内容正文:
Unit 3 Hobbies
Topic 3 What were you doing at this time yesterday?
1. The telephone rings while Jane is practicing the violin.
(1) 此处while = when 意为 “当……的时候”,引导时间状语从句。
拓展:when 与 while 区别
延续性动词(表示一段时间)【从句用进行时】
when +
短暂性动词(表示一个时间点)【从句用一般过去时或一般现在时】
while + 延续性动词【从句用进行时】
While / When I was having supper, someone knocked at the door.
When you leave the room, please turn off the lights.
the +西洋乐器
(2) practice / play +
球类
2. Hold the line, please.
Hold on (for a moment), please.
“稍等 / 别挂断”
Wait / Just a moment / minute, please.
Hold a second.
3. I called you to go to the English Corner but no one answered.
call sb. to do sth. “给某人打电话做某事”
类似的同义词组有:
call sb. (up )
ring sb. (up)
phone sb. “打电话给某人”
give sb. a ring
call sb. at + 电话号码
4. On the plane from New York, Jim was playing computer games until they served the food.
until “直至;直到;在……之前