sentence:
If I had known that,I could have helped you.. //虚拟语气
U r too outspoken..
I could not care less..
I did not mind staying up late..
I can not afford it..
He hit the ceiling at the news.
U have my word..
key words and expressions:
effort 努力,成就 guide 领路人,指导
ceiling 最大限度,天花板 hit 打击,碰撞
stay up 不睡觉 politely 礼貌地,客气地
outspoken 坦率直言的 hall 会堂,礼堂,大厅
lobby 大厅,休息室 refuse 拒绝,谢绝,废物,垃圾
refer to 提及,查阅 refer 提交,涉及
strike 罢工,打,撞击 the minute hand 分针
shout 呼喊,呼叫
hit the ceiling 勃然大怒,暴跳如雷
pattern drill:
refuse to do sth. = be unwilling to do sth.
The tour guide gathered the visitors in the lobby..
The river passes through the city.
He walked past the building..
syntax:
时间的表示方式 past <= 30 to > 30
a quarter to nine/seven minutes to eight/ twenty-five minutes to four
half past three/a quarter past ten/sixteen minutes past two