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Module 8 Time off
外研·八年级下册
Unit 2 We thought somebody was moving about.
square作形容词,意为“平方的”,用于数字后表示面积。
◆ The Forbidden City takes up 720,000 square
meters in the heart of Beijing.
square还可作名词,意为“平方;正方形;广场”。
adj.(表示面积单位)平方的
讲解:
例句:
拓展:
◆ Sarah lives about 100 kilometres out in a village.
n. 千米;公里
例句:
shape作名词,意为“外形;形状”。
◆ Their shapes look like different kinds of animals.
in shape 在外形上;在形状上
in the shape of 呈……的形状
out of shape 变形的;走样的
与shape相关的常见短语如下
n. 外形;
形状
讲解:
例句:
拓展:
用法
身体状况
in good/bad/great, etc shape=in good/bad, etc health or condition
out of shape=not healthy or physically strong
keep in shape=to stay healthy and physically strong
形状
I have stickers of different shapes and sizes.
例句
She runs every day so she's in pretty good shape.
Very few people are really happy with their body shape.
human作可数名词,意为“人”,相当于human being,其复数形式为humans。
◆ A human can talk, but an animal cannot.
human还可作形容词,意为“人的;人类的”。
n. 人,人类
讲解:
例句:
拓展:
people
作“人”讲时,是集合名词,表复数概念。
如:twenty people 二十个人。
people作“民族”解时,有单、复数之分。
如:a people 一个民族
There are 56 peoples in China.
“一个人”常译作 a person,而需要说明一个人的性别时
要用 a man 或 a woman 来表示。
human being一般是用来指任何人或整个人类,不
考虑性别(相当于mankind)。
表示“人类”这个物种。通常提到“地球”、
“宇宙”或者“动植物”时,作为一个对应的概念存在。
1.human beings are the dominant species in this planet.
2.That's one small step for man, but one giant leap for human beings (也可用 mankind).
wake动词,意为“唤醒;醒来”。 wake up是“动词+副词”型短语,若其后所接宾语是人称代词,必须放在wake和up之间;若其后所接宾语是名词,放在up之前或之后均可。
◆ Mary wakes up early every morning.
v. 唤醒;醒来
过去式:woke → 过去分词: woken
讲解:
例句:
It woke everybody up.
每个人都被吵醒了。
I didn't wake up until I heard the alarm clock.
直到听到闹钟的铃声我才醒来。
Stop shouting, or you'll wake up the neighbors.
不要喊了,否则你会把邻居吵醒的。
拓展延伸 派生词:awake adj. 醒着的
例如:
He couldn't get to sleep. He was still awake.
他无法入睡,他仍然醒着。
1.他向我道歉,因为他的哭声吵醒了我。
He said sorry to me because his cry .
2.She has just w up from a deep sleep.
3.Tom's sister often at eight o'clock on Sunday.
A.wakes him up B.woke him up
C.wakes up him D.wok