Unit 2 Reading
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1. almost adv. 幾乎
We almost go to the park every day.
我們幾乎每天上公園。
He almost cried when he was late for school.
他上學(xué)遲到時(shí)幾乎要哭了。
此處要重點(diǎn)強(qiáng)調(diào)的是副詞的位置：副詞通常用在be動(dòng)詞和助動(dòng)詞之后，行為動(dòng)詞之前。
2. never adv. 從不
My friend never goes out at night.
我的朋友晚上從不外出。
My friend Winnie never gets angry.
我的朋友溫妮從不生氣。
反義詞：always 總是—never 從不
He is never late for school. He is always on time.
他上學(xué)從不遲到，總是很準(zhǔn)時(shí)。
3. other pron. 另外人(或物)，其他(或物)
Kitty is always kind to others.
基蒂總是對(duì)他人很友好。
My cousin Ken always talks to others in class.
我的表弟肯總是在課上與別人說(shuō)話。
adj. 其他的，另外的
I have some other friend.
我還有其他一些朋友。
I have been to some other places.
我已去過(guò)其他一些地方。
兼類(lèi)詞
other既作代詞，又作形容詞
She always helps others.(代詞)
She always helps other people.(形容詞)
注意：代詞可以指代名詞，如：others = other people；形容詞是用來(lái)修飾名詞的，如：other people，other friend，other places
4. each other 互相
Alice and Kitty always help each other.
愛(ài)麗絲和基蒂總是互相幫助。
Don’t talk to each other now.
現(xiàn)在不要互相說(shuō)話。
Language focus
1. But she doesn’t talk at all.
但是他什么也不說(shuō)。
(1)but 轉(zhuǎn)折連詞，“但是，可是”的意思
(2)not… at all 用于否定句，表示“一點(diǎn)也不，完全不”；Not at all. 是“不用謝?！笔且环N禮貌用語(yǔ)。
e.g. Thank you for your help.—Not at all.?
2. She sometimes watches TV.
他有時(shí)看電視機(jī)。
辨析sometimes, sometime, some time, some times?
(1)sometimes
有時(shí)
e.g. He is sometimes late for school.?
(2)sometime
指過(guò)去或?qū)?lái)的某個(gè)時(shí)候
e.g. I will visit you sometime next week.?
(3)some time
指一些時(shí)間
time時(shí)間是不可數(shù)名詞。e.g. Please give me some time to do homework.?
(4)some times
指一些次數(shù)或倍數(shù)，幾次或幾倍
因?yàn)閠ime指次數(shù)，倍數(shù)時(shí)是可數(shù)名詞。e.g. I met Kitty some times last week.?
3. And never goes out at night.
而且晚上從不外出。
at night
在晚上?
4. They like to be together.
他們喜歡在一起。
like to do sth
喜歡做某事?
5. They always walk to school together.
他們總是一起步行去上學(xué)。
walk to school=go to school on foot
步行去上學(xué)
