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Unit 8 When is your birthday?
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【模块一】单词短语精讲
1. old
①old的意思是“老的”,它的反义词是“young”,意思是“年轻的、幼小的”。例如:
Mygrandfather is very old and my sister is very young.
我的爷爷很老,我的妹妹很年轻。
②old的意思还可以是“旧的”,它的反义词是“new”,意思是“新的”。例如:
Can yougive me a new bike? Mine is very old.
你能给我一辆新自行车吗?我的已经很旧了。
【拓展】There is ______ old picture on ______ wall.( )
A. an; the B. an; an C. a; the D. a; a
2. in, on, at
表示时间的介词in ,on 与at的基本区别:
①in后常跟年,月,季节,周等,也用于表示泛指的上午,下午,晚上。例如:
in summer 在夏季 in the morning 在上午 in July 在七月
We oftenplant trees in spring. 我们经常在春季植树。
My fatheroften goes to Beijing in January.我的爸爸经常在一月去北京。
②on后常跟具体的某一天,或者跟表示某一天的上午,下午,晚上等的词。例如:
on Saturday 在星期六
We are very happy on Children’s Day. 儿童节那天我们很开心。
③at后常跟某个具体的时刻点。例如:
at 7:00 在七点钟 atthe moment 在此刻
【拓展】
( ) 1 Children get gifts ____ Christmas and ____ their birthdays.
A. on; on B. at; on C. in; in D. in; on
( ) 2 -There is nothing ____tomorrow afternoon, is there?
-No. We can have a game of table tennis.
A. on B. in C. out D. up
( ) 3 A lot of students in our school were born____March, 1981.
A. in B. at C. on D. since
( ) 4 Tim suddenly returned____ a rainy night.
A. On B. at C. in D. during
( ) 5 My grandfather was born____Oct. 10, 1935.
A. On B. in C. at D. of
3. when
when 意为“何时,哪一天”,是疑问副词。引导特殊疑问句,用来提问时间。例如:
When do you go toschool every day? 你们每天几点去上学?
【拓展】When&What time相同点不同点
相同点:都用来提问时间。
When主要用于询问年、月、日、某个时段这样比较大的笼统的时间。
-When do you have English class? 你们什么时候上英语课?
-In the morning every day. 每天早上。
What time用于询问具体的时刻。
-What time do you have English class? 你们几点有英语课?
-At eight o’clock. 八点。
【例题】
1. — ___________do you usually go to school?
—I go to school at seven o’clock.
2. — ___________is it, Jack?
—Its eight-thirty.
3. — ___________is your birthday, John?
—My birthday is June 6th.
4. birthday
birthday 意为“生日”,是birth和day合成的一个合成词。
常见的这种合成词还有:
news + paper→newspaper 报纸
bed + roo