1. Tell students that we read horoscopes just for fun.

8. have success at sth. = have success in doing sth.“在某方面取得成功”

success n.成功；成功的人 successful adj. 成功的 succeed vi., vt(常与in连用)成功

Did you have any success in changing her mind? 你改变她的主意成功了吗？

I have no success at English. 我在英语学科上毫无建树。

He succeeded in the examination.他考试及格了。

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7. suitable (suit + able) adj.适合的；恰当的，适当的 be suitable for sth. / doing sth.

This toy is not suitable for young children.这个玩具不适合小小孩玩。

This park is suitable for talk with friends.

6. be able to 和 can 的用法

can 是情态动词，没有人称和数的变化，通常只有一般现在时和一般过去时两种时态，如

The little boy can read 500 words.　 He could swim when he was five.

be able to 有人称、数和时态的变化

He was able to swim when he was five. The girl will be able to dance well.

5. lively adj.活泼的；生气勃勃的

A lively person is full of life and is always doing things.

一个生气勃勃的人，总是充满活力且总在做事。

4. otherwise = or 　adv.否则, 要不然

We'll go early, otherwise we may not get a seat.我们得早一点去，不然就没有座位了。

3. mixture n.混合物 mix vt., vi.混合；搀和

This drink is a mixture of three different sorts.这种饮料是由三个品种混合而成的。

2. around

①adv. 在周围；四周They look around but Mary is already gone.

他们往四周看看，但玛丽已经不在了。

②prep.在…的周围　 There was a fence around the yard.在院子的四周围有一圈篱笆。

③prep.大约，左右= about　 There are around 200 people in the hall. 礼堂里大约有200来人。

1. celebrate vt.庆祝；庆贺

We celebrated the New Year with a dance party.我们举行跳舞晚会庆祝新年。

5. You’re a modest person.

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