我们社区的居民
1What do you know about the people in your neighborhood.你对你社会里的人们有哪些了解?
How many different jobs can you name?你能说出多少不同工作的名称?

1.1know 知道,了解。
know about 知道(听说的那种)。
know about 译为“了解”,“知道……情况”。
I know you我认识你
I know about you我听说过你(但我还没机会当面认识你,还不了解你。)
2 I like living in Canada, but sometimes miss my neighbourhood in London.我喜欢住在加拿大,但有时候想念在伦敦的社区。
2.1miss的用法
①作动词时,表示“失去;错过”,此时和 catch“赶上;未错过”是反义词。
He missed (going to)the meeting.
他没去开会。
②作动词时还有“想念;思念”之意:
If you do that, you'll miss your family.
如果你那样做,你会想念你的家人的。
I miss my old classmates very much, but I really want to make friends with my new classmates.我非常想念我的老同学,但是我真的想和我的新同学交朋友。
③miss doing sth.怀念做某事
I will miss studying with you.
我会怀念和你一起学习(的日子)
④miss the bus/train/flight
She missed the school bus because she got up late.
她错过了校车因为她起晚了。
Hurry and don’t miss the train.
快点,不要错过火车。
拓展:可指错过了某件事某些活动(很想去但未能去参加或做某些事)
miss a chance 错过了一个机会
He missed his daughter’s birthday party.他错过了他女儿的生日派对。
My boss missed an important meeting yesterday.我的老板昨天错过了一场重要的会议。
She never misses breakfast.
她从来不会不吃早餐。
3 I did a fun project in my neighbourhood last year.去年,我在我的社区做了一个有趣的项目。
3.1do a project做一个课题/项目。
4Our teacher asked us to interview people about their jobs.
我们老师让我们采访人们说说他们的工作。
4.1ask sb. to do sth.让/要求 某人干某事。
4.2interview①及物动词,面试,采访,访问。
interview sb. about sth.
就某事采访某人,就某事与某人交谈。
interview sb. for sth.为某事采访或面试某人。
②名词,采访;访谈;面试。
have an interview参加面试。
4.3job是可数名词,而work是不可数名词。
5After a little planning, I went for a walk down the main shopping street in my neighbourhood.
在一点小小的计划后,我在社区里沿着主要的商业街走。
5.1go for a walk去散步
go for a walk down...沿着……走/散步。
5.2the main shopping street主要商业街。
6First I came to Mr. Green's tailor shop.
首先,我去了格林先生的裁缝店。
7He was busy fixing a pair of pants, but he still answered my questions.他正在忙着修一条裤子,但他仍然回答了我的问题。
7.1be busy doing sth.忙于做某事。
be busy with sth.忙于某事。
7.2fix及物动词,修理,修补
fix up修理,安装叉
7.3辨析fix,mend,repair
①fix和 repair 同义,两者经常换用,fix更侧重于“安装”,常用于美国英语中,口语色彩较浓。如:
The workers are fixing themachine.
工人们正在安装机器。
②mend 表示“修理;修补”,是普通用语,仅指修补磨损的、破裂的,撕毁的小东西,很少用于大件物品。如:
She is mending her shoes.
她正在修补她的鞋子。
③repair 常指修理已破旧或损坏比较严重或构造较复杂的事物,使其恢复原有的良好状况,多表示房屋、汽车、电器或桥梁的修理。如:
Mary repaired the radio just for the fun of it.
玛丽修理收音机只是为了消遣。
7.4a pair of pants一条裤子,不能说成a pants。
8Mr. Green likes being a tailor.
格林先生喜欢做裁缝。
9He meets new people and sees many old friends every day.
他每天见到陌生的人和许多老朋友。
10 It sounded like an enjoyable job.
听起来是一个很有意思的工作。
10.1sound like 听起来像,后面跟名词或代词。like 此处为介词,意为“像”。
It sounds like a good idea.
这个主意听起来不错。
同类:feel like(感觉像),
look like(看起来像),
smell like(闻起来像),
taste like(尝起来像)。
10.2sound 「连系动词】听起来,后常接形容词作表语。
The music sounds very beautiful.
这首乐曲听起来很优美。
10.3常见连系动词:be,feel,keep,look, sound, taste, smell,get, become,turn,go,seem。
10.4enjoy+able→enjoyable形容词,令人愉快的。
11My second stop was Ms. King's bakery.
我的第二站是金女士的面包房。
12It was warm inside and full of yummy treats.里面很温暖,有许多美味的小零食。
12.1be full of...充满……
12.2yummy[ˈjʌmi]形容词,好吃的。
12.3treat①动词,对待:看待;治疗:医治;款待。
Don' treat me like a child.
不要把我当小孩看待。
Which dector is sreuting you for this trouble?哪位医生给你治这个病?
He treated his friende to some tbeer.
他请他的朋友们喝了些啤酒。
②可数名词,美食;款待。
13Ms. King gets up every day at 5:30 a.m. to make bread.
金女士每天早上五点半起床做面包。
13.1make bread制作面包。
14It is ready by 7:00 a.m.
早上七点的时候已经做好了。
14.1be ready
①be ready to do sth准备做某事。
用法:指随时可(乐意做某事)后面跟动词原型。例句:
He may now be ready to sanction the use of force.他现在可能打算批准使用武力。
②be ready for sth为某事而准备好。
用法:指为...做好准备,后面跟名词。
例句:I think he may be ready for a sleep soon.我想他也许很快就要睡一觉了。
14.2by+时间,(表示时间)不迟于; 在…时候 not later than
by 7:30 的意思就是:不迟于7:30。
15There were many delicious smells in the bakery, but my favourite was the smell of fresh bread.面包房里充满了美味的香气,但是我最喜欢的是新鲜的面包的味道。
15.1smell用法
①用作连系动词,意为“闻起来”,后面接形容词作表语,常用主动结构表示被动意义。
The flower smell very sweet.
这些花闻起来很香。
Roses smell so wonderhul!
玫瑰闻起来很好闻!
That smells delicious!
那闻起来很好!
②用作动词,意为“闻、嗅”,“发出气味、发出臭味”。
Do you smell gas?你闻到煤气味了吗?
These eggs smell.这些鸡蛋臭了。
③意为“嗅觉”、“气味”,可以作可数名词,也可以作不可数名词。
There's a strange smell in the house.房子里有种奇怪的气味。
A dog's smell is keener than that of human being.狗的嗅觉比人的灵敏。
16After the bakery, I visited a grocery store, a flower shop, a bookstore and a clothing shop.去了面包房之后,我拜放了杂货店,花店,书店和一家服装店。
16.1store与shop区别:
shop指小型百货店,store指大型百货店,都是商店的意思。
①shop在英国一般指零售商店,在美国还指专卖店,即出售固定商品的门市部。
②store为美国用词,指零售商店,其复数stores则指百货商店,相当于英式英语中的department store。
17 I learned a lot about the people in my neighbourhood.我了解了很多我们社区的居民。
17.1learn a lot about sth.关于某事了解很多。
18All of them were friendly and the interviews were enjoyable.
他们都十分友好,而且采访很令人愉悦。
18.1Sth. be enjoyable.某事令人愉悦。
19I love my neighbourhood!
我爱我的社区!