Unit 1 Dream Homes
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Unit 1
❶share的用法
I share a bedroom with my sister.我和妹妹同住一间卧室。(P8)
share 意为“合用,分享”,通常用于以下结构:share sth with sb,表示“和某人共享某物”。例如:
I share the computer with my brother.我和我弟弟共用一台电脑。
❷own的用法
I have my own bedroom and bathroom,and I like the balcony best.我有我自己的卧室和浴室,并且我最喜欢阳台。(P8)
1.own作形容词时,意为“自己的”,须与物主代词连用。例如:
This book is my own.这本书是我自己的。
2.own作动词时,意为“所有;拥有”。例如:
Which of these would you most like to own?这些东西,你最想拥有哪一个?
We don’t own our flat—we rent it.我们自己没有公寓——这是租的。
3.of one’s own意为“自己做的;自己独有的”;on one’s own 意为“单独,独自”。例如:
He has a room of his own.他有自己专用的房间。
I’ve been living on my own for four years now.我已独自一人生活了四年了。
You can’t expect him to do it all on his own.你不能期望他独自一人做这件事。
❸over的用法
France has an area of over 260,000 square miles.法国的面积超过260000平方英里。(P11)
over意为“多于,超过”,相当于more than。例如:
The whale can stay under the water for over a half hour but then it must come to the top for air.鲸鱼能在水下停留半个小时,然后必须到水面上来吸气。
According to his count,there were over 3,000 people at the meeting.按照他的计算,有3000多人出席了会议。
❹invite的用法
I would like to invite my friends to watch films with me at the weekend.周末,我想邀请朋友来和我一起看电影。(P17)
1.invite作动词时,意为“邀请”,常用结构:invite sb to+地点,意为“邀请某人去……”;invite sb to do sth意为“邀请某人做某事”。例如:
I want to invite Jim to my birthday party.我想邀请吉姆参加我的生日派对。
Thank you for inviting me to visit your new home.谢谢你邀请我参观你的新家。
2.invitation是invite的名词形式,意为“(口头或书面的)邀请”,单词的读音以元音音素开头,故要和冠词an连用。常用结构:an invitation to...,意为“……的邀请”。
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❺stay的用法
My friends like to come and stay here.我的朋友喜欢来这并且待在这。(P17)
stay作不及物动词时,意为“停留,逗留”;作连系动词时,意为“保持(某种状态)”,相当于keep;stay作名词时,意为“停留,逗留”。例如:
He often stays at home on Sundays.他周日经常待在家里。
We must stay fit and keep healthy.我们必须保持健康。
I’d like to go to the Great Wall during my stay here.在这里逗留期间,我想去长城。
❻fun的用法
It is great fun!这是很开心的事!(P17)
1.fun作不可数名词时,意为“乐趣,有趣的事”。常用结构:have fun=have a good time=enjoy oneself,意为“玩得高兴,过得愉快”;have fun doing sth意为“愉快地做某事”;It is fun to do sth意为“做某事是愉快的”;What fun it is to do sth意为“做某事多有趣”。例如:
We had great fun in Beihai Park.我们在北海公园玩得很开心。
They usually have fun playing football after school.他们常在放学后开心地踢足球。
2.funny是形容词,用来形容事情滑稽、古怪。
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