标题: 跟我学新概念:第二册 Lesson 8 The best and the worst [打印本页] 作者: 白天羽 时间: 2012-4-13 10:22 标题: 跟我学新概念:第二册 Lesson 8 The best and the worst
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【上期作业回顾】
将下面三个句子翻译成英文。
1 他期待着暑假去西藏旅游。
He is expecting to travel in Tibet in the summer vacation.
2 她飞机还没起飞,你还得等一个小时。
The plane she takes has not taken off, you have to wait for another hour.
3 让我生气的是她故意骗我的行为。
To my anger, she cheated me on purpose.
单词讲解:
1、competition [,kɔmpi'tiʃən] n. 比赛,竞赛(contest)
She came first in the beauty competition.她在选美比赛中得了第一名。
come first 名列第一 beauty competition选美比赛
boxing competition拳击赛 boxer n. 拳击手
chess competition棋类赛
competition between (two parties)双方之间的比赛
competition with sb for sth与---竞争,角逐
The competition between Joe and Bill for “the best garden prize”. = Joe competed with bill for “the best garden prize”.
competition between bidders for the valuable painting. bidder ['bidə] n.投标人;出价人;
compete [kəm'pi:t] v. 竞争,比赛,对抗。 compete against sb = compete with sb和某人比赛/竞争 Several companies are competing against each other for the contract.一些公司为取得合同互相竞争。
lion’s contract 单方面的契约 ---源自《伊索寓言》
competitor [kəm'petitə] n.竞争者,对手
This firm provides better service than its competitors.
competitive [kəm'petitiv] adj.竞争的,竞争性的
competitive spirit竞争心,竞争意识
competent ['kɔmpitənt] adj. 有能力的
be competent for doing sth = be competent to do sth.有能力去做某事。
competence ['kɔmpitəns] n.能力
She is competent for (doing) the tesk. = She is competent to do the tesk.
2、neat [ni:t]
1)adj. 整齐的;整洁的;有序的
a neat room a neat garden a neat road a neat writing
clean adj. 干净的,无杂质的 clean hands clean air a clean room
tidy adj. 整齐的;整洁的,用法类似于neat。
2)adj. (口语)纯的,不掺水的,没有杂质的(美语用straight来表达) a neat whisky纯威士忌 That’s neat!(That’s great!)太棒了!作者: 白天羽 时间: 2012-4-13 10:22
课文讲解:
Joe Sanders has the most beautiful garden in our town.这是一个非常完整的最高级形式。
Nearly everybody enters for 'The Nicest Garden Competition' each year, but Joe wins every time. nearly 几乎,差不多,(同义词almost)
1)二者常用于肯定句中间:
She fell and nearly broke her neck. = She fell and almost broke her neck.
He nearly always arrives late. = He almost always arrives late.
2)almost可与否定词连用。He ate almost nothing.
There is almost no room to sit.
3)nearly + 数词,一般与数词连用。 The top prize is nearly 1000 pounds.
与every一起复合而成的不定代词有 everyone, everybody, everything,与之搭配的谓语动词用单数。Everyone likes ice cream. Everybody has come. Everything is ready.作者: 白天羽 时间: 2012-4-13 10:23
课文讲解:
Joe Sanders has the most beautiful garden in our town.这是一个非常完整的最高级形式。
Nearly everybody enters for 'The Nicest Garden Competition' each year, but Joe wins every time. nearly 几乎,差不多,(同义词almost)
1)二者常用于肯定句中间:
She fell and nearly broke her neck. = She fell and almost broke her neck.
He nearly always arrives late. = He almost always arrives late.
2)almost可与否定词连用。He ate almost nothing.
There is almost no room to sit.
3)nearly + 数词,一般与数词连用。 The top prize is nearly 1000 pounds.
与every一起复合而成的不定代词有 everyone, everybody, everything,与之搭配的谓语动词用单数。Everyone likes ice cream. Everybody has come. Everything is ready.作者: 白天羽 时间: 2012-4-13 10:23
关键句型:形容词、副词的比较级和最高级
英语中的形容词、副词,表示“比较”和“最”这样的概念时,用特别的形式称为比较级和最高级。有两种基本形式:第一种是单音节的adj.或adv.变比较级或最高级直接加er或est。例如hot → hotter → hottest;tall → taller → tallest;large → larger → largest;另外一种是多音节的(三音节及以上的)adj.或adv.变比较级或最高级前面加more或most。例如interesting → more interesting → most interesting;beautiful → more beautiful → most beautiful;作者: 白天羽 时间: 2012-4-13 10:23
补充内容:量词 a dose of
dose [dəus] n. 剂量;一剂,一服 vi. 服药 vt. 给药;给…服药
1)一剂,一服(药) A dose of this medicine will put you right.这个药你只要服一剂,你的病就会好的。
2)一点 In the accident, the workers received a heavy dose of radiation.在事故中工人们受到了一点大剂量的辐射。
radiation [,reidi'eiʃən] n. 辐射;发光;放射物
3)一份(苦差事),一次(不愉快的经历) She’s got a nasty dose of flu.她患了一次重感冒。
nasty ['nɑ:sti, 'næs-] adj. 下流的;肮脏的;脾气不好的;险恶的 n. 令人不快的事物
flu [flu:] n. 流感作者: 白天羽 时间: 2012-4-13 10:23
练习:
1、Joe grows more flowers. More flowers in his garden.
A. grow B. grow tall C. grow up D. grow big
2、The writer doesn’t like hard work. It’s to look after a garden.
A. a hard work B. a hard job C. hard job D. hardly a job
3、Every year the writer enters for the garden competition .
A. very B. also C. and D. either
4、She and her sister are always attention.
A. competing with B. competing for
C. competing in D. competing against作者: 白天羽 时间: 2012-4-13 10:24