新概念3第7课课件.ppt

Unit7

MutilatedLadies

2021/5/91

Listentothetapethenanswerthequestionbelow.WhydidJanecookJohnswallet?2021/5/92

PASSAGEHasiteverhappenedtoyou?Haveyoueverputyourtrousersinthewashingmachineandthenrememberedtherewasalargebanknoteinyourbackpocket?Whenyourescuedyourtrousers,didyoufindthenotewaswhiterthanwhite?Peoplewholivein2021/5/93

PASSAGEBritainneedntdespairwhentheymademistakeslikethis(andalotofpeopledo)!Fortunatelyforthem,theBankofEnglandhasateamcalledMutilatedLadieswhichdealswithclaimsfrompeoplewhofedtheirmoneytoamachineortotheirdog.Dogs,itseems,lovetochewupmoney!2021/5/94

PASSAGEArecentcaseconcernsJaneButlinwhosefiancé,John,runsasuccessfulfurniturebusiness.Johnhadverygooddayandputhiswalletcontaining$3,000intothemicrowaveovenforsafekeeping.ThenheandJanewenthorse-riding.Whentheygothome,Janecookedtheirdinnerinthemicrowaveoven2021/5/95

PASSAGEandwithoutrealizingit,cookedherfiancéswalletaswell.Imaginetheirdismaywhentheyfoundabeautifully-cookedwalletandnotesturnedtoash!JohnwenttoseehisbankmanagerwhosenttheremainsofwalletandthemoneytothespecialdepartmentoftheBankofEnglandinNewcastle:theMutilateLadies!2021/5/96

PASSAGETheyexaminedtheremainsandJohngotallhismoneyback.Solongastheressomethingtoidentify,wewillgivepeopletheirmoneyback,saidaspokeswomanfortheBank.Lastyear,wepaid$1.5millionon21,000claims.2021/5/97

Newwordsandexpressionsmutilatev.使残缺不全?chewv.咀嚼?microwaven.微波，微波炉?ovenn.炉灶?safekeepingn.妥善保管?Newcastlen.纽卡斯尔（英国港市）?identifyv.鉴定，识别?spokeswomann.女发言人2021/5/98

Newwordsandexpressionmutilatev.使残缺不全/mutilationn.切断,毁损及物动词（经常用于被动语态）1毁伤、残害--He?was?mutilated?in?the?accident,and?now?has?only?one?leg.--a?mutilated?note一张残缺不全的钞票2把...搞