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UNIT 39 STORY Lesson 77 DinnerFor David ( Ⅰ )

UNIT 39  STORY

 

Lesson 77                 Dinner For David (Ⅰ)

 

Exercises:

Charles Dickens

1.Dickens was raised in poverty¹ and … education.

2.He began work at the age of …

3.Dickens' first published² book was …

4.“Dinner for David” is taken from Charles Dickens' novel…

David Copperfield

5.When David was quite young his mother … for the second time.

6.He was sent off to London because …

7.In the eyes of the coachman Mr. Barkis, London was … and … at the same time.

8.Mr.Barkis advised³ David to … in London.

9.Mr.Barkis asked David to eat as much as possible because…

10.The most important thing for Mrs. Bulard to do was to check if …

 

 

1 poverty   

n.贫穷， 贫困， 贫乏， 缺少

参考例句：

• We must continue to war against poverty and disease.我们一定要继续同贫穷和疾病作斗争。
• He showed his poverty in his knowledge of agriculture.他表现出缺乏对农业知识的了解。

2 published   

v.出版( publish的过去式和过去分词 )；（在互联网上）发表；公布；在报刊)发表

参考例句：

• The findings of the commission will be published today. 委员会的调查结果将于今天公布。
• His diary was not published during his lifetime. 他的日记在他生前未曾发表过。

3 advised   

adj.明智的；审慎的；经过考虑的；深思熟虑的v.劝告，提建议( advise的过去式和过去分词 )；（商业）通知，报告

参考例句：

• The ill-advised conceit of the guardian angel dooms the film from the start. 对守护天使的蹩脚设计弄巧成拙，从一开始就注定这部电影要失败。
• Drinking is not advised during pregnancy. 建议妊娠期不要饮酒。