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课件网) 1. We usually watch a movie together on Friday nights, but the TV doesn't work without electricity. 我们通常在星期五晚上一起看电影，但是没有电，电视 无 法运 转。 work v . 运转；运行 ①The phone isn't working. 这部电话坏了。 ② It works by electricity. 这是电动的。 2.Instead,we played video games for a while,but then our tablet ran out of battery. 相反，我们玩了一 会 儿电子游戏，但后来我们的平板电脑 没 电 了 。 while n. 一段时间；一会儿 暂时；一会儿 过了一会儿 好一会儿；好一阵 偶尔；有时 ①for a while ②after a while ③quite a while ④once in a while run out of 用完；耗尽 ①My mobile phone is running out of battery. 我的手机快没电了。 ② The plane will run out of fuel (燃料)。 这架飞机燃料快用完了。 3 . Since there wasn't any electricity,some things in the fridge quickly went bad . 因为没有电，冰箱里的一些东西很快就坏了。 since conj. 因为；由于；既然 ①Since it was raining,we decided to stay indoors. 因为下雨，我们决定待在室内。 Since everyone is here,let's begin. 既然大家都到了，那我们开始吧。 go bad 变质 ①Put the meat in the fridge so it doesn't go bad. 把肉放进冰箱里，免得坏了。 ② Milk can easily go bad in summer. 牛奶在夏天很易变坏。 4.When we woke up on Saturday morning,we discovered that we couldn't eat our breakfast cereal -we didn't have any milk or yogurt! 当我们周六早上醒来时，我们发现我们不能吃早餐麦片一 我们没有牛奶或酸奶! ①We discovered the missing keys on the table. 我们在桌子上发现了丢失的钥匙。 We discovered this beach while sailing around the island. 我们环岛航行时发现了这个海滩。 discover . 发现；找到 5. By noon,it got really hot inside our apartment,but we couldn't turn on the air conditioner. 到中午，我们的公寓里变得非常热，但我们无法打开 空 调。 by noon 到中午；在中午前 ①We should be there by noon. 我们中午应该到那里。 ② Will you be able to finish your work by noon 你可以在中午之前做完工作吗 ①The apartment rents for 500 yuan a month. 这套公寓每月租金为500元。 ② I have to find a new apartment. 我得找一套新公寓了。 apartment n. 公寓套房 ①I missed the bus.Even worse,it started raining. 我错过了公共汽车。更糟糕的是，开始下雨了。 ②I have a cold. Even worse,I need to go out now. 我感冒了。更糟糕的是，我现在需要出去。 6. Even worse,most household tasks became very difficult without electricity. 更糟糕的是，没有电，大多数家务活都变得非常困难。 even Worse 更糟糕的是 However,it turned out that it was very hard to live without electricity. After it got dark, my little brother Benny and I could only read and write . We usually watch a movie together on nights but the TV doesn'twork without electricity.Instead,we video for a while,but then our tablet ran out of battery.' What about tomorrow "we thought. Since there wasn't any electricity,some things in the fridge quickly went bad When we woke on we discovered or yogurt! By noon it got really hot inside our apartment,but we couldn't turn on the air conditioner.Even worse,most household tasks all our clothes bv hand,an ... ...
