汽车英语unit-1.ppt

v. to pay to use expensive machinery or equipment for a long period, instead of buying it. 租得 e.g. We lease all our computers. n. special skills or knowledge in a particular subject 专门技能/知识 e.g. trainee engineers with varying degrees of computer expertise Living in the country is less (expense) ______________ than living in the city. 2. Although John was not experienced in business, he did it with (confident) _______________. 3. The chairman emphasized his ideas by speaking more (loud) ________________. 4. Some American businessmen in China are spending a lot of time in (learn) __________Chinese. 5. Some people do believe that smoking will (certain) _______________ cause lung cancer. Task 2 Fill in each blank with the appropriate form of the word given in the bracket. expensive confidence loudly learning certainly Grammar 6. I’m (real) ___________ sorry for the mistake our office worker made last month. 7. Could you go to bed (early) _______________ than you usually do? 8. The sellers allowed us to pay them on a (month) ________ basis. 9. John is the (clever) _______________student I have ever taught. 10. He told a very (live) _______________ story about his life in Africa. really earlier monthly cleverest lively Grammar 1. The boy is a quick learner. The boy learns ________________________. 2. The man can cook really well. The man is a _________________________. 3. Your behavior was extremely foolish. You behaved _________________________. 4. The hotel staff treated us in a very friendly manner. The hotel staff were ____________________. 5. I don’t think that’s a practical suggestion. That suggestion doesn’t sound ____________. Task 3 Rewrite each of the following sentence without changing its meaning. quickly good cook extremely foolishly very friendly to us practical Grammar 6. Philip is usually a hard worker. Philip usually works __________________. 7. Tom looked sad when I saw him.