第四单元知识点

第四单元知识点

一）习惯用语：

get to=arrive in/at=reach 到达

take the bus/ subway/ train/ taxi/ boat (to…)

=(go to… )by bus /subway /train /taxi/ boat/bike

坐汽车/地铁/火车/出租车/船(去…)

on a bus/train/subway/plane/bike 坐<骑>汽车/火车/地铁/飞机/自行车

ride a bike(bicycle) 骑自行车

on foot 步行

from…to…从…到…

in a car/taxi/boat 坐小车/的士/船

leave for… 动身去…

the early bus 早班车

how far多远

think of 考虑/想到

around the world=all over the world全世界

the school bus 校车

depend on 决定于…

in the other parts of the world 在世界的其它地方

a small number of…少数…

in the hospital 在医院里

in Chinese 用汉语

Don’t worry. 别担心. so much 这么多

at around half past six 大约在六点半

half an hour=thirty minutes 半小时

bus station/ bus stop 汽车站

It takes sb. some time to do sth.=Sb. spend some time (in) doing sth.

某人花费多少时间做某事.

need to do sth.需要做某事.

the subway station地铁站

the most popular最流行的

North America北美

be different from与……不同

二）重点句型：

1．How does Emilio get to school?爱米丽欧怎么去学校?

2 .How far is it from your home to school ?从你家到学校有多远?

3．How long does it take you to get from home to school?

从家到学校你花费多长时间?

4_I ride my bike to the subway station．我骑车去地铁车站。

5．In North America，not all students take the bus to sch001．在北美，并非所有学生坐公共汽车去学校。

6.In China，bikes and buses are the most popular means of transportation.在中国，自行车和公共汽车是最流行的交通方式。

7．What do you think of the transportation in your town?

你认为你们镇上的交通情况如何?

8．Other parts of the world are different from the United States．

世界上其他地方与美国不同。

9. It depends on where you are. 它取决于你在哪里。

1.“花销”细盘点：

spend,take,cost和pay的用法：

初中阶段关于“花钱”，“花费时间”的词常见的有以下五个：buy，cost，pay（for），spend和take。很多学生对这几个词的词义和用法似懂非懂，用起来往往出错。其实这些词都与钱物有关，与时间有关的只有take和spend。下面具体谈一谈其用法：

①spend指花钱，花费时间。主语是人。其常见结构分别为to spend money on sth．，spend time（in）doing sth．。

I spent six yuan on a new dictionary．

—How do you spend your spare time？

—I spend my spare time writing books．

②take指花钱（＝cost）

It takes/costs me a lot of money to buy a big house．

= To buy a big house takes/costs me a lot of money.

take用来说明做某事需要多少时间，有三种不同的结构：

1）主语是人

She took the whole day to read the novel．（她花了一整天那本小说。）

2）主语是某种活动

The journey took me half an hour．

Reading the novel took her the whole day．

3）用形式主语it

It took me half an hour to get home yesterday．

It takes much time to do the shopping．

③pay（for），pay表示付给人家钱、帐单等；pay for表示买东西付款，也表示替别人付钱。主语是人。其常见结构是to pay sb．some money，pay money for sth．

You must pay me 100yuan a week for your meals．