江苏省永丰初级中学九年级英语下册：Unit3 Reading2.ppt

* Retelling the text key words: Mr. Jiang busy buy a robot easy life breakfast was made business suit were ironed lunch box was prepared while he is at work robot do all the housework go shopping When he returned home flat, as good as new dinner be ready for After dinner: Mr. Jiang do what ever he liked watch TV do something reading robot tidy up A few weeks later robot catch a virus wake Mr. Jiang up at four o’clock flat in a complete mess food lay on the bed milk store in the rubbish bin private papers spread all over the floor move too fast knock things over Mr. Jiang decided to return the robot It seemed that in general the robot satisfied Mr Jiang’s needs. 看来这个机器人大体上满足了江先生的需求。 句中的satisfy是动词，意思是“满足（需要，需求）”。短语be satisfy satisfied with意思是“对……感到满意（满足） e.g. Daniel is not satisfied with his robot at all. 丹尼尔对他的机器人一点也不满意。 as...as意为“同……一样”, 中间部分可为形容词或副词原形。 e.g. This book is as interesting as that one. 这本书与那本书一样有趣。 I believe you can run as fast as Jim. 我相信你能跑得和吉姆一样快。 2. …his flat would look as good as new, and a delicious dinner would be ready for him. be ready for = be ready to do … e.g. He is ready for the English exam. He is ready to have the English exam. 他已经准备好英语考试了。 They get ready for trip. They get ready to go on a trip. 他们准备去旅行。 3. After a few comfortable weeks, however, things started to go wrong. 然而，几周的舒适生活之后，情况开始不对了。 after a few weeks = a few weeks later 短语go wrong的意思是“出现问题”。 e.g. Things started to go wrong when they moved to