Unit 2 Going to See a Film 知识点讲解
一、重点单词
1. stupid adj. 愚蠢的,笨的
Why are you so stupid at this matter?
【近义词】 foolish/silly adj. 愚蠢的
2. action n. 动作
It's time for action.
Actions speak louder than words.
【拓展】 act v.行动 active adj. 活跃的 activity n.活动 actor n.男演员 actress n.
女演员
3. robber n. 盗贼
They kept a close eye on the robber. 他们密切监视着那个强盗。
【拓展】 rob v. 抢劫 robbery n. 抢劫案
【近义词】 thief n. 贼,小偷
4. hate v. 讨厌,不喜欢
I hate to talk with mouthful food.
I hate having to tell you, but you've failed in the driving test.
【拓展】 hate to do something=hate doing something 讨厌做某事
【近义词】 dislike v. 不喜欢
【反义词】 like/love v.爱,喜欢
5.* adventure n. 冒险,奇遇
All the children listened to his adventures with full attention.
【链接】 What an adventure!啊呀,真险!
6. princess n. 公主
Princess Anne is the daughter of Queen Elizabeth.
7. prince n. 王子
The prince lived in a large and beautiful castle.
8. duration n. 持续时间
We hope the war will be of short duration.
【拓展】 during prep. 在...期间
9. laughter n. 笑,笑声
I can hear his laughter even in the next room.
【拓展】 laugh v.大笑,发笑 laugh at sb=make fun of .嘲笑某人
10. cowboy n. 牛仔
One evening the school showed a cowboy film.
11. diary n.(工作日程)记事簿
I notice you keep a diary all the time.
12. pay v.付费(pay-paid-paid)
He didn't pay me anything.
【拓展】 pay n. 工资,报酬:The workers ask for higher pay.
13. altogether adv.总共,一共
Altogether there were 18 people in the bus.
【近义词】 in all 总共,全部
14. price n. 价格
What is the price of this pair of trousers?
= How much is this pair of trousers?或 How much does this pair of trousers cost?
【拓展】 precious adj. 高价的,昂贵的,贵重的,宝贵的
15.*avenue n. 大街
Fifth Avenue is a good place for shopping.
指点迷津: avenue, street, road, lane 和 way
avenue 指“宽敞的大路或街道,通常是城镇两边有树的、通往较大建筑的大街”;
street 指“城镇里较窄、短的重要的街道,两旁多有建筑物”;
road 指“较长、宽的路,通常是行驶车辆,且穿过城镇或连接其他城镇的道路”;
lane 指“乡间的小路或城镇里狭窄的胡同、街道”;
way 指“通向某一处的道路”。
16. bookshop n. 书店
I found this book in a second-hand bookshop in Edinburgh.
【近义词】 bookstore n. 书店
17. route n. 路线 与 route 搭配的形容词多用 long 或 short,而不用 far 或 close。
We came by a longer route than usual.
Which is the shortest route to the supermarket?
二、重点短语
1. take a look 意为“看一看”。
与 have a look 意思相同,可以互换。take/have a look 比 look at 更口语化。
Let’s take a look around the exhibition..(= Let’s have a look around the exhibition. )
2. (be)full of 意为“充满;挤满”。
He is a man full of energy.
【近义词】 be filled with
The bottle is full of water.
The bottle is filled with water.
【拓展】fill with 填满 The ship filled with the river.=The river was filled with ship.
3. pay for 意为“为……付钱”。
I can't pay for the sofa now. Will you bill me (for them) later?
How much did you pay for your new computer?
指点迷津: spend, cost, take, pay 和 pay for
(1) spend 的主语必须是“人”,宾语可以是钱、精力、时间等.
Spend money/time on sth./spend money/time(in) doing sth.
He spends much money on DVDs. 他将很多钱花在买光盘上。
Every morning he spends half an hour on English/(in) reading English.
(2) cost 的主语必须是“物” 或“事”,表示“费用,耗费”,侧重于花费的代价。如:
The key ring cost him one dollar.
The experiment cost him two years of work.
(3) take 表示“花费”时,其主语一般是“一件事”,有时主语也可以是“人”,它说明完成某事“花
费了……”。如:
It took me ten minutes to walk to the post office. 步行到邮局花了我十分钟时间。
The producer took two years to make the film. 制片商花了两年时间完成这部影片。
【友情提示】“take…to do something"句型侧重完成该动作花费的时间
“spend…doing something”句型有时并不说明动作的完成。
It took him an hour to read the book.他用一小时读完了这本书。
He spent an hour (in) reading the book.他花了一小时读这本书。(并未说明他是否读完了)
(4) pay 的基本意思是“支付”,作为及物动词,宾语可以是“人”或“钱”。如:
He paid the taxi and hurried home.
They had to pay two hundred yuan before leaving the place.
We'll pay you in a few days.
(5) pay for 的宾语为“物”或“事”,for 常常表示支付的原因。
You'll have to pay me 70 yuan a week for your meals.
【注意】下面两句中 pay for 的意义不同。
Of course we have to pay for what we buy. 我们买东西当然得付钱。
Don't worry about money; I'll pay for you. 别担心钱的问题,我会替你付的。
三、重点句型
(1) 一张电影指南 a film guide
(2) 看一看 take a look/have a look
(3) 滑稽电影 funny films
(4) 功夫片 action films
(5) 在太空中 in space
(6) 一个爱情故事 a love story
(7) 几个宇航员的太空冒险 the adventures of some astronauts
(8) 警匪片 police story
(9) 天鹅公主和天鹅王子 a swan princess and prince
(10) 在马戏团里 in the circus
(11) 充满 be full of =be filled with
(12) 充满动作的电影 a film full of action/ a film filled with a lot of action
(13) 总共 24 元 twenty-four yuan altogether
(14) 牛仔电影 a film about cowboys
(15) 一个遥远的小镇 a small town far away
(16) 一篇日记 a diary
(17) 去看电影的最佳时间 the best time to see the film
(18) 沿着格林路走 walk along Green Road
(19) 去电影院的路 the way to the cinema
(20) 向左转进入 turn left into…
(21) 在你右边 on your right
(22) 帮助某人做某事 help sb do sth
(23) 告诉某人不要做某事 tell sb not to do sth
四、重点句型
1. I like funny films very much. 我很喜欢喜剧片。
very much 是“很;非常”的意思,常放在句末用来修饰句中的动词。
指点迷津:very, much 和 very much
(1) very 主要修饰形容词或副词。
The lady is very elegant.
He did it very carefully.
【友情提示】修饰副词 too(表示“大……”的意思时),要用 much,不能用 very。
He is much too busy to see you. 他大忙而不能见你。
(2) much 主要修饰动词,而且除非其前有 very, too, so 等修饰语,它只用于否定句和疑问句。
She doesn't like him much.
Does she like him much? 她很喜欢他吗?
另外,much 除修饰动词外,还可修饰形容词比较级。
It is much colder today.
2. It's an action film and it's very exciting. 它是一部动作片,非常紧张刺激。
action film 是指“动作片;武打片”。
常见的电影类别还有:love story(爱情电影),cartoon(卡通片),exciting film(惊险片),cowboy
story(西部片,特指牛仔电影),horror story(恐怖片),police story(警匪片),documentary(纪
录片)。
3. It's about the adventures of some astronauts in space. 这是一部有关太空中宇航员冒险经
历的电影。
in space 表示“在太空中”的意思。
指点迷津: in space 和 in the space
(1) in space 指“在宇宙中;在太空中”。
There are many different kinds of stars in space.
(2) in the space 表示“在……空间里”。
We can put nothing in the space between these two desks.
4. Don't miss this cartoon. 不要错过这部卡通片。
miss 是个多义词,在本句中作动词,是“错过”的意思。
Hurry up, or you will miss the early bus.
此外,miss 还有“想念,思念”的意思。
I miss my family every night.
5. A film about cowboys in a small town far away. 一部关于一群生活在偏远小镇上的牛仔的
电影。
far away 在这里是一个副词短语,意为“遥远”,常置于句末作地点状语。
Christmas is a time for friends and family members to see each other again and to send
Christmas cards to those who live far away.
6. How can I get there from my home?从我家怎么去那里呢?
这是问路的常用语。用于问路的句子还有:
Where is the post office?= How can I get to the post office?
=Could/Can you tell me the way to the post office?=Which is the way to the post office?