内容正文:
Reading 2
Unit 3 Robots
Revision
Fill in the blanks and retell something about the story.
Mr Jiang is a _________ of a big company. He is ______ and has no time to ______. So he bought a ______ to help him. It made Mr Jiang’s life much easier.
When he got up, __________ was made, his business suit was smoothly _______, and his lunch box was _________. While Mr Jiang was at work, the robot would do all the ___________. At night, when he watch TV or do whatever he liked, the robot would ______ ____. Mr Jiang was very happy with the robot.
manager
busy
relax
robot
breakfast
ironed
prepared
housework
tidy up
But later, things changed. The robot caught a _______ and no longer worked properly. It began to make stupid _________. Mr Jiang’s flat was in a complete ______. Food was _____ on the bed. Milk was stored in the _________ ____. Coins, bills and his private papers were ________ all over the floor. Mr Jiang was very unhappy. In the end, he decided to _______ the robot to the robot shop.
virus
mistakes
mess
laid
rubbish bin
spread
return
Language points
1. He is always too busy to have any time to relax.
= He is always not _____ ________ to have any time to relax.
= He is always _____ busy ______ he doesn’t have any time to relax.
free enough
so that
Practice:
1. Kitty, these books are _____ heavy for you _____ carry. Let me help you.
A. as…as B. too…to C. such…that D. so…that
2. The young man is a funny man. His shows were _____ funny _____ tickets were sold out very soon.
A. very; that B. too; to C. such; that D. so; that
2. The robot made Mr Jiang’s life much easier.
(1) make sb./sth. + adj. 使某人/某物处于……(状态);此处的形容词作宾语补足语。
e.g. We’ll try our best to make the room clean and beautiful.
(2) make sb. do sth. 让某人做某事;make后面跟不带to的动词不定式作宾语补足语。
e.g. My parents make me play the piano every day.
(3) make sb./sth. + n. 使某人/某物(成为)……
e.g. W