8. He sure is(他)的确是(这样)。

(1)这里sure是副词，意为“确实地”，是美国的俗语说法。如：

It sure was very cold.天确实很冷。

He sure is a good man.他的确是个好人。

(2)sure主要作形容词用。如：

I think she's coming, but I'm not quite sure.我想她会来的，但不太肯定。

Are you sure of your facts? 你确信你说的都是真的吗？

7. be friendly to sb. 对某人友好或对某人友善；

Be friendly with sb. 和某人关系好或同某人要好。试比较：

He's not very friendly to newcomers. 他对新来的人不太友善。

The classmates in our class are friendly with each other.

我们班上的同学相互关系都很好。

6. come along 可以表示意外地“出现”“来到”或“发生”，如：

Take any opportunity that comes along. 抓住每一个出现的机会。

A bus should come along any time now. 现在公共汽车随时都可能会来。

5. Sometimes it isn't easy being the new kid at school.

有时在学校里做个新生可真不容易。

it代表动名词表示的主语，如本句。再如：

It’s a waste of time talking to him. 和他谈话是白费时间。

It isn't fun staying at home by yourself. 一个人待在家里没意思。

4. look through 浏览；翻阅；看一遍

Look through this plan for me, and tell me what you think of it.

替我看一遍这项计划，并把你的想法告诉我。

There're some important papers I have to look through tonight.

有些重要的文件需要我今晚看。

3. I hope the bus comes soon. 我希望汽车快点儿来。

在hope的宾语从句中，既可以用一般将来时表示将来时间，也可以用一般现在时表示将来时间，如本句。再如：

I hope she likes / will like the flowers. 我希望她回喜欢花。

We all hope you get / will get well soon. 我们都希望你能不久痊愈。

2. by 不迟于；在什么……之前

Do you think it'll stop by noon? 你认为中午之前雨会停吗？

By then he was more than fifty years of age. 到那时他已经五十多岁了。

1. I hope so. 我希望如此。此处so 是副词，用作替代词。意为“如此”“如是”。如

-Our team will win. 我们队会赢的。

-I hope so.　 我希望如此。

3. You love violin music, don’t you?

　　 你喜欢小提琴乐曲，对吗？

　　 Yes, I do.　　 是的，我喜欢。

2. You're Ben's sister, aren't you?

　　 你是 的姐姐/妹妹，对吗？

　　 Yes, I am.

　　 是的，我是。