He would rather jog than play football.

=He prefers jogging to playing football.

②would rather 常单独使用，表示“宁愿做…”

He would rather watch TV at home.

③rather than = instead of 而不是(连接两个并列成分，前后对称)。

I’d prefer to go to in summer rather t han in winter.

I decided to write rather than telephone.

I like going out with you rather than with him.

She enjoys listening rather than speaking.

25. in fact 事实上

26. let sb. down 让某人失望 如：

Don’t let your mother down. 不要让你的妈妈失望。

27. come up with sth. 提出 想出

如：He came up with a good idea. 他提出了一个好主意。

catch up with sb. 追上 赶上

如：Lily caught up with Anna. 莉莉赶上了安娜。

28. have experience doing 在做某事有经验 如：

I have experience teaching Chinese. 我在教英语方面有经验。

29. come out 出版，出来

如：The magazine comes out once a week. 这种杂志每周出一次。

30. by accident 偶然地，无意之中 如：

Last week I cut my finger by accident. 上个星期我不小心割到自己的手指。

31. hurry to do 匆忙… I hurry to call the police.

32. more than=over 超过

34. offer 提供 offer sb sth 给××……

offer to sb sth 主动提出干……

35. ①give sb sth=give sth to sb

类似的词还有:pass、lend、show、write、send等

②buy sb sth=buy sth for sb

类似的词还有:make、draw、cook等

36.look for寻找find找到、发现

find out指经过观察、探索、调查等弄清楚、弄明白。

discover 指发现那些客观存在而不为人所知的实情。如科学上的重大发现。

37.bring 带来 take 带走 fetch 去并拿来

38.talk to/with sb 同××说话。

tell 告诉, 分辨，辨别。

speak to sb 同×× 说话，做及物动词，后跟语言。

say 后跟名词、代词及宾语从句做宾语，着重强调说话内容。

39.What if …… 如果……将会怎么样?(引导条件状语从句、疑问句)

What if she doesn’t come? 她要是不来怎么办?

What if your parent don’t agree? 如果你的父母不同意怎么办?

What if you should fall sick? 如果你生病了怎么办?

40.What does/do ×× look like? 问相貌。

What’s ×× like? 问“品质性格”。

41.give a speech 做演讲 have a speech听演讲 give a report 做报告