A large crowed gathered under the Town Hall clock. 一大群人聚集在市政厅的大钟下。 一大群人聚集在市政厅的大钟下。 The whole village has been working day and night gathering and threshing this year's crop before the September rains. 全村日夜辛苦地干着，要在 月的雨季之前收割并打完今年的庄稼 月的雨季之前收割并打完今年的庄稼。 全村日夜辛苦地干着，要在9月的雨季之前收割并打完今年的庄稼。 The country girl gathered some firewood. 那个农家姑娘拾了些柴火。 那个农家姑娘拾了些柴火。
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Name Clubs Reasons like swimming want to be on the team like to draw want to learn how to paint play the guitar want to form a group
Unit 1 Free time
Activities during vacation
Travel during holidays What places did you go to ? Who did you go with and how did you go ? How long did you stay there and what did you see? Other activities during holidays Did you read any books? What books? Did you see any movies? Other things you did in holidays?
play … the violin rollerroller-skate go to… the movies make… models paint play… chess collect… coins
the piano swim the theatre kites draw cards stamps
Finish off your letter. Preview Lesson 2.
I have lots of posters on my wall. They are all posters of football stars.
I like listening to music. I have a good collection of CDs.
I like playing the guitar and singing karaoke, but I prefer playing football.
interesting serious friendly funny kind strict boring ….
e.g. I think he is friendly.
Mr. Chen likes sports. He likes basketball. He likes playing basketball. playing
(3)此外，gather的用法较广泛，能组成不少的习语。如：be gathered 此外， 的用法较广泛， 此外 的用法较广泛 能组成不少的习语。 to one’s fathers(死亡 ，gather the brows (眉)，gather oneself 死亡)， 死亡 眉， together(振奋精神 。 振奋精神)。 振奋精神 collect 和gather 有时可以换用： 有时可以换用： 如：He collected his belongings and went away. 便可换以gathered, 句子的意思并不改变。 句子的意思并不改变。 此句中的 collected 便可换以 但是， 但是，collect one’s thoughts 与gather one’s thoughts 之间便有明 显的含义差别，前者的意思是把自己的思想有条理地组织起来， 显的含义差别，前者的意思是把自己的思想有条理地组织起来，后 者的意思是把分散了的思想集中起来。 者的意思是把分散了的思想集中起来。 collect money 表示为某目的而收款或募款，而gather money 则表示 表示为某目的而收款或募款， 积攒钱。 积攒钱。
Useful expressions: expressions: -- How old is …? -- He/ She is … -- Where does he/she live? -- He/ She lives in … -- And what about his/ her hobby? -- I think his/her hobby is …
Listen and fill in the card:
MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION FORM Name: Age: Telephone: E-mail: Interests: Nick Burns 14 53261565 nickburns@ go to the gym, play sports
Reasons for joining: really like team sports
Ask and answer:
Dance Club English Club swim Club
Basketball Clhinese Club
A: Which club would you like to join and why? B: I’d like to join the Music Club because I like playing the guitar.
collect & gather
collect, gather是词义很近的同义词，它们的一般含义是“收集” 是词义很近的同义词， 是词义很近的同义词 它们的一般含义是“收集” 集中到一起” 或“使…集中到一起”。collect 通常表示有目的或有挑选的收 集中到一起 一般表示由少积多的收集。 集，而gather 一般表示由少积多的收集。 He knew I collected birds eggs… 他知道我收集各种鸟蛋…… 他知道我收集各种鸟蛋 He collected a lot of valuable stamps. 他收集了许多有价值的邮票。 他收集了许多有价值的邮票。 Tom, gather your toys up. 汤姆，把你的玩具收起来。 汤姆，把你的玩具收起来。 People gathered to see what had happened. 人们聚集过来看看发生了什么事情。 人们聚集过来看看发生了什么事情。
hobby, habit & interest hobby: 业余爱好，故名思义，就是经常去做，喜 业余爱好，故名思义，就是经常去做， 欢做，形成习惯的那种 欢做，形成习惯的那种; interest表示 “喜欢，感兴趣 表示 喜欢 感兴趣”; 喜欢， habit是习惯 包括日常生活中和工作中的习惯。 是习惯,包括日常生活中和工作中的习惯。 是习惯 包括日常生活中和工作中的习惯
Tom likes computer games Tom likes playing computer games playing
She likes drawing. drawing.
listening to music Young people like________________.
playing playing the guitar They like ______________.
Christine swim club Michael Jerry art club music club
Ask and answer
Name Christine Michael Jerry Clubs swim club art club music club Reasons like swimming want to be on the team like to draw want to learn how to paint play the guitar want to form a group
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Name Age Place of birth Married or single Favorite food Hobbies Ideal job Chen Ning 27 Sichuan single hot food sports a teacher
Talk about Mr. Chen’s Personality
like doing sth.& prefer (doing) sth.的区别： doing sth.的区别： 的区别
prefer 有“更喜欢的意思 / 或者说” ，“更倾向于” 。prefer＋名词或 或者说” 更倾向于” ＋ 宁愿” 更喜欢” 只是说“ 动名词 “宁愿”，“更喜欢”。like只是说“我喜欢” ，表示爱好。 只是说 我喜欢” 表示爱好。 He comes from Shanghai, so he prefers rice. 他是上海人，因此更喜欢吃米饭。 他是上海人，因此更喜欢吃米饭。 I prefer going by bike. 我宁愿骑单车去。 我宁愿骑单车去。 I prefer the white one. 我更喜欢那个白的。 我更喜欢那个白的。 I like watching TV . 我喜欢看电视。 我喜欢看电视。 Do you like singing ? 你喜欢唱歌吗？ 你喜欢唱歌吗？
the guitar skate skate craft work read board games CDs download music basketball