Lesson 24

Unit Review

Fill in the blanks with proper prepositions:

1. We just came home ________ the airport.

2. It was great to meet Bruce face _______ face, after having written to him ________ so long.

3. They sometimes had trouble _______ Chinese customs and culture.

4. Last night, my parents invited them _______ a restaurant ________ supper.

5. I explained _____ my father, in Chinese, that Western customs are different.

6. People can say “no, thank you” ________ being rude.

from

tofor

with

tofor

to

without

Fill in the blanks with proper prepositions:

7. ______ the end of the meal, Mr. Bradshaws opened a box ______ peppermint candies.

8. He passed the box _________ everyone.

9. ______ good Chinese tradition, I told him that I enjoyed it.

10.______ the airport today, he gave us a big box of peppermints _______ a gift. I don’t know what we’ll do _________ them.

11. Bye _______ now.

At

of

to

In

At

as with

for

同义句转换，每空一词：1. He went to school without breakfast.

He went to school without ________________ breakfast.

2. They each have a book.

They have a book _________.

_______ _____ ______ ________ a book.

3. The woman got a letter from his son.

The woman ______________ a letter from his son.

The woman _______ _________ his son.

4. What’s wrong with you?

What’s _______ _________ with you?

What’s _________ _________ with you?

eating/having

Each of them

received/had

has

each

heard from

the matter

the trouble

同义句转换，每空一词：5. I certainly wanted to know what my parents would do.

I certainly __________ what my parents would do.

6. I don’t know how we’ll deal with them!

I don’t know ________ we’ll do with them!

7. To meet Bruce face to face was great for Li Ming.

_______ was great _______ Li Ming _______ meet Bruce face to face.

what

It

wondered

for

to

根据汉语意思完成句子，每空一词：1. 我在英语学习中有一些麻烦。 I have some _________ ________ my English study.

2. 交通事故之后，他的腿有毛病。 After the traffic accident, there was __________ ______ _

_______ his leg.

3. 上周日我邀请我的朋友去一家饭店吃饭。 I ________ my friend _______ a restaurant for dinner l

ast Sunday.

4. 打扰一下，你能说慢点吗？我听不清你说什么。 Excuse me. Can you _________ it slowly? I can’t ______

__ you clearly.

trouble with

something wrongwith invited

to

say

hear

根据汉语意思完成句子，每空一词：5. 作为抗日英雄，他经常给我们讲关于战争的故事。 _______ an Anti-Japanese hero, he always _______ us st

ories ___________ wars.

6. 他没吃早饭就匆匆上学去了。 He hurried to school ________ ____________ breakfast.

7. 按照中国的优良传统，我告诉他我喜欢。 ___ good _______ _________, I told him that I enjoyed it.

8. 你把我的自行车怎么样了？ _________ have you ________ ________ my bike?

9. 我把作业忘在家里了。 I _______ my homework at home.

As

tells

about/on

without having/eating

In

Chinese tradition

What

done with

left

A task: You are a guest at a dinner but you feel very uncomfortable. What’s wrong? Is it the food or the drinks? Is it the table manners of the people eating with you? Make up a dialogue about the dinner and act it out.

Functions: apologies

Pardon?

Excuse me!

I beg your pardon.

I’m sorry.

No problem.

Don’t worry about it!

Never mind.

Functions: similarities and differencesYour finger has the same DNA as your hair.

Li Ming looks like his father.

China is very different from Australia.

Good manners in North America are different from good manners in China.

Western customs are different (from Chinese customs).

look like …

look the same

the same (…) as …

be different from …

Structures:make a mistakeeat upas soon as again and againgiven namefamily namepraise … for …face to face have trouble with …at the end of …in good Chinese tradition

Make sentences with them:make a mistakeeat upas soon as again and againgiven namefamily namepraise … for …face to face have trouble with …at the end of …in good Chinese tradition

Grammar:

Past Future Tense

The past future tense means that something was going to happen at some time later than a certain time in the past.

过去将来时的构成：

should/would + 动词原形

was/were going to + 动词原形

should 用于第一人称would 用于所有人称

过去将来时的用法：1. 表示从过去某一时间看将要发生的动作或存在的 状态。表示赞许、厌烦等情绪 He said he would come back the next day.

I told them that I would go to Shanghai for holiday.

Whenever he had time, he would do some reading.

2. 用“ was/were going to + 动词原形” , 表示过去打 算或准备要做的事 He said he was going to see her this afternoon. We didn’t know whether they were going to give us a talk this afternoon.

请你观察过去将来时态的用法：1. 过去将来时常用于宾语从句中 We didn’t know whether they were going to give

us a talk this afternoon.

I didn’t know when he would leave for Shanghai.

2. 过去将来时常用于间接引语中 He said he would come back the next day. He told me that he would go back soon.

学习过去将来时需要注意的问题：1. 过去将来时和一般将来时的用法区别 I ____________________________________ (write) a

letter next week.

She said she _______________________________ (write)

a letter the next week.

2. 过去将来时和过去完成时的用法区别 He said the plane_________ (leave) the already when he got to the airport. Li Ming said Bruce ___________________________(visit) Shijiazhuang the next week.

will write/shall write/am going to write

would write/was going to write

had left

would visit/was going to visit

用所给动词的适当形式填空：1. They were sure they __________________ (finish) the work on time.2. I said I ____________________________________(buy) my pop from someone else later.3. He wondered what his parents _____________________ (do) next.4. She told us she _________________(go) with us if it was fine.5. He said there _______________________(be) a meeting that afternoon.6. I didn’t know if he ______________________________ ____________ (come) the next week.7. I told him I _____________________________________ (meet) him at the station.

would come/was going to come

would be/was going to be

would finish

would go/was going

would meet/was going to meet/had met/was coming

would buy/should buy/was going to buy

would do/were going to do

选择最佳答案：1. She said she _______ a meeting the next day.

A. had B. was having C. will have D. was going to have

2. They were sure they ______ the football match.

A. won B. was winning C. win D. would win

3. They _______ a football match when I saw them.

A. had B. would have C. are having D. were having

4. We asked him where he _______ the next week.

A. would go B. went C. is going D. were going

5. We ______ the Science Museum next week.

A. would visit D.is going to visit C. is visiting B. will visit

6. He said he _________ his homework already.

A. would finish B. was going to finish

C. finished D. had finished

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A task: Your foreign friend is coming to China next month, but he knows little about Chinese customs. Write him a letter and tell him something about Chinese customs.