1. one…another… 表示不确定数目中的另一个
I don't like this one, can you show me another?
I have two brothers. One is a lawyer and the other is a manager.
some…others… 表示没有范围限定的“一些…...另一些...…”
some…the others… 表示某一范围的“一些...…其余的…...”
Some go to school by bike and others go to school by bus.
Some go to school by bike and the others go to school by bus.
2. invite v. 邀请 n. invitation
invite sb. to do sth.“邀请某人干某事”
invite sb. to+地点名词
1) Mr. Green invited me to visit his factory last week.
2) Thanks a lot for your invitation
3) Thanks for inviting me to your party.
3.What’s the date today? 意为“今天是几月几号?” It’s +月+日。
What day is it today? 意为“今天是星期几?”It’s + 星期几。
—What’s the date? —It’s September 10th.
—What day is it today? — It’s Wednesday.
4. have a lesson(class) 上课have an English lesson
5. prepare v. 准备 n. preparation
prepare sth. “准备某物”,所准备的东西就是后面的宾语。
prepare for sth. “为……做准备”,指为后面的宾语做准备
prepare to do sth. “准备做某事”
6. bring...to…“带来”把某物从别的地方带到说话人的地方
take…to …“带去”把某物从说话的地方带到别处去。两者方向相反
Bring your homework here, and take the book away.
7. without(介词)没有 反义词:with“具有”
We can’t live without water.
Jane is a beautiful girl with long hair.
9. surprise n. 惊奇
surprising adj. 令人惊奇的(指物)
be surprised at sth.“惊奇于某事”
to one’s surprise “令某人惊奇的是”
① I’m surprised at the surprising news. 我对这个令人惊讶的消息感到很吃惊。
② To my surprise, he left without leaving a word. 令我惊奇的是,他一声不响地离开了。
10. look forward to (介词)+名/代/V-ing
I look forward to your reply. 我期待你的答复。
I look forward to seeing you again.
11. hear from sb. = get a letter from sb. 收到某人的来信。
12. the best way to do sth. 做某事的最好方式
13. how to do that. “该怎么做” ,疑问词+to do sth常用来做宾语
14. at the end of “在…末尾”
Now, it is at the end of 2014.
反义短语:at the beginning of “ 在…开始”
15. be glad/happy/sad to do sth.“很高兴/难过做某事
16. reply to sb./sth.“回复…”