Lesson 21  Mad or not？

重點單詞

mad  adj. 發瘋的

reason  n. 理由

sum  n. 量

determined  adj. 堅定的，下定決心的

重點短語

drive sb. mad 把……逼瘋

a large sum of money 一大筆錢

be determined to do 下決心做某事

night and day 日日夜夜

for some reason 因為某種原因

come into use 啟用，開始被使用

must have done 對過去的肯定推測

knock down 撞倒 

重點語法

情態動詞與被動態連用

結構：情態動詞＋be＋done

重點句子

The airport was built years ago, but for some reason it could not be used then.

Passing planes can be heard day and night.

Over a hundred people must have been driven away from their homes by the noise.

Lesson 22 A glass envelope

重點單詞

dream  v. 做夢，夢想

channel  n. 海峽

throw  v. 扔，拋

重點短語

dream of sth./ doing sth. 夢到/夢想某事/做某事

throw sth. away 把……扔掉，丟棄

a girl of her own age 一位同齡的女孩

put sth into sp.  把某物放進某地

take sth. out of  把……拿出來

think of 考慮、想、想起

write to sb.  給某人寫信

each other 相互，彼此  

sth. cost sb. some money 某物花費某人……錢

重點語法

介詞 of , from, in ,on常見搭配。

重點句子

My daughter, Jane, never dreamed of receiving a letter from a girl of her own age in Holland.

Jane put a piece of paper with her name and address on it into a bottle.

Letters will cost a little more, but they will certainly travel faster.

Lesson 23 A new house

重點單詞

complete  v. 完成

modern  adj. 現代的，新式的

strange  adj. 奇怪的

district  n. 地區

重點短語

complete / finish doing sth. 完成做某事

have/receive a letter from 收到某人的來信

get a surprise 驚訝

work on sth. ……的工作

look strange 看上去奇怪

重點語法

三大時態復習

一般過去時態 did

現在完成時 have/has done

過去完成時 had done

重點句子

Work on it had begun before my sister left.

The house has many large rooms and there is a lovely garden.

Lesson 24 It could be worse

重點單詞

upset  adj. 不安的

sympathetic  adj. 表示同情的

complain  v. 抱怨      

wicked  adj. 很壞的，邪惡的

contain  v. 包含，內裝

honesty  n. 誠實

重點短語

complain to sb. about / of sth. 向某人抱怨某事

lose heart 喪失信心

can / could do nothing about 對于……無能為力

these days 現如今

a knock at the door 一陣敲門聲

重點語法

直接引語和間接引語

（連詞變化，人稱變化，時態變化）

重點句子

It could be worse.

Everyone is losing money these days.

He started to complain about this wicked world but was interrupted by a knock at the door.

There is still some honesty in the world.

Lesson 25 Do the English speak English?

重點單詞

railway  n. 鐵路   

porter  n. 搬運工

foreigner  n. 外國人

wonder  v. 感到奇怪

重點短語

railway station 火車站

arrive at / in = reach = get to 到達

on the way home 在回家的路上

on the way to school 在去上學的路上

not only … but … (as well)

= not only… but (also) 不但……而且……

several times 好幾次

neither … nor … 既不……，也不……

重點語法

連詞的用法  

neither … nor …既不……也不……

not only … but also …不但……而且……

重點句子

I not only spoke English very carefully, but very clearly as well.

He answered me, but he spoke neither slowly nor clearly.

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