Unit 2 What is happiness to you?

unit 2  what is happiness to you?

project學(xué)案 第一部分：重點(diǎn)講解 1. at that point in my life, i could have done anything or become anyone. (p30) 在那個(gè)時(shí)候，我本可以做任何事，成為任何人。 could have + p.p. 表示虛擬語氣 if i were a bird, i could fly freely in the sky. he would have failed but for his teacher's timely advice.
i had my hair cut off and sold it because i couldn't have lived through christmas without giving you a present. 相關(guān)高考試題 it's hard for him to imagine what i would be doing today if i ___ in love, at the age of seven, with the melinda cox library in my home town. （上海） a. wouldn't have fallen        b. had not fallen
c. should fall                d. were to fall 答案及解析：選b。對過去的虛擬，謂語動(dòng)詞用had + p.p. 2. i felt like i could do anything. (p30) 我感到我能做任何事， feel like 1）give the sensation or impression of being 感到, 感覺象 i feel like catching cold. it feels like rain. the plastic board feels like glass. 2）be inclined for, have a desire for 想要 the children feel like eating ice cream. i feel like working. 3. when i imagine my future, i see myself successful in my job and surrounded by my family. (p31) 想象自己的未來，我看到的是自己工作成功，家人圍繞身邊共享天倫之樂的情景。 imagine vt. 1）to form or have a mental picture or idea of sth.:
imagine robert redford when he was young - that's what john looks like.
[+ (that)] imagine (that) you're eating an ice cream - try to feel how cold it is.
[+ question word] can you imagine how it feels to be blind?
[+ ing form of verb] she imagined herself sitting in her favourite armchair back home.
they hadn't imagined (= expected) (that) it would be so difficult.
i can't imagine (= i really don't know) what he wants from us.
2）to believe that sth. is probably true:
[+ (that)] i imagine (that) he's under a lot of pressure at the moment.
i don't imagine (that) they have much money.
"will they change it?" "i imagine so." 3）to think that sth. exists or is true, although in fact it is not real or true:
"did you hear a noise?"  "no, you're imagining things/no, you must have imagined it."
i've never heard her criticize you - i think you imagine it.
4）uk you can't imagine used to emphasize a statement:
you can't imagine what a mess the house was in after the party.
5）used to express shock or surprise, often at someone else's behaviour:
she got married at 16! imagine that!
[+ ing form of verb] imagine spending all that money on a coat!