I. Dialog 实用会话
Mary: Where were you yesterday?
Jack: I was at home. In fact, I was taking care of Sally.
Mary: What's wrong with her?
Jack: She had a bad cold.
Mary: Is she getting better?
Jack: Yes. Thanks.
玛丽：你昨天在哪里?
杰克：我在家里。事实上，我在照顾萨莉。
玛丽：她怎么了?
杰克：她患了重感冒。
玛丽：她好多了吗?
杰克：好多了。谢谢。
II. Key Points 重点提示
- in fact 事实上
fact [fækt] n.事实
本短语通常置于句首，之后置逗号，再接主句。
例: Mike likes Jessica. In fact, I think he loves her.
(迈克喜欢杰西卡。事实上，我认为他爱上她了。) - have a bad cold 患重感冒
cold [kold] n. 感冒
例: You have a bad cold. You should take some medicine.
(你患了重感冒,你应该吃些药。) - be getting better (病)渐渐好起来
此处better是形容词well(身体健康的)的比较级
例: A: Do you still feel sick?
B: Yes, but I'm getting better.
(甲：你还是觉得不舒服吗?)
(乙：是的,但我好多了。)
III. 请选出下列各句中正确的一项
- Take your dog ____.
(A) to home (B) home (C) at home (D) in home - Bill is a little fat. He ____ to go on a diet.
(A) should (B) must (C) have (D) ought - Carlos has a big exam tomorrow. He ____ to study tonight.
(A) have (B) should (C) has (D) must - I ____ work last Sunday.
(A) have to (B) must (C) had to (D) has to - I don't know, but it ____ rain tomorrow.
(A) might (B) must (C) has to (D) ought to - Peter can sing. ____ he is a good singer.
(A) However (B) At first (C) This way (D) In fact
解答→ 1. (B) 2. (D) 3. (C) 4. (C) 5. (A) 6. (D)
