BOOK ONE · LESSON 016

Are you …?

你们是……吗？

Practise plural questions, colours, nationalities and word endings.
练习复数问答、颜色、国籍及名词复数的发音。

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Lesson 课文

Listen and answer the questions

听录音并回答问题。

Are you …? 你们是……吗？

Picture prompts · Nationalities

根据国籍提示，用 Are you …? 提问并练习肯定回答。

Use the printed nationality cue to ask “Are you …?” and practise an affirmative answer.

Two people; the printed nationality cue is Russian. — Picture 20

20Russian?

Two people; the printed nationality cue is English. — Picture 30

30English?

Two people; the printed nationality cue is American. — Picture 40

40American?

Two people; the printed nationality cue is Dutch. — Picture 50

50Dutch?

Picture prompts · Belongings and colours

这些是你的……吗？你的……是什么颜色的？根据原书颜色提示提问并回答。原图为黑白插图。

Are these your …? What colour are your …? Write both questions and answers using the printed colour cues.

Two books; the printed colour cue is red. — Picture 60

60red books

Two shirts; the printed colour cue is white. — Picture 70

70white shirts

Two coats; the printed colour cue is grey. — Picture 80

80grey coats

Two tickets; the printed colour cue is yellow. — Picture 90

90yellow tickets

Two suits; the printed colour cue is blue. — Picture 100

100blue suits

Two hats; the printed colour cue is black and grey. — Picture 101

101black and grey hats

Two passports; the printed colour cue is green. — Picture 102

102green passports

Two umbrellas; the printed colour cue is black. — Picture 103

103black umbrellas

Two handbags; the printed colour cue is white. — Picture 104

104white handbags

Two ties; the printed colour cue is orange. — Picture 105

105orange ties

Two dogs; the printed colour cue is brown and white. — Picture 106

106brown and white dogs

Two pens; the printed colour cue is blue. — Picture 107

107blue pens

Two cars; the printed colour cue is red. — Picture 108

108red cars

Two dresses; the printed colour cue is green. — Picture 109

109green dresses

Two blouses; the printed colour cue is yellow. — Picture 110

110yellow blouses

New words & expressions 生词和短语

Russian /ˈrʌʃən/: adj. & n. 俄罗斯的；俄罗斯人
Dutch /dʌtʃ/: adj. & n. 荷兰的；荷兰人
these /ðiːz/: pron. 这些（this 的复数）
red /red/: adj. 红色的
grey /ɡreɪ/: adj. 灰色的
yellow /ˈjeləʊ/: adj. 黄色的
black /blæk/: adj. 黑色的
orange /ˈɒrɪndʒ/: adj. 橘黄色的

Notes on the text 课文注释

01 · Plural spelling · 复数拼写

如果名词是以 s 结尾的，变成复数时要加 es，如 dress — dresses。

02 · Plural endings /s/

表示复数的 -s 或 -es 一般遵循以下发音规则：如果名词词尾的发音是一个清辅音（/s/、/ʃ/、/tʃ/ 除外），-s 发 /s/ 的音，如 books /bʊks/；suits /suːts/。

03 · Plural endings /z/

如果名词词尾的发音是一个浊辅音（/z/、/ʒ/、/dʒ/ 除外）或元音，-s 发 /z/ 的音，如 ties /taɪz/；dogs /dɒɡz/。

04 · Plural endings /ɪz/

如果名词词尾的发音是 /s/、/z/、/ʃ/、/ʒ/、/tʃ/ 或 /dʒ/，-es 发 /ɪz/ 的音，如 dresses /ˈdresɪz/；blouses /ˈblaʊzɪz/。

Written exercise A · A or an

用冠词 a 或 an 填空，写出完整句子。

Complete these sentences using a or an. Write the complete sentences.

Example 1It is _____ Swedish car.

It is a Swedish car.

Example / 示例

Example 2She is _____ air hostess.

She is an air hostess.

Example / 示例

01It is _____ English car.

02It is _____ Japanese car.

03It is _____ Italian car.

04It is _____ French car.

05It is _____ American car.

06Robert is not _____ teacher.

Written exercise B · Our

模仿例句提问并用 our 来回答。

Write questions and answers using our.

Examplebooks/red

What colour are your books? Our books are red.

Example / 示例

01shirts/white

02coats/grey

03tickets/yellow

04suits/blue

05hats/black and grey

06passports/green

07umbrellas/black

08handbags/white

09ties/orange

10dogs/brown and white

11pens/blue

12cars/red

MAKE IT YOUR OWN

Practice 练习

A. Structure · Plural pronunciation

根据复数的读音将名词分类。保留原书的三个示例，每栏填写其余单词，顺序不限。

Write these plural words in the correct sound groups. The three printed examples are supplied; enter the remaining words in each group, in any order.

girlsticketsdressespassportshandbagsshirtscasesskirtsbookspenstiesfriendsboysblousestouristsnurses

Example 1Plural with an /s/ sound — printed exampleExample / 示例

01/s/ — write the remaining words from the box.

Example 2Plural with an /z/ sound — printed exampleExample / 示例

02/z/ — write the remaining words from the box.

Example 3Plural with an /ɪz/ sound — printed exampleExample / 示例

03/ɪz/ — write the remaining words from the box.

B. Structure · Make these plural

用复数形式改写以下句子。本练习按示例及答案将 my 改为 our、his/her 改为 their。

Make these plural. Follow the source example and key: change my to our, and his/her to their.

01This is my friend.

These are our friends.

Example / 示例

02This is his case.

03This is her hat.

04This isn’t my passport.

05This isn’t her handbag.

06Is this your coat?

07Is her passport red?

08Is my coat smart?

C. Situations

根据以下情景写出你应该说的话。

Read the situations. What do you say?

01A tourist has lost his cases and asks you for help. Ask him about the colour of them.

02You are with a group of students and have found 2 tickets. What do you ask the group?

03You give 2 or 3 books, for example, to someone. What do you say?

BUILD THE SENTENCE

Grammar 语法

新概念英语语法练习 1 · Lesson 16 · 书页 41–43

I.1 Answer with the cues

仿照例句用所给的词回答下列问题。

Answer the questions, using the cues given according to the example.

1aAre you two Russian? (Dutch)

No, we aren’t. We’re Dutch.

Example / 示例

1bAre the tourists English? (German)

1cAre you two Swedish? (Italian)

1dAre the students Japanese? (Korean)

1eAre you two American? (German)

1fAre their handbags black? (white)

1gAre your cars German? (Japanese)

1hAre our passports red? (green)

1iAre these cars new? (old)

1jAre your hats big? (small)

I.2 Choose and answer

仿照例句用所给的词回答选择疑问句。

Answer the questions, using the cues given according to the example.

2aAre they American or English? (English)

They aren’t American. They’re English.

Example / 示例

2bAre their ties orange or yellow? (orange)

2cAre you two Danish or Dutch? (Danish)

2dAre you two English or French? (French)

2eAre your shirts dirty or clean? (clean)

2fAre the dogs grey or white? (white)

2gAre the cases black or brown? (brown)

2hAre the blouses big or small? (big)

2iAre they young or old? (old)

2jAre you two boys cold or hot? (hot)

II. Rewrite in the plural

仿照例句将下列句子改为复数形式。按本练习原书答案，my、his 等所有格形容词保留原形。

Rewrite the sentences in the plural according to the example. The source key keeps possessive adjectives such as my and his in this exercise.

01I am Danish.

We are Danish.

Example / 示例

02It’s an umbrella.

03Is he a hairdresser?

04Here it is.

05This is my son.

06Is your brother tall?

07Here is your ticket.

08Is she a keyboard operator?

09My friend is Norwegian.

10Is this your passport?

11What colour’s your tie?

12Is this your blouse?

13His shirt’s white.

14Whose is this book?

15How is your daughter?

16This pen is Paul’s.

17Are you a Customs officer?

18I’m a nurse.

19What make is this car?

20What colour’s your coat?

BACK TO THE BOOK

Original sources 原始资料

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A little practice, every day. 每天一点，慢慢积累。