Past and present教案
8. the factory used to dump its waste into
the river.
1)used to do sth. 過去常常做某事
我們過去用蠟燭照明。
we used to burn candles to give light.
我過去常在這條河里游泳。
i used to swim in this river.
那個公園里過去有一個漂亮的亭子。
there used to be a beautiful pavilion in the park.
2)dump sth into…=pour sth into…
he dumped the rubbish into the dustbin.
9. 污染:pollute: vt.
pollution: n.
the gas from the factory polluted the air in this area.
air pollution is really a problem.
10. take action to do sth. 采取措施做……
it’s important for us to take action to protect wildlife.
你應(yīng)該采取措施提高你的英語。
you should take action to improve your english.
11. well, in some ways it is.
in some ways:從某種意義上說
way的相關(guān)短語:
in this/ that/ another/ the same way 用……方法
in different ways:用不同的方法
on the way (to)…. 在(去)……的路上
the way to do sth. / of doing sth做某事的方法
你能用不同的方法解答這道題嗎?
can you work out this problem ___________?
他不知道去超市的路。
he didn’t know ____________ the supermarket.
12. i feel a bit lonely from time to time.
1)a bit: 一點兒,類似于a little, 可修飾動詞、形容詞或名詞, 通常的順序是:
v. + a bit
a bit+ adj.
a bit of +u. n(不可數(shù))
would you please turn down the tv a bit?
i feel a bit nervous to speak in front.
2) from time to time 不時, 有時, 偶爾=at times
他只是偶爾去看看電影。
he only goes to the cinema from time to time.
那個小偷不時地停下來張望。
the thief stopped to look around at times.
13. however, it has become more difficult to see some of my old friends.
it 在本句中作形式主語,真正的主語是動詞不定式短語 to see some of my old friends. 此時,不把不定式結(jié)構(gòu)to see some of my old friends放在句首,而是放在句子的后部,以防頭重腳輕。
類似的結(jié)構(gòu):it is + adj+ for sb to do sth
it is our duty to help them.
it is easy for me to answer this question.
14. …as well as…也, 又。連接兩個并列部分,但其重點在前者,不在后者。漢譯時要先譯后者,再譯前者。as well as 后面放上與前面一致的成分
he goes to school every day as well as his brother.
he is clever as well as handsome.
she continued her own work as well as helped me. 她除了幫助我,還繼續(xù)自己的工作。(連接動詞)
【典型例題】
一、按要求進行句型轉(zhuǎn)換:
1. i’ve known mr green for many years. (提問)
________ _______ ________ you _______ mr green?
2. after i got married. i didn’t live there any more. ( 合并句子 )
i ______ _______ _______ there ______ i got married.
3. they moved to france because mr. king found work there.
_______ ______ they _______ to france?
4. china has changed a lot. (一般疑問句)