Scene 3
word Tips
iming['taɪmɪŋ] n. 定时;时间选择
idiotic[ˌɪdɪ'ɒtɪk] adj. 白痴的;愚蠢的
soliloquy[sə'lɪləkwi] n. 独白;自言自语
blotch[blɒtʃ] n. 斑点;疙瘩
bastard['bɑːstəd, 'bæs-] n. 私生子;杂种
dissipate['dɪsɪpeɪt] vt. 使......消散;浪费
glow [ɡləʊ] n. 兴高采烈;灼热
ass-kissing['æs'kɪsɪŋ] n. 拍马屁;溜须拍马
sonogram['səʊnəɡræm, 'sɒ-] n. 声波图;声谱记录
swell up 膨胀
throw up 呕吐;抛起
Task 1 Watch Scene 1. Decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F).
____1. It can be inferred that men are scared of some of their pregnant wives’ changes.
____2. Jenny gives a gift to John to please him.
____3. Marley swallows the necklace.
____4. Jenny’s baby develops well in the womb.
Task 2 Watch again. Fill in the blanks.
Arnie: Listen. Don’t make the same 1)_______ I did.
John: What?
Arnie: There’s gonna come a time very soon when her 2) _____ are
gonna swell up.
John: No, I’m ready for that.
Arnie: She’s gonna have 3)_______ all over her face.
John: Yeah.
Arnie: She’ll be 40 pounds 4)_________. She’ll be 5) _______ up all
the time.
John: I’m not ready for that.
Arnie: She’s gonna look at you and she’s gonna say,“You 6) ______.
You did this to me.”
John: What... What happened to the 7)_____ ? The... you know, the…
Arnie: There’s no glow. Get her a gift. That’ll 8)_________ some of the
anger. Uh, earrings, uh, bracelet...
John: 9)___________________________ . Maybe I’ll get on it right now.
Arnie: 10) ______________________________.
John: All right.
Arnie: Mention my name.
Scene 4
Task 1 Watch Scene 4. Complete the following paragraph with the given words. Change the forms where necessary.
take columnist hesitate column mean fresh
Yeah, that’s what permanent 1)________ . John, every bozo out there would like to have their own 2)________ . Everybody in that entire room. And you’ve 3)________ the column and you’ve turned it into something 4) ________. I know you don’t want to hear it, but you’re a really good 5) ________ . Why you 6) ________ ?
Task 2 Repeat and take a note.
Repeat the four sentences selected from the scene after it is spoken twice and take a note.
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