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Unit 2 Growing pains Welcome to the unit Reading 精讲典析 1. Act one 第一幕 (page 22, line 1) act 的用法 ① 它作名词时意为“行为”、“举动”或“幕”。例如： This dreadful murder is surely the act of a madman. 这种令人惊骇的谋杀纯粹是疯子的行为。 The hero dies in Act 5 Scene 2. 男主角在第五幕第二场死去。 ② 它作动词时意为“扮演”、“表演”或“行动”。例如： He acted his part well. 他扮演的那个角色很成功。 Many children act in TV shows. 有许多孩子在电视节目中进行表演。 Think before you act! 三思而后行！ 2. Mom and Dad arrive back from vacation a day earlier than expected. 爸妈休假比预期提前一天回来。(page 22, line 2) (1) 辨析：vacation, holiday, leave ① vacation 意为“休假”或“假期”时指时间可长可短的假期。表示“在度假”习惯用 be on vacation。注意，vacation 前习惯用零冠词。例如： I worked in a small beachside restaurant during the college vacation. 学院放假时，我在海滨的一家小餐馆里打工。 They are on vacation now. 他们现在正在度假。 ② holiday 意为“休假”或“假期”时多指短期假期，与季节名词连用时，常用复数形式。例如： We’re going to Spain for our summer holidays. 我们打算去西班牙度暑假。 ③ leave 多指“病假”或“事假”，表示“请假”习惯用 ask for leave。例如： Being ill, Daniel had to telephone his teacher to ask for leave. 因为生病了，丹尼尔不得不打电话给老师请病假。 (2) than expected 意为“比预期的”或“比预料的”，是一种省略结构，还?为 than they’re expected。因为是“被预期”，所以用过去分词。例如： You did better in the exam than (you had been) expected. 你在考试中考得比预料的要好。 The project was finished later than expected. 这个项目比预期的要迟一点完工。 expect 为动词，意为“期待”、“预料”或“指望”。其后常接名词、代词、不定式和从句。表示“期待某人做某事”习惯用 expect sb. to do sth.。例如： They expect to finish the work by Friday. 他们期望到星期五完成工作。 We can’t expect one to change the habit of lifetime in a short time. 我们不能期望一个人在很短的时间内改变他的习惯。 3. I can’t wait to surprise the boys. 我迫不及待地要给孩子们一个惊喜。(page 22, line 5) ( 1 ) can’t wait to do sth. “迫不及待要做……”，带有较强的感情色彩。例如： I can’t wait to get started again. 我迫不及待地想重新开始。 I can’t wait to see their new baby. 我急着要看他们的新生儿。 有时也见用准否定副词hardly或其他类似的结构。例如： I can hardly wait to see him again. 我迫不及待地想再次见到他。 The children can’t wait for Christmas to come. 孩子们急切地盼着圣诞节到来。 I can hardly wait for my holiday! 我迫切地等着假期的来临。 ( 2 )surprise 的用法 ① 它作动词时意为“使惊奇”或“使惊讶”。例如： His anger surprised me—I had thought he was a calm person. 他的愤怒使我很惊讶——我原以为他是个冷静的人。 He was so surprised at b