Unit 1 Learning about language1.ignore: to take no notice of :忽视，不理睬 take notice of :注意E.g. Take no notice of what he says.Busy _______(read) a novel, he didn't take notice of my coming.2.Curtain: piece of material hung to cover a window cover: 覆盖；行走···；占地···；包括；报道；支付 E.g. The mountain is covered with snow. During the Long March, the Red Army covered 25,000 li. China covers 9.6 million square kilometers. His speech covered a lot of fields. He happened to be _________ the matter then. Your parents will cover your living expenses。 n. 盖子，封面，封皮。3. However: （1）adv 然而，不过。可位于句首、句中、句末，常有逗号隔开。 （2）可引导让步状语从句= no matter how The composition is all right; however, there is room for improvement. However (=No matter how )late he is, his mother will wait for him. Mr Smith keeps the window open, however cold it is.4. Mother asked her if she was very hot with so many clothes on. With 复合结构：即 with +宾语+宾补（ adj / adv / prep 短 / to do / doing / done)在句中常 作伴随、原因状语和定语。E.g. The students are having classes , with the window open. , with the light off. Our teacher came in, with a book in her hand. With so many problems _________(solve), the newly---elected manager will have a hard time. With all the students __________(look) at her, her face turned red. With their homework __________(finish), the children went out to play. With my mother cooking ,I helped her . The building with the lights on is our classroom building .5. Father asked Anne why she had talked so much to that boy.1 So +adj / adv So + adj +a + n. +that 从句 （结果） So + many / much / few / little +n. Such + adj + pl.n Such + a +adj + n + tha...
