n. 请教, 咨询, 磋商会【医】 会诊

consult/consultant/consultation/result/insult/consume/assume/presume/resume
记忆：
1. sult 表示“say”, consult [ kEn5sQlt ] v. 商量, 商议, 请教 We’d better consult a lawyer about it. 我们最好就此请教一下律师。
2. consultant [ kEn5sQltEnt ] n. 顾问, 商议者 The school asks Professor Chen as a senior consultant. 学校请陈教授作为高级顾问。
3. consultation [ 7kCnsEl5teiFEn] n. 请教, 咨询, 磋商 The doctors held a consultation to decide whether an operation was necessary. 医生们磋商了一下，决定是否有必要做手术。
4. result [ ri5zQlt ] n. 结果 The unexpected result amazed all at present. 意外的结果让在场的人都感到惊讶。
5. insult [ 5insQlt ] n. 侮辱, 凌辱 vt. 侮辱, 凌辱 The Arabian considers it an insult to do such a pose. 阿拉伯人认为这样的手势是种凌辱。
6. sume 表示“做”，consume [ kEn5sju:m ] vt. 消耗, 消费, 消灭 The fire consumed the whole house. 大火把整幢房子都吞没了。
7. assume [ E5sju:m ] To take for granted; suppose vt. 假定, 设想, 采取, 呈现 We assumed that the price would continue rising. 我们预料价格会继续上涨。
8. presume [ pri5zju:m] To take for granted as being true in the absence of proof to the contrary vt. 假定, 假设, 认为 We presume you're tired after the long ride 我们想你坐了很久的车累了。
9. resume [ ri5zju:m] To begin or take up again after interruption vt. 再继续, 重新开始 We resumed the conference after a short rest. 我们短暂的休息后继续开会。
另类阅读：
We consulted our consultant about the cell-phone. As a result, we assumed that the shop couldn’t cheat us when we consumed. So we stepped into the shop. When the assistant saw us, he presumed us to be poor and turned a cold face to us. We felt insulted and resumed consultation with our consultant. He advised us to meet the manager first.

轻松一刻
A student was enjoying a cartoon book.
The teacher found it and asked, "What are you doing?"
" I am looking for something."
"What are you looking for?"
"For …， for …"
"For an excuse." the other students said in a voice.