综合英语.ppt

stroke.Before we analyse the meaning of the title.Lets understand the word stroke.stroke1.an occasion when a blood tube in your brain suddenly bursts or is blocked(中风)2.sth.lucky that happens to you unexpectedly（幸运的事）.So the title has two meanings:one is that I am lucky when I had a stroke.the other is that fortunes in misfortunes.MEANING 1:the author think he is lucky when he had a stroke.He was getting a manicure at home while his speech started slur.Luckily the manicurist phoned his wife immediately.Meanwhile,his wife made a wise and proper desicion that send him to the hospital within an hour.Whats more,his wife took care of him patiently and endure his moods during his recovery.So he think he is so fortunate that has such a great wife,who accompanyed and encoouraged him when he had a stroke.MEANING 2:fortunes in misfortunesIn the authors life,he went through some misfortunate things while he is a lucky dog that he escaped death.PUN（双关）Definition:a fingure of speech;a play on words.Sometimes on different senses of the same word and sometimes on the similar sense or sound of different words.eg.1.Many girls have a wonderful sense of right and wrong,but little sense of right and left.An apple a day keeps the doctor away.2.He is not a grave man until he is a grave man.3.Dont trouble trouble till trouble troubles you.4.When a laywer dies,he lies still.