模块一unit2 Home Alone reading2语言点.pptVIP

Read the first part of the play (Act One) express the feelings of the characters Mom and Dad arrive back from vacation a day earlier than expected. vacation n. 假期（长假） 暑/寒假 在度假 holiday n. 假期（单/复），也可指节日 leave n. 休假 请假 Mom and Dad arrive back from vacation a day earlier than expected. than expected 比预料的 e.g.我考试的成绩比预期的好。 The grades of my exam are better than expected. as expected 如预料的那样 expect sth. from/of sb. 从某人身上期待…… expect sb. to do sth. 期待某人做某事 Mom and Dad arrive back from vacation a day earlier than ( it is ) expected. 状语从句中主语、谓语的省略： 从句中，如果其谓语为be动词，且从句主语与主句主语相同时，则从句的主语和be动词可省略。有时从句的主语为it时，也可省略。 e.g. The grades of my exam are better than expected. I can’t wait to surprise the boys! can’t wait to do sth. 迫不及待做某事 for sth. e.g. 我迫不及待要休假。 I can’t wait for the holidays. can’t help doing sth. 情不自禁做某事 I can’t wait to surprise the boys! surprise vt. 使惊奇 n. 惊奇，令人惊奇的事 adj. surprised 感到惊奇的 surprising 惊人的 be surprised at sth. 对……惊讶/吃惊 be surprised to do sth. 对做某事很惊讶 to one’s (great) surprise 令某人（非常）吃惊的是…… in surprise 吃惊地 Eric runs in after it, followed by a big dog, walking very slowly. followed by… 过去分词短语作伴随或方式状语，表示被动含义 e.g. 1.老师走进教室，后面跟着一个学生。 The teacher came into the classroom, followed by a student. 2.老师跟着一个男生走进教室。 The teaching came into the classroom, following a boy. (现在分词短语作伴随或方式时，表示主动含义） walking very slowly 现在分词作定语 But, but…you weren’t supposed to come home until tomorrow! be supposed to do表示按照义务、规则、法律、约定）应该… e.g.她应该在六点前到家。 She is supposed to be home by 6 o’clock. be not supposed to do 不应该… was/were supposed to 本应该(发生而实际上并未发生) e.g.他本应该出国的。 He was supposed to go abroad. The money for dog food is gone, but Spot looks like he is starving! What did you do with the cash we left? be gone 表示离开了的；（时间）过去了；（东西）不见了，用完了，消逝了 do with 处理，处置 =deal with starving adj.=hungry starvation n. starve v. 渴望… starve for sth./ doin