2) close to= near 接近，离……近(也可放于被修饰词之后做后置定语)

I live close to the shops. 我住得离商店很近。

She is buying a flat close to her office. 她正在购买一套靠近她办公室的公寓。 our school is close to Baoan stadium. 我们学校靠近保安体育馆。

3) family, house与home

(1) Family 指家庭，一家人或全体家庭成员。如父母，子女等，与居住的房子无关。

(2) House 指家庭住宅，着重房屋的概念。

(3) Home 指家庭共同生活的地方，又是也指出生的城市或国家。

如：My family are very tall. 我们全家人的个子都很高。

He has one house in the city. 他在城里有栋房子。

I leave home at 8:30 every morning. 我每天早晨8：30离家。

10. I have an elder sister and an elder brother. 我有一个姐姐，一个哥哥。

elder 是old的比较级，意为?年长的，较大的?，old还有一个比较级为older. elder对应younger, older对应newer.

younger brother弟弟 younger sister妹妹

elder sister姐姐 elder brother哥哥

I have an elder sister and an elder brother. 我有一个姐姐，一个哥哥。

My English book is older than yours. But my math book is newer than yours.

11. I go to school by school bus.

by bus= in a bus乘公共汽车

go to……by…… 乘坐……去……

take a bus to sp=go to sp by bus 乘公交车去学校

12. My favourite subjects are Maths, Art and Science.

favourite= like…best 最喜欢

favourite: things I like doing in my free time

= Some students don?t do well in math.

be good/ nice/ friendly to sb.对某人友好 be good/ bad for 对……有益处/害处

13. My dream is to be an engineer. 我的梦想是成为……

to be 成为

work as = be (am / is / are) 是……职位

14. I?m good at swimming and playing basketball. 我擅长游泳和打篮球。

]be good at = do well in 擅长于…

Some students aren?t good at maths. 有些学生数学学不好。

15. These are my favourite hobbies. this复数为 these;that复数为those

谓语动词are与hobbies单复数统一

16. I want to make friends with young people from all over the world !

=.I want to make friends with young people from_________ __________ __________ . 我想跟世界各地的年轻人交朋友。

(1) want to do sth.想要做某事

= would like to do sth.

= feel like doing sth

make friends with sb. 与……交朋友

(2) all over 遍及，全部的

all over the world=around the world 全世界

17. I like my school because the teacher are all very friendly.

friendly: adj. 友好的

通常以ly结尾的词是副词，但friendly, lovely, lonely, lively及friendly是形容词。 “对某人友好”用be friendly to sb. = be good/ nice to sb.

make friends with sb. 与某人交朋友

The owner of the shop is very friendly to us.

18. Do you live close to or far away from school?

be far away from 离……远

19. Anna enjoys her school school life.

enjoy: v. 喜欢，享受……的乐趣

enjoy后面接名词、代词或动词ing形式，即enjoy sth. / doing sth. 喜欢做某事

拓展：enjoy oneself = have a good/great time = have fun 玩得开心，过得愉快

Did you enjoy the movie last night?

Listening

20. When you listen to a conversation, you need to pay attention to the Wh-questions.

(1) listen to强调动作“听”; hear强调结果“听到”

类似：look at”看”(静止的画面);read“阅读”，看(书);

watch “看”(运动的画面，如电视，比赛);see 强调结果“看到”

look for寻找 find找到

(2) need to do sth.需要做某事

pay attention to doing sth 注意做某事， 此处“to”为介词，后面跟v-ing;

类似look forward to doing sth. 期待做某事 。 大部份情况下，to不定式，后面接动词原形。

21. You should then listen carefully for the answer.

should 应该 then: 那么;然后

listen carefully: v+adv. be careful: be+adj.

for: 表目的 如：look for 寻找 ask for要求，索要

buy sth. for sb.= buy sb. sth. leave for 前往

Grammar a boy called = a boy named = a boy with the name 一个名叫……的男孩 There be(is/are)句型，常用来表示“某时或某地有某物”，谓语动词就近一致; 如果表示某人有某物，则用have(三单：has)。

There is a pen and two books on the deak.

There are two desks and a book on the desk.

拓展：My parents own a Chinese restaurant in Newcastle.

own：v. 拥有 owner: n. 拥有者，主人