Unit 6 Book 1 Christmas Spirit Difficult Sentences 1. Our hotels were“ tourist traps” What does"tourist trap"mean? It refers to a place, such as a shop or resort area, that offers overpriced goods and services to tourists 2. We found a boring looking little joint carelessly decorated for the holiday. Trans late the sentence into chinese (=我们找到了一家小餐馆,这小店看着很乏味,只是随便装饰了一下来应节。) 3. I was too stubborn and too tired and miserable to leave Paraphrase the sentence ( I was so tired and unhappy that I insisted on stay ing here instead of looking for a better restaurant 4. She wore a dripping ragged overcoat, and dragged herself in on wet, rundown shoes What can you infer from the sentence? She was so poor that she had to sell flowers even on a rainy christmas Eve. It seemed that she hadn' t sold any flower, so she had to go on selling until she was completely wet and it was time to have christmas dinner 5. ..."may I have permission to present this flower to your beautifu daughter?” Why did the sailor use“ daughter”? It was probably a compliment, meaning that the wife looked young, or he might intentionally said so just to cheer them up. 6. the piano player began to sing loudly "Good King Wenceslaus. What is"Good King Wenceslaus"? One of the best loved Christmas carols is the 129-year-old carol"Good King Wenceslaus. In 1853, John Mason Neale chose Wenceslaus as the subject for a children's song to exemp lify generosity. It quickly became a Christmas favorite Who is King Wenceslaus? (= Wenceslaus was the duke of bohemia(波希米亚) who was murdered in 929 AD. As the song indicates, he was a good, honest, and strongly principled man. The song praises his high moral character by describing King Wenceslaus braving a fierce storm in order to help feed a poor neighbour. Wenceslaus believed that his Christian fa ith needed to be put into action in practical ways. He was Bohemia,'s most famous martyr and1 Unit 6 Book 1 Christmas Spirit Difficult Sentences 1. Our hotels were “tourist traps”… What does “tourist trap” mean? (= It refers to a place, such as a shop or resort area, that offers overpriced goods and services to tourists.) 2. We found a boring looking little joint carelessly decorated for the holiday. Translate the sentence into Chinese. (= 我们找到了一家小餐馆，这小店看着很乏味，只是随便装饰了一下来应节。) 3. I was too stubborn and too tired and miserable to leave. Paraphrase the sentence. (= I was so tired and unhappy that I insisted on staying here instead of looking for a better restaurant.) 4. She wore a dripping, ragged overcoat, and dragged herself in on wet, rundown shoes. What can you infer from the sentence? (= She was so poor that she had to sell flowers even on a rainy Christmas Eve. It seemed that she hadn’t sold any flower, so she had to go on selling until she was completely wet and it was time to have Christmas dinner.) 5. … “may I have permission to present this flower to your beautiful daughter?” Why did the sailor use “daughter”? (= It was probably a compliment, meaning that the wife looked young, or he might intentionally said so just to cheer them up.) 6. The piano player began to sing loudly “Good King Wenceslaus.” What is “Good King Wenceslaus”? (= One of the best loved Christmas carols is the 129-year-old carol “Good King Wenceslaus.” In 1853, John Mason Neale chose Wenceslaus as the subject for a children’s song to exemplify generosity. It quickly became a Christmas favorite.) Who is King Wenceslaus? (= Wenceslaus was the Duke of Bohemia (波希米亚) who was murdered in 929 AD. As the song indicates, he was a good, honest, and strongly principled man. The song praises his high moral character by describing King Wenceslaus braving a fierce storm in order to help feed a poor neighbour. Wenceslaus believed that his Christian faith needed to be put into action in practical ways. He was Bohemia’s most famous martyr and