LessonEightThebestandtheworstThebestandtheworst2015年7月21日entertogoorcomeintoaplacetoarrangetotakepartinarace,competition,examinationetc,ortoarrangeforsomeoneelsetotakepart:enterfor:表示報名competitionIpetitionIenteredachesscompetitionandfinishedthird.no/notmuch/littlecompetitionJoeiscertaintowintherace;there'sjustnocompetition.neatpath=pathwaywood-woodenJoeSandra-mostbeautiful-townnearlyeveryone-competition-eachyear-Joe-everytimeBillFirth's-larger-Joe'sBillFirth'sJoe'sBill-harder-more-flowers-vegetables-Joe's-interestingBillFirth'sJoe'sneat-path-woodenbridge-poolI-gardens-butnot-hardworkeveryyear-entercompetitiontoo-always-prize-worstgarden-townGoldenRaspberryAwardsAcademyAward

LessonEightThebestandtheworstNewwords★competition

n.

★neat

adj.

★path

n.

★wooden

adj.

★pool

n.

比賽，競賽水池

整齊的，整潔的

小路，小徑木頭的★competition

n.比賽，競賽

race

carrace

footballmatch

contest

babycontest

beautycontest選美

暗地里的競爭－competition

game★neat

adj.整齊的，整潔的

neat=tidy★pool

n.水池

人工的swimmingpool

pond

天然的goodpond2.Compete:v.比賽，競爭Twomenarecompetingwitheachothertogetthebeauty’sheart.3.Competent:adj.havingtheknowledgeorskill有能力的，勝任的e.g.He’snotcompetenttolookafteryoungchildren.She’snotcompetentforthisjob/todothisjobwell.

4.Competitive:adj.競爭的e.g.thecompetitivespirityouhavetobecompetitivetodoyourworkwell.Thisisacompetitivesocietyandisfullofcompetition.Youhavetocompetewithotherpeopletomakealiving.Ifyouwanttosucceed,firstyouwillhavetobecompetentandthenbecompetitive.

5.neat:整潔的，整齊的（適合用于贊賞女孩子的房間)

e.g.Whataneatroom!Whatamess!e.g.aneatcupboard/room/house/e.g.sheisaneatdresser/worker.e.g.aneatwhisky/Brandy/vodka/6.path:小路，小徑e.g.keeptothepathoryouwilllosetheway.Thepathrunsthroughtheforest.這條小路一直延伸到森林。7.wooden:木頭的e.g.Shehasapieceofwoodenfurniture.Wood:un.e.g.Therearemanykindsofwoodonthehills.Woodcutter:personwhocutsdownwoodWoodman:Questions:DoesthewriterliveinthesametownasJoe?2.WhatdoesJoehasgot?3.Whatdoesnearlyeveryoneenterfor?4.HowbigisBillFrith’sgarden?5.DoesJoeworkharderthanBill?6.Whosegardenhasmoreflowersandvegetables?7.WhathasJoemadeinhisgarden?8.Whathashebuiltoverthepool?9.Doesthewriterlikegardens?10.Whatdoeshelike?enterfor:報名參加，強調報名takepartin真正參加

enterfortheexamwin:贏won--won

Iwin.

Ilose

winsomething

Iwinthebook.

Iwinthegoldcup

win后面往往是獎品

winaprize:贏得了一個獎

winaprizefor:因為...而獲獎

win不能接對手

defeat+對手Idefeatyou.必會短語Questions:1.Whohasthebestgardeninthetown?2.Whataboutthewriter’sgarden?3.Whosegardenismoreinteresting,Joe’sorBill’s?課文講解

enterfor報名參加（各種競賽，考試等活動）win（won，won）v.贏①vi.贏Iwin.Ilose.(輸了)②vt.贏得……winsomething后面往往是獎品,不能接對手Iwinthebook.Iwinthegoldcup.winaprizewinaprizefor…因為……而獲獎defeat[d?'fit]戰勝,擊敗+對手Idefeatyou.EnterandEnterforenter①vt.&vi.進入enter+地點名詞,Alwaysknockonthedoorbeforeyouenter.②vt.&vi.參加，加入We’veenteredintoanagreement.我們已達成一項協議。Hesoonenteredtheirconversation.1、JoeSandershasthemostbeautifulgardeninourtown.Joe'sgardenisthemostbeautiful.eg.:Bill'sgardenisthelargest.Bill’sgardenislargerthanJoe’s.（比較的東西都是同類的事物joe’s的“’s”不能省略）2、Nearlyeverybodyentersfor'TheNicestGardenCompetition'eachyear,butJoewinseverytime.nearly和almost意義相似，表示“幾乎”、“差不多”、“差點兒”的意思。Ihavenearlyforgottenhisname.我差點把他的名字忘了。I’mnearly/almostready.我快準備好了。4、Hehasmadeneatpathsandhasbuiltawoodenbridgeoverapool.make和build在這里是同義詞，“修建，建造”。make的詞義比較籠統、廣泛，可解釋為“做、作出、制造”等，而build主要限于建筑業，指“建造，建設，蓋房子，修筑（橋梁）等”Haveyoumadetheskirtbyyourself?Theyhavemadearoadalongtheriver.home-madecake/goodsman-madesatelliteenterfor+表示比賽、競賽、考試的名詞報名參加,強調報名enterfortheexamSheentered(hername/herself)forthemathematicscompetition.她報名參加數學競賽。takepartin真正的參加必會語法形容詞比較級VS.形容詞最高級形容詞比較級的用法表示兩者(人或物)的比較口訣：前有甲，后又乙，中間有個“級”，比較級前有個Be,比較級后有個“比”。（than翻譯為“比”）

I

am

taller

than

youthan后可接名詞,代詞,動名詞,從句等.comparativedegree比較級1）常用的結構是比較級+than。例如：Theyworkedevenharderthantheypromised.他們工作得比他們答應的還要賣力。Thisstreetiswiderthanthatone.這條街比那條街寬一些。（2）….more…than….

e.g.ShedrankmorebeerthanJackdid.Sheplaysfootballmoreoftenthanhersisterdoes.（3）在比較級+than的結構前可以加上某些副詞類和表示倍數的詞，以對其進行修飾，如：far（遠），even（甚至），much（許多），still（更，還），alot（許多），alittle/bit（一點），rather（相當地），threetimes…（三倍、……），Thisbookisfarmoreinterestingthanthatone.這本書比那一本有趣多了。You'vebeenworkingmuchharderthanIhave.你一直比我工作得努力多了。ShecameevenearlierthanIasked(himto).她來得甚至比我叫她來的時間還要早。（4）比較級中的兩個特殊作用的結構是：The+比較級+句子，the+比較級+句子。越（怎么樣就）越（怎么樣）。Themore,thebetter.Themoreexercisesyoudo,thebetteryoucanstudy.Theolderthechildrenget,themoreworriedtheparentsare.ThemoreIlearn,themoreIknow;ThemoreIknow,themoreIknowIdon’tknow;（5）用比較級的形式表達最高級的意思。常在比較狀語中用any,other,else類的字眼。Heistallerthananyoneelseinourclass.他在我們班比其他任何都高。Ironismoreusefulthananyothermetal.鐵比其他任何金屬更有作用。

.形容詞最高級的用法表示三者或三者以上(人或事物)的比較,其中一個在某一方面超過其他幾個時,用最高級.最高級的前面要加冠詞the,后面一般帶of(in)短語來說明比較的范圍.最高級的限定范圍一般用of，among在...之中;在...中間，in等介詞短語；Johnisthetallestofthethreebrother.Thisisthecoldestdayintenyears.Maryisthemostintelligent（有才智的;聰明的;明智的;有理性的）personI’veevermet.superlativedegree最高級

（1）the….of/in/among

e.g.YellowRiverisamongthelongestriversinChina.Thisnovelisthemostinterestingofthethree.Sheisthetallestofthegirlsinourclass.（2）oneofthe….

e.g.Beijingisoneofthelargestcitiesintheworld.造句練習：

約翰有我們村里最好的房子。托尼家的房子比約翰家的房子大，但是約翰家的更漂亮。我們家的房子是村里最差的了，但是我還是很喜歡它。

形容詞比較級和最高級的構成1.規則變化構成方法原級比較級最高級單音節單詞一般在詞尾加-er,-esttallsmalltallersmallertallestsmallest在以字母e結尾的形容詞后加-r-stnicelargenicerlargernicestlargest在以輔音字母+y結尾的形容詞后，先改y為i再加-er，-estheavyhappyheavierhappierheaviesthappiest重讀閉音節詞只有一個輔音字母時，先雙寫輔音字母再加-er-estbigslimbiggerslimmerbiggestslimmest說出下列單詞的比較級及最高級1.funny2.happy3.large4.smart5.thin6.strong7.wide8.tidy9.hot10.close11.sad12.short13.nice14.slow⑤有些構成是不規則的：good/well(betterbest)；bad/ill(worseworst)；many/much(moremost)；little(lessleast)；far(fartherfurther,farthestfurthest)（farther:距離上的遠和更遠，further:程度上的更進一步）furthermore(更有甚者；而且)old(olderelder,oldesteldest)older比……大,Sheisolderthansomebody.elder做定語修飾其他名詞,eldersister(年長的)姐姐.JoeSandershasthemostbeautifulgardeninourtown.Nearlyeverybodyentersfor'TheNicestGardenCompetition'eachyear,butJoewinseverytime.BillFrith'sgardenislargerthanJoe's.BillworksharderthanJoeandgrowsmoreflowersandvegetables,butJoe'sgardenismoreinteresting.Hehasmadeneatpathsandhasbuiltawoodenbridgeoverapool.Ilikegardenstoo,butIdonotlikehardwork.EveryyearIenterforthegardencompetitiontoo,andIalwayswinalittleprizefortheworstgardeninthetown!Tellthestory:JoeSanders---most---beautiful2.nearlyeveryone---competition---eachyear---Joe---everytime3.BillFri