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Unit 3 What were you doing when the rainstorm came?
Section A
· 重点单词及短语
1. rainstorm 暴风雨 n.
rainstorm可数名词,由rain+storm构成的合成词。
例:The rainstorm lasted all day.暴风雨持续了一整天。
2. go off 发出响声,(闹钟)闹响,离开
例:The alarm went off just now. 刚才闹钟响了
【拓展】go over 复习 go away 离开 go for a walk 出去散步
go fishing/shopping/skating/swimming 去钓鱼/去买东西/去溜冰/去游泳
3. begin 开始 v.
begin的过去式为began, begin to do/doing sth.意为“开始做某事”
例:Tom always begins doing/to do his homework at 7pm.
汤姆总是在晚上7点开始做作业。
【拓展】在以下情况下,通常用begin to do sth.
①主语是物而不是人时
例:It began to rain. 天开始下雨。
②句中用了其-ing形式时
例:It was beginning to get angry.我开始生起气来。
③begin后的动词为know,understand,realize等表示心理活动的同时
例:They began to understand each other. 他们开始彼此理解了。
4. heavily 在很大程度上;大量地adv.
常用来修饰动词表示程度。形容风大的时候常用 strong/hard,形容雨雪下得大的时候用 heavily/hard.
例:The wind is blowing strong. 风在呼呼的刮。
It began to rain heavily. 雨开始下大了。
【拓展】heavily的形容词形式heavy ,意为“沉重的;重的”
例:How heavy are you? 你多重?
5. pick up 接电话
例:I called you but you didn’t pick up. 我给你打电话了,但你没接。
【拓展】pick up的其他用法
①捡起