内容正文:
U3 Lesson 1
词汇学习
immediately
/ɪˈmiːdiətli/
adv.即刻,马上
immediate (adj.)
at once
gathering
/ˈɡæðərɪŋ/
n.聚会
gather (v.) vi.& vt. 聚集,聚合
gather around聚集
snack
/snæk/
n. (正餐以外的)小吃,点心
put up
张贴
put —— put —— put
putting
put up couplets (贴对联)
decoration
/ˌdekəˈreɪʃn/
n.装饰物
decorate (v.)
decorate A with B (用B来装饰A)
let off
使某物爆炸
let off firecrackers/fireworks
let —— let —— let
letting
account
/əˈkaʊnt/
n.描述,报道
n.账号,账户
description
summarise
/ˈsʌməraɪz/
vi.& vt.总结,概括
to summarize (总之)
= in summary
summary (n.)
host
/həʊst/
n.主人:东道主;主持人
hostess (n.) 女主人
sweep
/swiːp/
vt.扫, 打扫
sweep away(扫除, 清除)
sweep —— swept —— swept
[教材典例P52]
e.g. This was to sweep away the dirt of the past year and get ready for the new year.
character
/ˈkærəktə/
n. 字,字体;
人物,角色
Chinese character 汉字
attach
/əˈtætʃ/
vt.贴;固定;附上
attach sth. to sth. (把...贴/附在...上)
attach importance to sth. (重视...)
be attached to sth. (被贴/附在...上)
attachment (n.) 附属物
e.g. Each family attaches the couplets to the door.
upside down
倒置地,颠倒地
[教材典例P52]
The Chinese character Fu was attached
upside down to our front door.
expectant
/ɪkˈspektənt/
adj.期待的,期望的
an expectant look(期待的表情)
expect (v.)
expect to do sth.
expectation (n.)
1. immediate (adj.) 立即的 → immediately (adv.)
2. gather (v.) 聚集,聚合 → gathering (n.)
3. decorate (v.)装饰 → decoration (n.)
4. summary (n.) 总结,概括→ summarise (v.)
5. attach (v.)贴;固定;附上 → attachment (n.) 附属物
6. expect (v.)期待 → expectant (adj.) 期待的 → expectation (n.)
Review
scare
/skeə/
vt.吓唬;使(某人)惊恐
scare sb/sth away (把……吓跑)
[教材典例P52]
Mrs Chen said that it was to scare away the monster Nian.
scared (adj.) 感到害怕的;惊恐的
be scared of doing sth.
be scared to do sth.
be scared to death (吓得要命)
scary (adj.) 可怕的;引起恐慌的
e.g. The little girl is scared of going across the bridge because she is scared to fall into the river.
e.g. a scary movie (恐怖电影)
单句填空
(1) She was scared to _______(die) to wait for the result of her examination in the middle of June.
death
(2) Th