Lesson 4 An exciting trip
New words
exciting adj. 令人兴奋的
excited 感到兴奋的 -ed自己感到 interested, bored -ing令人感到interesting,boring e.g. I am interested in this book.
(强调对现在的影响，电影的内容已经知道了.）
基本结构
时间状语
一般过去时的时间状语: yesterday, last … ，…ago, in1990, in October, just now, …
现在完成时的时间状语: for, since, so far/ up to now/ by now, never, ever, just, already, yet, recently/ lately ，动作发生的次数…
Grammar
past 一般过去时
now
future
一般过去时表示的是纯粹在过去发生的事情或过去某时 发生的动作
现在完成时表示的是在过去某个时间开始并持续到现在 的动作/状态,或者发生在过去却对现在造成的影响
I saw this film yesterday. （强调看的动作发生过了。） I have seen this film.
This is an interesting book.
New words
receive v.接受，收到（客观的收到）
This morning I received a bunch of flowers.
receive a letter (from sb.)= hear from sb. 我昨天收到Tom的来信。
How is Ann? I ____ her for a long time. A don’t see B won’t see C didn’t see D haven’t seen Hasn’t Betty come yet? No, and I ____ for her for nearly 2 hours. A wait B waited C have waited D had waited
--Will you go shopping with me now?
--Sorry, I can’t. I _____ my shirts.
A wash
B have washed
C washed D am washing
How long have you ______ the magazine? About a week. A found B borrowed C received D had ____ you _____ the film Harry Potter 5? Not yet. I will see it this Sunday. A Did, see B Are, seeing C Have, seen D Do, see
I have ___ to Beijing twice.
Sorry. He isn't at home. He has ____ to Beijing
5. He is finding this trip very exciting.
find+n+adj.觉得…怎么样
e.g. 1.I find the film disappointing 2.He finds the book very interesting 3. We find him great. 4.I find the flowers beautiful.
be different from 与 ……不同
e.g. My coat is different from yours.
adv. differently, n. difference
New words
centre n.中心，中央（美式center） adj. central 中央的，中心的
in the centre of
收到某人来信 get a letter from sb. have a letter from sb. hear from sb.
2.He is working for a big firm. 在…上班、任职,还可以用work at/in
e.g.My father works for a company.
Language points
4. He has just bought an Australian car and has gone to Alice springs.
He has gone to the south.(还没回来或在路 上) He has been to the south.(去过：已回来)
Is Mr Baker at home? Sorry, he isn’t in. He ____ Daliaቤተ መጻሕፍቲ ባይዱ for vacation. A has gone B went C is going D goes Mr Zhang is a teacher of rich experience. He ___ English for 20 years. A has taught B will teach C teaches D taught
同义 accept同意，接受（主观）
e.g. This morning I received a bunch of flowers but I didn’t accept it.
New words
firm different
n.商行，公司 law firm法律公司 = company公司 adj.不同的—— same相同的
3. he has already visited a great number of different places in Australia.
a number of+可数名词的复数 a great number of = a great / good many + 可复
a great amount of = a great deal of + 不可数名词
central park, the city centre abroad adv. 在国外
e.g. go abroad, study abroad live abroad, be abroad
Language points
1. I have just received a letter from my brother.