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Unit 2 Travelling
Task
Important points
1. My parents and I left for the airport in the early morning.
(1) arrive vi. 到达 arrive in/at +地点 = reach = get to
-When did you arrive?
-I arrived in Shanghai on the morning of 5th of May.
(2) leave for意为“动身去……”,后接地点名词。leave A for B表示“离开A地去B地”。
After breakfast, Tony left for school. 早饭过后托尼动身去了学校。
He left Beijing for Shanghai two days ago. 两天前他离开北京去上海了。
【拓展】①leave作及物或不及物动词,意为“离开”。
Miss Smith is leaving China tomorrow. 史密斯小姐明天将离开中国。
The plane leaves at 12:30. 飞机于12点30分起飞。
②leave用作及物动词,意为“留下”。
Can I leave a message to him? 我可以给他留下口信吗?
③leave用作及物动词,意为“遗忘,把……落下”。
Mum left her umbrella in the shop yesterday. 昨天,妈妈把伞落在了商店。
④leave作不可数名词,意为“假,假期”。
I want to ask for three days’ leave. 我想请三天假。
2. It took us about three and a half hours to fly to Hong Kong.
three and a half hours意为“三个半小时”,也可以用three hours and a half表示。英语中表示“……半”用“数词+and+a half+复数名词”或“数词+名词(单数或复数)+and + a half”。如:
three and a half years= three years and a half 三年半
one and a half weeks= one we