Unit10 I've had this bike for three years教案教学设计14
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 辨析:how long, how soon, how often, how far

How long 多久,多长(时间)。对时间段提问,如:for+时间段;since+过去的时间点。

 e.g. --How long have you worked in Beijing?

--For five years.

How soon 多久以后。对"in+时间段提问,常用于一般将来时",其答语常用"in+时间段"。

 e.g. -How soon will Mr. Li be back?

--In a week.

How often 多久一次,对频率提问,其答语为:once(twice/...)+时间段,always,usually等。

 e.g. --How often do you exercise?

-- Once a day.

 How far 多远,对距离提问,其答语是表距离的内容。

 e.g. --How far is it from here to your school?

-- Three kilometers.

 辨析:for 与since

for其后只能接表示"一段时间"的名词性短语,可用于多种时态,表示动作或状态持续时间段长短。

 e.g. I have lived in this city for five years. 我在这座城市居住了5年了。

He usually sleeps for twelve hours every day. 他通常每天睡12个小时。

since 其后接表示"时间点"的短语或从句(过去时),也可以接"一段时间+ago",常用于完成时态;还用于句型:"It is +时间段+since+一般过去时的句子"。表示过去某个时间发生并持续到说话时的动作或状态。

 e.g. It is two years since I came to China. 自从我到中国以来已经两年了。

She has worked here for five years. =She has worked here since five years ago.

她在这儿工作5年了。

2. Jeff's family is having a yard sale.

sale用作名词,意为"出售,销售",on sale意为"出售,上市";for sale意为"