1. in the day time = during the day 在白天

2. special = not common/unusual 特殊的, 特别的

3. at the start of = at the beginning of 在…之初

4. imagine doing sth 想象做某事

5. keep in touch with sb. 与…保持联系

6. It’s no use doing sth 做…是没有意义的。

7. fail to do sth  未能做某事

8. not only…but also… 不仅……而且……

9. On (the) one hand…on the other hand… 一方面…, 另一方面…

10. fill…with 用...装满...; be filled with 充满了....；be full of充满了...

语法填空：

1. He likes playing ____________ (chess).

2. What is your ____________ (favour) colour?

3. The building is 40 metres ____________ (height).

4. The rest of the students ____________ (be) from China.

5. Can you give me some ____________ (advise)?

6. If the girl ____________ (not see) her father, she ____________ (not go) with you.

7. He promised ____________ (go) with me.

8. He challenged his classmate ____________ (play) basketball.

9. The rest of the milk ____________ (be) from Australia.

10. Tommy ____________ (promise) that he would go to school earlier the next day.