The accident happened right over there.事故正好发生在那里。 He lives right in the center of the city. 他恰好住在市中心。
6.surprised adj.惊奇的;吃惊的
I was surprised that he was late for the party.我很惊讶他聚会居然迟到了。 She was surprised that I didn’t know about that. 她很吃惊我竟不知那件事。
7.kid v.欺骗;哄骗
I'm not kidding you.我没有骗你。
You’re kidding = No kidding. 别开玩笑了。
8.anywhere adv.到处;无论哪里(用于否定句和一般疑问句中) Did you go anywhere yesterday? 你昨天去没去过什么地方?
They didn’t go anywhere the day before yesterday. 他们前日天哪里也没去
9.happen v.发生
A funny thing happened in the subway yesterday. 昨天地铁里发生了一件有趣的事。 What happened to him on that day? 那天他怎么了?(发生了什么事?) sth. happen to +名词 发生于……身上
She hoped nothing bad would happen to him.她希望不会有坏事发生在他身上。
10.get out of 从??出去
She tried to get out of helping her mother.她尽量逃避帮助她的妈妈。
Tom got out of the lift and walked to the station. 汤姆走出电梯然后往车站走去。
11.run away 跑开;迅速离开;逃走
The thief ran away when someone noticed him.当有人注意到他的时候,那个贼立刻逃走了。
12.at the doctor's 在诊所;在医院
I'm thinking of going to the tailor's.在表示诊所、店铺或某人的家时,经常用名词所有格的形式。
Mr. Cool’s = Mr. Cool’s clothes store at Jason’s = at Jason’s store She is staying at Mary's.她住在玛莉家。
I want to go to the tailor’s. 我想到裁缝店去一趟。
13. see sb. Do sth. 看见某人做(过)某事 she saw the alien get out. 她看见外星人出来.
四.词语辨析
1、in front of 与in(at) the front of
in the front of 在……的前面 (表示―有距离的前面‖,在一个参照物的前面) e.g.: There is a car in front of the house. 房子前日面有一辆车
in(at) the front of 在……的前头,前排(列)(在一个范围内的前面部位) eg. She sat in the front of the bus. 她坐在公交车的前排
2、get out of 与get into 是反义词
get into走进,进入
eg. He get out of the car and get into the building.
3、be amazing与be amazed
be amazing 令人惊奇的(修饰事物的,指某事令人惊奇,比surprising更具意外性 e.g.:She has an amazing talent for music.她在音乐方面有惊人的才华。 Isn’t that amazing .那不很令人意外吗?
be amazed (at sth./to do …/that 从句)(某人)对…(因…而)大感惊讶(指人作主语) eg. We were amazed at the news.=We were amazed to hear the news. 我们对这个消息感到非常惊讶.
4、be surprising与 be surprised
be surprising令人惊奇的(用法与be amazing一样,也是修饰事物的) e.g.:a surprising ending 一个令人惊奇的结局 be surprised (at sth./to do…/that从句) (某人)对…(因…而)感到惊奇,用法与be surprised 一样,也是人作主语。
eg. They were surprising that he was badly hurt in the audient. 他们很吃惊他在那次事故中伤得很重。
5、in a tree与 on a tree
eg. Are there any birds in the tree? 树上有些鸟吗?
on a tree 在树上(指长在树上的东西) Look! There are many apples on the tree.
6、my flight to New York 与 fly to New York 前者是一个名词短语,后者是一个动词短语。 eg. Her flight to Paris is taking off at 2 p.m. She is flying to Paris at 2 p.m.
五.课文解释:
1. You can imagine how strange it was!你可以想象这事有多惊奇! eg. You can imagine how fast he runs!
2. I followed it to see where it was going follow sb. to do sth. 跟随…去做…
eg. Mr White followed his wife to see what was happening there.
3. She didn?t think about looking outside the station. Think about (doing) sth. 她未想到去车站外看看.
4. say to sb. 对某人 say to oneself 自言自语
e.g.: He said to himself, ―Don’t be afraid.‖ 他自言自语,―不要害怕‖
5. look for 寻找(强调找的“过程”) find 找到(强调找的―结果‖) eg. He looked for his lost key everywhere but couldn’t find it.
6. It was difficult to get out of bed. 从床爬起来很难。 It is difficult/hard to do sth. 做某事很难。
He found that it was difficult to learn physics well.
7. be killed 被杀害 be destroyed by… 被……摧毁……
8. walk home together in silence 沉默着一起走回家 in silence 状语(状态)
9. Not all events in history are as terrible as this. 并不是所有的历史上的大事件都像此事这样可怕。 Not all 并不是所有的(部分否定)
As…as… 与……一样(as与as之间用形容词、副词的原级)
10. become the first Chinese astronaut in space. 成为中国首位进入太空的宇航员
11. His flight around the Earth Lasted about 22 hours. 他的环绕地球的飞行持续了22个小时。
12. Do you think sth. good can come out of sth. terrible? 你认为坏事能变为好事吗?
检测练习: 一.选择填空:
1. Who jumps ________ in your class?
A. far B. farther C. farthest D. longer
2. You must have _______ Beyonce, and she is a very famous singer who sang a song for the
77th Annual Academy Awards(第77届奥斯卡金像奖颁奖典礼).
A. heard from B. heard C. heard on D. heard about 3. We must hurry up, and the plane will _______ in five minutes.
A. leave B. go C. take off D. lands on 4. Ted ___ while he ___ his bicycle and hurt himself.
A. fell, was riding B. had fallen, rode C. fell, were riding D. had fallen, was riding 5. The reporter said that the UFO ___ east to west when he saw it.
A. was traveling B. traveled C. had been traveling D. has traveled 6. When I arrived at his office, he ___ on the phone.
A. spoke B. was speaking C. had been speaking D. had spoken 7. His computer is ____ expensive _____ Tom’s. A. as; as B. so; as C. much; as D. as; than
8. Tom ___ into the house when no one ___.
A. slipped, was looking B. slipped, had looked C. had slipped, looked
D. was slipping, looked
9.She said she a paper kite at 7: 00 yesterday.
A.makes B.is making C.will make D.was making
10.I on the phone when a friend went into a barber's shop. A.talked B.was talking C.talk D.is talking 11.What about more trees to keep the air clean?
A.to plant B.plant C.planting D.planted 12.When the UFO took , the girl was in the shop.
A.out B.off C.on
D.up
13.It will be to work out this problem in some years. A.enough easy B.easily enough C.easy enough D.very easily 14.How I was at that time!
A.surprised B.surprise C.surprising D.surprise 15.I am sorry you've missed the train.It ten minutes ago.
A.left B.was leaving C.will leave D.leaves 16. John was walking to school, he saw a cat in a tree. A.Because B.Since C.While D.If 17.My mother often asks me early.
A.get up B.got up C.getting up D.to get up
二.根据所给情况, 用should 或shouldn?t + 下列短语造句: go away for a few days go to bed so late look for another job
put some pictures on the walls take a photograph use her car so much
1. (Liz needs a change.) She ____________________________________________. 2. (My salary is very low.) You _________________________________________. 3. (Jack always has difficulty getting up.) He __________________________.
4. (What a beautiful view!) You _________________________________________. 5. (Bill’s room isn’t very interesting.) He ___________________________. 三.连词成句:
1. was, while, walking, I, saw, to, I, a, in, cat, school, a, tree
_________________________________________________________. 2. while, walking, was, car, the, exploded, past, I, it
_________________________________________________________. 3. said, he, living, he, in, was, London
_________________________________________________________. 4. I, speaking, to, you, you, the, were, while, saw, teacher
_________________________________________________________. 5. I, at, TV, 8pm, was, yesterday, watching
_________________________________________________________. 四.阅读理解
People live all over world. They live on land that is low. They live on land that is high. Some live near the oceans. Others live far from the oceans.
Earth has many different kinds of lands. In some places, the land is flat(平坦的). Flat lands are called plains(平原).
Some parts of Earth have hills. Hills are higher than the land around them. But hills are lower than mountains. Did you ever try to ride your bicycle up a hill? Some parts of Earth touch oceans. These parts are called coasts. Some lands have water all around them. These lands are called islands.
Earth has many different bodies of water, too. You know about the oceans. There are very large bodies of water. The water in the oceans is salty. There are also smaller bodies of water called lakes. Lakes have land all around them. Rivers carry water from the land. They are long bodies of running water. The water in rivers is not salty. Most lakes do not have salty water, either. 1. People live on ___ lands.
A. high and salty B. low and high C. low and salty D. salty and flat 2. Hills are higher than ___ and lower than ___.
A. mountains/the land B. mountains/lakes C. the land/mountains D. lakes/islands 3. Some lands with water around them are called ___. A. hills B. mountains C. flats D. islands 4. What’s the meaning of the word ―coast‖?
A. 海岛 B. 海岸 C. 海洋 D. 海滩
5. According To(根据) the passage, which sentence is TRUE?
A. The water in rivers and lakes is salty. B. The water in oceans and all lakes is salty.
C. The water in oceans and some lakes is salty. D. The water in oceans and of lakes is salty. 参考答案: 一.
1. C 根据题意应用副词的最高级。
2. D 听说过某人用hear about, heard from 接到某人的信件。
3. C 起飞。 4. A 5. A 6. B 7. A as...as中间用形容词的原形。 8. A 9. D 10. B 11. C 12. B 13. C 14. A 15. A 16. C 17. D
二. 1. She should go away for a few days. 2. You should look for another job. 3. He shouldn’t go to bed so late. 4. You should take a photo. 5. He should put some pictures on the walls.
三. 1. While I was walking to school I saw a cat in a tree. 2. While I was walking past the car it exploded. 3. He said he was living in London.
4. I saw you while you were speaking to the teacher. 5. I was watching TV at 8pm yesterday. 四. 1. B 2. C 3. D 4. B 5. C
Unit 4 He said I was hard-working
【单元目标】 1.单词与短语
ever mad anymore snack message suppose hard-working nervous
semester worst true disappointing