We’ll have tea in the garden instead of in the house.

我们将在花园里而不在屋子里喝茶。

instead是副词，“代替；顶替”

Last summer I went to Qingdao, This summer I’m going to Dalian instead. Instead of going to Qingdao I’m going to Dalian this year.

3. advantage cn“优点，好处”

Studying English has many advantages.

When you visit France, it is a _______________(advantage) if you cannot speak French.

4. 动词+ off 构成的短语有：

5. be harmful to 对….有害 ，等同于do harm to , be bad for.

Smoking is harmful to health.

例：Drinking too much is ____________(harm) to your health.

6. So far “到目前为止；迄今为止”是现在完成时的标志之一。

So far we haven’t found out an effective way to cure Aids.

7. afford “负担得起（费用，损失，后果等）；抽得出（时间）。其后一般跟名词，代词和不定式。主要用于否定句和疑问句中。

We can’t afford to pay such a price.

8. throw away “扔掉；丢弃”

9. put … to good use“好好利用”

They are going to put these old clothes to good use.

10. put away “将….收起” put down “放下；记下”

put out 熄灭 put through “给….接通电话”

put back 放回 put up 张贴；搭建

Boys, your book are everywhere, please put them away.

11. be built out of “由….建成” pull down “拆毁；摧毁”

They have managed to pull down the old building.

12. Not only 位于句首时要用倒装。

Not only had the poor man been fined, but also he had been sent to prison.