Unit 2 Growing Pains Language points
Welcome to the unit
1. Do you have to turn up your music so loud?
1)调大,开大 Turn the radio up; I can’t hear it. 把收音机开大一点,我听不见。
2)出现,来到,重新出现 He suddenly turned up at the meeting. 他突然出现在会议上。
turn down 把(开关)关小,调低,拒绝要求或建议
{ turn on 打开 turn off 关掉 turn in 上交,交还
turn out 证明是,结果是 turn to sb. ( for help ) 求助于…. 求教于….. }
2. a waste of time 浪费时间
{ waste 金钱/ 时间/ 精力 on sth.; waste金钱/ 时间/ 精力 in doing sth.}
She wasted too much money on those books. 她在那些书上浪费了太多时间。
Sandy wasted no time in preparing for___ (prepare for) the exam.
Reading
1. I can’t wait to surprise the boys.
{ can’t/can hardly wait to do sth. 迫不及待做某事; wait for sb. to do }
I can’t wait to see her again. 我迫不及待地想再次见到她
2. You weren’t supposed to come home until tomorrow.
a. be supposed to do ( 按照规定、习惯、安排等)应当,应该
你应该下周二早上交作业。You are supposed to hand in your homework next Tuesday morning.
b. suppose + that 猜想,料想,推测
As she’s not here, I suppose she must have gone home.
c. suppose sb. to do/be+ adj (常用于被动语态) 认为,相信
She was commonly supposed (to be) extremely rich.
4. Eric runs in after it, followed by a big dog, walking very slowly.
followed by a big dog 做伴随状语,followed 的逻辑主语是Eric, 两者是被动关系; walking very slowly 的逻辑主语是a big dog, 两者是主动关系,因此用--ing形式
The old man went into the classroom, followed (follow) by the students.
The old man went into the classroom, following (follow) the students.
1. Seen (see) from the hill, the city is more beautiful.
2. Seeing (see) from the hill, you’ll find the city is more beautiful.
3. She came into the classroom, sat (sit) down and read English books.
4. She came into the classroom and sat down, reading (read) English books.
5. The room is a mess, with pizza boxes on the floor and dirty dishes in the sink.
a) mess 1) n. 混乱,杂乱,肮脏 Your room is (in)a mess, please tidy it.
2) vi & vt. 常与up 连用; 弄脏,弄乱,弄糟
The students messed the floor up again by dropping bits of paper everywhere.
b) with的复合结构
with + n./pron. + V-ing/ done/to do/ prep phrase/ adj/ adv/
例:She said goodbye with tears in her eyes.
I went out with the windows open.
He thought for a while with his eyes shut (shut).
He lay on the grass, with his eyes looking (look) at the sky.
With her friends to help ( help) tomorrow, she is sure to achieve her goal.
注意:with,后面的冠词,和代词所有格都可以省略。
He comes in, (with a ) book in( his) hand.
6. Listen to me, young man-- we left you in charge.
a) leave vt. 留下,使仍处于某种状态
1. She left me waiting in the rain.( 她让我一直在雨中等.)
2. I can't leave such an important matter unfinished.我不能让这样一件重要的事半途而废。
3. Will you leave the door open when you go out?(你出去时把门开着好吗?)
4. He left his car in the middle of the road .(他把车停在马路中间.)
b) charge n. 1) 价钱,费用 free of charge
2) 负责,管理 Mr. Li will take charge during my absence.
sb. be in charge (of sth.) 负责 sth. be in the charge of sb. 由某人负责
The factory is in the charge of Tom.
Tom is in charge of the factory
vt. 要价 他向我收取了100元修电脑的的费用。
He charged me 100 yuan to repair my computer.
7. Eric sits on his bed looking at Denial, who has his arms crossed and looks upset.
使役动词have 的用法:have sb. do sth have sb. doing have sth. done
The boy had his hair cut ( cut) in the barber’s.
The teacher had us do ( do) excises 1 and 2.
He had us laughing (laugh) all through lunch.
A computer does only what people __A__.
A. have it do B. have it done C. have done it D. having it done
This is the machine I had ___D___last week.
A. it repaired B. it repairing C. repairing D. repaired
比较: I have a lot of clothes to wash.
I have a lot of clothes to be washed by my mum.
8. They didn’t trust me. They don’t deserve an explanation.
deserve vt 值得;有……的价值
His brave act deserves admiration.
deserve to do 值得做;应该做
He deserves to be punished. = He deserves punishment.
deserve, need, require, want + doing = to be done
Your suggestion deserves considering/ to be considered (consider).
9. Now that he has been so rude to us, I feel like we have to punish him.
now that = since既然, 由于
既然每人都在,那我们开始讨论吧。
Now that everyone is here, let’s begin our discussion.
10. anyhow adv. 无论如何, 不管怎样
无论如何,我必须说出真相。Anyhow, I have to tell the truth.
我怎么也想不出那人的名字来了。I can’t think of the person’s name, anyhow.
Word power
1. differ vi 不同 different adj difference n
He differs from me in many ways = He is different from me in many ways.= We have differences in many ways
2. complain v. 抱怨, 埋怨, 投诉, 控诉
complain ( to sb. ) of/ about sth. 向某人抱怨某事
complain to sb that
He complained to me about her bad manners.
He complained to the waiter that his meal was cold.
Grammar
1.I still wish we could go to the cinema tomorrow though.
wish后接宾语从句在表将来时态用would(could, might)+do
wish后接宾语从句在表示现在时态用 were/ did
wish后接宾语从句在表过去时态用 had done
1). How I wish the time flew (fly) slowly!
2). I wish I had seen (see) the film. It’s a pity that I know nothing about it.
3). I wish we would live (live) on the moon.
2.though 虽然;尽管conj.
他虽然很有钱,但生活并不幸福。 Though he is rich, his life is not happy.
副词 ad. (一般放在句尾)然而,还是这是份苦差事,可他还是接受了。It was a hard job, he took it though.
Task
1. after all 毕竟,终究 in all 总共,总计 first of all 首先 not at all 一点儿也不
You should forgive(原谅) him, after all, he is just a child.
Her school education is no more than a year in all.
We ’d develop several good learning habits. First of all, learn to take notes in class.
2. You should insist that he do his homework.
insist v. 1) 坚决说, 坚持认为
He insisted that he hadn’t stolen (not steal) the money.
He insisted that it was necessary to help her.
2) 坚持要求(后跟that引导的从句,从句中用“should + v.原形”的虚拟语气)
I insist that he (should) leave at once.
He insisted that he (should) be sent (send)to the front.
insist on + n. / doing He insisted on being sent (send) to the front.
3.suggest { n. suggestion make suggestion S = give advice }
A. 建议suggest + n. / doing / that 从句. (从句中动词用should+ do/ be done的形式,should可以省略. 这与require, insist, order, advise等词的用法一样).
He suggested a good way to deal with the problem.
Our teacher suggested us reading (read) aloud in the morning.
Our teacher suggested everything (should) be read (read) out loud in the morning.
暗示、 表明 His pale face suggested that he was (be) ill.
4. allow 允许,许可
allow sb to do sth, allow doing sth
Teachers aren’t allowed to smoke (smoke) in the office.
Teachers don’t allow smoking (smoke) in the office.
5. forbid (forbade, forbidden)
forbid sb. to do sth =forbid sb. from doing sth 禁止某人做某事
forbid doing
The school forbids smoking (smoke).
Teachers are forbidden to smoke (smoke) in the office.
Project
Many teenagers feel lonely, as if no one understands them and the changes they are going through.
1. alone & lonely
alone 只能作状语,不可做定语 lonely 可做表语或定语
alone adj. & adv. 孤单的,单独的,独立的, 独一无二的
She lives all alone in the big house. 她孤独地一个人住在大房子里。
He stands alone among modern writers.他是近代作家中独一无二的。
lonely adv. 孤独的,偏远的,荒凉的
When she is left alone, he often feels lonely.
The old peasants lived in a lonely village far away.
2.as if好象
as if可引导陈述语气的句子,表示真实的情况。
It looks as if it is going to rain.
as if 从句用虚拟语气的情况。 当说话人认为句子所述的是不真实的或极少有可能发生或存在的情况时。从句表示与过从句虚拟语气动词时态的形式如下:
(1)表示与现在事实相反,谓语动词用一般过去时。
(2)如果从句去事实相反,谓语动词用“had+过去分词”。
(3)从句表示与将来事实相反,谓语动词用“would/could/might+动词原形”。
It looks as if it is going to snow (snow).
He raised his hand as if he would say(say)something.
He talks about Rome as if he had been (be)there before.
3. go through 经历在过去的十年中这个国家经历了太多的战争。
The country has gone through many wars in the past/last ten years.
当时他正经历一个困难时期。 He was going through a difficult time then.
4.along with 与…一起,除了…以外(还)
几年前,她和她的姐姐一起来到这座城市。
Several years ago, she came to this city along with her elder sister.
Our teacher along with all the classmates is (is/are) going to see the moving film.
5.regard考虑,认为,把……看作是; 问候,致意[pl]
我把他当作我最好的朋友。We regard him as/ to be my best friend.请代我向您的双亲问好。Please give my regards to your parents.
in this regard 在这方面
在这一方面我没有什么要说的了。I have nothing to say in this regard.
6. last vi. 持续,持久;维持 vt.够...之用会议要开多久? How long will the meeting last?
这些鞋经久耐穿。These shoes will last long.
食品够我们再吃几天。The food will last us a few more days.