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ing,” Mr. El said. “She said something about worms.” Mr. Kay responded, “But she was so angry, and I couldn’t quite make it out.” Mr. El looked surprised at her reaction. “I did just happen to mention, as a joke of course, that the fish sticks were really made of groundup earthworms. I explained that they were flavored with fish guts(腸子) , and then fried in motor oil.” “Apparently, a lot of your kids believed it was true.” Mr. Kay stated, “Mr. El, I’ll leave it to you to undo the damage.” “Yes, Sir,” Mr. El promised and started for the door. “And what was that thing about maggots(怪念頭) ?” Mr. Kay asked. “No, wait. Don’t answer! I don’t want to know!” 1. Mrs. Cook was in charge of _______. A. the science department B. food services C. collecting bad jokes D. reporting bad behavior to the principal 2. Mr. El was wrong if he thought that _______. A. all his kids would know he was just kidding about the fish sticks B. the fish sticks were really healthy C. things that he said could make people angry D. worms could have been eaten 3. It’s quite likely that Mr. El _______. A. was Mrs. Cook’s favorite teacher B. was not fond of the school’s fish sticks C. wliked to eat fried worms D. never tried to make jokes 4. A serious moral to this story could be: _______. A. Never eat raw fish B. Don’t make a big deal about a silly joke C. Be careful of what you say, for people might just believe it D. Beware of principals with rocking chairs 答案 課時 1: 一、詞匯互譯 1. on guard (保持 )警惕 2. make a deal 達(dá)成協(xié)議,做成交易 3. hold up 舉起;阻止,使延誤 4. give away 暴露 (自己的情況 );贈送 5. mind reader (自稱 /被認(rèn)為 )能看透別人心思的人 read one’s mind 能看透某人的心思 6. lift up 舉起 7. up and down 一上一下的,來來回回的 8. by accident 偶然的 9. say hello to 向 … 問好 10. in munication with 和 … 聯(lián)系 11. municate sth. with municate sth. to sb. 向某人傳達(dá)某信息 12. be/get involved in … 卷入 … 13. be conscious of 認(rèn)識到 … ,察覺到 … 14. stare at 凝視,注視 15. introduce A to B 將 A介紹給 B 16. shake hands with sb. 和某人握手 17. in the distance 在遠(yuǎn)處 18. When in Rome, do as the Romans do. 入鄉(xiāng)隨俗。 by B. to。( however) _______________________________________________________________________________ 2. 如果她不想透露她的秘密,所有人都不能看穿她的心思。 indication C. sign。 19. think of 想到 20. more than 多于,不僅僅 21. propose / drink / make / a toast to … 向 … 敬酒, 22. ask sb. a favor 請某人幫忙 23. on earth 究竟 24. in petition with … 和 …