I like the music which can dance
e.g. that’s not really important to me. 那對我而言并不重要。
it is important for sb to do sth . 做某事對某人來講很重要。
e.g. it is important for me to have a good sleep every night.
3. he’s made some great movies over the years . 這些年來,他拍攝了多部精彩的片。
’s made = has made 為現(xiàn)在完成時態(tài)。
over the years 意思是“多年來”
4. it does have a few good features , though . 然而它的確有些優(yōu)點。
does在句子中表示強(qiáng)調(diào),意思是“真的,的確”。
如果省略,原句可寫成it has a few good features, though.
as you know , i do like that car very much. 如你所知,我真的喜歡那輛小汽車。
5. be sure to do sth 肯定要做某事的;一定要做某事的
e.g. it is sure to rain. 肯定要下雨。
you’re sure to fail if you do it that way. 如果你那么做肯定要失敗的。
be sure to write and tell me all your news. 務(wù)必來信告訴我你的消息。
6. over the years, we’ve seen musical groups with pretty strange names come and go.
多年來,我們看到許多擁有相當(dāng)奇怪名字的音樂組合在樂壇上來來往往。
over the years = during these years
see sb do sth 看見某人做某事,do前面省略不定式to.
see sb doing sth 看見某人正在做某事
pretty strange names 相當(dāng)奇怪的名字pretty,副詞,意思是“相當(dāng),十分”
7. few have stranger names than this band. 有幾支樂隊的名字比這支樂隊更奇怪。
few代詞,有一點兒。修飾可數(shù)名詞,相當(dāng)于few bands.
8. as the name suggests, the band has lots of energy.
正如樂隊的名字所暗示的那樣,這支樂隊非常具有活力。
9. there’s just so much to see and do here. 在這里有許多可看可做的事。
[key points in listening]
section a 1a: kidding, cool dudes cd, the jitters
section a 2a: energetic—energy, i know you do.
section b 2a: you sure have = you surely have. probably, that would be great.
[key points in writing]
how to write a review of a book, a cd, or a movie
a review should contain four parts:
(1)the name of the book , the cd or the movie
(2)what you like and the reason
(3)what you dislike and the reason
(4)what it reminds you of
e.g. recently i listened to a cd named dance , dance , dance . {part 1}
the music is great because you can dance to it. you can take this to a party.
also, these musicians write their own lyrics. {part 2}