Lesson 51 Reward for virtue
New words and expressions:
1. reward
Reward for virtue
He deserves a material reward.
The school offers a reward to virtual students.
2. virtue
She is a person of great virtue.
Chinese people have many virtues.
3. diet
My friend, Huge, has always been fat, but things got so bad recently that he decided to go on a diet.
He began his diet a week ago.
She is on a strict diet.
Mrs. White has put on some weight although she went on a diet.
4. forbid
First of all, he wrote out a long list of all the foods which were forbidden.
He forbids his sons tobacco and wine.
The doctor forbade my father to drink excessively.
5. hurriedly
He let me into his room and hurriedly hid a large parcel under his desk.
He greeted me and then hurriedly went away.
After work, he went home hurriedly.
6. embarrass
It was obvious that he was very embarrassed.
He always feels embarrassed at parties.
Your joke embarrassed me.
7. guiltily
When I asked him what he was doing, he smiled guiltily and then put the parcel on the desk.
He buried his face in his hands guiltily.
“It’s my fault,” he said guiltily.