李冬梅

1. Hes from Australia. 他來自澳大利亞。

【點撥】 be from ...意為“來自……”,相當(dāng)于come from;be from中的be要根據(jù)句子的主語來選用am, is, are,變疑問句時直接把be提至句首,變否定句時直接在be后面加not。例如:Where is your pen pal from? 你的筆友來自哪兒?

2. What language does she speak? 她講什么語言?

【點撥】 就某種語言提問,要用what language。

3. I can speak English and a little French. 我會講英語,還能講一點法語。

【點撥】 a little是一個固定短語,意為“一點兒;少量”,含有肯定意思,一般用來修飾不可數(shù)名詞;而little則含有否定意思,意為“幾乎沒有”。例如:I have a little milk. 我有一點牛奶。

I can speak little Japanese. 我?guī)缀醪粫v日語。

4. The pay phone is across from the library. 公用電話在圖書館的對面。

【點撥】 across from意為“在……的對面”,相當(dāng)于on the other side of。例如:Is your house across from the post office? 你家在郵局的對面嗎?

5. The pay phone is next to the library.公用電話緊挨著圖書館。

【點撥】 next to意為“緊靠……的旁邊;貼近;接近”。

6. The library is between the restaurant and the supermarket. 圖書館位于飯店與超市之間。

【點撥】 介詞between的意思是“介于……之間”,between可與and連用,表示“在……與……之間 ”。

7. —Where is the park? 公園在哪兒?—Its on the Center Street. 在中心街。

【點撥】 詢問地點時,要用where。

8. There is a big supermarket. 有一個大超市。

【點撥】 There be ... 句型表示“某處有某人/物”,be用is還是用are,要與其后面的第一個詞的單、復(fù)數(shù)形式為準(zhǔn)。例如:There are 19 girls in our class. 我們班里有19名女生。

9. Isnt he cute? 難道他不可愛嗎?

【點撥】 否定的一般疑問句翻譯成漢語,意為“難道……不……嗎?”,多用來表示提出請求或表示說話人的看法或驚異的情緒。在回答否定疑問句時,要注意應(yīng)根據(jù)實際情況回答。如果答案是肯定的,就用“Yes, +肯定結(jié)構(gòu)”;如果答案是否定的,就用“No, +否定結(jié)構(gòu)”;但Yes通常譯為“不”,No通常譯為“是的”。例如:

—Cant you go with me? 難道你不能和我一起去嗎?

—Yes, I can. 不,我能去。

10. ... but at night he gets up and eats leaves. ……但是在夜里它起來吃樹葉。

【點撥】 leaf是單數(shù)形式,其復(fù)數(shù)形式是leaves。

11. —What does she do? 她是干什么的?

—Shes a doctor. 她是一位醫(yī)生。

【點撥】 詢問某人的職業(yè)時,可用“What is / are ...?”,也可用“What does / do ... do?” 或“Whats ones job?”句型來詢問?；卮饡r,一般要用表示職業(yè)的名詞來回答,即:“主語+be+表語(表示職業(yè)的名詞)”。例如:

—What does your father do? (= What is your father? / Whats your fathers job?) 你父親是干什么工作的?

—He is a teacher. 他是教師。

12. I wear a white uniform. 我穿著一件白色的制服。

【點撥】 wear與put on都有“穿”的意思,但wear是強調(diào)“穿”的狀態(tài),put on強調(diào)“穿”的動作。例如:Its cold outside. Put on your coat. 外面冷,穿上你的外套。

13. ... then we have a job for you as a waiter. ……那么我們就有一份適合你做的服務(wù)員的工作。

【點撥】 as是介詞,意思是“作為……”。例如:He works as a reporter in the TV station. 他在電視臺當(dāng)記者。

14. —What are you doing? 你在做什么?

—Im watching TV. 我在看電視。

【點撥】 現(xiàn)在進行時表示此時此刻正在進行的動作,由“be(am, is, are) +動詞現(xiàn)在分詞(v-ing)”構(gòu)成。常與副詞now連用。當(dāng)句子中有了look, listen等詞時,也要用現(xiàn)在進行時。例如:They are reading English now. 他們現(xiàn)在正在讀英語。Listen! Whos singing? 聽!誰在唱歌?

15. How is the weather in Beijing? 北京的天氣怎么樣?

【點撥】 詢問“天氣怎么樣?”,可用“Whats the weather like?”,也可用“How is the weather?”。例如:Whats the weather like there?=How is the weather there? 那兒的天氣怎么樣?

16. Thank you for joining CCTVs Around the World show. 謝謝你參加中央電視臺的《環(huán)球世界》節(jié)目。

【點撥】 Thank you/Thanks for (doing) sth.意為“因(做了)某事而感謝你”。Thank you/Thanks for…意為“因……而感謝”,介詞for后面可接名詞、代詞或動詞-ing形式。例如:Thank you for your help. 謝謝你的幫助。

17. But everyone is having a good time. 但是每個人都玩得很高興。

【點撥】 have a good time意為“玩得高興;過得愉快”。例如:They had a good time in the park yesterday. 他們昨天在公園里玩得很高興。

鞏固練習(xí)

()1. I got an e-mail this morning. Its ________ my best friend John.

A. inB. on C. at D. from

()2. Theres ________ milk at home. We have to buy some this afternoon.

A. a littleB. littleC. a few

()3. —Excuse me, young man. Where is the park, please?

—Its across ________ the supermarket.

A. inB. onC. fromD. at

()4. There ________ a lot of rain in this area in August every year.

A. isB. wasC.areD. were

()5. —Excuse me. ________ is the park?

—Its next to the supermarket.

A. WhatB. When C. WhereD. Which

()6. —Isnt he a pilot?

—________. He is a reporter from CCTV.

A. No, he isntB. Yes, he isC. No, he is D. Yes, he isnt

()7. —________?

—Im a policeman.

A. What do you doB. What do you want to do C. What are you doing

()8. —Nancy, dont always ________ that old jacket. It looks terrible.

—But I think its cool, Mom.

A. wear B. dressC. put onD. take off

()9. ________ a teacher, John thinks that his main duty is to help the students to become better learners.

A. As B. ByC. About

()10. Look!Janes grandmother ________ with some aged people in the park.

A. dances B. danced C. is dancingD. was dancing

()11. —We are going go to have a barbecue in Nanshan Park tomorrow.

—__________.

A. Have a good time!B. Congratulations!C. Thats true!D. Thats right!

()12. —Thank you very much __________ helping me.

—Not at all.

A. forB. ofC. to

13. 請按各小題的要求轉(zhuǎn)換句型,每個空格只準(zhǔn)填一個單詞。

Most people in France have learned English. (就劃線部分提問)

__________ __________ have most people in France _________?

14. 根據(jù)漢語提示完成下列句子,每空一詞。

你們的教室緊挨著圖書館嗎?

Is your classroom __________ __________ the library?

15. 根據(jù)句意及所給中文提示或英文解釋,寫出句中所缺單詞。

—Would you please put this box ___________(在……之間) the desk and the wall?

—No problem.

16. 根據(jù)句意,用括號內(nèi)所給單詞的適當(dāng)形式填空。

There are a lot of _________(leaf) on the tree when spring comes.

17. Hows the weather in Bazhong today? (同義句轉(zhuǎn)換)

________ the weather ________ in Bazhong today?

Keys: 1~5 DBCAC6~10 AAAAC11. A12. A13. What language; learned14. next to15. between 16. leaves17. Whats; like