conversation in front of the class.
IX. Language points
1. hardly作副词,"几乎不",表示否定概念,它常和can, could等连用,在句中位于动词be、情态动词或助动词之后、行为动词之前。
e.g. 他不太会说英语。He can hardly speak English.
hardly ever 几乎从不
e.g. Peter is hardly ever late. 彼得几乎不迟到。
辨析:hard也用副词,意为"努力地、刻苦地","猛烈地" 。
e.g. He works hard only before exams. 他只在考试前努力学习。
2. once, twice, three times等次数的表达法。
1) 这三个词都表示____,once是____,twice是____,除了一次,两
次,其他的次数都表达___________。
如:三次是__________,五次是_________。
次数,一次,两次;数字+times
three times, five times
2) 这些表次数的词后与一段时间连用,表示动作多长时间发生几次,即动作
的_____。 频率
3) 翻译:
两周一次 ________________
一年两次 ________________
一个月两次 ________________
3. Hmm...next week is quite full for me, Jack.
full作形容词,"忙的",其同义词为busy。
e.g. He had a full weekend.
full"满的",其反义词为empty (空的)。
e.g. The restaurant is full every day.
full"吃饱了的",其反义词为hungry。
e.g. I'm full, so I don't want to eat anything.
X. Exercises
Ⅰ. 根据语境及提示,补全单词。
1. -Is this evening f____ for you?