1、Unit 1 Star signs,Reading,ram,Aries,Energetic active impatient selfish,21st Mar-20th Apr,bull,Taurus,stubborn,Hard-working,patient,21st Apr-21st May,Double boys,Gemini,curious,clever,outgoing,22nd May-21st Jun,crab,cancer,kind,Save money and cook,22nd Jun-22nd Jul,lion,Leo,confident,strong,generous,
2、23rd Jul-22nd Aug,Virgo,modest,practical,careful,23rd Aug-22nd Sept,scale,Libra,23rd Sept-22nd Oct,Polite fair,elegant,Peace argue with,Scorpio,23rd Oct-21st Nov,Powerful energetic silly forgive fault,centaur,Sagittarius,22nd Nov-20th Dec,Humorous lucky,Love traveling,Capricorn,Businesslike successf
3、ul patient,21st Dec-20th Jan,flask,Aquarius,21st Jan-19th Feb,Kind wise strange,Double fish,Pisces,21st Jan-19th Feb,Generous kind gentle easy-going creative imaginative,centaur,ram,crab,lion,fish,bull,flask,Double boys,virgo,scale,scorpion,wether,1. Star signs星座sign用作名词,意为“星座”。如:A year is divided i
4、nto 12 different star signs. 一年被分为十二个星座。sign用作名词,意为“记号”“符号”。如:“ ”are all maths signs. “ ”都是数学符号。sign用在交通、饭店、商店等地方用来引起人们的注意或者提醒人们注意事宜,所以常解释为“告示”、“交通牌示(限速、弯路等)”、“招牌”、“店招”、“标牌”、“指示牌”。如:Can you see the traffic signs beside the road? 你看见路边的交通牌示了吗?sign也能作“手势”“信号”解。如:Of course we cannot understand the sign
5、-language on TV. 当然我们不懂电视里手语。sign也可以作动词用,表示“签名,签字,签署”。如:Did she sign the letter yesterday? 昨天她在信上签名了吗?sign作动词用时,还表示“示意、打手势”的意义。如:After we said good morning to our English teacher, he signed us to sit down 我们向我们的英语老师问过好后,他示意我们坐下。来。bring用作动词时,有“提供”的意思。如:,2. Its nice of you to bring me the newspaper, H
6、obo. 霍伯,谢谢你给我拿来了报纸。bring用作动词,意为“带来”“取来”或者“带到某处”,强调从别处拿到说话者处,可以带两个宾语:一个是直接宾语,另一个是间接宾语,即bring sb. sth.或bring sth. to sb.。如:Dont forget to bring her some flowers. 不要忘记给她带些花,3. It says Ill have lots to eat and drink today. 这上面说今天我有许多吃的和喝的。在当主语是书面材料或者可见的东西时,如letter, notice等,say意为“写道”“显示”。如:The notice sai
7、d “Keep out”. 告示上写着:“禁止入内”。say与talk, tell, speak用法的区别,say是个及物动词,后面需要跟宾语,强调说话的内容。如:Please say it in English. 请用英语说。talk作“说”“谈话”“讲话”解,常被用作不及物动词。一般指非正式的、一般性的讲话或者谈话,常和介词of/about构成短语使用。如:I dont understand what you are talking about. 我不明白你在说什么。tell通常也用作及物动词。意为“说、讲、告诉”。Tell后往往跟双宾语。如:Could you tell us a sto
8、ry about your student life? 请给我们讲一个关于你学生生活的故事,好吗?speak意为“说/讲某种语言”或指在公共场所对一群人作较正式的“演讲、演说”。如:He can speak several foreign languages. 他能说几种 语言,4. Well, you shouldnt worry about not having breakfast then. 那你就用不着为没有早饭而发愁了。这里having breakfast是动名词形式,作介词about的宾语。动名词是动词的非谓形式之一,一般是在动词后面加“-ing”而成。在意义上,动作性比较强,但在句子中起名词的作用,因此,动名词或者动名词短语在句中主要作主语、表语、宾语或介词宾语。,DivideSimilarCharacteristicEnergeticActiveImpatientLeaderSelfishStubbornPatientoutgoing,SaveCookingConfidentModestPracticalAttentionFairElegantPeaceArgueenergy,SillyForgiveFaultSenseHumor humourBusinesslikeSuccessfulWiseEasy-goingCreativeImaginativedream,