Unit 5 Culture Shapes Us
※living 意為“活的”,既可指人又可指物,在句中作表語或定語。
④that is living painting.
那是一幅栩栩如生的畫。
8. it was so nice when we walked into the grocery store. (l39)
so adv. 如此。
①the box is so heavy that i can not carry it.
這個箱子太重了我搬不動。
辨析:so 與such 如此
so是副詞,用于修飾形容詞、副詞;
such是形容詞,用于修飾名詞,
※如果名詞前有many, much ,little, few等詞時用so而不用such
※little為“小的”時,用such; little為“少的”時,用so。如:
②miss gao is such a good teacher that we all love her.
高小姐是一位好老師我們都喜歡她。
③there is so much delicious food.
有這么多可口的食品。
9. and do you remember the man who served us lunch at the restaurant that day? (l39)
該句是一個定語從句,在復合句中,用來修飾一個名詞或一個代詞的從句稱為定語從句,定語從句要放在修飾語的后面,作后置定語,被修飾的名詞或代詞稱為先行詞。引導定語從句的關系代詞有that(指人或物)which(指物)who(指人)。如:
①i like the necklace which you gave me for my birthday.
我喜歡你送給我做生日禮物的那條項鏈。
②i’ll shoot anyone who moves.
誰動我就開槍打死他。
10. the chinese people in canada are very proud. (l39)
proud adj. 自豪的,常用于下列結構:
be proud of 為……而自豪/光榮
①we are proud of our motherland。
我們為我們的祖國而感到驕傲。
be proud to be 作為……而自豪/光榮
②i am proud to be a student in the key high school.
我以作為這所重點中學的學生而感到光榮。
be proud about 感到自豪,常用于貶義,即自以為了不起。
③we are nothing to be proud about.
我們沒什么值得驕傲的。
11. it’s good that canadians accept other people. (l39)
accept vt. 接受,領受
①my suggestion was accepted.
我的建議被采納了。
②i cannot accept my cousin’s gift.
我不能接受我表弟的禮物。
注意:accept 是主觀上接受,而receive 是客觀上收到。
③i received his invitation but did not accept it .