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Module 2 Experiences
Unit 1 I’ve also entered lots of speaking competitions.
教材知识全解
1. The first prize is “My dream holiday”. 一等奖是“我梦寐以求的假期”。
dream:用作名词或动词,用法如下:
(1)作名词,表示“梦;梦想;梦寐以求的”。
What's your dream? 你的梦想是什么?
My dream job is to be a scientist. 我梦想的工作是成为一名科学家。
My dream comes true. 我的梦想实现了。
(2)作动词,表示“做梦;梦到;梦想”,过去式、过去分词分别为dreamt/dreamed, dreamt/dreamed。
I dreamt a terrible dream last night. 昨晚我做了一个噩梦。
The boy dreamed of going to the moon one day. 这个男孩梦想有一天去月球。
【拓展】固定搭配:dream of/about“梦想;梦到”。
随即练:单选
1) --- What are you going to be when you grow up?
--- My _______________ is to become a race car driver.
A. problem B. dream C. hobby D. advice
2. Have you ever won any prizes before? 你之前得过奖吗?
句型“Have/Has sb.ever + 动词的过去分词 + 其他?”用于询问某人的经历。ever作副词,意为“曾经”,常和现在完成时连用。
Has your little brother ever made you angry? 你的弟弟曾经让你愤怒过吗?
【拓展】ever 的用法有以下几种情况:
(1)ever用在一般疑问句和条件状语从句中,意为“曾经;在任何时候”。
Have you ever spoken to a foreigner? 你曾经和外国人说过话吗?
Ask her to come if you ever meet her. 如果你遇见她,就要求她来。
(2)ever 用于否定句,not ever = never,意为“从来不,从来没有”。
He hasn't ever tried skiing. 他从没有尝试过滑雪。
(3)ever用于特殊疑问词后,表示惊讶,意为“究竟;到底”。
Where ever have you been? 你到底去哪儿了?
(4)ever用于进行比较的句子中,加强语气,意为“以往任何时候”。
It was raining harder than ever. 雨下得比以往都大。
3. But I can’t afford it. 但是我支付不起它。
afford:动词,意为“(有财力)买得起,付得起”,通常与 can, could, be able to连用,尤其用于否定句或疑问句中。
She couldn't afford two dollars for a book. 她拿不出2美元买一本书。
Can you afford a new car? 你能买得起一辆新汽车吗?
【注意】afford后面常跟名词、代词或动词不定式作宾语,但不跟动名词形式。
This car is very dear. I can't afford to buy it. 这辆汽车太贵了,我买不起。
随即练:单选
1) The plane tickets are too expensive. Tony can't _______________.
A. fight B. move C. afford D. enter
2) --- What do you think of the 5G mobile phone?
--- I really like it, but I can't _______________ it.
A. stand B. afford C. spend D. refuse
3) I'm afraid we can not _______________ to take a taxi. Let's go by underground instead.
A. refuse B. afford C. forget D. fall
4. Well, good luck! 嗯,祝你好运!
good luck:交际用语,意为“祝你好运”,也可以说“Good luck to you!”。
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