Lesson 28 Lesson 28
Rich or Poor? It Doesn't Matter! Rich or poor? It doesn't matter!
1Do you want to be a farmer when you grow up? Why or why not?Do you want to be a farmer when you grow up? Why do you think or why don’t you?
2What is your biggest goal? What will you do to make it come true? What is your biggest goal? What would you do to achieve it?
2.1 The three most advanced uses of adjectives
① represents the highest level of adjectives when comparing people or things with more than three. Its structure is generally "the+adjectives are the highest level + of/in...", which means "the most..." in....
Spring is the best season of the year.
② If the adjective has the master pronoun or noun possession in front of the highest level, the definite article can no longer be used.
It is my busiest day.
③The most advanced issues that should be paid attention to when using adjectives
a. If there are adverbs such as much, etc. before the adjectives, these adverbs of degree should be placed in front of the article the.
She is much the best of all the students.
b. If the adjective is modified with ordinal numerals, ordinal numerals should be placed after the definite article.
Is Nanjing the second largest city in China?
c. The sentence pattern "one of the +adjective highest level +noun plural " means "is one of the most...".
This flower is one of the most beautiful flowers.
This flower is one of the most beautiful flowers.
d. It means "most, most...", using "most + plural noun" or "most of + the/pronoun + plural noun".
Most people like apples. Most people like apples.
Most of the boys are good at playing football.
e. Usage of "who/ which is + adjective comparative/highest"
Who is younger, your father or your mother?
Who is younger?
Who is the tallest of these girls?
Who is the tallest of these girls?
2.2make it comes true structure:
make+object+omitted to verb infinitive as object complementary.
3My name is Lucas.
My name is Lucas.
I hope to be a farmer when I grow up.
I hope to be a farmer when I grow up.
Is my father a farmer?
Is my father a farmer?
No. What about my mother?
is not. Where is my mother?
No again. Not again.
So why do I want to be a farmer?
So why do I want to be a farmer?
Because it is really an important job.
because this is really an important job.
Everyone needs food, and I want to grow the best crops.
Everyone needs food, and I want to grow the best rice.
3.1hope verb, hope, expect (something happens). The usage is as follows:
① From the tone of speaking: hope is used to indicate what is possible. When following the clause, use the tone of statements. For example:
I hope I shall see him again. I hope to see him again.
I hope you haven't hurt yourself.
② In terms of meaning: hope is mostly used to refer to hope and expectation for good things; expectation for bad things is mostly used "I'm afraid...". For example:
I hope it will be fine tomorrow. I hope the weather will be good tomorrow.
I'm afraid it will rain again.
③From the sentence pattern: hope can use hope to do sth sentence pattern, but not hope sb to do sth sentence pattern. For example:
I hope to watch the football match again. I hope to watch the football match again.
without saying: I hope you to go.
④ When you want to say "I hope so." Its negative form is "I hope not."
⑤hope is generally not used in progress.
⑥hope can also be followed by that clause, meaning "I hope...; I'll be fine." For example:
She hopes that I will pass the exam.
3.2an important job. An important job.
3.3the best crops. Among them, crop "crop" is a countable noun.
4Or maybe I will be a manager.
Or, maybe I will become a manager.
I would run a business and lead a team.
I will run a company and lead a team.
I would work hard and make the company bigger and stronger.
I will work hard to make the company grow gradually.
4.1run a business runs a company. Among them, run is the transitive verb , which means "operation; management.
lead a team leads a team.
4.2business①Censible noun, company, enterprise, commercial organization.
have/start/run a business owns/start/run a business.
②Censible noun, trading, business.
③Common phrases:
business is business.
do business with sb Have a birthday with someone.
get down to business Do things seriously and start talking about serious things.
have no business doing [to do ] sth No right to do something, no reason to do something.
in business is doing business.
mind one ’s own business Take care of your own affairs and don’t interfere with others’ affairs.
none of one ’s business It has nothing to do with someone, it doesn’t matter to someone’s business.
on business For office, business trips, and work.
5I might even be a teacher.
It would be fun.
I would be nice to all of my students.
I would be nice to all of my students.
I would be nice to all of my students.
I would encourage them to be creative.
I would encourage them to be creative.
5.1be nice to sb. to be nice to someone.
5.2encourage sb. to do sth.Encourage someone to do something.
5.3creative adjective, (especially artwork) created; creative; creative; express creativity.
6Alan is my best friend.
We are in the same class.
We are in the same class.
His dream is to be a doctor.
His sister is going to be a doctor, too.
His sister is going to be a doctor, too.
His sister is going to be a doctor, too.
They want to help sick people.
They want to help patients.
6.1sick people patient, sick people.
7But our biggest goal is to be happy.
Rich or poor?
It doesn't matter.
So what would make us happy?
A job we like, a nice family and good friends would make us very happy.
A job we like, a happy family, and good friends will make us happy.
7.1It doesn’t matter basic meaning "it doesn’t matter, whatever". There are four uses:
①Answer to the apology expressed by others, which contains the meaning of "comfort", which means "it doesn’t matter, nothing, it doesn’t matter". Similar to that’s ok; you are welcome, that’s nothing, not at all, but cannot be used to answer thank you and other words. Example:
It does not matter this time.Come to school earlier next time.
It doesn’t matter this time, I will arrive at school early next time.
② answered the question, meaning "whatever you want, whatever you want."
Pear or apple, it really doesn’t matter to me. Pear and apple, whatever.
③ means something or a situation is not very important, meaning "It doesn't matter, it doesn't matter."
It doesn't matter, I'll give you some more. It doesn't matter, I'll give you some more.
④ Make comments or opinions on something, meaning "it doesn't matter, it doesn't matter"
It doesn't matter if me miss the raely bus. It doesn't matter if we miss the raely bus in time.
7.2goal countable noun① target.
achieve/reach one's goal to achieve someone's goal.
keep a goal to keep the target.
② Goal, scored a goal
get a goal scored one point.
7.3A job we like. In the attribution clause , we modify the job.
