9. I can’t wait to do sth. 迫不及待要做某事

When I heard this exciting news, I couldn’t wait to run to tell my parents.

They can’t wait to hold a football match. Too many boys enjoy it.

语法

一般过去时

一般过去时表示过去发生的动作或状态，谓语动词要用过去式。经常与yesterday, last week, two months ago, the day before yesterday, in 1990 等时间状语连用。

I was born in 1999.

I went to the park last week.

一般过去时的句式构成为

巩固练习：

8. buy sb. sth.　 给某人买某物

give sb. sth.　 给某人某物

bring sb. sth. 给某人带来某物

send sb. sth.　 送给某人某物

Linda’s parents bought her a new scooter on her sixth birthday.

Her uncle sent her a teddy bear.

Her best friend brought her some flowers.

Linda was very excited. So she gave her parents a sweet kiss.

7. both …and　 两者都……

Both English and math are very important for us. We should study them.

I like both English and math. They can bring me a lot of pleasure.

My father is very busy with his work. Even he goes to work both on Saturday and on Sunday.

Our new house is both big and comfortable. I am very pleased with it.

neither…nor　 两者都不

Wang Lin can speak neither Japanese nor French. But he can speak English very well.

It was very cold outside yesterday. So neither my father nor my mother went out for a walk.

The weather in England is neither too cold nor too hot. It is very good for people to live.

The manager is neither at home nor in the factory, he is on business in Shanghai.

6. excited　 adj. 兴奋的

exciting adj.　 令人兴奋的

excite　 vt.　 令人兴奋

The children were too excited, they couldn’t say a word.

The football match was so exciting that about 70000 people watched it.

The news that you told me excited me. Thank you a lot.

5. different

1) be different from.

The weather in Beijing is different from that in Shanghai.

Physics is different from math. It is very interesting.

2) difference

The problem has difference from that one. It is too difficult.

Chinese food has difference from the western food. It has different tastes.

What differences do they have?

There are some differences between the two cities.

4. frightened adj. 被惊吓的

a frightened horse

a frightened boy in the earthquake.

frighten　 v.

The large dog frightened the boy.

I was frightened to death.

She was frightened out of her life.

3. unwrap　 打开

① 同义词 open

He unwrapped that box quickly. There was a beautiful skirt.

I couldn’t wait to unwrap the present. Oh, it was a new scooter.

② unwrap 反义词: wrap　 包裹， 包扎

Please wrap the book in paper.

He wrapped the baby in his clothes.

2. strange-shaped

① I have got a strange-shaped stone, I found it on the beach last summer.

②There is a strange-shaped house in the field not far from here.

pig-shaped / horse-shaped

① I have got a pig-shaped pillow, it is very lovely.

②The little girl has got a pig-shaped savings box. she often put her change into it.

1. wake up　 醒来，吵醒，叫醒

① The baby woke up ten minutes ago. He kept crying all the time after he woke up.

② Don’t wake him up, let him sleep for another while. He went to bed very late last night.

③ The noise woke him up, he was not happy a little.

wake up 与 get up　 的区别

wake up 是醒来，不一定起床， get up 是起床的意思

This morning I woke up at 6:00, but I got up at 8:00. I didn’t want to get up very early. Because last night I went to bed at 12:00 o’clock.

重点：一般过去时的各种句式和both …and 句型

难点：give sb. sth.等短语

语法：

一般过去时