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3.cause，reason，excuse cause意为“起因，原因”，指引起某种结果的必然原因，即主要事实方面的原因。 reason指在事实的基础上通过逻辑判断推出来的理由，常与for连用。 excuse指为免受指责和推卸责任而找的“理由，借口”。 e.g.Heart trouble is one of the most serious causes of death among old people. 心脏病是导致老年人死亡的最重要的原因之一。 Tell me the reason for changing the plan. 告诉我你改变计划的原因。 A bad excuse is worse than no excuse. 与其作个差劲的辩解.不如不辩解。 Ⅳ.能力训练 1.用倒装句式改写下列句子 (1)The days are gone which we spent together in the middle school. 答案：Gone are the days which we spent together in the middle school. (2)He spoke so rapidly that we could hardly follow him. 答案：So rapidly did he speak that we could hardly follow him. (3)He had hardly got into the room when the telephone rang. 答案：Hardly had he got into the room when the telephone rang. (4)一Do you know Jim quarreled with his brother? 一I don't know and l don't care，either. 答案：答句变为I don't know.Nor/Neither do I care. (5)Man didn't know what heat was until the early years of the 19th century. 答案：Not until the early years of the 19th century did man know what heat was. (6)The door opened and a middle-aged woman came In wearing an expensive tur coat. 答案：The door opened and in came a middle-aged woman wearing an expensive fur coat. 2.看图作文 根据下面四幅图及提示，用英语写出切题的短文。注意：1.文章的开头已写出，不计 人总词数。2.词数100左右。 提示：1.看电视已成为多数家庭生活的一部分，很多人认为，电视对儿童不利。2.看 电视对儿童的不良影响是……3.因此，…… Nowadays.watching TV has become part of people's life in most families.Although there are many excellent programmes for children.many people… One possible version： Nowadays，watching TV has become part of people's life in most families.Although there are many excellent programmes for children, many people feel it harmful for them.There are several reasons for this. First of a11，some programmes are not good for children to watch.Secondly，television can affect children's eyesight.Thirdly，if they watch TV too long each day，they won't be able to finish their homework in time.Also，if they stay up too late at night watching TV.they will feel sleepy in class，and thus won't be able to follow others. So watching too much television can be harmful to children，both mentally and physically.Parents should know what programmes their children are watching.Every coin has two sides.Children must be under control when they watch television. (责任编辑：admin) |