解析 ▲ keep sb away from...为固定词组,意为“不让某人靠近/接近……”;sb如果是人称代词,须用宾格形式。
学学这样说
1. These old films are wonderful. 这些老电影非常好看。
2. The movie has been hyped up far beyond its worth. 这部影片被吹得太离谱了。
3. We were deeply touched by the sentimental story the movie told.
我们被那部电影讲述的伤感故事深深地打动了。
4. It is the French movie.
它是最受欢迎的独立制作的法国电影。
5. I think the film does have some positive effects.
我认为这部电影的确有些积极影响。
6. He performed the role well. 他这个角色演得不错。
7. The new thriller is a real eye-popper. 这部新的惊悚电影令人大饱眼福。
8. That was undoubtedly the best film I've seen all year.
那无疑是我全年中所看过的最好的一部电影。
补充短语
hype...up 言过其实地宣传……
far beyond... 远远超出……
be deeply touched by... 被……深深触动
11 I can't understand why they're so crazy about soer.
我不理解他们怎么对足球这么着迷。
常用单词
understand [ '?nd?'st?nd] v. 理解,懂得
crazy ['kre?z?] adj. 疯狂的,狂热的
语法TIPS
be crazy about...为固定词组,意为“对……狂热,热衷于……”,其宾语可以是人(如果是人称代词,须为宾格形式),也可以是物,通常用于口语中。
应用对话
Steven: I find that David is a TV buff. Whenever I e to visit, he is always watching TV.
Adaand why he's so crazy about soer.
史蒂文:我发现大卫是个电视迷,每次我来,他都在看电视。
亚当:我不理解他怎么对足球这么着迷。
12 What excellent prograend to us?
你给我们推荐什么好节目呢?
语法TIPS
remend...(to sb)为固定词组,意为“对某人推许/推荐/赞许……,(指特质等)使……显得可取”,也可以用作remend...(for.../as...)。
学学这样说
1. Is there anything worth watching on channels now? 现在有什么好看的节目吗?
2. Are there any good programs on TV now? 现在电视上有什么好看的节目吗?
3. Are there any interesting programs on TV now? 现在电视上有什么有趣的节目吗?
4. I like soap operas best. 我最喜欢看肥皂剧。
5. Would you change/switch the channel? 能不能换个台?
6. Would you change the station? 能不能换个台?
7. What's on TV tonight? 今晚有什么电视节目?
8. What's the program on TV tonight? 今晚有什么电视节目?
补充短语
soap opera 肥皂剧
change/switch the channel/station 换台
13 The last episode of this series will be on next Monday.
这部电视剧的最后一集将于下周一播映。
解析 ▲ episode作可数名词,可以表示“(电视等的)一集”,如the next/final episode(下一集/大结局);也可以表示“(小说或人生等的)片段,插曲”。
学学这样说
1. What's on Channel 2 tonight? 今晚2频道放映什么节目?
2. What is your favorite TV program? 你喜欢的电视节目是什么?
3. Do you watch music shows on TV? 你看电视上的音乐演出吗?
4. Let's switch to Channel 4. 我们转到4频道吧。
5. I like to watch TV prograe. 我喜欢看关于科学的电视节目。
6. Don't you want to see the next episode of the TV series?
你难道不想看那部电视剧的下一集吗?
补充短语
switch to... 转变成……,切换到……
TV series 电视连续剧
14 He can't help but watch TV during meals or before bed.
他吃饭时、睡觉前几乎都离不了电视。
语法TIPS
can't help but do为固定词组,意为“情不自禁地做某事”,相当于can't help doing;而can/could not help则是意为“(不)能防止或避免某事物”,后接名词、代词、反身代词等。
学学这样说
1. I like to watch TV. 我喜欢看电视。
2. I enjoy watching TV. 我喜欢看电视。
3. What kind of TV show do you enjoy? 你喜欢看什么电视节目?
4. What sort of TV show do you prefer? 你喜欢看什么电视节目?
5. The fortable thing is to watch TV on the couch.
最惬意的事情就是躺在沙发上看电视。
6. Your son is such a couch potato. 你儿子真是一个电视迷。
7. What program got you hooked? 什么节目这么吸引你?
8. What prograed? 什么节目这么吸引你?
应用对话
Adag TV.
Steven: He can't help but watch TV during meals or before bed. He's watching the soer game now.
亚当:大卫很爱看电视。
史蒂文:他吃饭时、睡觉前几乎都离不了电视。现在他又在看足球比赛了。
15 This movie just came out and I am going to watch it.
这部电影刚出来,我要看这个。
随机测验
A: The play is due to _____ at the theater next month.
B: Really? I will try to get two tickets.
A. premiering B. premiers C. premiered D. be premiered
翻译
A:这出戏剧将于下个月在这个剧院首映。
B:真的吗?我要设法买两张票。
答案:D
提示:be due to do为固定词组,意为“预定/约定/预期做某事”。premiere作动词,意为“首次公演(戏剧/电影)”,通常用于被动语态;作名词,通常用作have/show premieres。
16 Many people say that the series are such a mess.
许多人说这部连续剧很烂。
解析 ▲ be (in) (such) a (real/nice/fine) mess为固定词组,意为“混乱/紊乱/杂乱的状态”,mess用作单数形式;而make a mess of...则是表示“弄乱/糟……”。
学学这样说
1. When the series was premiered, it caught much attention.
该剧首映时引起了很多人的注意。
2. It's one of the few excellent TV plays I've seen last year.
这是我去年看过的为数不多的优秀电视剧之一。
3. The TV play was first shown last winter. 这部电视剧最早是在去年冬天播出的。
4. How was the football match you watched on TV last night?
你昨晚在电视上看的那个足球比赛怎么样?
5. You have wasted too much time on soap operas.
你浪费了太多时间在看肥皂剧上。
补充短语
catch much attention 引起诸多注意
waste time on... 浪费时间在……
17 In fact I think most variety shows at present are kind of boring.
事实上我认为现在大部分的综艺节目都有些无聊。
常用单词
variety [v?'ra??t?] n. 多样,种类
boring ['b?:r??] adj. 无聊的
语法TIPS
in fact为固定词组,意为“事实上”,相当于as a matter of fact;at present意为“现在,目前”,相当于at the moment;kind of意为“有点”,相当于a little/bit。
应用对话
Steven: Shall we turn on the TV and watch some variety shows?
Adam: In fact I think most variety shows at present are kind of boring.
史蒂文:我们打开电视,看综艺节目好吗?
亚当:事实上我认为现在大部分的综艺节目都有些无聊。
18 You shall enrich your knowledge if you watch news every day.
你如果每天看新闻,就会丰富你的知识。
语法TIPS
enrich作及物动词,通常后接名词,如enrich one's life/knowledge;也可以用于固定词组enrich...with...,意为“用/通过……使……丰富”。
学学这样说
1. There are some cartoons on TV for children. 电视上有一些给孩子看的动画片。
2. If you want to watch a boxing el.
如果你想看拳击比赛,就转到那个频道吧。
3. The variety show on Channel One is one of the most popular programmes in history. 1频道的综艺节目是有史以来最受欢迎的电视节目之一。
4. I wonder what's on after the news. 我想知道新闻之后放什么。
5. There'll be soing sport reviews on TV. 电视上会有一些精辟的体育评论。
6. I missed World News last night. 我昨晚错过看《世界新闻》了。
补充短语
boxing match 拳击赛