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1、lesson 31 A Lovable Eccentric,True eccentrics never deliberately（on purpose）set out to draw attention to themselves.eccentric n.（行为）古怪的人(a person with an unusual or odd personality.)Askew used several names,and had a reputation as an eccentric.艾斯丘用过几个名字，并以“怪人”著称。eccentric adj.odd,strangeI cant get o
2、n well with him,because he is eccentric.,eccentricity n.怪癖his eccentricity had become legendary long before he died.Inception TheDarkKnightRises蝙蝠侠：黑暗骑士崛起10,000B.C.Finally,visitors willcomeface to facewiththenear-legendarywarriorsofChinas terracotta army.,They disregard social conventions without be
3、ing conscious that they are doing anything extraordinary.social conventions:social norms/social customs follow/conform social conventionsdisregard v.不顾，漠视(ignore;pay no attention to)He disregarded the advice of his executives.regard vt.看待;注重，尊敬He was regarded as the most successful president of mode
4、rn times.,disregard n.忽视；不尊重Whoever planted the bomb showed a total disregard for the safety of the public.不论谁安置了炸弹都显示出对公众安全的全然漠视。,conscious adj.感觉到的，意识到的be conscious of/thatbe aware of/thatunaware adj.不知道的unconscious adj.无意识的He is unaware of the danger.He is unconscious of the danger.subconscious a
5、dj.潜意识的；下意识的class conscious 有阶级意识的family conscious 有家庭观念的clothes conscious 注重衣着的consciousness n.意识 legal consciousness法律意识,This invariably wins them the love and respect of others,for they add color to the dull routine of everyday life.invariably adv.总是，经常地vary（vt.改变）-variable-variably-invariablyadd
6、 color to sth.:to make sth.more colorful/more interesting OneofthemostcolorfulfiguresinboxinghistorywasDanielMendoza,whowasbornin1764.add salt to injury往伤口上撒盐,He was known to us all as Dickie and his eccentricity had become legendary long before he died.Franklin Frank、FrankieDennis DennyAlexander、Al
7、exandra-Alexis、AlexVictoria Vicky、VickieAnthony Tony William Will,Dickie disliked snobs intensely.snob is someone who looks down upon those who are inferior and flatters those who are superior 势利小人snobbish snb adj.势利的snobbery snbri n.势利的行为（特性）intensely adv.（strongly）强烈地；表示情感的强度I was intensely moved
8、by the film.,One day,he walked into an expensive shop after having been caught in a particularly heavy shower.be caught in:be in a very difficult/unpleasant situation 陷入某种困境I was caught in a traffic jam on my way to my airport.,He wanted to buy a 300 watch for his wife,but he was in such a bedraggle
9、d condition that an assistant refused to serve him.be in a condition：be in a certain kind of state(especially physical state)在什么样的状态下，尤其指外表、身体状况in such a bedraggled condition：he was wet,dirty,and untidy.be in a dying condition濒临垂危be in a critical condition情况危急,危笃状态be in a stable condition情况稳定,As it
10、was extremely heavy,he dumped it on the counter.dump:put down sth,especially sth heavy 猛地扔下来、重重地放下get rid of sth./sb.扔掉He dumped his old car.She dumped her boyfriend.,The assistant asked him to leave,but Dickie paid no attention to him and requested to see(asked to see)the manager.,Recognizing who t
11、he customer was,the manager was most apologetic and reprimanded the assistant severely.apologetic：to show or to say you are very sorry.apologize v.apologize to sb for sthapology n.make an apology to sb systematic（系统的）romantic(浪漫的)politic（有策略的）chaotic(混乱的)most:extremely,非最高级reprimand v.训斥reproach,sco
12、ld,blame；reprimand强调在公开场合的指责,It contained 300 in pennies.He insisted on the assistants counting the money before he left30,000 pennies in all!insist on sbs doing sth.坚持让某人做某事insist that+虚拟语态(should)+动词原形He insisted that the assistant(should)count the money.,This exhibition received a great deal of a
13、ttention in the press,for though the pictures were supposed to be the work of famous artists,they had in fact been painted by Dickie.the press：newspapers,magazines,TVs,or radios 新闻界were supposed to be被认为是,It took him four years to stage this elaborate joke simply to prove that critics do not always
14、know what they are talking about.stage:to arrange to stage a playelaborate adj.精心构思的(carefully worked out)an elaborate design 精心的设计,否定意义的副词,most people in the town hardly knew anything about this side of his life.Though he owned a large car,he hardly ever used it,preferring always to go on foot.True
15、 eccentrics never deliberately set out to draw attention to themselves.,动词表示否定,They disregard social conventionshe refused to carry an umbrella.an assistant refused to serve him.,without 介词短语做伴随状语，表示同时没有做,They disregard social conventions without being conscious that they are doing anything extraord
16、inary.Dickie left the shop without a word.,Comprehension questions,1.Do true eccentrics set out to draw attention to themselves?No,they dont2.What do they do to social conventions?They disregard them.3.What do they add to the dull routine of everyday life?Color.4.Who was one of the most notable figu
17、res in our town?Richard Colson.,5.Was he stupid and poor?No,he wasnt.he was shrewd and wealthy.6.Did many people in the town know this side of his life?No,they didnt.7.What did all of us call him?Dickie.8.What had become legendary before he died?His electricity.,9.Who did Dickie dislike intensely?Sn
18、obs.10.Did he own a large car?Yes,he did.11.Why did he hardly ever use it?Because he preferred to go on foot.12.Did he carry an umbrella when it was raining heavily?No,he didnt.13.He walked into a shop one day,what did he want to buy for his wife?A 300 pounds watch.,14.Why did the assistant refuse t
19、o serve him?Because he was in such a bedraggled condition.15.When Dickie returned,what did he do with the large cloth bag?He dumped it on the counter.16.Was the manager apologetic?Yes,he was.17.When he was given the watch,what did Dickie do?He presented the assistant with the cloth bag.,18.What did the bad contain?300 pounds in pennies.19.What did the assistant have to do?count the money before Dickie left20.Who were the paintings in Dickies exhibition painted by?Dickie himself.21.who were they supposed to the work of?Famous artists.,
