9.go through 经历
10.keep on 持续
1.[教材原句]That is why English has so many difficult rules that confuse people.
那就是为什么英语有许多令人困惑的规则的原因。
[句型点拨]why引导表语从句,表示"......的原因"。
[佳句赏析]I always try to overcome difficulties. That is why I have always succeeded where others have failed.
我总是努力克服困难,那就是我总是在别人失败的事情上成功的原因。
2.[教材原句]Even though the Normans spoke French for the entire 250 years they ruled England, French did not replace English as the first language.
尽管诺曼人在统治英格兰的整整250年间一直讲法语,但是法语并没有取代英语成为第一语言。
[句型点拨]even though引导的让步状语从句。
[佳句赏析]He's the best teacher, even though he has the least experience.
他虽然经验最少,却是最出色的老师。
3.[教材原句]After the Norman Conquest, highclass people spoke French while common people spoke English.
诺曼征服后,上层阶级说法语,而普通百姓则说英语。
[句型点拨]while"而,然而",作并列连词,表对比。
[佳句赏析]Nodding the head means agreement, while shaking it means disagreement.
点头表示同意, 而摇头表示不同意。
4.[教材原句]However, by the latter half of the 14th century, English had come into widespread use among all classes in England.
然而,直到14世纪后半叶,英语才开始在英国各阶层得到广泛使用。
[句型点拨]by ... 表示的时间状语与完成时态连用。
[佳句赏析]By the end of last month, they had finished five texts.
到上月底, 他们已学完了5篇课文。
1.(教材P22)The English language is made up of the grammar and vocabulary these people brought to Britain.
英语这种语言就是由这些人带来的语法和词汇组成的。
be made up of 由......组成(构成)
①Life is made up of such routines.
生活就是由这些日常琐事所构成。
②The committee is made up of five members.
该委员会由五个人组成。
make up 构成,占;化妆,打扮;编造,虚构
make up for 弥补,补偿
③The workers and peasants make up the majority of the population of our country.
工人和农民占了我国人口的大部分。
④You will have to make_up_for all the things you have missed.
你必须补上所有你错过的东西。