Lesson 3 Nine to Five 学案1. think of : to think seriously before making a decisionWe are thinking of going to France.I think of it as impossible.not think much of 看轻think better of sth 对某事有更高评价think highly/little of 看重，器重/看轻，看不起think over 仔细考虑think poorly of 不放在眼里，轻视think out 将。。。想通think twice 三思，再三考虑2．admire vt: to regard with pleasure and respectadmire sth/ sb. 钦佩，赞美 某人/某物I admire your courage.I admire your frankness.admire sb. for…在。。。方面钦佩某人I admire you for your bravery.I admire her for her beauty.admirable adj. admiration n. admirer n.3．sometimes adv. : at times, now and then 有时，不时I sometimes think that it is a great mistake.Sometimes I help my mother with the housework.sometimes, at times, from time to time, now and then, occasionally, once in a while 有时，偶尔sometime 副词，表“曾经，某时，有朝一日”，常表示过去或将来某一时刻不确定的时刻。some time 名词词组，表示“一段时间”，多与介词 FOR 连用，作时间状语sometimes 频率副词，意思是“有时”some times 名词词组，表示“几次”I think he will come to see us sometime next month.He read the newspaper for some time.用心 爱心 专心It will take you some time to do the work.The students talk sometimes in English and sometimes in Chinese.I’ve been there some times.4. not until 直到。。。才。。。He didn’t come until late in the evening.We won’t start until Xiao Li comes.The problem has never been solved until now.not until 引导的时间状语从句置于句首时，从句要用称述句语序，主句要用倒装语序。Not until his father came in did the boy begin to prepare his lesions.5. curious adj. eager to know or learn curiosity n. curiously adv.A good student should always be curious to learn.The boy is curious about everything.be curious about 对。。。好奇out of curiosity 出于好奇be curious to do 非常想做in/with curiosity 好奇地6．It was my mother who taught me to be curious.强调句，结构为 it is /was +被强调部分+that/who+其余部分It was in the club that all the members held a meeting yesterday.It is that/who am your true friend.It is him that we have elected our monitor.被强调部分如果是人，而且作主语，可用 WHO，其余一律用 THAT。也可以强调句子：It was only when I got home two hours later that I realized I’d forgotten my book in library.7. pay off : 取得好结果，取得成功，取得回报The effort pays off in the long run.Her effort paid off.pay back 偿还，还债pay for 付钱，支付pay out 出钱pay up 全部付清用心 爱心 专心
