20. serve three meals (to sb) (给某人) 提供三餐
21. during break times 在休息期间
22. on Saturday mornings 在星期六早晨
23. develop an interest in (doing) sth 养成...的兴趣
24. be hard to please 很难取悦
25. make a decision/decisions 作出决定
26. run a club 创办俱乐部
27. close friends 亲密的朋友
28. require sb to do sth 要求某人做某事
29. read poems out loud to the group 给小组成员朗读诗歌
Unit 2 Growing pains (Module 1)
【考点释析】
1. Do you think your parents try to force you to spend your spare time doing things you don't like? 你认为你的父母会强迫你在空余时间做你不喜欢的事情吗?(P21)
spare adj. 多余的,剩下的,备用的 vt. 节约,节省;分让,提供
spare time 空闲时间
Can you spare me ten minutes? = Can you spare ten minutes for me?
我能耽搁你十分钟吗?
I cannot spare the time for a holiday at the moment.
【拓展】spare no pains / effort doing / to do sth 不遗余力地做某事
2. ... you weren't supposed to come home until tomorrow. (P22)
be supposed to do sth 被期望或被要求(按规则、惯例等)做某事,理应该
Am I supposed to clean all the rooms or just this one?
You are supposed to pay the bill by Friday.
【拓展】be not supposed to do sth = be not allowed to do sth 未获准做某事
You are not supposed to play chess in the classroom. 教室里是不许下棋的。
3. What did you do with the money we left? (P22)
do sth with sth / sb "处理,对付;利用",用于疑问句,和what连用。
What have you done with my umbrella? 你把我的伞放哪儿了?
Tell me what you do with yourself on Sunday? 告诉我你的星期天是怎么过的。
What are you going to do with the food left over from the party?
我们宴会上剩下的食物怎么办?
She doesn't know what to do with herself. 她不知道怎么办才好。
【拓展】
① deal with 安排,涉及,做生意
② do with sth"和can,could连用,表示需要或希望得到某物"。
I could do with a nice hot bath. 我想好好儿地洗个热水澡。