveyardsRanaway—expertsconfirmed—notattack—corneredSearchdifficult—pumawasobserved—oneplace—morning—anothertwentymilesaway—eveningWhereveritwent—trail–deaddeer—smallanimalsPawprints–anumberofplaces—pumafur—clingingtobushesRetellingthestorySeveralpeoplecomplained—cat-likenoises—businessmanfishingtrip—upatreeExpertsconvinced—wasapuma—wherefrom?Nopumareportedmissing—zoointhecountry–possessionofaprivatecollector—managedtoescapeHuntwenton—severalweeks—pumanotcaughtDisturbing—dangerouswildanimal—stillatlarge—quietcountrysideChinaisacountrywhichisinAsiaThisisaclassroomwherewelearnEnglishThefactthatheisnotgoingtolearnEnglishanymore.istrueThereportcametomycountrythatthereissnowinthesouthofChinaThenewsIsknowntoallthatthereissnowinthesouthofChinaThegirlstandingbythewindowismyfriendThegirlholdingabooksawhim.ThegirlwhoheldabooksawhimTheteachersaidthatwehavetocometoclass.BelievestealwalletIdonotbelieveunlessISeeitwithmyowneyesWherever,whichever,whoever,whenever,whatever,howeverWhereveryougo,whateveryoudo,Iwillberightherewaitingforyou.Whicheverbookyouchoose,IwillbuyitforyouWheneveryouwant,youcancometomyhouse.Nomatterhow,what,whichHoweverhardItry,IcannotlearnEnglishwellNomatterhowhardItry,IcannotlearnEnglishwellHoweverinterestingthebookis,Iwillnotreadit.Thewalletwasfoundlyingonthefloor.SendalettertosomeoneISenTforADOCTOR.Itwillneverattackpeopleexceptbeingcornered.ItwillneverattackpeopleexceptWHENITIScornered.IcouldhavecometoclasslastweekHewasfoundHidinginhisroomWefoundhimhidinginhisroomHesawthepumaupatree.Theteacherfoundhimcheatingonexams.Hemusthavebeenill.HemustseeherItisimportanttolearnEnglish.TolearnEnglishisimportantItisnecessarytoreadandspeakalotHeisthemanwho/whom/thatIhadheardsomuchabout.OnarrivinginBeijing,hebegantovisithisfriendsONbeingcaught,thepumastartedtoroar.TopicsfordiscussionDescribeavisittothezooandtheanimalsyoumostliketoseethereandwhyWhatcanwedotoprotectwildanimalslikepandasandtigersfromextinction?Doyouthinkitishumanetokillanimalsforthepurposeofexperiments?