Unit 2 School life 重要知识点讲解 Welcome to the unit 一、重点表达 why don’t you/we--do sth.? = why not do sth. 为何不做某事 have to do sth. 必须做某事 British English 英式英语 American English 美式英语 toy lorry玩具卡车 see a film 看电影 二、What is school like? 学校是什么样子的呢？ [点拨] like: prep.像… (unlike) ? ? ? ? It ’s like watching TV. 就像看电视一样。 三、…there are fewer advertisements. 广告更少。 [点拨] a few和few：可数名词 a little和little：不可数名词 few—fewer—fewest little—less—least Reading 一、重点表达 life in a British/America school 英国/美国学校的生活 in Year eight = in the eighth grade ?在8年级 a mixed school 一所混合学校 among all my subjects 在所有科目中 a Reading Week ?阅读周 borrow sth. from sb./ sp.从……借 near the end of 在将近……的结束 go to the Buddy Club.去参加小伙伴俱乐部 listen to the problems carefully 仔细倾听问题 earlier than usual 比平常早 二、It's a mixed school. 这是一所混合制学校。 [点拨] mixed ?adj. ?混合的 mixed school 男女生混合学校 They have mixed feelings of sadness and joy.他们悲喜交加。 There are more girls than boys in this mixed school.这个混合学校女生比男生多。 三、Learning foreign language is fun. 学习外语很有趣。 [点拨] 1.主语为一个动名词：Learning，此时谓语动词使用第三人称单数形式。 Doing more exercise is good for our health.? 2.Learning foreign languages is fun. =It’s fun to learn foreign languages.学好英语很重要。 Learning English well is very important. It’s important to learn English well. To learn English well is very important. 四、borrow more books from the school library 从校图书馆借书。 [点拨] borrow 意为“(向别人)借”， 常用结构是：borrow sth. from sb.? 意为“从某人那里借某物”。 lend 意为“(把东西) 借给”， 常用结构是：lend sb. sth. = lend sth. to sb.? 意为“把某物借给某人”。 五、关于end的短语 1.near the end of …. ? “在…接近 / 快结束时” 在这节课快结束时 near the end of this class 在考试快结束时 near the end of the exam 2.at the end of …. “在…结束时，在…末端” 在这个月底 at the end of this month 在路得尽头 at the end of the road 3.in the end ?“最后，终于”=at last=finally They became good friends in the end.他们最后成了好朋友。 六、He often listens carefully to my problems and offers me help.? 他经常认真倾听我的问题，并向我提供帮助。 [点拨] offer sb. sth. = offer sth. to sb. 主动给某人提供某物 give sb. sth. = give sth. to sb. Tom 经常主动给小区里的老人一些帮助。 Tom usually offers the old people in his neighborhood some help. Tom usually offers some help to the old people in his neighborhood. 七、Time seems to go faster when we are reading interesting books. 当我们读有趣的书时，时间似乎过得更快。 [点拨] Seem的用法：seem to do sth /seem +adj.；It seems that 从句 我们语文老师似乎不太开心。 Our Chinese teacher seems to be unhappy.= Our Chinese teacher seems unhappy. Grammar 一、more...than.../fewer...than 和less...than比较数量 1.more…than与fewer…than后面加可数名词 Millie has more apples than Daniel . Daniel has fewer apples than Millie . 2.more…than 与less…than ... ...
