英语口语:美国人最常用的10个俚语
看美剧,看电影过程中,我们经常会遇到一些只看得懂字面意...
where
疑问副词,意为”哪里”,就地点进行提问,放在句首。
-Where are the books? They are on the desk.
I live in Beijing. → Where do you live?
The children are on the playground.(就划线部分提问)
____ ____ the children?
pal
作名词,意为”好朋友,伙伴”,相当于friend,多用于口语中,有时用于构成合成词,表示在某方面关系密切的朋友.
Jim is our old pal. 吉姆是我的老朋友.
I want to have a pen pal. 我想有一个笔友.
We have a pen ____ in America. We often write to each other.
A pal B pals C friends D man
from
介词, 构成词组 be from,意为”从…来,是….人,来自于…”,相当于come from,皆表示某人来自某一地方,后接地名,be from 与come from 构成的句子其否定句和疑问句形式不同
I am from America 我来自美国.
= I come from America.
He isn’t from China. 她不是中国人.
= He doesn’t come from China.
Is she from Australia? 她是澳大利亚人吗?
=Does she come from Australia?
(1) 表示时间,意为"自…,从…"
I stay here from my childhood. 我从孩提时代就住在这儿
(2) 表示场所,意为"从…"
Don't jump from the tree. 不要从树上跳下来
He fell from his bike. 他从自行车上摔下来
(3) 表示数量,顺序,意为"从…"
My daughter can count from one to one undred.
我女儿能从1数到100.
(4) 表示距离,意为"从…离开"
My school is 2 kilometers from my home.
我学校离我家2公里远
(5)表示出处,由来,意为"从…,自…,出自…. "
I got a letter from a friend in Sichuan.
我收到了来自四川朋友的一封信
(6)表材料,意为"由…(做成)"
Paper is made from wood. 纸是木头做的.
(7) from 可构成很多习惯用语:
from house to house 挨家挨户
from hand to hand 一手转一手
from head to foot 从头到脚
from morning to tonight 从早到晚
from beginning to end 自始至终
from now on 从现在起
from then on 从那时起
-Where is your sister from? -She ____ from Canada.
A are B does C do D is
Canada
意为"加拿大",其首都为Ottawa(渥太华)
My friend is from Canada.
(1)形容词为Canadian.加拿大的,加拿大人的.
She is a Canadian girl. 她是个加拿大女孩.
(2) Canadian 作名词,意为"加拿大人",其复数形式为 Canadians.
We are Canadians. 我们是加拿大人.
____ come from ______.
A Canada, Canada B Canadas, Canadian
C Canadians, Canada D Canadian, Canadian
the United States
意为"美国",可略写为 the US, 另一种写法为 自the United Sates of America, 略作 the USA, 或是 America.
My pen pal is from the United States. 我的笔友来自美国
= My pen pal is from the US.
=My pen pal is from the USA.
=My pen pal is from America.
the United States为专用名词,首字母必须大写.
the United Kingdom = the UK 英国
He is from the U______ S_______.
His wife is from the U_____ K_____.
country
作名词,意为"国家,祖国",为可数名词,其复数为countries.与the 连用,表示"国民",也可表示"乡下,郊外,农村".
China is a large country. 中国是个大国.
The country like him very much. 全国人民都喜欢他.
-Where do you live? 你住在哪里?
-I live in the country. 我住在农村.
We students should serve our country.
我们学生应该为我们的祖国服务
a developing country 发展中国家
a developed country 发达国家
China is a developing c________.