Unit 1Goldilocks and the three bearsIntroduceThere is a house in the forest
There is some soup on the table
There are three beds in the room
This soup/bed is too hot/cold/hard/soft
There is···in the forest
There is···on the table
There are···in the room
This···is too···Words形容词,表示“害怕的;恐怕;担心的”常用短语: I ‘m afraid 我害怕;恐怕 afraid of 害怕 eg : I'm afraid this task is beyond me
小练习: ( ) I was ____ that nobody would believe me
afraid B
afraid of C
afraids AAfraid /əˈfreɪd/Expressions( 1 )当名词是单数可数名词或不可数名词时, 用 is
当名词是复数的可数名词时,用 are
There‘s a man at the door
There be 是英语中常用句型, 表示“有”
eg: There is some apple juice in the bottle
There are some strangers in the street
Expressions(2) 如果 There be 后面是几个并列名词做主语时,动词 be 的形式和最靠 近它的那个名词保持数的一致
[ 就近原则 ] (3) 如果主语是复数名词,却表示一笔金额或一个总数或表达一个单个概 念时,则仍用单