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课件网) Key words ＆ expressions Rex 雷克斯 bark v. 狗叫 press v. 按，压 paw n. 脚爪 latch n. 门闩 Key words ＆ expressions expert n. 专家 develop a habit 养成习惯 remove v. 拆掉，取下 annoyed adj. 生气的，恼火的 Why did the writer’s husband spend weeks training the dog to open the front gate What bad habit has the dog developed What happened when the writer’s husband removed the gate 1.Because the dog used to sit outside the front gate and bark until someone opened the gate, the neighbors complained of the noise. 2.As soon as he let himself into the gate into the garden, he begins barking until someone lets him out and then he would do the same thing again. 3.Rex got so annoyed that he ran away and never came back. Where did he used to sit What did he used to do there 1、Our dog, Rex, used to sit outside our front gate and bark. front gate 前门 would＝used to 过去常常 Key words ＆ expressions ★bark v. 狗叫 The dog is barking. sb. is barking. 某人在咆哮 The dog barked at the visitor. Why did he bark Language points 2.Every time he wanted to come into the garden he would bark until someone opened the gate. every time＝when 每当，每次，无论何时（every time在这里为连词引导一个时间状语从句，表示“每次”、“每当”，主句中的would表示过去的习惯性动作。用一般过去时的句子中它们经常连用） Exercises: _____. 我们每次见面都要聊一会儿。 _____ 他每次来看我们都带一份礼物。 Every time we met, we would talk for a while. He brought a present every time he came to visit us. Our dog, Rex, _____ _____ _____ outside our_____ gate and_____. _____ _____ he_____ _____ _____ into the garden, he_____ _____ until someone_____ the gate. Who complained of the noise What did your husband train him to do How long did he spend training him Language points 3、As the neighbors complained of the noise, my husband spent weeks training him to press his paw on the latch to let himself in. →sb. spend time (in) doing sth./on sth. 花费某段时间去做某事（人作主语） I spent two weeks (in) reading this book. He has spent a lot of time on this project. →It takes sb. some times to do sth. 某事花了某人多少时间（事情做主语） complain about 1.我花了两个星期来读这本书。 2.他已经在这项目上花了很多时间。 →train sb. to do sth. 训练某人做某事 →press his paw on the latch = press the latch press the button = press the figure on the button →let sb. do sth. 让某人做某事 let sb. in 让某人进来 ； let sb. out 让某人出去 let sb. down 让某人失望 1.他打开门让我进去。 2.我们应该刻苦学习，不让父母失望。 He opened the door to let me in. 2. We are supposed to work hard in order not to let our parents down. Key words ＆ expressions ★press v. 按, 压 ① vt.&vi. 按，挤，压 Can you press that button for me please ②vt. 催促，敦促，竭力劝说 I don’t like to be pressed. 我不喜欢被人催促。 pressure n. 压, 压力, 电压, 压迫, 强制, 紧迫 Key words ＆ expressions ★paw n. 脚爪 The cat’s paw was burnt. My dog’s paw was bleeding. cat's paw 被利用的人(由寓言而来) I ... ...
