新概念1词汇 36-40

Lesson 36
New words and expressions¹:
1. beside
He’s sitting beside his mother.
Come and sit beside me.
My cat likes to lie beside me when I’m at home.
2. off
They are jumping off the branch².
He fell off his bike and hurt his leg.
He took his hat off his head.

Lesson 37
New words and expressions:
1. work
You are working hard, George.
She works³ five days a week.
My sister is working in a bank.
2. hard
He studies very hard and always gets good marks.
Think hard and you’ll find the answer.
3. make
I’m making a bookcase.
Do you know how to make good coffee?
I’ll make several phone calls tonight.
4. bookcase
He took a book from the bookcase and began to read.
There are a lot of books on the bookcase.
5. hammer⁴
Give me that hammer please, Dad?
This hammer is heavy.
Pass me that hammer please.
6. paint
I’m going to paint it.
He is painting his new house now.
The rooms were painted blue.
7. pink
I’m going to paint it pink.
She likes pink very much.
That pink flower is lovely.
8. favorite
Pink’s her favorite color.
Math is my favorite subject.
What’s your favorite sport?

Lesson 38
New words and expressions:
1. homework
We’re going to do our homework.
Have you finished your homework?
He is so lazy that he never does his homework.
2. listen
We’re going to listen to the stereo⁵.
I love to listen to music.
John, are you listening to me?
3. dish
I’m going to wash the dishes.
What’s your favorite dish?
He had a dish of ice cream after dinner.

Lesson 39
New words and expressions:
1. front
I’m going to put it here in front of the window.
He sits at the front of the class.
The policeman searched the front of the car.
2. in front of
Don’t swear⁶ in front of the children.
It’s bad for your eyes if you sit in front of the TV for too long.
3. careful
Be careful. Don’t drop it.
Be careful while crossing the road.
He is always a careful driver.
4. vase⁷
What are you going to do with that vase, Penny⁸?
Your vase is beautiful.
Put the flowers in the vase. They look nice.
5. drop
I must have dropped my book on the bus.
May, you’ve just dropped a letter on the floor.
6. flower
Those flowers are lovely too.
There are all kinds of flowers in the garden.
She received a bunch⁹ of flowers this morning.

Lesson 40
New words and expressions:
1. show
She’s going to show it to her daughter.
Let me show you some photographs.
Show your ticket to the man at the door.
2. send
Send him the letter.
I’ll send you a message when I arrive.
I feel tired of sending Christmas cards.
3. take
Take her some flowers.
I’ll take the radio to be repaired. It doesn’t work.
Who’s taken my dictionary?

1 expressions   

n.表情( expression的名词复数 )；表示；（数学）表达式；词

参考例句：

• ritualized expressions of grief 以例行的方式表达悲伤
• The fashionable remarks of today often become the commonplace expressions of tomorrow. 今天的时髦话往往变成明天的陈词滥调。 来自《简明英汉词典》

2 branch   

n.分支，树枝；vt/vi.分支，分岔

参考例句：

• The bird settles on a branch.鸟儿栖息在枝上。
• The olive branch stands for peace.橄榄枝象征着和平。

3 works   

n.作品，著作；工厂，活动部件，机件

参考例句：

• We expect writers to produce more and better works.我们期望作家们写出更多更好的作品。
• The novel is regarded as one of the classic works.这篇小说被公认为是最优秀的作品之一。

4 hammer   

n.锤，榔头v.锤击，敲打

参考例句：

• Please pass me the hammer.请把榔头递给我。
• Please hold this hammer for a moment.请帮我拿一会儿锤子。

5 stereo   

adj.有立体视觉的，立体声的；n.固定形象，立体声

参考例句：

• She had the stereo on at full blast.她把立体声音响开到了最大音量。
• This program is being broadcast in stereo.这个节目正用立体声播放。

6 swear   

vt.发誓，宣誓，咒骂，使宣誓；vi. 发誓，诅咒；n.诅咒，誓言

参考例句：

• I swear I'll break you.我发誓要搞垮你。
• I swear it's true!我起誓这是真的！

7 vase   

n.花瓶，瓶

参考例句：

• She knocked the vase off by accident.她不小心把花瓶打掉了。
• I saw the vase in the window of a shop.我在一家商店的橱窗里看见了这个花瓶。

8 penny   

n.（英）便士，美分

参考例句：

• I will not lent you a penny.我一便士都不愿借给你。
• Sugar has risen a penny a pound.糖价每磅涨了1便士。

9 bunch   

n.串，束；群，帮

参考例句：

• A bunch of girls was[were] sitting on the grass.一群女孩坐在草地上。
• I received a bunch of flowers yesterday.昨天我收到了一束鲜花。