Unit4 I used to be afraid of the dark.

【短语归纳】

1. be more interested in 对…更感兴趣.

2. on the swim team 游泳队的队员.

3. be terrified of 害怕.

4. gym class 体操课.

5. worry about 担心.

6. all the time 一直, 总是

7. chat with 与…闲聊

8. hardly ever 几乎从不

9. walk to school = go to school on foot 步行去上学

take the bus to school = go to school by bus 乘车去上学

10. as well as 不仅…而且

11. get into trouble 遇到麻烦

12. make a decision 做出决定

13. to one’s surprise 使某人吃惊的是

14. take pride in 为…感到骄傲

15. pay attention to 留心, 注意

16. consist of 由…组成/构成. be made up of 由…组成/构成.

17. instead of 代替, 而不是

18. in the end 最后, 终于

19. play the piano 弹钢琴

【重点句子】

1. I used to be afraid of the dark. 我过去常常前害怕黑暗.

2.I go to sleep with my bedroom light on. 我开着卧室的灯睡觉.

3. I used to spend a lot of time playing games with my friends. 以前我常常花很多时间和我的朋友们玩游戏.

4. I hardly ever have time for concerts. 我几乎没有时间去听音乐会.

5. My lif e has changed a lot in the last few years.

6. It will make you stressed out. 那会使你紧张的.

7. It seems that Yu Mei has changed a lot. 玉梅似乎变化很大.

【重要知识点】

1. used to do sth. 过去常常做某事(这个知识点考的很多,大家要注意这个短语的意思,还要记着used后面用的是不定式to do)

如:He used to play football after school. 放学后他过去常常踢足球。

2. 反意疑问句(反义疑问句遵循这样一个原则,前肯定后否定,前否定后肯定)

①肯定陈述句+否定提问 如:Lily is a student, isn't she?

②否定陈述句+肯定提问 如:She doesn't come from China, does she?

③提问部分用代词而不用名词 如:Lily is a student, isn't she?

④陈述句中含有否定意义的词,如:little, few, never,nothing, hardly等,其反意疑问句用肯定式

He knows little English, does he? 他一点也不懂英语,不是吗?

They hardly understood it, did they? 他们几乎不明白,不是吗?

3. play the piano 弹钢琴(play后面如果跟乐器,中间要加the)

4. ①be interested in sth. 对…感兴趣

②be interested in doing sth. 对做…感兴趣

(这两个用法大家一定要掌握,切记切记)

如:He is interested in math, but he isn't interested inspeaking English. 他对数学感兴趣,但是他对说英语不感兴趣。

5. interested adj. 感兴趣的,指人对某事物感兴趣,往往主语是人

interesting adj.有趣的,指某事物/某人具有趣味,主语往往是物(对于interested和interesting要区分清楚,一个主语往往使人,一个主语往往是物)

6. still 仍然,还 如:I'm still a student.

7. dark 天黑

8. be terrified of sth. 害怕…… 如:I am terrified of the dog.

be terrified of doing sth. 害怕做…… 如:I am terrified of speaking.

9. on 副词,其反义词off

10. walk to somewhere :步行到某处

11. spend 动词,表示“花费金钱、时间”(spend和pay for它们的主语都是人,这一点大家要清楚)

①sb spend…on sth. 某人在某事上花费(金钱、时间)

②sb spend…doing sth. 某人花费(金钱、时间)去做某事

He spends too much time on clothes. 他花费太多的时间在衣着

He spend 3 months building the bridge. 他花费了三个月去建这座桥。

Pay for :花费 如:I pay 10 yuan for the book. 我花了10元买这本书。

12. take : 动词 ,有“花费”的意思,常用的结构有:

it takes sb some time to do sth. 花费某人多长时间做某事

如:It takes me a day to read the book.

13. chat with sb. 与某人闲聊

如:I like to chat with him. 我喜欢和他聊天。

14. worry about sb./ sth. 担心某人/某事(重要考点,大多考它的意思) , worry 是动词

be worried about sb./sth. 担心某人/某事 , worried 是形容词

如:Don't worry about him. 不用担心他。

Mother is worried about her son. 妈妈担心他的儿子。

15. all the time 一直、始终

16. take sb. to + 地方:送/带某人去某个地方 如:

A person took him to the hospital. 一个人把他送到了医院。

17. hardly adv. 几乎不、没有。

hardly 修饰动词时,通常放在助动词、情态动词之后,实义动词之前,

助动词/情态动词+hardly ; hardly+ 实义动词 如:

I can hardly understand them. 我几乎不能够明白他们。

I hardly have time to do it. 我几乎没有时间去做了。

18. miss v. 思念、想念、错过

19. in the last few years. 在过去的几年内,常与完成时连用 如:

I have lived in China in the last few years. 在过去的几年内我在中国住。

20. be different from 与…不同(常见考点,考的最多的是它的意思,大家只需要记住它的意思,做题的时候具体问题再具体分析即可)

21. how to swim :怎样游泳

不定式与疑问词连用:动词不定式可以和what, which, how, where, when 等引导的疑问句连用,构成不定式短语。 如:

The question is when to start. 问题是什么时候开始。

I don't know where to go. 我不知道去哪。

22. make sb./ sth. + 形容词 makeyou happy

make sb./ sth. + 动词原形 makehim laugh

23. move to +地方:搬到某地 如:I moved to Beijing last year.

24. it seems that +从句看起来好像…… (重要考点) 如:

It seems that he has changed a lot. 看起来他好像变了许多。

25. help sb. with sth. 在某方面帮助某人(注意介词with,在某方面帮助要用这个介词)

help sb. (to ) do sth. 帮某人做某事(to经常省略)

She helped me with English. 她帮助我学英语。

She helped me (to) study English. 她帮助我学习英语。

26. fifteen-year-old :作形容词 ,15岁的。(有一点要提醒大家,中间的year用的是单数)

fifteen years old 指年龄, 15岁。

a fifteen-year-old boy 一个15岁的男孩

27. can't afford to do sth. 支付不起……

can't afford sth. 支付不起…

I can't afford to buy the car.

I can't afford the car. 我买不起这个辆小车。

28. as + 形容词/副词+ as sb+could/can 尽某人的…能力

Zhou run as fast as her could/can. 她尽她最快的能力去跑。

29. get into trouble with 遇到麻烦

30. in the end 最后

31. make a decision :下决定,下决心

32. to one's surprise :令某人惊讶

to their surprise 令他们惊讶

to LiLei's surprise 令李雷惊讶

33. take pride in sth. 以…而自豪

His father always take pride in him. 他的爸爸总是以他而自豪

34. pay attention to sth. 对…注意,留心

You must pay attention to your friend. 你应该多注意你的朋友。

35. be able to do sth. 能做某事

She is able to do it. 她能够做到。

36. give up doing sth. 放弃做某事

My father has given up smoking. 我爸爸已经放弃吸烟了。

37.不再 ①no more =no longer 如:

I play tennis no more.我不再打网球。

②not …any more = not …any longer 如:

I don't play tennis any longer. 我不再打网球。

38. go to sleep 入睡