Module 5 Newspapers and Magazines

包括來自32個國家的宇航員在內，楊利偉是第438個在太空旅行的人。
including prep.   包括… 在內
i’ve got three day’s holiday including newyear’s day.包括元旦在內我有三天假。
it’s $7.5, including tax.包括稅款在內共7.5美元。
構詞解析：
including prep. 包括；include vt. 包括; included prep.（置于名詞后）包括
★ 4.in total, these astronauts have spent more than 26,000 days in space
= in all, these astronauts have stayed in space for over 26,000 days.
這些宇航員總共在宇宙呆的時間已經超過了26，000天。
(1) total
① n. [c] 總數
out of a total 15games, they only won 2. 總共15場比賽中， 他們只勝了2場。
the total of the cost is 800 yuan. 花費總數是800元。
常見短語：in total= in all 總計
in total i have 5000 yuan. 我總共有5000元錢。
② adj. 總計的，全體的
what’s the total population of the city? 這個城市的人口總數四多少？
③ vt. 共計
each student’s marks were totaled and entered in a list.每個學生的總分都已計算出來并列入表中。
 (2) more than
① 多于
he weighs more than 200 pounds他有200多鎊重。
②  不僅僅
she is more than a teacher to us. he is also a good friend to us.她不僅僅是我們的老師，還是我們的好朋友。
③ more adj.(原級) than與其…不如
he is more sad than angry when his son lied again. 當他兒子再次說謊時，她的悲傷甚于煩惱。
he is more (a) scholar than (a) teacher. 與其說他是教師不如說他是學者。
(3)辨析 not more than 不超過;  no more than: 僅僅,只有no more … than 與…一樣不;   not more…than 不比，不如
there are not more than 8 people in the office.辦公室里的人不超過8個。
the pipe is no more than 10 feet long.這根管子僅僅十英尺長。
this book is not more interesting than that one.這本書不如那部有趣。
jane is no more careful than tom. 簡和湯姆都不小心。
★ 5.now that i have made this first visit. i hope i can come many more times == since i
have come for the first time, i believe i can come often.既然已經有了第一次，那么我希望將來能常來。
now that  conj. since  既然
now that kids have left home, we’ve got a lot of extra space.孩子離開家，我們住著更寬綽了。
now that a lot of people , can make mistakes in life, you’ll better give him a chance.既然許多人在生活中都可以犯錯誤，你最好給他一次機會。
★ 6.you don’t believe in aliens, do you ?=== you don’t feel certain that aliens exist, do you?你不相信有外星人，是嗎？
believe vt.  相信，信任；認為
i don’t believe you.   我不相信你的話。
i believe she has come.   我想她已經到了。
常見短語：
believe in sb/ sth  相信某人某物的存在
i don’t believe in ghosts.   我不相信有鬼。