英语写作指导 全英版.pptVIP

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Common Idioms 3 Apple of my eye Carry a torch for someone Kick the bucket / have a bucket list Diamond in the rough My knight in shining armor Have your cake and eat it too All the worlds a stage Be like clay Common Idioms 3 Apple of my eye = your treasure Carry a torch for sb = carry love for sb Kick the bucket = to die Diamond in the rough = sth good in the bad My knight in shining armor = your hero Have your cake and eat it too = best of both worlds All the worlds a stage = everyone plays their part in this world To be like clay = moldable, easy to control (person) *neutral word * Activity – make a sentence with the following word sets Jane, clay Bill, diamond in the rough Bill, kick the bucket Jane, have her cake and eat it too Also called count nouns. People, places, things, or ideas that can be counted and made into plurals, such as teacher, restroom, and joke (one teacher, two restrooms, three jokes). p.562-563 Basic every day things that you can count Countable nouns Examples of countable nouns singular plural ? apple apples ? pineapple pineapples ? cucumber cucumbers ? strawberry strawberries ? grape grapes Also called noncount nouns. People, places, things, or ideas that cannot be counted, such as water, history, and truth. p.562-563 Read the blue box Uncountable nouns Examples of uncountable nouns: ? rice ? lettuce ? ham ? water ? milk Articles – the/a, s/no s Indefinite Articles a, an, some, or no article Refers to general or nonspecific nouns Ex. a cat, some cats, cats Definite Articles the – for both singular and plural Refers to a specific noun Ex. the cat, the cats No Article Refers to nonspecific, non-count, or mass or plural nouns – nouns that have no specific quantity Ex. Milk, cheese, water, rice Articles Practice In each of the sentences below, you w