上海交通大學 大學英語 課件 book 2 unit 7a.doc

Unit 7 Focus1 content focus1highlights focus1starter focus1starter focus1starter focus1starter focus1starter focus1starter focus1starter focus1text focus1text focus1text focus1text focus1text focus1text focus1text focus1text focus1text focus1text focus1text focus1text focus1text focus1text focus1text focus1text focus1text focus1text focus1text focus1text focus1text focus1text focus1text focus1text focus1text focus1text focus1text focus1text focus1text Focus1discussion Focus1discussion Focus1discussion Focus1discussion Focus1interpreting Focus1interpreting Focus1interpreting Focus1interpreting Focus1translation Focus1translation Focus1translation Focus1translation Focus1writing Focus1writing Focus1writing Focus1writing Focus1writing Focus1writing Focus1internet Focus1internet 上海交通大學出版社 9 Surfing the Internet Go to httpmaxbook118com or httpstepbystepfundraisingcoman-introduction-to-online-auctions-for-charity to learn the basics of online auctions Read the introduction to online auctions and then present a summary of about 100 words For reference Answer Click Here Back Next Reference Answer Online auction is an auction organized via a website The company organizing the auction places an item for auction on their site with a low starting price Then visitors to the site bid for the item as in a real auction the only difference is that there is often an advertised time when the auction is deemed to have finished This deadline might be expressed as a specific date or a certain number of days after the last bid has been received Sometimes the auctions are organized in real time in this case they closely mimic their conventional non-electronic counterparts 上海交通大學出版社 9 Surfing the Internet Back Next 上海交通大學出版社 10 The following spring the old man became ill and passed away The art world was in anticipation that with the collectors passing and his only son dead those paintings would be sold at auction According to the will of the old man all of the art works would be auctioned on Christmas Day the day he had received the greatest gift 2 Text The Art Collector Back Next Translation 10 第二年春天老人病逝了藝術(shù)界開始期待收藏家已過世他唯一的兒子又犧牲了他那些畫肯定會被拍賣的遵照老人的遺愿所有的藝術(shù)品都將在圣誕節(jié)那天拍賣也就是他收到那份最珍貴禮物的那天 anticipation n U n 期盼期望 eg The courtroom was filled with anticipation in anticipation 期待著 eg The Spring Festival is around the corner We are all in anticipation since we will be able to have a family reunion We waited at the railway station in anticipation of her arrival 上海交通大學出版社 11 The day soon arrived and art collectors from around the world gathered to bid on some of the worlds most spectacular paintings Dreams would be fulfilled this day greatness would be achieved as many would hope to claim I have the greatest collection 2 Text The Art Collector Back Next Translation 11 圣誕節(jié)很快就到了全世界的藝術(shù)品收藏家都趕來競買那些舉世矚目的畫作夢想即將在這一天實現(xiàn)許多人都希望自己能宣稱我擁有世界上最珍貴的收藏品其個人名望也將隨之獲得 from around 介詞疊用 eg The dog ran out from behind the door The boy came out from under the table 上海交通大學出版社 12 The auction began with a painting that was not on any museums list It was the painting of the old mans son The auctioneer asked for an opening bid but the room was silent 2 Text The Art Collector Back Next Translation 12 首先拍賣的是一幅畫它不在任何博物館的收藏計劃名錄上那是老人兒子的畫像拍賣師開價拍賣但房間里一片沉默 -eer 從事的人者 eg mountaineer登山者engineer 工程師 profiteer 投機商 electioneer 積極競選的人 black marketeer 黑市交易者 上海交通大學出版社 13 Who will open the bidding with 100 he asked Minutes passed and no one spoke From the back of the room came a voice Who cares about that painting Its just a picture of his son Lets forget about it and move on to the good stuff more voices echoed in agreement 2 Text The Art Collector Back Next Translation 13 誰愿意以100美元開始出價他問道幾分鐘過去了仍然無人出價房間后面有人喊道誰在意那幅畫那只是他兒子的畫像還是別管這個了來拍賣好東西吧更多的聲音應(yīng)聲附和道 上海交通大學出版社 14 No we have to sell this one first replied the auctioneer Now who will take the son 2 Text The Art Collector Back Next Translation 14 不我們必須先拍賣這幅畫拍賣師回答道現(xiàn)在誰愿意買走他兒子的畫像 上海交通大學出版社 15 Finally a neighbor of the old man spoke Will you take ten dollars for the painting Thats all I have I knew the boy so Id like to have it I have ten dollars Will anyone go higher called the auctioneer After more silence the auctioneer said Going once going twice gone The gavel fell 2 Text The Art Collector Back Next Translation 15 最后老人的一個鄰居開口了這幅畫您可以只賣10美元嗎我只有這么多錢我了解那孩子所以想買下這幅畫有人出10美元還有人出更高的價嗎拍賣師喊道又是一陣沉默過后拍賣師說10美元一次10美元兩次成交木槌落下 Question about Para 13-15 上海交通大學出版社 6 How differently did the worlds art collectors and the old mans neighbour respond to the sons portrait The neighbour with his only ten dollars would buy the portrait of the old mans son simply because he knew the boy while the worlds art collectors didnt have the slightest interest in the portrait as they only focused on other paintings for their potential profit Back Next 2 Text The Art Collector 上海交通大學出版社 16 Cheers filled the room and someone exclaimed Now we can get on with it and we can bid on the real treasures The auctioneer looked at the audience and announced that the auction was over 2 Text The Art Collector Back Next Translation 16 歡呼聲充滿了整個房間這時有人喊道現(xiàn)在我們可以繼續(xù)了我們可以競買那些真正的珍品了拍賣師看了看眾人宣布拍賣會結(jié)束 exclaim vi 由于生氣驚訝疼痛等引起的突然大叫高聲叫喚 eg What He exclaimed Are you leaving without me He exclaimed that it was untrue get on with 繼續(xù)進行 eg Be quiet and get on with your work 上海交通大學出版社 17 Stunned disbelief quieted the room Someone spoke up and asked What do you mean its over