八年級英語下冊Unit 1How do you study for a test? 知識講解
by the way , where’s li ping , do you know? 順便問一下，李平在哪兒。你知道嗎？
2) by oneself : 意為“單獨(dú)”、“自行”。如：
i can’t leave her by herself. 我不能把她單獨(dú)留下。
3) by and by : 意為“不久以后”、“不一會兒”。如：
but by and by , more and more people began to study english.
但是不久以后，越來越多的人開始學(xué)英語了。
二、動名詞的構(gòu)成
動詞后加動名詞doing，相當(dāng)于名詞，在句子中可以做主語、賓語、表語定語等。
1）作主語
fighting broke out between the south and the north.
南方與北方開戰(zhàn)了。
2）作賓語
would you mind turning down your radio a little, please?
請問你介意調(diào)小一點(diǎn)收音機(jī)的音量嗎？
3）作表語
babysitter’s job is washing，cooking and taking care of the children。
保姆的工作是洗衣服，做飯和照看孩子。
練習(xí)：
一. match the questions and answers
1. have you ever worked with flashcards?
2. do you ever ask the teacher for help in your english class?
3. do you like to work in a group?
4. does reading aloud help you?
5. do you like to study grammar?
6. what helps you study for a test?
a. no, grammar is too boring.
b. yes, reading aloud helps my pronunciation.
c. yes, but i didn’t like them.
d. yes, the teacher is helpful.
e. i think watching english-language tv helps me study.
f. no, i don’t. why would working in a group help?
二. close test
time spent in a bookshop can be enjoyable. if you go to a 1 shop, no assistant (營業(yè)員) will come near to you and say, “can i help you?” you 2 buy anything you don’t want. you may try to find out 3 the book you want is . but if you fail, the assistant will lead (引導(dǎo)) you there and then he will go away. it seems that he is 4 selling any books at all.
there is a story which tells us about a good shop. a medical (醫(yī)學(xué)的) student 5 a very useful book in the shop, 6 it was too expensive for him to buy. he couldn’t get it from the library, either. so every afternoon, he went there to read 7 at a time. one day, however (然而), he couldn’t find 8 from its usual place and was leaving when he saw an assistant signing (示意) to him. to his surprise, the assistant pointed to the book 9 , “i put it there so as not to be sold out.” said the assistant. then he 10 the student to go on with his reading.
1. a. good b. bad c. cheap d. expensive