lesson 118 the eiffel tower
f: have you ever been to paris?m: no,i haven't.
f: then you've never seen the eiffel tower?
m: no,i haven't.
f: what a pity!
tower pagoda 有层次的塔 have you ever been to japan / thailand / paris / new york?
he has gone to japan.
1.will he ever come here tomorrow?
did he ever come yesterday?
2.if you ever do it, i will punish you.
3.she is the most beautiful girl that i have ever seen.
what a pity!
= what a shame!
shame on you! 1. i have never seen the movie -five girls and a rope.
2.C has ever been to tokyo 4 times .
3.after i have finifhed reading the newspaper, i will take the dog for a walk.
4.have you ever read this book?
5.he has gone to america.
6.we have been to california many times.
lesson 119 my name isn't jack
may i have your name, please?by the name of
i met a man by the name of john smith.
yesterday i met a man by the name of john smith
lesson 119 my name isn't jack
my fahter has never done anything exciting in his life.
he has never travelled abroad.
he has never smoked, drunk wine, or gone dancing.
he has never even gone to a moive.
one day, i asked him :"don't you know that all work and no play makes jack a dull boy? "
he said: "well,son,it's a good thing that my name isn't jack ." i have never met him before.
i have never been to japan before.
there's something important i want to tell you.
there's nothing important.
he is planning to study abroad next year.
he is well travelled.=he has been to many places.
he is well read.
he is well educated.
he is well bred.(教养好)
go golfing / go swimming / go dancing / go shopping
even he knows the answer.
i 'm not going to stay here for even a minute.
what do you often do on sundays?
well, i often go to the movies on sundays.
take in a movie
lesson 120 it's my treat
it's my treat.it's your treat this time.
it's my treat next time.
lesson 120 it's my treat
m: have you eaten yet?
f: no.
m: i haven't ,either.let's have lunch together.
f: i didn't bring enough money.
m: don't worry about it. it's my treat.
f: thanks. have you done it yet?
has he come back yet?--he hasn't come back yet.
has he finished the letter yet?-- he hasn't finished the letter yet.(yet 否定句、疑问句)
yes.i have already eaten.(肯定句)
too & either
she is beautiful, and marry is, too.
he can dance, and i can, too.
he studies hard,and i do,too.
he came late,and i did,too.
she isn't beautiful, and you aren't, either.
he can't dance, and i can't,either.
he did study hard,and i didn't,either.
so.
he is nice,and so is she . = and she is,too.
he was going home, and so was she.
he will come, and so will she.
he has gone, and so has she.
he came ,and so did she.
he has a book,and so does she.
he is stupid, so he is.(他的确是，不倒装)
neither & nor
he isn't nice,and neither is she.
he isn't nice, nor is she.
don't worry about me;
let me treat you to dinner.
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lesson 122
谢谢，我正缺点注解呢lesson 121 the greatest kiilers
alcohol and cigarettes are the two greatest killers in the world.hundreds of thousands of people have died because of these two social evils.
as a result, some governments are trying to control the use of these drugs.
for example, in many countries, the legal age for drinking has been raised from 18 to 21.
some countries have even banned smoking in public places.
people can help each other live longer by simply discouraging these bad habits. alcohol 酒精，烈酒
liquor 烈酒，粮食酿的酒
wine 葡萄酒，水果酒
cigarrete:
a pack of cigarrete 一包香烟
a carton of cigarrete 一盒香烟
here i must confess that i used to be a heavy smoker.
he is a chain smoker.
i am addicted to smoking(有烟瘾).i should quit smoking.
hundreds of people were gathering there.
one hundred 一百 one thousand 一千 one million 一百万
hundreds of ... 数百 thousands of ... 数千 milions of ..数百万
ten thousand 一万---- tens of thousands 数万
one hundred thousand 十万---- hundreds of thousands 数十万
as a result:
he didn't study,as a result,he failed the exam.
he didn't study,therfore,he failed the exam.
legal ----illegal
it's illegal to park your car here.
for example:
this man is versatile, for example, he plays the piano very well.
ban (from) doing sth.:
father bans me from talking to marry.
help:
he helped me (to) write the letter.
lesson 122 i quit smoking
m: hi,susan! do you have a light?f: no. i quit smoking long ago.
m: that's good. congratulations!
f: why don't you quit as well?
m: it's really difficult.
f: come on! where there's a will, there's a way! ---do you have a lighter?
---no. i don't have a lighter with me.
quit:
he is my boss, but he is very friendly. i enjoy working with him.
but David is very bossy, his friends don't like to work with him.
he quit working for david.
he quit gambling 2 years ago.
he quit working for this company 3 years ago.
smoking is detrimental / harmful / very bad to your health. you should quit smoking.
---david, stop smoking.
---ok ok ,i will quit some day.
that's good:
---father allows me to go to the movies with you tonight.
---that's good/ great! good / great!/ cool
we have cool weather today.
---what do you think of this movie?
---cool!
congratulations!:
please give my best regards to your father.
please give my best regards to mr. lee.
please remember me to mr. lee.
congratulations on your success!
he congratulated me on passing the exam.
why don't you quit as well?:
as well=also 句尾=too通常在句尾
she can sing. she can dance as well.
why don't you do it? = you should do it.
where there's a will, there's a way.有志者事竟成！
where i live, there's a department. help sb. with sth.
help sb. (to) do sth.
i will help him with his homework.
i will help him do it.
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[[i] 本帖最后由 ella 于 2006-9-8 10:19 AM 编辑 [/i]]
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May you success!lesson 123 an accident
Sally and her husband Jack have both been driving for three years.Jack has always driven very carefully.
He has never been in an accident.
Sally, however, has never been a good driver.
She has already gotten into 4 accidents this year.
Each time she has had an accident, she has claimed that it was not her fault.
Yesterday, Sally drove into a tree.
She blamed it on the tree, saying that she honked the horn, but the tree didn't get out of the way.
:) thanks, tingroom.
i really find my spoken english better than before.
i called my foreign friend the other day,i followed him well and talked more freely.
but~~i find less people interested in it now.
i don't know why.
they don't like to leave their messeges here.
whatever happens, i 'll keep on going.
我希望大家再接再厉，学英语就贵在坚持，坚持到底，你会在不知不觉中发现自己进步了！
半途而废的话，那么最多你只是做了个热身，因为所有教材都是由浅入深的。 both & all
从过去到现在持续惊醒的动作，用现在进行完成时：
he has been writing a letter for 2 hours.
i have been learning english for 10 years.
accident - by accident
i met him by accident.
i found the secret by accident.
already & yet
i have already written the letter. -- i haven't written the letter yet.
i have already read the lesson. ---i haven't read the lesson yet.
each time = every time = whenever
whenever i see him, i feel happy.
each time i see him, i feel happy.
every time i see him, i feel happy.
fault:
you are AT fault. = you are wrong.
you should apologize for him.
blame:
blame sth. on sb.
blame sb. for sth.
he blamed the mistake on me.
he blamed me for the mistake.
同时进行的两动作：
he came crying.
he sat there reading a newspaper.
lesson 124 beautiful shanghai
m: have you ever been to guilin?f: no. but i've been to shanghai.
m: did you have a good time?
f: yes. shanghai is a beautiful city. beautiful:
the girl standing over there is very beautiful.
have been to somewhere:
have you ever been to nanjing / beijing ?
have a good time in doing sth.
i had a good time writing the letter.
lesson 125 studying seriously
John has been trying to learn how to play the guitar.He has been taking lessons for half a year.
However, he hasn't been study ing seriously.
He has only been going to his lessons every now and then.
Moreover, he seldom practices.
On the other hand, his cousin, Tim, has been playing the guitar for about three months.
He plays much better than John.
Tim isn't more talented than John, though.
He is just more determined. 顺便说一句，125课的听力文件只有一半课程。不全的。 而且搜了好几个地方都不全的，有趣！ don't goof around.
i have been learning english for about a year. i have been making progress.
if you don't study ,you 'll never make progress.
i have been trying to write to him.but i haven't had time.
seldom:
father seldom sings.
he never sings. he hums.
practice doing something:
you must practice singing everyday.
lesson 126 playing the piano
m: how long have you been playing the piano, nancy?f: for about 10 years.
m: wow~that's a long time. can you teach me how to play?
f: no proplem! how long have you been learning english? ---- for about 5 months
how long have you been playing basketball?----- for about 10 years
how long have you been living here?
no problem:==sure == of course
---how long have you been staying here?
---for almost / about 2 years.
---do you enjoy your stay here?
---sure,i 've made friends with many interesting people.they are nice to me.
lesson 127 an honest man
if you are honest,people will trust you.it is important for a person to have the reputation for being honest.
if a person is dishonest,no one will want to be his friend.
he will soon become an outcast.
on the other hand, an honest man wins the respect of others.
honesty is, indeed, the best policy.
[[i] 本帖最后由 ella 于 2006-9-10 07:57 PM 编辑 [/i]] if i am free, i 'll visit you.
if i am free, i 'll help you.
if i were free, i would help you.(虚拟)与事实相反
if i had been free, i would have helped him.（过去虚拟）。
it's important for you to do it.
it's important for you to learn english.
outcast: [ 'autkɑ:st ]
a. 被逐出的,被遗弃的,无家可归的
n. 被驱逐的人,流浪人,无赖
indeed, he is a very good friend of mine.
he is ,indeed,a very good friend of mine.
it is, indeed,very hot today.