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1、NEW CONCEPT ENGLISH,BOOK 3,Smashandgrab,Lesson 6,Summary writing for L5,Though the journalist immediately set out to get the facts after receiving instructions from his editor, he didnt send them at once. Meanwhile, the editor was getting inpatient, so he sent three faxes, finally threatening to fir
2、e the journalist. When the last fax as unanswered, the article was published in its original form. The journalist sent the editor a fax a week later explaining he had been imprisoned after counting the steps and measuring the height of the wall.,Editors of newspapers and magazines often _ _ _ to pro
3、vide their readers with _ facts and _. Last year a _ had been _ by a well-known magazine to write an article on the presidents _ in a new African republic. When the _ arrived, the editor read the first sentence and then refused to _it. The article began: Hundreds of steps lead to the high wall which
4、 surrounds the presidents palace. The editor at once sent the _ a fax instructing him to _ _ the exact number of steps and the _ of the wall. The journalist immediately _ _to obtain these important facts, but he took a long time to send them. two more faxes, but received no reply. He sent yet anothe
5、r fax informing the journalist that if he did not reply soon he would be fired. When the journalist again failed to reply, the editor reluctantly published the only had the poor man been arrested, but he had been sent to prison as well. However, he had at last been _to send a fax _ _ he informed the
6、 _ that he had been arrested while counting the 1, 084 steps _ _ the fifteen-foot wall which _the presidents palace.,New words for L6：,smashand-grab 1) smash v. 粉碎，击溃，碰撞Eg. (1) He got drunk and began to smash things. (2)The car smashed into a wall.crash.v.n.碰撞，坠毁Eg. (1)The bus crashed into a tree. (
7、2)The computer crashed (stopped working) 电脑死机了 （3）Stock market crashed . 股市崩盘。destroy.v. 破坏，摧毁，毁灭Eg. All his hope were destroyed,2）grab.u.抢，夺，急抓 grab sth .from sb./sth. grab at sth. 设法抓住Eg. (1) He grabbed at the opportunity of going abroad. grab off 抢走，事先得到eg. The people who got to the show first gr
8、abbed off the best seats.Snatch .v. 抢夺 （seize sth. quickly, sometimes rudely）Eg. She snatched the letter from me.snatch up 夺取,grasp .v. 紧紧抓住 理解，领会 （seize sth. firmly with hands）Eg. (1)He grasped my hands warmly.(2)She never could grasp how to do it. clutch .v. 抓住（-at）(frightened)Eg. A drowning man w
9、ill clutch at straws. 病急乱投医 seize .v.抓住（eagerly ; 侵袭，占据（心理） seize power ；夺取政权be seized with panic 惊惶失措,arcade .n. 有拱廊的街道（两旁没有商店） Piccadilly .n. 皮卡迪利大街 jewellery .n. 珠宝（总称） jewel .n. 宝石 jewel box/case ruby 红宝石；sapphire 蓝宝石；jade 翡翠 agate 玛瑙 precious stone 宝石 necklace .n.项链 lace .n. 花边，饰带 shoelace 鞋带,6
10、. ring n. 戒指 a wedding ring; an engagement ring; an earring ; ring-finger 无名指; box ring 拳击赛场 third-ring road 三环路 background n.背景；花色的底子（本文）；家庭出身social /political background background music / knowledge / informationbe / remain / keep in the background 处在幕后Eg. (1)Her dress has pink flowers on a white
11、background. American literature and American cultural background. 美国文学和文化背景（2）Abraham Lincoln came from an impoverished (贫寒的)background.,velvet .n.天鹅绒，丝绒 an iron hand in a velvet glove 外柔内刚，口蜜腹剑 a velvet paw 笑面虎head light .n.(汽车等)前灯blare .v.发嘟嘟声，吼叫well-staffed. adj .人手充足的； under-staffed 人手不够的staff .
12、n. 全体工作人员（集体名词）（单/复）Eg. The staff is/are working efficiently. keep / have the staff in ones own hand 拥有财产，大权在握on the staff (being a member of)Eg. Its good to have you on the staff 和你一起共事真好。crew （车，船，飞机上的）全体工作人员(总称)cast (all the actors in a film or a play) 全体演职人员faculty (all the teachers in a univers
13、ity) 全体教师（大学）,raid .n.抢劫（a short attack to cause damage） a night raid 夜间袭击； an air raid 空袭make a raid on the bank 抢劫银行，“对抢劫”Eg. The police raided the gambling-house. 查抄赌场attack .n. v.攻击，袭击 make a violent attack on 对进行猛烈攻击assault .n.v. 袭击，攻击，殴打，强暴assail .v. 攻击，猛击（书面语）Eg. (1)They made an assault on /
14、upon the enemys position(2)He was assailed with worries .他为烦恼所困扰(3) A mugger(抢劫者）assailed him on the dark street.,scramble v.n.爬行，争夺，匆忙做某事Eg. (1) I scrambled up the rock for a better look at the sea.(2) The European powers scrambled for trading posts in the areas that had been opened up. 欧洲列强在贸易对外开放
15、地区纷纷抢占一席之地。 scramble to do ; scramble for sth. 争先恐后，争夺 scramble for power and wealth 争权夺利 scramble ones brains 想不明白Eg. It scrambled my brains to hear that he was put into prison. scrambled eggs 炒蛋,fantastic .adj. 极大的，奇特的，古怪的，幻想的at a fantastic speed 以极快的速度fantastic sums of money 一大笔钱a fantastic view of the city from the mountain top incredible. adj. 难以置信的，好极了的Eg. For such a tiny woman she had an incredible appetite.marvelous .adj. 好极了的，精彩的，奇异的Eg. It was a marvelous performanceashtray .n. 烟灰缸（托盘） saucer 浅碟 ；flying saucer飞碟 岁月无痕，沉淀时光,
