Module 1 Unit 1 People around us
Reading
一、重点单词的讲解。
1. cheerful  adj.快乐的,高兴的; cheer  n.欢呼  v.欢呼,使……高兴,加油
  EgDo you know why he is always so cheerful?你知道他为什么总是如此快乐吗?
2. hard-working  adj.工作努力的,勤勉的  反义词:lazy  adj.懒惰的
  EgI think Simon is a hard-working student.我觉得西蒙是一个勤奋的学生。
3. patient  adj.耐心的 反义词:impatient  adj.没耐心的 patient  n.病人
  EgDon’t worry! Be patient, please. 不要担心,请耐心点。
4. smart  adj.聪明的,机敏的,时髦的  近义词:clever  adj.机智的  反义词:foolish  adj.愚蠢的
  EgYou are so smart. You can finish that difficult Maths problem in only five minutes.
            你真聪明,可以在5分钟之内就解出那道数学难题。
5. probably =maybe  adv.很可能
  EgYou’re probably right.你很可能是对的。
6. forget-forgot-forgotten  v.忘记  反义词:remember  v.记住,记得
  1forget 后接人或事、物,表示忘记某人、某事、某物
        EgHe forgot the name of his teacher.他忘记了他老师的名字。
  2forget后接to do sth. 表示忘记做某事。
        EgDon’t forget to reply to Jane in the morning.上午别忘了给简回复。
  3forget后接doing sth. 表示忘记做过某事。
        EgHe forgot buying that scarf in Paris.他忘记在巴黎买过这条围巾。
7. smell  n. 气味  v. 闻,嗅
1)作行为动词,后面直接跟宾语。
    EgSmell the perfume. Do you like it?闻闻这香水的味道。你喜欢吗?
2)做系动词,后接形容词修饰主语。
    EgThe meat smells nice, but tastes terrible.这肉闻起来不错,但味道很糟糕。
8. care  n.照顾,照料  v.关心,关注,在乎
    EgBaby dogs and cats need a lot of care.小狗和小猫需要很多照顾。
        The only thing he cares about is money.他只在乎钱。
9. miss  v.想念,怀念 ,错过,错失
EgHe missed the ball.他没有接到球。
10. joke  n.玩笑  v.说笑话,开玩笑
EgI didn’t get the joke.  我不明白这个笑话有什么好笑的。
11. laugh  v.笑;laughter  n.笑声
EgWhy are you laughing so happily?为什么你笑得这么开心?
12. remain  v.仍然是,保持不变
    1remain常用作系动词,后接名词或形容词做表语。
          EgWe will remain friends forever.我们将永远做朋友。
13. strict  adj.严格的,严厉的
EgShe’s very strict about things like homework.她对作业之类的事要求非常严格。
14. encourage  v.鼓励
  1encourage sb. to do sth.
        Eg: Our PE teacher often encourages us to do more sport.我们的体育老师经常鼓励我们多做运动。
15. support  n.支持  v.支持
    EgEverybody else said I was wrong but Paul supported me.大家都说我错了,只有保罗支持我。
16. successful  adj.获得成功的    success  n.成功  succeed v.
    EgWho do you think is the most successful person in the world?你认为世界上最成功的人是谁?
二、课文重点句子的讲解
1She takes time to help her child.她花时间帮助她的孩子。
  1take time意为“花时间”,后接动词不定式。take time to do sth
耐心的反义词是什么      EgTake time to check your answers before you hand in your test paper, please.
交卷之前请花点时间检查你的答案。
四花费(spend, pay, cost, take)的用法:
    人+spend (spent) +时间/金钱+ on sth./ (in) doing sth.
人+pay(paid) +钱+for+物   
物+cost (cost) +sb. +金钱
It takes (took) sb. some time to do sth.
如:I spent 200 yuan on the bag.= I paid 200 yuan for the bag.= I bought the bag for 200 yuan
2help sb. (to) do sth.帮助某人做某事= help sb. with sth.在某方面帮助某人
Li Ping helps me learn English. = Li Ping helps me with my English.
help oneself (to) 请自便;请随便吃    with the help of= with one’s help在某人的帮助下
can’t/ couldn’t help doing sth. 忍不住……,禁不住……
2. my grandma was a short woman with hair.
  with  介词  “带有” 表伴随状态、特征。后面跟名词、动名词(动词-ing) 反义词:without“没有 ”
3. She was always cheerful.
  形容词的用法:形容词修饰名词,放在名词的前面; 修饰be动词、系动词(get, become, appear等)构成系表结构 放在be动词的后面;修饰感官动词(look,smell,taste, sound, feel)放在感官动词的后面
  a good cook      look beautiful   
4I will never forget the taste, and the smell as well. 我将永远不会忘记那种味道和气味。
  1as well意为“除……之外,也,还”。,和too的意思相近。
      EgHe knows English, and he knows French as well.他懂英语,还懂法语。
  2 辨析:as well<too>also, either
        as well<too>常用于口语,多置于肯定句句末。EgI can swim too<as well>.
        also, 置于动词之前,助动词、be动词之后,常用于句中。EgHe also wants to go.
        either,常用于否定句句尾。EgHe doesn’t want to go either.他也不想去。
5Grandma took care of my family.
1  take care of= look after= care for(此外,care for还有喜欢的意思) 照顾、爱护
    Eg: Nurses take care of patients in hospital.= Nurses look after patients in hospital.
              护士在医院照顾病人。
2care about 意为“关心,介意”  care for 意为“喜欢,为……操心”
    EgEinstein who cared little for money never cared about his salary.
        爱恩斯坦对金钱不感兴趣,他从不在乎薪水多少。
6She often tells jokes to make me laugh, but she never makes fun of others.她常常讲笑话,让我哈哈大笑,但她从不取笑人。
1tell jokes意为“讲笑话”
    tell sb (not) to do sth  告诉某人做(不要做)某事
      EgDon’t tell jokes in class.上课时不要讲笑话。
  2make sb. do sth.意为“使某人做某事”。make后直接跟动词的原形(let/have也是此用法)。