人教修订版 高中三年级 Unit 13 许燕珠

1. 人教修订版 高中三年级 Unit 13 许燕珠

2. Listening

3. Revision Act out the dialogue in groups. Rachel: Oh, that is terrible. The Moonstone which I put in the drawer yesterday evening is missing. I wonder who might have stolen it.

4. Rosanna: Don’t worry, Rachel. I think you may have hidden it somewhere else. Let’s look for it more carefully.

5. Franklin: I think you’d better call the police station and ask them to investigate it. I’m afraid it will never be found unless they search it as soon as possible.

6. Godfrey: I’m sure that no one here would have stolen it, for we are Rachel’s good friends. It doesn’t matter, Rachel. It is hard to say whether it is bad luck or good luck even if it has been stolen. It has

7. been bringing your uncle bad luck or sadness. Mother: Don’t worry about it, Rachel. I will soon ask Sergeant Cuff to investigate, the most famous detective in our town. I’m sure he must be able to help us find it.

8. Listening on P110 1. What type of conversation do people have at a birthday party? I think their conversation is friendly and enthusiastic. Sometimes they have a discussion, but not fierce.

9. 2. What topics might they discuss? I think at a birthday party, women may discuss something about the hostess’ dress, jewels and the gifts while men always focus on cigars and some important events.

10. Listening Rachel and a male dinner guest, pictured as an older man with beard. Rosanna and an older female servant. Both on the far right of the picture.

11. Two male guests at the party. One is Franklin Blake, the other is a doctor. Both in the foreground of the picture.

12. Rachel’s diamond, a gift for her birthday. Rosanna’s feelings of love for a man at the party.

13. Franklin Blake’s trouble sleeping since he gave up smoking and his opinion of doctors.

14. Don’t take the diamond to India, be careful about safety, put it in a safe box at the bank.

15. Stop dreaming. He could not marry Rosanna because she is a servant. He also seems to have feelings for Rachel. Go to see a doctor and get some medicine.

16. Listening Text Dialogue 1 Conversation during dinner between Rachel and an older male guest. M = male guestR= Rachel

17. M: Miss Verinder, my congratulations to you on your birthday gift. The diamond is beautiful and it looks very pretty on your dress. R: Thank you. It is lovely, isn’t it?

18. M: You know that it came from India. Well , many people in that country would like to have it back and they would do anything to get it ---- even kill someone. You must be very careful of your safety, even in

19. England, I suggest you put it into a safe at the bank and do not wear it. R: But it seems a pity to lock it away where nobody can see it. I want to show it to everyone!

20. Dialogue 2 Conversation between Rosanna and another female servant during the service of dinner. R = RosannaS = Servant R: [dreamily to herself] And he has such lovely rich brown hair… [Sound of plates clattering]

21. S: Rosanna, listen to me. You must stop dreaming. It is no good falling in love with Mr. Blake. You are a servant girl and he could never marry you. Besides he seems to be very fond of Rachel.

22. R: I know and she is so beautiful, but may be… S: [sternly] No, it can never happen. You must face the truth. Now go and get the meat from the cook…

23. Dialogue 3 Conversation during dinner between Franklin and Mr. Candy. F = Franklin C = Mr. Candy F: I gave up smoking last week, but since I stopped I haven’t been able to sleep.

24. C: Ah, yes. Well, allow me to recommend a medicine that can make you fall asleep, Mr. Blake. F: Ha! You doctors! Most of the time you just guess which medicine to use.

25. C: [Angry] Sir, you are talking about my profession! F: Profession? No, you medical people are not professionals; you don’t really know what you are doing. You cannot help me. I must just wait until I get better.

26. C: [Very angry but trying to control it] You are wrong, Mr. Blake. You are making a mistake. You should go to see a doctor.

27. Listening Text on P114 A = Andrew, young male M= Mother A: Mum! Mum! Come here. M: Goodness Andrew, what’s the matter? A: I’m making a list of everything we need to do for my wedding party.

28. M: Oh er, yes dear. A: First of all, I want to invite all our relatives and friends ─ I’ll leave that to you. Make sure you send the invitations early, and write “RSVP” on them ─ that means they should let us know if they accept or decline. I

29. hope everyone can come. Then we need to find a restaurant and sort out the food and wine. It will have to be a splendid banquet ─ only the best is good enough for my Sophie. Dad can do all that. M: Mmn.

30. A: [ writing ] “invitations, food and wine”, Oh yes, you can organize the music, it should be pretty easy, Just find the most popular entertainers in town and hire them. [ writing ] “entertainers: Mum”.

31. Ok, we need a luxury car to bring Sophie and I to the restaurant. Tell Dad to make enquiries about what is available…Mum, are you listening? M: Yes, dear.

32. A: While you do all that I will go shopping for my clothes. I must look elegant, so they will have to be top quality. [slight embarrassed cough] I’ll need your assistance, Mum, because I don’t have enough money… M: Er …

33. A: … and I want a beautiful wedding ring for Sophie. You’ll have to pay for that too ─ get the most expensive one in the shop. Oh Sophie will be delighted! M: Andrew … there’s just one thing …

34. A: What? M: Your girlfriend is called Maria!

35. Homework 1. Preview the new words in the Reading. 2. Pre-read through the whole story.