第15讲

一、Language points

1. complain to sb about/of sth

  take a complaint to sb about/of sth

2. apologize to sb for (doing) sth

  make an apology to sb=say sorry to sb

3.        on doing sth

   insist+ 坚持…，坚决要求＋that+(should) do

          认为，坚持说＋that+陈述语气

4. It is no harm/good/use+doing

  It is useless+doing

  It is a waste(of time/money)+doing

  It is worthwhile+doing

  There is no good/use+in+doing

  There is no use to do sth/for sth

  There is no need to do sth

  There is no doubt about/that-clause

  There is no sense+in+doing

  There is no point+in+doing

5. be/get used to+doing=beome used to+doing：习惯于…

  used to do sth：过去习惯于…

  be used to do sth：被用来做…

6. for sale：待售

  on sale：上市，减价

7. How are you getting on/along with…?：询问与人相处的情况如或某人工作或学习的进展情况如何。

  What does…look like?：询问某人(物)外表看起来如何，侧重人或事物的外表。

  What is…like?：询问人或物内在的品质、个性或外表，以及用来询问天气。

  What does sb like?：询问某人喜欢什么？

  How do you like…?=What do you think of…?：某人认为…怎么样

  What are you?：询问某人职业？

8. exchange sth for sth

  exchange sth with sb

  in exchange for：作为交换（和…交换）

9. view：眼界，视野，另外还可表示“观点，风景”等。

  image：指想像或心中的“影像，意象”，还可指肖像、形象。

  sight：视野，强调视域本身，是不可数名词。

  outlook：景色，指由里面向外看到的景色。

10. in respect of：涉及，关于

   respectful：尊敬的，有礼貌的

   respectable：体面的，有身份的

   respect (n./v.)：尊敬

11. trial and error：反复实验，不断摸索

   be aware of：意识到…，知道…

   allow for：考虑到…

   be willing to do/that-clause+(should) do：愿意做…

   in vain：徒劳

   drive off：驱赶

   stand on ceremony：拘于形式

   adjust (oneself/sth) to sth：适应于…

   participate in=take part in

二、题型归纳──阅读理解的解题要决三──推理判断题