Lesson 17

★New words and expressions

☆appear v.登场，扮演
appear:1.显示，露面；反义：disappear（都是vi）
appear on the stage as:扮演……角色
as:I work as a teacher.比I am a teacher.更好
appear:2.显得（系动词）

☆stage n.舞台
on the stage:在舞台上
in the stage:在某一阶段

☆bright adj.鲜艳的
bright red:鲜红色；bright yellow:明黄色；bright blue:宝蓝色

★Text

Always young
My aunt Jennifer is an actress.She must be at least thirty-five years old.In spite of this,she often appears on the stage as a young girl.Jennifer will have to take part in a new play soon.This time,she will be a girl of seventeen.In the play,she must appear in a bright red dress and long black stockings.Last year,in another playshe had to wear short sock and a bright,orange-coloured dress.If anyone ever asks her how old she is,she always answers,'Darling,it must be terrible to be grown up!'

☆以-or，-er结尾的是男性，以-ess结尾的是女性（不是全部）
actor:男演员；actress：女演员
waitor：男服务员；waitress：女服务员
prince：王子；princess：公主
lion：公狮子；lioness：母狮子
teacher男女通用
doctor：男医生；woman doctor:女医生

☆in spite of:尽管
in spite of this:尽管如此

☆take part in,join,attend（参加）的区别：

join: join sb/sth 参加了某一种团体
join the army:参军
join the party:入党
join us:（口语）加入我们中来

take part in:参加某一种活动
take part in the race:参加比赛
take part in a play
take part in the party

attend;出席
attend meeting;参加会议，出席会议
attend the party:出席宴会
attend class:上课

☆in（介词）+颜色、衣服：穿着……衣服
用介词短语取代动词，避免了一句话中出现两个动词的尴尬

☆ever=at any time:任何时候（时间副词）

☆grow up:（人）成长
grown up:（形容词短语）成年人

★Key structures
must的用法；
must+原形
1.=have to 不得不，必须
2.（对现在的）推测
have to可以被have got to取代
在过去时的句子中，要用have to来表示“必须”
must只有两种时态：现在时，将来时
have to可以有任意时态
have to作为实义动词，否定式为：don't have to,will not have to,didn't have to
对现在的推测：must do;对过去的推测：must have done

★Special difficulties

☆as
1.介词，“作为” As a young girl...
2.代词，“正如” As I learned,...
3.连词，=because As I am busy...
4.连词，=when，“当……时” As I was leaving the house,...
5.方式状语从句的引导词 Do as you are told.
6.“作为……工作” I work as...

☆dress,suit,costume
dress:裙子，晚礼服，连衣裙（女式）
suit：套装（男式）
costume：演出服，民族服装，某一年代的服装

Lesson 17

★New words and expressions

☆appear
1: v.登场，演出
apear as 扮演....角色
He appeared as prince.
2: v.显示，露面
(反) disappear (都是不及物动词)
The plan appeared / disappeared.
3: (系动词) 显得
He appears nervous.

☆stage n.舞台
on the stage:在舞台上
in the stage:在某一阶段（时期）

☆bright adj.鲜艳的
bright red:鲜红色；bright yellow:明黄色；bright blue:宝蓝色

★Text

Always young

My aunt Jennifer is an actress.She must be at least thirty-five years old.In spite of this,she often appears on the stage as a young girl.Jennifer will have to take part in a new play soon.This time,she will be a girl of seventeen.In the play,she must appear in a bright red dress and long black stockings.Last year,in another playshe had to wear short sock and a bright,orange-coloured dress.If anyone ever asks her how old she is,she always answers,'Darling,it must be terrible to be grown up!'

☆以-or，-er结尾的多指男性，以-ress结尾的多指女性（不是全部）
actor 男演员 actress 女演员
waitor 男服务员 waitress 女服务员
prince 王子 princess 公主
lion 公狮子 lioness 母狮子
teacher 男女通用
doctor 男医生 woman doctor 女医生

☆least---little 的最高级
at least 至少，最少
at most 最多

☆in spite of 尽管
in spite of this 尽管如此

☆take part in

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