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  1. 讲解词汇:older/elder     agree     teenager/teen     adolescent     juvenile
  2. 讲解搭配:be always doing及与其释义相关的搭配:get down to sth./doing的应用
  3. 分析语法:(1)at all表怀疑语气的用法     (2)强调句it is/was ... that ...的用法
  4. 介绍修辞手法:(1)对比的应用     (2)明喻,暗喻的区别

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1.older/elder:年纪更大的

  • 区别:older可以加than,elder不行
  • 同义:(婉语)

    • elderly people
    • senior citizen
    • mature people
    • seasoned people
    • grey-headed people
    • well-preserved people
    • old age
    • pensioners(OAP)

2.teenager/teen: n.十几岁的小孩(13-19)

  • in one's teens :在某人十几岁的时候

3.adolescent

  • adolescent:n./adj.     青春期的孩子/青春期的
  • adolescence:n.     青春期
  • 引申:juvenile(一般表少年犯)
  • juvenile delinquecy:少年犯罪行为

4.be always doing sth.:(厌烦语气)总是做某事

  • be forever doing
  • be constantly/continuely doing sth.
  • keep (on) doing sth.     (可褒可贬)
  • do sth.+
  • all the time
  • time and time again
  • with great regularity
  • ad nauseam

5.get down to sth./doing:to start doing sth. seriously     开始认真做某事

Let's get down to our business.     让我们开始谈正事吧


6.at all表怀疑语气的用法:真的 ...

Do you know him at all?
你真的了解他吗?
He will come before dinner if he comes at all.
如果他真的来了,...

7.it is/was ... that/who:强调句:除了谓语成分,其他的一般可以用它强调


8.对比修辞:结构相同,意思相对(对联)