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3. prepare to do sth. 准备做某事4. have the flu 患感冒 5. go to the party聚会 6. too much homework 太多作业 7. another time 其他时间 8. last fall 去年秋天 9. hang out 闲逛；常去某处 10. study for a test 为考试而学习 11. take a trip 去旅行 12. the day before yesterday 前天 13. reply in writing 书面回复 14. the day after tomorrow 后天 15. not....until... 直到...才 16. accept an invitation 接受邀请 17. at the end of this month 在这个月末 18. the opening of... ...的开幕式/落成典礼
19. go to the concert 去听音乐会 20. invite sb. to do sth. 邀请某人做某事 21. be sad/glad to do sth. 做某事很悲伤/高兴 22. see sb. do sth. 看见某人做某事(看完全过程或经常看见) see sb. doing sth. 看见某人做某事(看的时候动作正在进行或碰巧偶尔看到) 23. the best way to do sth. 做某事最好的的方式 24. look forward to doing sth. 盼望做某事 25. reply to sb./sth. 答复某人/某事 三、同义短语
1. available = be free 有空的 2. glad = happy 高兴的 3. sad = unhappy 悲哀的，难过的 4. have to = must 必须；不得不(后跟动词原形) 5. turn down = refuse 拒绝 6. go shopping = do some shopping = go to buy sth去购物
7. look after = care for = take care of 照顾；照看 8. have a...lesson/class = take a... lesson/class 上一节...课
四、课文内容详解
1. Jenny, can you come to my party on Saturday afternoon?珍妮，周六下午你能来参加我的聚会吗？ 辨析：in、on、at、by
in用于年份、月份、季节、城市名称前； on用于星期、具体日期或具体某一天的上午、下午、晚上前； at后跟点钟；
by“不迟于”，后跟时间。 2. Refusing 拒绝
refuse v.“拒绝”，相当于turn down. refuse to do sth. 拒绝做某事 P68 3. A: What?s today? 今天是什么日子？ B: It?s Monday the 14th. 今天是14号，星期一。 —— What?s today? “今天是什么日子？”
—— It?s + 星期 + 日期. (答语必须星期在前日期在后) —— What?s the date today? “今天是几月几号？” —— It?s + 具体日期. (月在前日在后，日用序数词) —— What day is it today? “今天星期几？” —— It?s + 星期. (星期首字母大写) P68 4. look after his sister 照顾他的妹妹 与look相关的短语：
look at 看着··· look for 寻找 look forward to 盼望；期望
look up (在词典)查找 look out = be careful 小心； 当心 look around 环顾四周 P69 5. She helped me to improve my English so much.她帮助我把英语提高了那么多。 辨析：so much与so many
so much“如此多”，后跟uc. 也可修饰v.作状语放句末； so many“如此多”，后跟pl. P69 6. Bring MS. Steen to the party without telling her so that she can be surprised. 在没有告知斯蒂恩女士的前提下，把她带来参加聚会，以便她会感到惊喜。
without“没有”，后跟n./pron./v-ing, 其反义词为with“具有，带有”。 without doing sth. 没有做某事
7. I look forward to hearing from you all. 我盼望着收到你们的答复。 look forward to“盼望；期望”，后跟n./pron./v-ing. hear from sb.“收到某人的来信”，相当于get/receive a letter from sb.反义短语为write to sb.“写信给某人” hear of = hear about 听说 P71 8. Please reply in writing to this invitation by Friday, December 20th. 请于12月20日周五前以书面形式回复此邀请。
by Friday“在周五前”，by表示时间“不迟于；到···为止”或“在···前”。 8.感叹句：
（1）What + a/an+adj+单数n+主语+谓语！
（2）What +adj+复数n +主语+谓语！ （3）How +adj/adv+主语+谓语！
Exercises:
( ) 1. The story he told us happened _______ the night of May 5th. A. in B. at C. by D. on ( ) 2. —— What are you doing, Tom?
—— I am preparing _______ the math test. A. to B. with C. for D. On ( ) 3. He can come to your party, because he is not busy. He is______. A. available B. surprised C. busy D. Sad ( ) 4. My family and I _______ looking forward to _______ my grandparents.
A. am; visit B. are; visit C. am; visiting D. are; visiting ( ) 5. I think you can be _______ at the _______ news.
A. surprised; surprised B. surprising; surprising C. surprised; surprising D. surprising; surprised ( ) 6. —— Can you hang _______ with us on Saturday? —— Sure, I?d love _______.
A. out; to B. out; / C. /; to D. /; / ( ) 7. Don?t worry. Tom isn?t leaving _______ next month.
A. because B. until C. after D. When ( ) 8. I have _______ homework to do this weekend.