BOOK ONE · LESSON 055

The Sawyer family

索耶一家人

Read about the Sawyer family's daily routine and practise time expressions, articles and present-simple verbs. 阅读索耶一家的日常生活,并练习时间短语、冠词和一般现在时动词。

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01

READ & UNDERSTAND

Lesson 课文

Listen then answer this question.

Listen then answer this question. 听录音,然后回答问题。

孩子们什么时候做功课?

  1. 1

    The Sawyers live at 87 King Street.

    索耶一家住在国王街87号。

  1. 2

    In the morning, Mr. Sawyer goes to work and the children go to school.

    早上,索耶先生去上班,孩子们去上学。

  2. 3

    Their father takes them to school every day.

    父亲每天送孩子们去上学。

  1. 4

    Mrs. Sawyer stays at home every day.

    索耶夫人每天呆在家里。

  2. 5

    She does the housework.

    她料理家务。

  1. 6

    She always eats her lunch at noon.

    她总是在正午吃午饭。

  1. 7

    In the afternoon, she usually sees her friends.

    下午,她总是会见她的朋友。

  2. 8

    They often drink tea together.

    她们经常在一起喝茶。

  1. 9

    In the evening, the children come home from school.

    傍晚,孩子们放学回家。

  2. 10

    They arrive home early.

    他们到家很早。

  1. 11

    Mr. Sawyer comes home from work.

    索耶先生下班回家。

  2. 12

    He arrives home late.

    他到家很晚。

  1. 13

    At night, the children always do their homework.

    晚上,孩子们总是做作业。

  2. 14

    Then they go to bed.

    然后去睡觉。

  3. 15

    Mr. Sawyer usually reads his newspaper,

    索耶先生总是读报纸,

  4. 16

    but sometimes he and his wife watch television.

    但有时和他的妻子一起看电视。

New words & expressions 生词和短语

live /lɪv/
v. 住,生活
stay /steɪ/
v. 呆在,停留
home /həʊm/
n.; adv. 家;在家,到家
housework /ˈhaʊswɜːk/
n. 家务
lunch /lʌntʃ/
n. 午饭
afternoon /ˌɑːftəˈnuːn/
n. 下午
usually /ˈjuːʒuəli/
adv. 通常
together /təˈɡeðə/
adv. 一起
evening /ˈiːvnɪŋ/
n. 晚上
arrive /əˈraɪv/
v. 到达
night /naɪt/
n. 夜间

Notes on the text 课文注释

1 the Sawyers

the Sawyers 是指索耶一家。在英文中,姓氏后面加 s,前面加定冠词 the,用来指一家人,特别是丈夫和妻子。

2 go to school

go to school,上学,请注意 school 前不带任何冠词。

3 at noon

at noon 指“正午”,也叫 midday。请注意本课中表示时间的不同短语:in the morning/afternoon/evening, at noon/night。

4 They arrive home early.

在本句中 home 和 early 都是副词,下文中的 home 和 late 也是副词。

5 at night

at night,在夜里。

02

MAKE IT YOUR OWN

Practice 练习

A The Sawyer family

Read this. Fill in the missing words. 阅读短文并填空。

阅读短文,填入所缺的词。

B Vocabulary

Match the verbs on the left with words on the right. Ask questions about Mrs. Sawyer. Fill in the blanks in these questions with appropriate words. 将左右框中的词组成短语,针对索耶夫人提问;用合适的词填空。

将左右框中的词组成短语,再完成关于索耶夫人的问题。

Verbs: stay, drink, do, read, watch. Words: tea, television, at home, the housework, a newspaper. Phrases in the printed key: stay at home; drink tea; do the housework; read a newspaper; watch television.

C Prepositions

Fill in the correct prepositions – in, at, to or from. 用正确的介词填空:in、at、to 或 from。

在每个空格填入正确的介词。

inattofrom
03

BUILD YOUR FOUNDATION

Grammar 语法练习

I. Articles

Fill in the blanks with “the” where necessary. 在必要的空白处填上 the;不需要冠词时填 ×。

判断每个空格是否需要定冠词 the。

II. Tim’s Day

Fill in each blank with the correct form of the verb given. 用所给动词的正确形式填空。

阅读 Tim’s Day,按括号中的动词填空;每段的答案按空格顺序填写。

III. Answer the questions

Answer the questions, using the cues given according to the example. 仿照例句,用所给的词回答下列问题。

根据括号中的提示,写出完整回答。

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