Unit 22 A world of fun

new york，i think，is too noisy.
紐約，我認為太吵了.
i think new york is too noisy.
我認為紐約太吵了.
插入語在句首，則變成了主句，后面接賓語從句.
e.g.who did it，do you think?
who do you think did it?
你認為是誰干的?
3.a theme park is a collection of rides，exhibitions and other attractions that are based on a common theme.
主題公園就是圍繞著某一個主題所設計的集乘車、展覽及其他游樂項目為一體的公園.
這是一個主從復合句，that引導的定語從句來修飾先行詞，先行詞由a collection...attractions短語充當.
4.at the china ethnic culture park，people can learn about the customs，costumes，and culture of china’s fifty-five chinese minorities.
在中國民族文化村，人們能了解中國55個少數民族的風俗，服裝和文化.
(1)ethnic用作形容詞，意思是“民族的，種族的”.
e.g.jack opened an ethnic restaurant.
杰克開了一家具有民族風味的飯店.
(2)costume用作名詞，意思是“(某個時代、國家或職業穿的)服裝，戲裝”.
i found some actors in strange costume.
我發現一些穿著奇怪服裝的演員.
[辨析] clothes，clothing，dress，suit
①clothes是常用詞，統指身上的各種服裝，包括上衣、褲子、內衣等；是復數名詞，不能直接與數詞連用，后面要接動詞復數形式.
②clothing是物質名詞，是服裝的總稱，除衣褲外還包括帽子、鞋襪等，沒有復數形式，后面要接動詞單數，“一件衣服”，要說an article of clothing.
③dress范圍較窄，作可數名詞時指一件女服、連衣裙，作不可數名詞時，指某種特殊服裝，尤指在社交場合穿的衣服.
④suit指“一套衣服”.
e.g.she often wears beautiful clothes.
她經常穿漂亮的衣服.
this shop sells women’s clothing.
這家商店出售婦女服裝.
my sister is wearing a red dress.
我妹妹穿一件紅色連衣裙.
he had to wear evening dress to go to the company party.
他要穿晚禮服去赴公司的晚宴.
a sports suit運動服
(3)minority用作名詞，意思是“少數民族”，還可作“少數人”的意思.
e.g.the rights of ethnic minorities
少數民族的權利
only a minority of british households do not have a car.
英國只有少數家庭沒有汽車.
(4)learn，learn of/about
learn意思是“學習，學會”，learn of/about意思是“聽說，獲悉”.
e.g.live and learn.
活到老，學到老.
it’s never too late to learn.
學習不嫌晚.
how joan’s father learned about her secret marriage is a secret.
瓊的父親是怎樣得知她秘密婚姻的是一個謎.
5.more than 50，000 students visit the park every year，and the park has a conservation centre，an institution that helps protect marine animals and their habitats in the rivers and coastal waters of asia.
每年有5萬多學生參觀海洋公園，公園里有自然保護中心，它是一個保護機構，幫助保護亞洲的河流和沿海水域的海產動物和它們的棲息地.
(1)marine用作形容詞，意思是“海的，海產的”.也可用作名詞，意思是“海軍陸戰隊士兵”.