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Think1Summary知识清单

Unit8Aquestionofsport

Vocabulary

1.Sportandsportsverbs

2.Adverbsofsequence

Grammar

Pastcontinuous

Rule

Usethepastcontinuoustotalkaboutactionsinprogressatacertaintimeinthepast.

Examples

EightathleteswereflyingdownthetrackinRiodeJaneiro’sOlympicStadium.

Everyonewaslookingatthem.

Thecrowdswerecheering.

UsainBoltwaswinningtherace.

Positiveandnegative

Subject

was/were,wasn’t/weren’t

Verb(-ing)

I/he/she

was

wasn’t

winningtherace

You/we/they

were

weren’t

Question

Shortanswers

Was/were

subject

Verb(-ing)

Yes/No

subject

tobe

Was

I/he/she

winningtherace?

Yes,

No,

you/he/she

was.

wasn’t.

Were

you/we/they

we/they

were.

weren’t.

Pastcontinuousvs.pastsimple

Rule

Weusethepastcontinuoustotalkaboutbackgroundactionsinthepast.

Weusethepastsimpleforactionswhichhappenedatonemoment(andsometimesinterruptedthebackgroundaction).

Conjunction

Weoftenuse:

whenbeforethepastsimple

whilebeforethepastcontinuous

Examples

Paulabrokeherlegwhileshewaspaintingherroom.

WhileJackwasreadingabook,hisphonerang.

Sentencepattern

Interruptedactions

Conjunction

Backgroundactions

LindseyVonncutherhandbadly

while

shewasopeningaglassbottle.

Backgroundactions

Conjunction

Interruptedactions

Iwasskateboardingdownmyroad

when

Isawmybestfriend.

Whenthe“while”clauseappearsatthestartofthesentence,thereshouldbeacommaattheendoftheclause.

Sentencepattern

Conjunction

Backgroundactions

comma

Interruptedactions

While

Iwaswaving

,

Irodeintoalamppostandfelloff.

When

ImetMike

,

Iwaswalkingthroughthestreet.

Function

Talkingaboutfeelings-Howdoyoufeelaboutsport?

Phrasesforfluency

Translation

Well,Idon’tlikerunningbecauseit’sboring.

噢，我不喜欢跑步，因为它很无聊。

ButswimmingisfunandIlovesurfingbecauseit’sfunandit’sdifficulttodo.

但是游泳很有趣，我喜欢冲浪，因为它很有趣，而且很难。

Writing

Task:Anarticle-Howyoustartedanewsport(Wo