以ant/ent结尾的为adj. 以ance/ence结尾的为n. important 重要的 importance 重要性 patient 耐心的 patience 耐心 distant 遥远的 distance 距离
centre （美 center ) n.中心 shopping center 购物中心 training center 培训中心 service center 服务中心 That girl likes to be the center of attention. 那个女孩想成为焦点。 Beijing is the center of politics,economics and culture of China.北京是中国的政治、经济和文化中心。 I have been looking for you left,right and center. Where have you been? 我到处找你，你去哪儿了？
• He is in Australia.He has been there for six months. 他 正在澳大利亚。他在那儿已经住了6个月了。 • Australia 澳大利亚 Australian 澳大利亚的 • has been + 地点 + for + 时间 在某地多长时间 • He has been in Beijing for one year.他已经在北京一年 了。 • He has been in America for tow years.他已经在美国 呆了两年了。 • I have arrived in Beijing. 我已经到北京了。 • arrive 是瞬间动词不能和段时间连用
★receive • ① vt. 接到，收到，得到 • receive sth from sb 从某人那儿收到某物 • When did you receive that letter?你什么时候收到的 那封信？ • ② vt. 招待，接待 • You need a large room if you are going to receive so many guests.如果你要招待这么多客人的话，你需要 一个大房间。 • receive是“收到”，指的是一个客观的动作 • accept 主观上同意接收 • This morning I received a bunch of flowers from a boy, but I didn't accept it.今天早上我收到了一个男孩送给 我的一束花，但是我并没有接受。
• He has just bought an Australian car and has gone to Alice springs, a small town in the centre of Australia.他刚买了一辆澳大利亚小汽车，现 在去了澳大利亚中部的小镇艾利斯斯普林斯。 • have gone to 去了某地没回来 • have been to曾经去过某地, 现在不在那个地方 • Have you been to Paris?你去过巴黎吗？ • Lucy has gone to the library. Lucy去了图书馆。
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• 这个兴奋的女孩渴望着和他的白马王子的第一次激 动人心的约会。 • 一般来说，带-ed 的词表示人的感受，带-ing 的词表 示物的性质和状态。
surprising 令人惊喜的 surprised 感到惊喜的 interesting令人感兴趣的 interested感到感兴趣的 shocking令人震惊的 shocked 感到震惊的 satisfying令人满意的 satisfied 感到满意的 disappointing令人失望的 disappointed感到失望的 touching 令人感动的 touched 感到感动的
★different adj. 不同的 （反：same)
A is different from B. A和B是不同的 • We are planning something different this year. • 我们今年有不同的打算。 • My room is different from yours.我的房间与你的不同。 • Everyone is different from others.每个人都和别人不 同的。 • difference n.区别，差别 • tell the difference between A and B 辨认A和B的区别 • We can easily tell the difference between the twins. • 我们很容易辨认双胞胎的区别。
★exciting adj. 令人兴奋的（主语是物或事）
• • • • • • The news is really exciting.这个消息真让人兴奋。 excited adj.感到兴奋的（主语是人） I am excited.我感到很兴奋。 excite v. 激动 ，令…兴奋 The news excites me.这个消息让我激动。 The excited girl is looking forward to her exciting first date with her Mr.Right.
★abroad adv. 在国外（副词, 直接和动词连用） • go abroad去国外 be abroad 在国外 • live abroad 在国外居住 • study abroad去国外学习 • I would like to go abroad this year, perhaps to the South of France.今年我想去国外，有可能 去法国南部。 • A great number of outstanding young Chinese want to study abroad.许多杰出的年轻中国人 想出国留学。
• He will soon visit Darwin. From there, he will fly to Perth.他不久还将到达达尔文去，从那里，他再飞往 珀斯。 • soon: 很快(时间) • He will come soon.他马上就来. • See you soon!一会见! • from 既可以加时间又可以加地点 • I was there from half past 8 to half past 11.我从8点半 到11点半在那。 • How far is it from here to the station?从这里到火车站 多远? • fly to Perth=go to Perth by air • fly – flew – flown
Lesson 4
An exciting trip 激动人心的旅行
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exciting receive firm different centre abroad
[ɪkˈsatɪŋ] ɪ adj. 令人兴奋的 [rɪ'si:v] v. 接受，收到 [fɜ:m] n. 商行，公司 [ˈdfrənt] ɪ adj. 不同的 [ˈsent ə(r)] n. 中心 [əˈbr ɔ:d] adv. 在国外
firm 1) n.（尤作口语）公司 He is working for a big firm.他在一家大公司工作。 company (更口语化）公司 corporation 公司，法人，团体 enterprise 事业单位，企业，公司 group 集团公司 2） adj.牢固的，稳固的，坚实的 Prices are still firm.物价仍旧很稳定。 as firm as rock 坚如磐石 a firm foundation 坚实的基础 3）adj.坚定的，坚决的 His reply to the request was a firm “No”! 他坚决地拒绝了这个要求。
• I have just received a letter from my brother, Tim. He is in Australia. He has been there for six months. Tim is an engineer. He is working for a big firm and he has already visited a great number of different places in Australia. He has just bought an Australian car and has gone to Alice springs, a small town in the centre of Australia. He will soon visit Darwin. From there, he will fly to Perth. My brother has never been abroad before, so he is finding this trip very exciting.
• My brother has never been abroad before, so he is finding this trip very exciting. 我弟弟以前从未出过国， 因此，他觉得这次旅行非常激动人心。 • find作“发现”、“发觉”讲时宾语往往带补足语 （一般为形容词），说明宾语的状况、性质等。 • find +宾语+形容词做宾补 • When I returned home, I found the room clean.当我回 到家的时候，我发现房间很干净。 • She found her baby still asleep.她发现婴儿还在睡. • I find English difficult but interesting.我发现英语很难 但很有趣。
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exciting receive firm different centre abroad