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Lesson 32 Shopping made easy 购物变得很方便

Summary writing 摘要写作

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Answer these questions in not more than 70 words.

回答下列问题,将答案组成一个段落,不要超过70个单词。

1  Whom did a detective watch in a large store one Monday?

2  What did she buy? Did she choose an expensive dress or not? (and then)

3  Did the assistant wrap it up for her or not?  Did the woman take it with her or not? (and)

4  Did she pay for it or not?  Did the detective arrest her or not? (so)

5  Who was the assistant?

6  What did she give her mother once a week?

 

Composition 作文

 

Rewrite these sentences using the correct verbs and joining words:

用正确的动词和连词改写以下句子:

I(came)(arrived at)the office late as usual(so)(but) Mr. Blake(saw)(understood)me(and)(or)he was very angry.‘This is your last day here, Jones,’he said.‘You can(neither)(either) (stay)(sit)here(or)(nor)go home!’

 

Letter writing 书信写作

 

Each line of the address is followed by a comma. The last line is followed by a full stop. We do not put a comma or a full stop after the date.

地址的每一行都以逗号结尾,最后一行用句号。在日期后面不用标点符号。

 

Exercise 练习

 

Arrange the following heading in the correct order. Put in full stops or commas where necessary:

按正确的顺序排列以下信头,在必要的地方加上逗号和句号:

New York/504 West 94th St./N.Y./24th June, 19----/U. S. A.

 

Key structures 关键句型

 

People are not so honest as they once were.

Do you remember these sentences? (KS8)

你还记得这些表示对比的句子吗?(参见第8课关键句型)

Mary is tall, but Jane is taller. Jane is taller than Mary. Betty is very tall. She is the tallest girl in the class.

Now study these sentences carefully:

仔细阅读以下句子:

a  He is as old as I am. 他和我年龄一样大。

He unlocked the door as quickly as he could. 他尽快地打开了门。

She is not as intelligent as we think. 她不像我们想像得那么聪明。

Or: She is not so intelligent as we think.

b

 Instead of saying:

We can say:

除了这种表述方法外:

还可以说:

There isn't much I can do to help him.

here is little I can do to help him.

He hasn't got as much work to do as I have.

He's got less work to do than I have.

There weren't many people in the shop.

There were very few people in the shop.

He hasn't as many books as I have.

He has fewer books than I have.

There isn't much whisky in this bottle, but you can have some if you want it.

There isn't much whisky in this bottle, but you can have a little if you want it.

There aren't many apples on the tree, but you can pick some if you want to.

There aren't many apples on the tree, but you can pick a few if you want to.

 

Exercises 练习

 

A  How many comparisons can you find in the passage? Underline them.

在课文中你能找出几种表示比较的方式?在它们下面划上横线。

B  Supply the missing words and give the correct form of the words in parentheses. Do not refer to the passage until you finish the exercise.

在空白处填上适当的词,并将括号内词的正确形式填上,完成练习后再对照课文,核对你的答案。

People are not______ honest ______ they once were. The temptation to steal is ______ (great) than ever before----especially in large shops. A detective recently watched a well-dressed woman who always went into a large store on Monday mornings. One Monday, there were ______ (few) people in the shop than usual when the woman came in, so it was ______ (easy) for the detective to watch her. The woman first bought a ______ small articles. After a ______ time, she chose one of the______ (expensive)dresses in the shop and handed it to an assistant who wrapped it up for her ______ quickly ______ possible.

 

Special difficulties 难点

 

Words often confused 经常容易混淆的词

A and One. (KS6) (参见第6课关键句型)

Study these exmples:

细读以下例句:

A detective watched a well-dressed woman. (11.2-3)

One Monday, there were fewer people in the shop. (11.4-5)

Compare:

对比以下两个句子:

There is a boy in the classroom. 教室里有个男孩。

There is only one boy in the classroom. (And not two or more. ) 教室里仅有1个男孩子。

 

Exercise 练习

 

Put in a/an or one: 用a/an或one填空:

______ day I received ______ postcard from Harry. He invited me to go on ______ excursion. As he was setting out that afternoon, there was only ______ thing to do. I had to send ______ fax. I went to my desk and picked up ______ form. I wrote ______ fax of ______ word: NO.

 

Multiple choice questions 多项选择题

 

Comprehension 理解

1  The detective saw the woman ______.

a.every Monday             b.pay the assistant for the dresses

c.buy a few things          d.put the dresses in her bag

2  It was easy for the woman to steal because ______.

a.she was clever

b.no one ever saw her

c.she was related to one of the assistants

d.an assistant wrapped her parcels

Structure 句型

3  People are not so honest as they once were. They are ______ honest.

a.as                               b.so

c.less                            d.fewer

4  There were fewer people in the shop than usual. There were ______.

a.as many as usual          b.not as many as usual

c.as few as usual            d.more than usual

5  The woman bought a few small articles. She bought ______.

a.a little                         b.some

c.one                            d.three

6  Which dress did she ______?

a.chosen                        b.chose

c.choose                       d.choosing

7  It was one of the most expensive dresses ______ the shop.

a.in                               b.of

c.from                          d.to

Vocabulary 词汇

8  A detective recently watched a well-dressed woman. He ______ her.

a.looked                        b.looked for

c.looked after                 d.looked at

9  The woman first bought a few small articles. She bought some small ______.

a.things                         b.pieces

c.bits                            d.parts

10  The assistant wrapped it. She ______ it.

a.papered                       b.turned

c.enveloped                   d.made a parcel of

11  She was arrested. She ______.

a.escaped                      b.was caught

c.was stopped                d.was seen

12  The dress was free. It ______.

a.was priceless               b.was worthless

c.cost nothing              d.was grateful

 

Sentence structure 句子结构

 

Join these sentences, then check your answer against the text.

连接以下句子,然后对照课文第4-6行,核对你的答案。

One Monday, there were fewer people in the shop than usual. The woman came in. It was easier for the detective to watch her.