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Why doesn't Aunt Jennifer tell anyone how old she is?
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7Multiple choice questions
a.has b.is c.can d.must
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(3)...b...
in one's opinion=I think “就某人看来” ,后面一定是事实
in one's opinion 常常取代 I think, I think太强调个人观点
Multiple choice questions
a.she is not too old to appear on stage as a young girl
b.she is too young to appear on stage as a young girl
c.she is the right age to appear on stage as a young girl
d.she is too old to appear on stage as a young girl
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(1)...d...
suggest : 暗示
right age : 适合的年龄
too...to... : 太...以至于不能
a.We know exactly how old Jennifer is.
b.We do not know exactly how old Jennifer is.
c.Jennifer is thirty-five years old.
d.Jennifer is over thirty-five years old.
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(2)...b...
She must be...推测
exactly:(副词) 确切地 exact words:确切的话 : What’s his exact words?
a.certain b.necessary c.important d.impossible
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(7)...
it is + a.+to do... 形式主语 “某人做某件事情...”
It is troublesome to learn English. / It is easy to do sth.
It is troublesome for us to learn English.
(for sb.)为逻辑主语
have to do =sth is necessary(adj, necessarily adv)
You have to go home.=It is necessary for you to go home.
a.is presented b.points c.show d.seems
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(8).....
appear : 扮演,本意为 “出现, 显示”
seems : 看起来, 似乎
be on show : 展览, 演出 show : 显示, 给...看
be presented : 出席 √(过去的习惯用法)
be present (adj [5πρεζ(Ε)ντ]) : 出席(反义 : be absent (adj [5ΑβσΕντ] ) : 缺席)
a.socks instead of stockings b.stockings instead of socks
c.either socks or stockings d.neither socks nor stockings
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(11)...a...
instead of : 代替
sock : 短袜
either...or... : 或者...或者
stocking : 长筒袜(女用)
neither...nor... : 即不...也不...
in stead of 后面的词, 往往是没做或不做的事情
a.very old b.an adolescent c.a teenage d.an adult
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(12)....d...
grown [⊥ρΕυν] adj.长大的, 成年的, 长满某物的
grown up :adj成年的,成熟的 n 成年人
grow up; 成长
adolescent ([7ΑδΕυ5λεσντ] )adj.青春期的(13-16岁), 青春的 n.青少年
adolescent criminal : 青春期犯罪
teenager ( [5τι:ν7ειδςΕ] n.) : 十几岁的人(10-20岁)男女青少年
adult ([Ε5δΘλτ, 5ΑδΘλτ]) : 成年人
补充精讲
4New words and expressions
- 生词和短语
- ★appear v. 登场, 扮演
- appear : 显示, 露面 反义词 : disappear(都是不及物动词)
- The plane disappeared.
- The plane appeared.
- The actor appeared.
- appear as : 扮演...角色
- He appeared as a prince.(王子)
- on the stage;在舞台上
- appear on the stage as....(扮演的确切表达)
- My aunt appeared on the stage as a young girl.
- I work as a teacher.(最常用的介绍某人做什么工作的)
- She worked as a nurse.
- appear : 露面, 显得(系动词)后面直接加形容词
- He appears nervous.他显得很紧张(看起来)
- He appears happy.
- I appears tired.
- ★stage n. 舞台
- on the stage : 在舞台上
- in the stage : 在某一阶段(时期)
- ★bright adj. 鲜艳的
- bright red : 鲜红色
- bright yellow : 明黄色
- bright blue : 宝蓝色
- ★stocking n. (女用)长筒袜 (棉的, 绒的, 并不是现在的丝袜)
- ★sock n. 短袜
课文讲解
- actress : 女演员 : 以-ress结尾的, 是女性
- actor : 男演员 : 以-or,-er结尾的, 是男性
- waiter : 男服务员 waitress : 女服务员
- prince : 王子 princess : 公主
- god:神(God:上帝,注意 “G” 大写)goddess : 女神
- lion : 公狮子 lioness : 母狮子
- doctor : 男医生 woman doctor : 女医生
- thirty-five years old : 三十五岁
- must be
- must + 动词原形 : “不得不, 必须 : (对现在的)推测”
- least……little的最高级 “至少, 最少”
- at most…… “最多”
- She is fifteen years old. 她五岁了 She must be fifteen years old. 她很可能五岁
- She must be at most fifteen years old. 她最多五岁
- She must be at least fifteen years old. 她至少五岁
- She must be a model.
- in spite of : 尽管 (“of” 为介词, 后面一定会加名词或代词)
- in spite of this : 尽管如此
- In spite of this,I still like school. “school” 前不加 “the” 表示上学, 加 “the” 只表示学校
- join:参加了某一种团体
- take part in :参加某一种活动
- attend : 出席
- join the army : 参军
- join the party : 入党
- join us:(口)加入我们(这个团体)中来
- join sb./sth.
- take part in the race : 参加比赛
- take part in a play
- take part in the party
- attend the meeting : 参加会议, 出席会议
- attend the party : 出席宴会
- attend the class : 上课
- Thank you for your attending.谢谢大家的出席(到来)
- Thank you for your listening.谢谢大家的听讲
- This time : 这一次
- a girl of seventeen
- 两种年龄的表达 :
- She is eighteen years old.
- She is a girl of eighteen.
- must do : 1、必须做 =have to; 2、推测
- in……(介词)穿着...样的衣服 (+颜色、衣服)
- 用介词短语取代动词, 避免了一句话中出现两个动词
- The boy in green.
- in a bright red dress : 鲜红色的连衣裙
- long black stocking : 长的黑色长筒袜
- last year in another play(表示扮演过很多的角色)
- had to : 必须(不能加介词, +动词原形)
- bright,orange-coloured dress : 鲜艳的桔黄色衣服
- ever==at any time : 任何时候(时间副词)
- it must be : 一定(推测)
- must +原形……对现在的推测
- it……形式主语, 用不定式做真正的主语
- grown up : (形容词短语)成年人
- grow up : (人)成长
- be grown-up : 作为一个成年人
- must be thirty-five years old
- 当有人问你年龄时, 你可以这样回答 :
- It is a secret/It is privacy.
- I forget it. / twenty-nine
Key structures
- 关键句型
- Must的用法 :
- Must+原形…… (1)=have to “不得不, 必须”
- (2)(对现在的)推测
- 在过去时的句子中, 要用have to 来表示 “必须”
- have to……可以有任意时态
- She will have to...
- She had to...
- She has to...
- She has/I have had to...
- have to……作为实义动词, 否定式为don't have to
- will not have to
- didn't have to
- 对现在的推测 : must do
- 对过去的推测 : must have done
- 在 I think.he thinks...的从句中, 一定要用事实说话. (不能说成 “I think he must be a fool.” )
Special Difficulties
- 难点
- (a) As: As a young girl...(介词)"作为"
- As I learned,...(as作代词用) “正如”
- As I am busy==because “由于”
- As I was leaving the house...==when “当...时”
- Do as you are told.(the thing that)叫你怎么做就怎么做(按你被告知的那样去做) : as……方式状语从句的引导词
- I work as... “作为...工作”
- (b) Dress,Suit,Costume:
- dress : “裙子, 晚礼服, 连衣裙” (女式)
- suit : “套装” (男式)
- costume : “演出服, 民族服装, 某一年代所穿的服装”
- (c)Grow,Grow up :
- grow : “长”
- grow up : “生长, 成长” (指人)
- Exercises B. Choose the correct words in the following sentences:
- 选择正确的词 :
- 1 Trees take a long time to(grow)(grow up).
- 2 My father bought a new(suit)(costume)recently
- 3 She hired a(suit)(costume)for the fancy-dress party.
- 4 Do you like my sister's new(dress)(costume)?
- (1)...grow...
- (2)...suit...
- (3)...costume...
- fancy-dress-party : 化妆舞会
- hire : 雇, 租
- (4)...dress...
- Must:推测; 必须=have to