节日英语课件_Book_1_unit_5_Writing_Three_Thank-You_Letters

And the rest: and so on
e.g. The patient can have apples, apple juice, apple sauce, and the rest.
Translate: 市民对涉及健康,教育,税收等重要事宜的政策很感兴 趣. The citizens are interested in the government’s policies on such important issues as health, education, tax, and the rest.
Sincere: not pretending, honest
e.g. Any readers who feel annoyed please accept my sincere apologies. Translate: 她说她喜欢我并不是出于本意. She wasn’t entirely sincere when she said she liked me. 他真心实意地想帮助我们. He was sincere in his wish to help us.
Unit5
Writing Three Thank-You Letters
Part1
Language Points
Under way: in motion or operation, having started and making progress
e.g. The nationwide medical reform is now under way. Thranslate: 百年大庆的筹备工作正在顺利进行之中. Preparations for the 100th anniversary celebration are now well under way.
Reverse: turn around to the opposite direction; exchange the position of
e.g. Why don’t you reverse the order so that I play first and she plays second? Translate: 他们明确表示他们不会出尔反尔提高价格. They have made it clear that they will not reverse the decision to increase prices. 生物科技上的突破将使医学能够逆转衰老过程. The breakthroughs in biotechnology will enable medical science to reverse the aging process.
Repay: pay back, reward
e.g. Peter’s previous work with us has played an important role in our success, and we will repay him for his efforts some day. Translate: 他以拳头回报她的好意. He repaid her kindness with blows. 该毕业生没有偿还贷款,金融公司决定采取法律行动. The graduate failed to repay the loan and the finance company decided to take legal action.
Turn over: think about, consider
e.g. If he hears something he can’t understand, he always turn it over in his mind until he can make sense of it. Translate: 即使她一言不发的时候,你仍能看出他在考虑事情. Even when she didn’t say anything you could see her turning things over in her mind. 我静静地坐着, 考虑着问题. I sat quietly, turning over the problem.
give thought to…: think about…
• Let me give it a thought.= Let me think about it. • He'd fire you if he had to - he wouldn't give it a second thought. • 别再琢磨此事了。 • Don’t give it a second thought.
In quest of: seeking
e.g. Tony went to the school library in quest of Mark Twain’s novels. Translate: 他深入非洲丛林寻求冒险. He has traveled half way round the country in quest of the truth about his son’s death. 玛丽告诉我她要离开纽约去过平静的生活. Mary told me that she was leaving New York City in quest of a tranquil life.
On behalf of一般是接个名词或者名词性
短语放到句子中做状语来修饰整个 一句话
• On behalf of my colleagues, I would like to express my gratitude to you for your help.
Translate the following phrases into Chinese • • • • • • • • By the way 顺便说说; 顺便提起 By way of 途径 Go out of one’s way 尽力 Have it both ways 脚踩两只船 Mend one’s ways 改邪归正 Out of the way 反常的; 异常的 Set in one’s ways 旧习难改 To my way of thinking 依我看来
Get to sth. /doing sth.: begin to give serious attention to or deal with
e.g. I’ll get to the accounts as soon as I can.
Translate: 近来我开始思考我为什么做这份兼职工作. Recently I’ve got to wondering why I am doing the part-time job. 他已经意识到也许他根本不会来. He got to thinking that she perhaps wouldn’t come at all.
Inverted Sentences
• 3.强调状语放句首 • E.g. Only then did they realize what a terrible thing had happened. • 4.句首为so, to such a degree, to such a extent,to such a point 表如此… 的状语， 后面主谓倒装 • E.g. So funny did he look that everyone stared at him. • To such an extent were people excited that they celebrated throughout the night the success of Beijing’s bid for hosting the 2008’s Olympic Games.
Put away: remove (sth.) to a place where it is usually stored
g. You wash the dishes and I’ll put them away in the cupboard.
Translate: 孩子们被要求在离开前把玩具防会原处. The kids are asked to put all the toys away before they leave.
Translate the meanings of “turn over” in the following sentences
The car skidded, turned over and burst into flames. 汽车打滑,翻倒起火了. The company turns over $150 million a year. 那家公司每年的营业额为一亿五千万美圆. A supermarket turns over its stock very rapidly. 超级市场商品周转很快. Customs officials turned the man over to the police 海关官员把那人交给了警方..
Phrases (reverse as n. adj. v.)
• In reverse 在背面;反过来;与…相反 • Just the reverse 恰恰相反;正好相反 • In reverse order 次序颠倒地; 从尾到头地 • Reverse one’s car (into) 把车倒进
Part2 Inverted Sentences
• • • • 1.副提前+ 谓语+主语 E.g. Here comes the bus. 2.否定状语放句首 Never, rarely, seldom, little, hardly, not only… but also, not until, no sooner… than, scarcely…when, on no account, by no means, in no case, under no circumstances, at no time , • E.g. Not until midnight did they finally come back home. • Under no circumstances will they cancel the football match. • No sooner( scarcely) had the bell rung than ( when) they arrived at the classroom.