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1、开口说英语！Candy English5th May 2006Slang Word of the Day: “dinosaur” Where its fromA dinosaur is an ancient animal that no longer exists. As slang, it refers to anything that is outdated and no longer desirable. What it means o Noun o something that is hopelessly outmoded or unwieldyo 类恐龙物灭绝或庞大的动物o Adje
2、ctiveo Very old; out of date; obsolete;o 荒废的, 陈旧的 How to pronounce it practise with us What situations are right to use it ino That cell phone youre using is a real dinosaur. When did you get it, 1983?o Svet loves the Rolling Stones and all of those other dinosaur rock bands.o My computer is a dinos
3、aur it runs Windows 95! Confident ConversationHave you had dreams in other languages? How often do you dream in English? Would you like to?Have you ever known anyone who walked in their sleep? If so, tell about it.Language of Laughter:A very dirty little fellow came in from playing in the yard and a
4、sked his mother, Who am I?Ready to play the game she said, I dont know! Who are you?WOW! cried the child. Mrs. Johnson was right! She said I was so dirty, my own mother wouldnt recognize me!Quick Quiz:1. What is the theme of our questions in Confident Conversation today?A. FruitB. Movies C. DeathD.
5、Sleep2. What does todays slang word dinosaur mean?A. A prehistoric animal that is now extinctB. Anything old or obsoleteC. A kind of music D. Telephone3. What form of speech is todays slang word dinosaur?A. Noun B. VerbC. AdjectiveD. Both A and C 4. In the joke, the mother didnt recognise her child, because he was so dirty,A. True B. False5. The little boy thought his mother really didnt recognise him,A. TrueB. False
