1、Language studyA taste of English humour1.find it funny to see someone sliding 1. find it to do 發現做(某事)很他發現向父母解釋自己的困境是很難的。 He found _ _ _ _his difficulties to his parents.她發現學好英語是很重要的。She found it very important to learn English well.形式賓語賓語補足語真正主語it hard to explain能用于這種形式賓語結構的動詞還有：feel, think, make 等

2、等。He makes it a rule to check his homework carefully.I dont think it possible to do it. 賓語補足語可以是：1）名詞， 2）形容詞，3）省to不定式，4）過去分詞 5）介詞6)現在分詞 Make yourself comfortable.He made them work hard.I made myself understood.I made him outside the room.She made his son studying all day.A lot of exercise made him a

3、 strong boy.形容詞省to不定式過去分詞介詞現在分詞名詞 動詞+賓語+賓語補足語?？梢约淤e語補足語的動詞有：感官動詞：see, watch, notice, find, observe, catch, hear, feel; 使役動詞：get, have, make, let, keep leave, send.我聽到鳥兒在唱歌。對不起， 讓你久等了。I heard birds singing.I am sorry to have kept you waiting so long.2. content 1)adj. 滿足的，滿意的；2)vt. 使滿足; 3)n.目錄 4）n. 所含之

4、物;內容;所容納的東西;She is content/satisfied with the job.The content of the book is on Page 1.I will show you the content of my bagbe content /satisfied with sth /sb; be content to do sth 做某事感到滿意 你對你的工作滿意嗎？ Are you content with your work?她帶在家里照顧孩子,感到非常滿足. She is quite content to stay at home looking after

5、her children. 3. worse off 窮的，缺少的；境況更差。I went to her home and found her living condition was_ _.我去她家一看，發現她的生活狀況比我的更差。worse off than mineWe shouldnt complain about being poor many families are much worse off.我們不應該因為窮而叫苦連天許多人的家境更糟。原形: badly off : in a poor position, esp. financially 潦倒；窮困反義詞：well off他

6、們貧困得根本談不上度假。They are too badly off to have a holiday.實際上現在大多數人都比五年前要富裕。In fact most people are_ _ _ they were five yeas ago.better off than4. The news astonished him. = It astonished him to hear the news聽到這消息，他大吃一驚astonish vt. 使驚異；使大為吃驚。astonish sb. 使某人驚奇這個消息令大家驚訝。The news astonished everybody.我被那些巨

7、大的聲響嚇了一條。 I was astonished at/to hear the loud sound.他出現在宴會上，使我們感到驚訝。 We were astonished that he appeared at the party. be astonished at sth.對感到驚訝be astonished to do sth.對做感到驚訝be astonished that 從句 對感到驚訝 5.entertain sb. (with sth.): 用sth.使sb.快樂/用sth.款待sb.他在家里用美食招待客人。He entertained the guests with de

8、licious food.6. Born (adj.) 天生的He is a born singer.7.in particular=particularlyBe particular about 對講究的/挑剔的6.inspire sth. in sb. (=inspire sb. with sth.)使某人產生某種感情，激發某人的某種感情。那位父親激發了兒子的信心。 The father inspired confidence in his son.他經常引起我們的厭惡。He inspires dislike in us.問題探究We were inspired by his inspir

9、ing speech?這句話如何翻譯？他那令人鼓舞的演講令我們受到鼓舞。inspire sb. to sth./to do sth. 激勵某人做某事。老師激勵我們更加努力。 The teacher inspired us to work harder.The teacher inspired us to great efforts.7. worn-out adj. 不能再穿(用)的，穿舊的；筋疲力盡。他常穿一件破爛不堪的大衣。 He often wears a worn-out coat.8.be set in以為背景。這個戲劇的背景是倫敦。 The play is set in London

10、.那本小說以18世紀的巴黎為背景。 The novel is set in 18th century Paris.9. fortunate adj. 幸運的，吉利的。be fortunate in doing 在方面幸運她很幸運嫁了一個好丈夫。She is fortunate in having a good husband.be fortunate to do sth. 幸運的能做某事我很幸運有健康的身體。Im fortunate to have good health. It is fortunate that 是幸運的說來幸運，他被恰好駛過的船救起。It was fortunate th

11、at he was saved by the passing boat.10. be caught in 遇上，被絆住，受阻。我們遇到了交通堵塞，開會來晚了。 We were caught in a heavy traffic jam and arrived late for the meeting.12. try vt. & vi. 嘗試，試行；設法；審理(案件)；try to do sth.try doing sth.他試著用酒精擦拭那污渣。 He tried cleaning the spot with alcohol.我要設法學會西班牙語。 Ill try to learn Spani

12、sh.盡力做某事嘗試著做某事13. mouthful n. 一口-ful是一個后綴，加在名詞之后，表示“充滿的”。例如：他喝了一口苦藥，扮了個鬼臉。He took a mouthful of the bitter medicine and made a face.a handful of an armful of a basketful ofa bucketful of一把一抱一籃一桶 14. outstanding adj. 突出的；杰出的。例如：顯著的例子an outstanding example杰出人物 an outstanding person15. wave goodbye to

13、somebody 向某人揮手告別 我揮手向他告別。 I waved goodbye to him.我們向老師問好。 We waved a greeting to the teacher. 16.whisper v. 耳語；私語；密談。例如：whisper sth.whisper to sb.whisper sth. to sb.whisper to sb. thatwhisper thatIt is whispered that他對她耳語，以避免讓別人聽到。 He whispered to her so that no one else would hear.她小聲對我說她覺得很害怕。She

14、whispered to me that she felt very afraid.傳聞說他身患癌癥。It is whispered that he has cancer.17. V-ing做定語：分析并歸納A walking stick=a stick for walking A sleeping car=a car for sleeping A waiting man= a man who is waiting The rising sun =the sun which is rising 拐杖臥鋪車廂正在等待中的男人正在升起的太陽動名詞現在分詞重點詞組：be content with b

15、adly off pick out cut off star in knock into 交際英語表達情感 （Emotion）I enjoy this very much becauseI laugh at that kind of thing becauseThis is fun becauseHow wonderful/surprising!It surprises me that.I felt happy becauseIts amusing that 重點句型：They stopped laughing at his theory when it proved to be correc

16、t. 當他的理論證明是正確后，他們不嘲笑了。 2. She finds it her duty to take good care of the children. 她覺得好好照顧孩子是她的責任。 3. He had slid into bad habits. 他不知不覺地染上了壞習慣。 4. They come to see me at times. 他們有時會來看我。5. Perhaps it makes us feel more content with our life because we feel there is someone else worse off than ourse

17、lves. 可能這會使我們對自己的生活更滿足，因為我們感到有人比我們跟不濟。 6. Everyone was astonished to hear the astonishing fact. 大家聽到那令人吃驚的事實都感到震驚。7. He is famous for his readiness to help others 他因樂于幫助別人而出了名。8. Imagine you are hungry and all there is to eat is a boiled shoe. (試想一下)你肚子餓了，可供食用的僅有一只煮熟的皮鞋。9. Its easy to pick him out i

18、n a crowd because he is very tall. 很容易從人群中辨認出他，因為他個子很高。 10. Then he cuts off the leather top of the shoe, treating it as if it were the finest meat. 然后他把鞋帶上端的皮子切下來，就像是切一塊最好的肉。11. He makes it seem as if it were one of the best meals he has ever had! 這頓飯他吃起來就像是他所吃過的最美味一餐！ 12. It happened that I had a

19、lot of books on me that day. 碰巧那天我身上帶了很多的書。 13. I have already read the book twice, but I really want to read a third time. 這本書我已經看過兩遍了，但我還想再看一遍。 14. She has no sense of time. 她沒有時間觀念。 Your brother has a good sense of humor. 你兄弟很有幽默感。a sense of: “感；觀念；意識”。a可以用any，no等代替。More and more people are signi

20、ng up for Yoga Classes nowadays, _ advantage of the health and relaxation benefits. (上海2005) A. taking B. taken C. having taken D. having been taken2. While watching television, _. (全國2005) A. the doorbell ran B. the doorbell rings C. we heard the doorbell ring D. we heard the doorbell rings3. The m

21、anager, _ it clear to us that he didnt agree with us, left the meeting room. (江西2005) A. who has made B. having made C. made D. Making4. Daddy didnt mind what we were doing, as long as we were together, _ fun. (重慶2005)A. had B. have C. to have D. havingACBD5. He glanced over at her, _ that though sh

22、e was tiny, she seemed very well put together. (廣東2005) A. noting B. noted C. to note D. having noted6. The flowers _ sweet in the botanic garden attract the visitors to the beauty of nature. (上海2004) A. to smell B. smelling C. smelt D. to be smelt7. The old man, _ abroad for twenty years, is on the

23、 way back to his motherland. (江蘇2004) A. to work B. working C. to have worked D. having worked8. _, the more expensive the camera, the better its quality. (全國2005) A. General speaking B. Speaking general C. Generally speaking D. Speaking generallyACDC9. The storm left, _ a lot of damage to this area

24、. (全國2005) A. caused B. to have caused C. to cause D. having caused10. Reading is an experience quite different from watching TV; there are pictures _ in your mind instead of before your eyes. (全國 2004) A. to form B. form C. forming D. having formed 11. I do every single bit of housework, _ myhusban

25、d Bob just does the dishes now and then. (全國2004) A. since B. while C. when D. as12. I would never ever come to this restaurant again. The food is terrible! (全國2004) _. A. Nor am I B. Neither would I C. Same with me D. So do IDCBB13. When first _ to the market, these products enjoyed great success. (全國 2004) A. introducing B. introduced C. introduce D. being introduced14. Ow! Ive burnt myself! How did you do that? I _ a ho