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新概念第二册自学导读 Lessons20
Can you catch the ball?
你能接住球吗?
(3)及时赶到,赶上:
I want to catch the eight nineteen(train) to London.
我想赶8点19分的火车去伦敦。
2.realize vt.
(1)实现(希望、目标、愿望等):
She has realized her hope to be an actress.
她实现了自己当一名演员的愿望。
(2)使变为事实,使发生(常用于被动语态):
This plan can never be realized.
这个计划永远不可能变成事实。
(3)认识,知道,明白,意识到:
I went into the wrong room without realizing it.
我无意中走错了房间。
I hope you realize that you've made a big mistake.
我希望你明白你已经犯了个大错误。
realize 和understand表示这个意思时有时可以互换,有时则不可以。在上面的例句中,第1句不可用 understand,第2句则可以。又如:
I an did not understand English.
伊恩不懂英语。(不可用 realize)
3.interested与interesting
大多数现在分词和许多过去分词都可以作形容词用。常见的以-ed和-ing结尾的成对的形容词有 excited/ exciting, tired/ tiring, interested/ interesting等。以-ed结尾的形容词常与人称主语连用,表示人的情绪、状态、喜好等;以-ing结尾的形容词则常与非人称主语连用,表明事物的某种特征、性质等:
This story is exciting.
这故事激动人心。
I am excited by the story.
我因这故事而兴奋。
It was an exciting finish.
(比赛的)结尾激动人心。
Sally was very excited because she had never travelled on a train before.
萨莉非常激动,因为她从未乘过火车。
The play was very interesting.
戏很有意思。
Are you interested in plays?
你对戏剧有兴趣吗?
练习答案 Key to written exercises
1.关键句型练习答案
A Fishing(1.1); catching(11.1-2); catching(1. 3); having spent(1.5); fishing(1.6); fishing… sitting(1.8); doing (1.9)
C 1 he went out of the restaurant without paying the bill.
2 She bought a pair of boots instead of getting a pair of shoes.
3 She was afraid of spending the night alone.
4 After hearing/having heard the news, she fainted.
5 Think carefully before answering my question.
6 On seeing the plane coming towards me, I dashed for cover.
2.难点练习答案
1realized 2It's…understand…its 3exciting 4interesting 5exciting 6interested
3.多项选择题答案
1b 2c 3b 4b 5c 6b
7c 8a 9c 10c 11d 12a