重點單詞
1. comfortable ?adj. ?使人舒服的;舒適的
I have a comfortable house.
我有一座舒適的房子。
comfortably ?adv. ?舒服地,反義詞是uncomfortably,意思是“不舒服地”。
I like this seat, because I can sit most comfortably.
我喜歡這個座位,因為我能坐得最舒服。
2. close ?adj. ?(在空間、時間上)接近
close to ?靠近;接近
His house is close to the school.
他家離學(xué)校近。
close adj. 親密的
Tom and I are close friends.
我和湯姆是密友。
close v. 關(guān)閉
Could you please close the window?
請關(guān)上窗戶好嗎?
3. choose ?v. (chose) ?選擇;挑選
Which book should I choose?
我該選哪本書呢?
搭配:
choose sb to do sth ?挑選某人去做某事
choice n. 選擇
Whats your choice, staying at home or going to the party?
你的選擇是什么,待在家里還是去參加宴會?
4. service ?n. ?接待;服務(wù)
The service in this restaurant was terrible.
這家餐館的服務(wù)很糟糕。
serve v. (為……)服務(wù);招待;(端上)飯菜
serve sb sth或serve sth to sb ?拿某物招待某人
His mother served tea and cakes to us.
=His mother served us tea and cakes.
他媽媽為我們端上茶和蛋糕。
5. act ?v. ?扮演(角色)
Last night his son acted very well.
昨天晚上他兒子表演得很好。
action ?n. ?動作
active ?adj. ?積極的;活躍的
activity ?n. ?活動
actor ?n. ?男演員
actress ?n. ?女演員
6. talent ?n. ?天資;天賦
He has a talent for drawing.
他有繪畫的天賦。
talented ?adj. ?有才干的
She is a talented performer.
她是個有才能的表演者。
7. give ?v. (gave) 提供;給
其后常跟雙賓語。
give sb sth=give sth to sb
She gives Jim her ruler.
=She gives her ruler to Jim.
她把她的尺子給了吉姆。
注意:當(dāng)“某物”是代詞時,只能用“give+代詞+to+某人”的結(jié)構(gòu)。
This is Toms pen. Please give it to him.
這是湯姆的鋼筆,請把它給湯姆。
重點短語
1. so far ?到目前為止;迄今為止
相當(dāng)于up to now,until now??煞旁诰涫?、句末或句中。
Dont worry; everything goes well so far.
別擔(dān)心,目前為止一切順利。
2. have... in common ?有相同特征;(想法、興趣等方面)相同
Bob and I have nothing in common.
我和鮑勃沒有一點相同之處。
3. play a role ?發(fā)揮作用;有影響
If you go there, you will play a role.
如果你去那兒,你會起作用的。
play a role in ?在……中起作用、扮演角色;在……方面發(fā)揮作用
We can invite Li Ming to play a role in the play.
我們可以邀請李明在劇中扮演角色。
Tom played a role in the basketball match.
湯姆在這場籃球比賽中發(fā)揮了作用。
4. make up ?編造(故事、謊言等)
I often make up stories to make my little brother laugh.
我經(jīng)常會編一些故事來逗我的弟弟開心。
make up ?組成;形成;構(gòu)成;彌補;化妝
5. for example ?例如
作插入語,可放在句首、句中和句末。
A lot of people, for example, Tom, want to watch football games.
許多人,比如湯姆,想看足球比賽。
辨析:for example和such as
兩者都有“例如”的意思,但用法有所不同:
for example用作“例如”講時,一般只舉同類人或事物中的“一個”為例,作插入語,用逗號與句子其他成分隔開,可位于句首、句中或句末。
He, for example, is a good student.
例如,他就是個好學(xué)生。
such as用來列舉事物時,一般列舉同類人或事物中的幾個例子。位于被列舉的事物與前面的名詞之間,as后面不可有逗號。
I like fruit, such as apples and pears.
我喜歡吃蘋果、梨子之類的水果。
6. take... seriously ?認真對待……
They took me seriously at the party yesterday.
他們昨天在宴會上熱情接待了我。
活學(xué)活用
用comfortable的適當(dāng)形式填空
1. —Which cinema has ____ seats, Town Cinema,
Screen City or Movie World?
—Movie World. You can sit ____ .
用choose 的適當(dāng)形式填空
2. As long as you ____ the dog, you should keep your ____ .
用for example/such as填空
3. Many people here, ____ , Jack, would like to have a rest.
4. English is spoken in many countries, ____ Australia, Canada and Holland.
單項選擇
5. The park is very ____ my home so my grandparents often take a walk there in the morning.
A. far from B. close to
C. different from D. similar to
基本語法
形容詞和副詞的最高級
1.定義
形容詞和副詞的最高級用于三者或三者以上的人或事物之間的比較,表示有一個在某一方面超過其他幾個。
I think Hangzhou is the most beautiful city in China.
我認為杭州是中國最美的城市。
2.構(gòu)成
(1)單音節(jié)和少數(shù)雙音節(jié)詞
① 一般在詞尾加-est
tall—tallest ? ?cold—coldest
② 以e結(jié)尾的詞,只在詞尾加-st
nice—nicest ? ?large—largest
③ 以“輔音字母+y”結(jié)尾的詞,先變y為i,再加-est
heavy—heaviest ? ?easy—easiest ? ?busy—busiest
④ 以重讀閉音節(jié)結(jié)尾的詞,雙寫最末的一個輔音字母,再加-est
hot—hottest ? ?big—biggest ? ?fat—fattest ? ?thin—thinnest
(2)多音節(jié)和部分雙音節(jié)詞:直接在詞前加most
popular—most popular ? ?wonderful—most wonderful
(3)不規(guī)則變化的詞
3.用法
(1)形容詞最高級前一般要用定冠詞the,當(dāng)最高級前有物主代詞、指示代詞或名詞所有格等修飾時,則不用定冠詞the。副詞最高級前的the可以省略。
Miss Li is our best English teacher.
李老師是我們最好的英語老師。
(2)在含有最高級的句子中,一般都會有一個表示比較范圍的短語。常用介詞among,of和in表范圍。
She is the smartest among us.
她是我們當(dāng)中最聰明的。
(3)形容詞的最高級前可加定語或狀語;far,by far,almost,nearly等可修飾形容詞最高級。
Asia is by far the largest continent in the world.
亞洲目前是世界上最大的洲。
(4)序數(shù)詞可修飾形容詞的最高級。
The Yellow River is the second longest river in China.
黃河是中國第二長河。
(5)“the + 最高級 + of/in/among...”與“比較級 + than any other + 單數(shù)名詞”可以互相轉(zhuǎn)換。
He is the tallest boy in our class.
= He is taller than any other boy in our class.
他是我們班最高的男孩。