Unit 3 Travel journal
e.g. we insisted that father (should) give up smoking.
she insisted on/upon going to beijing by air.
17. care about, care for, care to do
care about關心,憂慮 care for喜歡,照顧 care to do愿意/同意做某事
e.g. i don’t care (about) what happens to him.
would you care for a drink?
would you care to go for a walk?
18. give sb a determined look, determined堅定的,堅決的
e.g. they were determined to drive the enemy away from their country.=they determined to drive…
determine to do= make up one’s mind to do, decide to do
19. change one’s mind, mind此處解“意見,想法”,[c]
make up one’s mind 下定決心,拿好主意
e.g. once he has made up his mind, nothing can be done to change his mind.
20. at a altitude of…* 在海拔…米處 at a altitude of 10,000 feet
21. be excited about *
22. breathe the air, take a breath
23. experience [u] “經驗,感受” have experience in/at doing
[c]“經歷,體驗”
e.g. i’d prefer a lady with rich experience in/ at looking after babies.
his experiences in africa are interesting.
24. give in 屈服,投降,讓步 give in to sb 向某人讓步,屈服于某人
give up 放棄 give up doing/sth
e.g. the mother gave in and bought a toy for her child.
don’t give up. you still have chances to win in the match.
para.3: 25. pass through through指從兩邊穿過或穿過空間內部, across指從一定范圍的一邊到另一邊 “橫跨”表面
26. be surprised to do *
sentence focus:
1. it was my sister who first had the idea…
強調句型:it is / was+被強調部分+ that/ who+其余部分
注意:強調句中it不能更換,is/was與“其余部分”的時態一致,數不受被強調部分單復數的影響,被強調部分可以是除謂語以外的任何成分,被強調部分是人可用that/who,其它一律用that.被強調若是原句的主語,who/that之后的謂語動詞在人稱和數上與該主語一致。