Unit 2 Getting along-Understanding ideas-Grammar课文要点讲义2026-2027学年外研版英语八年级上册
【课文要点】
1. The Giant has been away for a long time.
巨人已经离开很长时间了。
- has been away 现在完成时，表示“已经离开”（表状态）
- for + 一段时间 与现在完成时连用，表示动作持续的时间
- e.g. I have lived here ____________ five years.（for）
2. Since then, he hasn't seen a child there.
从那以后，他在那里再也没有看到过孩子。
- since then 从那时起（与现在完成时连用）
- since + 过去时间点 与现在完成时连用
- e.g. We have been friends ____________ 2018.（since）
3. We have been friends since Grade 3.
我们从三年级起就一直是朋友。
- since Grade 3 从三年级起
- have been friends 一直是朋友（现在完成时表状态）
4. They have been together for three years.
他们在一起已经三年了。
- for three years 持续三年
- have been together 一直在一起
5. Since last year, we've shared a lot of happy moments.
从去年起，我们分享了许多快乐时光。
- since last year 从去年起
- share v. 分享
6. Most people hope to receive birthday gifts.
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大多数人希望收到生日礼物。
- receive v. 收到（客观事实）
- 【辨析】receive 与 accept
- receive 收到（强调客观收到）
- accept 接受（强调主观愿意接受）
- e.g. I ____________ a gift, but I didn't ____________ it.（receive / accept）
7. But Jimmy Teng, or “Uncle Jimmy”, does things differently.
但Jimmy Teng，或者说“Jimmy叔叔”，做事方式不同。
- or 或，或者说
- differently adv. 不同地（由different + -ly构成）
- e.g. She thinks ____________.（different / differently）
8. The 74-year-old man has sold ice creams for the past 17 years in Singapore.
这位74岁的老人过去17年一直
在新加坡卖冰淇淋。
- 74-year-old 74岁的（复合形容词，year用单数）
- for the past 17 years 在过去的17年里（与现在完成时连用）
- e.g. She is a ____________ girl.（8-year-old）
9. Every year, on 22 March – his birthday – he offers free ice creams.
每年3月22日——他的生日——他提供免费冰淇淋。
- offer v. 主动提供
- offer sb sth / offer sth to sb 提供某人某物
- e.g. She ____________ me a cup of tea.（offer）
10. He has done this since his 70th birthday.
他从70岁生日起就这样做了。
- since his 70th birthday 从他70岁生日起
- 70th 第七十（序数词）
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11. This year, Uncle Jimmy plans to give away 800 ice creams.
今年，Jimmy叔叔计划送出800份冰淇淋。
- plan to do 计划做某事
- give away 赠送，分发
- e.g. He ____________ to travel abroad next year.（plan）
12. People have been quite stressed recently and I want to help.
人们最近压力很大，我想帮忙。
- have been stressed 一直压力很大（现在完成时）
- stressed adj. 有压力的
- recently adv. 最近（常与现在完成时连用）
- e.g. I have been busy ____________.（recently）
13. Sharing has made me feel happy for the past four years.
分享让过去四年一直感到快乐。
- Sharing 动名词作主语
- make sb do 使某人做某事（省略to的不定式作宾补）
- feel happy 感到快乐
- e.g. This story ____________ me cry.（make）
14. He enjoys talking with his customers.
他喜欢和顾客交谈。
- enjoy doing 喜欢做某事
- talk with 与......交谈
- e.g. I enjoy ____________ English.（speak）
15. Many of them have become his friends since they first met.
他们中的许多人从第一次见面起就成为了他的朋友。
- since they first met 自从他们第一次见面（从句用一般过去时，主句用现在完成时）
- become v. 成为（过去式 became）
- e.g. She ____________ a teacher since 2015.（become）
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