Unit 5 Music
i will be honest with you.
if you are honest with the others, they will help you a lot.
to be honest, i don’t like to work for our company.
4. extra (1.) adj. 額外的,特別的
he is strong enough to carry the cargo,i don’t think he needs some extra help.
(2.)adv. 額外,另外,外加;特別,分外
they charge extra for wine. 他們另收酒錢。
i bought the picture at an extra high price. 我以特別高的價格買下了這幅畫。
(3.)n.號外(報紙)
late evening extra! 深夜號外!
5. play jokes on sb.
在某人身上開玩笑
he is a serious man, don’t play jokes on him.
though old, they often play jokes on each other.
play tricks on 捉弄某人
we should never play tricks on the others.
拓展:
for a joke 只是為了開玩笑 in joke 鬧著玩地
joke about 拿… …開玩笑
have a joke with sb 和某人一起講笑話
make a joke of 以… …為笑柄
laugh at 嘲笑… … make fun of 取笑… …
play tricks on(= play a trick on)捉弄某人
6. base on / upon基于…, 以…為根據
his argument is based on facts.
the writer based his book on a true story.
拓展:
from the basis of 構成… …的主要成分 according to 根據
base 根基,基礎(指具體) basis 要素,基礎(指抽象)
max made london the base for his work.
馬克思把倫敦作為他的工作基地。
練習:
________on a true story, the film is well worth______.
a. based; seeing b. based; seeing c.to base d. being based; being seen
key:a
7. at first
起初,開頭,含有后來不這樣的意思
at first, she was afraid of water, but she soon learned to swim.
8. attractive adj. 有吸引力的,有魅力的
attract vt. 吸引,引起
attraction n. 吸引力
attract one’s attention/interest 吸引某人的注意力/興趣
the girl is very attractive. 那個女孩很有魅力。
like attracts like. 物以類聚。
the advertisement attracted his attention. 那則廣告吸引了他的注意力。