八年级英语外研版下册Module2_Unit2_教材知识详解

他在低声慢慢地数数。

I counted the money. It was more than five hundred dollars.

我数了数钱，有五百多美元。

count against 对……不利; 不利于

count on 指望；依靠count up 共计；把……加起来

count for 有价值，有重要性count as 视为；算是；看成

count up 共计；把……加起来count off 报数

E.g. The people have already begun to count down.

人们已经开始倒计时了。

On New Year's Eve, many people gather together to count down for the coming year. 在除夕夜，很多人聚在一起为新年倒数。

例：We all count ____ from ten to zero.

A. up

B. down

C. out

D. to

解析：句意：我发现学好英语是很难的.根据count down 倒数，倒计时, count up 共计；把……加起来,故选B项。

答案:B

5.So far they have learnt to speak German,French, Chinese and Arabic.

到现在为止，他们已经学会了说德语，法语，汉语和阿拉伯语。

so far “到目前为止”，是现在完成时的标志。可放句首，句中，句末。

E.g. Mike has read five famous books so far.

迈克已经读了很多著名的书。

6.They have friends all over the world, but they also miss their friends in the US. 他们在世界各地都有朋友，但是他们也想念他们在美国的朋友。

miss v.“思念”。

E.g. Dave misses his grandparents very much.

大卫非常想念他的爷爷奶奶。

miss v.“错过；没做到”，其后接动词时，应用动词-ing形式。

E.g. Mona was sad because she missed her train.

莫娜很伤心，因为她错过了火车。

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