to put up: build They are putting up several new houses on our street. These houses were put p: provide lodging and food for I hope you will be able to put me up for a few days I am afraid I cannot put you up, you will have to go to a hotel to put up张贴,挂上 to put in a public place It's time we put up Christmas decorations in the living room. To put up a notice 12. in advance. before in time. beforehand, ahead of time to pay rent in advance There is no reason why you shouldn' t tell them in ad vance that you are going Send your luggage in advance in advance of in front of She walked two yards in ad vance of her husband 13. whatever: no matter what(adverbial of clause) Don't lose heart. whatever you do Whatever happens, you must be calm and quiet Whatever(introduce adverbial clauses of subject and object. Whatever I have now will be yours in the future ■ I'll do whatever you wish One should stick to whatever one has begun II. Post-Reading activities Questions for Group Discussion 1. What do the wo subtitles mean? The subtitle"More Stuffing "is a play on words. The verb to stuff has several meanings but there are two that come to mind at christmas time. first. "to stuff means to overeat( to eat too much; second, to stuff a chicken or a turkey" means to put stuffing( a mixture of bread and seasonings)inside before it is cooked. So in thisto put up: build ◼ They are putting up several new houses on our street. These houses were put up in 1924. to put up: provide lodging and food for ◼ I hope you will be able to put me up for a few days. ◼ I am afraid I cannot put you up; you will have to go to a hotel. to put up 张贴，挂上 to put in a public place ◼ It’s time we put up Christmas decorations in the living room. To put up a notice 12. in advance: before in time; beforehand; ahead of time to pay rent in advance ◼ There is no reason why you shouldn’t tell them in advance that you are going. ◼ Send your luggage in advance. in advance of : in front of ◼ She walked two yards in advance of her husband. 13. whatever: no matter what(adverbial of clause) ◼ Don’t lose heart, whatever you do. ◼ Whatever happens, you must be calm and quiet. ◼ Whatever (introduce adverbial clauses of subject and object.) ◼ Whatever I have now will be yours in the future. ◼ I’ll do whatever you wish. ◼ One should stick to whatever one has begun. III. Post-Reading Activities Questions for Group Discussion 1．What do the two subtitles mean? The subtitle “More Stuffing” is a play on words. The verb “to stuff” has several meanings, but there are two that come to mind at Christmas time. First, “to stuff” means to overeat( to eat too much); second, “to stuff a chicken or a turkey” means to put stuffing ( a mixture of bread and seasonings) inside before it is cooked. So in this