RewardforVirtue對美德的獎賞Q:

WhydidHugh’sdietnotwork?Myfriend,Hugh,hasalwaysbeenfat,butthingsgotsobadrecentlythathedecidedtogoonadiet.Hebeganhisdietaweekago.Firstofall,hewroteoutalonglistofallthefoodswhichwereforbidden.ThelistincludedmostofthethingsHughloves:butter,potatoes,rice,beer,milk,chocolate,andsweets.YesterdayIpaidhimavisit.IrangthebellandwasnotsurprisedtoseethatHughwasstillasfatasever.Heledmeintohisroomandhurriedlyhidalargeparcelunderhisdesk.Itwasobviousthathewasveryembarrassed.WhenIaskedhimwhathewasdoing,hesmiledguiltilyandthenputtheparcelonthedesk.Heexplainedthathisdietwassostrictthathehadtorewardhimselfoccasionally.Thenheshowedmethecontentsoftheparcel.Itcontainedfivelargebarsofchocolateandthreebagsofsweets!TEXTWordsandExpressionsreward n.報償virtue n.美德diet n.節食forbid v.禁止hurriedly adv.匆忙地embarrass v.使尷尬guiltily adv.內疚地strict adj.嚴格的reward v.給獎賞occasionally adv.偶爾地★reward

n.報償；報答givesb.reward給…報償

inrewardfor作為…的獎賞v.給獎賞；給報酬rewardsb.withsth.用…獎賞...rewardsb.forsth.因為…獎賞某人Isthishowyourewardmeformyhelp?你就是這么報答我的幫助嗎？Hereveivedamedalinrewardforhissuccess.他得到塊獎牌作為對成功的獎賞。Heworkedhardwithoutanyreward.他努力工作，沒有回報。★virtue

n.美德strongpointsn.長處meritn.優點shortpointsn.短處weakpointsn.弱點有美德的男人amanofvirtue誠實是一種美德。Honestyisavirtue.leadalifeofvirtue過著高尚的生活★dietn.節食goonadiet/beonadiet節食putonweight/gainweight長胖；體重增加loseweight減肥；體重下降ablanceddiet均衡飲食我最近在節食。Iwasonadietrecently.吃多不運動會增肥。Eatingtoomuchwithoutexerciseswillputonyourweight.★forbid

v.禁止（forbade,forbidden）forbidsb.todosth.禁止某人做某事allowsb.todosth.允許某人做某事紫禁城ForbiddenCity禁果ForbiddenfruitYouareforbiddentosmokehere.你不準在此抽煙。

★embarrassv.使…尷尬embarrasssb.你的話使他很尷尬。Yourwordsembarrassedhimalot.你是想讓我難堪嗎？Areyoutryingtoembarrassme?embarrassedadj.感到尷尬的，難堪的（人的感受）embarrassingadj.令人難堪的（事物本身）★strict

adj.嚴格的；嚴厲的astrictteacher嚴厲的老師bestrictwithsb.對某人要求嚴格Myfatherisstrictwithme.我爸對我要求很嚴格。bestrictabout/insth.對……嚴格我們必須嚴肅對待這個問題。Wemustbestrictabout/in

thisproblem.★occasionallyadv.偶而地sometimes有時attimes有時nowandagain時不時地n.occasion場合機會onthis/thatoccasion在這種場合，那種場合我沒有機會說英語。Idon'thavetheoccasiontospeakEnglish.他有幾次機會上臺。Hehasafewoccasionstogetonstage.1.Myfriend,Hugh,hasalwaysbeenfat,butthingsgotsobadrecentlythathedecidedtogoonadiet.things（要用復數形式）表示“情況，情形，狀況，形勢”等含義：情況變得越來越糟糕。Thingsaregettingworse.你最近怎么樣啊？Howarethingsgoingonwithyou?2.Firstofall,hewroteoutalonglistofallthefoodswhichwereforbidden.firstofall首先,首要(許多事情中首要的,即最重要的)FirstofallImustseeyourpassport.我得先看看你的護照。atfirst首先（句型atfirst…,then…起先……然后……，強調時間的先后)writeout寫出，（正式）寫，全部寫出Youshouldwriteoutareport.你應該寫一份正式報告。3.ThelistincludedmostofthethingsHughloves:butter,potatoes,rice,beer,milk,chocolate;andsweets.Itcontainedfivelargebarsofchocolateandthreebagsofsweets!Doesthebillincludeatip?We’reincludingyouinourteam.4.YesterdayIpaidhimavisit.paysb.avisit

拜訪某人payavisittosb./someplace

拜訪某人/某地.callonsb.callatsomeplace5.IrangthebellandwasnotsurprisedtoseethatHughwasstillasfatasever.as…asever像往常一樣…瑪麗還是像原來一樣文靜。Maryisasquietasever.6.Ho領進門showsb.out帶出門seesb.off送行7.Itwasobviousthathewasveryembarrassed.（這里It為形式主語）itwasob