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Lesson4
Lesson4 An exciting trip
Do you love travelling?
Where do you want to go?
New words and expressions
★exciting [ɪk'saɪtɪŋ] adj. 令人兴奋的
The news is really exciting.
excited adj.感到兴奋的
I am excited.
★receive [rɪˈsiːv] v. 接到,收到,
receive sth from sb
I received a letter from my brother.
firm [fɜːm] n. 公司
He is working for a big firm.
同义词:company 公司
★ different ['dɪfrənt] adj. 不同的 (反义词:the same)
A is different from B. A和B是不同的
Picture A is different from picture B.
A B
centre ['sentə] (美 center ) n.中心
shopping center 购物中心
The new library is in the centre of school.
★abroad [ə'brɔːd] adv. 在国外
go abroad去国外
I would like to go abroad this year.
Ⅰ Fill in the blanks with the new words:
(exciting receive firm different centre abroad)
1. Have you ________ an e-mail from your pen-friend?
2. In the coming term, we will have many _________ outdoor
activities.
3. It was an ________ finish.
4. We drove to the ________ of the city.
Read the text and answer the question:
Is Tim finding this trip exciting
or boring?
Read the text and finish Tim's travelling route.
Read the text and answer the questions:
1. What has the writer just received from his brother?
2. What is Tim's job?
3. How long has he been in Australia?
4. Has he already visited many places or not?
5. Where is he now?
6. Has Tim ever been abroad before or not?
7. Is he enjoying his trip very much or not?
Language points
I have just received a letter from my brother, Tim.
receive/get/have a letter from sb 收到某人的来信
hear from sb 收到某人的来信
write to sb 给某人写信
my brother, Tim 同位语
This is John, one of my best friends.
He is in Australia.He has been there for six months.
have/ has been in 在某地待多长时间
He has been in Beijing for one year.
have/ has been to 某人曾经去过某地
have/has gone to 某人去了某地
Tim is an engineer. He is working for a big firm and he has already visited a great number of different places in Australia.
work for 在……上班(为...工作)
Would you like to come and live in Paris and work for me?
work in (强调工作地点--城市/国家/部门)
I work in this new hairdresser's.
work at (强调工作单位)
He is now working at a bank.
Tim is an engineer. He is working for a big firm and he has already visited a great number of different places in Australia.
a great number of+可数名词复数 大量,许多
There are a great number of beautiful flowers in the garden.
a large amount of +不可数名词 许多,大量
A large amount of money was spent on the new project.(项目).
He has just bought an Australian car and has gone to Alice springs, a small town in the centre of Australia.
have/has gone to 去了某地没回来
have/has been to 曾经去过某地
Have you been to Paris?
Lucy has gone to the library.
He will soon visit Darwin. From there, he will fly to Perth.
soon: 很快(时间)
from 既可以加时间又可以加地点
I was there from half past 8 to half past 11.
How far is it from here to the station?
fly to Perth=go to Perth by air
My brother has never been abroad before, so he is finding this trip very exciting.
find“发现”、“发觉”
find +宾语+形容词做宾补
When I returned home, I found the room clean.
I find English difficult but interesting.
exciting 令人兴奋的/ excited 感到兴奋的
surprising 令人惊讶的 / surprised 感到惊讶的
interesting (令人觉得)有趣的 / interested感到感兴趣的
boring(令人觉得)无聊的 / bored 感到无聊的
moving 令人感动的 / moved 感到感动的
Thanks
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