1, get up 起床;站起
»They have to get up early in the morning.
2, dress /dres/ v.穿衣服 n.连衣裙
a long white dress/一条白色长裙
a wedding dress/婚纱裙
»get dressed/穿上衣服
»What time do they get dressed?
【巧记】
dress dream drink drive
ch + ess = chess → dr + ess = dress
3, brush /brʌʃ/ v.刷;刷净 n.刷子
»brush one's teeth/hair/shoes
【注意复数,人不可能只有一颗牙齿】
»At ten thirty, I brush my teeth and then I go to bed.
【巧记】
ru + n = run
Engli + sh = English
b + ru + sh =brush
4, shower /ˈʃaʊə(r)/ n.&v.淋雨;n.淋浴器
»take a shower/淋浴
»She usually gets up at six thirty. Then she always takes a shower and eats a good breakfast.
»take a walk/散步
»The old man likes to take a walk after dinner./那位老人喜欢饭后散步。
5, forty /ˈfɔ:ti/ 四十
注意!不要写成fourty
老师有个朋友,在一家外贸公司上班。请款书上把forty错写成fourty,导致银行没把钱打给他。那个月他吃了一整个月的泡面…
6, job /dʒɒb/ /dʒɑb/ n.工作;职业
»a part-time/full-time job
一份兼职/全职工作
»Scott has an interesting job.
【巧记】
jo + in = join → jo + b = job
7, work /wɜ(r):k/ v.&n. 工作
»go to work
»When does Scott go to work?
【巧记】
wor + d =word → wor + k = work
8, station /ˈsteɪʃn/ n.电台;车站
a bus station/公交站
a train station/火车站
a subway station/地铁站
a police station/警察局
Scott works at a radio station.
【巧记】
sta + y = stay → sta + tion = station
9, night /naɪt/ n.晚上
里面的「gh」不发音,类似的还有
daughter /ˈdɔ:tə(r)/ 女儿
right /raɪt/ 右方的;正确的
【巧记】
r + ight = right → n + ight = night
【扩展】
knight /naɪt/ 骑士,发音同night;
扑克中,K代表king(国王),Q代表queen(王后)
10, funny /ˈfʌni/ adj.奇怪的;滑稽好笑的
a funny story
»I eat breakfast at nine
-That's a funny time for breakfast!
»Peter always tells us funny stories.
【巧记】
a + ny = any → fun + ny = funny
【扩展1】
fun:有趣的;funny:滑稽的
»This game looks fun./这游戏看起来很有趣!
不要说:This game looks funny./这游戏看起来好滑稽...
»Peter is fun to be with./彼得这人很有趣(而不是很滑稽)。
【扩展2】have time for/is time for
»It's time for lunch/bed!
该吃午饭啦/该睡觉啦!for
»I don't have much time for breakfast, so I usually eat very quickly.
11, exercise /ˈeksəsaɪz/ v.&n. 锻炼
»After that, I usually exercise at about ten twenty.
»Exercise is good for our health.
12, on weekends (在)周末
»When do your friends exercise?
-They usually exercise on weekends.
»I often go out with my friends on weekends.
on the weekend
Do you have time on the weekend?
【巧记】
week(一周) + end(末端) = weekend(一周的末端)
13, best /best/ adj.&adv. 最好的
»Tom is my best friend./汤姆是我最好的朋友
14, homework /ˈhəʊmwɜ:k/ n.家庭作业
»do (one's) homework
»When I get home, I always do my homework first.
»What time do you usually do your homework?
»Peter always help me with my homework after school.
【巧记】
home + work = homework
【扩展】
house + work = housework
15, clean /kli:n/ v.打扫;弄干净 adj.干净的
»clean my room
»I don't have time to clean my room from Monday to Friday. So I clean it on weekends.
【巧记】
lea + ve = leave → c + lea + n = clean
大家用过可伶可俐洗面奶吗?
它的英文名叫Clean&Clear.
16, quickly /ˈkwɪkli/ adv.很快地
»I don't have much time for breakfast, so I usually eat very quickly.
【扩展】
quick + ly = quickly
quiet + ly = quietly/安静地
happy + ly = happily/快乐地
17, lot /lɒt/ pron.大量;许多;
lots of(非正式) = a lot of
»He drank lots of milk... ——不可数
»There are lots of people in the room. ——可数
18, taste /teist/ v.有...的味道;品尝 n.味道
»She knows it’s not good for her, but it tastes good!
»It tastes sweet.
【扩展1】
be (not) good for sb/sth
»Too much sun isn't good for you.
晒太阳太多对你并没有好处。
【扩展2】
be good with sb/sth:善于应付...;对...有办法
»She is good with her hands.
她手很巧。
»He is very good with children.
他对孩子很有一套。
be good at sth/doing sth:擅长...;精通...
»Mr. Gu is good at languages. He can speak eight languages.
顾先生精通多种语言,他会说八种语言。
»Mary is good at singing.
玛丽很擅长唱歌。
【单词小结】
»1,注意频度副词
»They always go to school at eight o’clock.
»I usually get up at seven o’clock.
»He’s never late for class.
»2,区分a quarter to eight和a quarter past eight
我们知道to指出方向,目的地;past表示越过,穿过:
注意:
一般以半小时为界限,前半小时用past,后半小时用to
»7:15 a quarter past seven
»7:45 a quarter to eight
»7:30 half past seven
»3,对What time问句通常要回答具体时刻,when问句的回答可具体可笼统:
»What time do you usually get up?
-I usually get up at six thirty.
»When does Scott go to work?
-He always goes to work at eleven o'clock. He's never late.
»When do your friends exercise?
-They usually exercise on weekends.