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Unit 2 How often do you exercise?
Section A (1a--2d)
重难点词汇:
1. exercise
(1) v. 锻炼,运动
· How often does Alice exercise?
· My mother usually exercise three or four times a week.
(2) n. 运动,(保持健康或培养技能的)一套动作,习题
〖注意〗当exercise解释为“运动”时,是不可数名词;当exercise解释为“(保持健康或培养技能的)一套动作,习题”时,是可数名词。
· Many old people often do exercise in the morning.“做运动”,此时exercise是不可数名词
· Students do eye exercises at about 2 p.m.
“眼保健操”,此时exercise是可数名词
· Our teacher asked us to finish the exercises on the book.“习题,练习”,此时exercise是可数名词
2. help with housework 帮助做家务事 (housework是不可数名词)
“help with sth.”意为“帮助做某事,在某方面提供帮助”
· Lucy is lazy. She never helps with housework.
· My cousin often helps with Tom’s math.
〖拓展〗 help sb. (to) do sth. 帮助某人作某事
· My son sometimes helps me (to) cook dinner.
3. full adj. 忙的,满的,充满的,饱的
常用短语:be full of...意为“装满......”,后接可数名词的复数形式和不可数名词
· Yesterday was quite full for Peter.
· The box is full of vegetables.
· Henry ate three bananas just now so I think he’s full now.
4. hardly ever 几乎从不
· Jasper hardly ever calls his dad.
〖辨析〗hardly & hard
hardly
adv. 几乎不,几乎没有
I can hardly see anything.
hard
adv. 努力地;猛烈地;沉重地
It rained hard the day before yesterday.
adj. 困难的;猛烈的;努力的;艰难的
No one wants a hard life.
〖注意〗很多学生认为hardly是hard的副词形式,但其实它们之间并无关系。
5. always, usually, often, sometimes, hardly ever, never属于频度副词,
其表示的频率由高到低排列如下:
always(100%)>usually>often>sometimes>hardly ever>never(0%)
· I always watch TV at night.
· Mom usually goes to bed early.
6. on weekends 在周末,每逢周末
· They always go shopping on weekends.
〖辨析〗on weekends & on the weekend
on weekends
泛指每个周末
on the weekend
特指在某个周末
· Cindy goes to the library on weekends.
(表示每逢周末就会去图书馆)
· Cindy will go to the library on the weekend.
(表示这个周末去图书馆)
7. about adv. 大约,左右
· She goes shopping about once a week.
· Mike got to school at about 7 a.m. this morning.
〖拓展〗about还可作介词,意为“关于”
· Her friend asked her about her plans of the weekend.
· The cartoon is about Peppa Pig.
8. Shop v. 购物 (过去式:shopped 现在分词:shopping)
· Ho