1.[教材原句]His devotion to the study of Loulan has made him a famous expert in this field.
他专心地研究楼兰,这使他成了该领域的知名专家。
[句型点拨]"make+宾语+宾补"复合结构。
[佳句赏析]He was the youngest, but they decided to make him captain.
尽管他最年轻,他们仍决定选他当队长。
2.[教材原句]He took the time to answer all our questions and his answers were very wise.
他不慌不忙地回答我们所有的问题,而且他的回答充满智慧。
[句型点拨]take the time to do ... "花费时间去做......"。
[佳句赏析]I had to finish a project and couldn't take the time to go on vacation.
我必须完成一项方案,没时间去度假。
3.[教材原句]Now that we're finished, does anyone have any questions?
既然我们结束了,还有人有问题吗?
[句型点拨]now that相当于since"既然,由于",引导原因状语从句。
[佳句赏析]The children looked lighthearted now that the final exam was over.
期终考试结束了,孩子们看上去都很轻松愉快。
4.[教材原句]When we prepare a speech, the first thing to do is to plan an outline of what we want to say.
当我们准备一次演讲时,要做的第一件事是把我们要说的内容列一个提纲。
[句型点拨]当名词被序数词、形容词最高级或the only, the next等修饰时,常用不定式作后置定语。
[佳句赏析]The only thing to do now is (to) change the plan.
现在要做的唯一一件事是改变计划。
1.(教材P49)One complained that the room was not clean and that it was not very comfortable either.
一个学生抱怨说房间不干净而且也不舒适。
complain vt.& vi. 抱怨;诉苦
①I can't put up with her another day - she never stops complaining.
她整天抱怨,我一天也不能忍受了。
(1)complain (to sb.) about/of sth.
(向某人)抱怨、投诉某事
complain of sth. 诉说(病情、疼痛等)
(2)complaint n. 抱怨;诉苦
make a complaint about/of/against
抱怨......,投诉......
②They complained_to_the_police about his breaking the window.
他们因他打碎玻璃向警察投诉。
③The boy complained of a pain in his stomach.
这个男孩说肚子痛。
④They made_a_complaint_of injustice in the way they had been treated.
他们抱怨受到不公平的对待。