Book 1 Lesson One Pattern Drills 1. turn on: start power; attack sb. Or speak angrily to sb. (He turned on Pat and accused him of being mixed up in drugs.)

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Pattern DrillsPattern Drills

1. turn on: start power; attack sb. Or speak angrily to sb. 1. turn on: start power; attack sb. Or speak angrily to sb.

(He turned on Pat and accused him of being mixe(He turned on Pat and accused him of being mixe

d up in drugs.)d up in drugs.)

turn off: stop the heat, sound or water, etc.; turn off: stop the heat, sound or water, etc.;

make sb. have no interest in ( Teaching off a blmake sb. have no interest in ( Teaching off a bl

ackboard is boring, and undoubtedly turns people off.ackboard is boring, and undoubtedly turns people off.

aPattern Drill 1Pattern Drill 1


turn up: increase the amount of sound, turn up: increase the amount of sound,

heat, etc. arrive, appear ( Richard has heat, etc. arrive, appear ( Richard has

turned up with Tony on Christmas Eve.)turned up with Tony on Christmas Eve.)

turn down: refuse sth; ( I thanked him for turn down: refuse sth; ( I thanked him for

the offer but turned it down.)the offer but turned it down.)

reduce the amount of sound; reduce the amount of sound;


at the end ofat the end of

by the end ofby the end of

In the end: I toyed with the idea of calling the police, In the end: I toyed with the idea of calling the police,

but in the end, I didn’t. but in the end, I didn’t.

end up: Every time they went dancing they end up: Every time they went dancing they

ended up in a bad mood.ended up in a bad mood.

She could have ended up a millionairess.She could have ended up a millionairess.


a sheet / piece of papera sheet / piece of paper

a grain of wheata grain of wheat

a lump of sugar a lump of sugar

a block of marblea block of marble

a helping of piea helping of pie


一群鸟一群鸟一滴血一滴血一段绳子一段绳子一卷卫生纸一卷卫生纸一层浓雾一层浓雾一片牛肉一片牛肉

a flock of birdsa flock of birdsa drop of blooda drop of blood

a length of ropea length of rope

a roll of toilet papera roll of toilet paper

a blanket of heavy mista blanket of heavy mist

a slice of beefa slice of beef


credit coursecredit course

compulsive coursecompulsive course

elective courseelective course


something important / wonderful…something important / wonderful…

something / anything / nothing + adj.something / anything / nothing + adj.

1. 1. 我有很重要的事要告诉你。我有很重要的事要告诉你。2. 2. 你有什么特别的事要说吗？你有什么特别的事要说吗？3. 3. 她没事。你不必担心。她没事。你不必担心。1.1. I have something important to tell I have something important to tell

you.you.2.2. Do you have something / anything Do you have something / anything

special to say?special to say?3. There is nothing wrong with her. 3. There is nothing wrong with her.

You don’t need to worry.You don’t need to worry.


tell / urge / advise sb to do sth.tell / urge / advise sb to do sth.


so… that…so… that…

such… that…such… that…

1 1 他说的那么快，以致于我跟不上。他说的那么快，以致于我跟不上。2 2 过了那么长时间了，我都记不起他了。过了那么长时间了，我都记不起他了。3 3 他是一个非常乐于助人的人，每个人有困难都会他是一个非常乐于助人的人，每个人有困难都会找他帮忙。找他帮忙。


1 1 他说的那么快，以致于我跟不上。他说的那么快，以致于我跟不上。2 2 过了那么长时间了，我都认不出他了。过了那么长时间了，我都认不出他了。3 3 他是一个非常乐于助人的人，每个人有困难都会他是一个非常乐于助人的人，每个人有困难都会找他帮忙。找他帮忙。11 He speaks so fast that I can’t catch up with him / He speaks so fast that I can’t catch up with him /

follow him.follow him.22 It has been such a long time that I can hardly It has been such a long time that I can hardly

recognize him.recognize him.33 He is such a helpful person that everyone goes to He is such a helpful person that everyone goes to

him with their troubles.him with their troubles.He is so helpful that …He is so helpful that …


in case of…in case of…

in case that…in case that…

Extra boiling water should be kept at hand just in Extra boiling water should be kept at hand just in case it is needed.case it is needed.Take an umbrella with you in case it would rain / of Take an umbrella with you in case it would rain / of rain. rain. Write down her telephone number in case that you Write down her telephone number in case that you need it.need it.

Text LearningText Learning

Text A Good Manners Text A Good Manners

in Englandin England


euphemism:euphemism: a polite, pleasant, or neutral word a polite, pleasant, or neutral word

or expression that is used to refer to something or expression that is used to refer to something

which people may find upsetting or embarrassing which people may find upsetting or embarrassing

to talk about.to talk about.

Can you find some examples in Chinese culture?


pass awaypass away

senior citizenssenior citizens

disadvantaged peopledisadvantaged people

sightlesssightlessmental homemental homeslenderslenderheavysetheavysetincomplete successincomplete success

diedieelderly or old peopleelderly or old people

poor peoplepoor people

blindblind

mental hospitalmental hospital

skinnyskinny

fatfat

failurefailure


onon formal occasions formal occasions

inin relatively formal situation relatively formal situation

underunder circumstances circumstances

inin the case the case


vary fromvary from

vary in vary in

vary according tovary according to

end / finish / close / complete / conclude, finalize:

These words are alike in meaning to reach the end of a task or activity.

Finish and complete: to bring to an anticipated end by doing all things that are necessary or appropriate to achieving that end.

Complete suggests the fulfillment of an assigned task. An author may complete or finish his novel; a reader might finish a novel, but would not say that he completed it unless he were reading it as a school assignment.

Important Expressions

in the habit of, keep an appointment, in a hurry, in the end, good name, Time flies never to be recalled for ever, as well as, answer a letter, return a cal be careful of something, complain of something, get through, deal with, attend to, be entrusted with

times: [countable] [plural] a particular period in history:

Mankind has used the horse since ancient times.In earlier times, servants would use the bare wooden stairs at the back of the house.at/in/during etc the time of somethingHe lived at the time of the Napoleonic wars.our time(s) (=the present period in history)Air pollution has become one of the most significant health problems of our time.

Translate the following sentences

1) In fact time is life itself, and the unpunctual man is for ever wasting and mismanaging his most valuable asset as well as others’.2) He knows that he can not get through his immense amount of work unless he faithfully keeps every appointment promptly and deals with every piece of work when it has to be attended to.3) Imagine how it would be if those who are entrusted with important tasks failed to be at their proper place at the appointed time.

advice (1):

[uncountable] advice on/about

There's lots of advice in the book on baby care.

Could you give me some advice about buying a home?

follow/take somebody's advice (=do what they advise you)

I followed my father's advice and sold the car.

Take my advice and study something practical.

advice n:

a piece/word of advice

Let me give you a piece of advice. Wear a blue suit to the

interview.

on somebody's advice

On her doctor's advice (=because her doctor advised her) Smith

decided to take early retirement.

Do not confuse the noun advice with the verb advise.

He gave me some useful advice. Can you advise me on college

courses?

awake adj.

[not before noun]

I hope he's awake now.

She was still only half awake when I brought her a cup of coffee.

awake: v[formal] to wake up, or to make someone wake upIt was midday when she awoke.

even so

[spoken] used to introduce something that is true although it is different from something that you have just said

eg. I know he's only a child, but even so he should have

known that what he was doing was wrong.

Follow v

The soldiers must follow the officer's orders.

Please follow the instructions on the packet when you take the drug.

Will you follow my advice?

helpful

Eg. He is helpful to his friends.

We hope this leaflet has been helpful in answering your

questions.

Several other recent studies have shown that moderate

consumption of red wine, in particular, is helpful for

preventing heart disease.

in case

Take an umbrella, in case it rains.

He had his camera ready, just in case he saw something that would make a good picture.

in general

In general, about 10% of the candidates are eventually

offered positions.

These policies are unpopular with politicians and people in general.

QuestionsQuestions

1.1.What does the word manner refer to?What does the word manner refer to?

2.2.What are good manners?What are good manners?

3.3.Do manners differ from culture to culture?Do manners differ from culture to culture?

4.4.What are supposed to be good manners in China?What are supposed to be good manners in China?

5.5.What’s the Chinese for “When in Rome, do as the What’s the Chinese for “When in Rome, do as the

Romans do”? Is it true in Chinese culture?Romans do”? Is it true in Chinese culture?

Translation

1. He went off before I could say a word.1. He went off before I could say a word.

2. Because I often made spelling mistakes, I pay a lot 2. Because I often made spelling mistakes, I pay a lot

of attention to spelling.of attention to spelling.

3. I didn’t learn any English until I went to high 3. I didn’t learn any English until I went to high

school. / I hadn’t learned any English before I went school. / I hadn’t learned any English before I went

to high school.to high school.

Translation Exercises, p17Translation Exercises, p17

4. He did not set out until the rain stopped.4. He did not set out until the rain stopped.

5. As soon as the meeting was over, they started to 5. As soon as the meeting was over, they started to

work.work.

6. I’ll tell him this when I see him tomorrow.6. I’ll tell him this when I see him tomorrow.

7. Although he is aged, he is still full of drive.7. Although he is aged, he is still full of drive.

8. So long as you work hard, you will pass the exams.8. So long as you work hard, you will pass the exams.

9. They go skating no matter how cold it is.9. They go skating no matter how cold it is.

10. They hurried up for fear they would be late.10. They hurried up for fear they would be late.

Good manners are necessary because one is judged bGood manners are necessary because one is judged by his manners. One’s manners not only show what kind of y his manners. One’s manners not only show what kind of education he has received and what his social position is, education he has received and what his social position is, but they also tend to show what his nature is. but they also tend to show what his nature is. Good manners means good behaviour in social commuGood manners means good behaviour in social communication. A person with good manners is always an agreeanication. A person with good manners is always an agreeable companion, because he is always thinking of others able companion, because he is always thinking of others and respect others. He will not push through a crowd, but nd respect others. He will not push through a crowd, but wait quietly for his turn to advance. Good manners are not wait quietly for his turn to advance. Good manners are not the exceptionally great deeds but they can tell that the perthe exceptionally great deeds but they can tell that the person who possesses them is a man of highest standards.son who possesses them is a man of highest standards. To be a man of good manners, he must be polite to othTo be a man of good manners, he must be polite to others and show respect for others. In short, politeness costs ers and show respect for others. In short, politeness costs nothing and gains everything. nothing and gains everything.

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Book 1 Lesson One Pattern Drills 1. turn on: start power; attack sb. Or speak angrily to sb. (He turned on Pat and accused him of being mixed up in drugs.)