1. Unit 1 I can hardly believe we’re in the city center (2) 休假

2. Look at the picture and say some sentences. What did the little boy say? He said that he had a stomach ache.

3. What does the boss hope ? He hopes that the man works hard.

4. What did the girl think? She thought that the food was nice.

5. Where is it ? It’s Beihai Park. What do you think of it ? I think that it is beautiful.

6. I ‘m sure(that) you can see the sights of Beijing at the top of the hill. I don’t know (that ) you can go for a swim.

7. Read again and answer the questions. 1. I can hardly believe we’re in the city centre. Does Tony think they are in the city centre or not? Tony doesn’t think they are in the city centre. 2. Then I can point out the sights of Beijing for you. Does Lingling want them to look at something or listen to something? Lingling wants them to look at something. 3. I’m so hungry and thirsty. Does Daming want something to drink? Yes, he does. 4. Let’s not waste any more time. Does Tony think they are spending their time well or badly? Tony thinks they are spending their time badly.

8. Tony says that_____________________. Tony can hardly believe that __________________ Lingling suggests that__________________ ( sights). Tony was sure that________________ (see the city). Daming suggests that______________ (swim). Lingling doesn’t think________________ (swim). Daming suggests that_________________ (picnic) Lingling thinks that ___________________ (picnic). Daming hopes that__________________ (weather). (Beihai park) it is so quiet here that he can hear the birds singing! they’re in the city centre they should walk along the… it ’ll be fantastic to see the city from the top they should go for a swim they allow people to swim. they should have a picnic it’s better to have our picnic at the top of the hill. it will be cooler up there

9. 1. so … that… 2. hear the birds singing 3. in the city centre 4. walk along the lake 5. cross the bridge 6. climb up the hill 7. point out 8. go for a swim 9. allow sb to do sth 10. at the top of … 11. waste time 12. up there 如此 … 以至于 … 听见鸟儿在唱歌 在市中心 沿着湖边散步 走过桥 爬上山 指出 去游泳 允许某人做某事 在 … 顶端 浪费时间 在那上面

10. 1. time off time off 休假或放假 If you are feeling tired, you should take some time off. Will you mind if I have some time off? He gave up holidays and other time off.

11. welcome (sb.) to... 欢迎某人进入 …... Welcome to our school. Welcome home. welcome 也可以作名词, “ 欢迎 ” give visitors a warm welcome receive a cold welcome 别人说 thank you 或 thanks 时，可以用 You are welcome. 来回答。 2.Welcome to Beihai Park.

12. 3. I can hardly believe... hardly adv. 几乎不，仅仅 It was so dark that I could hardly see anything. The old people can hardly speak English. I haven’t seen her for years but she has hardly changed at all.

13. 辨析： hard 、 hardly 1 、 hard 可用作形容词或副词。用作形容 词时意为 “ 困难的，硬的，勤奋的，严厉 的，苛刻的 ” ；用作副词时，意为 “ 努力地 ，猛烈地，剧烈地 ” 。 2 、 hardly 是副词，意为 “ 几乎不 ” ，多和 can 连用，接近 almost not ，也可表示 “ 几 乎没有 ” 的意思，和 any 连用时，相当于 almost not 。

14. He works _____ in English, but he can _____ make progress. (2014 年辽宁营口中 考英语三模 ) A. hardly, hardly B. hardly, hard C. hard, hard D. hard, hardly

15. point to 和 point at 都有 “ 指向 ” 之意，有时可 以互换。 ① point to 多指较远距离的事物， to 着重于指 方向，主语既可以是人，也可以是物； ② point at 多指向较近距离的事物， at 着重于 指的对象，其主语通常是人；但 point … at 是 “ 瞄准 …” 之意； ③ point out 是 “ 指出 …” 之意， out 是副词。 [ 辨析 ] point at, point to, point out

16. 1). Don’t _________ the words while you are reading. 2). As he started the operation, the hour hand of the clock __________ 9. 3). The teacher ___________ many mistakes in my homework. 4). Will you please __________ the man who saved the boy’s life? 5). They ________ their guns ____ her head, but she was not afraid. point at pointed out point out pointed to pointed at [Practice]

18. Listen and notice how the speaker pronounces the words. 1.It’s so quiet here that I can even hear the birds singing. 2.Let’s walk along the lake, cross the bridge and climb up the hill. 3.I don’t want to climb.