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Unit 2 I’ll help to clean up the city parks.Section A 知识点总结
1 Mario Green and Mary Brown from Riverside High School give up several hours each week to help others.
several /'sevrəl/ pron. 几个;数个;一些
several 可作限定词,修饰可数名词复数,相当于a few。作代词时,可单独使用,作主语时谓语动词用复数。
It was sunny several minutes ago, but it’s raining heavily now!几分钟前还是晴天,现在却下起了大雨!
Several of the glass windows were broken.有几扇玻璃窗碎了。
拓展:several 修饰hundred, thousand, million, billion 等数词时,数词不用复数形式。
考题1: Our English teacher can speak _________ (数个) languages, such as English and Japanese.
2 ... but I want to learn more about how to care for animals.
(高频)“特殊疑问词+ 动词不定式”结构此结构常位于know, ask, tell, decide, forget等动词后作宾语。
I don’t know how to get there. 我不知道怎么去那里。
I forget what to do next. 我忘记接下来做什么了。
Which to choose is still a question.选择哪一个仍然是一个问题。
The problem is how to help the old in this village.问题是如何帮助这个村庄里的老年人。
3 I get such a strong feeling of satisfaction when I see the animals get better and the look of joy on their owners’ faces.
(1)(重点)such /sʌtʃ/ det. 这样的;那样的;类似的
such后接名词,名词前可以加a / an或形容词。such... that... “如此……以至于……”;such as “例如”。
She is such a good teacher that we all love and respect her.她是如此好的一位老师,我们都爱她、尊敬她。
Sports World provides up-to-date information about different sports, such as swimming, basketball and football.《体育世界》提供不同运动的最新信息,例如游泳、篮球和足球等。
辨析:such 与so
such
限定词
such + a/an + 形容词+ 可数名词单数形式
such + 形容词+ 可数名词复数形式/ 不可数名词
so
副词
so + 形容词/ 副词
so + 形容词+ a/an + 可数名词单数形式
so + many/much/few/little + 名词
速记口诀
so,such 的用法:
名前such,形副so;多多少少(many, much,few, little)也用so;
little 一词特殊记,“小”用such“少”用so。
It is such an interesting book. = It is so interesting a book.它是如此有趣的一本书。
They are such interesting books that I want to read them once more. 这些书如此有趣,我想再读一遍。
The little girl is so clever. 小女孩如此聪明。
There are so many people in the street. 街上有这么多人。
拓展:“such + a/an + 形容词+ 可数名词单数形式”可与“so + 形容词+ a/an + 可数名词单数形式”进行互换。
(2)strong /strɒŋ/, /strɔːŋ/ adj. 强烈的;强壮的
I had a very strong feeling. 我有种非常强烈的感受。
He is strong enough to lift that rock.他足够强壮,能举起那块石头。
China is becoming stronger and stronger now.现在中国正变得越来越强大。
Mother’s love makes her daughter strong.妈妈的爱让她的女儿坚强。
I’m strong in English, so I think I’d be good at this job.我擅长英语,因此我认为我能做好这项工作。
strong 的一词多义:强烈的;浓烈的;强壮的;结实的;强大的;坚强的;坚定的;优秀的;擅长的
(3) satisfaction /sætɪs'fækʃn/ n. 满足;满意
The happy news was a satisfaction to us all.这个令人高兴的消息让我们所有人都感到满意。
To his parents’ satisfaction, he got into a good university.令他的父母满意的是,他考入了一所好大学。
He smiled with satisfaction when he won the race.他赢得比赛时满意地笑了。
拓展:be satisfied with... 对……满意
My parents were satisfied with what I did. 父母对我所做的事满意。
Her words satisfied her friends. 她的话语令她的朋友们满意。
satisfaction 的常见用法:
① to one’s satisfaction 令某人满意的是
② with satisfaction 满意地
satisfaction 的词形变化:
satisfied adj. 满意的;满足的 satisfy v. 使满意;使满足
(4) joy /dʒɔɪ/ n. 高兴;愉快
Learning English is my great joy. 学习英语是我极大的乐趣。
To our joy, we won’t have classes the next day.令我们高兴的是,第二天我们不上课。
拓展:1)joy 还有“令人高兴的人(或事);乐事;乐趣”之意。
It was a joy to see her happy look. 看到她幸福的神情真叫人高兴。
2)joy 既可作可数名词也可作不可数名词。
to one’s joy“令某人高兴的是”。
(5) owner /'əʊnə(r)/ n. 物主;主人
The coffee shop owner telephoned the police.咖啡店老板给警察打了电话。
Who is the owner of the small house by the river?河边那座小房子的主人是谁?
He wants to own a big company. 他想拥有一家大公司。
拓展:owner 作名词,由own(v. 拥有)+ -er(名词后缀)构成。-er 或-or 为常用的名词后缀,类似的单词还有:teach (v. 教) + er →teacher (n. 教师) act (v. 扮演) + or →actor (n. 男演员)
4 Last year, she decided to try out for a volunteer after-school reading program.
try out 参加……选拔;试用
try out 为“动词+ 副词”结构的短语,后接代词宾格时,代词宾格要放在try 与out 之间。常与介词for 连用。
Mary will try out for the main character in the play.玛丽将参加该剧主角的选拔。
I’m going to try out the new car. = I’m going to try the new car out. 我将去试一下新车。
I’ll try it out and see if it works. 我来试试看它能否行得通。
Try on clothing and shoes to make sure they fit.试穿一下衣服和鞋子,确保它们合适。
拓展:1)try out 还有“试验”之意。
He always tries out new ideas. 他总是试验新想法。
2)try 的相关短语还有:
① try one’s best(=do one’s best)尽某人最大的努力
② try on 试穿
③ try one’s luck 碰运气
5 ... but you can see in their eyes that they’re going on a different journey with each new book.
journey /'dʒɜː(r)ni/ n. (尤指长途)旅行;行程
辨析:journey 与trip
journey
多指有目的的长途旅行,其距离远近、时间长短、旅行的目的和方式均不限,并不表示要返回出发地。有时也可表示所走的“路程”。
trip
常指时间较短、距离较近的旅行,旅行方式不变,并且意味着旅行结束后还要回到原来的地方。
It’s difficult to estimate how long the journey will take.很难估计这次旅行要花多长时间。
Did you have a good journey? 你旅行愉快吗?
We did the round trip in two hours. 我们在两小时内完成了往返。
6 Volunteering here is a dream come true for me.
1)句子的主语为Volunteering here,为动名词短语作主语。动名词短语作主语时谓语动词用单数。
2)(重点)come true 实现
We think the Chinese Dream will come true in the future.我们认为中国梦在未来将会实现。
Did your plan come true? 你们的计划实现了吗?
拓展:1)实现某人的梦想还可以用“achieve/realize one’s dream”。
I hope you can achieve your dream.我希望你能实现你的梦想。
2)① come true 的主语常常是dream, plan 等表示梦想、计划等的名词,不能是人。②不能说come true one’s dream,而是要表达为one’s dream will come true。
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