一、词汇积累
1、beggar
(英文中表示人的名词,通常是er、or结尾,很少有ar结尾的)
n.乞丐
beggars can’t be choosers.
饥不择食
a beggar can’t be bankrupt.
死猪不怕开水烫
beg
2、food
n.作为统称词不可数,表示食物种类时可数
fruit、wine、beer、tea、cheese、art、culture……的用法也是这样
e.g. bread is a common food.
3、call
不及物动词
call at sp. 去某地
I called at the bank on my way home.
call on sb. 拜访某人
I called on my grandparents last week.
call sb. (up) 给某人打电话
call in sb. 叫某人来帮忙
your father is very sick.
you’d better call in a doctor.
call sth. off/call off sth. 取消某事
= cancel sth. 取消某事
They’ve called off their engagement.
二、课文重点:冠词
1、move
I’m moving soon. 现在进行时表将来
He has moved (from Beijing)to Shanghai.
move house 搬家
2、a、an、the
a/an 不定冠词,只能修饰可数名词单数(因为表达的意思是“一个”)
the 定冠词,可修饰任何名词(可数/不可数、单/复都可以)
特殊情况:
a usefel tool /j/
an honest man /o/
an one-eyed man /w/
a eropean country /j/
3、定冠词the常见的三种用法
(1)用于特指的人或物前
(2)用于世界上独一无二的事物前
the sun/earth/moon
the Great Wall
the European Union
打头的是元音——ðə
打头的是元音——ði:
(3)用于上文中提到过的人或者物前
4、规则禁止:
(2)名字前面一般不加冠词;
(3)国家、城市、街道之前不加冠词;
5、英文中表达事物种类的方法
(1) 不可数名词前不加冠词
(2) 可数名词有三种形式:
1、名词复数(用得最多)
2、the+单数名词
the horse is a beautiful animal.
3、a/an+单数名词
a horse is a beautiful animal.
6、knock的搭配
knock at sth. 敲(门、窗等)
knock sth. off sth. 把…从…碰掉
knock off 下班
knock sth. 👈👉 off 减价/杀价
knock sb.👈👉 over 把某人撞到
knock sb. 👈👉 out 把某人打晕
7、ask (sb.) for sth.
ask for trouble 自找麻烦
be asking for it 自作自受
ask (sb.) to do 要求(某人)做某事
8、a glass/jar of beer
glass 一般指冰水
a glass of milk
a cup /mug of tea coffe 马克杯
a slice/piece of cheese
a bar of chocolate
a bar of gold
a bottle of ink
a cake of soap(一块香皂)
a piece of paper/news/advice/information/work/furniture(指家具)/baggage(指衣箱)……
piece是用来衡量不可数名词最常见的量词
9、in return for……为了报答,以答谢
I sent him a gift in return for his help, but he wanted nothing in return.