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1.問(wèn) 這一課我們學(xué)了nobody這個(gè)單詞,但是我還不
答 知道everybody, somebody和anybody,它們有什么區(qū)別呢?
它們都是不定代詞,下面是它們的用法,相信對(duì)大家會(huì)有所幫助。
(1) nobody意為“沒(méi)人”,是否定詞,表示否定意義,一般在句中作主語(yǔ)。例如:
Nobody is in the room. 房間里沒(méi)有人。
(2) everybody意為“每個(gè)人”,表示集體概念,但當(dāng)其在句中作主語(yǔ)時(shí),謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞用單數(shù)形式。例如:
Everybody loves their parents. 每個(gè)人都愛(ài)自己的父母。
(3) somebody意為“某人”,一般用在肯定句中,但如果是表示請(qǐng)求等,可用在疑問(wèn)句中。例如:
There is somebody outside waiting for you. 外面有個(gè)人在等你。
Can somebody help me? 有人能幫幫我嗎?
(4) anybody意為“任何人”,一般用在否定句和疑問(wèn)句中。例如:
I dont know anybody. (=I know nobody.)我一個(gè)人都不認(rèn)識(shí)。
Does anybody want to go? 有人想去嗎?
2.問(wèn) tall和high都有“高”的意思,它們之間有什么區(qū)別?
答 tall和high這兩個(gè)形容詞都表示“高”,但有時(shí)含義不同,可修飾的對(duì)象也不同。
(1) tall指從某物(或人)的頂端到底部的長(zhǎng)度,與此物(或人)的寬度相對(duì),往往含有高度遠(yuǎn)過(guò)于寬度,或高于同類(lèi)物體的意味。它通常指人、樹(shù)、建筑物等的高度,其反義詞是short。例如:
Yao Ming is a very tall man. 姚明是一個(gè)身材高大的人。
There is a tall tree behind our classroom. 我們教室后面有一棵高樹(shù)。
(2) high指高度,強(qiáng)調(diào)的是從地面或某基準(zhǔn)面向上到某點(diǎn)的距離,通常用來(lái)形容山脈、高樓等,其反義詞是low。例如:
That is a high mountain. 那是一座高山。
The table is one meter high. 這張桌子一米高。
(3) 注意tall和high的名詞形式都是height(高度)。例如:
What is the height of the new station? 新車(chē)站有多高?
(4) high常用于比喻,表示程度、地位、時(shí)間、聲音、價(jià)格等方面的“高”,而tall卻不能這樣用。例如:
Date_________ Weather_________
high temperature(高溫),high price(高價(jià)),high speed(高速),high voice(高聲),high summer(盛夏)等。
3.問(wèn) 我們課文中有這樣兩個(gè)句子:1. Shes good-looking but shes a little bit quiet. 2. Shes short and a little bit heavy.請(qǐng)老師解釋一下a little bit的用法,好嗎?
答 好的。a little bit與a little同義,兩者都意為“一點(diǎn)兒、少許”。She is a little bit quiet.也可說(shuō)成Shes a little quiet.由于a little bit是固定結(jié)構(gòu),因此不可以將little和bit調(diào)換位置,也就是說(shuō),只能說(shuō)a little bit,不可以說(shuō)a bit little,這一點(diǎn)在使用時(shí)要特別注意。
4.問(wèn) What ... look like?是本單元里的一個(gè)主要問(wèn)句,請(qǐng)問(wèn)老師,怎么回答這種疑問(wèn)句?
答 在What ... look like?中,如果主語(yǔ)是“人”,如What does she look like?/ What do you look like? /What do they look like? 則通常問(wèn)的是人的“外貌”,因此答語(yǔ)通常是表示“相貌特征”的形容詞或名詞,如:Shes short./Im thin. /Theyre of medium height.等。如果主語(yǔ)是“某物”或“某個(gè)地方”,如:What does the hat look like?/What does the city look like?等,則通常問(wèn)的是某物或某地的“外部特征”,因此答語(yǔ)通常是表示“外部特征”的形容詞或名詞,如It looks like a cat./Its very clean./Its a beautiful place. 等。
5.問(wèn) 請(qǐng)給我解釋一下She never stops talking.這句話,好嗎?
答 好的。此句相當(dāng)于 “She is always talking!”意為“她總是講個(gè)不停!”。句中的never是副詞,意為“從不;決不”,它在句中的位置與always在句中的位置相同。
stop在此是動(dòng)詞,意為“停止;終于”,常構(gòu)成stop doing sth.與stop to do sth.兩種結(jié)構(gòu)。stop doing sth.意為“停止做某事”,強(qiáng)調(diào)停止現(xiàn)在正在做的事情;stop to do sth.意為“停下來(lái)去做另一件事”,強(qiáng)調(diào)停止現(xiàn)在正在做的事情,然后去做另外一件事情。例如:
Stop singing, please!請(qǐng)停止唱歌!
Stop to listen to me. 停下來(lái)聽(tīng)我講。
6.問(wèn) 本單元主要學(xué)習(xí)詢問(wèn)外貌與描述外貌,請(qǐng)老師給我歸納一下其常用句型,好嗎?
答 好的。請(qǐng)看下面的歸納。
詢問(wèn)外貌的常用句型
1. What + do/does +某人(主語(yǔ)) + look like?, 側(cè)重于詢問(wèn)人的長(zhǎng)相或總體特征。例如:
—What does his brother look like? 他哥哥長(zhǎng)得什么樣子?
—He has a medium build. 中等身材。
2. What is/are+某人(主語(yǔ)) like?, 側(cè)重于詢問(wèn)人的性格、氣質(zhì)、個(gè)性等內(nèi)在的東西。例如:
—What is Miss Green like? 格琳小姐是個(gè)什么樣的人?
—She is quite nice. 她相當(dāng)和善。
描述外貌的常用句型
1. 從身高、體重方面:
My uncle is medium height. 我叔叔中等個(gè)兒。
Our English teacher is medium build. 我們的英語(yǔ)老師中等身材。
2. 從發(fā)型、面部特征方面:
Jack has curly hair. 杰克有一頭卷發(fā)。
My P.E. teacher has a beard. 我們的體育老師留著胡須。
3. 從著裝方面:
Date_______ Weather_________
They are wearing uniforms. 他們穿著制服。
【拓展】 有些描述人的短語(yǔ)不只有表面理解的含義,更多時(shí)候用其引申含義,所以使用時(shí)應(yīng)該注意:
long face 可以指人的臉很長(zhǎng),更多時(shí)候表示不高興,拉長(zhǎng)臉。例如:
She has a long face all day long. 她整天拉長(zhǎng)著臉。
big mouth 可以指人的嘴很大,也可形容人愛(ài)亂講話。例如:
I dont like her, because she always has a big mouth. 我不喜歡她,因?yàn)樗熘v話。
big nose 可以指人的鼻子很大,也形容人總愛(ài)打聽(tīng)別人的私事。例如:
You have a big nose, Jim. This is private. 你真愛(ài)打聽(tīng),吉姆,這是隱私。
小試牛刀
Ⅰ. 用everybody, somebody, anybody和nobody補(bǔ)全短文。
There are four people. Theyre everybody, somebody, anybody and (1)_______. There is a job to do and (2)_______ is asked (被要求) to do it. Everybody is sure that (3) _______ will do it. (4)_______ can do it, but (5)_______ does it. They get angry (生氣的) about that because it is (6) _______ job. At last, (7) _______ does it when (8) _______ can do it.
Ⅱ. 用tall或high填空。
1. Your price is too _________.
2. He is a _________ boy.
3. This kind of flowers grows in _________ mountains.
4. —What does he look like?
—He is _________ and thin.
Ⅲ. 單項(xiàng)選擇。
( )1. What ________ Jenny ________ like?
A. does; look B. is; looks C. is; look D. does; looks
( )2. She ________ of medium build and ________ long hair.
A. has; is B. is; has
C. has; has D. is; is
( )3. —What does Mary look like? —________.
A. She is fine B. She has brown hair
C. She is looking at a picture D. She likes action movies
( )4. —________?
—She has long hair.
A. Who is she B. What does she do
C. What does she look like D. What is she
( )5. Stop ________ computer games, George. Its time for lunch.
A. playing B. play C. to play D. plays
( )6. —What does Mary look like? —________.
A. She is a little thin B. She is a bit little thin
C. She is a bit thin D. She is little bit thin
( )7. —________?
—Its two ears (耳朵) are big and long.
A. What does a rabbit (兔子) look like B. What does a rabbit like
C. What does a rabbit look D. What is a rabbit look like
( )8. —What does Beijing look like? —________.
A. I dont like it B. Its beautiful
C. I like it D. It looks like a big city
Ⅳ. 句型轉(zhuǎn)換。
1. His brother ismedium build. (就劃線部分提問(wèn))
_______ does his brother _______ _______?
2. She has long curly hair. (改為一般疑問(wèn)句) _______ she _______ long curly hair?
3. Lucy is like Lily. (改為同義句)
Lucy _______ _______ Lily.
Keys: Ⅰ.1. nobody2. everybody3. somebody4. Anybody5. nobody6. everybodys7. nobody8. anybody Ⅱ. 1. high2. tall3. high4. tallⅢ. 1~5 ABBCA 6~8 AAB Ⅳ. 1. What; look like2. Does; have3. looks like