1、New Words1.date n.日期，约会 make a date with sb.与约会，见面out of date 过时的，过期的up to date 现代的，新式的，直到最近Whats the date of Christmas?I will make a date with her tomorrow.Much of the information in that book is now out of date.The car is a beauty and quite up to date.V.约会，定日期 date sth.定的日期 date back to 追溯到，从开始 da
2、te from 始于（时期）Dont forget todateyour cheque.The castle dates back to the 14th century.Their friendship dates from college days.2.spend v.(spent,spent)花费，度过 spend的主语必须是人，常用于以下结构：(1)sb.spend time money on sth.在上花费时间（金钱）。(2)spend time money(in)doing sth.花费时间（金钱）做某事。(3)spend money for sth.花钱买。eg：I spent
3、 two hours on this maths problem.They spent two years(in)building this bridge.His money was spent for books.近义词辨析 cost的主语是物或某种活动，还可以表示“值”，常见用法如下：(1)sth.costs(sb.)金钱,某物花了（某人）多少钱 A new computer costs a lot of money.(2)(doing)sth.costs(sb.)时间,某物（做某事）花了（某人）多少时间Remembering these new words cost him a lot
4、of time.注意：cost的过去式及过去分词都是cost,并且不能用于被动句。take后面常跟双宾语，常见用法有以下几种：(1)It takes sb.时间to do sth.做某事花了某人多少时间。It took them three years to build this road.(2)doing sth.takes sb.时间,做某事花了某人多少时间。Repairing this car took him the whole afternoon.他花了一下午修车。pay的基本用法是：(1)pay(sb.)money for sth.付钱（给某人）买。I have to pay th
5、em 20 pounds for this room each month.(2)pay for sth.付的钱。I have to pay for the book lost.我不得不赔丢失的书款。(3)pay for sb.替某人付钱。Dont worry!Ill pay for you.(4)pay sb.付钱给某人。(5)pay（money）back 还钱。(6)pay off ones money还清钱。3.celebrate v.庆祝 celebration n.庆祝Tomcelebrated his 24th birthday two days ago汤姆两天前庆祝了他的24岁生
6、日。4.far adj.远的，远方的；遥远的；较远的 adv.遥远地；久远地；很，极 far away远,遥远的He lives far away.The station is far away from our school.far from 远离，远非，so far 至今为止 They travelled far from home.His work is far from perfect.5.prepare v.预备，准备，使.准备好 preparation n.准备prepared adj.prepare for 为,做准备 (get ready for)prepare for sth
7、.Dont bother her.She is preparing for the final examination.prepare oneself/sth.for sb./sth.Ill prepare a bed for you.Right now they are preparing themselves for the Olympic Games.6.sweep v.扫除，清扫，席卷(swept.swept)sweep away扫除,刮走,冲走,清除They asked the little boy tosweepthe room clean.The wind swept the l
8、eaves away.风吹走了树叶。sweep out 打扫，清除，打扫干净She swept the dirt out.她扫除了灰尘。sweep over（sb.）涌上心头,使难以抑制A deadly fear swept over him.他突然感到一阵极大的恐惧。7.past n.过去；昔日；过去的事情；过去；昔日；过去的事情；adj.过去的过去的 prep.过；经过过；经过 She cant help recalling the past at night.It waspastmidnight when we got home.His pain ispastnow.8.hang v.悬
9、挂；吊；逗留；悬挂；吊；逗留；(hung,hung)绞死绞死 (hanged,hanged)hang up 挂起，挂上（电话）挂起，挂上（电话）You can hang up your raincoat there.Before I could answer him,he hung up.9.side n.边，边缘；侧面边，边缘；侧面 on ones side 站在那边，支持 by the side（of）在在旁边，附近旁边，附近An old man was sitting on the side of the road.Whose side are you on?She had a pain
10、 in her right side.她右肋疼痛.10.set off P161 dress up P161 11.express v.表达，说明表达，说明 n.快车，快递快车，快递 expression n.表情；表达；措辞表情；表达；措辞expression泛指“表达”时是不可数名词;表示“表情”,泛指概念时为不可数名词,表示具体表情时一般有形容词或of短语修饰,是可数名词,常与不定冠词连用。Try toexpressyour idea clearly.Heexpressedhis thanks for the support we had given him.It cant beexpr
11、essedby words.Art has different forms ofexpression.12.relative adj.相对的；相关的相对的；相关的 n.亲戚亲戚；亲属亲属 relate v.使有联系；有关联；涉及；使有联系；有关联；涉及；The teacher asked me some questionsrelativeto my paper.He showed such concern that people took him to be arelative.词义辨析：词义辨析：relative relation这两个名词均有“亲戚、亲属”之意。relative:普通用词，
12、常可与relation换用，多时指一般的亲戚。relation:一般指因血统或婚烟关系形成的亲戚，较近 的亲戚或关系。1._is the twelfth month of the year.2._ is the fourth day of a week.3.Did you enjoy a happy h_?4.Lets s_ Chrismas Day together.5.His home is f_ from our school.6.The boy helped his grandpa s_ the floor.7.When we arrived home,mother was p_for us.8.In the p_,people live in the mountain.9.Mary is a beautiful girl,she is usually d_ in red.10.Mary studies very hard,we should _from her.
