北师大初中英语七年级下--Expansion 7-1

[00:00.00]UNIT 7 Expansion¹ 7
[00:07.69]2 My name is Lily².
[00:11.08]I'm thirteen yeard old .
[00:13.40]I live in Beijing with my family.
[00:16.35]Every day I go to school
[00:18.37]just like other teenagers³.
[00:20.43]I always  get up at seven o'clock
[00:22.90]and have breakfast with my parents.
[00:25.49]I usually ride to school on my bicycle-
[00:28.63]except when it's snowing.
[00:30.64]When it snows,I take the bus.
[00:33.30]I never take the subway⁴..
[00:35.38]I don't like it.
[00:36.85]I enjoy school.
[00:38.68]My favorite⁵ subjects are math and music.
[00:41.98]In the afternoons,I do my homework
[00:45.02]or visit friends.
[00:46.71]In the evening,I have supper with my parents.
[00:50.44]We always eat at home.
[00:52.54]On my birthday (which is on June 22nd)
[00:56.36]we always go out for a meal⁶
[00:58.58]and we often invite⁷ my grandmother to join us.
[01:02.13]I have many of the same interests⁹
[01:04.11]as other teenagers.
[01:05.80]but my big interest⁸ is chess.
[01:08.40]I love chess!
[01:09.11]

1 expansion   

n.扩张，扩充；扩大；扩充物；扩展部

参考例句：

• The company has promised wide consultation on its expansion plans.该公司允诺就其扩展计划广泛征求意见。
• The plan will give an impulse to industrial expansion.这个计划将促进工业的扩展。

2 lily   

n.百合，百合花，睡莲

参考例句：

• She is as fair as lily.她像百合花一样美。
• She destroyed a lily flower.她破坏了一朵百合花.

3 teenagers   

n.少年男女，青少年；青少年( teenager的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• There is considerable pressure on teenagers to conform. 年轻人被大力要求守规矩。
• A couple of teenagers were kissing and cuddling on the doorstep. 一对年轻人在门阶上亲吻拥抱。

4 subway   

n.地下人行道；（美）地铁；vi.乘坐地下铁路

参考例句：

• I go to the library by subway.我坐地铁去图书馆。
• Where is the nearest subway station?最近的地铁站在哪里？

5 favorite   

n.特别喜爱的(人)物；adj.特别喜爱的

参考例句：

• Spring and autumn are my favorite seasons.春秋是我喜欢的季节。
• Her most favorite fruit is orange.她最喜欢的水果是桔子。

6 meal   

n.膳食，一餐，谷物粗粉；vi.进餐

参考例句：

• Did you enjoy the meal?你喜欢这顿饭吗？
• Mother cooked us a good meal.妈妈给我们做了一顿可口的饭。

7 invite   

vt.邀请，引起，招致；n.邀请

参考例句：

• We'd better not invite him.我们最好不要邀请他。
• They invite us to have dinner.我们邀请他们去电影院。

8 interest   

v.引起…关注；使…感兴趣

参考例句：

• She lost interest in him.她对他失去兴趣。
• He developed an interest in science.他养成了对科学的兴趣。

9 interests   

n.兴趣( interest的名词复数 )；利益；利息；关注

参考例句：

• In the interests of hygiene, please wash your hands. 为了卫生，请洗手。
• These policies are inimical to the interests of society. 这些政策有损于社会的利益。