牛津英语8B重点复习

has become a new tourist attraction. ②Hepburn’s beauty and charm attracted Colette’s attention.

㈡词汇解析

1. 常见的交通工具：bike/bicycle, bus, double-decker双层巴士, coach长途汽车, tram有轨电车, taxi, train, underground, light rail轻轨, plane, hot-air balloon热气球, aero done滑翔机

2. Using a dictionary: The words in a dictionary are in alphabetical order from “A” to “Z”. This helps us find the words we want quickly. If two words starts with the same letter, we look at the second letter to decide the alphabetical order. If the first two letters of two words are the same, we look at the third letter, and so on. e.g. The word “ball” comes before the word “banana”.

3. century＝one hundred years世纪；百年。⑴某世纪用序数词。如：21世纪the twenty-first century。⑵“在某世纪”用介词in，如：in the 20th century在20世纪。

二.【重点句型】

1. —Eddie, have you seen my food? —Yes, I’ve just eaten it. (p6)

2. You’ve changed, Eddie. You were kind. Now you’re not. I don’t want to play with you any more.

3. You’ve changed too. You always wanted to play with me. →always＋过去式＝used to do sth

4. Coaches have been in use/service in Beijing since 1958. →have been in use＝have been used

5. I moved here with my family when I was two years old and have lived here since then. (p8)

6. Have you ever moved house? →move house搬家

7. We lived till 1965, when I got married. →get married结婚→get/be married to sb与某人结婚

〈知识链接〉⑴marry sb与某人结婚，e.g. She married a football player. ⑵marry sb to sb把某人嫁给某人，e.g. He married his daughter to an actor. ⑶get/be married to sb和某人结婚，e.g. Yao Ming got married to Ye Li on 6 August, 2007. ⑷表示“已经结婚”用have/has got married，表示“已经结婚多久”用have/has been married for＋时间段或since＋时间点。e.g. ①They have got married. ②They have been married for 5 years.不能说成They have got married for 5 years.

〈用法拓展〉marriage n.婚姻e.g. They will celebrate their fifty years of marriage next month.

8. Has Sunshine Town changed a lot over the years? →change a lot变化大

〈知识链接〉over the years＝in the last/past years这些年来，这是现在完成时的一个标志。

9. There once was a shoe factory…. →There once was/were…＝Once there was/were…从前有…。

10. Later, the government realized it was a very serious problem and took action to reduce the pollution. →take action to do sth采取行动做某事，reduce the pollution减少污染 (p9)

〈知识链接〉⑴action ①(拍摄影视时用语)开始 ②动作，e.g. action film动作片，action star动作明星 ⑵a very serious problem非常严重的问题→problem(需要着手解决的)问题；难题，question(需要回答的)问题 e.g. solve a Maths problem, answer my question

11. It is different for him to see some of them as often as before. (p12)

〈知识链接〉⑴It is＋adj.＋for sb to do sth. ⑵as often as before像以前一样经常→as…as…

12. Things have changed a lot over the years.＝Great changes have taken place over the years.

13. When I was in primary school, my mother took me to school. → take sb to school送某人上学

14. I have the same feeling too. Do you sometimes stay after school to chat with friends? (p19)

15. The changes to Moonlight Town have brought advantages, but they have also caused many problems for people. (p22)

〈知识链接〉⑴bring advantages to …给…带来好处，advantage优点；有利条件→disvantage缺点；不利条件 ⑵cause problems for…给…带来麻烦