Lesson 19 The best art critics
最佳艺术评论家
一、词汇部分
1.critic /ˈkrɪt̬.ɪk/ n. 评论家
1)词根:crit-, cris- 判断
2)后缀:-ic 形容词后缀或者名词 后缀(fanatic adj. 狂热的)
2.paint /peɪnt/ v. 画
3.pretend /prɪˈtend/ v. 假装(fake)
搭配:pretend to do something 假装做某事
Nick loved a girl I was pretending to be.
4.pattern /ˈpæt̬.ɚn/ n. 图案
5.curtain /ˈkɝː.t̬ən/ n. 窗帘,幕布
6.material /məˈtɪr.i.əl/ n. 材料
用法:teacher material/wife material
7.appreciate /əˈpriː.ʃi.eɪt/ v. 鉴赏,感激
例:I appreciate it. = Thanks
8.notice /ˈnoʊ.t̬ɪs/ v. 注意到; n. 通知
扩展:look/see/watch/notice
9.whether /ˈwee.ɚ/ conj. 是否
复习宾语从句连接词if/wether …
1)whether ….or not
2)介词+whether
例:Success depends on whether we work hard enough.
3)whether + to do
例:Please tell us whether to go or stay here.
10.hang /hæŋ/ v. 悬挂,吊
扩展:hanger 衣架
hang out
11.critically /ˈkrɪt̬.ɪ.kli/ adv. 批评地
Don’t judge a book by its cover.
12.upside down 上下颠倒地