4.But that's becauseI was stupid enough to play football in the rain.

但那是因为我真是够蠢的，居然在雨中踢足球。 That's because ..."那是因为......"，because引导表语从句。 She never gives in to any difficulty and that's_because she is a strong­willed woman.

她从未向困难屈服过，那是因为她是一个意志坚强的女人。 　　

　　1．(教材P1)Which of them are connected with illness?

　　他们哪些与疾病有关系？

　　be connected with与......有联系

　　connect ... with/to ...　　把......与......联系/连接

　　have connection with 与......有联系

　　in connection with 与......有关

　　①Human health is connected with whether the drinking water is clean or not.

　　人类健康与饮用水是否干净有关。

　　②Please connect the wire to/with the television.

　　请把这根电线连接到电视上。

　　③The police arrested the men in_connection_with/connected_with a bank robbery.

　　警察拘留了与一起银行抢劫案有牵连的那几个人。

　　[名师点津]　其他表示"与......有关"的短语还有：have something to do with, be related to, be associated with, be linked to, be involved in等。

　　2．(教材P1)I take at least two hours' exercise a week.

　　我每周至少锻炼两个小时。

　　at (the) least至少

　　not in the least　　　　　　　　 一点也不

　　at (the) most 至多

　　①Fortune knocks once at least at every man's gate.

　　人人都有走运的一天。

　　②I'm not_in_the_least interested in what they are talking about.

　　我对他们所讨论的事情丝毫不感兴趣。

　　③He'll be back in five minutes, ten minutes at_(the)_most.

　　他会在五分钟后回来，最多十分钟。

　　3．(教材P1)I rarely get toothache.

　　我很少牙疼。

　　rarely adv.稀少地；极少地

rare adj.　　　　　　　　　 稀少的；罕有的