sound / music / light / wind ...die away

sth. die out

8. die vi. be dying for water / knowledge ...

be dying to study abroad / know the result ....

adj.：dying

n.：death

adj.：dead

recovered one's lost money from ...

recovered the losses

9. recover recovered one's sight /hearing ...

　　　　　　recover (oneself)from sadness / illness ...

recovery：n.

follow sb. to / into.....

follow a road / a path / a river / a street ...

follows the time / the schedule ...

10. follow I don't quite follow you.

　　　　　　 follow one's advice / order / the instruction of ...

the following year ...

....as follows

二．句型结构

1. used to , be used to doing, be used to do

My father ____________ have a walk after supper, but now he likes watching TV.

The knife _________________ cut cakes

I ___________________ English evry morning.

A. used to listen to B. used to listening to

C. am used to listening to D. am used to listen

2. until

My computer was broken so I couldn't read your two e-mails ______ today.

I didn't finish my homework until my mother came back from work.

He kept waiting me for two hours until I finished my work.

We didn't realize the importance of our environment until it was seriously polluted. (改为强调句型)

It was ________________________that we ______________ the importance of our environment.

3. at all, first of all, above all, in all, after all

_____________ it is a ball, you'd better wear your most beautiful clothes.

A: Are you tired after the trip?

B: _______________. I hardly walk on.

A. Not at all B. a little C. Not a little D. a bit