1、Riddles!what 5-letter word has 6 left when you take 2 letters away?sixthWhats the beginning of eternity,the end of time and space;the beginning of end,and the end of every place?The letter ethirteen equals oneequalv.等于，比得上 +n.不加to Two plus two equals four.None of us can equal her,either in beauty or
2、 as a dancer.adj.be equal to与.相同，等同Wealth is not equal to happiness.be equal to+sb in sth 与 相匹敌 Mary is quite equal to John in brains.n.平等的人 God treats us all as equals.The companys employment policy makes it clear that men and women have _ opportunities.A.equivalent B.identical C.balanced D.equaleq
3、ual opportunities 平等权利equivalent 等价的，相等的（价值、意义、数量、重要性相等）identical 强调两者的完全一致=the same balanced 平衡，均衡，无差距。We need to have a balanced diet.vicar 英国教区的小牧师(of the Church of England)rector rekt 小牧师,掌管一个分区的神父(of the Catholic Church)Catholic klk adj.天主教的priest pri:st n.罗马天主教的神父,牧师pastorpa:st 基督教神父curate kju
4、rit 副牧师curates egg 有好有坏The book is something of a curates egg.这本书好坏参半。bishop bip 主教(chess)象：圆妻子为教士帽形archbishop:tbp 红衣大主教，总主教（最高级别）Pope(Roman Catholic)罗马教皇clergyman kl:di:mn n.神职人员总称raise vt.to collect money that you can use to do a particular job or help people.raise money 筹款 raise price 提价raise kid
5、s 养育小孩子 raise a family 供养 raise an army 募兵 raise wheet 种植小麦 raise a horse饲养马匹raise the roof 怒发冲冠The Trust hopes to raise$1 million to buy land.riseraizvi.上升，增加The Sun Also Rises 太阳照常升起Sales rose by 20%over the Christmas period.Rise and shine.This is the wake-up service.ariseraiz vi.产生；出现A crisis has
6、 arisen in the Foreign Office（外交部）.rouse rauzvt.叫醒；鼓舞His banging roused the neighbours.torchcarry a torch for sb.暗恋某人Dont you know Ive carried the torch for you for a long time?Well,why not carry on?be always doing sth 一直不停地在做某事频度副词和进行时态连用，表示说话人的态度或感情色彩，有不满意，也有赞许的意思He is always thinking of his work.
7、他总是赶到最后一刻才出现。He is always coming up at the last minute.be forever doing 含有贬义，不厌其烦地做某事Peter is forever talking about his girl friend.彼得总是不厌其烦地谈论他的女朋友。causen.1)原因，缘故cause and effect 因果2)sth you support（支持的）事业，事项 Its for a good cause.做善事。the cause of world peace for one cause or another 为了各式各样的事情=for o
8、ne thing or another He cant come for one thing or another.他不能来是因为这样或那样的事情。/由于种种原因，总之他不能来了 1）enough用作副词，充当形容词或副词修饰语，但必须后置。He walks slowly enough.This article is easy enough to write.2）enough用作形容词作定语时，可修饰可数名词或不可数名词，可放在被修饰的名词前。There are enough seats for them all.I have enough time to finish the work.en
9、ough 的用法3）enough用作代词，既可代表可数名词，也可代表不可数名词。-Do you need more chairs?-No.I think there are enough to go round.At the end of six months he had learned enough to read articles and reports in Russian.have sth.done（被动）让.被，让专业人员做have my car repaired/have my hair cuthave sb do 让某人做某事have sth.to do 有.要做I have
10、another fish to fry.(I have to go.)我得走了。take a French leave 不辞而别used to do 过去常做(现在不做)了be/get used to doing 习惯于做.be used to do(被动)被用做.get used to,be used to do,be accustomed to,get accustomed to 都表示习惯于get强调渐进的过程，be强调习惯了的状态We are used to the cold weather here.You will get used to the cold weather here
11、.你很快会适应这寒冷的天气的。strike v.strike hours 敲钟、打点、报时strike matches 划火柴 strike sb.打人Strike while the iron is hot.趁热打铁。strike sb.as odd 给某人留下了奇怪的印象；让某人觉得很奇怪His death strikes us as odd.他的死让我们觉得十分蹊跷。be struck by her beauty 被她的美貌打动/深深地吸引住day and night 不分日夜，日日夜夜反义词词组表示对照，通过相反的概念而强调整体。up and down 上上下下back and for
12、th 前前后后black and white 黑（人）与白（人）The big clock.was damaged many years agodamage v.被损坏近义词：destroy，injure，hurtdamage 和 destroy 强调事物被损害damage指一般性的损坏，destroy指彻底的摧毁injure和hurt指人的受伤injure指身体的受伤hurt强调心灵受到某种伤害ever since 引起完成时-自此.Ever since he graduated he has been a busy man and seldom indulged in a holiday.
13、毕业后他就是个忙人，难得有机会好好度假。Ever since he met the Queen,hes been quite arrogant.自从他见过女王后，他就傲慢起来了。Ever since I got better marks than John,he has been unfriendly/hostile to me.自从我比约翰得分高以后，他就对我不友好了。wake up with a start 惊醒The voice made him start.What a start you give me.你真吓了我一跳He stood up with a start.She star
14、ted at the sound of the phonestartled st:tld 受惊吓的(suddenly or slightly surprised)surprised sprazd 感到惊奇的(general saying)astonished stnit 惊异的(very surprised)amazed meizd(extremely surprised)惊叹Youre amazing.（夸人“非常出色能干”）shocked 震惊的(程度最深)极度震惊Whats going on？出什么事了？（熟人之间。别说Whats the matter?）Whats up?出什么事了？（
15、更为省略的表达）What gives?（现代英语里更为时髦的说法，非常熟人之间的表达）怎么啦？/你有什么事吗？回答：Nothing much./Not much.没什么in the torchlight 借着手电筒的光in the moonlight 借着月光catch sight of 一眼瞥见，一下子看见了lose sight of 看不见catch sight of强调动态，see强调静态结果in sight 出现在视力范围之内The victory is in sight.fall in love at the first sight hit it right off 两个人一下子很谈
16、得来whatever:Whatever are you doing up here?你究竟在这做啥？What on earth are you doing up here?/What the hell are you doing up here?on earth/the hell 究竟，到底Whatever it is?管他呢!（不屑一顾）and whatever 等等 We had a party,drink,dance and whatever.night after night 夜夜（重复修饰，加强效果）day after day/day in day out 日复一日year afte
17、r year/year in year out 年复一年you certainly did give medid 肯定句中常用do,did,does 加强语气和情感色彩，一定要位于动词原形之前。You do like beauty today.He did own a coal mine.still 仍然，不过，还 all the same just the same 不过，仍然，还是要 Thank you all the same.as good as 和.一样He is as good as dead there.简直就像死了一样。as long as 只要As Long as You L
18、ove Me(Backstreet Boys)I dont care who you are,what you did,where youre from,as long as you love me!better than nothing 总比没有强得多Better late than never.亡羊补牢，犹未晚矣Better safe than sorry.安全比后悔强。Better a witty fool than a foolish wit.一个聪明愚人比愚蠢的智人要好得多/与其做愚蠢的智人不如做聪明的愚人。a cup of tea 最喜爱的东西（这不是我的菜）Pop music i
19、snt my cup of tea.我不是特别喜欢流行音乐In的用法1prep 表达惊奇，恐惧，失望或生气等感情色彩的名词搭配连用,在句中起状语的作用in surprise;in astonishment;in alarm;in embarrassment;in amazement;in despair;in dismay;in anger;in disappointment2prep表达以、用:用于语言，书写材料，色彩或声音等方面in English;in pencil;in ink;in a few words;in such a high voice;in oil;in red;in c
20、ode3.用于状态、情况或处境 in trouble;in difficulty;in bed;in a hurry;in debt;in love with sb;in tears;in good order;in good repair;in good health;Exercise 1 I left home very quickly so as not to miss the train.2 I suppose I shall finish this eventually.3 In the early morning there was not a person to be seen.
21、4 Shall I write with a pen or with a pencil?5 They havent many interests which they share.6 Why is that little girl crying?1 in a hurry 2 in the end 3 in sight 4 in ink/in pencil 5 in common 6 in tearsBritain There is a Cathedralin the city while a church in the shire,its the main difference between
22、 city and shire in Britain.可能是目前最长的英文单词spell antidisestablishmentarianism 反对政教分离主义（维护英国国教主义）Listening Q:Was the vicar pleased that the clock was striking?Why?A:Yes,because it had been silent for years.Thirteen is not as good as one,but its better than nothing.Reading Q:What woke the vicar up one night?Q:What did bill want to do?Q:Why hadnt the clock been properly repaired?A:The clock striking the hours.A:Give the vicar a surprise.A:Because it struck thirteen times at one oclock.
